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Are the effects of #inequality on #health universal? In eLife - the journal, Dr Aaron Blackwell & others find that among the Tsimane, individual & community poverty mean higher blood pressure, but many other health effects of inequality are absent: elifesciences.org/articles/59437 📷@JaeggiAdrian

A new collection of articles on cultural stuff in an evolutionary cognitive perspective openbookpublishers.com/product/1424 all open access, free chapter downloads. Enjoy!

Next Friday is #NWEEHB7 - the NW Evolution, Ecology, & Human Behavior Symposium, hosted by us & Boise State Anthro! We're fully virtual, & Monique Borgerhoff Mulder & Jamie Jones (on long pause) are giving plenaries. Check out the program & register (it's free!) at anthro.wsu.edu/nweehb7

Please join us! UCSB Integrative Anth Sciences is hiring a tenure-track biological anthropologist (assistant prof): "addressing health disparities from evolutionary and/or ecological perspectives". Apply by 12/23! For full ad and to apply: recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF01988 Please retweet!

We've got an open tenure track position for a cultural anthropologist focused on health, medicine, etc. Somewhat vaguely defined so lots of people can apply! (E.g., many faculty in our cultural stream are also in our evolutionary stream.)

A new pre-print w/ Aaron Blackwell, Aaron Lightner & Sullivan that weaves together human carnivory, shamanism, & encaphalization. "We propose that in the story of human evolution, which has long featured hunters, healers had an equal role to play" 🧵 1/n osf.io/76bka

How are #carnivory, brain size, & drug use related? Drs Ed Hagen, Aaron Blackwell, Aaron Lightner (PhD ‘21), & Roger Sullivan (Sacramento State) argue that zoonotic disease affecting human's large brains favored use of pharmacological plants & healers: osf.io/76bka/ 📷I Sanogo

Today in NatureClimate, my colleagues & I make the case for why supporting community autonomy is *key* to effective & equitable #climatechange #adaptation. What can researchers, organizations, & policymakers do differently? A short 🧵. 1/ Paper: rdcu.be/cHVRj

Woo! Congrats Dr Carmen Hove for successfully defending her PhD thesis!!!

📢We're hiring! #WSU Anthropology seeks a broadly trained scholar who draws on one or more subfields of #anthropology & focuses on #Native American & #Indigenous communities of North America. Initial screening: Oct 24, 2022. See more & apply: wsu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WSU_Jobs… 📷R Hubner

Understanding inflammatory & #autoimmune diseases means understanding how exposures to things like #microbes, breastfeeding, & antibiotics impact immune function. Read more from Dr Aaron Blackwell in Annual Reviews of #Anthropology: annualreviews.org/eprint/VTGBPCB… 📷CDC #immunology

Many aspects of immune function can be measured in the field from just a finger prick blood sample. Aaron Blackwell & @AngelaRGarcia2 review field methods & discuss theoretical & practical guide for which to choose. Read about those useful methods here: doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.2…

Meat-eating & big brains define our genus, Homo, but pathogens from meat can harm those brains. A solution? Humans self-medicate a *lot* say Drs Ed Hagen, Aaron Blackwell, Aaron Lightner ('21) & coauthor in the American Journal of Bio Anthro: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/aj… 📷D Yakovleva

📢We're hiring a Director for our Museum of Anthro! Tenured OR tenure-track; an archaeologist with an active North American research program & ability to meaningfully collaborate with Indigenous communities & others. Review begins *March 28*: wsu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WSU_Jobs… 📷M Singer

Human Behavioral Ecology by Jeremy Koster, Brooke Scelza and Mary K. Shenk A comprehensive introduction to the latest theory and empirical research in the field of human behavioral ecology. 📚 cup.org/49gs09Y

We're hiring a TT Assistant/Associate Prof in evo/bio anthropology! Seeking applicants w/ research programs that focus on living people, who can contribute to grad education in biological, medical, evolutionary, or cultural evolutionary anth. Please share! buff.ly/489MeCu