Dietrich Stout – The Evolution of Technology
For better or worse, humans are now one of the major causal forces acting on the earth’s biosphere. Many would point to technology as the reason, but what exactly is […]
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Joe Manson – Nine years of research on life history strategy and individual differences, or: How I learned to start worrying about constructs and instruments
This is a special BEC talk in honor of the retirement of one of BEC's core faculty members, Joe Manson. Please note the special time! Refreshments and snacks on the […]
Indigenous Data Lifecycles for Indigenous Futures
352 Haines HallDr. Keolu Fox, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Anthropology, UCSD This speaker will be presenting in person. Indigenous Data Lifecycles for Indigenous Futures Abstract: According to The Economist, in 2018 oil was the […]
Aspects of competition and cooperation in the genus Pan
352 Haines HallDr. Martin Surbeck, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Human Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University This talk will be presented via Zoom. Aspects of competition and cooperation in the genus Pan. Abstract: I […]
Laughter and Smiles: Towards understanding the Complexity and Phylogenetic Continuity of Positive Communication in Hominids
352 Haines HallDr. Marina Davila-Ross, Reader in Comparative Psychology, University of Portsmouth This talk will be presented via Zoom. Laughter and Smiles: Towards understanding the Complexity and Phylogenetic Continuity of Positive Communication […]
Growing up in a dynamic social world: early-life effects on behavior and neuroendocrine function
352 Haines HallDr. Tessa Solomon-Lane, Asst. Professor of Biology, Keck Science Dept., Claremont McKenna, Pitzer & Scripps Colleges More info: https://tessasolomonlane.com/ This speaker will be presenting in person. Growing up in a […]
The Brain’s Crescendo; How Music Training Impacts Child Development
352 Haines HallDr. Assal Habibi, Assoc. Professor of Psychology, University of Southern California This speaker will be presenting in person. The Brain's Crescendo; How Music Training Impacts Child Development Abstract: In an […]
Female counterstrategies to infanticide in lactating gelada females: adaptive, but not cost-free
352 Haines HallDr. Amy Lu, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Anthropology, Stony Brook University This talk will be presented via Zoom. Female counterstrategies to infanticide in lactating gelada females: adaptive, but not cost-free […]
Cultural rescue: avoiding extinction with gene-culture coevolution. THIS TALK WILL BE RESCHEDULED FOR JUNE 5, 2023
352 Haines HallDr. Laurel Fogarty, Senior Scientist, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology This talk will be presented via Zoom. Cultural rescue: avoiding extinction with gene-culture coevolution. Abstract: It is often suggested […]
Skill acquisition and life history: towards a better understanding of cognitive evolution – postponed till spring quarter
352 Haines HallDr. Caroline Schuppli, Max Planck Research Group leader, MPI for Animal Behavior This talk will be presented via Zoom on some date yet to be determined in spring of 2023. […]