JAMES W. WOOD CURRICULUM VITAE

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1 rev JAMES W. WOOD CURRICULUM VITAE OFFICE ADDRESS Department of Anthropology Pennsylvania State University 517 Carpenter Building University Park, PA Telephone: (814) Fax: (814) CURRENT POSITION (since 1994): Professor of Anthropology and Demography, Pennsylvania State University, University Park AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION: Population science and demography, historical demography, statistical demography, the demography and ecology of traditional farming systems, household demography, settlement patterns and spatial demography, infectious disease dynamics, paleodemography, paleoepidemiology, fertility and reproductive biology, the population history of preindustrial Europe PREVIOUS POSITIONS: Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park Senior Research Scientist, Population Research Institute, Pennsylvania State University, University Park Assistant Profess, Department of Anthropology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park Research Associate, Population Issues Research Center, Pennsylvania State University, University Park 1

2 Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Wisconsin, Madison Research Associate and Member of Steering Committee, Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin, Madison Research Affiliate, Population Studies Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Assistant Research Scientist, Population Studies Center and Consortium for the Study of Developmental and Reproductive Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Mellon Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor NIH-funded Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Human Genetics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor EDUCATION: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Ph.D. (Anthropology) University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, M.A. (Anthropology) Columbia University, New York City, B.A. (Anthropology) COURSES TAUGHT: ANTH 021 ANTH 408 ANTH 475 ANTH 412 ANTH 575 ANTH 497 ANTH 509 ANTH 566 Introduction to Biological Anthropology Anthropological Demography The Biometry of Human Reproduction Settlement Demography Population and Traditional Agriculture Paleodemography Study Design in Anthropological Research Infectious Diseases in Anthropological Populations MAJOR GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS: NSF (Human and Social Dynamics) Research Grant ( Spatiotemporal Dimensions of Population Change in the Northern Islands of Orkney, Scotland c. AD ), $560,000 [Principal Investigator] NSF (REU) Site Grant ( The North Orkney Population History Project), $192,000 [Co-Investigator] NIH (NIA) Research Grant ( Biodemographic Models of Reproductive Aging ), $2,034,422 [Principal Investigator] 2

3 NSF Research Grant ( Pregnancy-Related Sickness in Rural Bangladesh ), $38,127 [Co-Investigator] NIH (NIA) Biodemography Initiative, Supplement to the Penn State Population Research Institute s P30 NICHD Center Core Grant ( The Biodemography of Birth-Spacing in Bangladesh ), $29,826 [Co- Investigator] NIH (NICHD) Research Grant ( A Model of Age-Specific Marital Fertility ), competing renewal, $247,645 [Principal Investigator] NIH (NIA) Training Grant ( Population Biology, Generations, and Cohort Succession ) for postdoctoral training, $579,423 [core faculty member of training program, wrote a major portion of the proposal] NIH (NICHD) Research Grant ( A Model of Age-Specific Marital Fertility ) $199,850 [Principal Investigator] NSF (Anthropology) Research Grant ( Ovarian Function and Fertility in Highland New Guinea ), $145,206 [Principal Investigator] NSF (Developmental Psychology) Research Grant ( Hormones and Psycho- Social Development in Adolescents ), $60,054 [Co-Investigator] Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Award in Demography and Reproductive Biology, $86,000 [postdoctoral research] NIH (NIGMS) Research Grant ( The Genetic Demography of Two Tribal Populations in Highland New Guinea ), $157,600 [Co-Investigator] NIH (NIGMS) Research Service Award in Human Genetics, $40,204 [postdoctoral research] NIH (NIGMS) Postdoctoral Fellowship in Human Genetics, $30,972 [postdoctoral research] HONORS AND AWARDS: 2007 Nominated for membership, Center for Advanced Studies in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, CA (postponed) 1999 Award for Outstanding Research in the Social Sciences, College of Liberal Arts, Pennsylvania State University, University Park 1997 Recipient, WW Howells Award for the Outstanding Book in Biological Anthropology, American Anthropological Association (received for Dynamics of Human Reproduction: Biology, Biometry, Demography) 1992 Recipient, Martin Luther King Award for Teacher of the Year, Paul Robeson Center, Pennsylvania State University, University Park 1987 Finalist for Presidential Young Investigator Award, National Science Foundation 1986 Nominated for membership, Center for Advanced Studies in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, CA (declined by nominee) Andrew W. Mellon Young Scientist Award 3

