CURRICULUM VITAE
Jerome H. Barkow
Positions
2008 - present
Professor Emeritus (and Adjunct Professor)
Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology
Department of International Development Studies
Dalhousie University
Halifax, Canada
2010 – 2017
Honorary Professor
School of History and Anthropology
Queen’s University of Belfast
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
2007
Distinguished International Fellow
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Institute of Culture and Cognition
Queen’s University of Belfast, United Kingdom
1980 - 2008
Full Professor
Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology
Dalhousie University
1991 - 2, 1993 - 4 Coordinator, International Development Studies,
Dalhousie University
1990 - 2008
Cross-appointment, International Development Studies,
Dalhousie University
1978 - 82
Partner, ssDcc Ltd., Montreal
1975 - 1980
Associate Professor, Dalhousie University
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1971 - 1975
Assistant Professor, Dalhousie University
1970 – 1971
Postdoctoral Fellow, Duke University Medical Center
Home Address
2112 Beech St.
Halifax, N.S. B3L 2X8
CANADA
E-mail, Telephone
902 423-7051 (landline)
Birthplace
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Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A.
Citizenship
Canadian
American
Degrees
1964 B.A., Brooklyn College, CUNY
Honours in Psychology
1967 M.A., University of Chicago
Committee on Human Development
1970 Ph.D., University of Chicago
Committee on Human Development
Awards and Honors
1972, 1973,
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1976 Canada Council Research Grants
1978 Witness before (Canadian) Senate Subcommittee on Children and Criminal Activity
1978, 1985 SSHRC Research Grant/Leave Fellowship
1978-1979 H.F. Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship
1989 Special Editor for special issue of Ethology and Sociobiology, "Evolved Constraints on Cultural Evolution"
1990-present Listed in Who's Who in Canada
1993 ERMP (CIDA) Research grant, University of the Philippines at Los Baños
1978-1996 Editorial Board, Ethology and Sociobiology
1984-1985 Dalhousie representative on the Social Science Federation of Canada
1986-1997 Editorial Board, Anthropologica
2007 Charles Gordon Memorial Lecture, February, 2007, Carleton University. “DNA, Cultures, Sex and Status: How Will Old Brains Design New Bodies and New Societies?
2007 Distinguished International Fellow, Institute of Cognition and Culture, Queen’s University of Belfast, U.K.
2008-2013 US Air Force Office of Scientific Research grants
2008-2017 Honorary Professor, Queen’s University Belfast, U.K.
2011 Visiting Professor, University of South Africa, Pretoria
2015-present Member, Board of Trustees, METI International
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2021 Forthcoming. Entry, “Jerome H. Barkow” in the Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science, Todd Shackelford and Viviana Weekes-Shackelford, eds. Springer
Publications
Books
1974 Special Editor for the Proceedings of the First Annual Meeting of the Canadian Ethnology Society, March, 1974, Quebec. Ottawa: National Museums of Canada.
1975 With Jim Freedman. Special Editor for the Proceedings of the Second Annual Meeting of the Canadian Ethnology Society, March, 1975, Winnipeg. Two vols. Ottawa: National Museums of Canada (Mercury Series).
1989 Darwin, Sex, and Status: Biological Approaches to Mind and Culture. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
1992 With Leda Cosmides and John Tooby, co-editors. The Adapted Mind: Evolutionary Psychology and the Generation of Culture. New York: Oxford University Press.
2006 Ed. Missing the Revolution: Darwinism for Social Scientists. New York: Oxford University Press.
2020 Co-editor with Lance Workman and Will Reader. Cambridge Handbook of Evolutionary Perspectives on Human Behavior. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press.
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Chapters
1973 Operationalizing the Concept Ethos. In Survey Research in Africa; Its Applications and Limits. William O'Barr, David H. Spain and Mark A. Tessler, eds. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, pp. 184-198.
1975 Strategies of Self-Esteem and Prestige in Maradi (Niger Republic). In Thomas R. Williams, ed. World Congress; Psychological Anthropology. The Hague: Mouton, pp. 373-388.
