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Barry Bogin
Emeritus Professor of Biological Anthropology
Loughborough University, UK and Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at the University of Michigan-Dearborn
Education/Degree:
1 Anthropology (Temple University)
About
Barry Bogin is a professor emeritus of biological anthropology of the School of Sport, Exercise & Health Sciences, Loughborough University, UK, and William E. Stirton Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. He received his PhD in anthropology from Temple University in 1977. Bogin has expertise in human physical growth and development, nutritional ecology, evolutionary biology, Maya people, and human adaptation.
Current Work
Dr. Bogin studies the ways in which social, economic, political, and emotional forces influence human physical development in height, body fatness and muscularity, mental development, and family well-being.
Research Area Keyword(s)
Biocultural interactions, evolution, human growth, variation