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ao. Univ.-Prof. Mag. Mag. Dr. Sylvia Kirchengast

T: +43-1-4277-54712

sylvia.kirchengast@univie.ac.at

http://homepage.univie.ac.at/sylvia.kirchengast/

Winter term 2025

300001 VO StEOP: Einführung in die Biologie I - Anthropologie, Ökologie, Botanik und Zoologie

300031 SE Departmentseminar Evolutionäre Anthropologie

300105 VO Human Evolution and Archaeological Science

300185 SE Seminar für MentorInnen der StEOPhase Biologie

300189 PP Projektpraktikum I: Verhaltensbiologie und Life history des Menschen

300231 VO Einführung in die Sozialbiologie des Menschen

300321 VO Human Life History

300440 UE Ausgewählte Kapitel der Human Life history und Osteologie

300719 VO Geschlecht in den Naturwissenschaften - (Gender)

300802 OV Orientierungsveranstaltung Biologie für Studienbeginner*innen - des Bachelorstudiums Biologie/Unterrichtsfach Biologie u. Umweltbildung

Summer term 2025

300001 VO StEOP: Einführung in die Biologie I - Anthropologie, Ökologie, Botanik und Zoologie

300025 VO Sexualbiologie

300090 UE Anthropologisches Grundpraktikum - Einführung in das wissenschaftliche Arbeiten

300151 VO Einführung in die Evolutionsbiologie des Menschen

300184 VU Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten im Bereich Spezielle Human life history

300385 VO Die Frau in den Naturwissenschaften - (Gender)

Winter term 2024

300001 VO StEOP: Einführung in die Biologie I - Anthropologie, Ökologie, Botanik und Zoologie

300031 SE Departmentseminar Evolutionäre Anthropologie

300105 VO Human Evolution and Archaeological Science

300185 SE Seminar für MentorInnen der StEOPhase Biologie

300189 PP Projektpraktikum I: Verhaltensbiologie und Life history des Menschen

300231 VO Einführung in die Sozialbiologie des Menschen

300321 VO Human Life History

300440 UE Ausgewählte Kapitel der Human Life history und Osteologie

300719 VO Geschlecht in den Naturwissenschaften - (Gender)

Kirchengast, S., & Jahn, Y. (2024). Low for age weight status is not significantly associated with short-for-age body height in Kenyan schoolchildren – a pilot study. Human Biology and Public Health.

Kirchengast, S. (2024). Wie viele Geschlechter brauchen wir? Der Begriff Geschlecht aus der Perspektive der Evolutionären Anthropologie. Kremser Humanistische Blätter.

Kirchengast, S., & Hartmann, B. W. (2023). Fetal size at the 32nd gestational week is associated with the risk of breech presentation at term birth. American Journal of Human Biology, 35(7), Article e23880. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23880

Koger, R., Anna, R., Syböck, K., Zettl, A., Huber, J. C., & Kirchengast, S. (2023). Asymmetry in body composition parameters of the upper and lower extremity among healthy Austrian women. Anthropologischer Anzeiger, 80, 285-294.

Kirchengast, S. (2023). Die Wiener Anthropologische Gesellschaft – Relikt längst vergangener Zeit oder zukunftsorientiertes Beispiel gelebter Interdisziplinarität? Mitteilungen der Anthropologischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 153, 33-42.

Hermanussen, M., Scheffler, C., Koziel, S., Kirchengast, S., Tutkuviene, J., Godina, E., & Bogin, B. (2023). Environment, social behavior, and growth. Human Biology and Public Health.

Kirchengast, S., & Hagmann, D. (2023). From the fattest to the tallest? - the impact of childhood obesity on adolescent body height. Human Biology and Public Health.

Waldhör, T., Kirchengast, S., Juan, A., & Yang, L. (2023). Lower educational level remains associated with lower body height among Austrian conscripts born from 1961 through 2002. Annals of Human Biology, 50(1), 219-222. https://doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2023.2216472

Syböck, K., Hartmann, B. W., & Kirchengast, S. (2023). Maternal Prepregnancy Obesity Affects Foetal Growth, Birth Outcome, Mode of Delivery, and Miscarriage Rate in Austrian Women. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(5), Article 4139. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20054139

Hermanussen, M., Scheffler, C., Bogin, B., Kirchengast, S., Tutkuviene, J., Koziel, S., Brüne, M., Lieberman, L., Musalek, M., & ZsakaiT, A. (2023). Networks in Auxology. Human Biology and Public Health.

Kirchengast, S., & Hartmann, B. W. (2023). The associations between artificial reproductive technologies (ART) and newborn size, as well as perinatal risk factors among singleton births in Vienna, Austria. Human Biology and Public Health, 2, 1-14.

Kirchengast, S. (2023). There is no stronger sex: Evolutionary Anthropology’s conclusion based on the sex-typical susceptibility to stress factors during prenatal development. In M. J. Legato (Ed.), Principles of Gender-specific Medicine – Sex and gender-specific biology in the postgenomic area. Elsevier Academic Press.

Hagmann, D., Ankerl, B., Miglbauer, R., Greisinger, M., & Kirchengast, S. (2023). Where are the Roman women of Ovilava? A Spatio-temporal approach to interpret the female deficit at the eastern Roman cemetery (Gräberfeld Ost) of Ovilava, Austria. Anthropological Review , 86(2), 89-118. https://doi.org/10.18778/1898-6773.86.2.08

Kirchengast, S., Waldhör, T., Juan, A., & Yang, L. (2022). An increase in the developmental tempo affects the secular trend in body height in male Austrian conscripts birth cohorts 1951-2002. American Journal of Human Biology, Article e23848. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23848

Kirchengast, S., & Bühler, B. (2022). Horse‐riding as a habitual activity among the early medieval Avar population of the cemetery of Csokorgasse (Vienna): Sex and chronological differences. International Journal of Osteoarcheology, 32(4), 821-831. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1002/oa.3107

Molnar, A., Schimpl, V. A., Hofer, S. A., Marx, L. E., & Kirchengast, S. (2022). Does grandpa care, too?-Discriminative grandparental investment is associated with phenotypic resemblance and sociodemographic parameters in an Austrian sample. Anthropologischer Anzeiger, 79(1), 57-68. https://doi.org/10.1127/anthranz/2021/1371

Kirchengast, S., & Bühler, B. (2022). A life on horseback? Prevalence and correlation of metric and non-metric traits of the “horse-riding syndrome“ in an Avar population (7th-8th century AD) in Eastern Austria. Anthropological Review , 85(3), 67-82. https://doi.org/10.18778/1898-6773.85.3.05

Windhager, S., Kirchengast, S., Graduates of the Project Practicum Behavioral Biology and Human Life History Consortium, & Schäfer, K. (2022). COVID-19 and mask-wearing: Direct behavioral observations confirm evolutionary predictions. In EHBEA 2022 – European Human Behavior & Evolution Association

Kirchengast, S., Hermanussen, M., Scheffler, C., Tutkuviene, J., Hagmann, D., Godina, E., & Koziel, S. (2022). Growth and Public Health Concerns. Human Biology and Public Health, 1, 1-11.

Bühler, B., & Kirchengast, S. (2022). High-status Avar warriors identified: Differences in the prevalence of the horse riding syndrome in “high-status” vs “low-status” adult male burials in the Avar cemetery of Wien 11-Csokorgasse (7th–8th century AD). Acta archaeologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, 73(1), 81-92. https://doi.org/10.1556/072.2022.00007

How tall are the leaders of the pack? Body height and status among the early medieval Avars

Kirchengast, S. (Speaker), Bühler, B. (Contributor) & Hagmann, D. (Contributor)

23 Nov 2024

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Horse-riding as a habitual activity among the Avar-period (7th-8th century AD) population from Wien11-Csokorgasse (Austria): Status, sex/ gender and chronological differences

Bühler, B. (Speaker) & Kirchengast, S. (Contributor)

4 Oct 2024

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

„Zwei Frauen und ein Pferd“ - Die Neuinterpretation einer vermeintlich bajuwarenzeitlichen Doppelbestattung aus dem Gräberfeld Ost von Ovilava/Wels

Kirchengast, S. (Speaker), Kirchengast, N. I. (Speaker), Hagmann, D. (Speaker) & Miglbauer, R. (Speaker)

2 Oct 2024

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science