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Heidi Dawson-Hobbis

@ofbonesandearth.bsky.social
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Senior Lecturer in Biological Anthropology. Projects focused on medieval Winchester and 19th century Bristol, interests in childhood and palaeopathology. Other interests nature & wildlife.

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Heidi Dawson-Hobbis @ofbonesandearth.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
Listen to my chat with Ellie Woodacre, for her royal studies podcast, all about the mortuary chest project and Queen Emma. www.buzzsprout.com/1934722/epis...
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Interview with Heidi Dawson-Hobbis: Royal Mortuary Chests - The Royal Studies Podcast
In this episode, host Ellie Woodacre interviews Heidi Dawson-Hobbis on her work on the mortuary chests at Winchester Cathedral. We discuss the history of the mortuary chests, the challenges of identif...
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The University of Winchester @uniwinchester.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
The work of Dr Heidi Dawson-Hobbis, Lecturer in Biological Anthropology @uniwinchester.bsky.social, helping to sort the jumbled bones of medieval kings and bishops at Winchester Cathedral features in British Archaeology Magazine (May/June 26). Read about the project here bit.ly/4qz3FFd
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Alette Anne Blom @aablom213.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
Very excited to see our paper on leprosy is now out! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... Check it out to see our method to consistently record and report lesions associated with leprosy and all demographic and leprosy-related data for St Mary Magdalen leprosarium in Winchester! 1/2
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A Quantitative Approach to Record Skeletal Manifestations of Leprosy and Its Application to St Mary Magdalen Leprosarium, Winchester
This paper presents and tests a new method for publishing and diagnosing leprosy-related skeletal lesions while making available the leprosy-related demographic data and pathology for St Mary Magdale...
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The University of Winchester @uniwinchester.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Dr Heidi Dawson-Hobbis Lecturer in Biological Anthropology @uniwinchester.bsky.social and our students and graduates have helped sort out a jumble of medieval bones belonging to kings and bishops at Winchester Cathedral. Read about the Mortuary Chests project here bit.ly/4qz3FFd
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Heidi Dawson-Hobbis @ofbonesandearth.bsky.social · 11/01/2026
www.winchester-cathedral.org.uk/news/bones-r...
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Winchester Cathedral | Bones reinterred in Winchester Cathedral mortuary chests after more than a decade of analysis and reorganisation
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Heidi Dawson-Hobbis @ofbonesandearth.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
Check out the programme for the Human Osteoarchaeology Special Interest Group conference www.archaeologists.net/civicrm/even...
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Human Osteoarchaeology SIG online day conference | CIfA
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Heidi Dawson-Hobbis @ofbonesandearth.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
I've been back to my home town but kept some of it work related. Where am I?
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Heidi Dawson-Hobbis @ofbonesandearth.bsky.social · 12/09/2024
Will be giving a 5 min talk about my chapter at this on-line book launch tonight link if you wish to join teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-joi...
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