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Evolution and Human Adaptation Program at The University of Michigan | sites.lsa.umich.edu/ehap/

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If you are in Ann Arbor on October 9th, please join us for the second annual Evolution in the Public Eye award ceremony! Our winner, Dr. Laith Al-Shawaf, will speak on the Hidden Logic of Emotion at the downtown Ann Arbor Public Library. All are welcome!

TONIGHT at the Ann Arbor Downtown Library is the 2nd annual Evolution in the Public Eye award ceremony. Come see Laith Al-Shawaf discuss the hidden logic of emotions and his work promoting accuracy in evolutionary perspectives on behavior. Eat free food! Starts at 5:30pm. Open to the public.

Next Friday! Oct 9th at the Ann Arbor Downtown Library is the 2nd annual Evolution in the Public Eye award ceremony. Come see Laith Al-Shawaf discuss the hidden logic of emotions and his work promoting accuracy in evolutionary perspectives on behavior. 5:30pm, all are welcome + food!

If you are in Ann Arbor on October 9th, please join us for the second annual Evolution in the Public Eye award ceremony! Our winner, Dr. Laith Al-Shawaf, will speak on the Hidden Logic of Emotion at the downtown Ann Arbor Public Library. All are welcome!

The EPE Award celebrates those who have gone above and beyond in communicating and countering misinformation about human evolutionary science.

Congratulations to Laith Al-Shawaf, winner of the 2026 Evolution in the Public Eye Award! @laithalshawaf.bsky.social's prolific science communication, podcasting, & debunking of misconceptions make him a leading voice in explaining the complexities of evolutionary psychology to a worldwide audience.

Help recognize people who have gone above and beyond in communicating and countering misinformation about human evolutionary science by nominating them for the 2026 Evolution in the Public Eye award! Self-nominations allowed too. Deadline extended until February 7th! forms.gle/VXJgczHA1irD...

forms.gleEPE 2026 Award NominationsNominations for the University of Michigan's Evolution & Human Adaptation Program award: Evolution in the Public Eye Nomination deadline: January 31, 2026 Award Description: This award honors outsta...

Too cold this winter? Get a warm fuzzy feeling by nominating outstanding communicators of human evolutionary science for the 2026 Evolution in the Public Eye award! Self-nominations allowed too. Submissions are open until Jan 31 at: forms.gle/VXJgczHA1irD...

forms.gleEPE 2026 Award NominationsNominations for the University of Michigan's Evolution & Human Adaptation Program award: Evolution in the Public Eye Nomination deadline: January 31, 2026 Award Description: This award honors outsta...

Bored during the holidays? Mis/disinformation about evolutionary science keeping you up at night? Recognize efforts to correct the record and spread cheer by nominating a deserving person for the 2026 Evolution in the Public Eye award! Open to nominations worldwide. forms.gle/tZi87Y2KBJjg...

forms.gleEPE 2026 Award NominationsNominations for the University of Michigan's Evolution & Human Adaptation Program award: Evolution in the Public Eye Nomination deadline: January 31, 2026 Award Description: This award honors outsta...

Today’s the day! Come out to the Ann Arbor library at 5:30 to see Ed Hagen’s EPE talk (details below).

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Very excited to announce the inaugural Evolution in the Public Eye Award Ceremony and Lecture. Our first winner, Ed Hagen, will be speaking about "The Evolution of 'Recreational' Drug Use" on Oct. 24 @ 5:30pm at the Ann Arbor District Library. More info: sites.lsa.umich.edu/ehap/evoluti...

If you’re in Ann Arbor on Oct 24th, come out to the library for the first Evolution in the Public Eye award address featuring Ed Hagen. Refreshments provided!

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Very excited to announce the inaugural Evolution in the Public Eye Award Ceremony and Lecture. Our first winner, Ed Hagen, will be speaking about "The Evolution of 'Recreational' Drug Use" on Oct. 24 @ 5:30pm at the Ann Arbor District Library. More info: sites.lsa.umich.edu/ehap/evoluti...

Our last EHAP talk of the 2025 series is on Tuesday! Come hear Matthew Zipple explain his approach to testing causal inferences about social behavior in naturalistic settings.

Next Tuesday, our EHAP speaker is Megan Petersdorf. Hear exciting work on primate male dominance hierarchies and female strategies to counter male behavior.

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No fools, on April 1st, we welcome Diego Guevara Beltrán to the EHAP speaker series. Come hear his talk about why people cooperate.

Late notice, but oday at 4pm, EHAP happily welcomes Kasja Malkoc to our speaker series. Please join us for her talk on variation in physiological plasticity (featuring songbirds!).

Over the next month, EHAP will host speakers weekly on Tuesdays. If you are in town, come see our fantastic lineup!

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The 2025 EHAP Speaker Series is coming! We are thrilled to feature early-career researchers from a variety of fields doing work on evolution and behavior. If you're in the area, check out the talks. sites.lsa.umich.edu/ehap/

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