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  • November 2016

  • Mon 7
    November 7, 2016 @ 12:00 am

    Barney Schlinger – Sexual Selection for Grace, Speed, Strength and, Oh Yes, Noise!

    Barney Schlinger: UCLAManakins are a clade of extraordinary neotropical birds. In many species, the brightly–colored males are polygynous, performing no parental care duties, but they gather into leks for courtship. […]

  • Mon 14
    November 14, 2016 @ 12:00 am

    Dan Conroy-Beam – A Multidimensional Approach to Human Mate Selection

    Dan Conroy-Beam: UC Santa BarbaraHuman mating research is largely motivated by an assumption that mate choice is guided by mate preferences. But the field knows little about the psychology responsible […]

  • Mon 21
    November 21, 2016 @ 12:00 am

    Ian C. Gilby – Pan the hunter: Chimpanzee predation and human evolution

    Ian C. Gilby: Arizona State UniversityIn order to understand the causes and consequences of the significant increase in meat consumption in hominins, we must first make inferences about the behavior […]

  • Mon 28
    November 28, 2016 @ 12:00 am

    Noa Pinter-Wollman – Individual Variation in Collective Behavior

    Noa Pinter-Wollman: UCLAMany biological systems are aggregates of individuals working synergistically to achieve collective goals. In social insects, evolution acts on variation in the emergent collective behaviors of the colony. […]

  • January 2017

  • Mon 9
    January 9, 2017 @ 12:00 am

    Patty Gowaty – Standing on Darwin’s Shoulders: Sexual Selection and Bateman’s Principles

    Patty Gowaty:

  • Mon 16
    January 16, 2017 @ 12:00 am

    Catherine Salmon – Evolutionary Perspectives on Anorexic Behavior: Ancestral Mechanisms in the Modern World UCLABEC

    Catherine Salmon: University of RedlandsA compelling puzzle of our modern world is the disturbing obsession of some women with body image and dieting. Why do so many women in North […]

  • Mon 30
    January 30, 2017 @ 12:00 am

    Eric Schniter – The Long Life of Skill Development among Tsimane Forager Horticulturalists

    Eric Schniter: UC Santa BarbaraCollaborative research from the Tsimane Health and Life History Project has investigated whether age profiles of Tsimane skill development are consistent with life history theory predictions […]

  • February 2017

  • Mon 6
    February 6, 2017 @ 12:00 am

    Doug Jones – Kinship thinking as core cognition

    Doug Jones: University of Utah

  • Mon 27
    February 27, 2017 @ 12:00 am

    Kim Hill – The evolution of human uniqueness

    Kim Hill: Arizona State University

  • March 2017

  • Mon 6
    March 6, 2017 @ 12:00 am

    Adam Sparks – Who takes risks, and why?

    Adam Sparks: UCLAWho takes risks, and why? Does risk-taking in one context predict risk-taking in other contexts? Attempting to answer these questions, I present a general conceptual model of decision-making […]

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