Steven Mithen
Steven Mithen is a distinguished archaeologist and academic leader at the University of Reading.
His interdisciplinary background, with degrees in prehistory, archaeology, biological computation, and a PhD from Cambridge, informs his unique approach to studying human evolution and cognition.
Mithen's work often bridges multiple scientific fields, as evidenced in "The Language Puzzle." His previous books, including "The Prehistory of the Mind" and "After the Ice," demonstrate his penchant for exploring big questions about human development through an archaeological lens.
Mithen's academic career has included significant leadership roles at the University of Reading, reflecting his influence in the field of early prehistory.
