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1 Pr. Roberto Macchiarelli - Unité de Formation Géosciences, Faculté des Sciences Fondamentales et Appliquées Université de Poitiers, bât. B35 Sciences Naturelles, TSA Poitiers & - Département Homme et Environnement, Muséum National d'histoire Naturelle UMR 7194 CNRS, Palais de Chaillot, 17 Place du Trocadéro, Paris CEDEX 16 FRANCE roberto.macchiarelli@univ-poitiers.fr Research topics: paleoanthropology human odontoskeletal paleobiology structural microanatomy functional morphology evolutionary biomechanics 'virtual' paleobiology Afro-Arabian human peopling. Technical specialities: microtomography (µct, SR-µCT) digital image processing bony and dental histomorphometry. Professor of Human paleontology, Paleobiology, Earth history, and Evolutionary biology at the Dept. of Geosciences, Univ. Poitiers (since 2001) and of Paleoanthropology at the National Museum of Natural History (Muséum National d'histoire Naturelle, MNHN), Paris ( ) degree of Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches (HdR) obtained in 2000 at the Faculty of Medecine of the Univ. Méditerranée Aix- Marseille II (Synthèse de l'ensemble des activités scientifiques et présentation des recherches en cours sur le comportement locomoteur des hominoïdes et des hominidés fossiles) professional position before 2001: physical anthropologist at the National Prehistoric Museum of Rome, Italian Ministry of Culture. Elected member of the National Committee of the French National Research Council (CNRS) Humans and Environments: Evolution, Interactions ( ) scientific member of the MNHN Research Unit 7194 CNRS (Histoire naturelle de l'homme préhistorique) at the MNHN Paris (since 2007) and of the Research Unit 6046 CNRS (Laboratoire de Géobiologie, Biochronologie et Paléontologie Humaine) at the Univ. Poitiers ( ) titular member of the Specialist Committee of the Dept. of Geosciences, Univ. Poitiers (since 2004) appointed member of: the Haut Conseil de l'evaluation de la Recherche et de l'enseignement Supérieur (HCERES) (2015); the Doctorate Council in Earth Sciences, Univ. Florence & Pisa ( ); the Dept. of Earth History of the MNHN ( ); the Dept. Humans, Nature & Societies of the MNHN ( ) Director of the Dept. of Geosciences, Univ. Poitiers ( ). Invited professorship at: Dept. of Archaeology and National Museum and Library, Ministry of Culture of Myanmar and UNESCO (2014, 2012); Univ. Toulouse (2013, 2014); Univ. Bordeaux (2007); Univ. Vienna (2005, ); Univ. "La Sapienza" Rome (2005); Univ. Padua ( ) Appointed member of the HdR committee of: R. Esclassan (Univ. Toulouse, 2016), P. Sellier (Univ. Bordeaux, 2011), V. Sládek (Univ. Bordeaux, 2007), P. Murail (Univ. Bordeaux, 2003), J. Braga (Univ. Bordeaux, 2001) Appointed member of the PhD committee of: E. Garot (Univ. Bordeaux, 2017), N. Reina (Univ. Toulouse, 2017), M. EL Khoury (Univ. Toulouse, 2016), L. Lanteri (Univ. Aix-Marseille, 2016), M. Le Luyer (Univ. Bordeaux, 2016), A. Beaudet (Univ. Toulouse, 2015), R. Esclassan (Univ. Toulouse, 2012), C. Zanolli (MNHN Paris, 2011), L. Puymerail (MNHN Paris, 2011), I. Elhechmi (Univ. Franche-Compté, 2010), F. Gröning (University York, 2009), C. Souday (MNHN Paris, 2008), P. Bayle (Univ. Toulouse, 2008), R. Crassard (Univ. Paris 1, 2007), M. Frelat (MNHN Paris, 2007), V. Volpato (Univ. Poitiers, 2007), P. Barbet (MNHN Paris, 2006), C. Verna (Univ. Bordeaux, 2006), A. Mazurier (Univ. Poitiers, 2006), A. Balzeau (MNHN Paris, 2005), H. Rougier (Univ. Bordeaux, 2003), E. Gatto (Univ. Bordeaux, 2003), V. Galichon (MNHN Paris, 1997) (Co)direction (since 2002) of 9 PhD research programs (including within the European Marie Curie Research Training Network EVAN) and 11 Master degree theses. Recipient in 2011 of the international prize "Fabio Frassetto" for physical anthropology ( President of the Nespos Foundation (Neanderthal Studies Professional Online Service) (since 2005) scientific coordinator of the Centre de Microtomographie set at the Univ. Poitiers ( ) scientific responsible of the research team 1

2 Virtual Paleoanthropology & Paleobiology at the Univ. Poitiers (since 2004) French partner of the EC TNT project The Neanderthalers Transforming Representational Cultural Heritage into Digital Media Popular Scientific Content and Developing a Visual Simulation Engine for Collaborative Real-Time Exploration ( , contract ) member of the national French GDR 2152 project on the human mummified bodies developed at the MNHN Paris ( member of the Scientific Committee of the Centre d'interprétation de la frise magdalénienne du Roc aux Sorciers (Angles-surl'Anglin, ) and of the Centre d'interprétation de la Préhistoire (Saint-Césaire, 2003). Scientific consultant (research projects, fundings, professional careers): University of Kent (2018) University of Michigan (2018) University College London (2017) NERC Science of the Environment, Standard Grant Proposal (2017) The Leakey Foundation (2017, 2016, 2013, 2010) Agence Nationale de la Recherche: Appel à projets générique-prci (2017, 2011); Culture & Patrimoine (2016); ANR-AAP Vulnerabilité: Milieux et Climat (2007) Haut Conseil de l'evaluation de la Recherche et de l'enseignement Supérieur (2015) Projects PEPS CNRS-INEE (2014) Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (2014) SOAS University of London (2014) Erasmus Mundus Master in ARCHaeological MATerials Science (2014) Labex Sciences Archéologiques, Univ. Bordeaux (LaScArBx) (2013, 2012) Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR), national projects PRIN/FIRB Futuro in Ricerca 2012 (2012) Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation) (2011) SYNHTESIS EU project (2011) Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, section Sciences of Life and Earth (2010) Institut des Sciences Humaines et Sociales of the CNRS, Sections 31 and 32 (2010) Life Science Zurich Graduate School (2010) "Marie Curie individual fellowship", European Commission's 7th Framework Program, EPSS (2010) National Science Foundation USA (2008) Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Humboldt Research Award (2007) Faculty of Medicine, Univ. Liverpool (2004) The Leverhulme Trust (2004) Project ECLIPSE Environnement et CLImat du Passé: histoire et Evolution (2002). Academic editor for paleoanthropology and paleobiology of: Comptes Rendus Palevol of the Académie des Sciences de Paris (since 2012), PLoS ONE ( ), Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société d'anthropologie de Paris ( ) member of the scientific editorial board of Human Biology ( ) and