{"id":9902,"date":"2020-08-07T14:00:33","date_gmt":"2020-08-07T18:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/anthrop\/?page_id=9902"},"modified":"2025-07-22T12:32:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T16:32:05","slug":"faculty-articles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/anthrop\/research\/faculty-publications\/faculty-articles\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty Articles"},"content":{"rendered":"

Recent peer-reviewed publications by our distinguished department faculty. Faculty members are noted in\u00a0bold<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\u00a7<\/sup>Shared first authorship.
\n<\/em>*BU Anthropology PhD student
\n\u2020<\/span><\/span>BU Alumni<\/em><\/p>\n

2025<\/h2>\n

Campbell, Wade. <\/span><\/strong>\u201c<\/span>Microbotanical starch analysis as a tool for Indigenous foodways research: An early Navajo case study from the U.S. Southwest.\u201d (Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports , 2025). https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jasrep.2024.104896\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Glowacki, Luke.<\/strong>\u00a0\u201c<\/span>We are one people: Group myths also draw cues from self-concept formation.\u201d (Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2024). https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1017\/S0140525X24000803<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Glowacki, Luke<\/strong>. “Robust evidence that mobile hunter-gatherers participated in war: Comment on Fry (2025).” (Evolution and Human Behavior, 2025). https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.evolhumbehav.2025.106658.<\/p>\n

Marston, John.<\/strong> “Climate, political economy and agriculture in first and second millennia AD Anatolia.” (<\/span>Antiquity,<\/i> 2025). https:\/\/doi.org\/10.15184\/aqy.2024.232.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Marston, John<\/strong>, Peter Kov\u00e1\u010dik*. “Wood fuel use in the Predynastic Upper Egypt Nile Valley.”
\n(Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 2025). https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jasrep.2025.105092.<\/p>\n

2024<\/h2>\n

Cunningham A.S<\/strong>. (2024). Postmortem Racialization: Reconceptualizing Frantz Fanon\u2019s Black Subject. Transforming Anthropology<\/em>, 32(1), 27-38.<\/p>\n

Forste, Kathleen, John M. Marston<\/strong>, Jennifer Ramsay, and Tracy Hoffman. Cultivating the hills and the sands: a comparative archaeobotanical investigation of Early Islamic agriculture in Palestine. Environmental Archaeology<\/em> online before print.<\/p>\n

Glowacki, Luke<\/strong>. “The controversial origins of war and peace: apes, foragers, and human evolution.” Evolution and Human Behavior 45.6 (2024): 106618.<\/span><\/p>\n

Marston, John M. <\/span><\/strong>\u201c<\/span>Agricultural entanglements, niche construction, and low-level food production.\u201d (Current Anthropology, 2024). https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1086\/731785<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Marston, John M.<\/strong>, and Petra Vaiglova. Mapping land use with integrated environmental archaeological datasets. In special issue \u201cFinding Fields: The Archaeology of Agricultural Landscapes\u201d of Archaeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association<\/em> 35:73-83.<\/p>\n

Ngom, Fallou<\/strong>.,<\/span> Rodima-Taylor, D., & Robinson, D. (2023). \u201cAjam\u012b Literacies of Africa: The Hausa, Fula, Mandinka, and Wolof Traditions.\u201d Islamic Africa, 14(2), 119-143<\/span>, doi: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1163\/21540993-20230002<\/a><\/p>\n

Ngom, Fallou., <\/strong>Rodima-Taylor, D. “Exploring African Ajami in the Era of Digital Humanities.” Brill Blog Humanities Matter<\/em><\/span><\/div>\n
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Ngom, Fallou., <\/strong>Rodima-Taylor, D. “Digitising The Histories of Islamic West Africa.” British Library Endangered Archives<\/em><\/span><\/div>\n
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Runnels, Curtis<\/span><\/strong> and Holcomb, Justin<\/span> (PhD 2020).\u00a0<\/span>\u201cFrom sagas to voyages: Prospecting, agency, and the Paleolithic exploration of the Greek islands.\u201d <\/span>(The Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology, 2024). https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/15564894.2024.2388538<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
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Schwartz, Steven.<\/span><\/strong> \u201cDangerous winds: Criminal threats and the indigenized security of wind power in Colombia.\u201d (<\/span>The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, 2024). https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/jlca.12731\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
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Shohet, Merav<\/strong>, and Annemarie Samuels.\u00a0\u201cRevisiting and Revisioning Silence and Narrative in Psychological Anthropology.\u201d In <\/span>Innovations in Psychological Anthropology<\/span>, edited by Rebecca J. Lester, 103\u201324. United Kingdom: Routledge, 2024.<\/span> <\/span>https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4324\/9781003311713-7<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/div>\n
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Sum, Chun-Yi.<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0\u201c<\/span>Beyond romantic partnerships: sese, gender egalitarianism, and kinship diversity in Mosuo society.\u201d (Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective, 2024)<\/span><\/div>\n
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West, Catherine.<\/strong> \u201c<\/span>Interior Subsistence and Seasonality on the Kodiak Archipelago,\u201d with <\/span>Erin Mooneyham (B.A. 2023)<\/span> <\/span> <\/span>(<\/span>Arctic Anthropology, 2024) https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3368\/aa.59.2.131<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

