Mauricio González-Forero @mauriciogforero.bsky.social Senior postdoctoral fellow at the Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research in Vienna, Austria. Interested in mathematical evolutionary theory, evo-devo, brain evolution, eusociality, and more. https://mauriciogforero.github.io
Brian Wood @woodbrian.bsky.social Professor of anthropology at UCLA. Interested in evolutionary anthropology research, science, travel, music, the world out there. Director of the Hadza Fund.
Adrian Jaeggi @jaeggiadrian.bsky.social Evolutionary anthropology, evolutionary medicine, behavioral ecology, hormones, comparative phylogenetic methods, Bayesian. Associate Professor @ University of Zurich. Same handle on X
Chris von Rueden @chrisvonrueden.bsky.social
Doug Bird @dwbird.bsky.social Ecological anthropologist • Homelands • Penn State
Dieter Lukas @dieterlukas.fediscience.org.ap.brid.gy Investigating the evolution of social behaviour. Comparative Behavioral Ecology group leader (he/him) at the MPI EVA
🌉 bridged from https://fediscience.org/@DieterLukas on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/
Rebecca Bliege Bird @parnajarlpa.bsky.social Anthropologist at Penn State studying and posting about indigenous land/resource ecology, behavioral ecology, cooperation, sharing, costly signaling, women’s hunting, fire ecology, plant dispersal. Also a feminist.
Michael Gurven @mgurven.bsky.social Professor of Anthropology @ UC Santa Barbara. Aging, life history and sociality! Co-Director of Tsimane Health & Life History Project. Website: gurven.anth.ucsb.edu
Brooke Scelza @bscelza.bsky.social Professor at UCLA. Interested in family and marital dynamics, perinatal health and maternal support. Mom-mom and dog-mom.
Dr Michelle Ann Kline @michelleakline.bsky.social anthropologist in a psych dept | American in the UK | she/her | doing my best to be inclusive
Eleanor Power @eapower.bsky.social anthropologist, network scientist, phillumenist, Rep2SI (rep2si.github.io) & ENDOW (endowproject.github.io), assoc prof at the London School of Economics, external faculty @sfiscience.bsky.social. (she/her)
Matthew Gervais @matthewmgervais.bsky.social Lecturer in Psychology @BrunelCCE.bsky.social.
Sentiments & sociality co-evolving with culture | Comparative field methods & ethics | Pickles & playgrounds & ponds on the side wee
https://www.brunel.ac.uk/people/matthew-gervais
Kieran Healy @kjhealy.co Social science and other distractions. Old posts get deleted pretty quick.
https://kieranhealy.org /
https://theordinalsociety.com
Alan Rogers @alanrogers.bsky.social Population geneticist at U of Utah studying history and adaptative evolution in humans. Author of "The Evidence for Evolution". I also dabble in evolutionary ecology.
Peeter Tinits @peetertinits.bsky.social Getting a PhD in humanities+data. Evolutionary perspectives on language, culture, sign systems.
+ http://mastodon.green/@ptinits
+ twitter handle @yrgsupp
https://peetertinits.github.io/
Kristina Killgrove @killgrove.bsky.social Staff writer @LiveScience.com
Email: kkillgrove@livescience.com
Web: Livescience.com/author/kristina-killgrove
PhD in anthropology, MA in classical archaeology. Former professor & Roman bioarchaeologist.
I crochet and bake a lot. Chapel Hill, NC based.
@lastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social Aspiring philosopher; tolerable human; "amusing combination of sardonic detachment & literally all the feelings felt entirely unironically all at once" [he/his]
Charley Wu @thecharleywu.bsky.social Prof. of Computational Cognitive Science at TU Darmstadt & PI of the Human and Machine Cognition lab | hmc-lab.com
Alexander Schakowski @alexschakowski.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow at MPI for Human Development, Berlin. Interested in human foraging, social decision-making, and collective intelligence.
Tina Loo @lootina.bsky.social Mountain itinerant and photog who teaches and writes Canadian and environmental history at the University of British Columbia. [I chose the photo of Sycamore Gap not knowing what would soon happen...]
