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Carolyn A. Jost Robinson

Psychology · Purdue University West Lafayette

Established · publishing since 1966

Publications

32

Citations

788

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

59

Publishing since 1966

Research summary
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Carolyn A. Jost Robinson studies the relationships between people and nonhuman primates in Central Africa, particularly Cameroon, combining anthropology, primatology, and conservation biology. Her work examines hunting practices, endangered primate populations like the Preuss's red colobus monkey, and how local communities perceive and interact with wildlife, alongside some research on gut microbiome adaptations shared by humans and primates.

Ethnoprimatology (human-primate relationships)Primate conservation and population ecologyBushmeat hunting and wildlife managementMultispecies ethnography and anthropologyGut microbiome and ecological adaptation

Publication output was highest around 2017-2018 and has since slowed to roughly one publication per year in recent years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 0.6/year recently
2017: 5 publications5172018: 5 publications5182019: 1 publication192020: 3 publications202021: 3 publications212022: 1 publication222023: 1 publication232024: 1 publication242526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • International Journal of Primatology×5
  • mSphere×2
  • American Anthropologist×2
  • Cambridge University Press eBooks×2
  • The 87th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Austin, TX×2
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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