2026
Padilla-Iglesias, C. From diversity to flexibility: Seasonality as the forgotten dividend of Man The Hunter. Evolution and Human Behavior. doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2026.106897
Clark, J., Timbrell, L., Padilla-Iglesias, C., Van Holstein, L., Paige, J., Muller, A., Koops, K., Scerri, E., Will, M. The Tool Systems Approach:
Measuring Complexity in the Primatological, Archaeological, and Ethnographic Records. Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory. doi.org/10.1007/s10816-026-09779-z
Colucci, M., Blinkhorn, J., Leonardi, M., Irish, S., Padilla-Iglesias, C., Kaboth-Bar, S., Gosling, W.D., Snow, R., Manica, A. & Scerri, E, M.
Malaria shaped human spatial organisation for the last 74 thousand years. Science Advances. doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aea2316
2024
Padilla-Iglesias, C., Freeman, E. C. (2024) Racing the clock. Science, 386(6725), 1062. doi.org/10.1126/science.adu7742
Campbell, O., Padilla-Iglesias, C. & Mace, R. (2024). Genetic markers of cousin marriage and honour killings. Evolution and
Human Behavior, 45(6), 106636. doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2024.106636
Gunasekaram, C., Battison, F., Sadekar, O., Padilla-Iglesias, C., van Noordwiijk, M. A., Manica, A., Bertranpetit, J., Whiten, A., van
Schaik, C., Vinicius, L., & Migliano, A. B. (2024). Population interconnectivity shapes the distribution and complexity of chimpanzee
cumulative culture. Science, 386(6724), 920-925. doi: 10.1126/science.adk3381
Padilla-Iglesias, C. & Bischoff, R. (2024). Hunter-gatherer mobility patterns influence the reconstruction of social networks from
archaeological assemblages. Journal of Archaeological Sciences: Reports, 59, 104798. doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2024.104798
Padilla-Iglesias, C. & Derkx, I. (2024). Hunter-gatherer genetics research: Importance and avenues. Evolutionary Human Sciences, 1-48. doi:10.1017/ehs.2024.7
Padilla-Iglesias, C. & Migliano, A. B. (2024). Musical instruments, tools, language and genetic data reveal ancient hunter-gatherer
networks. Nature Human Behaviour, 8, 1245-1246. doi.org/10.1038/s41562-024-01893-w
Padilla-Iglesias, C., Blanco-Portillo, J., Pricop, B., Ioannidis, A., Bickel, B., Manica, A., Vinicius, L., & Migliano, A.B. (2024). Deep history
of cultural and linguistic evolution among Central African hunter-gatherers. Nature Human Behaviour, 8, 1263–1275. doi.org/10.1038/s41562-024-01891-y
2023
Padilla-Iglesias, C., Grove, M. & Blinkhorn, J. (2023). Ecological drivers of hunter-gatherer lithic technology from the Middle
and Later Stone Age in Central Africa. Quaternary Science Reviews, 322, 108390. doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2023.108390
Zonker, J., Padilla-Iglesias, C. & Conrad, N. (2023). Insights into drivers of mobility and cultural dynamics of African hunter-
gatherers over the past 120,000 years. Royal Society Open Science, 10(11), 230495. doi.org/10.1098/rsos.230495
Bischoff, R., Padilla-Iglesias, C. (2023). A description and sensitivity analysis of the ArchMatNet agent-based model. PeerJ. 9:e1419.
Padilla-Iglesias, C., Basargekar, A., Woodward, A. & Shneidman, L. (2023). Exploring Intra- and Inter-Cultural Differences in Toddler’s
Time Allocation in a Yucatec Maya and US Community. Social Development, 00, 1-23. doi.org/10.7717/peerj-cs.1419
2022
Padilla-Iglesias, C., Atmore, L. M., Olivero, J., Lupo, K., Manica, A., Arango Isaza, E., ... & Migliano, A. B. (2022). Population
interconnectivity over the past 120,000 years explains distribution and diversity of Central African hunter-gatherers. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119(21), e2113936119. doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2113936119
2021
Garg, K., Padilla-Iglesias, C., Ochoa, N. R., & Knight, V. B. (2021). Hunter-gatherer foraging networks promote information transmission.
Royal Society Open Science,.8,211324211324. doi.org/10.1098/rsos.211324
Padilla-Iglesias, C., & Kramer, K. L. (2021). The Role of Language in Structuring Social Networks Following Market Integration in a
Yucatec Maya Population. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, 656963-656963. doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.656963
Padilla-Iglesias, C., Woodward, A. L., Goldin-Meadow, S., & Shneidman, L. A. (2021). Changing language input following market
integration in a Yucatec Mayan community. Plos One, 16(6), e0252926. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0252926
2020
Padilla-Iglesias, C., Gjesfjeld, E., & Vinicius, L. (2020). Geographical and social isolation drive the evolution of Austronesian languages.
Plos One, 15(12), e0243171. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243171
Padilla-Iglesias, C., Foley, R. A., & Shneidman, L. A. (2020). Language as a marker of ethnic identity among the Yucatec Maya.
Evolutionary Human Sciences, 2. doi.org/10.1017/ehs.2020.39