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Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Inferring the evolution of skeletal gracility in hominins and extant mammals

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UserDr Habiba Chirchir.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 09 November 2022, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Placental hormones and bacterias: partners in crime in the regulation of fetal growth

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UserDr Jorge Lopez-Tello.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 02 November 2022, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Biological diversity among modern human populations

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UserDr Fernando Rozzi.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 26 October 2022, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Life-course health and disease: an evolutionary perspective

UserRihlat Said-Mohamed (University of Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 11 March 2020, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Response of the human gut and saliva microbiome to urbanisation in Cameroon

UserLaure Segurel (Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 04 March 2020, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

TBA

UserInes Varela-Silva (Loughborough University).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 26 February 2020, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Unrecorded history: what genomes tell us about ancestry and admixture

UserAylwyn Scally (University of Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 19 February 2020, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Mid-Late Pleistocene human evolution in Eurasia

UserProfessor Chris Stringer (NHM).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 06 November 2019, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Homo sapiens evolution through the Asian lens

UserProfessor María Martinón-Torres, CENIEH.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 27 February 2019, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

North American Late Pleistocene mammalian extinctions: was it murder or climatic mayhem?

UserProfessor David Meltzer, Southern Methodist University.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 20 February 2019, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

New approaches to modeling technological evolution

UserDr. Erik Gjesfjeld, University of Cambridge .

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 13 February 2019, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Tracking a killer: using ancient DNA to understand the evolutionary history of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

UserProfessor Anne Stone, Arizona State University.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 06 February 2019, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Folktales, languages and genes: the plot thickens

UserDr. Jamshid Tehrani, University of Durham.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 30 January 2019, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

The evolution of animal construction and why it matters to anthropologists

UserDr. Sally Street, University of Durham.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 23 January 2019, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

How to train your boyfriend: Integrating evolutionary psychology and behaviourist learning theory 

UserDr. Diana Fleischman, University of Portsmouth.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockThursday 17 January 2019, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Digging ancient haplotypes out of modern human genomes

UserDr. Luca Pagani, University of Padova.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 16 January 2019, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

T.H.E. G.A.P.P.P, i.e. (re) Thinking Human Evolution: Gorongosa African Paleo-Primate Project

UserDr. Susana Carvalho.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 28 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

UserDr. Josephine Joordens.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 21 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

The Life History of Hunting Skill in 40 Human Societies

UserProfessor Richard McElreath (Max Planck Institute).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 14 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

UserDr. Erik Gjesfjeld.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 07 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Major Transitions in Evolution: When’s the Next One?

UserDr. Kit Opie (Bristol).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 31 October 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Music first: hunter-gatherers and the evolution of language

UserDr. Jerome Lewis (UCL).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 24 October 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

The Nearly Naked Ape: Human Evolution Just Got Hairier

UserTina Lasisi (Penn State) .

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 17 October 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

UserDr. Jason Hodgson (University of Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 10 October 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Our Ways: Toolmaking and the Origins of Normative Cognition

UserProfessor Jonathan Birch (LSE).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 03 October 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

The effectiveness of wooden spears as hunting weapons

UserAnnemieke Milks (University College London).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 13 June 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Climate crises: their social, technological and demographic impact on the rise and fall of the Kingdom of Angkor

UserCharles Higham (University of Otago).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 06 June 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

T.H.E. G.A.P.P.P, i.e. (re) Thinking Human Evolution: Gorongosa African Paleo-Primate Project

UserSusana Carvalho (University of Oxford).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 30 May 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Cultural evolution of kinship diversity: the micro and macro of talking about family

UserFiona Jordan (University of Bristol).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 23 May 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

A reassessment of plant foods in Neanderthal diets

UserAmanda Henry (Leiden University).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 16 May 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

UserTo be confirmed.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 09 May 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Past, present, and future of orangutan conservation

UserSerge Wich (Liverpool John Moores University).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 02 May 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Is that really helping? Critical analysis of breastfeeding support in the UK from an evolutionary perspective

UserEmily Emmott (University College London).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 25 April 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Evolution’s Bite: Dental evidence for the diets of our distant ancestors

UserPeter S. Ungar (University of Arkansas).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 21 March 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Primate tourism: opportunities and challenges

UserLaetitia Marechal (University of Lincoln).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 14 March 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Social support and breastfeeding in the UK: evolutionary perspectives and implications for public health

UserEmily Emmott (University College London).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 07 March 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Ancient DNA studies of early modern humans and late Neanderthals

UserMateja Hajdinjak (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 28 February 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Anthropological engineering and hominin dietary ecology

UserMichael Berthaume (Imperial College).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 21 February 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Diagnosing diseases of childhood: a bioarchaeological and palaeopathological perspective

UserCarolyn Rando (University College London).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 14 February 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Anthropology, mass graves and the politics of the dead

UserConstantine Eliopoulos (Liverpool John Moores University).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 07 February 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Prehistoric cannibalism: why such a fuss?

