Bruce Winterhalder

Prof. Bruce Winterhalder
Professor, Anthropology & Ecology
Department of Anthropology
University of California, Davis
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616
United States of America


Fax: (530)-752-8885
E-mail: bwinterhalder(at)ucdavis.edu
URL Institution: www.ucdavis.edu/index.html
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Key Publications of Bruce Winterhalder (up to ten) :
D. J. Kennett and B. Winterhalder. 2008. Demographic expansion, despotism, and the colonisation of East and South Polynesia. In Islands of Inquiry: Colonisation, seafaring and the archaeology of maritime landscapes (Terra Australis 29), edited by G. Clark, F. Leach and S. O'Connor, pp. 87-96. Canberra: Australia National University Press.

Winterhalder, B. 2007. Risk and decision-making. In The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology, edited by R. I. M. Dunbar and Louise Barrett, pp. 433-445. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Kennett, Douglas, Atholl Anderson and Bruce Winterhalder. 2006. The ideal free distribution, food production, and the colonization of Oceania. In Behavioral Ecology and the Transition to Agriculture, edited by Douglas J. Kennett and Bruce Winterhalder, pp. 265-288. Berkeley: University of California Press.

Winterhalder, Bruce and Douglas J. Kennett. 2006. Behavioral ecology and the transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture. In Behavioral Ecology and the Transition to Agriculture, edited by Douglas J. Kennett and Bruce Winterhalder, pp. 1-21. Berkeley: University of California Press.

Bettinger, R. L., Bruce Winterhalder, and Richard McElreath. 2006. A simple model of technological intensification. Journal of Archaeological Science 33: 538-545


Expertise of Bruce Winterhalder:

Expertise Category	Specific Expertise
Expert Type	Scientific / Fundamental Research
Topic Economy/ResourceUse	Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery
Topic Society	Population Dynamics / Migration / Urbanisation
Topic Sustainability	Social Sustainability

Specialties of Bruce Winterhalder:
Behavioral and evolutionary ecology, cultural ecology, hunter-gatherers (sub-arctic Canada), agriculturalists/pastoralists (central Andes, Peru), origins of agriculture, models of human adaptive processes.

Last update: 4/11/13
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