The Arch and Anth Podcast

Episode 44: How do forensic anthropologists identify missing persons? How do researchers develop height estimation equations?


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In this episode, osteologist Kristy Winter (Queensland University of Technology) talks about her work doing forensic anthropology research. In order to help identify found individuals, anthropologists need to glean information from the skeleton such as age, sex and height. Kristy focuses her work on creating population-specific methods for Australian sub-populations. For more info: http://archandanth.com/ See the Patreon page for details on how to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/archandanthpod
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The Arch and Anth PodcastBy Dr. Michael B. C. Rivera