of the Fossil Hominids CD-ROM Edition (Univ. Vienna, 2000) co-editor of the Digital Archives of Human Paleobiology ( ). Membership of scientific associations: European Society for the study of Human Evolution (2015) Societé d'anthropologie de Paris (2001) Istituto Italiano di Preistoria e Protostoria (2000) The Prehistory Club of Kenya (2000) Gruppo Italiano di Antropologia e Odontologia Forense (1996) Associazione Antropologica Italiana (1995) Paleoanthropology Society (1993) American Association of Physical Anthropologists (1988) Istituto Italiano di Paleontologia Umana (1987) Dental Anthropological Association (1987) Istituto Italiano di Antropologia (1986) Società Italiana di Primatologia (1983) International Primatological Society (1978) American Society of Primatologist (1978) European Anthropological Association (1977, founder member) Unione Antropologica Italiana (1977) Società Italiana di Antropologia ed Etnologia (1976). Scientific reviewer for: American Journal of Physical Anthropology (The) Anatomical Record (The) Angle Orthodontist Annals of Human Biology Biogeosciences Bollettino della Società Paleontologica Italiana Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société d'anthropologie de Paris Chroniques Yémenites Collegium Antropologicum Comptes Rendus Palevol de l'académie des Sciences Paris Digital Applications in Archaeology and Cultural Heritage (DAACH) Folia Primatologica Geobios Human Biology International Journal of Osteoarchaeology Journal of Archaeological Science Journal of Anatomy Journal of Geochemical Exploration Journal of Human Evolution Journal of the Royal Society Interface Nature Nature Education (website) Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology PALEO PLoS ONE Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA (PNAS) Quaternary International Rivista di Scienze Preistoriche Scientific Reports Transactions on Biomedical Engineering World Archaeology. 2

3 (Co)Organizer and/or member of the scientific committee of the following international events: Symposium The African Human Fossil Record (Toulouse, 2014; 5 th International Congress on Science and Technology for the Safeguard of Cultural Heritage of the Mediterranean Basin (Instanbul, 2011) Pleistocene Databases: Acquisition, Storing, Sharing (Mettmann, 2010) The World of Mammoths: Vth International Conference on Mammoths and their Relatives. From the Pliocene to Present-Day: Biotopes, Evolution and Human Impact (Le-Puy-en-Velay, 2010) Oldest Human Expansions in Eurasia. Favouring and Limiting Factors (MNHN Paris, 2008) Workshop Computer-Assisted Palaeoanthropology and Palaeoprimatology, within the 4th International Congress of Ales Hrdlicka on "World Anthropology on the Turn of the Centuries" (Prague-Humpolec, 1999) Symposium Humans from the Past: Advancement in Research and Technology (Rome, 1997) Symposium Physical Anthropology and Prehistoric Archaeology: their Interaction in Different Cultural Context from the late Upper Paleolithic to the Beginning of the Historical Times (Rome, 1987; proc. in: Rivista di Antropologia suppl. vol. 66, 1988). Director of the PALEOY project (Paleoanthropological and Paleobiological Research Mission in Tihama, Republic of Yemen) ( ) scientific co-responsible for the projects Human Peopling Dynamics in Eastern and Northern Africa Since the Late Early Pleistocene (since 2005) and Geological Setting, Palaeoenvironmental Scenarios and Human Evolution in the Eritrean Danakil Rift (Eastern Africa) ( ; supported by the Italian MURST/MIUR and CNR) scientific director of the Arabian Peninsula Palaeo-Anthropological Research Unit ( ). Scientific collaboration to the following (selected) projects: Hommes fossiles du Pléistocène ancienmoyen: apport de l anthropologie virtuelle (HoPmAvi) (UMR 7206 CNRS-MNHN Paris; 2017) De la marque de l'accouchement à l'estimation de la fertilité dans les populations du passé: les formidables implications d'une piste prometteuse (DEFI) (UMR 5288 CNRS-Univ. Toulouse; ) Neanderthalenses Aquitanensis: Territoires, Chronologie, Humanité (NATCH) (UMR 5199 CNRS- Univ. Bordeaux; since 2016) Mission Archéologique Française à Kromdraai, South Africa (UMR 5288 CNRS- Univ. Toulouse; 2015, 2014) Domestication expérimentale du sanglier (Sus scrofa): approche morphofonctionnelle et ontogénétique de la plasticité du squelette appendiculaire en contexte de captivité (DOMEXP) ANR JC (UMR 7209 CNRS-MNHN Paris, ) Imagerie 3D, cartographie morphométrique et modélisation biomécanique: approche intégrée pour comprendre l'évolution de la structure interne des racines dentaires et la covariation dentine/os chez l'homme (UMR 5199 CNRS-Univ. Bordeaux, ) Italian Archaeological Mission at Melka Kunture and Balchit, Ethiopia (Univ. "La Sapienza" Rome, ) Virtual immortalisation through high resolution microtomography of the Paleoproterozoic (2.1 Ga) colonial macrofossils of Gabon (Univ. Poitiers, since 2009; see El Albani et al., Nature 466, 2010) X-ray and micro-ct scan for quantitative analysis of the cortical bone structure and trabecular patterning of the human fossil proximal tibia (European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, 2005) BoneHomme (Structural Development and Inner Functional Micro-Morphology of the Normal and Abnormal Bone (European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, ) Microstructure et Analyse Histomorphométrique des Tissus Osseux et Dentaires Fossiles (Poitou-Charentes region and CNRS, 2002). International field and lab. research work: Republic of South Africa (Plio-Pleistocene; 2015, 2014, 1998) Myanmar (Holocene; 2014, 2012) Ethiopia (Plio-Pleistocene; 2012, 2000) Eritrea (Pleistocene; 2011, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 1997) Brazil: (Paleoproterozoic; 2011) Yemen (Pleistocene; 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005) Kenya (µct-scan and x-ray analyses at the Dept. of Paleontology of the KNM, Nairobi; 2003, 2000, 1999) Tierra del Fuego (early Holocene; 2002, 1994) Sultanate of Oman (Pleisto-Holocene; 2001, 1999, 1984, 1983, 1982) United Arab Emirates (Holocene; 1995, 1984) Pakistan (Holocene; 1990, 1989, 1987) Iran (Holocene; 1984). Scientific popularisation: over 30 public invited conferences; TV scientific movies-documentaries: Nuovi Orizzonti: Myanmar. Field School of Archaeology Pyay (Duna Film International & RAI Educational, 2013) Expédition Extrême aux Origines de l'humanité (ARTE, 2009) Grands Maîtres de la Préhistoire. Le Génie Magdalénien (ARTE, 2009) Yàmana: Nomads of the Fire (chaînes RAI3, MTChannel & GA&A Productions, 2004) The Science of Death (chaîne Discovery Channel, 2001) (selected) interviews: The 3