4 NSF Graduate Fellowship in Anthropology OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: Occasional reviewer for American Anthropologist, American Journal of Human Biology, American Journal of Human Genetics, American Journal of Physical Anthropology, American Naturalist, Current Anthropology, Demography, Demographic Research, Human Biology, Human Ecology, International Journal of Anthropology, Journal of Quantitative Anthropology, Nature, Population and Development Review, Population Studies, Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Yearbook of Physical Anthropology, Theoretical Population Biology, Human Nature Periodic reviewer, National Science Foundation (Anthropology Panel, Program on Human and Social Dynamics of Global Change) Periodic reviewer, National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institute on Aging) Periodic reviewer, Wenner Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research Member, two special study sections on Social Science and Population, National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development) Associate Editor, Demography Associate Editor, American Journal of Physical Anthropology Editor for Biological Anthropology, Journal of Quantitative Anthropology Vice President, Society for the Study of Social Biology Editorial Board, Social Biology 1995 Member, MacArthur Foundation Network on Reproductive Health Editorial Board, Journal of Quantitative Anthropology Regular participant as instructor in professional workshops on eventhistory analysis, gerontology, and paleodemography, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Studies, Rostock, Germany Member of the Board of Directors and Vice President ( ), Tremin Trust Database for the Study of Women s Reproductive Health Editorial Board, Demographic Research (a peer-reviewed on-line journal) Advisory Board, Population Research Center, Pennsylvania State University, University Park Panelist, National Science Foundation, HSD-ENV Panel 2007 Reviewer, Wellcome Trust, London 4

5 PUBLICATIONS: Books Wood JW (1994) Dynamics of Human Reproduction: Biology, Biometry, Demography. Hawthorne, N.Y.: Aldine de Gruyter Publishers. Campbell KL, Wood JW, editors (1994) Human Reproductive Ecology: Interactions of Environment, Fertility, and Behavior. New York: New York Academy of Sciences. Wood JW, DeWitte SN, Ferrell RJ, Matthews S, Holman DJ (n.d.) The Biology of the Black Death Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (under contract). Wood JW (n.d.) Population, Food, and Traditional Agriculture (in preparation). Articles Published in Refereed Journals Wood JW (1975) The evolutionary implications of depopulation. Michigan Discussions in Anthropology 1: Wood JW (1977) A stability test for migration matrix models of genetic differentiation. Human Biology 49: Wood JW (1978) Population structure and genetic heterogeneity in the Upper Markham Valley of New Guinea. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 48: Wood JW (1982) Models of human evolution (comment). Science 217: Wood JW, Johnson PL, Kirk RL, McLoughlin K, Blake NM, Matheson FA (1982) The genetic demography of the Gainj of Papua New Guinea. I. Local differentiation of blood group, red cell enzyme and serum protein allele frequencies. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 57: Wood JW, Smouse PE (1982) A method of analyzing density-dependent vital rates, with an application to the Gainj of Papua New Guinea. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 58: Wood JW (1985) More thoughts on lactation as "nature's contraceptive." Medical Anthropology Quarterly 16: Wood JW, Johnson PL, Campbell KL (1985) Demographic and endocrinological aspects of low natural fertility in highland New Guinea. Journal of Biosocial Science 17:

6 Wood JW, Lai D, Johnson PL, Campbell KL, Maslar IA (1985) Lactation and birth-spacing in highland New Guinea. Journal of Biosocial Science, Supplement 9: Wood JW, Smouse PE, Long JC (1985) Sex-specific dispersal patterns in two human populations of highland New Guinea. The American Naturalist 125: Long JC, Naidu JM, Mohrenweiser HW, Gershowitz H, Johnson PL, Wood JW, Smouse PE (1986) Genetic characterization of Gainj- and Kalam-speaking peoples of Papua New Guinea. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 70: Wood JW (1986) Convergence of genetic distances in a migration matrix model. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 71: Johnson PL, Wood JW, Campbell KL, Maslar IA (1987) Long ovarian cycles in women of highland New Guinea. Human Biology 59: Long JC, Smouse PE, Wood JW (1987) The allelic correlation structure of Gainj- and Kalamspeaking people. II. The genetic distance between population subdivisions. Genetics 117: Wood JW (1987) The genetic demography of the Gainj of Papua New Guinea. 2. Determinants of effective population size. The American Naturalist 129: Wood JW, Weinstein M (1988) A model of age-specific fecundability. Population Studies 42: Wood JW (1989) Fecundity and natural fertility in humans. Oxford Reviews of Reproductive Biology 11: Galdikas BMF, Wood JW (1990) Birth spacing patterns in humans and apes. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 75: Johnson PL, Wood JW, Weinstein M (1990) Female fecundity in highland New Guinea. Social Biology 37: Weinstein M, Wood JW, Stoto MA, Greenfield DD (1990) Components of age-specific fecundability. Population Studies 44: Wood JW (1990) Fertility in anthropological populations. Annual Review of Anthropology 19:

7 Wood JW, Holman DJ, Weiss KM, Buchanan AV, LeFor B (1992) Hazards models for human population biology. Yearbook of Physical Anthropology 35: Wood JW, Milner GR, Harpending HC, Weiss KM (1992) The osteological paradox: Problems of inferring prehistoric health from skeletal series. Current Anthropology 33: Weinstein M, Wood JW, Greenfield DD (1993) How does variation in fetal loss affect fecundability? Social Biology 40: Wood JW (1994) Maternal nutrition and reproduction: Why demographers and physiologists disagree about a fundamental relationship. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 709: Wood JW, Holman DJ, Yashin AI, Peterson RJ, Weinstein M, Chang M-c (1994) A multistate model of fecundability and sterility. Demography 31: Shell-Duncan B, Wood JW (1997) The evaluation of delayed-type hypersensitivity responsiveness and nutritional status as predictors of gastro-intestinal and acute respiratory infection: A prospective field study among Turkana nomadic Kenyan children. Journal of Tropical Pediatrics 43: Wood JW (1998) A theory of preindustrial population dynamics: Demography, economy, and wellbeing in Malthusian systems. Current Anthropology 39: O Connor KA, Holman DJ, Wood JW (1998) Declining fecundity and ovarian ageing in natural fertility populations. Maturitas 30: Wood JW, Holman DJ, O Connor KA (2000) Did menopause evolve by antagonistic pleiotropy? Homo 4: O Connor KA, Holman DJ, Wood JW (2001) Menstrual cycle variability and the perimenopause. American Journal of Human Biology 13: O Connor KA, Brindle E, Holman DJ, Klein NA, Soules MR, Campbell KL, Kohen F, Munro CJ, Shofer J, Lasley WL, Wood JW (2003) Urinary estrone conjugate and pregnanediol-3- glucuronide enzyme-immunoassays for population research. Clinical Chemistry 49: Wood JW, DeWitte-Aviña SN (2003) Was the Black Death yersinial plague? The Lancet Infectious Diseases 3:

8 Wood JW, Ferrell RJ, DeWitte-Aviña SN (2003) The temporal dynamics of the fourteenthcentury Black Death: New evidence from ecclesiastical records. Human Biology 75: Ferrell RJ, O Connor KA, Holman DJ, Brindle E, Miller RC, Schechter DE, Gorrindo T, Korshalla L, Simon J, Voda A, Wood JW, Mansfield PK, Weinstein M (2005) Monitoring the transition to menopause in a five year prospective study: Aggregate and individual changes in steroid hormones and menstrual cycle lengths with age. Menopause 12: O Connor KA, Brindle E, Miller RC, Shofer JF, Ferrell RJ, Klein NA, Holman DJ, Mansfield PK, Wood JW (2006) Ovulation detection methods for urinary hormones: Precision, daily and intermittent sampling, and a combined hierarchical method. Human Reproduction (online peer-reviewed journal, doi /humrep/dei497), pp Ferrell RJ, O Connor KA, Holman DJ, Brindle E, Miller RC Rodríguez G, Simon JA, Mansfield PK, Wood JW, Weinstein M (2007) Monitoring reproductive aging in a 5-year prospective study: Aggregate and individual changes in luteinizing hormone and folliclestimulating hormone with age. Menopause 14: DeWitte SN, Wood JW (2008) Selectivity of Black Death mortality with respect to preexisting health. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105: Jones EE, Wood JW (n.d.) Settlement abandonment among the sixteenth- and seventeenthcentury Haudenosaunee (Iroquois): An event-history analysis. Journal of Archaeological Science (submitted). Book Chapters Smouse PE, Wood JW (1987) The genetic demography of the Gainj of Papua New Guinea. III. Functional models of migration and their genetic consequences. Pp in Chepko-Sade BD, Halpin ZT (eds.), Mammalian Dispersal Patterns: The Effects of Social Structure on Population Genetics. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Wood JW (1987) Problems of applying model fertility and mortality schedules to data from Papua New Guinea. Pp in McDevitt T (ed.), The Survey Under Difficult Conditions: Demographic Data Collection and Analysis in Papua New Guinea. New Haven: HRAF Press. Campbell KL, Wood JW (1988) Fertility in traditional societies. Pp in Diggory P, Potts M, Teper S (eds.), Natural Human Fertility: Social and Biological Determinants. London: Macmillan. 8

9 Wood JW, Weinstein M (1990) Heterogeneity in fecundability: The effect of fetal loss. Pp in Adams J, Lam DA, Hermalin AI, Smouse PE (eds.), Convergent Issues in Genetics and Demography. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Wood JW (1992) Fertility and reproductive biology in Papua New Guinea. Pp in Attenborough RD, Alpers MP (eds.), Human Biology in Papua New Guinea: The Small Cosmos. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Weinstein M, Wood JW, Chang M-c (1993) Age patterns of fecundability. Pp in Gray RH, Leridon H, Spira A (eds.): Biomedical and Demographic Determinants of Reproduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Wood JW, Weeks SC, Bentley GR, Weiss KM (1994) The population biology of human aging. Pp in Crews DE, Garruto RM (eds.), Biological Anthropology and Aging: Perspectives on Human Variation over the Life Span. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Milner GR, Wood JW, Boldsen JL (2000) Paleodemography. Pp in Katzenberg MA, Saunders SR (eds.), Biological Anthropology of the Human Skeleton. New York: Wiley- Liss. Holman DJ, Wood JW, Campbell KL (2000) Age-dependent decline of female fecundity is caused by early fetal loss. Pp in te Velde ER, Broekmans F, Pearson P (eds.), Female Reproductive Ageing. Carnforth, UK: Parthenon Publishing Group. Holman DJ, Wood JW (2001) Pregnancy loss and fecundability in women. Pp in Ellison PE (ed.), Reproductive Ecology and Human Evolution. Hawthorne, NY: Aldine de Gruyter. Wood JW, Holman DJ, O Connor KA, Ferrell RJ (2002) Mortality models for paleodemography. Pp in Hoppa RD, Vaupel JW (eds.), Paleodemography: Age Distributions from Skeletal Samples. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Boldsen JL, Milner GR, Konigsberg LW, Wood JW (2002) Transition analysis: A new method for estimating age from skeletons. Pp in Hoppa RD, Vaupel JW (eds.), Paleodemography: Age Distributions from Skeletal Samples. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Holman DJ, Wood JW, O Connor KA (2002) Estimating age-at-death distributions from skeletal samples: A multivariate latent-trait approach. Pp in Hoppa RD, Vaupel JW (eds.), Paleodemography: Age Distributions from Skeletal Samples. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 9

