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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Robert Andrew Foley, FBA is a British anthropologist, archaeologist, and academic, specialising in human evolution. From 1977 to 1985, he was a lecturer in anthropology at the University of Durham. He has been a fellow of King's College, Cambridge, since 1987, and Leverhulme Professor of Human Evolution at the University of Cambridge since 2003.
Robert Foley 's Published Works
Published Works
- Developmental plasticity and human health (2004) (1598)
- The phylogeography of Y chromosome binary haplotypes and the origins of modern human populations (2001) (745)
- An Aboriginal Australian Genome Reveals Separate Human Dispersals into Asia (2011) (675)
- Towards a theory of modern human origins: geography, demography, and diversity in recent human evolution. (1998) (436)
- Early Divergent Strains of Yersinia pestis in Eurasia 5,000 Years Ago (2015) (385)
- Mode 3 Technologies and the Evolution of Modern Humans (1997) (379)
- A genomic history of Aboriginal Australia (2016) (355)
- Multiple dispersals and modern human origins (2005) (346)
- Structural Phylogenetics and the Reconstruction of Ancient Language History (2005) (297)
- Comparative socioecology : the behavioural ecology of humans and other mammals (1989) (291)
- Genomic structure in Europeans dating back at least 36,200 years (2014) (285)
- Ecology and energetics of encephalization in hominid evolution. (1991) (252)
- The prehistoric peopling of Southeast Asia (2018) (238)
- Another Unique Species: Patterns in Human Evolutionary Ecology (1987) (235)
- On stony ground: Lithic technology, human evolution, and the emergence of culture (2003) (220)
- Ancient genomes show social and reproductive behavior of early Upper Paleolithic foragers (2017) (213)
- Hominid species and stone-tool assemblages: how are they related? (1987) (204)
- Finite social space, evolutionary pathways, and reconstructing hominid behavior. (1989) (193)
- The ecology of social transitions in human evolution (2009) (186)
- The adaptive legacy of human evolution: A search for the environment of evolutionary adaptedness (2005) (165)
- Inter-group violence among early Holocene hunter-gatherers of West Turkana, Kenya (2016) (152)
- A crossbeam co-ordinate caliper for the morphometric analysis of lithic nuclei: a description, test and empirical examples of application (2006) (134)
- The Transition Between Hunting and Gathering and the Specialized Husbandry of Resources: A Socio-ecological Approach [and Comments and Reply] (1991) (128)
- A Model of Regional Archaeological Structure (1981) (120)
- Species richness, species range size and ecological specialisation among African primates: geographical patterns and conservation implications (1999) (116)
- Speciation, extinction and climatic change in hominid evolution (1994) (115)
- Principles of Human Evolution (1997) (114)
- Latitudinal patterns and environmental determinants of recent human cultural diversity: do humans follow biogeographical rules? (2002) (113)
- Biology and Body Size in Human Evolution: Statistical Inference Misapplied [and Comments and Reply] (1996) (113)
- The evolution of the diversity of cultures (2011) (86)
- In the shadow of the modern synthesis? Alternative perspectives on the last fifty years of paleoanthropology (2001) (66)
- Humans Before Humanity (1995) (66)
- Palaeoanthropology: Human evolution writ small (2004) (61)
- The causes of brain enlargement in human evolution (1990) (60)
- An evolutionary and chronological framework for human social behaviour (1996) (59)
- Phylogeography of mtDNA haplogroup R7 in the Indian peninsula (2008) (55)
- Desert Migrations: people, environment and culture in the Libyan Sahara (2007) (54)
- The context of human genetic evolution. (1998) (53)
- Lithic Landscapes: Early Human Impact from Stone Tool Production on the Central Saharan Environment (2015) (51)
- Adaptive radiations and dispersals in hominin evolutionary ecology (2003) (51)
- Seasonality and human ecology: The influence of seasonality on hominid evolution (1993) (47)
- How many species of hominid should there be (1991) (46)
