Cambridge Uni Biological Anthropology Society

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📢Call for submissions!📢 cjhumanbehaviour.com - Undergraduate work only - 5,000 words maximum - Dissertations and projects welcome - Interdisciplinary manuscripts encouraged - Book reviews - Anything human behavior: anthropology, archaeology, psychology, biology, etc.

📢Calling all undergrads!📢 There are still a few weeks left to submit! Submit your work via our website: cjhumanbehaviour.com

We are very excited to announce that the Cambridge Journal of Human Behaviour (@CJofHB) has been added to the Directory of Open Access Journals (@DOAJplus)! Visit our DOAJ page here: doaj.org/toc/2753-3506 #OpenAccess #OpenScience

New paper from my postdoc at @AMNH with @AlmecijaSergio and @ashleyshammond!!

This #FossilFriday the @Cambridge_Uni @CamESS_CCLEAR PhD Projects are now online nercdtp.esc.cam.ac.uk/programme/proj… - get in touch if you are interested in #Ediacaran fossils or using trace fossils to understand the invasion of non-marine habitats by animals

2024 PhD-student opportunity in our lab (skoglundlab.org) open! This year I am particularly looking for candidates interested in: 🐺🧬Ancient population genomics of dogs and wolves 💀📊Ancient proteomics and human evolution Apply by 9 Nov: crick.ac.uk/careers-study/…

Here is our Michaelmas term card

How important are fossil outgroups in phylogenetic analyses? New paper out from @CarrieMongle's lab that started as @NW_Post's @NSF REU project at @RGGSatAMNH. authors.elsevier.com/a/1hrFJAlZXU1n9

📢Call for submissions!📢 cjhumanbehaviour.com - Undergraduate work only - 5,000 words maximum - Dissertations and projects welcome - Interdisciplinary manuscripts encouraged - Book reviews - We are now also accepting archaeology manuscripts

Check out our new paper on the #palaeoenvironments preferred by #Denisovans and H. sapiens in Southeast Asia, led by Anne-Marie Bacon. Palaeoenvironments and hominin evolutionary dynamics in southeast Asia | Scientific Reports nature.com/articles/s4159…

Is KNM-ER 1500 Paranthropus? New paper led by @wardcv involving IDPAS faculty Fred Grine and @CarrieMongle reexamines the question! 50 days free access here: authors.elsevier.com/c/1hpvpAlZXU1lX

If there is a discussion of ethics regarding both human skeletons and living apes, why not ape skeletons? In our new paper, out today in @evanthro, we discuss ethical considerations in great ape skeletal remains research! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ev… @kateapemcgrath @SCanington

Yesterday was #NationalFamilyDay! Over 200 𝘈𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘭𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘤𝘶𝘴 𝘢𝘧𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘴 fossils from >a dozen individuals found in 1975 at AL-333, Hadar, Ethiopia, dated to ~3.2 million years ago, are nicknamed "the First Family". Learn more here: humanorigins.si.edu/evidence/human…

Paranthropus skeleton or not? You decide. "Taxonomic attribution of the KNM-ER 1500 partial skeleton from the Burgi Member of the Koobi Fora Formation, Kenya" by Ward et al. 50 days free access here: authors.elsevier.com/c/1hpvpAlZXU1lX

We be hiring!! Permanent tenure track assistant professor in biological anthropology with a focus on human biology. (U. of Hawaii at Manoa - Anthropology) bioanth.org/jobs/3718/ Please share!! @ManoaAnthro @HumBioAssoc @BlackinBioAnth @BiologicalAnth

Wonderful opportunity for students from under-represented groups to get a fully funded PhD studentship @LeverhulmeCLU working on different aspects of understanding life in the Universe - any questions, do ask!

End the first Israeli-Tajik expedition at Soi Havzak rockshelter near Panjakent, in collaboration with Sharof Kurbanov from the Institute of History, Archaeology, Ethnography, National Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan 🇹🇯

Evidence for the earliest structural use of wood at least 476,000 years ago nature.com/articles/s4158…

I'm hiring! ERC-funded Postdoc for a 2-year starting on the 1/1/24 or immediately thereafter. You should have a solid research background in mass spectrometry (MS) applied to organic chemistry, ideally with experience in (palaeo)proteomics. Pls DM and RT! candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationIni…

🚨We're hiring two Postdoctoral Research Associates in the newly funded HIDDEN FRONTIERS project! 🚨 Who else loves ancient DNA and archaeobotany?? 🧬🌱🧑‍🔬 Apply by 12 October sites.google.com/york.ac.uk/hid…