Alejandra Ramirez @ma-ramirez.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher @MPI-EvA
Theoretical modelling | Cultural evolution | Population dynamics | Game theory | ABM
Dancing with numbers 〰️🌱
Website: https://ma-ramirez.github.io
Ilaria Pretelli @lallailaria.bsky.social Hey, I just got here!
The Research Center for Group Dynamics @rcgd-isr.bsky.social The birthplace of foundational concepts in social science, RCGD conducts research on observed behavior at the U-M Institute for Social Research.
jimi adams @jimiadams.bsky.social https://jimiadams.github.io/ • sociologist • social network researcher • still not quite sure which way is up • tsundoku enthusiast • cyclist/swimmer • quick block trigger • no, I will not subscribe to your substack
Catalina I. Fernández, PhD (she/her) @catferna.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Anthropology at Florida Atlantic University. I study food, nutrition and health from a biocultural and evolutionary perspective.
Views expressed are my own and do not reflect those of my employer.
Biological Anthropology @bioanth.bsky.social Posting the latest discoveries in human evolution and primatology. We also spotlight the broader field of biological anthropology—from the history of our discipline to talks, conferences, and job opportunities.
Jesse Wolfhagen @uncertainarch.bsky.social Bayesian Zooarchaeologist, studying animal domestication and philosophical questions like "how many cows were in this pit?"
GitHub: https://github.com/wolfhagenj
OSF: https://osf.io/va7ye/
Alejandro Pérez Velilla @apvelilla.bsky.social PhD in Cognitive and Information Sciences | Postdoc @ NUS CompSci | Using anthro & game theory to study the cultural evolution of beliefs, cooperation and institutions, and their applications for cooperative AI.
anthrocult.org
Katerina Harvati @katharv.bsky.social Paleoanthropologist, human evolution, Neanderthals, modern human origins, S-E Europe and Greece.
Dog enthusiast!
Professor, University of Tübingen, Senckenberg Center for Human Evolution and Palaeoenvironments. Opinions my own.
School for Advanced Research @sarsf.bsky.social The School for Advanced Research.
Create. Connect. Understand.
SAR: The only residential research institution supporting scholars & artists at the intersection of humanities, social sciences, & Native arts.
Anthropology I Archaeology I Humanities I Art
Elic Weitzel @elicweitzel.bsky.social Ecological anthropologist and postdoctoral fellow at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
David Graeber retweeted me once
linktr.ee/ElicWeitzel
Pablo J. Varas Enríquez @pablovarase.bsky.social Why humans (and other organisms) have babies? (from an evolutionary perspective) 👶🤔 | Research fellow in @iast.fr 🇫🇷👨🎓| Latino | Spanglish
Graeme Warren @graemewarren.bsky.social hunter-gatherer archaeology at UCD Archaeology; Book *Hunter-Gatherer Ireland* (Winner EAA Book Prize 2024); President *International Society for Hunter-Gatherer Research*; grows/eats chillies; mountain/ultra runner
Annemieke Milks @annemiekemilks.bsky.social Palaeolithic archaeologist, experimental archaeology, Pleistocene childhoods and skills, wood technologies, and human evolution.
🏺, 🥾, 📚 , 🎶
Petter Holme @pholme.bsky.social Scandinasian professor of network science & computational social science
Jorge Peña 🇵🇸 @jorgeapenas.bsky.social Professor of Interdisciplinary Stuff @ Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), and Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse (IAST).
Mathematical models of cooperation and conflict.
https://jorgeapenas.github.io
Thomas Pollet @tvpollet.bsky.social I study social relationships (and a bunch of random other things) with an interest in statistics. Views are my own. https://tvpollet.github.io/
Delphine De Moor @delphinedemoor.bsky.social behavioral ecologist, studying the evolution of social relationships - postdoc @PrimEvo lab @MPI-EVA | team MacaqueNet & @ABCmicrogrants | she/her
linkree: https://linktr.ee/delphinedemoor
Ben Kawam @benkawam.bsky.social Primatologist lost in a Markov chain | benkawam.github.io.
MPI-EVA Leipzig @mpi-eva-leipzig.bsky.social The Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology investigates the #history and #evolution of #humans and other #primates.
Leipzig, Germany
https://www.eva.mpg.de/index.html
Guy Harling @harlingg.bsky.social Epidemiologist @uclglobalhealth.bsky.social & @ahri-news.bsky.social. Focus on data collection, social networks & health (HIV, mental health, caregiving, vaccines). Mostly in southern Africa.
