ArchaeoChats Ep 4: Dr. Emmanuel Ndiema, National Museums of Kenya

Dr. Emmanuel Ndiema is the Head of Archaeology at the National Museums of Kenya and an affiliated researcher at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. Receiving his PhD from Rutgers University in 2011, he investigates cultural responses to climatic variability and subsistence and land-use patterns among Kenyan pastoralists communities. As one of Kenya's Senior Research Scientists, Dr. Ndiema is also an integral staff member at the Koobi Fora Field School and collaborator on multiple projects ranging from the Late Pleistocene to the Holocene. In this interview, Emma Finestone and Robert Patalano discuss with Dr. Ndiema his active involvement at Panga ya Saidi and Kakapel Rockshelter, as well as his commitment to community engagement and outreach.