In August 2023, I’ll be starting as an assistant professor in Anthropology UW–Madison where I will develop a research program in primate nutritional ecology and social behavior. I’m really looking forward to joining a welcoming department in a great city! 1/2

Neanderthals likely had lumbar lordosis and it is essential that fossil hominins and preindustrial modern humans are not compared to samples from sedentary, industrialized populations @E_vil_Giraffe doi.org/10.1093/pnasne…

Check it out folks - Xanthonycticebus intermedius - first described by Dao Van Tien in 1960 and re-elevated to species in a paper published today with a great team of colleagues including the late Eleanor Sterling Eleanor Sterling to whom we dedicate this achievement in her honor.

Academics, where do you host your research group/lab site? Any good, decently priced options out there?

I did it! I have officially defended my dissertation and fulfilled the requirements to earn my PhD. Big shoutout to my committee, family, and friends. Here’s to all the adventures that I have experienced in these last 7yrs and to what the the next chapter has in store! 🧬🤓

Our new paper examines the effects of knapping skill and mental templates on Late Acheulean handaxe morphology at Boxgrove. Findings shed new light on how skill learning can bias the cultural reproduction of artifact morphology sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Excited to share the publication of this in-depth analysis of hominoid ulnae, providing new insights into Sahelanthropus' locomotion! I'm proud to have contributed to this work with an amazing team bit.ly/3zmKsNT #paleoanthropology

Will you be attending the #aaba2023 conference in person? Come join us for our speed networking event at the 2023 AABA conference in Reno, NV. Open to all Black BioAnth people at any stage in your journey, including Black non-BiBA members. Registration is required. Link in bio.

Excited to announce two new papers in @sciencemagazine that reconstruct paleoenvironments from nine Early Miocene ape sites, challenging ideas about ape adaptations, African grassland evolution, and hominin origins! (1/16) science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

The in-person portion of AABA 2023 in Reno is coming up this week and NYCEP has a great showing this year, co-authoring ~13% of all presentations! rpubs.com/ryanraaum/NYCE…

Want to do a PhD? Interested in evolutionary genetics? Come join myself and Andrea Manica in Cambridge UK to study the role of admixture in adaptive evolution of humans. Fully funded by Cambridge Philosophical Society Available to UK and international students. Pls retweet! findaphd.com/phds/project/u…

New PhD Position!🚨Please RT🚨 We are looking for an enthusiastic student interested in conducting birth simulations for our recently funded Leibniz-Gemeinschaft Collaborative Excellence project. See announcement for further details and more info on how to apply. Deadline July 1🤰

Very exciting funded PhD opportunity with NYCEP alum Nicole M. Webb (PUSH@IT) at the Senckenberg Museum as part of the “Paleo-obstetrics Understanding via Simulation and Heuristic Artificial Intelligence Tools” (PUSH@IT) project. Please share and RT!

New fossil monkey subspecies just dropped 💀🐒 if you've ever wondered what my research is about..here's a chance to read about it 🤓 authors.elsevier.com/a/1hAogAlZXU1d8

Congratulations to my PhD student, Evan Miller, for his first first-author paper now available on IntJPrimatology "Assessing Ecological Divergence and Speciation Scenarios of the Paragalago zanzibaricus Species Complex Through Climatic Niche Modeling" link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Today is a very special day, as Katerina Harvati is inducted into the German National Academy of Sciences Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Leopoldina 🤩 We are extremely proud of you! 👏🏼

That’s what it’s all about…

🌿💪🙊prepping for data collection in the rainforest with ⁦Hunter College⁩ NSF scholars Lily, Blanca, Sadde, Ana, Emma and Brynn #uganda #science #stem #conservation #NSF #IRES ⁦NYCEP⁩ ⁦Uganda Wildlife Authority⁩

NYCEP - know any primatologists or human behavioral ecologists looking for a full-time teaching position next year?

Tenure-track position in Archaeology open NYU ANTHROPOLOGY. Regional specialization open, preference for scholars working on sociopolitical complexity in the Holocene and Later Pleistocene records. Apply at apply.interfolio.com/128728. Come join our team!