1976 Attention Structure and Internal Representations. In Michael R. Chance and Raymond R. Larsen, eds. The Social Structure of Attention. London: Wiley, pp. 203-219.
1978 The Hausa. In Richard Weekes, ed. Muslim Peoples: World Ethnographic Survey. Westport, Conn.: Green-Wood Press.
1980 Prestige and Self-Esteem: A Biosocial Interpretation. In Donald R. Omark, Daniel G. Freedman, and Frederick Strayer, eds. Dominance Relations: Ethological Perspectives on Human Conflict. New York: Garland Publishing Co., pp. 319-332.
1980 Sociobiology: Is This the New Theory of Human Nature? In Ashley Montague, ed. Sociobiology Examined. New York: Oxford University Press, pp. 171-197.
1980 The Anthropology of Hostility. In Leon J. Saul, ed. Psychodynamics of Hostility (2nd ed.) New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold.
1980 Biological evolution of culturally patterned behavior. In Joan S. Lockard, ed. The Evolution of Human Social Behavior. New York: Elsevier, 1980, pp. 227-296.
1981 Évolution et sexualité humaine. In Claude Crépault, Joseph Lévy and Henri Gratton. Sexologie contemporaine. Québec: Les Presses de l'Université du Québec, pp. 103-118.
1982 Begged questions in behavior and evolution. In Davey, Graham, ed. Animal Models of Human Behavior: Conceptual, Evolutionary and Neurological Perspectives. Chichester: John Wiley & Son.
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1982 Culture and Sociobiology. In Wiegele, T.C., ed. Biology and the Social Sciences. An Emerging Revolution. Boulder, Colorado: Westview, pp. 59-76. (Reprinted from the American Anthropologist.)
1988 With Jenny Blain. Father Involvement, Reproductive Strategies, and the Sensitive Period. In Sociobiological Perspectives on Human Development. Kevin MacDonald, ed. New York: Garland, pp. 373-396.
1989 with Angela Hallett. The Denial of Colostrum. In Darwin, Sex and Status: Biological Approaches to Mind and Culture. Jerome H. Barkow. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, pp. 301-309.
1992 With Leda Cosmides and John Tooby. Introduction. In The Adapted Mind. Evolutionary Psychology and the Generation of Culture, pp. 3-15. J. Barkow, L. Cosmides, and J. Tooby, eds. New York: Oxford University Press.
1992 Beneath new culture is old psychology. In The Adapted Mind. Evolutionary Psychology and the Generation of Culture, pp. 627-637. J. H. Barkow, L. Cosmides, and J. Tooby, eds. New York: Oxford University Press.
1993 Règles de conduite et conduite de l'évolution. In Fondements Naturels de L'Éthique, pp. 87-104. Jean-Pierre Changeux, ed. Paris: Éditions Odile Jacob.
1994 Evolutionary Psychological Anthropology. In Handbook of Psychological Anthropology, pp. 121-138. Philip K. Bock, ed. Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group.
1996 The Elastic Between Genes and Culture. In McGee, R. Jon and Richard L. Warms, eds. Anthropological Theory: An Introductory History, pp. 374-390. Mountain View (CA): Mayfield Publishing. (Reprinted from Ethology and Sociobiology, 1989.)
1997 Happiness in Evolutionary Perspective. In Uniting Psychology and Biology: Integrative Perspectives on Human Development on Human Development, pp. 397-418. Nancy L. Segal, Glenn E. Weisfeld, and Carol C. Weisfeld, eds. American Psychological Association.
2000 Do Extraterrestrials Have Sex (and Intelligence)? In Evolutionary Perspectives on Human Reproductive Behavior, Volume 907, pp. 164-181 of the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, edited by Dori LeCroy and Peter Moller.
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2001 Universalien und Evolutionäre Psychologie. In Universalien und Konstruktivismus, pp. 126-138. Peter M. Hejl, Hg. Universalien und Konstruktivismus. Frankfurt: Suhrkamp Verlag. (Universals and Evolutionary Psychology. In Peter M. Hejl, ed. Universals and Constructivism, pp. 126-138.)