4 "Atapuercas", in Periódico de Atapuerca 25, July 2013, p. 14 & p. 16; Lifelines: The Whole Tooth. Roberto Macchiarelli, in Nature 425, 2003, p Invited professional conferences/scientific contributions Musée de l'homme (Paris, 8/3/2018): - Macchiarelli R. - Hominidés, hominines et l'affaire "fémur de Toumaï" (TM ). Les faits, le processus et les implications d'une aventure scientifique aux contours d'une "affaire". International symposium Old Questions, New Approaches and New Solutions: Celebrating the 30 th Anniversary of the Dental Anthropology Association, within the 85 th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, (Atlanta, 12-16/4/2016): - Macchiarelli R. (in coll. with P. Bayle, C. Zanolli and J. Braga) - Why in 3-4D? What new insights virtual imaging are revealing in dental (palaeo)anthropology. Univ. of Salento, within the Erasmus Mundus AESOP action 2 "Promoting South African Heritage" (Lecce, 24/6/2015): - Macchiarelli R. - From the outer morphology to the inner structure: searching for the hidden information in anthropological remains. Séminaires du Laboratoire d'anthropologie Moléculaire et Imagerie de Synthèse (AMIS), Université de Toulouse Paul Sabatier (Toulouse, 17/2/2014): - Macchiarelli R. - De la morphologie externe à la structure interne. Cadre historique, problématiques actuels et perspectives en paléoanthropologie. International workshop The Emergence of the Acheulean in East Africa (Rome, 12-13/9/2013): - Macchiarelli R. - The ca Ma African human fossil record: taxonomic and evolutionary issues (see Evolutionary Anthropology 23: , 2014). Opening conference at the Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, within the Eroffnung der neuen Anthropologischen Schausale (Vienna, 29/1/2013) ( - Macchiarelli R. - Inside the human fossil remains. Authority for Research and Conservation of Cultural Heritage, National Museum of Ethiopia (Addis Ababa, 8/11/2012): - Macchiarelli R. - Three-dimensional exploration of the hidden structure of the human fossil remains. International Centre for Theoretical Physics, within the Joint ICTP/IAEA School on Synchrotron Radiation Applications in Cultural Heritage and Environmental Sciences. Multidisciplinary Aspects of Imaging Techniques (Trieste, 21-25/11/2011): - Macchiarelli R. - Three-dimensional imaging and quantitative characterization of fossil remains. New perspectives in structural, functional and evolutionary morphology. Médiathèque of the Fondation de la Mosquée Hassan II (Casablanca, 5/10/2011): - Macchiarelli R. - Fossiles, molécules, outils. L'histoire du peuplement humain des continents. International workshop The Future of Before. Repatriation and Application of High Technologies to the Study of Human Biological Specimens from European Anthropological Collections (Rome, 9-10/9/2011): - Macchiarelli R. (in coll. with L. Bondioli) - Virtual exploration, reconstruction, characterization, and animation of the human fossil record for scientific research, display, and didactics. Depart. de Geologia, Escola de Minas of the Univ. Federal de Ouro Preto (Ouro Preto, 30/5/2011): - Macchiarelli R. (in coll. with A. Meunier) - Evolution of early life. New evidence from the 2.1 Ga macroorganisms of Gabon. Instituto de Geociências of the Univ. Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (Porto Alegre, 24/5/2011): - Macchiarelli R. - From outer to inner structural morphology. 3D imaging and quantitative characterization of fossil remains, with special reference to the 2.1 Ga macroorganisms of Gabon. - Macchiarelli R. (in coll. with A. Meunier) - Evolution of early life. New evidence from the 2.1 Ga macroorganisms of Gabon. 4

5 Réunion Scientifique de l'umr 7209 MNHN "Archéozoologie, Archéobotanique: Sociétés, Pratiques, Environnements" (Paris, 17/3/2011): - Macchiarelli R. - Nouvelles approaches méthodologiques pour la caractérisation non-invasive des restes osseux et dentaires. Satellite Workshop IPANEMA Synchrotron Radiation for Ancient Materials (Saint-Aubin, 17-18/1/2011): - Macchiarelli R. - Synchrotron-based imaging and quantitative characterization of bony and dental tissues in paleoanthropological research: from outer to inner structural, functional and evolutionary morphology. International workshop Pleistocene Databases: Acquisition, Storing, Sharing (Mettmann, 10-11/6/2010): - Macchiarelli R. - Introduction. Journées nationales de l'association des Professeurs de Biologie et Géologie (APBG), co-organised by the Académie des Sciences in occasion of the Année Internationale de la Planète Terre (Paris, 15/11/2008): - Macchiarelli R. - Le monde des Néandertaliens. International UNESCO conference Les Premières Grandes Migrations des Peuples (Paris, 19/6/2008): - Macchiarelli R. - De l Afrique à l Asie à travers l Arabie: modèles, prédictions et témoins des premières phases du peuplement humain. Département de Sciences de la Terre et de l'univers, Univ. of Nantes (29/11/2007): - Macchiarelli R. - Sur les traces de nos ancétres: évolution des hominidés et émergence du genre Homo. International workshop Directives pour un Inventaire et Catalogue des Restes Humaines Fossiles et Sub- Fossiles du Maghreb, du Nord Afrique et de l'europe Méditerranéenne (6th Framework Programme Specific Measures in Support of International Cooperation INCO) (Cagliari, 29/9/2007): - Macchiarelli R. (in coll. with L. Bondioli) - Safeguard, valorization, and scientific exploitation of the human fossil heritage: new perspectives from high-resolution non-invasive analytical technologies. Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies, Univ. of Cambridge (14/2/2006): - Macchiarelli R. - Human evolution between Africa and Asia: field research across the Red Sea. Réunion Scientifique de l'umr 7209 PACEA, Univ. of Bordeaux (Bordeaux, 3/2/2006): - Macchiarelli R. (in coll. with J.F. Tournepiche & A. Delagne) - Découverte d un nouveau gisement plaléolithique au Yémen. International symposium Dental Perspectives on Human Evolution: State of the Art Research in Dental Anthropology, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (Leipzig, 26-28/5/2005): - Macchiarelli R. - Session Dental microstructure / life history / development : Discussion. International symposium Dental Anthropology 20 Years Later: the State of the Science, within the 74 th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists (Milwaukee, 6-9/4/2005): - Macchiarelli R. (en coll. avec L. Bondioli) - Virtual dentitions: touching the hidden evidence. XIV Settimana della Cultura Scientifica (Florence, 27/3/2004): - Macchiarelli R. - I resti fossili umani di Buya. International workshop Virtual Neanderthals, Neanderthal Museum (Mettmann, 15-16/6/2004): - Macchiarelli R. (in coll. with L. Bondioli) - Virtual reconstruction of the Guattari 1 Neanderthal cranium. Association Le Chaînon Manquant, Univ. of Bordeaux (14/11/2003): - Macchiarelli R. - Découvertes paléoanthropologiques en Dancalie érythréenne. UPR 2147 CNRS Dynamique de l'evolution Humaine (Paris, 23/1/2003): - Macchiarelli R. - Recherches paléoanthropologiques en Dancalie, Erythrée. Contributions to scientific meetings th Annual Meeting of the European Society for the Study of Human Evolution (Faro, 13-15/9/2018): - Fiorenza L., Benazzi S., Kullmer O., Mazurier A., Zanolli C. & Macchiarelli R. - Dental macrowear and cortical bone thickness analyses of the Neanderthal mandible from Regourdou (Dordogne, Southwestern France). - Friess M. & Macchiarelli R. - Shape variation in Middle and Late Pleistocene human calvariae. 5

6 - Zanolli C., Pan L., Skinner M.M., Dumoncel J., Beaudet A., de Beer F., Hoffman J., Jakata K., Macchiarelli R., Reddy S., Stratford D.J., Tawane M. & Zipfel B. - What is South African early Homo? New insights from the molar endostructural signature. 10 ème Symposium de Morphométrie et Évolution des Formes (SMEF) (Bordeaux, 18-20/6/2018): - Zanolli C., Cantaloube M., Dumoncel J., Martín-Francés L., Bayle P., Durrleman S., Jessel J.-P., Subsol G. & Macchiarelli R. - A new approach to quantify enamel thickness distribution and the enamel-dentine junction topography in primate teeth. 27 th Annual Meeting of the Paleoanthropology Society (Austin, 10-11/4/2018): - Hammond A.S., Almécija S., Libsekal Y., Rook L. & Macchiarelli R. - A modern human-like one millionyear-old partial pelvis from Buia, Eritrea th Annual meeting of the Australasian Society for Human Biology (Ballarat, 4-6/12/2017): - Fiorenza L., Benazzi S., Kullmer O., Mazurier A. & Macchiarelli R. - Dental macrowear analysis of the Neanderthal mandible from Regourdou (Dordogne, Southwestern France). 17th International Symposium on Dental Morphology (ISDM) & 2nd Congress of International Association for Paleodontology (IAPO) (Bordeaux, 4-7/9/2017): - Zanolli C. & Macchiarelli R. - A "diphyodontic conundrum": do the enamel and dentine of the deciduous and permanent molars tell a similar story? 6th Biennial Conference of the East African Association for Paleoanthropology and Paleontology (EAAPP) (Addis Ababa, 30/7-2/8/2017): - Cazenave M., Braga J., Oettlé A., Thackeray J.F., de Beer F., Hoffman J.W., Endalamaw M., Enga Redae B. & Macchiarelli R. - The endostructural bony organization at the distal humerus: do Paranthropus and early Homo differ? - Zanolli C., Pan L., Dumoncel J., de Beer F., Hoffman J., Macchiarelli R., Thackeray F. & Braga J. - The tooth structural signatures of southern African early Homo: Implications for the assessment of human paleobiodiversity. 86th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists (New Orleans, 19-22/4/2017): - Cazenave M., Braga J., de Beer F., Hoffman J.W., Macchiarelli R., Oettlé A. & Thackeray J.F. - Site-specific cortical bone topographic variation across the whole neck assessed in two hominin proximal femora from Swartkrans Member 1, South Africa: SK 82 and SK Zanolli C., Alba D.M., Dean M.C., Fortuny J., Macchiarelli R. & Rook L. - Oreopithecus bambolii is still an "enigmatic anthropoid". Colloque Prospectives du CNRS-INEE 2017, Atelier 19 'L'Origine et l'evolution de l'homme' (Bordeaux, 22-24/2/2017): - Macchiarelli R. - Premiers hominines, premiers humains: des problèmes, plusieurs questions, des prospectives ( International Senckenberg Conference " years of Homo erectus: Dmanisi and beyond" (Tbilisi, 20-24/9/2016): - Coppa A., Bondioli L., Candilio F., Collina C., Delfino M., Frayer D.W., Libsekal Y., Gebreyesus Y., Ghinassi M., Macchiarelli R., Medin T., Papini M., Romodan I., Rook L., Villa A., Urciuoli A. & Zanolli C. - The late Early Pleistocene site of Mulhuli-Amo (Danakil Eritrea): new paleoanthropological finds. - Zanolli C., Dumoncel J., Kullmer O., Kundrát M., Macchiarelli R., Pan L. & Tuniz C. - A reassessment of Asian H. erectus dental variability. 6th Annual Meeting of the European Society for the Study of Human Evolution (Madrid, 14-17/9/2016): - Friess M., Endalamaw M., Zanolli C. & Macchiarelli R. - Analyzing the shape of fragmentary specimens: a test combining best-fit and Procrustes methods, and the case study of the late Early Pleistocene parietal bone from Gombore II, Melka Kunture, Ethiopia. - Zanolli C., Cantaloube M., Bayle P., Bondioli L., Dumoncel J., Jessel J.-P., Subsol G. & Macchiarelli R. - Innovative approaches to quantify and statistically compare tooth enamel thickness distribution. 6

7 8 th International Topical Meeting on Neutron Radiography (ITMNR-8) (Beijing, Chine, 4-8/9/2016): - Zanolli C., Schillinger B., Beaudet A., Kullmer O., Macchiarelli R., Mancini L., Schrenk F., Tuniz C. & Vodopivec V. - Exploring hominin and non-hominin primate dental fossil remains with neutron microtomography. International Conference on Eritrean Studies "The Way Forward" (Asmara, 20-22/7/2016): - Coppa A., Bondioli L., Candilio F., Collina C., Frayer D.W., Libsekal Y., Medin T., Tesfay D., Zanolli C. & Macchiarelli R. - One million year old human fossil remains from Mulhuli-Amo (Danakil depression, Eritrea). - Delfino M., Abbate E., Balter V., Bondioli L., Candilio F., Carnevale G., Coppa C., Ghezzo E., Ghinassi M., Libsekal Y., Macchiarelli R., Martin J.E., Martínez-Navarro B., Medin T., Papini M., Pavia M., Scarciglia F., Tacail T., Urciuoli A., Villa A., Zanolli C. & Rook L. - The Buia Project: a summary of two decades of vertebrate paleontology in the Early Pleistocene of Eritrea. - Macchiarelli R., Bondioli L., Bruner E., Candilio F., Dean M.C., Frayer D.W., Friess M., Libsekal Y., Medin T., Rook L., Zanolli C. & Coppa A. - The 1 Ma old human assemblage from the Homo site at Uadi Aalad, Buia (Danakil Depression of Eritrea): an updated record. 