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Activities of the department

Main areas of activity

Human Kind and the Environment in the Past
The Study of Past Populations
Figures of Historic Importance and Valuable Finds
On-site Excavations and Exhumation of Skeletal Remains
Traditional and Advanced Osteological Analyses
Molecular-genetic, Parasitology and Isotope Analyses
Non-invasive Examination of Human Skeletal Remains
Soft Tissue Traces in Artifacts
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Human Kind and the Modern Environment
The Influence of Civilization on Body Shape and Composition
Impact of External and Internal Factors on Growth and Development
Shape of the Hand as a Stress Indicator
Impact of Stress on Hard Tissue Structure of the Teeth
Human Sexuality in the Changing World
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Human beings and their protection
Identification of Individuals in Photographs, 3D Recordings and Video-feeds
The Impact of Aging and Other Factors on Appearance
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Development
Unknown Origin Skeletal Remains Analysis and Identification
Investigation of Biological Traits
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Human Beings in Virtual Anthropology
Developing Non-invasive Documentation Methods
Databases of the Human Body (and its structures) Recordings
Skeletal Morphology Databases
Virtual Restoration and Reconstruction of Finds
Developing Modern Analytical Methods
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What Can We Do for You?

  • Expert witness services in Forensic science – specialization Anthropology
  • Provide specialized expertise, reports and consulting
  • Conduct a full in-lab osteological analysis, including digitizing and virtual facial reconstruction
  • Organize and carry out an on-site research – ‘a dig’ or excavation
  • Evaluate body composition, growth assessment, modelling and prediction and basic kinematic analysis
  • Evaluate fine motor skills of the fingers and hand

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Websites of our projects and their outcomes

A list of all current and past projects can be found here.

Our publications

Renck et al. 2022 – Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Polcerová et al. 2022 – American Journal of Human Biology
Liczbinka, Kralik 2022 – American journal of human biology
Borges et al. 2022 – Scientific reports
Jandová et al. 2021 – Forensic Science International
Vacková et al. 2021 – Microchemical Journal
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