2001 (First author, with seven other authors) Social Competition, Social Intelligence, and Why the Bugis Know More about Cooking than about Nutrition. In The Origins of Human Social Institutions. W.G. Runciman, ed. Proceedings of the British Academy, vol. 110, pp. 119- 147. London: British Academy.
2006 Biology is Destiny Only if We Ignore It. Ervin Laszlo and Peter Seidel, eds. Global Survival: The Challenge And Its Implications for Thinking And Acting. New York: Select Books, pp. 63-83.
2006 Sometimes the bus does wait. In Missing the Revolution: Darwinism for Social Scientists, pp. 3-59. J.H. Barkow, ed. New York: Oxford University Press.
2013. Cultural Transmission. With Rick O’Gorman and Luke Rendell. In Theory in Social and Cultural Anthropology: An Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, pp. 154-158. McGee, R. Jon and Richard L. Warms, eds. Los Angeles and London: Sage.
2014. Eliciting altruism while avoiding xenophobia: A Thought Experiment. In Extraterrestrial Altruism: Evolution and Ethics in the Cosmos, pp. 37-48. Vakoch, Douglas A., ed. Heidelberg and New York: Springer.
2014. Prestige and the ongoing process of culture revision. Cheng, Joey T., Jessica L. Tracy, and Cameron Anderson, eds. In The Psychology of Social Status (pp. 29-46). New York: Springer Science+Business Media. DOI 10.1007/978-1-4939-0867-7_2
2020. The Psychology of Extraterrestrials: The New Frontier? In The Cambridge Handbook of Evolutionary Perspectives on Human Behavior (pp. 507-513). Lance Workman, Will Reader, and Jerome H. Barkow, eds. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge.
2021. The Evolutionary Psychology of Extraterrestrials. In Extraterrestrial Intelligence: Cognition and Communication in the Universe. Vakoch, Douglas A., ed. New York: Oxford University Press.
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Forthcoming. 3rd author with Lance Workman and Sandie Taylor. Evolutionary perspectives on social development. In The Handbook of Childhood Social Development, 3rd Edition. Peter, Smith, ed. Wiley-Blackwell.
Articles
1967 Causal Interpretation of Correlation in Cross-Cultural Studies. American Anthropologist 69:506-510.
1971 The Institution of Courtesanship in the Northern States of Nigeria. Geneva-Africa 10:58-73.
1972 Hausa Women and Islam. Canadian Journal of African Studies, Vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 317-328.
1973. Muslims and Maguzawa in North Central State, Nigeria: An ethnographic comparison. Canadian Journal of African Studies-Revue Canadienne Des Etudes Africaines. Vol. 7, no. 1:59-76. doi: 10.2307/483750.
1973 Darwinian Psychological Anthropology: A Biosocial Approach. Current Anthropology, Vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 373-388.
1974 Evaluation of Character and Social Control Among the Hausa. Ethos, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 1- 14.
1974 With R.R. Larsen. Biosocial Anthropology. In Proceedings of the CES, March, 1974. Ottawa: National Museums of Canada, pp. 115-134.
1975 Prestige and Culture: A Biosocial Interpretation. Current Anthropology, Vol. 16, no. 4 (Dec.), pp. 553-572.
1975 Summary of "Supernatural Practitioners in Maradi (Niger)." In Proceedings of the 2nd. Annual Meeting of the Canadian Ethnology Society. March, 1975, Winnipeg. Ottawa: National museums of Canada (Mercury Series).
1976 The Generation of an Incipient Ethnic Split: A Hausa Case. Anthropos. Vol. 71, pp. 857-867.
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1977 Human Ethology and Intra-Individual Systems. Social Science Information. Vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 133-145.
1977 Conformity to Ethos and Reproductive Success in Two Hausa Communities: An Empirical Evaluation. Ethos. Vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 409-425.
1978 Social Norms, the Self, and Sociobiology: Building on the Ideas of A.I. Hallowell. Current Anthropology. Vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 99-118.
1978 Culture and Sociobiology. American Anthropologist. Vol. 80, no. 1, pp. 5-20.
1979 Human Ethology: Empirical Wealth, Theoretical Dearth. Comment on I. Eibl-Eibesfeldt, "Human Ethology: Concepts and Implications for the Sciences of Man." Behavioral and Brain Sciences 2:27.
