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Biological Anthropologist • Professor @universidadCR • Researcher @univienna • Editor-in-Chief @RAAB_RArgAntBio • Chair Science Policy Committee @BiologicalAnth

Vienna, Austria
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Lumila Paula Menéndez
7 months
I am very happy to share that today I submitted the first paper from my HUNT Postdoctoral Fellowship, funded by @WennerGrenOrg "Prick Your Ears: The Contribution of Inner Ear Variation to the Peopling of South America Debate" I’m really proud of this work — stay tuned! 👂🐚💀🧬
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Lumila Paula Menéndez
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🔊El próximo lunes 12/5 11:00 AM (Argentina) no pueden perderse esta charla a cargo de @Anthrofuentes organizada por @AabaArgentina Una oportunidad única donde Agustín va a presentar en español su nuevo libro "Sex is a Spectrum" Inscripciones: https://t.co/maIaIQGevY
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Lumila Paula Menéndez
6 months
Inscripciones hasta el 16/5 en el siguiente enlace: https://t.co/XycCxO2VMu 3/3
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Lumila Paula Menéndez
6 months
El curso busca proporcionar un espacio para discutir y poner en práctica un marco interdisciplinario que integre datos biológicos de diferentes fuentes. Les presento a los docentes: 2/3
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Lumila Paula Menéndez
6 months
Junto a @Conydelafc @FigueiroGonzalo @_barnavi Pierre Luisi y María Clara López-Sosa organizamos el curso "Herramientas prácticas y conceptuales para una aproximación interdisciplinaria a la historia poblacional en laAntropología BiológicaLatinoamericana" 1/3
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Lumila Paula Menéndez
7 months
During the talk, Agustin will be presenting the main ideas of his coming book (which will be released on May 6th) "Sex Is a Spectrum: The Biological Limits of the Binary"
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Lumila Paula Menéndez
7 months
The talk will be in Spanish. You can register following this link: https://t.co/maIaIQGevY 2/3
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Lumila Paula Menéndez
7 months
Don’t miss this wonderful talk on May 12th 11:100 (GMT-3) "Los limites biológicos de lo binario: una antropología biológica del género/sexo" by the wonderful @Anthrofuentes while supporting the Argentine Association of Biological Anthropologists @AabaArgentina 1/3
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Lumila Paula Menéndez
7 months
This work reflects interdisciplinary and collaborative efforts of a large group of scientists that are critical and reflective on their practices - more news soon! 😉😌
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Lumila Paula Menéndez
7 months
Don’t miss tomorrow Tuesday 8th (GMT-3) this fantastic talk "Human adaptation to the Artic: a mystery unlock by teeth" by the wonderful @LHlusko while supporting the @AabaArgentina! The talk will be in English. Registration following this link: https://t.co/maIaIQGevY
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Lumila Paula Menéndez
8 months
Don’t miss these fantastic talks while supporting the @AabaArgentina!
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Prof. Leslea J. Hlusko
8 months
I am excited to be the first speaker in @AabaArgentina’s Primer Ciclo de Conferencias April 8 “Human adaptation to the Arctic: a mystery solved by teeth” This online series of *amazing* talks (incl @Anthrofuentes) raises funds to support Argentinian science Don’t miss out!
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Lumila Paula Menéndez
8 months
Unfortunately, the association is facing serious financial challenges. Membership fees alone are no longer sufficient to cover basic operational costs. Please follow/share the following link for donating: https://t.co/EPwpu3jRLf (5/5)
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Donaciones Para llevar adelante sus objetivos como asociación civil sin fines de lucro, la Asociación de Antropología Biológica Argentina acepta DONACIONES (artículo tercero de su estatuto social) de...
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Lumila Paula Menéndez
8 months
The primary activities of the AABA include: -Organizing biannual meetings for biological anthropologists from Argentina and neighboring countries, and -Publishing a specialized journal, Revista Argentina de Antropología Biológica, which follows the open-access diamond model (4/5)
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Lumila Paula Menéndez
8 months
For more context, you can check two recent articles that outline very well the situation: Nature: Argentine Scientists Struggle Amid Crisis: https://t.co/avdySYQxbw Science: Argentine Scientists Scrimp and Save: https://t.co/qEpz3Euy75 (3/5)
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Deep budget cuts are sowing chaos—and creativity
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Lumila Paula Menéndez
8 months
As you may be aware, Argentina is facing a profound socio-economic crisis, marked by an inflation rate of 290%, a massive public debt, and a poverty rate of 53%. These challenges have had a severe impact on the scientific community and its infrastructure (2/5)
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Lumila Paula Menéndez
8 months
🔊Consider donating to support the Argentinian AABA! 🧬💀🦴🦷🐒🦠🔩🩻🔬🫂The Argentine Association of Biological Anthropology, now 31 years old, relies entirely on voluntary membership contributions /🧵(1/5)
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Lumila Paula Menéndez
8 months
Come to learn more about my work and my poster! poster session 29 from 12:00 to 13:00 #AABA2025
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Lumila Paula Menéndez
8 months
This is our exciting line-up!
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Lumila Paula Menéndez
8 months
Join us on the second part of our session on Open Science! We are in Room I-I from 2:30 to 6 pm @PaleoNicole @riveramichael #AABA2025
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Lumila Paula Menéndez
8 months
Hi #AABA2025 attendees! The Open Science workshop that I’m organizing with @PaleoNicole (Wed. 12th, 2:30–6:00 PM) requires registration. I’m looking forward to insights from our speakers and engaging discussions! Please follow the link:
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We aim to explore and discuss the primary challenges of Open Science and data-sharing practices with a diverse pool of experts in biological anthropology. We invited a diverse group of speakers who...
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