Professor Paul Sillitoe's Outputs (2)

Soil ethnoecology (2020)
Book Chapter
Sillitoe, P. (2021). Soil ethnoecology. In T. F. Thornton, & S. Bhagwat (Eds.), Handbook of indigenous environmental knowledge : global themes and practice. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315270845-8

This chapter takes on the complexities in understanding the Indigenous Knowledge about soils, ‘ethnopedology’. This is a type of Indigenous Knowledge that has received relatively little attention, unlike ethnobotany or ethnozoology. The author’s rese... Read More about Soil ethnoecology.

The life history of human foraging: Cross-cultural and individual variation (2020)
Journal Article
Koster, J., McElreath, R., Hill, K., Yu, D., Shepard, G., van Vliet, N., …Ross, C. (2020). The life history of human foraging: Cross-cultural and individual variation. Science Advances, 6(26), Article eaax9070. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aax9070

Human adaptation depends on the integration of slow life history, complex production skills, and extensive sociality. Refining and testing models of the evolution of human life history and cultural learning benefit from increasingly accurate measurem... Read More about The life history of human foraging: Cross-cultural and individual variation.