Edward Hagen (anthropologist)

Edward Harold Hagen (born June 1, 1962)[1] is an American biological anthropologist and professor in the Department of Anthropology at Washington State University Vancouver, where he has taught since 2007. His research has focused on evolutionary explanations for mental health phenomena and substance use.[2][3] He has studied the Yanomamo people of Venezuela,[4] West African Pygmies,[5] and the Aka people of the Congo Basin.[6]

Edward H. Hagen
Born	Edward Harold Hagen (1962-06-01) June 1, 1962
Nationality	American
Education	University of California, Berkeley University of California, Santa Barbara
Scientific career
Fields	Biological anthropology Evolutionary anthropology
Institutions	Washington State University Vancouver
Thesis	Two studies of differential parental investment: Child nutrition and health in a Yanomamö village, and the evolutionary psychology of postpartum depression (1999)
Doctoral advisor	John Tooby
Other academic advisors	Bruce Novak Peter Hammerstein

References

1. "Hagen, Edward H., 1962-". Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved 2020-05-12.
2. "Edward H. Hagen". Washington State University Vancouver. Retrieved 2020-05-12.
3. Syme, Kristen (2018). "Edward Hagen". Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science. Cham: Springer International Publishing. pp. 1–4. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-16999-6_201-1. ISBN 978-3-319-16999-6.CS1 maint: date and year (link)
4. Martin, Wednesday (2009-05-04). Stepmonster: A New Look at Why Real Stepmothers Think, Feel, and Act the Way We Do. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. p. 203. ISBN 978-0-547-39431-2.CS1 maint: date and year (link)
5. Check Hayden, Erika (2012-04-26). "Hunt for genetic link to pygmy height yields clue". Nature: nature.2012.10517. doi:10.1038/nature.2012.10517. ISSN 0028-0836.
6. Doucleff, Michaeleen (2015-06-23). "Pot For Parasites? Pygmy Men Smoke Out Worms". NPR. Retrieved 2020-05-12.

External links

• Faculty page