Oral Presentation Session

Sponsored by: Evolutionary Anthropology Society

(4-0305) The Roles of Women Across Cultures in Behavioral Ecological Perspective: Kinship and Social Organization (Part 2)

Of interest to: Practicing and Applied Anthropologists, Teachers of Anthropology in Community Colleges, Students

Organizer(s)

• Kathrine Starkweather

  Postdoctoral Research Fellow
  Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Chair(s)

• Kathrine Starkweather

  Postdoctoral Research Fellow
  Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Presenter(s)

• Molly Fox

  Assistant Professor
  University of California, Los Angeles

• Brooke Scelza

  Associate Professor
  University of California, Los Angeles

• Mary Towner

  Assistant Professor
  Oklahoma State University

• Siobhan Mattison

  University of New Mexico

• Caitlyn Placek

  Assistant Professor
  Ball State University

• Gretchen Perry

  Assistant Professor
  Lakehead University

Presentations:

• 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM

  How similar are women’s hormone profiles from one pregnancy to the next?
• 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

  The Peripartum as a Critical Period for Grandmother's Support
• 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

  Education, Marriage, or Land: Daughters, Parental Investment, and Inheritance in Rural Bangladesh
• 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM

  The reasons men should love matriliny and the benefits of being expendable
• 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM

  A biocultural approach to gender differences in drug use among the Jenu Kurubas of South India
• 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM

  A new model explaining matrilateral bias in grandmothering