1980 Evolutionary Biology, Human Fertility, and the Demographic Transition (with Nancy Burley). Ethology and Sociobiology 1:163-180.
1982 Return to Nepotism: The Collapse of a Nigerian Gerontocracy. International Political Science Review. Vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 33-49.
1984 The Distance Between Genes and Culture. Journal of Anthropological Research. Vol. 40, pp. 367-379. Reprinted in "Approaches to Culture and Society." Journal of Anthropological Research, Special Issue, vol. 42, no. 3, pp. 373-385.
1984 Of False Dichotomies and Larger Frames. Commentary on B.F. Skinner, "The Phylogeny and Ontogeny of Behavior." Behavioral and Brain Sciences 7(4):680-681.
1986 Central Problems of Sociobiology. Commentary on D.R. Vining, Jr., "Social vs. Reproductive Success: The Central Theoretical Problem of Human Sociobiology." Behavioral and Brain Sciences 9(1):188.
1989 The Elastic Between Genes and Culture. Ethology and Sociobiology. Vol. 10, numbers 1-3, pp. 111-129.
1989 Overview. Ethology and Sociobiology. Vol. 10, numbers 1-3, pp. 1-10.
1989 Special editor for special number of Ethology and Sociobiology, "Evolved Constraints on Cultural Evolution." Volume 10, numbers 1-3.
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1989 Interview with Alec Leighton. Anthropologica 31:237-261.
1989 Broad Training for Social Scientists. Letter to Science, 24 February, vol 243, no. 4894, Part I, p. 992. DOI: 10.1126/science.243.4894.992-a
1990 Beyond the DP/DSS Controversy. Ethology and Sociobiology. Vol. 11, numbers 4/5, pp. 341-351.
1991 Evolved self-interest and the cross-cultural survey. Commentary on Nancy Thornhill's "An evolutionary analysis of rules regulating human inbreeding and marriage." Behavioral and Brain Sciences 14(2):261-3.
1991 Precis of Darwin, Sex, and Status. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 14(2):295-301.
1991 Joinings, discontinuities, and details: Darwin, Sex, and Status revisited. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 14(2):320-334.
1991. The Origins of the Capacity for Culture. Journal of Ideas 2:59-62.
1991. Folk Psychology, Free Will and Evolution. Journal of Ideas 2:63-66
2000 Our Shared Species-Typical Evolutionary Psychology. Commentary on Laland, Odling-Smee and Feldman. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 23:148-149.
2000 Commentary on Doug Jones's "Group nepotism and human kinship," Current Anthropology 41(5):800-801.
2001 Why Can’t a Cetacean Be More Like a (Hu)Man? Commentary on Rendell and Whitehead. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 24(2), pp. 324-325.
2003 Biology is destiny only if we ignore it. World Futures 59:173-188.
2006 Alexander Leighton and the Evolutionary Perspective. Transcultural Psychiatry 43(1): 45-55.
2006 Vertical/Compatible integration versus analogizing with biology. Commentary on Alex Mesoudi, Andrew Whiten, and Kevin N. Laland, Towards a unified theory of cultural evolution. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 29:348-349.
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2009 Steps towards convergence: Evolutionary psychology’s saga continues. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science 106(35): 14743–14744.
2012 With Rick O’Gorman and Luke Rendell. Are the new mass media subverting cultural transmission? Review of General Psychology 16(2):121-133.
2014 Extraterrestrial Evolutionary Psychology. Cato Unbound. December. Response to David Brin.
2016 How the internet subverts cultural transmission. Cato Unbound. February essay.
2020 We Should Message Extraterrestrial Civilizations, Not Just Listen for Them. Scientific American blog, March 29. https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/we- should-message-extraterrestrial-civilizations-not-just-listen-for-them/
Book Reviews
1974 Review of Culture and Biological man: Explorations in Behavioural Anthropology, by Eliot Chapple. Current Anthropology, vol. 15, no. 1, p. 57.
