Faculty
Rebecca Bird
- Professor of Anthropology
323A Carpenter Building
University Park, PA 16802
- Email rub33@psu.edu
- Phone 814-863-2391
Overview
Gender division of labor in hunting and gathering, cooperation, costly signaling, indigenous conservation/land management, and fire ecology, drawing on theory, models, and methods from behavioral ecology and landscape ecology to answer questions about how local social contexts influence economic decision-making and how such decisions impact local ecological communities.