19 th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa (Stellenbosch-Cape Town, 4-9/7/2016): - Cazenave M., Braga J., de Beer F., Hoffman J.W., Macchiarelli R., Oettlé A., Thackeray J.F. - Cancellous network patterning and cortical bone distribution at the proximal femoral end in P. robustus. - Zanolli C., Braga J., de Beer F., Hoffman J.W., Macchiarelli R., Thackeray J.F. - Australopith- or Homo-like? Investigating the taxonomic status of SK 27 (Swartkrans, South Africa) through its inner tooth structural signature. XXXII ème Colloque du Groupement des Anthropologistes de Langue Française (GALF) - La Diversités Humaines. Hommage au Professeur Georges Larrouy (Toulouse, 7-9/6/2016): - Macchiarelli R. - Endostructure osseuse, signature fonctionnelle, registre fossile: bilan et perspectives en paléoanthropologie. - Zanolli C., Balaresque P., Braga J., Esclassan R., Macchiarelli R., Maret D., Vaysse F. - Variabilité de la structure des tissus dentaires chez l'humain moderne: l'influence de facteurs biologiques et environnementaux. 85th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists (Atlanta, 12-16/4/2016): - Cazenave M., Beaudet A., Braga J., Oettlé A., Thackeray J.F., Hoffman J., de Beer F. & Macchiarelli R. - The inner structural organization of a (likely) paranthropine patella from Swartkrans Member 2 (SKX 1084): human- and nonhuman-like features. - Zanolli C., Bondioli L., Candilio F., Coppa A., Frayer D.W., Libsekal Y., Medin T., Rook L., Tesfay D. & Macchiarelli R. - Variation in parietal bone thickness and structural arrangement in Eastern African erectus-like Homo: comparative evidence from late Early Pleistocene Uadi Aalad and Mulhuli-Amo, Danakil depression of Eritrea th Annual Meeting of the European Society for the Study of Human Evolution (London, 10-12/9/2015): - Cazenave M., Braga J., de Beer F., Hoffman J.W., Macchiarelli R. & Thackeray J.F. - The inner structural morphology of the femoral head of Paranthropus robustus. - Zanolli C., Braga J., de Beer F., Hoffman J.W., Macchiarelli R. & Thackeray J.F. - Tooth endostructural characterization of the Early Pleistocene specimen SK 27 from Swartkrans, South Africa. 13th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Vertebrate Palaeontologists (Opole [Poland], 8-12/7/2015): - Delfino M., Abbate E., Balter V., Bondioli L., Carnevale G., Coppa A., Ghezzo E., Ghinassi M., Libsekal Y., Macchiarelli R., Martin J.E., Martínez-Navarro B., Medin T., Papini M., Pavia M., Scarciglia F., Tacail T., Urciuoli A., Villa A., Zanolli C. & Rook L. - The 20 th anniversary of the Buia Project: vertebrate palaeontology in the Lower Pleistocene of Eritrea (East Africa)

8 XLIX Riunione Scientifica dell'istituto Italiano di Preistoria e Protostoria in Friuli Venezia Giulia (Udine, 9-12/10/2014): - Zanolli C., Bernardin F., Bondioli L., Boschian G., Tozzi C., Coppa A., Dreossi D., Macchiarelli R., Mancin L. & Tuniz C. - How many individuals are represented in the Middle Pleistocene human dentognathic assemblage from Visogliano (Trieste)? New insights from the inner tooth structural morphology. International Symposium "The African Human Fossil Record" (Toulouse, 26-27/9/2014): - Beaudet A., Bruxelles L., Macchiarelli R., Dumoncel J., Thackeray J.F., de Beer F. & Braga J. - The cave deposits of Swartkrans and Kromdraai, South Africa: time-related craniodental morphostructural variation in cercopithecoid taxa and the emergence of Homo. - Macchiarelli R., Bondioli L., Bruner E., Candilio F., Coppa A., Dean M.C., Frayer D.W., Friess M., Libsekal Y., Medin T., Rook L. & Zanolli C. - The 1 Ma old human assemblage from the Homo site at Uadi Aalad, Buia (Danakil Depression of Eritrea): an updated record. - Puymerail L., Bondioli L., Engda B., Mazurier A. & Macchiarelli R. - The Early Pleistocene human distal humerus from Gombore I, Melka Kunture (Upper Awash basin, Ethiopia). Cortical bone topography and structural organization. - Rook L., Abbate E., Bondioli L., Bruni P., Candilio F., Carnevale G., Coppa A., Delfino M., Frayer D.W., Genchi F., Ghinassi M., Libsekal Y., Macchiarelli R., Martínez-Navarro B., Medin T., Oms O., Papini M., Pavia M., Sagri M., Scarciglia F., Tesfay D. & Zanolli C. - The Homo-bearing late Early Pleistocene site of Mulhuli-Amo, northern Danakil Depression of Eritrea. Geochronological setting, paleoenvironmental reconstruction and paleoanthropological findings. - Zanolli C., Dean M.C., Condemi S., Assefa Y., Endalamaw M. & Macchiarelli R. - The Early Pleistocene infant partial mandible Garba IV E, from Melka Kunture, Ethiopia. A CT-based 3D investigation of its inner structure. 12th International Conference of Archaeozoology (ICAZ) (San Rafael, Argentine, 22-27/9/2014): Cucchi T., Puymerail L., Adriansen H., Baly I., Blanc B., Callou C., Cornette R., Herrel A., Lecompte F., Locatelli Y., Macchiarelli R., Ortiz K., Pellé E., Rabier R., Renaud S., Roux P., Simon R., Tresset A., Vigne J.- D. - Experimental domestication. Morpho Functional approach of skeleton development in captivity. 4th Annual Meeting of the European Society for the Study of Human Evolution (Florence, 18-20/9/2014): - Beaudet A., Bruxelles L., Macchiarelli R., Dumoncel J., Thackeray J.F., de Beer F. & Braga J. - Time-related changes in fossil cercopithecoid inner craniodental structures and chronological seriation of South African hominin-bearing sites. - Tuniz C., Bernardini F., Bondioli L., Coppa A., Dreossi D., Macchiarelli R., Mancini L. & Zanolli C. (2014) X- ray microtomographic-based structural analysis of the dental remains from the Mousterian and Aurignacian levels of the Fossellone cave, Latium, Italy. - Zanolli C., Bernardini F., Bondioli L., Boschian G., Coppa A., Dreossi D., Macchiarelli R., Mancini L., Tozzi C. & Tuniz C. - Comparative endostructural characterization of the Middle Pleistocene human dental remains from Fontana Ranuccio and Visogliano, Italy. 6th International Symposium on Biomolecular Archaeology (ISBA) (Basel, 27-30/8/2014): - Spyrou M.A., Vågene A.J., Bondioli L., Macchiarelli R., Sperduti A., Bos K.I. & Kraus J. - Investigating the maternal lineage diversity from an early medieval site in southern Italy. Symposium on European Fossil Primates, XII Annual Meeting of the European Association of Vertebrate Palaeontologists (Torino, 24-28/6/2014): - Zanolli C., Dean M.C., Bondioli L., Rook L. & Macchiarelli R. - The Oreopithecus bambolii enamel-dentine junction (EDJ). Evidence for evolution in isolation in a Late Miocene ape. - Zanolli C., Fortuny J., Macchiarelli R., Bernardini F., Tuniz C. & Alba D.M. - Tooth endostructural characterization and taxonomic assessment of the Miocene hominoids from the Vallès-Penedès basin. 8 ème Symposium National de Morphométrie et d'evolution des Formes (Dijon, 2-3/6/2014): - Cucchi T., Puymerail L., Adriaensen H., Baly, I., Blanc B., Callou C., Cornette R., Herrel A., Lecompte F., Locatelli Y., Macchiarelli R., Ortiz K., Pellé E., Rabier R., Renaud S., Roux P., Simon R., Tresset A. & Vigne J.D. - DOMEXP: DOMestication EXPérimentale du sanglier (Sus scrofa): approche morpho-fonctionnelle de la plasticité du squelette en contexte de captivité. 8

