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Havah (Host)
- PhD researcher (2-years) in Prehistoric Archaeology at the University of Cambridge, under the supervision of Sir Paul Mellars and Lord Colin Renfrew (UK). Research interests focused on the analysis of Ice Age stone tool assemblages associated with Neanderthals and early modern humans. Havah holds an MPhil in Biological Anthropology from Cambridge (UK), an MA in Anthropology from California State University, Fullerton, and dual Bachelor’s degrees in Anthropology and Journalism from California State University, Fresno, and PUCRS in Brazil.
- Originally from Porto Alegre in southern Brazil, Havah dedicated her 30s and 40s to academic research and fieldwork in the United States, United Kingdom, and France.
- Havah’s professional experience encompasses both teaching and journalism, including her role as Adjunct Professor of Anthropology at Napa Valley College in California.
- Courses taught at Napa Valley College (NVC), Napa, California include:
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- ANTH-120: Biological Anthropology with Lab
- ANTH-121: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
- ANTH-122: Anthropology of Religion
- ANTH-150: Anthropology of Sex, Gender, and Sexuality
- ANTH-180: The Anthropology of Childhood
- ANTH-200: Linguistic Anthropology
- Resided in a monastic convent in Brazil (as a teenager) and also spent time in a convent in California. In England, lived in the basement of Fitzwilliam Street, adjacent to the former (student) residence of Charles Darwin (1836–1837).
- Currently, Havah serves as the host of Slingshot and as CEO of Havah House Co., where she is dedicated to fostering cross-cultural understanding and celebrating our shared human heritage.
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