PD Mag. Dr.
Ute Michaela Spannagl-Steiner
Individual Research
Contact
Email: michaela.spannagl(at)oeaw.ac.at
Telephone: +43 1 51581-6133
Location: Hollandstraße 11‒13, 5th floor | 1020 Vienna
Research Projects
- »Investigating sex-based differences in Bronze Age childcare through peptide analysis of dental enamel«
Research interests
- Anthropological collection of the NHM in the field of tension between science and ethics
- Anthropological recording, evaluation and analysis of Bronze Age and Early Medieval cemeteries from the region of Lower Austria and Burgenland - old excavations and current recoveries
- Paleopathological analyses for the reconstruction of the health status of historical and prehistoric populations
- Data collection and documentation of special skeletal features on the pelvis in the context of pregnancy and childbirth on Bronze Age, Latène Age and modern skeletal collections; development of recording and evaluation systems for special anatomical-morphological features on the pelvis in the context of pregnancy and childbirth
- »The value of mothers to society: responses to motherhood and child rearing practices in prehistoric Europe«