Publications

Articles

2024

Childebayeva, A., Fricke, F., Rohrlach, A.B., Huang, L., Schiffels, S., Vesakoski, O., Semerau, L., Aron, F., Moiseyev, V., Khartanovich, V., Kovtun, I., Krause, J., Kuzminykh, S., Haak, W. 2024: Bronze age Northern Eurasian genetics in the context of development of metallurgy and Siberian ancestry. Communicatios Biology 7, 723. doi:  https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-024-06343-x

Chapman, S. N. & Lummaa, V. 2024: Grandmother effects over the Finnish demographic transition. Evolutionary Human Sciences 6, e6, 1-12. DOI: 10.1017/ehs.2023.36

Kanerva, J., Ginter F., Chang L-H., Rastas I., Skantsi V., Kilpeläinen J., Kupari H-M., Piirto A., Saarni J., Sevón M. & Tarkka O. 2024: Towards Diverse and Contextually Anchored Paraphrase Modeling: A Dataset and Baselines for Finnish. Natural Language Engineering 30(2): 319–53. doi: 10.1017/S1351324923000086.

Moilanen, U., & Sahramaa, J. 2024: Exploring materiality and sensory experience through Viking Age reenactment. Time and Mind, 1–18. doi: 10.1080/1751696X.2024.2354831

Pesonen, P., Moilanen, U., Roose, M., Saipio, J., Tiilikkala, J., Sanwal, U. Immonen, V. , Vesakoski, O., Onkamo, P. Archaeological Artefact Database of Finland (AADA). Nature Scientific Data, 11, 815. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-024-03602-8

Piezonka H, Salmela E, Vesakoski O. 2024: Kommunikationsräume und interkulturelle Netzwerke im bronzezeitlichen Sibirien: Ein neuer Blick auf Sejma-Turbino, den „Flowerpot complex“ und die Ausbreitung der uralischen Sprachen. In: Man sieht nur, was man weiß, man weiß nur, was man sieht. Globalhistorische Perspektiven auf interkulturelle Phänomene der Mobilität. Festschrift für Hermann Parzinger zum 65. Geburtstag, eds. Schneeweiß J, Nawroth M, Piezonka H, Schwarzberg H (eds.), pp. 409-424. Rahden/Westf.: Marie Leidorf.

Rohrlach, A.B., Rivollat, M., de-Miguel-Ibáñez, P., Moilanen, U., Liira, A.-M., Teixeira, J., Roca-Rada, X., Armendáriz-Martija, J., Boyadzhiev, K., Boyadzhiev, Y., Llamas, B., Tiliakou, A., Mötsch, A., Tuke, J., Prevedorou, E.-A., Polychronakou-Sgouritsa, P., Buikstra, J., Onkamo, P., Stockhammer, P. W., Heyne, H. O., Lemke, J. R., Risch, R., Schiffels, S., Krause, J., Haak, W. & Prüfer, K. 2024. Cases of trisomy 21 and trisomy 18 among historic and prehistoric individuals discovered from ancient DNA. Nature Communications 15, 1294 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-45438-1

Salmela, E. 2024: Suomen varhaiset asukkaatko tummaihoisia? Ihonvärin päättely muinais-DNA:sta
Translated title of the contribution: Did early inhabitants of Finland have dark skin?: Predicting skin colour based on ancient DNA. Kalmistopiiri 13.3.2024

Vesakoski, O., Aarikka, L. & Santaharju, J. Tieteen matkamiehen siivellä – Lauri Kettusen Suomen murteet tutkimusaineistona ennen ja nyt. Saarte keeled. Ellen Niidi juubeliraamat”. Emakeele Selts, in press

Vesakoski, O., Salmela, E. & Piezonka, H. Uralic archaeolinguistics. In: Oxford Handbook of Archaeology and Language. Robbeets M, Hudson M (eds.). in press

 

2023

Chapman, S., Danielsbacka, M., Tanskanen, A. O., Lahdenperä, M., Pettay, J. & Lummaa V. 2023: Grandparental co-residence and grandchild survival: the role of resource competition in a pre-industrial population. Behavioural Ecology 34(3), 446–456. DOI: 10.1093/beheco/arad013

De Heer, M., Blokland, R., Dunn, M. & Vesakoski, O. 2023:  Loanwords in basic vocabulary as an indicator of borrowing profiles. Journal of Language Contact, 16: 54-103.

Etu-Sihvola, H., Moilanen, U. & Therus, J. (toim.) 2023. Luihin ja ytimiin: Tutkimuksia ja tulkintoja Euran Luistarin kalmistosta. Sigillum.

Kauppi, J. J., Chapman, S. N., Pettay, J. E., Lahdenperä, M., Lummaa, V. & Loehr, J. 2023: Sex, age, and family structure influence dispersal behaviour after a forced migration.Evolutionary Human Sciences 5, e21. DOI: 10.1017/ehs.2023.16

Moilanen, U. 2023. Ruumishautojen ajoittamisen haasteellisuus –  Tapausesimerkkinä Pälkäneen rauniokirkko. Muinaistutkija 3/2023: 19–35. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.61258/mt.128729

Moilanen, U. & Paasikivi, S. 2023. Esihistoriallisten tartuntatautien ja epidemioiden tutkimusmahdollisuudet Suomessa. Ennen ja nyt – Historian tietosanomat 2/2023. Kulkutautien historiaa:  5–18. https://doi.org/10.37449/ennenjanyt.125929

Moilanen, U., & Paasikivi, S. 2023. Source discrepancies in post-medieval archaeology – a case study of crypt burials at Seili church, Finland. Mortality, 1–18. https://doi.org/10.1080/13576275.2023.2174840

Nitsch, A., Faurie, C. & Lummaa V. 2023: Sibling competition, dispersal and fitness outcomes in humans. Scientific Reports 13, 7539. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-33700-3

Peltola S, Majander K, Makarov N., Dobrovolskaya M., Nordqvist K, Salmela E. & Onkamo P. 2023: Genetic admixture and language shift in the medieval Volga-Oka interfluve. Current Biology 33(1): 174-182.e10, doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2022.11.036.

Ross, C. T., Hooper, P. L., Smith, J. E., +100… Pettay, J., Lummaa, V., Helle, S … et al. 2023: Reproductive inequality in humans and other mammals. PNAS 120 (22) e222012412. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2220124120

Salmela E. Mistä suomalaisten perimä on peräisin? [Where do Finns’ genomes originate from?] Invited review in Duodecim 2023, 139: 1247–55. https://www.duodecimlehti.fi/xmedia/duo/duo17794.pdf

Ukonaho, S., Chapman, S. N., Briga, M. & Lummaa, V. 2023: Grandmother presence improved grandchild survival against childhood infections but not vaccination coverage in historical Finns. Proc. R. Soc. B 290: 20230690. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2023.0690

Young, E. A., Chesterton, E., Lummaa, V., Postma, E. & Dugdale, H. L. 2023: The long-lasting legacy of reproduction: lifetime reproductive success shapes expected genetic contributions of humans after 10 generations. Proc R Soc B 290: 20230287. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2023.0287

 

2021–2022

Galante L, Lahdenperä M, Rautava S, Pentti J, Ollila H, Tarro S, Vahtera J, Gonzales-Inca C, Kivimäki M, Lummaa V, Lagström H. 2022: Neighborhood Disadvantage, Greenness, and Population Density as Predictors of Breastfeeding Practices: A Population Cohort Study from Finland. Journal of Nutrition 152(7), 1721–1728. DOI: 10.1093/jn/nxac069

Lynch R, Loehr J, Lummaa V, Honkola T, Pettay J, Vesakoski O. 2022: Socio-cultural similarity with host population rather than ecological similarity predicts success and failure of human migrations. Proc. R. Soc. B. 289:1967. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2021.2298

Moilanen, U., Kirkinen, T., Saari, N. J., Rohrlach, A. B., Krause, J., Onkamo, P. & Salmela, E. 2022: A Woman with a Sword? – Weapon Grave at Suontaka Vesitorninmäki, Finland. European Journal of Archaeology 25: 42–60. doi:10.1017/eaa.2021.30

Rantanen, T., Tolvanen, H., Roose, M., Ylikoski, J. & Vesakoski, O. 2022: Best practices for spatial language data harmonization, sharing and map creation – A case study of Uralic. PLoS ONE 17(6): e0269648. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0269648

Rickard I, Vullioud C, Rousset F, Postma E, Helle S, Lummaa V, Kylli R, Pettay J, Røskaft E, Skjærvø GR, Störmer C, Voland E, Waldvogel D, Courtiol A. 2022: Mothers with higher twinning propensity had lower fertility in pre-industrial Europe. Nature Communications 13: 2886. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-30366-9

Ukonaho S, Lummaa V, Briga M. 2022: The Long-Term Success of Mandatory Vaccination Laws After Implementing the First Vaccination Campaign in 19th Century Rural Finland. American Journal of Epidemiology, kwac048. DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwac048

Zhang L, Liu J, Lummaa V. 2022: Intention to have a second child, family support and actual fertility behavior in current China: An evolutionary perspective. American Journal of Human Biology. DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.23669

 

Chapman SN, Lahdenperä M, Pettay JE, Lynch RF, Lummaa V. 2021: Offspring fertility and grandchild survival enhanced by maternal grandmothers in a pre-industrial human society. Scientific Reports 11, 3652. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-83353-3

Ketola T, Briga M, Honkola T, Lummaa V. 2021: Town population size and structuring into villages and households drive infectious disease risks in pre-healthcare Finland. Proc. R. Soc. B 288: 20210356. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2021.0356

Moilanen, U., Pesonen P., Norvik, M., Saipio, J., Vesakoski, O., Immonen, V. & Onkamo, P. 2021: New tools for studying Finnish archaeology and Uralic languages. Antiquity 95(323), E30. https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2021.113.

Nenko I, Chapman SN, Lahdenperä M, Pettay JE, Lummaa V. 2021: Will granny save me? Birth status, survival, and the role of grandmothers in historical Finland. Evolution and Human Behavior. DOI: 10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2020.11.002

Pettay JE, Lummaa V, Lynch R, Loehr R. 2021: Female-biased sex ratios in urban centers create a “fertility trap” in post-war Finland. Behavioural Ecology, arab007. DOI: 10.1093/beheco/arab007