Alice Roberts is an anatomist and biological anthropologist, author
and broadcaster. She's interested in the evolution, structure and
function of humans, and our place in the wider environment. She
passionately believes that universities are about generating and
spreading knowledge to the widest possible audience, and she has
been Professor of Public Engagement in Science at the University of
Birmingham since 2012.
Alice has presented a wide range of science and archaeology
programmes on television. Her television debut came as a human bone
expert on Channel 4's Time Team, in 2001. After presenting Coast on
BBC2, she went on to write and present a range of BBC series,
including The Incredible Human Journey, Origins of Us, Prehistoric
Autopsy and Digging for Britain.
Alice has written several popular science books, including The
Incredible Human Journey, The Incredible Unlikeliness of Being, and
Ancestors- A Prehistory of Britain in Seven Burials.
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