Center for the Human Past (CHP)

@center_for_the_human_past_chp

Uppsala, Uppsala County

http://www.centerforthehumanpast.se

Higher Education

Overview

About Center for the Human Past (CHP)

The Center for the Human Past (CHP) seeks to bridge the three disciplines Archaeology, Genetics and Linguistics that investigate the same history of the same world populations in the last 10,000 years. It was created in 2024 as one of the VR Centers of Excellence and it is funded by the Swedish Academy of Sciences (VR), Uppsala and Stockholm universities in Sweden.

Headquarters

Uppsala, Uppsala County

Website

http://www.centerforthehumanpast.se

Company Size

2-10 employees

Industry

Higher Education

Company Type

Partnership

Founded

2026

Specialties

genetics, archaeology, linguistics, big data, human evolution, population genetics, prehistory, ancient DNA, population history, Stone Age, linguistic history, databases, and ancient history