PaleoAnthropology Journal @paleoanthjourn.bsky.social Official Bluesky account for PaleoAnthropology
Published jointly by the Paleoanthropology Society and the European Society for the Study of Human Evolution (ESHE)
📖: https://paleoanthropology.org/ojs/index.php/paleo/issue/view/150
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Palaeotrails @palaeotrails.bsky.social Palaeoanthropology research group led by @martamlahr.bsky.social combining multiple projects that investigate human evolution, largely focused in the Turkana Basin.
Administered by the Ng'ipalajem team
@christopherdlynn.bsky.social @christopherdlynn.bsky.social Biocultural medical anthropologist, Professor at University of Alabama, cohost of Sausage of Science Podcast, Tattooing & Human Nature Podcast
Patricia González @pgonz8.bsky.social Historiadora en proceso de no morir en el intento. Muy de no saltarme derechos humanos básicos. Con medio zoo adoptado en casa, del que, aviso, cuelgo fotos.
Steve Brusatte @stevebrusatte.bsky.social Paleontologist and professor at University of Edinburgh, dinosaur enthusiast and writer. Free born man of the USA. Immigrant. Husband & father. (views mine)
Mohamed Noor @mafnoor.bsky.social Executive Vice Provost @DukeU . Genetics/ evolution. Science consults for #StarTrek , & speak/videos/write on science in sci-fi. Personal acct- views are my own. (he/ him/ his)
Trenton Holliday @trentonholliday.bsky.social Paleoanthropologist
Professor, Tulane University
New Orleans, LA USA
Author of Cro-Magnon: The Story of the Last Ice Age People of Europe
Rick Coste @rickcoste.bsky.social Author, Writer, Podcaster, & Host of the “Joy of Vinyl” YouTube channel. 
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.
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.
Kate Wong @katewong.bsky.social Freelance science writer and editor. Formerly senior editor at Scientific American. I write about human origins, animals past and present, wildlife conservation, ecology and evolution. Birder.
Dr Rebecca Wragg Sykes @lemoustier.bsky.social Archaeologist, word-witcher, scicomm, consultancy
📚 KINDRED: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death & Art
🖋️ MATRIARCHA: Prehistory Re-imagined
🏛️ Honorary Researcher U. Cambridge & U. Liverpool
1/4 @trowelblazers.bsky.social
Rep: PEW Literary
Assoc Prof Robyn Pickering @pickeringrobyn.bsky.social Assoc. Professor University of Cape Town, South Africa 🇿🇦 Co-director Human Evolution Research Institute | geology, isotopes, U-Pb dating carbonates, human evolution, southern African palaeoclimates | equitable fieldwork | decolonisation |she/her
Tom Higham @tommyhigham.bsky.social Professor at the Univ. of Vienna dating archaeological sites; bones, Neanderthals. Author of "The World Before Us" (http://tinyurl.com/2p873jy8). Kiwi.
