Second HAAM Meeting

at ICP2026 in Stockholm (Sweden)

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Important Information

  • When: 📅 22nd of June 2026
  • Where: in person: P216, Frescati OR 🌐 online (registration required)

We’re happy to announce our next official (hybrid) HAAM Meeting at ICP2026 scheduled for 22 June 2026 in Stockholm (Sweden) 🇸🇪.

If you would like to present your research, we plan to give poster presenters/attendees without a talk at ICP2026 the opportunity to give a flash talk at the end of our meeting. Please send your expressions by the 14th of June.

Registeration for the flash talks is closed

Agenda (in CET):

  • 14.00-14.30h: HAAM community updates by members of the steering committee (hybrid available)

  • 14.30-16.00h: Networking with ECR forming new research groups. (hybrid available)

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Cecilia Padilla Iglesias

Junior Research Group Leader

Human Origins Cluster of Excellence, University of Tübingen

Germany

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Martyna Molak

Assistant Professor

Laboratory of Paleogenetics and Conservation Genetics

University of Warsaw

Poland

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Cristina María Pereira dos Santos

Full Professor

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Spain

  • 16.00-16.30h: Flash Talks

    The flash talks will be performed in person and will not be recorded.

    • Erkin Alacamli, University of Tartu: “Genetic ancestry and kinship patterns in coastal and inland communities of Medieval Northeastern Estonia”
    • Roberto Didonna, Univeristy of Tartu, Insitute of Genomics: “A genetic bridge over the Gulf of Finland: tracing the origin of genetic connectedness between Finns and Estonians”
    • Britta Van Tiel, The Francis Crick Institute: “Archaeogenetic insights into the princely tomb of Conduratu”
    • Francesca Gentilin, Johannes Gutemberg Universität Mainz: “Urban Kinship and Genetic Diversity in Thessaloniki: A Genomic Perspective”
    • Martyna Molak, Centre of New Technologies, University of Warsaw: “They’re the same picture. Disentangling ancestry composition under minimum differentiation of the source populations showcased by Iron Age Northeastern European human genomic data”
    • Sanni Peltola, University of Turku/Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology: “Ancient DNA reveals Iron-Age gene flow from Eastern Baltic and long-standing East–West genetic structure in Finland”

Registration is now open!

If you plan to attend our meeting online (or in person) please register here.

🇸🇪 See you in Stockholm! 🇸🇪

Organisation Team: Alicia Muriel, Sanni Peltola, Tina Saupe, Youssef Tawfik