JHE 50th Anniversary: The Early Years of JHE

Eric Delson1, Peter Andrews2

  • 1Department of Anthropology, Lehman College, City University of New York, 250 Bedford Park Blvd. West, Bronx, NY, 10468, USA; PhD Programs in Anthropology & Earth and Environmental Sciences, CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, 10016, USA; Department of Vertebrate Paleontology, American Museum of Natural History, 200 Central Park West, New York, NY, 10024, USA; New York Consortium in Evolutionary Primatology, CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, 10016, USA; Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont (ICP), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain.

Journal of Human Evolution
|December 24, 2021
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