The project is co-directed by Dr. Alison Brown and Dr. Tatiana Argounova-Low in the Department of Anthropology. This is one of several Elphinstone Scholarships currently available in the department.

Information on the Elphinstone Scholarship application process can be found at http://www.abdn.ac.uk/cass/graduate/elphinstone-scholarships-373.php.

There are three topics for applicants to choose from:

Project 1: Siberian Landscapes in Miniature: Mammoth Ivory Models in Museum Collections

Project 2: Model-making and the Production of Anthropological Knowledge

Project 3: Exhibiting Siberia: Siberian Peoples in British Museums

Further details can be found at http://www.abdn.ac.uk/cass/graduate/anthropology-381.php.