10 Wood JW (2003) Paleodemography. Pp in Demeny P, McNicoll G (eds.), Encyclopedia of Population, Volume 2. New York: Macmillan. Wood, J.W. (2004) Paleodemography. Pp in Kempf-Leonard K (ed.), Encyclopedia of Social Measurement. New York: Academic Press. Holman DJ, O Connor KA, Wood JW (2006) Age and female reproductive function: Identifying the most important biological determinants. Pp in C Sauvain-Dugerdil C, Leridon H, Mascie-Taylor N (eds.), Human Clocks: The Bio-Cultural Meanings of Age. Bern: Peter Lang. Milner GR, Wood JW, Boldsen JL (2008) Advances in paleodemography. Pp in Katzenberg MA, Saunders SR (eds.), Biological Anthropology of the Human Skeleton (second edition). Hoboken: Wiley-Liss. INVITED LECTURES: 1984 "New models of birth interval components, with an application to field data from Papua New Guinea." Department of Population Dynamics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore "Determinants of fecundability in highland New Guinea." Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill "Breastfeeding and birth spacing in highland New Guinea." Department of Anthropology, Yale University, New Haven "Nutritional status and ovarian function in highland New Guinea: A new and more than fair test of the Frisch hypothesis." Department of Anthropology, Emory University, Atlanta "Breastfeeding and birth spacing in highland New Guinea." Department of Anthropology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park "Fertility in traditional societies." The Galton Society, London "New approaches to the study of fertility in anthropological populations." Department of Anthropology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor "New approaches to the study of fertility in anthropological populations." Department of Anthropology, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana. 10

11 1987 "The probability of false diagnosis in infertility clinics." Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin, Madison "Breastfeeding and birth spacing in highland New Guinea." Society for the Study of Human Lactation, Washington, DC "The anthropological study of human fertility." Department of Anthropology, Northwestern University, Evanston "Age patterns of fecundability." Conference on the Biomedical and Demographic Determinants of Human Reproduction, sponsored by the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore "Micro-level analysis of breastfeeding behavior: New models and applications to data from Papua New Guinea." Consensus Conference on Lactational Infecundability, Bellagio, Italy "Heterogeneity in fecundability: The effect of fetal loss." Sloane Foundation Conference on Convergent Issues in Genetics and Demography, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor "Fecundability and the waiting time to conception: New theoretical developments." Population Issues Research Center, Pennsylvania State University, University Park "Mathematical models of the waiting time to conception." Department of Operations Research, Pennsylvania State University, University Park "Population structure and genetic variation in highland Papua New Guinea." Department of Genetics, Iowa State University, Ames "The genetic analysis of bivariate survival functions." Department of Statistics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park "The new biodemography: Pedigree analysis of age-specific fertility and mortality." Population Studies Center, Brown University, Providence "A multistate model of fecundability and sterility." Center for Health Policy, Odense University Medical School, Odense, Denmark "Toward an ecology of breastfeeding: New results from Highland New Guinea." Department of Anthropology and Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Washington, Seattle. 11