Amandine Visine @amandinevisine.bsky.social BaYaka Children & Foraging
PhD student @durhampsych.bsky.social & @durhamanthropology.bsky.social
Funded by @ninedtp.bsky.social
(She/Her)
Matt Clark 🌳🌄🏖️ @mattcscience.bsky.social Social-ecological systems scientist | fair weather adventurer | full-time fool
Currently @ Thriving Oceans Hub, University of Sydney 🦘
Research: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=-CrrMPQAAAAJ
Kris Inwood @kris-inwood.bsky.social Economic historian w broad interests including population health, First Nations, mobility, inequality & lives of the incarcerated. Directing https://thecanadianpeoples.com & editing Asia-Pacific EcHR https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/2832157x
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Aarhus University's Religion, Cognition, and Culture Unit @rcc-au.bsky.social Aarhus University
Oleg Sobchuk 🇺🇦 @sobchuk.bsky.social I use big data to research the cultural evolution of arts @ Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics
More: https://www.aesthetics.mpg.de/institut/mitarbeiterinnen/oleg-sobchuk.html
Robin G Nelson @robingnelson.blacksky.app Biocultural Bio Anthropologist at SHESC ASU;
studying familial & community dynamics, child growth, health outcomes across the lifespan, & parental investment; parent to 2; happy introvert; loves exercise; NJ ---> AZ
Katie Hinde @mammalssuck.bsky.social EvAnth, EvMed, & Global Health
I study mothers, milk, & babies
Cheddar Superfan.
"Scarier than a badger"
Opinions my own
Will Gervais @willgervais.com psych prof & author | culture & evolution | atheists | methodological pluralism FTW | comic & horror nerd | he/him
Disbelief: The Origins of Atheism in a Religious Species https://www.amazon.com/Disbelief-Origins-Atheism-Religious-Species/dp/1633889246/
Erol Akcay @akcay.theoretical.bio Ecology, evolution, and social dynamics at the University of Pennsylvania. He/him
https://akcay.theoretical.bio
Aiyana Koka Willard @aiyanakoka.bsky.social Cultural Evolutionary Psychologist | Centre for Culture and Evolution | Brunel University London
Researcher of religion, religious decline, spiritual beliefs, and other worldviews
Paul Smaldino @psmaldino.bsky.social Paradigmatically promiscuous scientist. Ankylosaur enthusiast. Modeler of cultural evolution and related topics. Anti-fascist. Professor at UC Merced, external prof at the Santa Fe Institute and CSH-Vienna.
Web: https://smaldino.com/wp/
Abbey Page @abbeyepage.bsky.social Lecturer CCE Brunel in working on all things on reproduction, childrearing, early childhood and social support. Thinks in evolutionary and other frameworks. Secretary of EHBEA. 🩷💜💙🩵
Lisa DeBruine @debruine.bsky.social Professor of MetaScience 🏳️🌈 she/they
#metacheck #rstats #PsyTeachR #OpenResearch #ManyFaces #iyknyd (overwhelmed by social media)
Mason Youngblood @masonyoungblood.bsky.social Postdoc fellow researching cultural evolution at the Institute for Advanced Computational Science - Electronic music as Callosum - masonyoungblood.com
Zach Garfield @zhgarfield.com Evolutionary anthropologist. Leadership, punishment, & conflict resolution.
Asst. Prof of Anthropology @grinnellcollege.bsky.social.
Co-Director @omovalleyresearchproject.org.
Former RF @iast.fr.
https://www.zhgarfield.com
Richard McElreath 🐈⬛ @rmcelreath.bsky.social Anthropologist - Bayesian modeling - science reform - cat and cooking content too - Director @ MPI for evolutionary anthropology https://www.eva.mpg.de/ecology/staff/richard-mcelreath/
Tom Holding @verwirrt.bsky.social Postdoc at MPI EVA Leipzig, developing agent-based modelling tools for cultural evolution and demography
Siobhán Cully 🇺🇸 🐱🥼🤓🩼 @siobhancully.bsky.social Anthropologist at #Rutgers studying disability, health, gender, inequality, evolution. Former program officer at #NSF. Mom, #DisabledinSTEM, musician. Passionate about #STEM #equity and #inclusion. Repost != endorsement. Views mine.