9 83rd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists (Calgary, 8-12/4/2014): - Beaudet A., Bruxelles L., Macchiarelli R., Dumoncel J., Thackeray J.F., Bam L., Hoffman J., de Beer F. & Braga J. - Full sequence dating of South African early hominins units based on new cercopithecoid chronological markers. - Coppa A., Bondioli L., Candilio F., Frayer D.W., Libsekal Y., Medin T., Tesfay D., Zanolli C. & Macchiarelli R. - New 1 Ma old human cranial remains from Mulhuli-Amo, near Uadi Aalad, Danakil (Afar) depression of Eritrea. - Fortuny J., Zanolli C., Macchiarelli R., Bernardini F., Tuniz C. & Alba D.M. - Relative enamel thickness and enamel-dentine junction morphology in the Vallès-Penedès hominoids: A 3D approach based on X-ray micro-computed-tomography. - Zanolli C., Bacon A.-M., Bondioli L., Braga J., Demeter F., Dumoncel J., Tuniz C. & Macchiarelli R. - Lower Pleistocene hominid paleobiodiversity in Southeast Asia: evidence for a Javanese pongine taxon XXXI ème Colloque du Groupement des Anthropologistes de Langue Française (GALF), session Apport des nouvelles méthodes et techniques en paléo-anthropologie (Marseille, 16-18/10/2013): - Macchiarelli R., Beaudet A., Mazurier A. & Volpato V. - L'extraction de la signature biomécanique du réseau trabéculaire fossile. 3rd Annual Meeting of the European Society for the Study of Human Evolution (Vienna, 20-21/9/2013): - Beaudet A., Bernardini F., Cazenave M., Mazurier A., Radovčić D., Radovčić J., Tuniz C., Volpato V. & Macchiarelli R. - The Neanderthal patella: topographic bone distribution and inner structural organization. - Bernardini F., Bayle P., Bondioli L., Coppa A., Dreossi D., Mancini L., Macchiarelli R., Tuniz C. & Zanolli C. - Microtomographic-based structural analysis of the immature Neanderthal mandible from Archi, Southern Italy. - Bondioli L., Capuani S., Coppa A., Dean M.C., Macchiarelli R., Mancini L. & Zanolli C. - Dentine growth patterns in human fossil teeth assessed by high resolution Magnetic Resonance micro-imaging. - Tuniz C., Bernardini F., Bondioli L., Boschian G., Tozzi C., Coppa A., Dreossi D., Macchiarelli R., Mancini L. & Zanolli C. - A reassessment of the Middle Pleistocene human dental remains from Visogliano (Trieste, Italy) based on high-resolution phase contrast microtomography. - Zanolli C., Bacon A.-M., Bondioli L., Braga J., Demeter F., Dumoncel J., Tuniz C., Volpato V. & Macchiarelli R. - Hominid paleobiodiversity at Java during the Early-Middle Pleistocene. New insights from the inner tooth structural morphology. International conference on "Mesolithic Burials - Rites, symbols and social organisation of early postglacial communities" (Halle, Allemagne, 18-21/9/2013): - Mussi M., Melis R.T., Candilio F. & Macchiarelli R. - Mesolithic burials at S Omu e S Orku (SOMK) on the south-western coast of Sardinia. 1st International Conference on "Neutron Imaging and Neutron Methods in Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Research" (München, 9-12/9/2013): - Zanolli C., Mancini L., Kullmer O., Macchiarelli R., Rook L., Schillinger B., Schrenk F., Tuniz C. & Vodopivec V. - Problems and limitations of X-ray microtomography for the endostructural characterization of fossil tooth tissues. 1st International Conference on "Tomography of Materials and Structures" (Ghent, Belgium, 1-5/7/2013): - Zanolli C., Bernardini F., Bondioli L., Mancini L., Coppa A., Dreossi D., Macchiarelli R. & Tuniz C. - X-ray microtomography applications in paleoanthropology: the Grotta del Cavallo deciduous molars example. 22 nd Annual Meeting of the Paleoanthropology Society (Honolulu, 2-3/4/2013). - Friess M., Bondioli L., Coppa A., Frayer D.W., Libsekal Y., Medin T., Rook L. & Macchiarelli R. - Buia (UA 31) and the parietal expansion in Homo. 82 th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists (Knoxville, 9-13/4/2013): - Ruff C.B., Puymerail L., Macchiarelli R., de Vos J. & Ciochon R. - Structure of the Trinil Homo erectus femora. 9

10 - Zanolli C., Bondioli L., Candilio F., Coppa A., Dreossi D., Frayer D.W., Libsekal Y., Mancini L., Rook L., Medin T., Tuniz C. & Macchiarelli R. - Endostructural morphology of the late Early Pleistocene human dental remains from Uadi Aalad and Mulhuli-Amo, Danakil (Afar) depression of Eritrea. Journées Annuelles de la Société d'anthropologie de Paris (Paris, 23-25/1/2013): - Puymerail L., Bondioli L., Condemi S., Marchal F. & Macchiarelli R. - La diaphyse fémorale néandertalienne: structure interne et caractéristiques biomécaniques nd Annual Meeting of the European Society for the Study of Human Evolution (Bordeaux, 21-22/9/2012): - Bayle P., Bondioli L., Dean M.C. & Macchiarelli R. - Unrolled roots: topographic variation of the dentine thickness in Neandertal and modern human anterior teeth. - Beaudet A., Mazurier A., Volpato V. & Macchiarelli R. - Locomotion-related patterns of corticotrabecular bone organization beneath the tibial plateau in extant humans, Pan, and Papio: a 2-3D highresolution analytical approach. - Coppa A., Abbate E., Bondioli L., Bruni P., Candilio F., Delfino M., Genchi F., Ghinassi M., Libsekal Y., Macchiarelli R., Martínez-Navarro B., Medin T., Papini M., Pavia M., Rook L., Sagri M. & Zanolli C. - Mulhuli-Amo, a new late Early Pleistocene paleoanthropological site in the northern Danakil Depression, Eritrea. - Tuniz C., Bayle P., Bernardini F., Bondioli L., Coppa A., Dreossi D., Macchiarelli R., Mancini L. & Zanolli C. - A new assessment of the Neanderthal child mandible from Molare, SW Italy, using x-ray microtomography. - Volpato V., Bondioli L., Coppa A. & Macchiarelli R. - Structural dissymmetry in the iliac cancellous network supports postural/gait-related problems in the KNM-WT early adolescent from Nariokotome. 29 th IAS Meeting of Sedimentology (Schladming, Austria, 10-13/9/2012): - Ngombi-Pemba L., Boulvais Ph., Fontaine C., Gauthier-Lafaye F., Macchiarelli R., Meunier A., Pierson- Wickmann A.-C., Riboulleau A., Rollion-Bard C., Rouxel O. & El Albani A. - Geochemical preliminary evidence for the earliest drop of oxygen after the GOE and before the establishment of euxinic (H 2S-rich) conditions in the Paleoproterozoic ocean. 