Just left LSHTM’s Keppel Street building for the last time (as an employee). A little sad to be leaving so many wonderful colleagues behind, but have learned a lot in the last 12 years. Thank you to PSG LSHTM for all your collegiality and cake! 🙏❤️

The emergence of cooperative behaviors, norms & strategies across 5 diverse societies: 'we find evidence for substantial cross-cultural variation; more generally, children’s behaviors tend to converge toward community-specific norms in middle childhood' osf.io/d64qn/

Guidelines for the ethical treatment of nonhuman animals in behavioural research and teaching [updated 2024 version - published every year in January] sciencedirect.com/science/articl… by ASAB & Animal Behavior Society
#AnimalEthics #ResearchEthics

Consultancy opportunity to work on the development of a toolkit for the delivery of integrated HIV and sexual &reproductive health services with the Chiedza trail.

More info 👇

Worth repeating ... vital for all to know to properly understand the poor state of health and multiple social services in many countries.

Webinar coming up TODAY 👇

🚨 Applications close on Thursday to join Joshua Wilde's team as a Postdoc Researcher in Reproductive #Demography ➡️ demography.ox.ac.uk/jobs

The Leverhulme Trust Oxford Population Health (OxPop) #PopTwitter

Want to know more about Health & Demographic Surveillance Sites (HDSS)? Estelle McLean's paper 'demonstrates the utility of using HDSS data for secondary analyses & provides guidance on these analyses'

Versatility, value & limitations of using HDSS data

osf.io/preprints/soca…

Structure peer review to make it more robust: “results indicate that, when guided by the same questions, reviewers made the same accept, revise or reject recommendation 41% of the time, compared with 31% before implementation of structured peer review” nature.com/articles/d4158…

UK voters frustrated with politicians’ ‘desperate’ culture war tactics, survey finds: “A Tory culture war campaign message saying “the woke mob is taking over” led to a 10 percentage point decrease in Tory voters likely to back Sunak at the next election” theguardian.com/politics/2024/…

We’re very pleased to announce #EHBEA2025 will at Northumbria University in Newcastle, UK next April!

Not too late to apply to the British Society of Population Studies 2024 conference in beautiful Bath!

Note two sessions, one on sexual and reproductive health and on on critical methodologies.

Get applying! DM me any questions

lse.ac.uk/international-…

#BSPS #Demography #SRHR

Recently Published: Why cultural distance can promote – or impede – group-beneficial outcomes | Evolutionary Human Sciences | Cambridge Core - bit.ly/49QPtPp

By Bret Alexander Beheim and Adrian Viliami Bell

#AcademicTwitter #Cultural_diversity #Anthropology

How culture shapes choices related to fertility & mortality: causal evidence at the Swiss language border - 'We select 6 referenda & analyse differences in proportion of yes votes on the two sides of the border. Results show multiple discontinuities' doi.org/10.1017/ehs.20…