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Humans is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal on #anthropology, indexed by *Scopus, DOAJ*.

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📝The Evolution of Brain and Body Size in Genus Homo 👥by Tesla A. Monson, Andrew P. Weitz and Marianne F. Brasil #Encephalization; #FossilRecord; #Cognition; #Allometry; #HomoFloresiensis 📖brnw.ch/21x3eED
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🏆 Top 3 Highly Cited Papers in 2025 1️⃣brnw.ch/21x3eEl #Archaeology; #Bone; #Burial 2️⃣brnw.ch/21x3eEk #Neoliberalism; #Relationality 3️⃣brnw.ch/21x3eEm #Ritual; #Offerings; #Feasting; #Wari
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✨ Good news! 📈 We are delighted to share that our journal has received its first CiteScore of 2.0, ranking in Q1 for both Anthropology and Archaeology!
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📝Talk the Walk: Walking as a Field Method in Natural History, Urban Studies, and Conservation Science 👥by Lav Kanoi, Yufang Gao & Michael R. Dove #walking; #FieldMethod; #NaturalHistory; #UrbanStudies; #ConservationScience 📖brnw.ch/21x2VgK
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📝Zora Neale Hurston and the Curious Power of One 👥by Ajanet S. Rountree #ZoraNealeHurston; #BlackLiberation; #BlackFeministEpistemologies; #SocialChange; #PowerDynamics; #KatherineMcKittrick; #Crow; #Curiosity; #Wonder; #Observation; #Dispossession 📖brnw.ch/21x2PN3
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📝Publicly Underrepresented Genocides of the 20th and 21st Century: A Review 👥by Larra M. Diboyan & Jesse R. Goliath #Genocide; #LiteratureReview; #GenocideEducation; #HumanRights 📖brnw.ch/21x2HgY
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✨Highly accessed paper 📝The Water Festival (Layimama) and Collective Identity in the Inter-Andean Valley of Ticsani, Southern Peru 👥by Eliseo Zeballos Zevallos et al. #WaterRitual; #CollectiveIdentity; #AndeanCosmology; #Heritage; #WaterGovernance 📖brnw.ch/21x2AGY
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👋🏻Meet Us at the Ninth Annual Conference of the European Academy of Religion (EuARe 2026), 30 June–3 July 2026, Rome, Italy 📅Date: 30 June–3 July 2026 🌍Place: LUISS—Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli, Rome, Italy 🔗 brnw.ch/21x2wrd.
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📝Talk the Walk: Walking as a Field Method in Natural History, Urban Studies, and Conservation Science 👥by Lav Kanoi, Yufang Gao & Michael R. Dove #Walking; #FieldMethod; #NaturalHistory; #UrbanStudies; #ConservationScience 📖brnw.ch/21x2q3f
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✨Highly Accessed Paper 📝The Evolution of Brain and Body Size in Genus Homo 👥by Tesla A. Monson et al. #Encephalization; #FossilRecord; #Cognition; #Allometry; #HomoFloresiensis 📖brnw.ch/21x2jb0
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👋🏻Meet Us at the Ninth Annual Conference of the European Academy of Religion (EuARe 2026), 30 June–3 July 2026, Rome, Italy 📅Date: 30 June–3 July 2026 🌍Place: LUISS—Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli, Rome, Italy 🔗 brnw.ch/21x2f0V.
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📗Reprint of the Special Issue Systems Thinking in Anthropology: Understanding Cultural Complexity in the Era of Super-diversity 👥Edited by Sylvie Genest 🔗Download here: brnw.ch/21x20vF #SystemThinking; #SystemTheory; #CulturalComplexity; #Anthropology;
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📣New Topic alert: Mysticism and Spiritual Syncretism in Ancestral Andean Cultures 👥Topic Editors: Dr. Edgar Gutiérrez-Gómez & Dr. Aldo Bazán-Ramírez #AndeanMysticism; #SpiritualSyncretism; #AncestralAndeanReligions; #AndeanCosmology; #SacredSites brnw.ch/21x20uc
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👋🏻Meet Us at the Ninth Annual Conference of the European Academy of Religion (EuARe 2026), 30 June–3 July 2026, Rome, Italy 📅Date: 30 June–3 July 2026 🌍Place: LUISS—Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli, Rome, Italy 🔗 brnw.ch/21x20tm.
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MDPI Subject Workshop | Crossing Boundaries: Transdisciplinarity in the Humanities Free participation with advance registration required. 🗓️ Date: 23 May 2026 (Full Day Event) 📍 Location: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, 123 Queen St W, Toronto, ON 🔗brnw.ch/21x1Ylq
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📝The Evolution of Brain and Body Size in Genus Homo 👥by Tesla A. Monson et al. 📖Read the whole study here: brnw.ch/21x1TJT #Encephalization; #FossilRecord; #cognition; #Allometry; #HomoFloresiensis

The Evolution of Brain and Body Size in Genus Homo

Humans, and most other late Homo species, are characterized by large brains and bodies. However, the discovery of two small-brained Homo species—H. floresiensis and Homo naledi—has cast doubts on...

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Check out our speakers at the MDPI Subject Workshop | Crossing Boundaries: Transdisciplinarity in the Humanities Free participation with advance registration required. 🗓️ Date: 23 May 2026 (Full Day Event) 🔗brnw.ch/21x1Ep1
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MDPI Subject Workshop | Crossing Boundaries: Transdisciplinarity in the Humanities Free participation with advance registration required. 🗓️ Date: 23 May 2026 (Full Day Event) 📍 Location: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, 123 Queen St W, Toronto, ON 🔗brnw.ch/21x1rWZ
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💬As online spaces grow more hostile, people are fighting back through #Counterspeech. This research offers a fascinating look at how #DigitalEthnography reveals the rise of imagined rhetorical communities shaping #CollectiveIdentity & #IndividualAgency. brnw.ch/21x1nV1
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❇️ #ZoraNealeHurston describes herself as “a crow in a pigeon’s nest” in her autobiography. This article engages with discourses on #decolonization & #BlackFeministEpistemologies & acknowledges the differences between Hurston’s & today’s #anthropology. 📖brnw.ch/21x12pj
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