West, Catherine. <\/strong>\u201cGlobal Research Priorities for Historical Ecology to Inform Conservation.\u201d (Endangered Species Research, 2024)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

2023<\/h2>\n

Dwyer I., Justinvil, D., Cunningham, A.S.<\/strong> (2023). Caribbeanist casualties: Examining the Intersections of Migration and Forensic Identification through Critical Biocultural Approaches to Structural Violence. Forensic Science International: Synergy<\/em>, 6.<\/p>\n

Veilleux CC, Garrett EC<\/strong>, Pajic P, Saitou M, Ochieng J, Dagsasn LA, Dominy NJ, Perry GH, Gockumen O, Melin AD. Human subsistence and signatures of selection on chemosensory genes. Communications Biology<\/em>. 6(683).<\/p>\n

Marston, John M<\/strong>., and Lorenzo Castellano. Crop introductions and agricultural change in Anatolia during the long first millennium CE. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany<\/em> online before print.<\/p>\n

\u201cIntroduction:\u02bfAjam\u012b Literacies of Africa: The Hausa, Fula, Mandinka, and Wolof Traditions,\u201d by Fallou Ngom<\/strong>, Daivi Rodima-Taylor, and David Robinson, in Special Issue: Islamic Africa<\/em>, Volume 14, No. 2 (2023): 119-143. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1163\/21540993-20230002<\/a><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Geographic Spaces of \u02bfAjam\u012b in West Africa,\u201d by Karen Barton and Fallou Ngom<\/strong>, in Special Issue: Islamic Africa<\/em>, Volume 14, No. 2 (2023): 144-161. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1163\/21540993-20230003<\/a><\/p>\n

Raia, Annachiara, Fallou Ngom<\/strong>, Mayke Kaag, and Maarten Kossmann. “Introduction to Travelling Islam”, Islamic Africa<\/em> , Volume 14, No. 1 (2023): 1-4, doi: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1163\/21540993-20230011<\/a><\/p>\n

Parla, Ay\u015fe.<\/strong> 2023. “Hamlet after Genocide: The Haunting of Soghomon Tehlirian and Empirical Fabulation,” Comparative Studies in Society and History, <\/i>1-25.<\/p>\n

Zarate MA, Shanee S, Charpentier E, Sarmiento Y, Schmitt CA<\/strong>. Expanded distribution and predicted suitable habitat for the Critically Endangered yellow-tailed woolly monkey (Lagothrix flavicauda<\/em>) in Peru. American Journal of Primatology<\/em>, 85(2):e23464. [DOI: 10.1002\/ajp.23464<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Schmidt, I.M.,\u00a0Shohet<\/b>, M<\/strong>., Serrano, M.\u00a0<\/span>et al.<\/i>\u00a0“Patients\u2019 Perspectives on Race and the Use of Race-Based Algorithms in Clinical Decision-Making: a Qualitative Study.”\u00a0<\/span>J GEN INTERN MED<\/i> (2023).<\/span><\/p>\n

Shohet, Merav<\/strong>. 2023. \u201cSilenced Resentments and Regrets: Aging in a Changing Kibbutz.\u201d <\/span>American Anthropologist<\/span> 125(4): 896-899. <\/span>https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/aman.13921<\/a><\/p>\n

Weller, Robert, <\/strong>“Religion in the Folded City: Origami and the Boundaries of the Chronotope” (co-author, with Keping Wu). Comparative Studies in Society and History <\/em>65(4): 779-800 (https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1017\/S0010417523000257<\/a>).<\/p>\n

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2022<\/h2>\n

Carballo, David,<\/span><\/strong> et al<\/span>. 2022.<\/span>\u201cSacred Landscape and Cultural Astronomy on the Marcahuasi Plateau, Peru,\u201d in Journal of Anthropological <\/em>and Archaeological Sciences<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Carballo, David M.<\/strong>, Feinman, G. M., & L\u00f3pez Corral, A. 2022. “Mesoamerican urbanism: Indigenous institutions, infrastructure, and resilience,” Urban Studies<\/em>, 0(0).<\/p>\n

Peter Turchin, Harvey Whitehouse, Jennifer Larson, Enrico Cioni, Jenny Reddish, Daniel Hoyer, Patrick E. Savage, R. Alan Covey, John Baines, Mark Altaweel, Eugene Anderson, Peter Bol, Eva Brandl, Carballo, David<\/strong>, Gary Feinman, Andrey Korotayev, Nikolay Kradin, Jill D. Levine, Selin E. Nugent, Andrea Squitieri, Vesna Wallace & Pieter Fran\u00e7ois. <\/span>2022.<\/span>\u00a0“<\/span>Big Gods and big science: further reflections on theory, data, and analysis,”<\/span>\u00a0<\/em>Religion, Brain & Behavior<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Carballo, David<\/span><\/strong> & Gary Feinman. 2022. “Communication, Computation, <\/span>and Governance: A Multiscalar Vantage on the Prehispanic Mesoamerican <\/span>World,”<\/span> Journal of Social<\/span> <\/span><\/em>Computing<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Garfield, Z. H., Ringen, E., Buckner, W., Medupe, D., Wrangham, R., & Glowacki, Luke<\/strong>. 2022. “Norm violations and punishments across human societies,”\u00a0OSF Preprints.<\/em>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Nelaballi S, Finkel BJ<\/strong>, Bernard AB, Estrada GR, Setiawan E, Setia TM, Susanto TW, Rhanda R, Andika D, Lemoine S, Jaffe SM. Impacts of abiotic and biotic factors on terrestrial leeches in Indonesian Borneo. Biotropica. 2022; 54(5):1238-47.<\/p>\n