81 th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists (Portland, 11-14/4/2012): - Bayle P., Bondioli L., Mazurier A., Zanolli C. & Macchiarelli R. - The structural morphology of incisor and molar teeth. Tracking the evolutionary pathways in Late Pleistocene humans. - Puymerail L., Bondioli L., Marchal F. & Macchiarelli R. - Functionally-related morphometric maps of femoral cortical bone topographic variation: Homo vs. Pan. - Volpato V., Beaudet A., Mazurier A. & Macchiarelli R. - Endostructural conformation and properties of the Neanderthal La Ferrassie 2 tibial plateau. - Zanolli C., Bondioli L., Manni F., Rossi P. & Macchiarelli R. - Does the delivery mode influence enamel neonatal line thickness variation? Language Origins and pre-modern Europeans: New Ways of Approaching an Old Problem. The Wiley- Blackwell Symposium (Portland, 12/4/2012), Symposium organisé dans le cadre du 81 th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists: - Frayer D., Volpato V., Macchiarelli R., Guatelli-Steinberg D., Fiore I. & Bondioli L. - Right-handedness in Regourdou 1. Journées Annuelles de la Société d'anthropologie de Paris (Bordeaux, 25-27/1/2012): - Puymerail L., Marchal F., Chaumoître K., Panuel M. & Macchiarelli R. - Architecture de la diaphyse fémorale et évaluation quantitative de l influence de la masse musculaire et de la conformation pelvienne chez Homo sapiens. - Volpato V., Beaudet A., Mazurier A. & Macchiarelli R. - L organisation trabéculaire du plateau tibial néanderthalien La Ferrassie II

11 Volume Reconstruction Techniques Applied to 3D Fluid and Solid Mechanics (The Institut Pprime, Univ. de Poitiers, Futuroscope Chasseneuil, 29/11-1/12/2011): - Macchiarelli R., Mazurier A. & El Albani A. - From outer to inner structural morphology. 3D imaging and quantitative characterization of fossil remains, with special reference to the 2.1 Ga macroorganisms of Gabon ( 15 th International Symposium on Dental Morphology (Newcastle, 24-27/8/2011): - Zanolli C., Mancini L., Mazurier A., Bondioli L. & Macchiarelli R. - Inner structural morphology and perinatal development of two Javanese Homo erectus deciduous teeth. Rencontre L'Emergence de la Vie Complexe au Paléoprotérozoïque. Du "chantier" au "projet Gabon" (Poitiers, 13/5/2011): - Macchiarelli R., Mazurier A., Cosenza P. & Laboratoire XLIM-SIC - Registre microtomographique et imagerie des macrofossiles. 80 th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists (Minneapolis, 12-16/4/2011): - Bayle P., Dean M.C., Bondioli L. & Macchiarelli R. - Comparative morphometric maps of virtually unrolled Neandertal and modern tooth roots. - Zanolli C., Mazurier A., Bondioli L. & Macchiarelli R. - Noninvasive microstructural analysis of two late Early-Middle Pleistocene deciduous molar crowns from the Sangiran Dome, Java, Indonesia. 20 th Annual Meeting of the Paleoanthropology Society (Minneapolis, 12-13/4/2011): - Bruner E., Bondioli L., Coppa A., Frayer D.W., Libsekal Y., Macchiarelli R. & Rook L. - A preliminary paleoneurological survey of the endocast from Buia (UA-31). Journées Annuelles de la Société d'anthropologie de Paris (Paris, 27-29/1/2011): - Bayle P., Dean M.C., Bondioli L. & Macchiarelli R. - Virtual unrolling of extant and fossil human tooth roots. - Macchiarelli R., Mazurier A. & Volpato V. - Three-dimensional reconstruction, animation, and virtual exploration of the Regourdou 1 Neanderthal partial skeleton (Dordogne, France) for scientific research and didactics. - Puymerail L. & Macchiarelli R. - Homo erectus vs. sapiens: analyse comparative endostructurale de la topographie de l'os corticale et des propriétés géometriques de section du fémur Trinil 3, Java. - Volpato V., Gröning F., Fiorenza L., Benazzi S., Kullmer O. & Macchiarelli R. - Distribution osseuse et morphologie structurale de la mandibule néanderthalienne Regourdou 1. - Zanolli C., Mazurier A. & Macchiarelli R. - Caractérization tridimensionnelle de la jonction émail-dentine des dents d'hominidés actuels et fossiles. IPANEMA Satellite Workshop Synchrotron Radiation for Ancient Materials (L'Orme des Merisiers, Paris, 17-18/1/2011): - Zanolli C., Mancini L., Mazurier A., Bondioli L. & Macchiarelli R. - Looking for the signature of birth imprinted in fossil human teeth by means of synchrotron-based virtual histology: the case of H. erectus from Java Collezioni Scheletriche Umane: Catalogazione, Gestione, Valorizzazione e Prospettive. Primo Incontro del Gruppo di Studio di Biologia dello Scheletro (Polo Universitario di Asti, 21-23/9/2010): - Coppa A., Bondioli L. & Macchiarelli R. - Nuove prospettive di ricerca nella biologia dello scheletro. The World of Mammoths: Vth International Conference on Mammoths and their Relatives. From the Pliocene to Present-Day: Biotopes, Evolution and Human Impact (Le-Puy-en-Velay, 30/8-4/9/2010): - Boivin P., Barbet P., Boeuf O., Besson J.-C., Donnadieu F., Labazuy P., Hénot J.-M., Devouard B., Devidal J.-L., Constantin C. & Macchiarelli R. - Geophysical investigations of the Late Pleistocene fossil deposits of Chilhac (Haute-Loire, France). International meeting Perspectives on Vertebrate Evolution: Topics and Problems (Collège de France, Paris, 14-16/6/2010): - Dumont M., Volpato V., Mazurier A., Macchiarelli R., Pellé E. & de Buffrénil V. - Architectural specialisation of vertebral centra in fast swimming marine tetrapods. 11

12 International workshop Pleistocene Databases: Acquisition, Storing, Sharing (Neanderthal Museum, Mettmann, 10-11/6/2010): - Bayle P., Zanolli C., Bondioli L. & Macchiarelli R. - Virtually unrolled fossil human tooth roots. - Puymerail L., Volpato V., Bondioli L. & Macchiarelli R. - Human fossil long bones: from outer to inner structural morphology. - Volpato V., Mazurier A. & Macchiarelli R. - Virtual exploration of a Neanderthal partial skeleton: Regourdou 1 (Dordogne, France). - Zanolli C., Bayle P., Mazurier A. & Macchiarelli R. - Three-dimensional imaging and quantitative analysis of fossil dental remains. Examples from the Nespos database. 