12 1993 "Maternal nutrition and reproduction: Why demographers and physiologists disagree about a fundamental relationship." Conference on Human Reproductive Ecology, sponsored by the New York Academy of Sciences, Research Triangle Park, NC "The genetics of menopause." Presented at Invited Session on Life Course Approaches to Human Biology, Annual Meetings of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists Fundamental problems in paleodemographic age estimation. Max Planck Institute of Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany The role of pregnancy loss in human reproductive aging. CIBA Conference on Female Reproductive Aging, Utrecht, The Netherlands How good were the good old days? Insights from paleodemography and paleoepidemiology. Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN The epidemiology and demography of the Black Death: A reassessment. Department of Anthropology and Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Washington, Seattle Parametric models for paleodemographic analysis. Max Planck Institute of Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany Well-being, infectious diseases, and population dynamics in preindustrial economies. Department of Anthropological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA The evolution of menopause by antagonistic pleiotropy. Annual Meeting of the German Anthropological Association, Potsdam, Germany The role of infectious diseases in preindustrial population dynamics: New findings on the Black Death. Special invited session of the Annual Meetings of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists The demography of the thirteenth-century Black Death. Special invited conference, Faculty of Forensic Medicine, Syddansk Universitet, Odense, Denmark Was the Black Death yersinial plague? Special invited conference, The Panum Institute, University of Copenhagen School of Medicine, Copenhagen, Denmark. 12

13 2005 Integrating spatial analysis and historical demography: A view from North Orkney, Scotland. Invited lecture, Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Linking spatial and demographic data in a micro-demographic study from northern Orkney. Invited lecture, Conference on Record Linkage in Scottish Historical Demography, Stirling, Scotland Population and traditional agriculture: Some new perspectives. Invited lecture, Department of Anthropology, University of Alaska, Fairbanks Hidden extended households and their demographic dynamics in northern Orkney, Scotland. Invited lecture, Department of Anthropology, University of Alaska, Fairbanks Chayanov in the North Atlantic: The Ecology and Demography of Hidden Household Extension in the Northern Orkney Islands, Scotland, Invited lecture, Department of Anthropology and Population Research Center, SUNY at Albany, NY Rethinking the Black Death: Excursions into Historical Epidemiology. Invited lecture, The Robert Wood Johnson Study Group on Society and Health, Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York Recovery? What recovery? Demographic responses to the fourteenth-century Black Death. Invited lecture, symposium on Crisis? What Crisis? Reflexions on the Calamitous Fourteenth Century in England, Cambridge University, Cambridge, England. PAPERS AND POSTERS PRESENTED AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS: Wood JW, Smouse PE (1980) Density-dependent trends in age-specific fertility and mortality: A maximum likelihood analysis. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, abstracted in American Journal of Physical Anthropology 52:294, Wood JW, Smouse PE (1980) Density dependent vital rates and population regulation in highland New Guinea. Annual Meeting of the Central States Anthropological Association. Smouse PE, Wood JW (1981) A variance components approach to genetic distance analysis for groups with unequal sample sizes. Annual Meeting of the American Genetics Society, abstracted in Genetics 97:s99-s100,

14 Wood JW (1981) Migration and genetic infrastructure in a small human population, the Gainj of Papua New Guinea. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, abstracted in American Journal of Physical Anthropology 54:290-91, Wood JW (1982) The genetic demography of a tribal population: Effective population size. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, abstracted in American Journal of Physical Anthropology 57:242, Campbell KL, Wood JW (1984) Menarche and menopause in New Guinea. International Congress of Endocrinology, abstracted in Proceedings of the 7th International Congress of Endocrinology, Excerpta Medica, Amsterdam, Smouse PE, Wood JW (1984) The genetic demography of the Gainj of Papua New Guinea: Geographical patterns of migration and their genetic implications. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Zoologists. Smouse PE, Wood JW, Long JC (1984) Density-dependent dispersal among human populations in highland New Guinea. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, abstracted in American Journal of Physical Anthropology 63:220, Wood JW (1984) Birth-spacing, lactation and effective fecundability: New models and estimates from highland New Guinea. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, abstracted in American Journal of Physical Anthropology 63:236, Wood JW, Maslar IA, Johnson PL, Campbell KL (1984) Lactation and birth-spacing in New Guinea. International Congress of Endocrinology, abstracted in Proceedings of the 7th International Congress of Endocrinology, Excerpta Medica, Amsterdam, Long JC, Smouse PE, Wood JW (1985) An analysis of genetic distances in New Guinea using variance components. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, abstracted in American Journal of Physical Anthropology 66:198, Smouse PE, Wood JW (1985) Functional models of migration and their genetic implications: An analysis of the Gainj of Papua New Guinea. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, abstracted in American Journal of Physical Anthropology 66:232-33, Wood JW (1985) Demographic inferences from retrospective data on completed fertility. Annual Meetings of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, abstracted in American Journal of Physical Anthropology 66:244,