Yurdum, Lidya, Manvir Singh, Glowacki, Luke,<\/strong>\u00a0Tom Vardy, Quentin Atkinson, Courtney B. Hilton, Disa Sauter, et al. 2022. \u201cMutual Intelligibility in Musical Communication.\u201d PsyArXiv<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Korom, Frank<\/span><\/strong>.<\/strong> 2022. \u201cSongs of Social Justice: Bengali Patuas Speak Out.\u201d<\/span>Shuddhasar <\/span>27. Published online at <\/span>https:\/\/shuddhashar.com\/songs-of-<\/span>social-justice-bengali-patuas-speak-out\/<\/span>.<\/span>
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Korom, Frank<\/span><\/strong>.<\/strong> 2022. \u201cIt Ain\u2019t Religion, It\u2019s Just Culture, Man! Muharram <\/span>Controversies in the Indo-Caribbean Diaspora.\u201d In P. Sohoni & T.<\/span>Tschacher (eds.). <\/span>Non-Shia Practices of Muharram in South Asia and the <\/span>Diaspora: Beyond Mourning.<\/span> London: Routledge, pp. 91-112.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

Forste, K.M., Marston, John<\/strong>, & Hoffman, T. 2022. “Urban agricultural economy of the Early Islamic southern Levant: a case study of Ashkelon,”\u00a0<\/span>Vegetation History & Archaeobotany.<\/i><\/p>\n

Tang, Yiyi, John M. Marston<\/strong>, and Xiangming Fang. Early millet cultivation, subsistence diversity, and wild plant use at Neolithic Anle, Lower Yangtze, China. The Holocene<\/em> 32:1003-1014.<\/p>\n

Santini, Lauren, Sadie Weber, John M. Marston,<\/strong> and Astrid Runggaldier. First archaeological identification of nixtamalized maize, from two pit latrines at the ancient Maya site of San Bartolo, Guatemala. Journal of Archaeological Science<\/em> 142:105581.<\/p>\n

Marston, John M<\/strong>., Canan \u00c7ak\u0131rlar, Christina Luke, Peter Kov\u00e1\u010dik, Francesca G. Slim, Nami Shin, and Christopher H. Roosevelt. Agropastoral economies and land use in Bronze Age western Anatolia. Environmental Archaeology<\/em> 27:539-553.<\/p>\n

Marston, John M<\/strong>., and Kathleen J. Birney. Hellenistic agricultural economies at Ashkelon, southern Levant. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany<\/em> 31:221-245.<\/p>\n

Schattschneider, Ellen &<\/span> Auslander, Mark<\/span><\/strong>. 2022. \u201cDwelling on my Falling\u201d:<\/span>Yukiyo Kawano\u2019s Nuclear Vision<\/span>, in <\/span>Asia Pacific Journal: Japan Focus<\/span>. 20(1):1<\/span><\/p>\n

Monson TA, Brasil MF, Mahaney MC, Schmitt CA<\/strong>, Taylor C, Hlusko LJ. Keeping 21st century approaches to paleontology grounded: Quantitative genetics and ancestral state reconstruction re-emphasize the essentiality of fossils. Biology<\/em> (MDPI), 11:1218. [DOI:<\/a>10.3390\/biology11081218]<\/p>\n

Gagnon CM*, Svardal H, Jasinska AJ, Cramer JD, Freimer NB, Grobler JP, Turner TR, Schmitt CA<\/strong>. Evidence of selection in UCP1 gene region suggests local adaptation to irradiance rather than cold temperatures in savanna monkeys (Chlorocebus <\/em>spp.). Proc Royal Soc B<\/em>, 289:20221254. [DOI: 10.1098\/rspb.2022.1254<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Shohet, Merav<\/span><\/strong> & Loyd, Heather. 2022. \u201cTranscription and Analysis in <\/span>Linguistic Anthropology: Creating, Testing, and Presenting Theory on the <\/span>Page.\u201d In S.M. Perrino<\/span> <\/span>and S.E. Pritzker, eds.<\/span> Research Methods in Linguistic <\/span><\/em>Anthropolog<\/em>y<\/span> (pp. 261\u2013296).<\/span> <\/span>London: Bloomsbury Academic.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

White, Merry<\/span><\/strong>.<\/strong> 2022. \u201cBody, Tool and Technique: Elements of Work in the <\/span>Japanese Kitchen,\u201d In Borghini, Andrea, and Patrik Engisch, eds. A <\/span>Philosophy of Recipes: Making,<\/span> <\/span>Experiencing, and Valuing. <\/span>Bloomsbury <\/span>Publishing.<\/span><\/p>\n

2021<\/h2>\n

Arnocky, S., <\/span>Hodges-Simeon, Carolyn R<\/span><\/strong>.<\/strong>, Davis, A., Desmarais, R., <\/span>Greenshields, A., Liwski,<\/span> <\/span>R., Quillen, E., Cardenas, R., Breedlove, S.M., & <\/span>Puts, D.A. 2021. \u201cHeterozygosity of<\/span> <\/span>the Major Histocompatibility Complex <\/span>Predicts Later Self-reported Pubertal Maturation<\/span> <\/span>in Males.<\/span> Scientific Reports<\/span><\/em>,<\/span>11(1), 1-10.<\/span><\/p>\n

