Amanda Lea: Lifestyle change and health in the Turkana of northwest Kenya

352 Haines Hall

Dr Amanda Lea, Department of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University http://lea-lab.org/index.html Title: Lifestyle change and health in the Turkana of northwest Kenya Abstract: The environments experienced by individuals living “modern”, “urban”, […]

Tina Lasisi: Hair, skin, and the racialization of human variation.

352 Haines Hall

Dr. Tina Lasisi, Quantitative and Computational Biology, USC https://anth.la.psu.edu/research/research-labs/jablonski-lab/dr-tina-lasisi/ Dr. Lasisi will present in person, as well as via Zoom. Title: Hair, skin, and the racialization of human variation. Abstract: […]

Richard McElreath: The Problem with Cultural Evolution.

352 Haines Hall

Dr. Richard McElreath, Director of the Department of Human Behavior, Ecology, and Culture, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Title: The Problem with Cultural Evolution https://www.eva.mpg.de/ecology/index/ Abstract: The field of […]

Kristine Chua, – talk CANCELLED due to illness

Kristine Chua, Postdoctoral Scholar, Integrative Anthropological  Sciences, UCSB ttps://boddylab.com/people/ Title: Using evolutionary and biocultural perspectives in the study of human pregnancy in diverse communities Abstract: Models of the social determinants of […]