Erik Ringen @err-ring.bsky.social Principal Data Scientist @ PyMC Labs
PhD in Bio-Anth. Behavioral ecology, phylogenetics, statistics & causal inference.
https://erikringen.github.io/
Heidi Colleran @heidicolleran.bsky.social Anthropologist at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. https://www.eva.mpg.de/ecology/staff/heidi-colleran/ Culture | Demography |Reproduction | Population | Humanist and scientist. Writing a book: The Myth of Human Nature, out 2027 🇮🇪
Ed Seabright @edseabright.bsky.social Anthropologist. Research and education fellow, UM6P School of Collective Intelligence.
Community organisation and leadership in rural Bolivia and Morocco.
edseab.github.io
Kris Smith @kris-smith.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Anthropology at WSU studying how people work together to respond to environmental change and infectious disease across E. Africa. Interdisciplinary and plays well with others. He/him
Website: kristophermsmith.com
Paddy Tkaczynski @paddytkaczynski.bsky.social Behavioural ecologist at LJMU, UK. Studying how non-human primates grow up, how they make friends & their plasticity to the goings on of human primates (https://plasticprimateslab.com/)
Matt Zefferman @mzefferman.bsky.social Any views expressed are, at most, my own and do not reflect those of any organization.
Natalia Fedorova @natyfedorova.bsky.social Assistant Prof @ Social Resilience Lab, Aarhus University
| human decision-making and settlement landscapes | anthro data with lots of computational sauce | ABMs, Bayesian inference |
Rachel Kendal @rachkendal.bsky.social Interested in cultural evolution, evolutionary anthropology, psychology, primatology, equitable academia, cats, dogs, wild swimming and camping. Prof at Durham Uni, UK (she/her)
Raymond Hames @rayhames.bsky.social Evolutionary anthropologist (University of Nebraska - Lincoln) with interest in labor and food exchanges, small scale societies, war, wildlife conservation, marriage
Home-page at https://rhames.unl.edu/- A Adam Powell @adampowell.bsky.social
ESLR @eslr.bsky.social ESLR Society is a community for early-career researchers interested in human and non-human animal culture, behaviour and learning. Join for free and subscribe to our mailing list at:
https://www.eslrsociety.com
@bgpurzycki.bsky.social @bgpurzycki.bsky.social
Richard Bribiescas @rbribiescas.bsky.social Evolutionary Anthro professor @ Yale, PRS guitar addict, human evolutionary biology, hormones, reproduction, aging, author “How Men Age”
Lucy Aplin @lucymaplin.bsky.social Certified bird brain, researching cognitive and social ecology of parrots and parids. Currently holding down a dual position at the Australian National University and the University of Zurich
Elizabeth Hobson @elizabethhobson.bsky.social Associate Professor, University of Cincinnati, working on animal sociality, cognition, networks, conflict, & hierarchies. (she/her) - J Joan Silk @jbsilk.bsky.social Evolutionary anthropologist, primate behavioral ecologist.
David W Lawson @davidwlawson.bsky.social Professor of Anthropology at UC Santa Barbara
Applied Evolutionary Anthropology Lab 🌍🌏🌎
Human Behavioral Ecology
Global Health, Family, Gender Norms 🏳️🌈
aea-lab.com
Damien Farine @damienfarine.bsky.social Analysing collectives of living dinosaurs. Discoverer of multilevel societies. Watcher of fishers and dolphins. Modeller of emergent phenomena. Caretaker of long term guineafowl, fairywren and chough projects. A/Prof @ Australian National Uni.
