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BirthRites

@birthrites

Independent Max Planck Research Group @MPI_EVA_Leipzig, working on the anthropology of reproduction and its implications for cultural evolution and demography.

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Pablo J. Varas Enríquez (@pjvarase) 's Twitter Profile Photo

AUTOBOMBO TIME! here is our preprint with @silkevandaalen and @HalCaswell where we show how individual stochasticity plays a major role in the variations of life history strategies among animals and plants. biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Heidi Colleran 🇮🇪 🐈 (@heidicolleran) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just out: my comment for nature, alongside that of Loïc Yengo, on a new paper about genetics, childlessness and the cultural context of partner choice in the UK Biobank nature.com/articles/d4158… Loïc Yengo

EHBEA 2022 - Online Conference (@ehbea2022) 's Twitter Profile Photo

***The programme for EHBEA 2022 is now finalised***! Check it out on our website👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇 eva.mpg.de/fileadmin/cont… Abstract booklet to follow EHBEA

EHBEA 2022 - Online Conference (@ehbea2022) 's Twitter Profile Photo

EHBEA 2022 registration closes today! Only a few hours left to get registered and your materials uploaded if you haven't already!!! Coming up: **CONFERENCE WEBSITE** where you'll be able to see all the fantastic presentations everyone has been working so hard on! EHBEA

EHBEA 2022 - Online Conference (@ehbea2022) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Anyone wondering if they missed an email with login details for the conference? Worry not! We are finalising the repository of talks / posters now and will send an email to all registered participants shortly. You will then have access to *all the things*. EHBEA

Dr. Lucy van de Wiel (@lucyvandewiel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Calling all #reproduction people: don't miss the Reproduction Salon on 25 May, 6pm, Central London. An in-person Zoom Antidote to reunite with familiar faces and meet new colleagues in our field. eventbrite.co.uk/manage/events/… #reproductivejustice #reproductivehealth King's Global Health & Social Medicine (GHSM)

EHBEA 2022 - Online Conference (@ehbea2022) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fascinating #ehbea2022 talk about fostering, adoption and parental absence in Vanuatu by Eva Brandl BirthRites ~ great combo of ethnographic and quantitative methodologies

Fascinating #ehbea2022 talk about fostering, adoption and parental absence in Vanuatu by <a href="/EvaKBrandl/">Eva Brandl</a> <a href="/BirthRites/">BirthRites</a> ~ great combo of ethnographic and quantitative methodologies
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Dr Sarah Myers presenting impressive 6-wave data from UK mothers and their social support networks during the Covid19 pandemic. Lots of variation btw different supporters and support types. #ehbea2022 BirthRites

<a href="/SMyers1983/">Dr Sarah Myers</a> presenting impressive 6-wave data from UK mothers and their social support networks during the Covid19 pandemic. Lots of variation btw different supporters and support types. #ehbea2022 <a href="/BirthRites/">BirthRites</a>
Dr Sarah Myers (@smyers1983) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fab talk Elena Miu on tradeoffs in support types between & within alters in female networks which may shed light on changes in transmission of cultural info during the demographic transition #EHBEA2022 BirthRites

Heidi Colleran 🇮🇪 🐈 (@heidicolleran) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Together with ⁦Friederike [freddy] Hillemann⁩, Wilma Weigelt and Katharina Haberl we have been launching a new seminar series here at ⁦MPI-EVA Leipzig⁩ called ‘Let’s talk about…’ Tomorrow’s topic is #Mentorship in academia. Everyone in the institute - check your mail!

Together with ⁦<a href="/FHillemann/">Friederike [freddy] Hillemann</a>⁩, Wilma Weigelt and Katharina Haberl we have been launching a new seminar series here at ⁦<a href="/MPI_EVA_Leipzig/">MPI-EVA Leipzig</a>⁩ called ‘Let’s talk about…’ Tomorrow’s topic is #Mentorship in academia. Everyone in the institute - check your mail!
Heidi Colleran 🇮🇪 🐈 (@heidicolleran) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you 🙏🏻 to the INCREDIBLE Dr. Siobhan McDonnell for visiting us today MPI-EVA Leipzig @birthRites to talk about her essential work on land rights in Vanuatu and the Pacific. Look out for her forthcoming book: “My Land, My Life”, coming out soon. researchprofiles.anu.edu.au/en/persons/sio…

Pablo J. Varas Enríquez (@pjvarase) 's Twitter Profile Photo

AUTOBOMBO ALERT 🚨 Our paper with @silkevandaalen and @HalCaswell analyzing the role of individual stochasticity in the life history strategies of animals and plants is right out of the oven 🐻🐳🌲🌻…basically, variability matters 😛journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

Paul Smaldino (@psmaldino) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1) My book, Modeling Social Behavior: Mathematical and Agent-Based Models of Social Dynamics and Cultural Evolution, will be coming out in late summer 2023 from Princeton University Press. I’ll post more about it wherever I’m posting as the publication date gets closer.

1) My book, Modeling Social Behavior: Mathematical and Agent-Based Models of Social Dynamics and Cultural Evolution, will be coming out in late summer 2023 from <a href="/PrincetonUPress/">Princeton University Press</a>. I’ll post more about it wherever I’m posting as the publication date gets closer.
Heidi Colleran 🇮🇪 🐈 (@heidicolleran) 's Twitter Profile Photo

**PhD position on Dynamics of Multilingualism in Vanuatu** MPI-EVA Leipzig! Part of a multisited project led by Justyna Olko 🇪🇺🇺🇦 European Research Council (ERC). Focus on data collection, analysis, multidisciplinary methods, transdisciplinary questions! Deadline April 30th eva.mpg.de/de/karriere/st…

Abbey Page (@abbeyepage) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I’m very happy to present a new paper on social support and breast feeding led by the awesome Annika with Dr Sarah Myers and Emily H Emmott published in International breastfeeding journal today 🥳 …reastfeedingjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Heidi Colleran 🇮🇪 🐈 (@heidicolleran) 's Twitter Profile Photo

*JOB ALERT* 3-yr postdoc available for a modeller / computational scientist on the Evolutionary Dynamics of Multilingualism - join us MPI-EVA Leipzig BirthRites in an international, interdisciplinary European Research Council (ERC) funded project! Deadline October 1st! eva.mpg.de/career/positio…

Heidi Colleran 🇮🇪 🐈 (@heidicolleran) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With the world turning away from diversity we need public anthropology more than ever. I’ve decided to do my bit to share what we know about cultures of reproduction & why they matter for evolution. PEOPLE LIKE US coming in 2027 🙏🏻 Will Francis Picador Books Andrea Henry

With the world turning away from diversity we need public anthropology more than ever. I’ve decided to do my bit to share what we know about cultures of reproduction &amp; why they matter for evolution. PEOPLE LIKE US coming in 2027 🙏🏻 <a href="/zcosini/">Will Francis</a> <a href="/picadorbooks/">Picador Books</a> <a href="/MsAndreaCEHenry/">Andrea Henry</a>