Alice Roberts

Alice Roberts

BritishHistoryScienceBiographyChildren's Bookb. 1973

Professor Alice Roberts is an English academic, anatomist, archaeologist, TV presenter, and author specializing in human anatomy, physiology, evolution, archaeology, and history. She has been a Professor of Public Engagement with Science at the University of Birmingham since 2012. Roberts made her television debut in 2001 on Channel 4's Time Team and has since presented numerous popular science and history series for the BBC, including 'The Incredible Human Journey,' 'Origins of Us,' and 'Digging for Britain.' She has authored several best-selling books on topics ranging from human anatomy to prehistory and is known for her ability to make complex scientific and historical concepts accessible to a broad audience.

Awards

['Royal Society David Attenborough Award and Lecture 2020', 'British Humanist of the Year 2015', 'Honorary Fellowship by Cardiff University 2019', 'Eight honorary doctorates']

Notable Works

['The Incredible Human Journey', 'Origins of Us', 'Ice Age Giants', 'Digging for Britain', 'Ancestors: A Prehistory of Britain in Seven Burials', 'Buried: An alternative history of the first millennium in Britain', 'Crypt: Life, Death and Disease', 'Wolf Road']

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