Susana Carvalho is awarded a National Geographic grant

Dr Susana Carvalho, Associate Professor of Palaeoanthropology, at the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography, has been awarded a National Geographic grant for the project 'Searching for our deep African roots south of the equator'. This proposal was submitted to the new National Geographic Society programme 'Uncovering Human Origins in Asia and Africa' and the award will provide crucial support during 2019-20 to further develop the palaeoanthropological research in the Urema Rift, at Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique.