Rebecca Burch

Rebecca Burch received her Ph.D. at SUNY Albany in Evolution and Human Behavior. Her main research interests are the evolution of sexual behavior, sexual cues, intimate partner violence, and cultural differences and similarities in a variety of human behaviors, including sex, parenting, play, and gender. She also studies depictions of bodies (and hypersexualization) in various cultural products, like comic books. She has taught at SUNY Oswego for over 20 years and is currently the President of the Northeastern Evolutionary Psychology Society and Co-Chair of the Feminist Evolutionary Perspectives Society.