Join us TODAY via zoom for Dr. Jaap Saers talk „The Brain-Bone Tradeoff: evolutionary and developmental origins of human skeletal fragility“. (Link below)

World University Rankings 2026 in Archaeology: University of Tübingen at Nr. 14 worldwide!! ✨👏 A wonderful success! Well done👏 @unituebingen.bsky.social @humanorigins.bsky.social www.topuniversities.com/university-s...

📣 Lecture announcement 📣 The next lecture in our series ASHE meets HUMAN ORIGINS is already this Friday! Meet our new Independent Junior Research Group Leader Dr. Jaap Saers, and learn about his work. Attendance is open for everyone, via Zoom: lnkd.in/dU58FCvr, Passcode: 386251.

Gratulations to our member @ctennie.bsky.social for his new paper „Demic diffusion can create chimpanzee gene-cultural linkage“ at the Journal of Human Evolution! It‘s available #OpenAccess for a limited time via www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #HumanOrigins

We‘re almost ready to go, join in also via Zoom to learn about our Cluster #HumanOrigins!

‼️ Lecture announcement ‼️ Want to learn more about our new Cluster of Excellence HUMAN ORIGINS? ▶️ Join us for our introduction lecture on Friday, 8 May 2026, 10:15 a.m., on site at University Tübingen, or join us via Zoom!

🚨Fully funded PhD-position🚨 in our Genotype-Phenotype Evolution in Space (GPS) Lab. Interested in the question on how climate shape the movements, interactions, and evolution of hominin populations? Come work with us in Tübingen! uni-tuebingen.de/en/research/...

Congrats to our spokesperson @katharv.bsky.social on the next publication! 👏 🏺#HumanOrigins #HumanEvolution

New paper by Caroline Röding & team, and our spokesperson @katharv.bsky.social! 🏺

🚨I couldn’t be happier to share that today I’m officially starting my own research group at the Human Origins Cluster of Excellence in Tübingen (@humanorigins.bsky.social)!🚨We’ll explore drivers of genetic, phenotypic and cultural evolution by integrating evidence from many fields in creative ways 🧬

There is still time to apply!💼📝Deadline: April 6, 2026⌛ #jobalert #Humanevolution #academia

There is still time to apply!💼📝Deadline: April 6, 2026⌛ #jobalert #Humanevolution #academia

✨Thank you to Annika Thiem and Agnes Fatz for all their work organizing the @humanorigins.bsky.social retreat!! 🙏

Kicking things off! 💥 Our first HUMAN ORIGINS Cluster of Excellence retreat (back in February) brought everyone together! 🔗🤲👥We can’t wait for what’s next!🚀

📢 Another #jobalert from the new Cluster of Excellence HUMAN ORIGINS, University of Tübingen. 💼 Independent Junior Group Leader in Ethics Laboratory. 📅Deadline: April 6th, 2026 🔗 Link: shorturl.fm/EXRxc Please forward to interested potential candidates!🔄

🚨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! 🔄

Check out the recent publication from the Cluster’s main spokesperson, Katerina Harvati, and team, on the earliest evidence for hand-held wood tools from Greece, dated to ca. 430 ka! 🪵⛏️🌍 🔗Link to the publication: www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/... #archeology #anthropology #research

There is still some time to apply! Application deadline: 11.03.2026 🚨