EHBEA

EHBEA 2027 is on the horizon! 🌅 👀 Abstract submission opens on November 1st! 😉 Don’t miss more news and updates by following @ehbea2027.bsky.social

Baylor Anthropology is recruiting graduate students for fall 2027 entry. We have generous stipends, extraordinary lab facilities, a beautiful campus and a lot of exciting research opportunities. Over the next two weeks we will be sharing details of our world class faculty and their specialisms.

Job alert for theoreticians! 2yr NERC-funded postdoc to model coevolution of learning & social structure. With Bram Kuijper, @cornishjackdaws.bsky.social @andyradford.bsky.social @ljnbrent.bsky.social Based @uniexecec.bsky.social in beautiful Cornwall Deadline Dec 14. Apply: tinyurl.com/3ym39cuv

The place and dates of the 2027 European Human Behaviour and Evolution Association @ehbea.bsky.social have been announced: Zurich 🇨🇭 from 30 March to 2 April 2027! Make a note of the following: Abstract submissions for @ehbea2027.bsky.social opens on 1 November 2026. 👇

CE Job Alert! 🚨 Assistant Professor position at the University of Arizona: culturalevolutionsociety.org/jobs/assista...

Are you a researcher, student or teacher looking for funding to support a fieldwork project? 📣 Applications for our 2027 grants are now open! Explore the funding opportunities available and how to apply: https://www.rgs.org/about-us/our-work/latest-news/apply-now-for-our-2027-grants

Our Innovation Fellowships Scheme – Route B: Policy-led (FCDO) are one-year fellowships for UK-based researchers embedded in Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office or the Cabinet Office, enabling close interaction with policymakers. Apply now: https://bit.ly/3Vi5StQ

The Fyssen Foundation International Prize is open for nominations, this year on the theme of "Technology and the Social Organisation of Prehistoric Human Groups" . The prize is for 100,000 euros - consider applying if your research is relevant! culturalevolutionsociety.org/news-and-eve...

We are offering 3 #PhD positions in our Ecology of Animal Societies Department @livingingroups.bsky.social at the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior - check them out! imprs-qbee.mpg.de/66685/current

Guess where #WplusEBS will be this year... 📍the @ehbea.bsky.social annual conference in Zurich, Switzerland (March 29 - April 2nd) 📍the @humbehevosoc.bsky.social annual conference in Arizona, USA (dates TBA) We're looking forward to reconnecting with the W+EBS community in person!

📢📅 Apply by 30 Nov 2026! Join our vibrant research community @mpi-eva-leipzig.bsky.social or @unileipzig.bsky.social! Our Intl. Max Planck Research School The Leipzig School of Human Origins offers fully funded PhD positions. Interested? Find out more: www.leipzig-school.eva.mpg.de/application/...

My institute is hiring a group leader in Neuroethology! Bonn is a wonderful place to do neuroscience. Check it out! jobs.b-ite.com/jobposting/4...

Come and join us @sriucl.bsky.social We’re looking for an Assistant Professor in Quantitative Social Science with a research agenda on the environment and/or climate change, and expertise in causal inference. See full details and apply 👉🏼 www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

🚨 CALL FOR PAPERS 🚨 There is an open call for manuscripts on “Metascience of the Evolutionary Human Sciences” as a special collection in our affiliated journal, Evolutionary Human Sciences. Deadline? May 31st, 2027 👀 More information?👇 DON’T MISS IT!

IV Webinario Latinoamericano de Antropología Biológica: online, del 21 de septiembre al 2 de octubre de 2026. Canal de YouTube: www.youtube.com/@webinarlati... Programa: bioantwebinar.wordpress.com

Interested in doing a postdoc with me & @dgrand.bsky.social? Consider applying to Cornell's Klarman Fellowship: as.cornell.edu/research/kla... It involves a competitive internal application process, but it's 3 years of funding @$80k/year Please email me/Dave if you're interested! Oct 15th deadline

🚨Call open for manuscripts on 'Metascience of the evolutionary human sciences' for a Special Collection in EHS, co-edited by @louisbachaud.bsky.social, @hclarkbarrett.bsky.social and myself. @ehbea.bsky.social @humbehevosoc.bsky.social @culturalevolsoc.bsky.social www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

🚨 DEADLINE APPROACHING 🚨 The deadline to submit a grant application for the WORKSHOP & OUTREACH GRANT of @ehbea.bsky.social is TOMORROW! (11.09.2026) Don’t miss out! More info 👇

Ever wondered why people seek status among their peers? Or how does it work among different cultures? Check the new episode of @cognitations.bsky.social with anthropologist @chrisvonrueden.bsky.social 👇👇👇

🎙️ EP #23 Is the drive to seek status a human universal? What are the ways in which humans seek status cross-culturally? @adigitaltanay.bsky.social & Jay explore this and much more with anthropologist @chrisvonrueden.bsky.social youtu.be/7pDGe2bp3m4

GRANT APPLICATION 📣 @ehbea.bsky.social opens the call for applications for its WORKSHOP & OUTREACH GRANT! We are funding workshops and public engagement activities that advance rigorous, pluralistic, and integrative science. Deadline? 11/09/‘26 More information? 👇 www.ehbea.org/pages/worksh...