79 th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists (Albuquerque, 14-17/4/2010): - Bondioli L., Bayle P., Zanolli C. & Macchiarelli R. - From outer to inner structural morphology. The integration of the third dimension in the visualization and quantitative analysis of fossil dental remains (contribution sur invitation dans le cadre du symposium Anthropological Perspectives on Tooth Morphology: Genetics, Evolution, Variation, organisé par R.G. Scott & J.D. Irish). - Zanolli C. & Macchiarelli R. - Deciduous molar enamel thickness distribution in the erectus-like sample from Tighenif (Ternifine), Algeria. Colloque Q7 Bio-géosystèmes continentaux quaternaires: variabilité climatique et anthropisation (Bensançon, 17-19/2/2010): - Ploquin F., El Albani A., Macchiarelli R., Meunier A., Soressi M. & Tournepiche J.F. - Les argiles sont-elles des marqueurs de changements paléoenvironnementaux et paléoclimatiques? Journées Annuelles de la Société d'anthropologie de Paris (Bruxelles, 27-30/1/2010): - Puymerail L., Bondioli L., O Higgins P. & Macchiarelli R. - Caractérisation de l'endostructure et des propriétés biomécaniques diaphysaires. Application d'un protocole analytique intégré au fémur de Pan, Gorilla, Homo. - Volpato V., Crèvecoeur I., Macchiarelli R., Mazurier A., Rougier H., Semal P. & Toussaint M. - Morphologie endostructurale des clavicules du Regourdou 1 et de Spy. - Zanolli C., Mazurier A., Grimaud-Hervé D. & Macchiarelli R. - Les restes dentaires humains de la base du Pléistocène moyen de Tighennif, Algérie: révision d'étude par microtomographie à haute résolution. Journée archéologique DRAC 63 (Clermont Ferrand, 15/1/2010): - Boivin P., Barbet P., Boeuf O., Devouard B., Besson J.-C., Charles L., Constantin C., Devidal J.-L., Donnadieu F., Hénot J.-M., Labazuy P., Laporte D., Macchiarelli R. & Rivière F. - Contexte géologique du site paléontologique de Chilhac th International Congress on Science and Technology for the Safeguard of Cultural Heritage of the Mediterranean Basin (Cairo, 6-8/12/2009): - Macchiarelli R. - A "virtual reality" for the paleobiological and anthropological heritage: news strategies of safeguard, valorization, and scientific exploitation from high-resolution non-invasive analytical technologies. Human Expansion and Global Change in the Pleistocene. Problems and Methods, ROCEEH-BiK Joint Symposium, Senckenberg Research Institute (Frankfurt, 16-19/11/2009): - Macchiarelli R. - Late Pleistocene human expansion(s) from eastern Africa through southwestern Arabia. A look at both sides of the Red Sea. 13 th Congress on Earth System Evolution and the Mediterranean Area from 23 Ma to the Present. Paleontology: Hominid Evolution and Climate (Naples, 2-6/9/2009): - Zanolli C., Bondioli L., Dean M.C., Mazurier A., Rook L. & Macchiarelli R. - Evolution in isolation: the dentition of Oreopithecus bambolii revised. Colloque de Prospective INEE CNRS (Rennes, 12-13/5/2009): - Grimaud-Hervé D. & Macchiarelli R. - Dynamiques évolutives, peuplements et (paléo)biodiversité: le "temps", mais pas seulement, dans l'évolution humaine. 78 th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists (Chicago, 1-4/4/2009): 12

13 - Bayle P., Braga J., Mazurier A. & Macchiarelli R. - Dental tissue proportions in the deciduous dentition of the immature individuals from Roc de Marsal (Neanderthal) and La Madeleine (late Upper Paleolithic), Dordogne, France. Implications for dental developmental patterns. - Puymerail L. & Macchiarelli R. - Cortical bone topography and cross-sectional geometric properties of two Upper Paleolithic adult femoral shafts: Cro-Magnon 1 and Chancelade (Western France). - Volpato V., Couture C., Vandermeersch B., Mazurier A. & Macchiarelli R. - Comparative functional morphology and bilateral asymmetry of the clavicle in the Regourdou (Neanderthal) and Chancelade (late Upper Paleolithic) adult skeletons (Western France): a high-resolution endostructural analysis. 19 ème Congrès de la Société Française d'histoire de l'art Dentaire (Paris, 20-21/3/2009): - Macchiarelli R. & Jarrige C. - Mehrgarh, Pakistan: les premières traces de soins dentaires. Journées Annuelles de la Société d'anthropologie de Paris (Marseille, 23-25/1/2009): - Bayle P., Braga J., Mazurier A. & Macchiarelli R. - Deciduous dental tissue proportions in Neanderthals. - Puymerail L. & Macchiarelli R. - Structural features and geometric properties of the femur of the Magdalenian skeleton from Chancelade, France. - Volpato V., Couture C., Mazurier A., Vandermeersch B. & Macchiarelli R. - Patterns of endostructural asymmetry of the clavicle in Neanderthal Regourdou 1 and fossil modern Chancelade Oldest Human Expansions in Eurasia. Favouring and Limiting Factors - Les Premières Expansions Humaines en Eurasie à Partir de l Afrique. Facteurs Limitant ou Favorisant (Paris, 26-28/11/2008): - Macchiarelli R. - Between Africa and Asia: paleoanthropological field research across the Red Sea. - Puymerail L., Grimaud-Hervé D., Djubiantono T., Widianto H., Sémah A.M., Sémah F. & Macchiarelli R. - The Kresna 11 (Sangiran) femur: a first high-resolution endostructural look at an Indonesian Homo erectus lower limb shaft. Colloquium at the University of Chicago Center in Paris (Paris, 17/11/2008): - Bayle P. & Macchiarelli R. - Advanced dental anthropology. 36th Canadian Association of Physical Anthropology, Annual Meeting (Hamilton, 5-8/11/2008): - Barta J., von Hunnius T.E., Prowse T., Yang D., Bondioli L., Macchiarelli R. & Saunders S.R. - Mothers, do you know where your children are? Examining mtdna diversity in two Roman cemetery sites. Colloquium on European Fossil Primates (Siena-Grosseto, 11-13/9/2008): - Macchiarelli R., Zanolli C., Mazurier A., Bondioli L., Rook L. & Dean M.C. - Oreopithecus bambolii: virtual reconstruction and noninvasive (SR-µCT), high-resolution characterization of its deciduous and permanent inner molar structure, with comparisons to Ouranopithecus. Symposium for Palaeolithic Research - The Lower and Middle Palaeolithic in the Middle East and Neighbouring Regions (Basel, 8-10/5/2008): - Delagnes A., Macchiarelli R., Jaubert J., Peigné S., Tournepiche J.-F., Crassard R., Khalidi L., Tribolo C., Hatté C., Mercier N., Messager E., Meunier A., Abbate E., Al Halbiy M., & Mosabi A. - A new Middle Paleolithic complex of sites in southern Arabia: preliminary results and interpretations. Paleoanthropology Society meeting (Vancouver, 25-26/3/2008): - Delagnes A., Macchiarelli R., Jaubert J., Peigné S., Tournepiche J.-F., Bertran P., Crassard R., Khalidi L., Tribolo C., Hatté C., Mercier N., Messager E., Meunier A., Abbate E., Al Halbiy M., & Mosabi A. - Middle Palaeolithic settlement in Arabia: first evidence from a stratified archaeological site in western Yemen. 77 th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists (Columbus, 9-12/4/2008): - Bayle P., Braga J., Mazurier A. & Macchiarelli R. - Dental development in the Neanderthal child of Roc de Marsal (Dordogne, France). - FitzGerald C., Saunders S., Nava A., Bondioli L., Macchiarelli R. & Coppa A. - Reconstructing infant and childhood population health from internal defects of enamel growth. Journées Annuelles de la Société d'anthropologie de Paris (Marseille, 23-25/1/2008): - Bayle P., Braga J., Mazurier A. & Macchiarelli R. - Analyse comparative à haute résolution du développement dentaire de l enfant de La Madeleine. 13