ORCID: 0000-0002-5949-598X
https://highamlab.univie.ac.at
Marion Prévost @marionprevost.bsky.social Paleolithic archaeologist▪️ Stone tool enthusiast▪️
Gerda Henkel Fellow, Post-doc researcher at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Affiliated researcher at the French Research Center of Jerusalem (CRFJ) ▪️Layout editor JLS
João Cascalheira @jmcascalheira.bsky.social Interested in Paleolithic adaptations | Director @ICArEHB @UAlg | PI of @Finisterra_ERC | Blogging at https://world.hey.com/jmcascalheira | Views are my own
Ana Abrunhosa @anaabrunhosa.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher @ Last Neanderthals ERC project | Associated Researcher @ ICArEHB | Neanderthals | Lithic Raw Materials | AWAP Board of Directors member | Lithics Co-Editor
Gerrit Dusseldorp 🟥 @dussel.bsky.social Does Pleistocene Archaeology @ Leiden University https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/staffmembers/gerrit-dusseldorp#tab-1
Cricket | Natural history 
Dr Izzy Wisher @izzywisher.bsky.social Early prehistoric art expert and cognitive archaeologist. 8th Renfrew Fellow @cam-archaeology.bsky.social & JRF @homertoncollege.bsky.social
Manuel Will @manuelwill.bsky.social Researcher in Paleolithic/African Archaeology & Paleoanthropology at University of Tübingen. Associate Editor Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Manuel-Will
Dr Sally Hoare @sallygeoarch.bsky.social Geoarchaeologist, University of Liverpool, likes human evolution, fire and microarchaeology
Caley Orr @caleyorr.bsky.social Associate Professor | CU School of Medicine & CU Denver Anthropology | Paleoanthropology, Primate Morphology, Teaching Anatomy, Noisy Rock & Roll, Felis catus | Research: ucdenver.academia.edu/CaleyOrr
Marlen Fröhlich @marlenfroehlich.bsky.social Primatologist | Group leader & Lecturer @ Uni Tübingen | Freigeist Fellow | primate communication - behavioural plasticity - language evolution 🐵 🗣️
Marta Mirazon Lahr @martamlahr.bsky.social Professor of Human Evolutionary Biology & Prehistory @CamBioanth @UCamArchaeology - interested in #science, #humanevolution, #prehistory, #palaeontology, #bones #lithics, #fossils, #climatechange, #museums, #collections
Can get distracted by much more 😍
Eslem Ben Arous (She/Her) @eslembenarous.bsky.social African Pleistocene Geochronologist and Archaeologist | Associated Researcher at MPI-GEA and MNHN
Jay Stock 🇨🇦🇬🇧 @jaytstock.bsky.social Professor of Anthropology, Western University, Canada 🇨🇦
www.pavelab.ca
Human phenotypic plasticity, adaptability, skeletal biomechanics, paleobiology, bioarchaeology, life history, niche construction
PACEA laboratory, Human evolution, Prehistory @pacea.bsky.social CNRS, University of Bordeaux https://www.pacea.u-bordeaux.fr/ ; https://sciences-archeologiques.u-bordeaux.fr/
Cecilia Padilla-Iglesias @ceciliapad.bsky.social Junior Group Leader @humanorigins.bsky.social in Tübingen 💀| Editor, Hunter Gatherer Research | 👩🏽💻 https://ceciliapad.github.io/web/ | Interested on how differences in the way humans live, move and interact with one another shape evolutionary dynamics 🧬
Michaela Ecker @isotopesrule.bsky.social Past Environments & Human Evolution. Emmy Noether Research Group Leader of "Kgalagadi Human Origins" Project (@khoproject.bsky.social) at @uni-kiel.de. She/her. Views my own.
Mike Morley @mikegeoarch.bsky.social Troglodytic Geoarchaeologist & Professor @ Flinders University; Director, Flinders Microarchaeology Laboratory; ARC Future Fellow; Disperscapes Project; Stratigraphy Tamer & Resinator of Sediments; repetitive music lover
Andy I.R. Herries at La Trobe Archaeoogy @ozarchaeomaglab.bsky.social Palaeoanthropology & Geochronology Professor at La Trobe University Archaeology. Director of the Drimolen Palaeoanthropology Field School, Amanzi Springs & The Australian Archaeomagnetism Laboratory he/him
William E. Banks @wbanks33.bsky.social CNRS Senior Scientist. PACEA (UMR 5199) lab director. Archaeologist specializing in Paleolithic culture-environment relationships via ecological niche modeling. Formerly of the Rockies and Great Plains, now in Bordeaux, France. Born 326 ppm.
Dr. E Grace Veatch @egveatch.bsky.social Paleolithic Zooarchaeologist & Taphonomist
Group Leader in Experimental Archaeology
Cluster of Excellence in Human Origins #Tuebingen
Liang Bua research team #Tikus #Stegodon
she/her
Paige Madison @fossilhistory.bsky.social Science writer. STRANGE CREATURES 📚 coming 2027!
