Rehumanizing People of the Past: Bioarchaeology, Medical Museums and Archives, and the Human Remains Trade

by Kristin LaFollette

Genres: History, Nonfiction

234 pages, Hardcover

Published September 1, 2026

About the author

Kristin LaFollette is the author of the poetry collections Intern Year (Harbor Editions, 2026), Hematology (winner of the 2021 Harbor Editions Laureate Prize), and Body Parts (winner of the 2017 GFT Press Chapbook Prize). She is also the author of Rehumanizing People of the Past: Bioarchaeology, Medical Museums and Archives, and the Human Remains Trade (SUNY Press, 2026) and co-editor of Queer Approaches: Emotion, Expression, and Communication in the Classroom (Emerald Publishing, 2020).

She received her Ph.D. from Bowling Green State University and is a professor at the University of Southern Indiana.