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Dr. Sarah A Lacy

@professorlacy.bsky.social

Paleoanthropologist, Biological Anthropologist, and Paleolithic Archaeologist at the University of Delaware Department of Anthropology. I <3 Neanderthals.

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08.10.2025 13:43 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Please join us next week, 9th October 2025, at 13:00 BST, for our next seminar of the semester. We will be joined by @professorlacy.bsky.social, University of Delaware - more details πŸ‘‡

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03.10.2025 10:16 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Member Profiles Kaye Reed What positions do you currently hold? I am currently President’s Professor Emerita at Arizona State University, a ResearchScientist at the Institute of Human Origins (IHO), and a Board Me…

I love the BA WMN member profiles <3 bawmn.org/social-media/

22.04.2025 14:04 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

So basically all anthropology research?

04.02.2025 15:34 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

1/19 In November 2023, @caraocobock.bsky.social and @professorlacy.bsky.social wrote in Scientific American: β€œThe Theory That Men Evolved to Hunt and Women Evolved to Gather is Wrong.” (Link below). Much gnashing of teeth ensued. The authors have aptly defended the work. Yet the gnashers are back.

25.11.2024 18:16 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Also there is the Romito dwarf and Trinkaus covers the various unusual pathologies of the Upper Paleolithic (for instance, Dolni Vestonice 15's bowed femurs). Also there is craniosynostosis in hominid 14 at Atapuerca.

19.10.2023 15:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Having the cover article in Scientific American @sciam.bsky.social is one of the great highlights of my career <3

19.10.2023 15:33 β€” πŸ‘ 54    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 0

Our (the amazing @professorlacy.bsky.social) articles got a nice write up in South Africa. Thank you to Rebecca Rogers Ackermann for putting us in touch with Elsabe Brits!

www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023...

10.10.2023 13:21 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Portraits of Paleolithic women 
by @TomBjorklundArt

Portraits of Paleolithic women by @TomBjorklundArt

Argues that not only women well-suited to endurance activities like hunting, but there's little evidence to support they were not hunting in the Paleolithic.

Woman the hunter: The archaeological evidence πŸ§ͺ
Sarah Lacy,Β Cara Ocobock
anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

12.09.2023 17:30 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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