Campbell, Wade.<\/strong> 2021 \u201cNa\u2019nilkad bee na\u2019niltin \u2013 Learning from Herding: An Ethnoarchaeological Study of Historic Pastoralism on the Navajo Nation.\u201d Kiva<\/em> 87(3): 295-315.<\/p>\n

Campbell, Wade<\/strong>, Kerry F. Thompson, and Richard M. Begay. 2021 \u201cNaasgo: Moving Forward \u2013 Din\u00e9 Archaeology in the Twenty-First Century.\u201d Kiva<\/em> 87(3): 253-267.<\/p>\n

Carballo, David<\/span><\/strong>.<\/strong> 2021. “Governance Strategies in Precolonial Central <\/span>Mexico” in<\/span> Frontiers in Political Science<\/span><\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Hefner, Robert W<\/strong>. 2021. (February). \u201cReligion as Raft in a Stormy Sea: David Martin and the Study of Global Pentecostalism.\u201d Nations and Nationalism<\/em>. DOI: 10.1111\/nana.12702<\/a><\/p>\n

Hodges-Simeon, Carolyn R., Grail, Graham, Albert, Graham<\/span><\/strong>,<\/strong> Groll, M.T., <\/span>Stepp, C. E, Carre, J.M., Arnocky, S.A., 2021. \u201cTestosterone therapy <\/span>masculinizes speech and gender presentation in transgender men. <\/span>Scientific <\/span>Reports<\/span><\/em>. 11(1), 1-10.<\/span><\/p>\n

Hodges-Simeon, Carolyn R., Albert, Graham<\/span><\/strong>, Richardson, G. B., McHale, <\/span>T. S., Weinberg, S. M., Gurven, M., & Gaulin, S. J. 2021. \u201cWas facial width-<\/span>to-height ratio subject to sexual<\/span> <\/span>selection pressures? A life course approach. <\/span>PloS one<\/span><\/em>, 16(3), e0240284.<\/span><\/p>\n

Knott, Cheryl D<\/span><\/strong>.<\/strong>, <\/span>Scott, A. M*.<\/span>, <\/span>O\u2019Connell, C. A\u00a0\u2020\u00a0<\/span><\/span>., Susanto, T. W., & Kane, E.<\/span>E. 2021. \u201cField<\/span> <\/span>laboratories for<\/span> non-invasive wildlife and habitat health <\/span>assessment and conservation.\u201d In S. A. Wich, & A. K. Piel, eds., <\/span>Field Methods <\/span>for Conservation<\/span> (pp. 129-156). Oxford: Oxford University Press.<\/span><\/p>\n

Korom, Frank<\/span><\/strong>.<\/strong> 2021. \u201cGurupada Chitrakar: An Appreciation of a Life Short-<\/span>lived.\u201d <\/span>Nidan <\/span>6\/2 (2021): 69-88.<\/span><\/p>\n

Marston, John M.<\/strong> Archaeological approaches to agricultural economies. Journal of Archaeological Research<\/em> 29:327-385.<\/p>\n

Marston, John M.<\/strong>, Peter Kov\u00e1\u010dik, and Ulf-Dietrich Schoop. Environmental reconstruction and wood use at Late Chalcolithic \u00c7aml\u0131bel Tarlas\u0131, Turkey. Quaternary International<\/em> 593-594:178-194.<\/p>\n

Shin, Nami, John M. Marston<\/strong>, Christina Luke, Simone Riehl, and Christopher H. Roosevelt. Agricultural practices at Bronze Age Kaymak\u00e7\u0131, western Anatolia. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports<\/em> 36:102800.<\/p>\n

Wade, Kali R., Lisa-Marie Shillito, John M. Marston<\/strong>, and Clive Bonsall. Assessing the potential of phytolith analysis to investigate local environment and prehistoric plant resource use in temperate regions: a case study from Williamson\u2019s Moss, Cumbria, Britain. Environmental Archaeology<\/em> 26:295-308.<\/p>\n

Ngom, Fallou<\/span><\/strong>.<\/strong> 2021. \u201cWest African Manuscripts in Arabic and African <\/span>Languages and Digital Preservation.\u201d <\/span>The Oxford Encyclopedia of African <\/span>Historiography: Methods and Sources,<\/span> <\/span>Thomas Spear, Peter Limb, Kathryn M.<\/span>de Luna, Peter Mitchell, Olufemi Vaughan, Richard Waller (eds.) (awarded <\/span>the Waldo G. Leland prize by the American Historical Association for the <\/span>best reference work published over the past five years).<\/span><\/p>\n

Schmitt, C.A.<\/strong> (2021), Year without End: Primatology in 2020. American Anthropologist<\/em>, 123: 916-930. <\/span>https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/aman.13661<\/a><\/p>\n

Schmitt, C.A<\/span><\/strong>.<\/strong> and<\/span> Garrett, Eva C<\/span><\/strong>.<\/strong> 2021. \u201c\u2018De-scent\u2019 with <\/span>modification: More evidence \u2013 and caution \u2013 needed to assess whether the <\/span>loss of a pheromone signaling protein permitted the evolution of same-sex <\/span>sexual behavior in primates. <\/span>Archives of Sexual Behavior<\/span><\/em>, 50(6): 2301-2307.<\/span><\/p>\n

