Assistant Professor in Evolutionary Anthropology @UofT_Anthro. Examining how past humans adapted to their environments. Co-creator & co-host of @Humansin5.
Joined September 2013
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4 Jun 2020
Hello new followers! It feels like time for a re-introduction: Hi, I'm Dr. Michelle Cameron @UofT_Anthro, and I tweet mostly about anthropology, STEM, #scicomm, and my YouTube web series @Humansin5 with my collaborator @sldecrausaz (new episode every Thurs)!
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30 Jan 2023
Excited that the 2nd paper from my PhD, with
@thepotlady, @ProfDewar, and Richard Evershed is out today #OpenAccess in @SciReports. Have a read if you're interested in lipids pots and what they can say about LSA herder/forager diets in NW South Africa rdcu.be/c4rns
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31 Oct 2022
It happened! The paper from my undergrad research was published!
This work started my entire graduate school trajectory, with the absolute best team! If you're interested in twisty bones and feet, this is the paper for you. Read here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/shar…
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Michelle E Cameron retweeted
15 Oct 2022
Funding Alert! 🚨
Field Inclusive is now offering a $500 Research Grant to support field work in the natural sciences! The application is open & can be downloaded at fieldinclusive.org/grants/. The deadline for this 1st grant is February 1, 2023.
Please share this far & wide!
ALT Graphic announcing new Research Grant. Available to those who 1) work in the natural resources, 2) do outdoor data collection, and 3) are part of a historically excluded group. $500. Deadline Feb. 1, 2023
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Michelle E Cameron retweeted
17 Aug 2022
Archaeology lets us explore what it means to be human, but its shaped by who gets to participate.
On 13 Oct, five Black archaeologists will discuss their experiences & the importance of community engagement, capacity building & inclusivity
#AccessingArch
s.si.edu/3dxCvhg
ALT poster with words on the top "Accessing Archaeology: A conversation on Kknowledge and Legacy" Five photos of Black scholars are across the middle of the image. Their names are, from left to right: Delande Justinvil, Anne Agbe-Davies, Ayana Omilade Flewellen, Khadene Harris, and Alexandra Jones
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8 Aug 2022
Part one of my PhD is out! 🎉 Check out our paper on morphological integration in the hominid midfoot: authors.elsevier.com/a/1fXXi…, with co-authors @BenceViola and @_lschroeder.
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Michelle E Cameron retweeted
20 Jul 2022
out of office replies at the science department
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14 Jul 2022
Introducing the official trailer for Why Am I Like This?! Join @TinaLasisi as she explores the human evolutionary biology of our unique physical traits🧠 Stay tuned! Coming July 21st to PBS Terra on YouTube ➡️ to.pbs.org/3z5aVA9
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Michelle E Cameron retweeted
11 Jul 2022
I am doing a thing 😌
More to come soon!
11 Jul 2022
Why are you so strange? Our NEW series, Why Am I Like This? explores the biology of our quirks, and helps us understand why the human body is so odd. Hosted by @TinaLasisi, learn about the secrets behind our not-so-secret behaviors! Drops 7/21 to PBS Terra to.pbs.org/3l6X8kM
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Michelle E Cameron retweeted
30 May 2022
Congrats to @JS_Wollmann, our latest lab member to become ABD! 🎉🎉 @_mecameron @BenceViola. Jessi will be studying the rotational profile of the lower limb in Vienna this summer! 👣🏇
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Michelle E Cameron retweeted
11 May 2022
Academic job announcement 📢 The UAlberta Dept of Anthropology is looking for a Curator/Instructor to be part of our bioanth team. Come work with us!
careers.ualberta.ca/Competit…
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13 Apr 2022
A true highlight to both produce this paper and get my name in print with the most excellent @sldecrausaz! It's open access, so read away!
11 Apr 2022
Publication Alert! IALH Affiliate @sldecrausaz (@UVicAnthro) has co-authored an article with @_mecameron (@UofT) entitled "A growth area: A review of the value of clinical studies of child growth for palaeopathology"
doi.org/10.1093/emph/eoac005
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Michelle E Cameron retweeted
26 Mar 2022
The American Journal of Biological Anthropology, one of the biggest publishers on the #archaeology of human remains, will be requiring proof that the human remains examined were ethically handled
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Michelle E Cameron retweeted
24 Mar 2022
Humans in 5 is taking a little break where we'll be doing some (COVID-safe!) research, some recuperating, and thinking up some fun episodes for you all. We'll be back on your screens soon, so watch this space for updates! Until then, keep safe and kind :)
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Michelle E Cameron retweeted
17 Mar 2022
Today we’re chatting about just which human ancestor is making those footprints in the sand! #scicomm #palaeoanthropology #footprints #bipedalism #humanevolution youtu.be/PZUh8lL3_Ak
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Michelle E Cameron retweeted
10 Mar 2022
Today we’re chatting about how to make, and see through, a mummy! #scicomm #mummies #bodies #medicalimaging #bioarchaeology youtu.be/I4LpTc2-Fbc
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3 Mar 2022
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This week, biological anthropologist @tinalasisi joins us to discuss one of @jvn’s favorite topics… hair!
Don’t miss this stunning new episode: apple.co/3sc1iw6
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Michelle E Cameron retweeted
24 Feb 2022
Today we’re chatting about ways to up that study game! #scicomm #memory #studying #learning #moveyourbody #brain youtu.be/y3d8-V6jlPE
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Share your #BioAnthFunFacts today and tag us @blackinbioanth to be featured on our story and page! #BiBAWeek2022 #BlackinBioAnth
#anthropology #biologicalanthropology #forensicanthropology #genetics #primatology #blackscientistsmatter #blackinstem #blackhistorymonth
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Michelle E Cameron retweeted
In one week join us on Tuesday, 2/22 at 6pm EST for our #BiBAWeek2022 Keynotes and Conversations with Dr. Jada Benn Torres (#VanderbiltUniversity)and Dr. Denné Reed (#UTAustin)
Open to all. Pre-registration is required-link in bio
#blackinbioanth #anthropology #archaeology
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