Ecology, Evolution, and Environment
examines the adaptation of human and non-human primates with their ecosystems. As evolutionary anthropologists, we study these interactions through research on behavior and cognition, diet, foraging strategies, life history patterns, and morphological variation of past and present populations.

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Professor Frances White and a young bonobo in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Photo: Malone 2007 |
Research, Projects, and Organizations
Aliakmon Paleolithic/Paleoanthropological Survey Project
Community Archaeology at Coffman Cove, Alaska
Development and resilience of complex socioeconomic systems in the Maya Lowlands
Development of Agriculture and Political Economy in Central Plains, China
Evolution and Cognition Focus Group
Health Consequences of Economic Development Among Indigenous Siberians
Herring Synthesis: Documenting and Modeling Herring Spawning Areas and Human and Environmental Impacts over Time in the Southeast Gulf of Alaska
Lomako Forest Bonobo Project
Northwest Primate Conservation Society
Shuar Health and Life History Project
Yiluo Basin Archaeobotany Project
Mining in Papua New Guinea
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Faculty |
Courses Taught |
Geraldine Moreno |
Anth 367 Human Adaptation |
| Josh Snodgrass |
Anth 270 Introduction to Biological Anthropology
Anth 362 Human Biological Variation
Anth 4/507 Evolutionary Theory |
| Stephen Frost |
Anth 170 Intro to Human Origins
Anth 366 Human Osteology
Anth 4/507 Bio Anthropological Methods
Anth 4/562 Paleoprimatology
Anth 375 Primates in Ecological Communities
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| Doug Kennett |
Anth 4/510 Ancient Mesoamerica |
| Sarah McClure |
Anth 310 European Prehistory
Anth 410 Mediterranean Prehistory |
| Frances White |
Anth 171 Introduction to Monkeys and Apes
Anth 173 Evolution of Human Sexuality |
| John Lukacs |
Anth 361 Human Evolution
Anth 368 Scientific Racism
Anth 4/574 Human Paleopathology
Anth 4/567 Paleoecology and Human Evolution |
| Larry Sugiyama |
Anth 330 Hunters and Gatherers
Anth 4/581 Principles of Evolutionary Psychology
Anth 4/582 Human Behavioral Ecology
Anth 4/534: Native South Americans |
| William Ayres |
Anth 4/540 South Asia Prehistory
Anth 4/540 Old World Prehistory |
| Gyoung-Ah Lee |
Anth 4/510 Practical Archaeobotany
Anth 4/510 Plants and People |
| Madonna Moss |
Anth 4/571 Zooarchaeology |
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