Professor Rachel Popelka-Filcoff

What exactly is #ochre, and what are the important aspects archaeological scientists need to know when analysing it? Andrew Zipkin and I address this in our newly published open access review in JAS: @elsevierArchaeo 🧵👇 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

@AusAmbVIE @iaeaorg @UniMelb Pleased to have the opportunity to share insights on synchrotron and nuclear methods for Australian #archaeologicalscience. @iaeaorg

University of Melbourne’s Prof. Rachel Popelka-Filcoff presenting at an #IAEA technical meeting on nuclear techniques for forensic science - synchrotron and accelerator methods for Indigenous Australian archaeology.

10 days left to submit abstracts! Head to our website arcas.org.au/isa2024.melbou… to learn more about the nine sessions to which you can submit your research.

Next for 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗢𝗰𝗵𝗿𝗲 we are sharing a review of recent advances and best practices in the archaeometry of ochre, as well as highlighting future directions for the field:

✍️ DON’T FORGET: ABSTRACTS DUE TOMORROW (OCT 1)! 📢Join us at the Australasian Archaeological Science Student Symposium! surl.li/knsyp 🗓️ Nov 30, 2023 📍 Online & In-person 🎟️ FREE Registration 🏆 Best Presentation Award ( thanks @socarchsci)

The Australasian Archaeological Science Student Symposium is NOW OPEN for registration! All students regardless of academic level can to submit an abstract on a project relating to archaeological science, completed or ongoing. @ARCAS_news For more info: arcas.org.au/showcases/inau…

Gave a keynote at the #IUCr2023 this morning 🤓 great location and great audience #rockartdating #IUCR #archaeologicalscience

Great to present our recent results on X-ray Raman, FTIR and py-GC-MS of plant exudate pigment binders at #ACSFall2023 from the @scimelb #ArchaeologicalScience Laboratory and international colleagues. 👩‍🔬🌲🔬📈#supplementary-materials" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

#CFP International Symposium on Archaeometry (ISA) #ISA2024 - Uni Melbourne - May 27-31, 2024 - Abstract deadline Nov 15, 2023 arcas.org.au/isa2024.melbou…

Join Ian Waina, @PopelkaFilcoff and I on Wednesday 9th of August where we will present on our joint research at the @IKI_Unimelb’s International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples Symposium Register for tickets here: events.unimelb.edu.au/IKI/event/3237…

The International Symposium on Archaeometry (ISA), hosted by the University of Melbourne will be 27th - 31st May 2024. Please put it in your calendar and start thinking about posters and papers! Abstract Deadline November 15, 2023 #archaeologicalscience #ISA2024

Two continuing positions at School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences @SciMelb. Deadline soon!

𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗔𝗦 & 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 #arch_sci 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 - Just in 2023, the SAS co-sponsors scientific meetings in France, Japan, the UK, & the USA. And in 2024, the International Symposium on Archaeometry in Melbourne

Congratulations!

Continuing women-only level B/C (lecturer/senior lecturer) position in environmental/analytical/bioanalytical chemistry @ChemistryUoM @WinC_RACI_VIC @WInC_RACI_QLD @WinC_RACI_WA @wic_nsw @WiC_SA @WomenSciAUST #OzChem #ChemJobs jobs.unimelb.edu.au/en/job/912992/…

Reminder: we're looking for a Lecturer in Archaeological Science (Geophysical Prospection), deadline July 2nd!! bournemouth.ac.uk/about/jobs/sen…

𝗕𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝗔𝗦 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝗺𝗯𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗱𝗼𝗿! We want to help create the next generation of leadership in #arch_sci via our SAS Student Ambassadors professional development & outreach program open to all student members of SAS. Contact us if interested!

Only 1 week to #Apply for the #veski inspiring women #STEMsidebyside program-Prof Rachel Popelka-Filcoff @PopelkaFilcoff from @UniMelb, and former applicant shares her insights and benefits of joining the program... APPLY TODAY! @Julia Page @Amanda Caples @Leonie Walsh

A great couple of week on country with Birriliburru custodians and rangers learning about plants, experimenting with fire and grinding and recording rock art around some amazing water holes @birriliburu @UWAresearch