Clark spencer larsen biography of albert
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Clark spencer larsen biography of albert
Clark Spencer Larsen
American biological anthropologist
Clark Spencer Larsen (born 1952) is an American biological anthropologist, author, and educator. His work focuses on bioarchaeology, the study of human remains from archaeological settings.
Although his interests span the entire record of human evolution, his research largely pertains to the last 10,000 years, a period of dynamic change in health, well-being, and lifestyle, much of which relates to population increase, overcrowding, and nutritional decline that co-occurred with the transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture, creating living conditions that humans are grappling with to the present day.[1]
Early life and education
Larsen was born in Omaha, Nebraska, the middle child of five children, including two older sisters and two younger sisters.
He spent most of his childhood in Beatrice, Nebraska, graduating from high school in 1970. His exposure to artifacts and exhibits at the Homestead Nat