- Mosaic evolution and the pattern of transitions in the hominin lineage (2016) (45)
- Humans before humanity : an evolutionary perspective (1997) (41)
- Off-Site Archaeology and Human Adaptation in Eastern Africa: An Analysis of Regional Artefact Density in the Amboseli, Southern Kenya: An Analysis of Regional Artefact Density in the Amboseli, Southern Kenya (1981) (39)
- Hominid Evolution and Community Ecology: Prehistoric Human Adaptation in Biological Perspective (1984) (38)
- Behavioural ecology and hunter-gatherer foraging: an example from the Great Basin (1990) (36)
- Genes, fossils and behaviour : an integrated approach to human evolution (2001) (35)
- Major transitions in human evolution (2016) (33)
- Levels of Intraspecific Variation Within the Catarrhine Skeleton (2010) (32)
- The Middle Stone Age of the Central Sahara: Biogeographical opportunities and technological strategies in later human evolution (2013) (31)
- Cosmic phylogeny: reconstructing the chemical history of the solar neighbourhood with an evolutionary tree (2016) (29)
- A Reconsideration of the Role of Predation on Large Mammals in Tropical Hunter-Gatherer Adaptation (1982) (28)
- The evolution of society (2009) (28)
- The Deep Structure of Biology Is Convergence Sufficiently Ubiquitous to Give a Directional Signal ? (2008) (26)
- Human Evolution in Late Quaternary Eastern Africa (2016) (25)
- Statistical Reasoning in the Evaluation of Typological Diversity in Island Melanesia (2007) (24)
- The Origins of human behaviour (1991) (24)
- Longevity and life history in hominid evolution (1996) (23)
- Evolution and Human Behavior: Darwinian Perspectives on Human Nature.Second Edition. ByJohn Cartwright. Cambridge (Massachusetts): MIT Press. $80.00 (hardcover); $36.00 (paper). xxviii + 418 p.; ill.; index. 978‐0‐262‐03380‐0 (hc); 978‐0‐262‐53304‐1 (pb). 2008. (2009) (22)
- Time and Energy: The Ecological Context for the Evolution of Bipedalism (1998) (21)
- DMP III: Pleistocene and Holocene palaeonvironments and prehistoric occupation of Fazzan, Libyan Sahara (2008) (20)
- A Maternal Influence on Reading the Mind in the Eyes Mediated by Executive Function: Differential Parental Influences on Full and Half-Siblings (2011) (20)
- Digital cementum luminance analysis (DCLA): a tool for the analysis of climatic and seasonal signals in dental cementum (2008) (20)
- Theropithecus: African terrestrial primates: the comparative evolutionary biology of Theropithecus and the Hominidae (1993) (17)
- Causes and Consequences in Human Evolution (1995) (15)
- Species diversity in human evolution: challenges and opportunities (2005) (15)
- High Selection Pressure Promotes Increase in Cumulative Adaptive Culture (2014) (15)
- Genes, evolution, and diversity: Yet another look at the problem of modern human origins (1998) (15)
- Prehistoric hunter-gatherers: The emergence of cultural complexity (1986) (15)
- The silence of the past (1991) (14)
- Mitochondrial DNA Variation in Karkar Islanders (2008) (12)
- Evolutionary perspectives on the origins of human social institutions (2001) (11)
- Alfred Von Schlieffen's Military Writings (2002) (11)
- Language gap (1992) (11)
- Finite Social Space and the Evolution of Human Social Behaviour (2005) (11)
- A multivariate ecogeographic analysis of macaque craniodental variation (2018) (10)
- Comparative Primate Socioecology: Hominid behavioural evolution: missing links in comparative primate socioecology (1999) (10)
- The role of “the aquatic” in human evolution: Constraining the aquatic ape hypothesis (2014) (10)
- Ancient Solomon Islands mtDNA: assessing Holocene settlement and the impact of European contact (2010) (9)
- Ancient Genomics Reveals Four Prehistoric Migration Waves into Southeast Asia (2018) (9)
- Evolution and Adaptive Significance of Hominid Maternal Behaviour (1995) (9)
- DMP VI: Preliminary results from 2009 fieldwork on the human prehistory of the Libyan Sahara (2009) (9)
- The Origins of the Schlieffen Plan (2003) (9)
- The discovery of an in situ Neanderthal remain in the Bawa Yawan Rockshelter, West-Central Zagros Mountains, Kermanshah (2021) (9)
- How useful is the culture concept in early hominid studies (2003) (8)