Editor, PBS Eons. PhD, history of science.
Eleanor Scerri @elliescerri.bsky.social Archaeologist, head of the Human Palaeosystems Group at the MPI-GEA, Reader at the University of Cologne, A/Prof at the University of Malta & NatGeo Explorer. Human evolution, niche expansion & the transition to human dominated landscapes.
Patrick Randolph-Quinney @kabweprq.bsky.social Associate Professor. Director, Uppsala University Bioarchaeology Research Laboratory @uubrl.bsky.social
Bioarchaeology; trauma & pathology; thanatology & taphonomy; medieval Visby; caves; African Stone Age; 3D imaging. Slightly sweary. He/Him.
Bob Patalano @robertpatalano.bsky.social PhD in Archaeology. Biomarkers & early human paleoecology. Husband. Father x2. Lecturer, coordinator for environmental science & sustainability and climate action programs and sustainability liaison at Bryant University.
🔗 robertpatalano.squarespace.com
Adam Van Arsdale @apv2600.bsky.social Biological anthropologist (Pleistocene human evolution), Professor @Wellesley College, dad, outdoor-lover, sport enthusiast
Dr Huw Groucutt @huwgroucutt.bsky.social Archaeologist, Senior Lecturer at University of Malta, PI: TerraForm ERC project.....posting about old stones, and occasional bones. Exploring human responses to climate change, particularly in Malta and Arabia. http://www.huwgroucutt.com
Jimbob Blinkhorn @jblinkhorn.bsky.social 
Ben Marwick @benmarwick.bsky.social Archaeologist and #rstats enthusiast
Mateja Hajdinjak @matejahajdi.bsky.social ❤️ ancient DNA, Neandertals, and gallons of coffee 🦴💀🧪🧬👩🔬
| First Gen 📚
| Lise Meitner Research Group leader, Hominin Palaeogenomics (HOPE) at MPI EVA, Leipzig
Dr Briana Pobiner @brianapobiner.bsky.social Paleoanthropologist • Zooarchaeology + Taphonomy • Paleodiet • Museum Education • Science Communication • Mom • Tennis Player • https://s.si.edu/45ZAaBT
Leslea Hlusko @hlusko.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist with a primate twist. European Research Council-funded investigator at the Spanish National Center for Research on Human Evolution (CENIEH), Burgos, Spain
Dr Matt Pope @mattpope.bsky.social Archaeologist & Associate Professor in Palaeolithic Archaeology at UCL, where we run the PaPa MSc programme.
Researching Neanderthal archaeology in La Mancheland & Western Doggerland, from Boxgrove to La Cotte.
Provide Geoarch expertise to ASE.
He/Him 🏺
Shumon T. Hussain @shumon.bsky.social Hunter-Gatherer and Multispecies Archaeology (Deep Time), Environmental Humanities, More-Than-Human Deep History, Animal-kin, Boardgames & eSports, Politics of Life - PI of ECOLITHIC & ZOOGESTURES @mesh-research-hub.bsky.social @unicologne.bsky.social
Alice Leplongeon @aliceleplongeon.bsky.social Palaeolithic archaeologist, African archaeology 
Guilhem Constans @guilhemarcheo.bsky.social Archaeologist in Quercy (Lot, France)
#Palaeolithic and #Mesolithic
Associate member of @umr5608traces.bsky.social
Cyrielle Mathias @cylex.bsky.social Dr. in Palaeolithic archaeology.
Stone tools & early Middle Palaeolithic. Postdoc fellow, UMR 7194 HNHP & CRFJ
C'est gravé dans la roche !