1975 Review of The Mountain People, by Colin M. Turnbull. Canadian Journal of African Studies, Vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 155-6.
1976 Review of Structures normatives et Relations électives. Etude d'une Communauté haoussa, by Claude Raynaut. Canadian Journal of African Studies, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 193-194.
1976 Review of Mutumin Kirkii: The Concept of the Good Man in Hausa, by A.H.M. Kirk-Greene. American Anthropologist, vol. 87, p. 677.
1979 Review of Ethological Psychiatry: Psychopathology in the Context of Evolutionary Biology, edited by Michael T. McGuire and L.A. Fairbanks. New York: Grune and Stratton. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1979, vol 167, no. 1, pp. 66-70.
1987 Review of Culture and the Evolutionary Process, by Robert Boyd and Peter J. Richerson. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1985. In the Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1987, vol. 175, no. 2, pp. 125-6. DOI: 10.1097/00005053-198702000-00018
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1988 Review of The Social Meaning of Modern Biology, by Howard L. Kaye. In the Journal of Social and Biological Structures, 1988, vol 11., pp. 482-484.
1991 Review of The Biology of Moral Systems, by Richard D. Alexander. Journal of Social and Biological Structures vol. 14 no. 1, pp. 104-105.
1997 Review of Surgeons, Smallpox, and the Poor: A History of Medicine and Social Conditions in Nova Scotia, 1749-1799, by Allan Everett Marble. Canadian Public Policy - Analyse de Politiques vol. 24, number 1, pp. 132-3.
1998 Review of Explaining Culture, by Dan Sperber. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute vol. 4, number 2, pp. 381-2.
2002 Review of Defenders of the Truth: The Battle for Science in the Sociobiolgy Debate and Beyond, by Ullica Segerstrale. American Anthropologist, vol. 104, pp. 377-378.
2002 Review of A Mind of Her Own: The Evolutionary Psychology of Women, By Anne Campbell. Trends in Cognitive Sciences vol. 6 no. 6, p. 270.
Papers Presented Since 2003
March 2003. “Evolution, Altruism and Ethnocentrism among Extraterrestrials.” Plenary presentation at SETI Paris Workshop on “Encoding Altruism.”
May 2003. Invited presentation at Canadian Anthropology Society (CASCA) meetings: “The Early Leighton: From Porpoises to Japanese Prisoners of War.”
May 2003. “SETI and Altruism.” Presentation to evolutionary studies group. Dalhousie University.
September 2003. Invited public lecture at the University of Siegen, Germany: “Compatibility of explanation is the key, and not the conflict and competition created by careerism.”
October 2003. Invited lecture at the Department of Sociology, University of Singapore: “Hollywood, Bollywood, and Popcorn: Why Are They So Appealing?”
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July 2004. Biennial meeting of the International Society for Human Ethology, Ghent, Belgium: “Beyond the Popcorn: What Happens at the Movies in Evolutionary Perspective.”
July 2004. Annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Berlin, Germany: “Accidental Learning at the Movies.” (Co-organizer of the two-part session at this meeting, “Media, Gossip, and Universals.”)
Feb. 2005. Invited presentation, first author, with Maryanne Fisher. Symposium on Media And Universals 2005 - Focus On Film And Print, University of Siegen, Siegen, Germany: “Movies and Cultural Transmission.”
April 2005. Invited discussant, International Conference on Transcultural Universals: Co- operation and Competition. Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg (Hanse Institute for Advanced Study), Delmenhorst, Germany.
April 2005. “Industrial Food, Industrial Movies.” Invited lecture, University of Ghent, Belgium.
May 2005. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Anthropology Society (CASCA), Merida, Mexico: “The Unanticipated Consequences of Mass Media.”
September 2005. Invited public lecture at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College: “Food is the New Sex.” (Talk was featured on ATV’s “Live at Five” that evening.)
October 2005 Talk to Dalhousie Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology. “Missing the Revolution.”
May, 2006. Annual meeting of the Canadian Anthropology Society, Montreal. “The stickiness of culture.”
October 2006. Guest lecture, “Evolutionary Psychology and Capitalism.” King’s University Biopolitics course.
