John D. Hawks

For persons of a similar name, see John Hawks (disambiguation).
For the American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient, see John D. Hawk.
For American government official, see John D. Hawke.
John D. Hawks
Born
United States
Alma mater
Known forPaleoanthropology
Scientific career
FieldsAnthropology
InstitutionsUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
Thesis The Evolution of Human Population Size: A Synthesis of Paleontological, Archaeological, and Genetic Data.
Doctoral advisorMilford Wolpoff
Websitejohnhawks.net

John Hawks is a professor of anthropology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.[1] He also maintains a paleoanthropology blog. Contrary to the common view that cultural evolution has made human biological evolution insignificant, Hawks believes that human evolution has sped up in recent history.

  1. ^ "Hawks, John". Department of Anthropology. Retrieved 16 July 2023.