Shipton, Parker<\/span><\/strong>.<\/strong> 2021. \u201cEast Africa, Ethnology, and the LeVine Legacy\u201d, in <\/span>Dinesh Sharma, ed., <\/span>The Cultural Psyche: The Selected Papers of Robert A.<\/span>LeVine on Psychosocial Science<\/span><\/em>, pp. 61-82. Charlotte, NC: Information Age <\/span>Publishing.<\/span><\/p>\n

Weller, Robert P<\/span><\/strong>.<\/strong> 2021. \u201cCensorship, Foreclosure, and the Three Deaths of <\/span>Fengzhen.\u201d HAU:<\/span> Journal of Ethnographic Theory<\/span><\/em> 11(2): 619-634.<\/span><\/p>\n

Weller, Robert P<\/span><\/strong>.<\/strong> 2021. \u201cOvernight Urbanization and Changing Spirits: <\/span>Disturbed Ecosystems in Southern Jiangsu.\u201d <\/span>Current Anthropology<\/span><\/em> 62(5): 602-<\/span>630.<\/span><\/p>\n

2020<\/h2>\n

Arkin, Kimberly<\/strong>. 2020. Making Secular \u2018French\u2019 Medical Ethics: Morality and Patient Subjectivities in Southern French Hospitals. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute<\/em> 26(4):824-841.<\/p>\n

Arkin, Kimberly<\/strong>. 2020. What can words do? Debating a \u2018good death\u2019 in French palliative care. Anthropological Quarterly<\/em> 92(2): 177-204.<\/p>\n

Cartmill, M.<\/strong>, Brown, K., Atkinson, C., Cartmill, E.A., Findley, E., Gonzalez\u2010Socoloske, D., Hartstone\u2010Rose, A. and Mueller, J., 2020. The gaits of marsupials and the evolution of diagonal\u2010sequence walking in primates.\u00a0<\/span>American Journal of Physical Anthropology<\/i><\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>171<\/i><\/span>(2), pp.182-197.<\/span><\/p>\n

Cunningham A.S<\/strong>. (2020). Growth and sexual dimorphism of the hyoid body in Macaca mulatta. International Journal of Primatology, 41(3), 538-557.<\/p>\n

Davidson, Joanna.<\/strong> 2020. The Problem of Widows. American Ethnologist<\/em> 47(1): 43-57. DOI:<\/span> <\/span>10.1111\/amet.1286<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Poindexter SA, Garrett EC<\/strong>. 2020. Particle deposition and sensory drive. Evolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews<\/em>. 29(4):168-72. DOI:<\/span> <\/span>10.1002\/eva<\/span><\/span>n.21855<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

McHale, T.S., Chee, W., Hodges-Simeon, C.R.<\/strong>, Chan, K., Zava, D.T., Albert, G., & Gray, P.B. Juvenile children\u2019s salivary aldosterone and cortisone decrease during informal math and table-tennis competitions. Adaptive Human Behavior and Physiology<\/em>. DOI: 10.1007\/s40750-020-00146-0\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

Zhang, J. \u00a7<\/sup>, Chen, B.B. \u00a7<\/sup>, Hodges-Simeon, C.R<\/strong>.\u00a7<\/sup>, Reid, S.A., Albert, G.*, & Gaulin, S.J.C. Elevated recognition accuracy for low-pitched male voices in men with higher threat potential: Further evidence for the retaliation-cost model in humans. Evolution and Human Behavior<\/em>. DOI: 10.1016\/j.evolhumbehav.2020.08.008<\/a><\/p>\n

Zhang, J., Hodges-Simeon, C.R<\/strong>., Reid, S.A., & Gaulin, S.J.C. Pitch-lowering enhances men’s perceived aggressive intent independent of fighting ability. Evolution and Human Behavior<\/em>. DOI: 10.1016\/j.evolhumbehav.2020.07.007<\/a><\/p>\n

Albert, G.* \u00a7<\/sup>, Arnocky, S., Puts, D.A, & Hodges-Simeon, C.R<\/strong>. \u00a7<\/sup> Can listeners assess men\u2019s self reported health from their voices? Evolution and Human Behavior<\/em>. DOI: 10.1016\/j.evolhumbehav.2020.08.001 <\/a><\/p>\n

Albert, G.*, Richardson, G.B., Arnocky, S., Senveli, Z.*, & Hodges-Simeon, C.R<\/strong>. Development and psychometric evaluation of a new mating effort scale. Archives of Sexual Behavior. DOI: 10.1007\/s10508-020-01799-4<\/a><\/p>\n

McHale, T.S., Chee, W., Hodges-Simeon, C.R.<\/strong>, Chan, K., Zava, D.T., Albert, G.*, & Gray, P.B. Children\u2019s salivary aldosterone and cortisone responses to soccer competitions. Journal of Sports Science<\/em>. DOI: 10.1080\/02640414.2020.1796164<\/a><\/p>\n