The European Human Behaviour and Evolution Association is planning an online global event in 2028! Fill in the form below if you're interested in getting involved! @ehbea.bsky.social

Reminder! W+EBS leadership elections are coming up. Know someone (maybe you?) who'd be great as Chair-Elect or Secretary? Nominate them now! We'll start compiling nominations in the next few weeks. Don't be shy, self-noms welcome! #WplusEBS

Mid-Career in academia can be a difficult time to pursue research due to other pressures. I'm pleased to say we've opened the call for @britishacademy.bsky.social Mid-Career Fellowships with funding for 6-12 months to complete a major piece of research www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/sche...

🚨 ACE Seminar We’re excited to host Dr. Patrick Savage @patrickesavage.bsky.social in our upcoming ACE Seminar! 🗓 Tuesday, Jun 16, 2026 🕖 2:00 PM JST (UTC+9) 💻 Online via Zoom 🔗 To receive the Zoom link, please send a blank email to ace-seminar+subscribe@googlegroups.com

GRANT APPLICATION 📣 @ehbea.bsky.social opens the call for applications for its WORKSHOP & OUTREACH GRANT! We are funding workshops and public engagement activities that advance rigorous, pluralistic, and integrative science. Deadline? 11/09/‘26 More information? 👇 www.ehbea.org/pages/worksh...

CEs Job Alert 🚨! 4-year teaching focused lecturership at Bristol in bio/evo anthropology with a quantitative focus. Bristol is a terrific city to live in, and many ECRS in the CES will hopefully fit the profile: www.bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/de...

@ehbea.bsky.social develops different grants to support its community’s research 🔬 We fund them mainly by our membership fees, but we are also open for donations of any amount 😌 Help us keep doing our work and support the evolutionary human sciences 🙌 More info👇 www.ehbea.org/pages/donate

📣 Work with us! 📣 The McDonald Institute invites applications for the fifth annual Fellowship in archaeology (broadly defined) aimed at candidates of Black Identity or Heritage. 📅 Closing date: 25 May 2026 👉 More info here: www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/researc...

OPEN LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITY! Mentorship, advocacy, and community — these are the backbone of #WplusEBS. As chair-elect or secretary of W+EBS, you'd help shape what that looks like for members around the world from 2026 to 2030. Nominate yourself or someone you know to run for office!

The European Human Behaviour and Evolution Association is planning an online global event in 2028, as a way of expanding its networks and reach 👇 Get in touch through the form below if you're interested in getting involved

Coming from a LMIC, I know how important online events are important for researchers in those countries.

✨🚨 @ehbea.bsky.social IS GOING GLOBAL🚨✨ #EHBEA2028 will be a fully online global event, opening the door for those who have rarely/never been able to attend. We’re looking for volunteers at all career stages and levels of involvement. 👉 forms.office.com/e/vCT8Dqk1Mp Please share widely 🫶

🤢 Disgust, food avoidance, & immunity Study how disgust shapes food avoidance 🙅 & immune responses 🩸 using VR 🎮, laboratory experiments, and psychophysiological methods. With @csarabian.bsky.social & me ⏳ Start: Oct 2026 | Deadline: May 20 📍 Univ. Montpellier 🇫🇷 → euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/422430

Disease cues and social avoidance Study how sensory disease cues shape social avoidance 🙅 and immune responses 🩸 using VR 🎮, laboratory experiments, and psychophysiological methods. ⏳ Start: Oct 2026 | ⚠️ Deadline: May 17 📍 CNRS / University of Montpellier 🇫🇷 → emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/Docto...

⚠️ Deadlines are approaching! ⚠️ Interested in disgust and, more broadly, human disease avoidance? 🚨 Two PhD positions are currently open: see thread below 👇

New EHBEA initiative promoting Open Science, led by @louisbachaud.bsky.social 👏👏

🎙️ EP #22 How are religious beliefs distinct from ordinary factual beliefs? What is the cognitive architecture of such beliefs? @adigitaltanay.bsky.social & Jay explore this and much more with philosopher Neil Van Leeuwen youtu.be/pUUS8fAJfRg?...

These videos are so great! Highlighting the excellent research presented during the @ehbea2026.bsky.social poster session, thanks to @pablovarase.bsky.social & @amandinevisine.bsky.social 👏

Huge congratulations to all the winners of the EHBEA conference awards 🥳🎉

We believe championing the diversity of people in health research leads to richer understanding and more impactful discoveries. Learn more about the scheme ⤵️ wellcome.org/research-fun...

🚨FULLY FUNDED PHD POSITION!🚨 If you are interested in trying to answer the question of "How did climate shape the movements, interactions, and evolution of hominin populations?" Come join my lab at @humanorigins.bsky.social 🧬🧪 deadline 7th of June ⬇️ uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet...