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Life, Earth & Environment Seminar Series When:Wednesday27thApril,12–1pm Where:NaturalResourcesBuilding,LectureTheatre1(EM1) FEEDINGANDFIGHTING:HOWAGROPASTORALISM SHAPEDLIFEINPREHISTORICUKRAINE SarahLedogar NewYorkStateMuseum/Univ.atAlbany Thespreadofagricultureandpastoralismandhow thesetechnologiesinfluencedprehistoriclifeways culturally,environmentally,andbiologicallyhas interestedresearchersforcenturies.EasternEurope wasonepaththemovementofpeopleandideastook fromtheFer>leCrescentintotherestofEuropeand partsofwesternAsia.Here,Ipresentcasestudieson theTripolyeCulturefromtheLateNeolithic/CopperAge siteVertebaCavelocatedinwesternUkraine.Iillustrate someoftheculturalandbiologicalchangesfollowing theadop>onofagropastoralisminthisregionusing dataonhumanhealth,economicandsymbolicanimal use,andinterpersonalviolence. Biography SarahLedogarisaPhDcandidateattheUniversityat AlbanyandDoctoralFellowattheNewYorkState Museum.Sheisananthropologicalarchaeologist interestedinstudyingprehistoricanimaluseusing geochemicalandzooarchaeologicalanalyses.She worksprimarilyinUkraine,butshehasalsoworked onprojectsinNortheastAmericaandMexico.She hasanMAinAnthropologywithafocusinbiological anthropologyfromUniversityatAlbany,andBAsin AnthropologyandMathema>csfromSyracuse University. Contact: DrPhilBell:[email protected] DrClareStawski:[email protected]