Schroeder Lab

ABout

Dr. Lauren Schroeder joined the University of Toronto in 2017 as an Assistant Professor in Biological Anthropology. She holds a PhD in Palaeoanthropology from the University of Cape Town (2015). Her dissertation focused on the application of evolutionary quantitative genetics approaches to reconstruct the evolutionary processes underlying the variation in cranial and mandibular hominin fossil remains, specifically in the genus Homo. Following her PhD, she joined the Department of Anthropology at the University at Buffalo as a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Buffalo Human Evolutionary Morphology Lab. Information about current projects can be found here.

Teaching

Undergraduate

ANT203 | Biological Anthropology: Primatology and Palaeoanthropology

ANT333 | Human Origins: The Genus Homo

ANT404 | Current Topics in Palaeoanthropology

ANT407 | Quantitative Methods in Archaeology and Biological Anthropology

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Graduate

ANT1096 | Quantitative Methods I

ANT3049 | Advanced Seminar in Evolutionary Morphology

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Teaching schedule for 2021-22

Fall 2021: On leave

Winter 2022: ANT203, ANT407

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Refer to the UTM Academic Timetable for course descriptions and prerequisites