February 2007. “DNA, Cultures, Sex and Status: How Will Old Brains Design New Bodies and New Societies?” Charles Gordon Memorial Lecture, Carleton University, Ottawa.
May 2007. “Clio’s Affair with Darwin and other Gossip.” Featured presentation, Queen’s University, Belfast: “International Symposium on Past Minds: Evolution, Cognition, and History.”
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June 2007. “Evolutionary Psychology as the Infrastructure of Capitalism: A Preliminary Sketch.” Invited public lecture, Queen’s University, Belfast.
November 2007. European Molecular Biology Organization and European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Eighth International Joint Conference on Science and Society: Panelist, “The Future of Our species.” Heidelberg, Germany.
April 2009. “How the Media Get Your Attention: Interference With Our Evolved Mechanisms for Cultural Editing.” Invited public lecture, University of Cape Breton, Sydney, Nova Scotia.
January 2011. “Visual Media and Evolution.” Department of Religion, University of South Africa.
October 2012. “Attention! Opletten! Achtung! Pay Attention! After All, It is the Key to All Communication.” University of Antwerp (Belgium), Department of Communication Sciences.
October 2012. “Mismatch versus universals: Are we like animals out of their natural environment or IS this our natural environment?” University of Antwerp (Belgium), Faculty of Applied Economics.
October 2012. “The Reverend Doctor Seth Indulgence of the Church of Fundamentalist Sociobiology.” Institute of Cognition and Culture, Queen’s University Belfast.
June 2016. “The Evolutionary Psychology of Extraterrestrials.” Plenary address, Northeastern Evolutionary Psychology Society. St. Mary’s University, Halifax, NS.
March 2017. “Being Realistic about Extraterrestrial Psychologies.” Department of Psychology, University of Essex, UK.
March 2017. “Evolution and the Psychology of Extraterrestrials.” Symposium on “What is Life? An Extraterrestrial Perspective.” METI International Workshop, Paris. Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle.
October 2017. “Stable Cultures for Generation Ships and Deep Space Settlements are Impossible: Overcoming the Challenge.” Plenary address, Symposium on “Space Settlement.” Texas State University at San Marcos.
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March 2018. “Evolution and the Evolutionary Psychology of Extraterrestrials.” Invited presentation at the 3-day SETI Institute workshop, Mountain View, California.
April 23, 2018. “Bureaucrats in Space: What Evolution Teaches us About ETI’s Society and Psychology.” Talk given for the Evolutionary Studies Group, Dalhousie University.
Journals, publishers and granting agencies for which refereeing performed since 2003
Evolutionary Psychology
Human Behavior and Evolution
Journal of Peace Research
Current Anthropology
Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology
Journal of Theoretical Biology
Reviews in Anthropology
Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology
Behavioral and Brain Sciences
Human Ecology
Appetite
Life Sciences in Space
Oxford University Press
Routledge
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AERA Books
SSHRC
US National Science Foundation
Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek - Vlaanderen (FWO, Belgium)
MA Students Supervised Since 2003
Adam Cooper 2005
Mary Breen 2005
David Desveaux 2006
Nena-Rae Watson 2008
Doctoral Student
Ping Lu, Interdisciplinary PhD programme 2018.
Fieldwork
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Kaduna State, Nigeria; Plateau State (Middle Belt), Nigeria; Maradi, Niger Republic; Western Visayas, Philippines; Bone Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
Courses Taught
Field and Qualitative Methods
African Ethnography
Development in Africa
Human Nature and Anthropology
Psychological Anthropology
Introductory Anthropology
Culture and Society
Medical Anthropology
Technoscience
Food and Eating in Cross-Cultural Perspective
Honours Seminar in International Development Studies
Current Major Interests
Evolution of Cultural Capacity and Behavior
Evolution and Extraterrestrial Psychology
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Astrobiology
Professional Associations
Royal Anthropological Institute (U.K.) (former Fellow)
Canadian Anthropology Society
American Anthropological Association (Fellow)
American Association for the Advancement of Science (Fellow)
Society for Psychological Anthropology
Human Behavior and Evolution Society
European Human Behaviour and Evolution Association
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