John Hawks

Vilas-Borghesi Distinguished Achievement Professor

University of Wisconsin-Madison

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John Hawks is the Vilas-Borghesi Distinguished Achievement Professor at the University of Wisconsin Madison. His research primarily focuses on the evolutionary implications of hominin behavior, particularly relating to Homo naledi, as evidenced by his recent publications. His work includes studies on the cognitive and locomotor capabilities of Homo naledi, as well as analyses of ancient rock engravings associated with this species.

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New York University

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Meaning-making behavior in a small-brained hominin, Homo naledi, from the late Pleistocene: contexts and evolutionary implications

Meaning-making behavior in a small-brained hominin, Homo naledi, from the late Pleistocene: contexts and evolutionary implications

An initial report of circa 241,000- to 335,000-year-old rock engravings and their relation to Homo naledi in the Rising Star cave system, South Africa

An initial report of circa 241,000- to 335,000-year-old rock engravings and their relation to Homo naledi in the Rising Star cave system, South Africa

A Geometric Morphometric Study of Scapular Ontogeny in Modern Humans

A reanalysis of the Taung endocranial surface: Comparison with large samples of living hominids

Long legs and small joints: The locomotor capabilities of <i>Homo naledi</i>

The endocast morphology of LES1, Homo naledi

Human-like enamel growth in Homo naledi

An examination of Homo naledi early juveniles recovered from the Rising Star cave system, South Africa

Descriptive catalog of Homo naledi dental remains from the 2013 to 2015 excavations of the Dinaledi Chamber, site U.W. 101, within the Rising Star cave system, South Africa

Frontal sinuses and human evolution

Homo naledi lumbar vertebrae and a new method to quantify vertebral wedging

The immature Homo naledi ilium from the Lesedi Chamber, Rising Star Cave, South Africa

Kazak mitochondrial genomes provide insights into the human population history of Central Eurasia

The relative limb size of Homo naledi

Mandibular ramus morphology and species identification in Australopithecus sediba

Strategizing public‐facing work within an academic career

Comment on “A global environmental crisis 42,000 years ago”

Expanded Explorations of the Dinaledi Subsystem, Rising Star Cave System, South Africa

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Scott Williams

Anna Kubicka-Kaczmarska

Matthew Skinner

Laura T. Buck

Lucas Delezene

Juan Luis Arsuaga

Heather Garvin

Juliet Brophy

João Zilhão

Zachary Cofran

Caroline VanSickle

Enrico Cappellini

Mackie O'Hara

Jacopo Moggi‐Cecchi

Alberto John Taurozzi

Joel D. Irish

Shawn Hurst

Marc Meyer

Christopher Walker

Darryl de Ruiter

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