Hodges-Simeon, C.R.<\/strong>, Grail, G., Albert, G.*, Landry, N., Ortiz, T.L., Carr\u00e9, J.M., McHale, T.S. & Arnocky, S. Testosterone, cortisol, and secretory immunoglobulin-A within a single day and across two sequential days among trans- and cis-gender men. Steroids<\/em>. DOI: 10.1016\/j.steroids.2020.108640<\/a><\/p>\n

DiGiorgio A, EM Upton, TW Susanto, and CD Knott<\/strong>. (2020). Wild Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus wurmbii) Feeding Rates and the Marginal Value Theorem. American Journal of Primatology<\/em>. DOI: 10.1002\/ajp.23183<\/a><\/p>\n

Marston, John M.<\/strong>, Peter Kov\u00e1\u010dik*, and Ulf-Dietrich Schoop. Environmental reconstruction and wood use at Late Chalcolithic \u00c7aml\u0131bel Tarlas\u0131, Turkey<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span>Quaternary\u00a0International<\/i> online before print. DOI:10.1016\/j.quaint.2020.08.055<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

von Baeyer, Madelynn, and John M.\u00a0Marston<\/strong>. Best practices for digitizing a wood slide collection: the Bailey-Wetmore wood collection of the Harvard University\u00a0Herbaria<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span>Quaternary International<\/i>\u00a0online before print.<\/span><\/p>\n

Johnson, Emily S., and John M. Marston<\/strong>. The experimental identification of nixtamalized maize through starch spherulites. Journal of Archaeological Science<\/em> 113:105056. DOI: 10.1016\/j.jas.2019.105056<\/a><\/p>\n

Ngom, Fallou<\/strong>. \u201cDigital Archives for African Studies: Making Africa\u2019s Written Heritage Visible,\u201d in Libraries and Archives in the Digital Age<\/em>, Susan L. Mizruchi, editor (Palgrave McMillan,2020), 83-107.<\/p>\n

Parla, Ay\u015fe<\/strong>. Revisiting \u2018Honor\u2019 through Migrant Vulnerabilities in Turkey. History and Anthropology<\/em> 31(1): 84-104. DOI: 10.1080\/02757206.2019.1689974<\/a><\/p>\n

Scaramelli, Caterina<\/strong>. The Lost Wetlands of Turkey. Middle East Research and Information Project (MERIP)<\/em>, Fall 2020. https:\/\/merip.org\/2020\/10\/the-lost-wetlands-of-turkey\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Schmitt CA<\/strong>, Bergey CM, Jasinska AJ, Ramensky V, Burt F, Svardal H, Jorgensen MJJ, Freimer NB, Grobler JP, Truner TR. 2020. ACE2 and TMPRSS2 receptor variation in savanna monkeys (Chlorocebus spp.): Potential risk for zoonotic\/anthroponotic transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and a potential model for functional studies. PLoS ONE<\/em> 15(6): e0235106.<\/p>\n

Brasil MF, Monson TA, Schmitt CA<\/strong>, Hlusko LJ. 2020. A genotype:phenotype approach to testing taxonomic hypotheses in hominds. Naturwissenschaften<\/em> 107:40. DOI: 10.1007\/s00114-020-01696-9<\/a><\/p>\n

Schmitt CA, Garrett EC.<\/strong> 2020. De-scent with modification: More evidence and caution needed to assess whether the loss of a pheromone signaling protein permitted the evolution of same-sex sexual behavior in primates. Archives of Sexual Behavior<\/em>. DOI: 10.1007\/s10508-019-01583-z<\/a><\/p>\n

Jarrett JD, Bonnell T, Jorgensen MJ, Schmitt CA<\/strong>, Young C, Dostie M, Barrett L, Henzi SP. 2020. Modelling variation in the growth of wild and captive juvenile vervet monkeys. American Journal of Physical Anthropology<\/em> 171: 89-99. DOI: 10.1002\/ajpa.23960<\/a><\/p>\n

McHugh SM, Cornejo FM, McKibben J, Zarate M, Tello C, Jim\u00e9nez CF, Schmitt CA. <\/strong>First detection of the Peruvian yellow-tailed woolly monkey (Lagothrix flavicauda<\/em>) in the Regi\u00f3n Jun\u00edn, Peru. Oryx<\/em>, 54(6): 814-818. [DOI: 10.1017\/S003060531900084X<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Weller, Robert<\/strong>. Respecting Silence: Longing, Rhythm, and Chinese Temples in an Age of Bulldozers. History & Anthropology<\/em>, DOI: 10.1080\/02757206.2020.1777112<\/a><\/p>\n

Weller, Robert<\/strong>, and Adam B, Seligman. Symposium: The Achievement of David Martin. Society<\/em> 57:129-131. DOI: 10.1007\/s12115-020-00455-w<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Weller, Robert<\/strong>, and Adam B, Seligman. David Martin and the Sociology of Hope. Society<\/em> 57: 180-184. DOI: 10.1007\/s12115-020-00463-w<\/a><\/p>\n

West, Catherine F.<\/strong>, Michael A. Etnier, Meghan Parlow, Steven Barbeaux, and Alexei Orlov. Fishing pressure or environmental variability? Clues from size distribution of Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus) in the North Pacific Ocean over 6 millennia. Quaternary Research<\/em>. DOI: 10.1017\/qua.2020.70<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

White, Merry<\/strong>. \u201cWhen Yoshu Whisky Becomes Washu Whisky\u201d in Arena, (in Japanese) Fall 2020.<\/p>\n

