Debra Judge
Debra Judge
@dsjudge.bsky.social
Biological anthropologist and evolutionary ecologist at UWA. Interests in family living species, intergenerational⁸ transfers, and children's growth in Timor Leste. The world could be a better place.
Assoc Prof & Lecturer ( US equiv Assist Prof) positions at Univ Western Australia
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@W+EBS @HBES @EHBEA
Prospective staff : Jobs at UWA : The University Of Western Australia
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August 1, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Assoc Prof & Lecturer ( US equiv assist prof) positions at Univ Western Australia. Listed at:
external.jobs.uwa.edu.au/en/listing/?...
Prospective staff : Jobs at UWA : The University Of Western Australia
external.jobs.uwa.edu.au
August 1, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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Ukraine owes the United States nothing.
This is Marco Rubio explaining how the USA promised to defend Ukraine forever if they got rid of their nuclear arsenal left after the Soviet Union fell.

This is why lil marco was sinking into the couch. He was hoping we wouldn’t find it…so don’t RT right now this very second.
March 2, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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This is an *incredibly important* story. First this, then this guy was inside the Capitol on Jan. 6. Now he's in charge of the decimation of USAID.
February 16, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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"These cuts should be a rallying cry for higher education to come together to make the case for the American system of research and teaching...This is a moment to unite." @holdenthorp.bsky.social www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
A direct hit
Late last week, the Trump administration set off a frenzy in the US scientific community when the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced that indirect cost reimbursement for federally funded re...
www.science.org
February 11, 2025 at 10:53 PM
So thoughtfully developed!
If only the evolutionary social sciences had more Margo Wilsons. Lovely piece from Daniel Nettle on how her work is "a particularly successful example of how you can bring evolutionary understanding to social science topics and be genuinely constructive; rather than just irritating people"
Margo Wilson, and how to do evolutionary human science
In October 2024, I had the great honour of travelling to Hamilton to give the Margo Wilson Memorial Lecture.  It was fifteen years since Margo’s death. Preparing the lecture gave me the oppo…
www.danielnettle.eu
January 27, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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Los Angeles received just 0.16 inches of rain since May 2024, the second-driest period on record.

Wildfires are now engulfing the city in January.

But some politicians still claim the climate crisis is a "hoax" as they do the bidding of Big Oil.

What planet are they living on?
LA's wildfires sparked by rare collision of climate factors
Extremely dry conditions and an hurricane force winds are overlapping unusually late in the year.
www.axios.com
January 8, 2025 at 6:05 PM
This was an interesting interview to navigate. Hindsight is 20:20.
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Exclusive Interview "Associate Professor Debra Judge"
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December 8, 2024 at 8:56 AM
Holding people accountable for crimes is crucial. people can also be held accountable in other ways when they show bad judgement that harms the populace. Accountability is critical to civil society. Do people understand critical importance of functional civil society, requiring knowledge.
November 22, 2024 at 7:28 AM
If you name completely unfit for position candidates for important positions your own complete unfitness melds into the generality
November 14, 2024 at 9:42 PM
Pleased that the "Family Ecology and children's growth in rural Timor Leste" project has secured funding through 2025. Focus on household food production, acquisition, and consumption in child growth, and the role of local markets in dietary diversity. Our thinking aligned with USAID interest!
December 10, 2023 at 2:11 AM
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Call for contributions for a new online, open-access textbook on Evolution, Culture, and Human Behaviour produced in collaboration with #EHBEA! See details below 👇
November 2, 2023 at 2:26 PM
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Good on the Kennedy family to put out this statement. It couldn’t have been easy.
October 10, 2023 at 8:16 PM
Murderers of defenseless civilians are murderers, no matter what clothes they wear or what language they speak.
October 13, 2023 at 12:45 PM