Episodes: 76
Frequency: Monthly
Rating: 4.9/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000
Listener location: USA
Publicly listed emails
gaby.lapera@anthrobiology.com
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Gaby Lapera - Creator and host of a podcast exploring biological anthropology and the human past through conversations with researchers and practitioners.
Briana Pobiner - Cut Marks On Fossilized Bones, Human Evolution, Migration, Behavior, And The Origins Of Carnivory.
Christiane Baigent - Decomposition At High Altitude, Forensic Taphonomy, Postmortem Intervals, And Operating A Body Farm.
Raquel Fleskes - Using Ancient DNA To Interpret Historical Sites, Migration, Race, Ancestry, And Ethical Engagement With Descendant Communities.
Andrew Best - Human Perspiration, Sweating, Physiological Variation, And Human Adaptation.
Ron Romano - Gravestone Symbolism, Mortuary Practices, Cemetery Organization, Social Status, And Burial-ground History.
Dr. Stacey Tecot – What can lemur hormones tell us about infant caregiving?
September 30, 2026
Dr. Stacey Tecot of the University of Arizona joins the show to talk about her research on lemurs, their endocrinology and what their hormones can tell us about allomaternal care -- the care provided to young by any individuals who are not the mother. We also talk about methods and living in the field. Recommendations Dr. Stacey Tecot's staff profile at University of Arizona Dr. Tecot's personal website LEEP lab website Nelson, R.J. (2022). An Introduction to Behavioral Endocrinology (6...
Dr. Briana Pobiner – What can cut marks tell us about human evolution, migration, and behavior?
August 31, 2026
Dr. Briana Pobiner of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History's Human Origins Program joins the show to talk about cut marks. She discusses how we can tell what's a cut mark vs. other bone damage and how cut marks can illuminate human evolution along with illustrating migration and behavioral patterns in the distant past. Recommendations Dr. Pobiner's NMNH staff profile Dr. Pobiner's Google Scholar profile W.A. Barr, B. Pobiner, J. Rowan, A. Du, & J.T. Faith. (2022). No sustained ...
Dr. Christiane Baigent – How do bodies decompose at high altitude? Colorado Mesa University's FIRS body farm
July 29, 2026
Dr. Christiane Baigent of Colorado Mesa University runs the Forensic Investigation Resource Station (FIRS), which is the highest body farm in the world. We talk about how bodies decompose at high altitude and how it can differ from decomp at lower altitude. Dr. Baigent also shares some of the behind-the-scenes of running a body farm. Recommendations Dr. Baigent's faculty profile at Colorado Mesa University Forensic Investigation Resource Station (FIRS) website American Academy of Forensi...
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gaby.lapera@anthrobiology.com
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