2019<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Barfield, Thomas J.<\/strong> 2019. \u201cAfghanistan, from mid-18th century.\u201d The Encyclopaedia of Islam, 3rd edition.<\/p>\n

Magnani, Matthew, Dalyn Grindle, Sarah Loomis, Alexander M. Kim, Vera Egbers, Jon Clindaniel, Alexis Hartford, Eric Johnson, Sadie Weber, and Wade Campbell<\/strong>. 2019 “Evaluating claims for an early peopling of the Americas: experimental design and the Cerutti Mastodon site.” Antiquity 93(369): 789-795.<\/p>\n

Magnani, Matthew, Dalyn Grindle, Sarah Loomis, Alexander M. Kim, Vera Egbers, Jon Clindaniel, Alexis Hartford, Eric Johnson, Sadie Weber, and Wade Campbell<\/strong>. 2019 “Experimental futures in archaeology.” Antiquity 93(369): 808-810.<\/p>\n

Melin AD, Nevo O, Williamson RE, Garrett EC<\/strong>, Endo M, Sakurai K, Matsushita Y, Touhara K, Kawamura S. Fruit scent and observer colour vision shape food-selection strategies in wild capuchin monkeys. Nature Communications<\/em>: 10(2407). DOI:10.1038\/s41467-019-10250-9<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Hodges-Simeon, C.R.<\/strong>, Blackwell, A.D., Asif, S. Gurven, M.,& Gaulin, S.J.C. Testosterone is positively and estradiol negatively associated with mucosal immunity in Amazonian adolescents. American Journal of Human Biology<\/em>. DOI:10.1002\/ajhb.23284<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Landry, N., Desrochers, J. E., Hodges-Simeon, C.R.<\/strong>, & Arnocky, S. Testosterone, physicalmasculinization, and low environmentalism in men. Journal of Environmental Psychology<\/em>. DOI:10.1016\/j.jenvp.2019.05.007<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Norconk MA, S Atsalis, G Tully, A Santill\u00e1n-Doherty, S Waters, CD Knott<\/strong>, SR Ross, S Shanee, and D Stiles (2019). Reducing the live primate trade: actions for primatologists. American Journal of Primatology<\/em>. DOI: 10.1002\/ajp.23079<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

O\u2019Connell, C and CD Knott<\/strong>. (2019). Sociosexual Behavioral Patterns involving Nulliparous Female Orangutans (Pongosp.) Reflect Unique Challenges during the Adolescent Period. American Journal of Primatology\/Developmental Psychobiology<\/em>, Special Issue on Psychobiological Development in Primates. DOI: 10.1002\/ajp.23058<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Scott AM, CD Knott<\/strong> and TW Susanto. (2019). Are Male Orangutans a Threat to Infants? Mother-Offspring Interactions with Males in Wild Pongo pygmaeus wurmbii.International Journal of Primatology<\/em>. DOI: 10.1007\/s10764-019-00097-8<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Knott CD<\/strong>, AM Scott, CA O\u2019Connell, KS Scott, TG Laman, Riyandi and TW Susanto. (2019). Possible Male Infanticide in Wild Orangutans and a Re-evaluation of Infanticide Risk. Scientific Reports<\/em> 9: (7806). <\/span>DOI:\u00a0<\/span><\/span>10.1038\/s41598-019-42856-w<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00c7ak\u0131rlar, Canan, and John M. Marston<\/strong>. Rural agricultural economies and military provisioning at Roman Gordion (central Turkey). Environmental Archaeology<\/em> 24(1):91-105.<\/p>\n

Ciftci, Asiye, Funda O. De\u011firmenci, Christina Luke, Christopher H. Roosevelt, John M. Marston<\/strong>, and Zeki Kaya. Ancient DNA (aDNA) extraction and amplification from 3500-year-old charred economic crop seeds from Kaymak\u00e7\u0131 in Western Turkey: comparative sequence analysis using the 26S rDNA gene. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution<\/em> 66(6):1279\u20131294.<\/p>\n

Graff, Sarah R., Scott Branting, and John M. Marston<\/strong>. Production requires water: water management in an ancient Anatolian city. Economic Anthropology<\/em> 6(2):234-249.<\/p>\n

Wroth, Kristen N., Dan Cabanes, John M. Marston<\/strong>, Vera Aldeias, Dennis Sandgathe, Alain Turq, Paul Goldberg, and Harold L. Dibble. Neanderthal plant use and pyrotechnology: phytolith analysis from Roc de Marsal, France. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences<\/em> 11(8):4325\u20134346.<\/p>\n

Monson TA, Brasil MF, Boisserie J-R, Clay S, Dvoretzky R, Ravindramurthy S, Schmitt <\/strong>CA<\/strong>, Souron A, Takenaka R, Ungar PS, Yoo S-W, Zuercher ME, Hlusko LJ. Evidence of strong stabilizing effects on the evolution of boreoeutherian (Mammalia) dental proportions. Ecology & Evolution<\/em> 9(13): 7597-7612. [DOI: 10.1002\/ece3.5309<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Meredith SM, Schmitt CA<\/strong>. The outliers are in: Queer perspectives on investigating variation in biological anthropology. In: Vital Topics Forum: How Academic Diversity is <\/em>Transforming Scientific Knowledge in Biological Anthropology<\/em> (Bolnick DA, Smith RWA, Fuentes A, Eds). American Anthropologist<\/em> 121(2): 487-489. [DOI: 10.1111\/aman.13223<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Weller, Robert, <\/strong>“Goddess Unbound: Chinese Popular Religion and the Varieties of Boundary.”\u00a0Journal of Religion,\u00a0<\/em>99(1):18-36<\/p>\n

