Adrian Yen receives the Wenner Gren Dissertation Fellowship, the NSF Dissertation Improvement Grant and the SSRC International Dissertation Research Fellowship.
Zhang- Appointed 6 year term on Scientific Advisory Board for Social Anthropology
Li Zhang has been appointed by the President of the Max Planck Society on the scientific advisory board (on a six-year term) of the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology in Halle, Germany.
Amy receives this award for her project entitled "Cooperation and Conflict in Two Socially Monogamous Primates: Red Titi Monkeys and Equatorial Saki Monkeys"
National Science Foundation Grant awarded to Koster, Mulder, et al, for $880,000. Project titled: The Effect of Social Networks on Inequality: A Longitudinal Cross-Cultural Investigation
This interdisciplinary research project will examine how people's connections within social networks affect whether they gain or lose wealth over time.
David Katz receives the Wenner-Gren Dissertation Fellowship for his project "Universality and biological mechanisms of subsistence-driven craniofacial reduction"
Congratulations to Amy Porter, who receives an NSF-DDIG award for her project entitled "Cooperation and Conflict in Two Socially Monogamous Primates: Red Titi Monkeys and Equatorial Saki Monkeys."
Jeremy receives this travel award for his current project entitled "Mechanism vs. Being a Mechanic: Some Thoughts on Isabelle Stenger's 'Ecology'," which was presented and recognized at the American Anthropological Association's conference in November 2011.
Lynne Isbell- NPR -All Things Considered OCTOBER 28th, 2013
Lynne Isbell's recent publication of a paper in PNAS in which she and her co-authors describe neurons in the primate visual system that are highly sensitive to snakes has generated renewed media attention to her theory about snakes and how they've affected our evolution.
Andrew Marshall receives funding for a project entitled "Promoting gibbon conservation in Gunung Palung National Park, West Kalimantan through training and participatory monitoring activities with Indonesian university students and citizen scientists."
Suzana Sawyer co-edited "The Politics of Resource Extraction: Indigenous Peoples, Multinational Corporations, and the State" which was recently published by Palgrave/Macmillan this month.
Doris Duangboudda will be receiving funding from the National Science Foundation for her dissertation entitled "Consumer Demand in Postsocialist China"