Dr Geoff M Smith @geoffreymsmith.bsky.social #Palaeolithic #Zooarchaeology 🦴🦣 #ZooMS | University of Reading | COEXIST project: https://research.reading.ac.uk/coexist/ | #HumanEvolution and #rstats 🏺Associate Lecturer in Biomolecular Archaeology, UCL🧪. All views my own.
Kamilla Lomborg @kamillalomborg.bsky.social Archaeologist at heart. Environment and hominin interactions in the Palaeolithic are just my favourite cup of tea.
PhD student in ERC Lateurope, placed at Museum National d’Histoire Nationale, Paris.
Colin D. Wren @cdwren.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. of Archaeology at UCCS in Colorado, mind usually other places. Agent-based models and quantitative methods usually for the Palaeolithic. 
Michelle Langley @michellelangley.bsky.social Associate Professor of Archaeology - Human Evolution - Neanderthals - Palaeolithic- Ancient Bone & Shell Tools and Ornaments - Deep Time Australia
Michael Haslam @twigtechnology.bsky.social Aussie archaeologist, PhD, obsessed with tool-using animals. Steward at Skara Brae, Orkney. http://twig.technology. Writing a book on intelligence with @abigaildesmond.bsky.social for Harvard Uni Press (2027). No AI.
🐒🦦🐙🐦⬛🐝🕷️🦧🐴🐠🪲🦜🐿️🐋🦀
Tomos Proffitt @tomosproffitt.bsky.social PI at ICArEHB Researching Palaeolithic Archaeology, Primate Archaeology, Lithic Analysis, Knapping and Experimental Archaeology. View my own
Dr Lucy H. Timbrell @lucytimbrell96.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher at MPI-GEA and Uni of Liverpool👩🏼💻 Interested in African archaeology, human-environment interactions and applying computational approaches to technological evolution https://sites.google.com/view/drlucytimbrell/home
Jennifer Raff @jenniferraff.bsky.social Anthropological geneticist, NYT bestselling author, martial artist, professor, Ox mother. Rock chalk.
Julien Riel-Salvatore @julienrs.bsky.social Archaeologist, full professor & chair / Archéologue, professeur titulaire & directeur / Université de Montréal. Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic, human-environment interactions, disinformation in archaeology. ⚜️ 🇨🇦 🇮🇹
Chris Stantis @chrisstantis.bsky.social Bioarchaeologist, chemist | Nerd, coffee snob, loves fresh air and equality | She/her | Museum lover, but not museum apologist
Holly Dunsworth @dunsworth.bsky.social Anthropology professor with a weird little book about human evolution coming to science shelves in 2027. https://hollydunsworth.blogspot.com/ & https://ecodevoevo.blogspot.com/
Love Dalén @lovedalen.bsky.social Palaeogenomics of mammoths, lemmings and everything inbetween. Professor of Evolutionary Genomics at the Department of Zoology, Stockholm University.
Webpage: https://palaeogenetics.com/ld
Prof Nicki Whitehouse @fossilbeetle.bsky.social Archaeologist, Scientist, likes all things landscape, land use, ecosystems and biodiversity loss, preferably Neolithic and boggy! Peatlands are a speciality. Quaternary entomologist. I know, a bit eclectic. Proud to be a member of UoG.
Antonio Rodríguez-Hidalgo @whiterabbit36.bsky.social Paleolithic Archeologists | Reading the past in the bones | Atapuerca Research Team | working at The Institute of Archeology in Mérida (Spanish Research Council -CSIC).
Dr. Kim Foecke @kimfoecke.bsky.social Geochemist to paleoanthropologist. Neanderthal diet + nitrogen isotopes, XRF evangelist. Assistant Professor at George Mason U. PhD from GWU CASHP.