2018<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Arkin, Kimberly. <\/b>“Historicity, Peoplehood, and Politics: Holocaust Talk in 21st Century France.” Comparative Studies in Society and History\u00a0<\/em>60(4): 968-997.<\/p>\n

Arkin, Kimberly. <\/strong>“Talking about Anti-Semitism in France Before and After Charlie Hebdo and Hyper Cacher.”\u00a0Jewish History\u00a0<\/em>32(1): 77-97.<\/p>\n

Roosenboom, J., Indencleef, K., Lee, M.K., Hoskens, H., White, J., Hecht, J.T., Wehby, G.L.,Moreno, L.M., Hodges-Simeon, C.R.<\/strong>,Feingold, E., Marazita, M.L., Richmond, S., Shriver, M.D., Claes, P.,Shaffer, J.R.,Weinberg, S.M. (2018) SNPs associated with testosterone levels influence human facial morphology. Frontiers in Genetics<\/em>. DOI: 10.3389\/fgene.2018.00497<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Arnocky, S., Hodges-Simeon, C.R. <\/strong>,Ouellette, D., & Albert, G. (2018) Do men with more masculine voices have better immunocompetent? Evolution and Human Behavior<\/em>, 39(6), 602-610. DOI:10.1016\/j.evolhumbehav.2018.06.003<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Hodges-Simeon, C.R<\/strong>.,Richardson, G., Hanson-Sobraske, K.,Samore, T.,Gurven, M., & Gaulin,S.J.C. (2018) Response: Commentary: fWHR is not associated with pubertal testosterone.Frontiers in Psychology\u2014Evolutionary Psychology<\/em>, 19.DOI: 10.3389\/fpsyg.2018.00160<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

van Noordwijk MA, SS Utami Atmoko, CD Knott<\/strong>, N Kuze, HC Morrogh-Bernard, F Oram, C Schuppli, CP van Schaik, and EP Willems. (2018). The Slow Ape: High Infant Survival and Long Inter-Birth Intervals in Orangutans. Journal of Human Evolution<\/em>. 125: 38-49. <\/span>DOI:\u00a0<\/span><\/span>10.1016\/j.jhevol.2018.09.004<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Goldfield, Anna E., *Ross Booton, and John M. Marston<\/strong>. Modeling the role of fire and cooking in the competitive exclusion of Neanderthals. Journal of Human Evolution<\/em> 124:91-104.<\/p>\n

Roosevelt, Christopher H., Christina Luke, Sinan \u00dcnl\u00fcsoy, Canan \u00c7ak\u0131rlar, John M. Marston<\/strong>, Caitlin R. O’Grady, Peter Pav\u00fak, Magda Pieniazek, Jana Mokrisova\u0301, Catherine Scott, Nami Shin, and Francesca Slim. Exploring space, economy, and interregional interaction at a second millennium B.C.E. citadel in central western Anatolia: 2014\u20132017 research at Kaymak\u00e7\u0131. American Journal of Archaeology<\/em> 122(4):645-688.<\/p>\n

Rosenzweig, Melissa S., and John M. Marston<\/strong>. Archaeologies of empire and environment. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology<\/em> 52:87-102.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Turner TR, Schmitt CA,<\/strong> Cramer JD, Lorenz J, Grobler JP, Jolly CJ, and Freimer NB. Morphological variation in the genus Chlorocebus: Ecogeographic and anthropogenically mediated variation in body mass, postcranial morphology, and growth. American Journal of Physical Anthropology<\/em> 166: 682-707. [DOI: 10.1002\/ajpa.23459<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Coetzer WG, Turner TR, Schmitt CA<\/strong>, Grobler JP. Adaptive genetic variation at three loci in South African vervet monkeys (Chlorocebus pygerythrus<\/em>) and the role of selection within Primates. PeerJ<\/em> 6: e4953. [DOI: 10.7717\/peerj.4953<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Schmitt CA<\/strong>, Service S, Cantor RM, Jasinska AJ, Jorgensen MJ, Kaplan JR, and Freimer NB. High heritability of obesity and obesogenic growth are both highly heritable and modified by diet in a nonhuman primate model, the African green monkey (Chlorocebus <\/em>aethiops sabaeus<\/em>). International Journal of Obesity<\/em> 42: 765-774. [DOI: 10.1038\/ijo.2017.301]<\/p>\n

Shohet, Merav<\/strong>. 2018. \u201cTwo Deaths and a Funeral: Ritual Inscriptions\u2019 Affordances for Mourning and Moral Personhood in Vietnam.\u201d American Ethnologist<\/em> 45 (1): 60-73. DOI: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/amet.12599<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Shohet, Merav<\/strong>. 2018. \u201cBeyond the Clinic? Eluding a Medical Diagnosis of Anorexia through Narrative.\u201d Transcultural Psychiatry<\/em> 55 (4): 495-515. DOI: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/1363461517722467<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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