15 Tracer D, Wood JW (1986) Maternal depletion, infant mortality, and birth spacing in New Guinea. Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association. Wood JW (1986) A model of reproductive compensation and selective mortality. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, abstracted in American Journal of Physical Anthropology 69:282, Wood JW (1986) Hazards models for birth interval components. Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association. Wood JW, Smouse PE (1986) Rethinking population regulation. Annual Meeting of the Human Biology Council. Wood JW, Weinstein M (1986) Components of age-specific fecundability. Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America, abstracted in Population Index 52:463-64, Campbell KL, Wood JW, Riad-Fahmy D (1987) A model for monitoring luteal function in field studies: Minimal useful sampling frequency. Serona Annual Symposium on the Primate Ovary, abstracted in Serona Symposia on the Primate Ovary 1:32, Johnson PL, Weinstein M, Wood JW (1988) Female fecundity in highland New Guinea. Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America, abstracted in Population Index 54: , Wood JW (1988) Hypothyroidism, hyperprolactinemia, and long ovarian cycles in highland New Guinea. Annual Meeting of the International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Science, Zagreb, Yugoslavia. Wood JW, Harpending HC, Milner GR, Weiss KM (1989) The osteological paradox: Linking morbidity and mortality in skeletal populations. Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Wood JW (1990) Hazards models and study designs for prospective research. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, abstracted in American Journal of Physical Anthropology 81:319, Wood JW, Buchanan AV, Weiss KM, Weinstein M (1990) Joint estimation of effective fecundability and proportion of couples sterile from censored waiting time data. Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America. Holman DJ, Shell BK, Wood JW (1991) Physiological correlates of long ovarian cycles in the Gainj of Papua New Guinea. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical 15

16 Anthropologists, abstracted in American Journal of Physical Anthropology, Supplement 12:94, Long KZ, Wood JW, Weiss KM, Wilson RA (1991) Hazards analysis of diarrheal disease in Mexican infants. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, abstracted in American Journal of Physical Anthropology, Supplement 12:117-18, 1991 Wood JW (1992) Genetic Issues in Reproductive Ecology. Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association. Wood JW, Eaton B, Trussell J et al. (1992) Women's reproductive cancers in evolutionary context. Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America. LeFor BL, Holman DJ, Buchanan AV, Wood JW (1993) Seasonality of marriage and first birth in the Old Order Amish. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, abstracted in American Journal of Physical Anthropology, Supplement 16:132, Wood JW, Holman DJ, O Connor KA (1997) Reproductive aging and its demographic consequences. Invited paper, Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Wood JW (1997) Health and well-being in preindustrial populations: The theoretical background to the Danish Paleodemography Project. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, abstracted in American Journal of Physical Anthropology, Supplement 24:244-45, Holman DJ, O Connor KA, Wood JW, Boldsen JL (1997) Correcting for non-stationarity in paleodemographic mortality models. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, abstracted in American Journal of Physical Anthropology, Supplement 24:132, O Connor KA, Holman DJ, Wood JW, Boldsen JL, Gage TB (1997) Competing and mixed hazards models of mortality for paleodemographic analysis. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, abstracted in American Journal of Physical Anthropology, Supplement 24:180, Usher BM, Boldsen JL, Wood JW, Milner GR (1997) A general approach to the detection of heterogeneity and selective mortality from skeletal lesions. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, abstracted in American Journal of Physical Anthropology, Supplement 24:230-31,