- Theropithecus: Ecological energetics and extinction of giant gelada baboons (1993) (8)
- DMP XI: Preliminary results from 2010 fieldwork on the human prehistory in the Libyan Sahara (2010) (8)
- Music and Mosaics (2012) (8)
- Carbon and Nitrogen Isotopic Signatures of Hair, Nail, and Breath from tropical African Human Populations. (2019) (8)
- Is Reproductive Synchrony an Evolutionarily Stable Strategy for Hunter-Gatherers? (1996) (7)
- Issues of theory and method in the analysis of Paleolithic mortuary behavior: A view from Shanidar Cave (2020) (7)
- The influence of leg-to-body ratio, arm-to-body ratio and intra-limb ratio on male human attractiveness (2018) (7)
- Affective prosody: Whence motherese (2004) (6)
- Striking parallels in early hominid evolution. (1993) (6)
- The Real Schlieffen Plan (2006) (6)
- Hunting down the hunter‐gatherers (1999) (5)
- Evolutionary Geography and the Afrotropical Model of Hominin Evolution (2018) (5)
- LANGUAGE GAP. AUTHOR'S REPLY (1992) (5)
- Who were the Nataruk people? Mandibular morphology among late Pleistocene and early Holocene fisher-forager populations of West Turkana (Kenya). (2018) (5)
- A dental abnormality among a population of Defassa waterbuck (Kobus defassa Ruppell 1835) (1984) (5)
- Palaeoanthropology meets primatology. (2009) (5)
- WHY AREN'T THE SOCIAL SCIENCES DARWINIAN? (Introduction to a special issue of the Journal of Evolutionary Psychology) (2010) (5)
- Prospect Farm and the Middle and Later Stone Age Occupation of Mt. Eburru (Central Rift, Kenya) in an East African Context (2019) (4)
- Mirazón Lahr et al. reply (2016) (4)
- On Subsistence Transitions: Response to Hawkes and O'Connell (1992) (4)
- DMP XIV: Prehistoric sites in the Wadi Barjuj, Fazzan, Libyan Sahara (2011) (4)
- Comparative Evolutionary Models and the “Australopith Radiations” (2013) (4)
- Chains of being (1993) (4)
- A novel system for classifying tooth root phenotypes (2021) (3)
- Using heritability of stellar chemistry to reveal the history of the Milky Way (2020) (3)
- Reconstructing the ancestral phenotypes of great apes and humans (Homininae) using subspecies-level phylogenies (2019) (3)
- Terrestrial habitats decouple the relationship between species and subspecies diversification in mammals (2020) (3)
- Hunter-Gatherer Adaptation and Resilience (2018) (3)
- Evolutionary Ecology of Fossil Hominids (2017) (3)
- Applying dental microwear texture analysis to the living: Challenges and prospects. (2020) (2)
- Testing the imprinted brain: parent-of-origin effects on empathy and systemizing (2012) (2)
- Evolution and Human Cognitive Diversity: What Should We Expect? (2010) (2)
- Tales of Everyman (1988) (2)
- Language origins. The silence of the past. (1991) (2)
- Hominin Evolution (2021) (1)
- Verdun: The killing field (2016) (1)
- PyLithics: A Python package for stone tool analysis (2022) (1)
- Hominin Evolution as the Context for African Prehistory (2013) (1)
- Ancient DNA closes on human uniqueness: The base nature of Neanderthals (2007) (1)
- Unknown Boundaries: Frontmatter (2006) (1)
- Recent Palaeoanthropology as an Epic (1991) (1)
- Talking genes (1995) (1)
- Primate origins and evolution: A phylogenetic reconstruction: by R.D. Martin, Chapman & Hall, 1990. £89.00 hbk (xiv + 804 pages) ISBN 0 412 12710 5 (1990) (1)
- Unknown Boundaries: Exploring Human Evolutionary Studies (2006) (1)
- Crossover sign (femoroacetabular impingement) (2019) (1)
- Variable cognition in the evolution of Homo: biology and behaviour in the African Middle Stone Age (2020) (1)
- A process‐based approach to hominin taxonomy provides new perspectives on hominin speciation (2022) (1)
- Ecological and social variance and the evolution of increased neocortical size (1993) (1)
- Multiple dispersals and the environment in hominid evolution (1997) (0)
- Bone Surface Mapping: a new method for recording detailed human bone surface variation (2022) (0)
- Causes and Consequences of Human Migration: An Evolutionary Perspective. By Michael H. Crawford and Benjamin C. Campbell. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. $99.00. xv + 550 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-1-107-01286-8. 2012. (2014) (0)
- Growing up in the permafrost (1987) (0)
- Interview of Robert Foley (2010) (0)
- Pproblems in the early evolution ofHomo: the East African fossil record and the evolutionary relationships of the early hominids (1992) (0)
- Lacunar skull (2021) (0)
- The Somme: an eyewitness history (2006) (0)
- Battle of Verdun (2012) (0)
- Supernova 2002hl in NGC 3665 (2002) (0)
- Crossover sign - pincer-type femoroacetabular impingement (2019) (0)
- A Day of Living Dangerously (1987) (0)
- Supracondylar spur (2020) (0)
- Early problems in European economics (1983) (0)
- 1918 Year of Victory (2010) (0)
- Distal phalanx tuft fracture (2020) (0)
- Lucky To Be Me (2010) (0)
- Volar plate avulsion fracture (2016) (0)
- Planning prehistory (1984) (0)
- The Schlieffen Plan -- A War Plan (2014) (0)
- Inferior orbital rim fracture (2020) (0)
- Evolutionary history of the ‘Robust’ australopithecines. Edited by Frederick E. Grine New York: Aldine de Gruyter. 1988. xxi + 527 pp., figures, tables, index. $99.95 (cloth) (1990) (0)
- Gastric Balloon (2021) (0)
- Archaeological evidence for modern intelligence Thomas Wynn (2003) (0)
- Intracapsular neck of femur fracture (2020) (0)
- Ponticulus posticus (2020) (0)
- Midfoot fractures (2021) (0)
- Modern human hair, nail and breath isotopic signals and their relevance to diet assessment in the past (2017) (0)
- The Schlieffen Plan (2014) (0)
- Newport's Eighteenth-Century Window Frames (2002) (0)
- Intravesical prostatic protrusion (2021) (0)
- Osteochondral defect (2020) (0)
- Analysis and Drawings Shed Light on Trusses (2006) (0)
- Odyssey of the ancestors (2004) (0)
- The invention of computationally plausible knowledge systems in the Upper Palaeolithic Sheldon Klein (2003) (0)
- Capturing Hill 70 (2016) (0)
- there is likely to be major controversy about linguistic methods and results. The present volume goes a long way toward bridging the gap between the disciplines represented, and it is certain to stimulate further interdisciplinary work in the future. (2007) (0)
- Models of gene–culture evolution are incomplete without incorporating epigenetic effects (2022) (0)
- The Trans-Evol project: filling gaps in hominin evolution at the Early to Middle Pleistocene Transition (2021) (0)
- Report on archaeological reconnaissance of Ol Ari Nyiro (2014) (0)
- Proto-Language as a Structurer and Enhancer of Perception (2021) (0)
- Supplementary material from "The influence of leg-to-body ratio, arm-to-body ratio and intra-limb ratio on male human attractiveness" (2018) (0)
- When God Plays on Darwin's Team (2015) (0)
- Epigenetics and the Evolution of Human Social Cognition (2018) (0)
- Subspecies in human evolution (2020) (0)
- Reply to Stojanowski et al. (2016) (0)
- Edeyen of Murzuq. Archaeological Survey In The Libyan Sahara. By Anag Giuma, Cosentino Luca and di Lernia Savino (eds). All'Insegna del Giglio, Firenze. 2007. ISBN 978-88-7814-352-4, pp. 192, many colour plates. Price: € 40.00. (2009) (0)
- Variable Cognition in the Evolution of Homo: (2020) (0)
- Unknown Boundaries: References (2006) (0)
- Major Topics in Primate and Human Evolution. Edited by Bernard Wood, Lawrence Martin, and Peter Andrews (1988) (0)
- Evolution, archaeology and the social brain (2015) (0)
- Sex under pressure (2004) (0)
- The origin of Aboriginal Australians as inferred from the genomic sequence of a hundred-year-old lock of hair (2011) (0)
- Primate adaptation and evolution (1989) (0)
- A new Upper Pleistocene hominin calvarium from West-Turkana (Kenya) (2021) (0)
- Signals of Ecogeography and Phylogeny in the Macaque Dentition (Cercopithecidae: Macaca) (2017) (0)
- Telling the Human Story (1987) (0)
- PULSES, COURT JESTERS AND RED QUEENS: THE EFFECT OF CLIMATE CHANGE, SPECIES ECOLOGY AND DIVERSITY ON EVOLUTIONARY DYNAMICS (2018) (0)
- Ecological and social factors in hominid evolution (1989) (0)
- Supplementary Information from Terrestrial habitats decouple the relationship between species and subspecies diversification in mammals (2020) (0)
- Accents as honest signals of in-group membership (2021) (0)
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