Tim Waring @twaring.bsky.social I study the evolution of human culture with a focus on environmental behaviors and institutions and an eye toward helping these become more sustainable on a single, limited planet. https://timwaring.info/
Claudia Wascher @wascherclaudia.bsky.social Prof. of Behavioural Biology | cooperation, communication, cognition, corvids and physiology | equity & diversity research | addressing biases in animal behaviour
https://claudiawascher.github.io/
she/her ♻️🌍💚|🏳️🌈 & 🏳️⚧️ ally|✊🏿 ally|🇪🇺|
Maxime Derex @maximederex.bsky.social CNRS Researcher at IAST and Toulouse School of Economics
Working on cumulative culture, social learning, innovation
Cultural Evolution Society @culturalevolsoc.bsky.social The official account for the Cultural Evolution Society. Our mission is to promote the study of cultural evolution in research and practice.
www.culturalevolutionsociety.org
Prof. Gillian Brown @gillianrbrown1.bsky.social Professor of psychology; University of St Andrews, UK; gender/sex, evolution, culture; she/her. 🌈
New edition: 'Sense & Nonsense: Evolutionary Perspectives on Human Behaviour' (https://tinyurl.com/yfv2kc27)
Lab: https://gillianbrown.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk
Rebecca Sear @rebeccasear.bsky.social Director of the Centre for Culture and Evolution, Brunel University London @brunelcce.bsky.social
https://www.rebeccasear.org/
Lynda Boothroyd @drboothroyd.bsky.social Cross-cultural and experimental psychologist / anthropologist.
Working on: appearance ideals, body image, sexual selection, gender, social transmission.
Working in:
🇬🇧 🇨🇴 🇭🇳 🇲🇽 🇵🇪 🇿🇼 🇰🇪 🇿🇦 🇨🇳
(A veces posteo en español.)
Prof @ Durham
http://www.boothlab.org
Alex Mesoudi @alexmesoudi.com Cultural evolution researcher at the University of Exeter (Penryn campus), UK. I study human social learning and culture using evolutionary theory.
Past President of the Cultural Evolution Society @culturalevolsoc.bsky.social
Website: alexmesoudi.com
EHBEA @ehbea.bsky.social Official feed of European Human Behaviour & Evolution Association. Follow for news and info about awards, grants, conferences. Account managed by @pablovarase.bsky.social www.ehbea.org
Brendan Barrett @bjjbarrett.bsky.social dad / evolutionary (behavioral) ecologist
group leader at MPI-AB and STRI research associate
social learning, cultural evolution, extragenetic inheritance, dispersal.
field & stats & math.
cyclist & runner / doom metal aficionado.
he/him.
Dominik Deffner @dominikdeffner.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Computational Modelling of Behaviour @unimarburg.bsky.social | Collective decision-making and cultural evolution | https://www.uni-marburg.de/en/fb04/team-deffner/copy_of_deffner
Adrian Viliami Bell @avbell.bsky.social professor and chair of anthropology at the university of utah; interested in evolution, culture, and migration
https://adrianbell.wordpress.com/
Sean Prall @sprall.bsky.social Anthropologist at UCLA
Health, reproduction, vaccination, mistrust
sprall.github.io
Bret Beheim @babeheim.bsky.social cultural evolution, behavioral ecology, math models, data provenance, MOSAIC group leader @ Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology + faculty at the Leipzig School of Human Origins https://babeheim.com/
Kathy Wander @kwander.bsky.social Biological Anthropology | Evolutionary Medicine & Public Health | Binghamton U (SUNY) | she/her | Dr/Prof/Mom
James Holland Jones @juemos.bsky.social Anthropologist in the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability studying human adaptation, infectious disease dynamics, and climate fiction.
https://heeh.stanford.edu
Julia M. Rohrer @dingdingpeng.the100.ci Personality psych & causal inference @UniLeipzig. I like all things science, beer, & puns. Even better when combined! Part of http://the100.ci, http://openscience-leipzig.org
Vivek V. Venkataraman @vivek123.bsky.social Biological anthropologist at the University of Calgary
https://www.vivekvenkataraman.com/
Duncan Stibbard Hawkes @dstibbardhawkes.bsky.social Anthropologist interested in hunter-gatherer egalitarianism | Asst Prof @BaylorAnthro.bsky.social | Editor-in-Chief, Hunter-Gatherer Research | Spelling errors my own
Dorsa Amir @dorsaamir.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Psychology at Duke studying kids & culture. PI of the Mind & Culture Lab. Mom x3. Some people just want to watch the world learn.
dorsaamir.com | mindandculturelab.com
Dr Sarah Myers @drsarahmyers.bsky.social Evolutionary anthropologist, researcher with BirthRites at MPI-EVA Leipzig. Reproduction, postnatal depression, infant feeding, cooperative childrearing, FGMC.