Selected Publications
2021
Hunley K, Moes, Edgar H, Mosley C, Healy M, Dixon A. Colonialism, ethnogenesis, and biogeographic ancestry in the US Southwest. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 176:559–571. 2021
2020
Hunley K, Edgar H, Healy M, Mosley C. Colonialism and the co-evolution of ethnic and genetic structure in New Mexico. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 171: 509-519. 2020
2019
White K, Dailey Y, Guest D, Zielaskowski K, Robers E, Sussman A, Hunley K, Hughes C, Schwartz M, Kaphingst K, Buller D, Hay J, Berwick M. MC1R Variation in a New Mexico. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 28:1853-1856. 2019
2018
Hunley K, Edgar H, Healy M, Mosley C, Cabana G, West F. Social identity in New Mexicans of Spanish-speaking descent highlights limitations of using standardized ethnic terminology in research. Human Biology 89(3):217-228.
2017
Healy ME, Hill D, Berwick M, Edgar H, Gross J, Hunley K. Social-Group Identity and Population Substructure in Admixed Populations in New Mexico and Latin America. PLOS ONE 12, no. 10 (October 4, 2017): e0185503.
Hunley KL, Cabana GS. Beyond serial founder effects: the impact of admixture and localized gene flow on patterns of regional genetic diversity. Human Biology. 88(3): 2017
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2016
Hunley K, Gwin K, Liberman B. A Reassessment of the Impact of European Contact on the Structure of Native American Genetic Diversity. PLOS ONE 11(8), e0161018. 2016.
Hunley KL, Cabana GS, Long JC. The apportionment of human diversity revisited. Am. J. Phys. Anthropol. 160, 561–569. 2016.​
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2015
Hunley K. Reassessment of global gene–language coevolution. PNAS 112, 1919–1920 (2015).
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2014
Young BN, Burgos M, Handal AJ, Baker J, Rendón A , Rosas-Taraco A, Long J, Hunley KL. Social and clinical predictors of drug-resistant tuberculosis in a public hospital, Monterrey, Mexico. Annals of Epidemiology. 24 (10): 771–775
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Young BN, Rendón A, Rosas-Taraco A, Baker J, Healy M, Gross JM, Long J, Burgos M, Hunley KL (2014) The Effects of Socioeconomic Status, Clinical Factors, and Genetic Ancestry on Pulmonary Tuberculosis Disease in Northeastern Mexico. PLoS ONE 9(4): e94303.
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2012
Hunley K, Bowern C, Healy M (2012). Rejection of a serial founder effects model of genetic and linguistic coeveolution. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, Biological Sciences. 279 (1736): 2281-2288.
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2011
Bowern C, Epps P, Gray R, Hill J, Hunley K, McConvell P, Zentz J. (2011) Loans in the basic vocabulary of hunter-gatherer languages. PLoS One 6(9): e25195.
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Hunley K, Healy M. (2011). The Impact of Founder Effects, Gene Flow, and European Admixture on Native American Genetic Diversity. Am J Phys Anthropol. 146(4): 530-538.
Hunley K. (2011). Evolutionary models of migration in human prehistory and their anthropological significance. In Rethinking Anthropological Perspectives on Migration. Graciela S. Cabana, Jeffery J. Clark (Editors). University Press of Florida: Gainesville. Ch 16:293-312.
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2009
Edgar H, Hunley K (2009). Race reconciled?: How biological anthropologists view human variation. Am J Phys Anthropol. 139(1):1-4.
Hunley K, Healy M, Long J (2009). The global pattern of gene identity variation reveals a history of long-range migrations, bottlenecks, and local mate exchange: implications for biological race. Am J Phys Anthropol. 139(1): 35-46.
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2008
Cabana G, Hunley K, Kaestle R (2008). Population continuity or replacement? A novel computer simulation approach and its application to the Numic expansion (Western Great Basin, USA). Am J Phys Anthropol 135(4):438-447.
Hunley K, Dunn M, Lindtrom E, Terrill A, Healy M, Koki G, Friedlaender F, Friedlaender J (2008). Genetic and linguistic coevolution in Northern Island Melanesia. PLoS Genet 4(10):e1000239.
Hunley K, Spence J, Merriwether DA (2008). The impact of group fissions on genetic structure in Native South America and implications for human evolution. Am J Phys Anthropol 135(2):195-205.
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2007
Hunley K, Cabana G, Merriwether DA, Long J (2007). A formal test of linguistic and genetic coevolution in native Central and South America.Am J Phys Anthropol 132(4):622-631.
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2006
Cabana G, Merriwether DA, Hunley K, Demarchi D (2006) Is the genetic structure of Gran Chaco populations unique? Interregional perspectives on native South American mitochondrial DNA variation. Am J Phys Anthropol. 131(1):108-119.
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2005
Hunley K, Long J (2005). Gene flow across linguistic boundaries in Native North American populations. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences U S A 102(5):1312-1317.
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Selected publications before 2005
Wolpoff M, Hawks J, Frayer D, Hunley K (2001). Modern human ancestry at the peripheries: a test of the replacement theory. Science 291(5502):293-297.
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