Ségolène Vandevelde @segovandevelde.bsky.social MSCA-PF Postdoc at @UnivCantabria | Adjunct professor at @UQAC | Humanities & Geosciences interdisciplinary researcher | PhD (@SorbonneParis1) in #archaeology #geoarchaeology #prehistory #pyroarchaeology
Also artist (harpist and singer in @UtopusBand)
Zach Cofran @dizachster.bsky.social Associate professor of Anthropology, HEAD (Human Evolution and Development) Lab @ Vassar College. Bones & brains. lawnchairanthropology.com
Isabelle Crevecoeur @isabellecrevecoeur.bsky.social PhD in Biological Anthropology
Paleoanthropology
Senior Researcher @CNRS
@PACEA_Bordeaux lab,
@univbordeaux
#Paleoanthropology #Prehistory #HumanEvolution #Archaeology #Bioanthropology #Neanderthal #Homosapiens
Helen Fewlass @helenfewlass.bsky.social Archaeological Scientist 👩🔬 Lecturer in Archaeology at Uni of Bristol 💜 Palaeolithic archaeology and Human Evolution 💀 Old Bones 🦷 Proteins 🦴 Radiocarbon dating ⏳
Ollie 🦣 🏳️🌈 @palaeolivic.bsky.social (Professional) Museum dweller 🏺 | full time Neanderthal defender and fan of the Palaeolithic | they/he | London
Dr. Becca Peixotto @beccapeixotto.bsky.social skier, archaeologist
views expressed are my own
AAAS IF/THEN Ambassador
she/her
Alain Queffelec @alainqueffelec.bsky.social Ingénieur de recherche CNRS, PhD in Caribbean archaeology (lithic beads and pendants). Archaeometry, spectroscopy, minerals and so on.
Martin Porr @martinporr.bsky.social Associate Professor of Archaeology
University of Western Australia
Centre for Rock Art Research + Management
Frobenius Institut für kulturanthropologische Forschung (Goethe Universität Frankfurt)
Universität Tübingen
http://uwa.academia.edu/MartinPorr
Katerina Douka @katerinad.bsky.social Archaeological scientist · Assoc Prof. @univienna · #FINDER_Project @ERC_Research · #Archaeology #Prehistory #Radiocarbon_dating #ZooMS #Palaeoproteomics #Denisovans #Neanderthals
Caroline Partiot @carolinepartiot.bsky.social Biological anthropologist, postdoc Austrian Archaeological Institute at the Austrian Academy of Sciences, children in the past, Nile valley & feminism, views are my own
Palmira Saladié @palmirasaladie.bsky.social Archaeologist-taphonomist working in Atapuerca, Abric Romaní, Barranc de la Boella
Nicole Boivin @nicoleboivin.bsky.social Archaeologist | Biologist | Feminist | Max Planck | Hon Prof U Queensland Adjunct Prof Griffith U | Linking Past, Present and Future for a Better Anthropocene | Gender Equity | Research Governance | www.nicole-boivin.com
Marie Soressi @mariesoressi.bsky.social Prof Hominin diversity Archaeology @UniLeiden | VP @ESHE_society | Neandertals | First Homo sapiens in Europe | Excavations | Interactions | VICI awardee | 🇫🇷
Janet Kelso @janetk.bsky.social Genomics, bioinformatics, ancient DNA. 🇿🇦Scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany Germany
Ruth Carden 🦴 🐾 🐚🦪 | 🦣🏺 @ruthfcarden.bsky.social Zooarchaeologist, photog & palaeozoologist #NightOwlChats
Danu Ruadh Teo. 🇮🇪
P/T Senior Res Fellow (Zooarch) ATU Galway
&
Hon. Res Fellow LJMU
Co-PI Castlepook Cave Project
#PALAEO-IRELAND | #IrishCaveBones | 🏺🦣
Co-PI @howlsandhooves.bsky.social
Cora Leder @bioarchaeology.bsky.social PhD candidate in osteoarchaeology. Into Human Evolution and the Palaeolithic, currently studying the pinky finger.
