Current Students

 

Jennifer Wadlin Moylan

Dissertation topic: 

Mating and parenting decisions among the Ewe of Togo, West Africa

Jeremy Brooks

Dissertation topic: 

Biodiversity conservation, integration of conservation and development, Bhutan

Kristin Rauch

Research interests

Mate choice: assortative mating for characteristics such as race, age, income, and education

Bill Cotter

Research interests

Life history and children's time allocation
Ryan Schacht

Research interests

 Behavioral ecology of human mate choice

Elizabeth Carabine

Research interests

Conservation, collective action and human ecology

Past Students

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maggie Franzen

Dissertation topic: 

Huaorani resource use in the Ecuadorian Amazon: Hunting, food sharing, and market participation (2006)

Christopher Holmes

Dissertation topic

Localized patterns of wood resource and impacts on miombo woodland ecosystem integrity in Tanzania (2003)

Craig Hadley 

 

Dissertation topic: 

The biosocial correlates of children's growth in two Tanzanian ethnic groups (2003)

Pete Coppolillo

 

Dissertation topic: 

The landscape ecology of agropastoral herding in western Tanzania (2000)

Mary Towner

 

Dissertation topic: 

Linking human dispersal to resources and marriage: a dynamic state variable model and life history data from Oakham, Massachusetts (1770-1870) (1999) (Co-advised by Sarah Blaffer Hrdy)

 

 

 

Kimber Haddix 

 

 

Dissertation topic: 

Marital strategies in a polyandrous Tibetan community in northwest Nepal (1998)

Daniela Sieff

Dissertation topic: 

Implications of differential access to resources among the Datoga pastoralists of the Eyasi basin in Tanzania (1995)

Dan Sellen

 

Dissertation topic: 

The socioecology of young child growth among the Datoga pastoralists of northern Tanzania (1995)