Team Leads

Kent D. Fowler

Director, Archaeology Team Lead

Professor, Department of Anthropology
Associate Director, Earth Materials & Archaeometry Centre
Senior Fellow, St. John’s College
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada

Mostafa Fayek

Co-Director, Archaeometry Team Lead

Distinguished Professor, Earth Sciences & Anthropology
Director, Earth Materials & Archaeometry Centre
Co-Director, Manitoba Isotope Research Facility
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada

K. Ann Horsburgh

Genetics Team Lead

Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology
Director, FSU Molecular Anthropology Research Group
Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, USA

Len van Schalkwyk

Archaeology & Community Engagement

Director, eThembeni Cultural Heritage
Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Steven Kotze

History Team Lead

Curator, 500 Year Archive, University of Cape Town
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Mfhlakalo Ndwandwe

Community Historian

Director, Ndwandwe Creatives
Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa