Spring is in the air, and we’re getting excited for #EHBEA2026! Hope you are too! ⏳ Registration for EHBEA 2026 closes April 1 👀 We know… suspicious timing. But it’s real! Grab your spot while you can! #[AI]volution #ConferenceSeason #EvolutionaryHumanSciences #Cognition #BehaviouralScience

Job 🚨 Please share!! We have a teaching track faculty opening in our undergraduate behavioral biology program at Johns Hopkins University Teaching animal behavior plus self-developed courses facultyjobs.jhu.edu/Positions/De... @jhu.edu @jhuartssciences.bsky.social

One of our IMPRS Faculty Members, @heesenr.bsky.social , is currently looking for applications. Please follow this link for more information: imprs-qbee.mpg.de/125923/docto...

🚨Job alert!🚨 The Cluster of Excellence HUMAN ORIGINS announces 2 junior Professor (W1) positions: A W1 Tenure track Professorship in Evolutionary Modelling (shorturl.at/FN102) and a W1 Professorship (non Tenure-track) in Primatology (shorturl.at/sH0Mk) Deadline: April 6 2026! Please share! 🔄

The SPECIEs Lab (Psychology department - UArizona) is looking for a postdoctoral fellow to join the team (please share)! Start date: Summer-Fall 2026 Review: until filled Duration: 3-years Materials: 1-2 page cover letter, CV, 2-3 reference contacts Send materials to: [email protected]

🤖🛠️ #EHBEA2026 Workshop As part of the [AI]volution track, Lennard Froma will lead a workshop (Tue 14 April) on using Large Language Models (LLMs) to process qualitative data. Analyse and classify while keeping data on your own machine—more private, efficient & researcher-friendly 🔒💻👉 ehbea2026.com

🔧 Website update for #EHBEA2026! Some hotel booking links on our website weren’t working earlier—sorry about that! They’ve now been fixed ✅ You can now access the accommodation deals again and book your stay in Leiden 🏨🌷

🧬 NEW JOB: @york-bioarch.bsky.social is hiring a Postdoc in Ancient DNA Work on the RoBMobS project to explore mobility and diversity in Roman Britain using genomic data. 💰 £37k - £39k ⏳ 34 months 📍 York, UK 📅 Apply by 24 March 2026 jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/post...

TOMORROW LAST DAY! Don’t forget to submit your applications for Student or Early Career Researcher EHBEA Grants! More information below 👇

Leipzig U and the MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology (MPI-EVA) have an open faculty position (W2) in evolutionary population genetics! This position is tenured and comes with generous core funding. We are eager to welcome a new colleague! Deadline March 11. www.uni-leipzig.de/en/newsdetai...

🚀 Postdoc Alert! Are you passionate about social learning & cultural evolution? @dominikdeffner.bsky.social & I have a 3-year position with freedom to develop your research and work on cutting-edge multiplayer and immersive experiments. Apply by March 30! hmc-lab.com/SocialLearni... Pls share 🙏

🏨 Important accommodation update for #EHBEA2026! Some of our hotel deals have booking deadlines ⏳ Please check the latest details on our practical information page: www.ehbea2026.com/practical-in... Don’t wait too long to book your room in Leiden! 🛏️🌷

Tune in for a new episode of @cognitations.bsky.social where @drboothroyd.bsky.social explains whether attractiveness preferences are universal or not among humans 👀 😉

DEADLINE EXTENSION 🤩 In case you need of some time to finish up your application for a Student or Early Career Researcher Grant, we are happy to announce that we are extending the time for submission until MARCH 7th! Use this time to polish your application, and good luck! More information 👇

GRANTS, GRANTS, GRANTS 🤩 Do you have a research project that needs funding? Are you a student or ECR? Then don’t forget to apply to the research grants from EHBEA 😉 DEADLINE: March 1st More information in the links 👇 www.ehbea.org/pages/studen... www.ehbea.org/pages/ecr-re...

#Postdoc #Job opportunity in #AnimalBehaviour with Jorg Massen at @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social. Check out the position here: www.uu.nl/en/organisat...

⏰ Last chance! 🚨 Today is the final day for Early Bird registration for #EHBEA2026 in Leiden 🇳🇱🧠🌷 Sign up now to get the discounted rate—after today, standard pricing applies! Secure your spot for an inspiring conference full of science, networking & discovery 📅🎟️

🌷Are you coming to #EHBEA2026 or maybe need some more convincing? Let's explore the city beyond the conference! Leiden is full of great places to discover between talks, or a great reason to stay a few days longer!🚶 Here's a list:

🚨 Job Alert: Professorship in Evolutionary Anthropology / Primatology at University of Zurich, focused on understanding evolutionary and cultural evolutionary foundations of gender-based inequality and violence, with research in non-human primates. jobs.uzh.ch/job-vacancie...

📱🎤 #EHBEA2026 Keynote Announcement! We’re thrilled to welcome Prof. Anna Rotkirch, Research Professor & Director of the Population Research Institute (Finland) She studies family ties, fertility & population change through evolutionary and demographic lenses 🌍

Don't forget! ⏰ Early Bird Registration for #EHBEA2026 closes TOMORROW! 🐦✨ Don’t miss your chance to secure a discounted spot at four days of inspiring research, stimulating keynotes & vibrant discussion in Leiden 🇳🇱🧠🌷 Register now and join us 14–17 April! 📅 ➡️https://www.ehbea2026.com/

Travel grants 📣 For the 13th Toulouse Economics & Biology Workshop (June 1–2, 2026, @IAST) we have travel fellowships for PhDs & early-career researchers presenting a poster. Apply by Feb 27! Details: www.iast.fr/conferences/...

Get ready to dive deeper into her groundbreaking research during her keynote! 🎤✨ Discover why sensitivity to experience isn’t just an early-life story—and how environmental uncertainty can actually favour sensitive periods later in life!🌍🧠📈 Check out her research at: walaseknicole.wixsite.com/site

🏆 Big congratulations to Nicole Walasek on winning the #EHBEA2026 New Investigator Award!🎉 Postdoc at IBED, University of Amsterdam. With roots in cognitive science, computer science & psychology, she uses mathematical models to study how sensitive periods—when experience matters most—evolve 🧠

🚨We’re delighted to announce our keynote at #EHBEA2026: Prof. Rogier Mars (Oxford & Radboud)!🎤🌍 His talk will dive deeper into “The human brain: A branch on the primate evolutionary tree” and explores how comparative neuroimaging reveals the evolutionary changes shaping primate brain organization.🧠🐵

🚨MASTER AND SCHOLARSHIP ANOUNCEMENT🚨 The MSc in Human Evolution and Behaviour at University College London is a broad-based programme run by experts in the field. This year they are excited to share 2 bursaries for Home/UK students, and 1 for International students - based on financial need.

🚨Plenary Announcement for #EHBEA2026🎤✨ We’re very excited to welcome Prof Cat Hobaiter (University of St Andrews🏛️) With her fieldwork in Uganda and Guinea on gestural and multimodal communication in apes🐒, her research is reshaping how we understand the evolution of language!🗣️ 👉 www.wildminds.ac.uk

🚨WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT🚨 EHBEA wants to congratulate @nicolewalasek.bsky.social on earning the EHBEA Award of New Investigator👏

Don’t miss out a brand new episode of @cognitations.bsky.social where they discuss with @manvir.bsky.social about the social lives of human populations in the past 🤩🤓😎😉

🚨WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT🚨 EHBEA wants to congratulate @tvpollet.bsky.social on earning the EHBEA Award on Services to the Community 👏

🚨WINNER ANNOUNCEMET🚨 EHBEA wants to congratulate @drboothroyd.bsky.social and @sheinalew.bsky.social on earning the 2026 EHBEA Award in Excellence in Public Communication and Outreach👏 @durhampsych.bsky.social @durham.ac.uk

🎉 Got the good news? If your abstract was accepted — congrats! 🥳 📬 You can now check OpenReview to see your assigned presentation format. ⏰ Reminder: early bird registration for #EHBEA2026 is open until 20 February!

🎤✨We’re thrilled to announce our first keynote speaker for #EHBEA2026: Dr Iyad Rahwan! 🤖His talk dives into machine culture—how algorithms and chatbots are reshaping social learning, norms, and the evolution of new cultural traits. Don't miss out👉 www.rahwan.me ⏰Early bird registration until 20 Feb

🚨🚨Last reminder for abstract submission!🚨🚨 ⏰ Abstract submission for #EHBEA2026 closes on 9 Jan (AOE effectively Saturday noon). 📌 Exception(!): papers part of a symposium (EvApecognition, AIvolution, etc.). For details, check our website! 👉www.ehbea2026.com

Discover the full program here: www.tse-fr.eu/sites/defaul...

🚨 CONFERENCE DEADLINE 🚨 9 January is the last day to submit your abstract for @ehbea2026.bsky.social See you in April! 😊

⏳ONE WEEK LEFT⏳ We hope you’re rested and ready for an exciting new year!🚀 Don't forget: abstract submission for #EHBEA2026 closes THIS FRIDAY, 9 January—don’t miss your chance to present your work in Leiden, 14-17 April 2026!🌟 Submit now: ehbea2026.com #EHBEA2026 #BehaviouralScience #AIvolution

🚨Roll up, roll up, fully-funded #PhD deadlines approaching... 6th Jan: tinyurl.com/aja54nr6 8th Jan: tinyurl.com/4jfy47pp Social monitoring & manipulation #meerkats #mongooses #macaques #fieldwork #long-termdata @patrick-kennedy.bsky.social @ljnbrent.bsky.social @bristolbiosci.bsky.social

HBEA is calling for SELF-nominations for their New Investigator Award. If you are doing, or know someone, some really cool research as an early-career researcher please don’t hesitate to apply! DEADLINE: December 19th, 2025

If you know someone who works and contributes to the research community on human evolution and behaviour, please do not hesitate to nominate them! Deadline: December 19 👇 👇 👇 👇

@royalsocietypublishing.org has published an OPEN ACCESS theme issue of Philosophical Transactions B: “Transforming cultural evolution research and its application to global futures” compiled and edited by Adam H Boyette, Sarah Mathew, Stephen Asatsa, Michael Chimento, and Rachel L Kendal 💫 👇 👇 👇

We’re hiring for two postdoctoral positions in Social and Behavioral Sciences! 💼 👉 Two Postdoctoral Researchers with a PhD in psychology, cognitive science, anthropology, or related disciplines. 🗓️ Starting date: September 2026 👉 Learn more and apply now: www.tse-fr.eu/fr/recrutement

Do you, or someone you know, do/does the extra-step on spreading the word about human evolution and behaviour? Then don’t hesitate to apply for the EHBEA award on public outreach and communication! Deadline? December 19 😉

🚨 DEADLINE EXTENSION 🚨 For those who have not finished their abstracts, @ehbea2026.bsky.social is extending the abstract submission until JANUARY 9th!! Hope that the extra time allows us to see even more work in the evolution of human behaviour 🤓 🤩

The new EHBEA website has an opt-in Members' Directory, allowing anyone to find experts in the evolutionary behavioural sciences (already popular with our members! >100 signed up in a few days), and a Members' Forum, a private space for members to share thoughts, questions, teaching materials etc

EHBEA has a shiny new website and it looks lovely 😃 Many thanks to @amrotella.bsky.social for leading EHBEA through this change, with assistance from @pablovarase.bsky.social and @jeannebovet.bsky.social 🙏

the ✨new✨ @ehbea.bsky.social website www.ehbea.org is live and looking great! The (opt-in!) member directory is a fantastic addition, such a nice way to find people and connect!

✨NEW WEBSITE✨ We are finishing the year with a brand new website, so please stop by, have a look, and enjoy the new looks of EHBEA 💫 👇 👇 👇 www.ehbea.org

Don’t forget to submit your #EHBEA2026 abstract before Dec 15! See you in beautiful Leiden in April! @ehbea2026.bsky.social @ehbea.bsky.social

🚨 NEW AWARD DEADLINE 🚨 EHBEA is giving, for the first time, an award for those members who excel in reaching outside of academia with their research and evolutionary human sciences Don’t miss out the opportunity! Deadline? December 19, 2025 More information? 👇 👇 👇