

After Aft er working at the German Archaeological Institute in Berlin and the Martin-Luther-University Halle, he took on an assistant professorship at LMU Munich in 2008. Tory of art at the Universities of Halle (Saale), Jena, and Berlin. Heiner Schwarzberg studied prehistoric archaeology, prehistoric anthropology, and his. Currently working as a freelance anthropologist, she has published her rst results from this research as well as further anthropological analyses of medieval lifestyles. In her soon to be completed PhD in physical anthropology, von Heyking applies a broad range of scientic methods to analyze the health of individuals from an urban, late medieval poorhouse. She also participated in the international project “A Global History of Health” and was a research associate at the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society. Logy at LMU Munich, where she went on to work as a biological and technical assistant for the Working Group on Anthropology and Environmental History in the Department of Anthropology and Human Genetics. Kristin von Heyking majored in anthropology and human genetics and minored in bio. Currently, she is using molecular biology and archaeometric analyses of skeletal material to investigate the social structures, the burden of disease, and living conditions of past populations of the early Middle Ages in particular. She has published numerous articles on applying the methodology of modern natural sciences to research in osteology. Since Harbeckprofessor has worked as aDepartment curator for the Bavarian Stateand Collection of Anthropology and Palaeoanatomy in Munich. She received a doctorate in physical anthropology from LMU Munich, where she then worked as 2010 an assistant in the of Anthropology Human Genetics. Volume Editors Michaela Harbeck studied biology, forensic medicine, and biochemistry at the University Sickness, Hunger, War, and Religion Multidisciplinary PerspectivesĮdited by Michaela Harbeck Kristin von Heyking Heiner Schwarzberg Sickness, Hunger, War, and Religion Multidisciplinary Perspectives Edited by MICHAELA HARBECK KRISTIN VON HEYKING HEINER SCHWARZBE SCHWARZBERG RG