🏳️🌈 they/she
Arev P. Sümer @arevsumer.bsky.social Interested in population genetics, archaeology, anthropology, Neandertals and early modern humans. Working at MPI-EVA
Ivo Jacobs @ivojacobs.bsky.social Cognitive zoologist investigating the evolution of animal cognition, particularly in response to fire (pyrocognition). Amateur wildlife photographer based in southern Sweden. More interested in rare behaviours than rare species. 
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
Jonathan Paige @jnpaige.bsky.social Archaeologist interested in the evolution of technology.
Research Scientist
Center for Applied Fire and Ecosystem Science,
New Mexico Consortium
Nicole Torres Tamayo @paleonicole.bsky.social Lecturer in Human Evolution at the University of Barcelona.
Promoting diversity, mental health and open science. Feminist 💜
Enska @enskawho.bsky.social French PhD student, middle paleolithic, Neanderthal & rocks 🦣
Anarcho-shlaguiste amatrice de thé rouge et de mots rigolos à prononcer.
Let's just dig in, shall we ?
Jørgen Holm @jholm.bsky.social Danish palaeolithic archaeologist, retired (and tired). Interests: The Middle Palaeolithic, especially Neanderthals. Late Palaeolithic: The Hamburgian -, Federmesser-, Bromme and Ahrensburgian Cultures. Excavations: Jels and Slotseng in Denmark.
Austin Lawrence, PhD @humanaustinology.bsky.social Paleoanthropologist, anatomist. Trying to figure out the evolution of the human hip and pelvis.
Assistant Professor of Anatomy at Western University of Health Sciences.
I ride bikes, play drums, and do what my dog tells me. 🏳️🌈/Ace. he/they.
Roberto Sáez @robertosaezm.bsky.social Paleoantropología, Bioarqueología del Cuidado, Divulgación | Autor de NutcrackerMan (premio 20Blogs) y del libro Evolución humana: Prehistoria y origen de la compasión
Michael Petraglia @mdpetraglia.bsky.social Director, ARC Centre of Excellence for Transforming Human Origins Research | #HumanEvolution | #Archaeology | Researching #HumanOrigins in #Africa and #Asia
more info: https://experts.griffith.edu.au/28674-michael-petraglia
Human Evolution Research Institute at University of Cape Town @heriuct.bsky.social Our work drives transformative research on the African record of human evolution. Learn more: https://linktr.ee/heri.uct
Rob Foley @robfoley.bsky.social Professor of Human Evolution and Fellow of King's College Cambridge. Emeritus, so I now do the research there was never time to do before. Interested in anything evolutionary, from humans to lithics to ecology and stars.
Michela Leonardi @mikleonardi.bsky.social #Biodiversity modeller. Special focus on #paleoecology, #paleoclimate, #prehistory. Working at NHM London @nhm-london.bsky.social and Evolutionary Ecology Group @eegcam.bsky.social Cambridge University (UK). She/her
Emily Hallinan @eshallinan.bsky.social Archaeologist, postdoctoral researcher at ICArEHB, Portugal. Human evolution, lithic technology, Nubian, Levallois, arid environments, North and South Africa
Solange Rigaud @solangerigaud.bsky.social Researcher @CNRS @univbordeaux
and @PACEA_Bordeaux
#HumanEvolution #archaeology #shell #anthropology #bead
Kaedan O'Brien, Ph.D. @deadbovids.bsky.social SUNY Oneonta Assistant Professor on Kanien'keháka and Onʌyoteˀa·ká land
African paleoecology, human evolution, land stewardship, foraging. Views my own 🏳️🌈
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=xAy15BUAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Henry Gee 亨利·纪 @endofthepier.bsky.social Author, @nature Editor. DISCLAIMER: Reposts aren’t Endorsements. Personal views needn't reflect those of my employer as they don’t know where they’ve been. Personal website https://henrygeewriter.blogspot.com
Evolution Soup @evolutionsoup.bsky.social Evolution Soup YouTube Channel naturally selects fascinating facts & exclusive interviews from the world of #evolution.
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