17 Wood JW, Holman DJ (1998) Modeling Malthus: Testing the mathematical coherence of some classic ideas. Invited paper, Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association. Brindle E, O Connor KA, Holman DJ, Kohen F, Campbell KL, Stroud CM, Munro CJ, Lasley BL, Wood JW (1998) Validations of urinary enzyme immunoassays for population-based research. Annual Meeting of the Human Biology Council, abstracted in American Journal of Human Biology 10:118, Wood JW, O Connor KA, Holman DJ (1999) Biodemographic models of the menopause. Invited paper, Annual Meeting of the Human Biology Council. Holman DJ, O Connor KA, Wood JW (2000) Female reproductive aging. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, abstracted in American Journal of Physical Anthropology, Supplement 30:182, Ferrell RJ, Wood JW (2001) Models of sex-specific mortality for paleodemographic analysis. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, abstracted in American Journal of Physical Anthropology, Supplement 32:64, Wood JW, Ferrell RJ, DeWitte-Aviña SN (2002) The role of infectious diseases in human populations: New findings from the Black Death. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, abstracted in American Journal of Physical Anthropology, Supplement 34:167-68, Wood JW, DeWitte-Aviña SN, Ferrell RJ (2002) Age-specific patterns of excess mortality in the thirteenth-century Black Death. Annual Meeting of the Human Biology Council. Sparks CS, Goodwine NM, Bharti N, Wood JW (2005) Spatial and temporal dynamics of respiratory disease in Orkney, Scotland, Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, abstracted in American Journal of Physical Anthropology, Supplement 40:195. Johnson PL, Wood JW, Sparks CS, Murtha T (2005) From sustainable to unsustainable: Three centuries of population history in North Orkney, Scotland. Annual Meeting of the Society for Economic Anthropology. O Connor KA, Brindle E, Miller RC, Shofer JB, Ferrell RJ, Klein NA, Soules MR, Holman DJ, Mansfield PK, Wood JW, Weinstein M (2005) Performance of ovulation detection algorithms using daily and intermittent measures of urinary hormones. Annual Meeting of the Human Biology Council. 17

18 Wood JW (2006) Spatiotemporal dynamics of demographic and landscape change, North Orkney, Scotland AD National Science Foundation Conference of HSD Principal Investigators, Washington. O Connor KA, Brindle E, Ferrell RJ, Shofer J, Holman DJ, Miller R, Scheichter DF, Mansfield PK, Wood JW, Weinstein M (2007) Estrogen exposure across the menopause. Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America. Jennings JA, Sparks CS, Wood JW, Johnson PL, Murtha TM (2008) Extended households and economic dynamics in Orkney, Scotland, Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America. Jennings JA, Wood JW (2008) Multi-census methods for anthropological demography: Applications to the northern islands of Orkney, Scotland. Annual Meeting of the Human Biology Council. How Common Were Joint and Stem Households in Late Preindustrial Northern Europe? New Analyses from Orkney, Scotland, With Julia Jennings, Corey Sparks, Pat Johnson, and Tim Murtha. Population Association of America Meetings. Landscape Ecology and Historical Demography in the Northern Orkney Islands. With Pat Johnson, Tim Murtha, Stephen Matthews, and Corey Sparks. European Population Association, Barcelona, Spain (summer 2008). Jennings JA, Sparks CS, Wood JW, Johnson PL, Murtha TM, Matthews SA 2009) Dissolution of extended-family household in northern Orkney, Scoltand, Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America. Murtha TM, Wood JW, Sparks CS, Johnson PL, Matthews SA (2009) Demographic and land-use use changes in the isle of Westray, Orkney, northern Scotland, Annual Meeting of the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population, Marrakesh, Morocco. Jennings JA, Wood JW, Sparks CS, Johnson PL, Murtha TM (2009) The formation and dissolution of compound households, Orkney, northern Scotland, Annual Meeting of the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population, Marrakesh, Morocco. 18