PAVE Lab, Dept of Anthropology, Western University

Phenotypic Adaptability, Variation and Evolution Lab @WesternAnthro, studying human plasticity and adaptability. PI: Jay Stock @[email protected]

[Michael Petraglia @MDPetraglia]

Academic Jobs!! Lecturer/Senior Lecturers in:

#Environmentalmodelling, #ecology, #geochemistry, #soilscience and #geomorphology

Come live in #Brisbane - you won't regret it based on personal experience!

https://t.co/mdTkW8ovOp

[John Murray @kabweordie]

A few more papers out in Early View from our PaleoAnthropology special issue!

Ian Tattersall - "Let Sleeping Syntheses Lie" https://t.co/15QQQG2SAB

Jay Stock et al. - "The Extended Evolutionary Synthesis and Distributed Adaptation in the Genus Homo" https://t.co/5uAcuwMuuK

[American Journal of Biological Anthropology @AmJBioAnth]

Longman and colleagues investigated the performance trade-offs between cognitive functions under conditions of energetic stress. Encephalization may have increased the “adaptive cognitive flexibility” of our species.
#AJBA
https://t.co/AdRxZswu9i

[Rebecca Sear @RebeccaSear]

Natural selection and human adiposity: crafty genotype, thrifty phenotype https://t.co/iuTidO0vza

[Prof. Ronika Power @RKP_Industries]

🚨PUBLISHED!🚨 “Ancient Maltese genomes and the genetic geography of Neolithic Europe”, @CurrentBiology @CellPressNews, led by @Bruno_Ariano & D.Bradley of @tcddublin, project based in #Malta, @QUBelfast @UCamArchaeology & @UMmalta 🧬🇲🇹 #OpenAccess 🔓🔗👉 https://t.co/DeoG6jEA1m

[PAVE Lab, Dept of Anthropology, Western University @PAVElabWestern]

New @PAVElabWestern research unlocks potential for more subtle behavioural interpretations in Bioarchaeology, and more integrated analyses of living and prehistoric human trabecular bone.

[Pontus Skoglund @pontus_skoglund]

Postdoc opening in paleoproteomics with @CrickProteomics. Technical development & applications to Ice Age animals & human evolution. https://t.co/qSMjAxcJ7Z Join our lab including @marinasdsilva, @leo_speidel, @MatejaHajdi, @_kakia_, @Pooja_Swali, @TomDavy_, & @Boothicus.

[Isabelle De Groote @DeGrooteI]

Lovely to see all this incredible work on Taforalt come together in this monograph! Multidisciplinary teams bring so much more insight in what life was like in these prehistoric societies. Honored to have been a part of it.

[Dr. Mary Silcox @Mary_T_Silcox]

Really cool research from my former student @RajBhag06940725 (coauthored with @OrnellaBertrand and myself) on the inner ears of fossil rodents. https://t.co/JByG0zjQ64

[PaleoAnthropology @Qafzeh]

New research shows climate was the key factor impacting the movement of the first farmers across Europe https://t.co/HH39lZekve via @physorg_com

[PAVE Lab, Dept of Anthropology, Western University @PAVElabWestern]

A great review of recent research in the emerging field of 'Human Athletic Palaebiology'. We'll be continuing research in the brand new
@PAVElabWestern. Stay tuned for more, including research with @ali__murray @danny_longman
https://t.co/29mWBSA0Yn

[sheina lew-levy @sheinalew]

Also today is the day we are launching @ForagerChildren! FCS was founded in 2016 by four orphaned hunter-gatherer researchers (and by orphaned, I mean we were the only people in our departments studying forager kids) (1/n)

[Cambridge Archaeology @UCamArchaeology]

Fab feature in @smh on Honorary Research Associate Dr Ronika Power ☠️ @RKP_Industries #WomenInSTEM
https://t.co/kIlb5zlEir

[Cambridge Archaeology @UCamArchaeology]

PUBLISHED Beetles, bodies and archaeology!🐜💀🔬 "Identification of dermestid beetle modification on Neolithic Maltese human bone: Implications for funerary practices at the Xemxija" led by PhD Jess E. Thompson Free to access in JAS Reports for 50 days ➡️https://t.co/N4LVVzhXZ8

[Asier Gómez Olivencia @AsierGOlivencia]

New #Neandertal remains from the #Shanidar cave site, #Kurdistan
Congrats for this amazing discovery @_dEmBones and all the team.
@FATAPUERCA @jorios

[Dr. Michael Rivera 趙凱聰 @riveramichael]

Honored to be of service as Communications Officer over the next three years! 🙋🏻‍♂️

And thanks to @david_errickson for the impressive and kind example he’s set as my predecessor! 👊🏼

[American Anthropological Association @AmericanAnthro]

University of Victoria biological anthropologist Alison Macintosh led a study highlighting how maternal health and its impact on the pace of a girl’s development can also shape her adult bone strength. #ThisIsAnthro https://t.co/UgIENpXevQ

[PAVE Lab, Dept of Anthropology, Western University @PAVElabWestern]

Eóin Parkinson presents at #BABAO2018 on Copper Age Italian #bioarchaeology, using cross-sectional geometry to understand sexual differences in activity and mobility! 🇮🇹💀⛏

#biologicalanthropology #archaeology

[NatureEcoEvo @NatureEcoEvo]

"Would our disciplines be better if research environments were more diverse?" How to diversify anthropology, from @riveramichael