Research Affiliate, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology
challis@umich.eduMuseum of Anthropological Archaeology
Education/Degree:
MSt, University of OxfordDPhil, University of Oxford
Rock Art Network http://www.bradshawfoundation.com/rockartnetwork/sam_challis.php
2023. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in San forager theories of disease, and its implications for understanding images of conflict in southern African rock art (with A. Skinner), Cambridge Archaeological Journal https://doi.org/10.1080/1751696X.2022.2079422
2023. Becoming elands’ people: Neoglacial subsistence and spiritual transformations in the Maloti-Drakensberg Mountains, southern Africa (with B. Stewart), Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, 78:1-2, 123-147. https://doi.org/10.1080/0035919X.2023.2244923
2023. Ecological stability of Late Pleistocene-to-Holocene Lesotho, southern Africa, facilitated human upland habitation (with Robert Patalano et al.), Nature Communications Earth and Environment https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00784-8
2023. Genetic heritage of the BaPhuthi highlights an over-ethnicised notion of 'Bushman' in the Maloti-Drakensberg, Southern Africa (with R. Daniels, M. D’Amato, M. Lesaoana, M. Kasu, K. Ehlers, P. Chauke, P. Lecheko, K. Rockett, F. Montinaro, M. González-Santos, C. Capelli), The American Journal of Human Genetics 110, 880–894. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajhg.2023.03.018