UserSilvia Bello (Natural History Museum).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 31 January 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Knowledge on wild plants in BaYaka hunter-gatherers and its implications on cultural evolution and health

UserGul Deniz Salali (University College London).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 24 January 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

The domestication of the seasons, a later critical stage in the transformation of cultivated plants

UserProfessor Martin Jones (University of Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 17 January 2018, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Beyond recognition: The application of biological anthropology to identification of the more recently deceased

UserHeather Bonney (Natural History Museum).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 29 November 2017, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Culture and the EEA: Origins of human social structure, cognition and language

UserLucio Vinicius (University College London).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 15 November 2017, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

The ecology and evolutionary origins of Australopithecus

UserRené Bobe (University of Oxford).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 08 November 2017, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

What’s so social about primate sociability?

UserRobin Dunbar (University of Oxford).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 01 November 2017, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Morphological and palaeoecological perspectives on baboon evolution

UserSarah Elton (Durham University).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 25 October 2017, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Huns and Romans: relationships between pastoral and agricultural populations on the late Roman frontier

UserSusanne Hakenbeck (University of Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 18 October 2017, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Is there anybody out there? Reconstructing large-scale prehistoric population dynamics and migration processes

UserIsabell Schmidt (University of Cologne).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 07 June 2017, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Evolutionary perspectives on maternal investment - from conception (or not) onward

UserSarah Myers (University of Kent).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 24 May 2017, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Fishermen, fossils and flints: varied approaches to targeting and investigating submerged Palaeolithic archaeology in the North Sea

UserRachel Bynoe (Natural History Museum, London).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 08 March 2017, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

The Acheulean in East Africa: results of recent research

UserIgnacio de la Torre (Institute of Archaeology, University College London).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2017, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

The genetic history of Papua New Guinea: 50,000 years of independent human evolution

UserChris Tyler-Smith (The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2017, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Communal breeding and life history trade-offs in Agta foragers

UserAbigail Page (Department of Anthropology, University College London).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 25 January 2017, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Renewed investigation of the Late Pleistocene-Holocene sequence from Kisese II rockshelter, Tanzania, and the Middle to Later Stone Age Transition in Eastern Africa

UserJason E. Lewis (Turkana Basin Institute & Stony Brook University).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 07 December 2016, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

The role of climate in shaping human demography and migrations during the out-of-Africa expansion

UserDr. Andrea Manica, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge University.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 16 November 2016, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

The functional significance of facial differences among recent hominins

UserProf Dr Paul O'Higgins, Centre for Anatomical & Human Sciences, Department of Archaeology and Hull York Medical School, University of York.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 02 November 2016, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

The complex origins of modern humans and their diversity

UserDr Marta Mirazón Lahr, LCHES, Department of Archaeology & Anthropology, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 19 October 2016, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

The origin and evolution of Homo sapiens

UserProf Chris Stringer, Natural History Museum, London.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 18 May 2016, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Sequencing archaic human genomes

UserDr Matthias Meyer, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 11 May 2016, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Neanderthal interbreeding: fact or fiction?

UserProf Bill Amos, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 04 May 2016, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Field experiments reveal the scope of social learning in vervet monkeys

UserDr Erica van de Waal, University of Zurich.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 20 April 2016, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Studying culture in the laboratory in human and nonhuman primates

UserProf Christine Anna Caldwell, University of Stirling.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 02 March 2016, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Chronology of the earliest prehistoric settlements in Europe. When did Homo reach Europe?

UserDr. Christophe Falguères, CNRS - Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 17 February 2016, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Towards the understanding of the genetic bases of complex adaptations in the human genome

UserProf Jaume Bertanpetit, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 03 February 2016, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Social evolution in human and non-human primates

UserDr Kit Opie, University College London.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 25 November 2015, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Legends of Facial Hollows - the science of inner space

UserDr Todd C. Rae, University of Roehampton.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 04 November 2015, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

The Dawn of Technology: 3.3-million-year-old Stone Tools from Lake Turkana, Kenya

UserProf Sonia Harmand, Stony Brook University, New York.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 21 October 2015, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

The origins of modern humans and Neandertals: the Atapuerca evidence

UserProf Juan Luis Arsuaga, Universidad Complutense de Madrid.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockFriday 09 October 2015, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

The Evolution of Exaggerated Sexual Swellings in Female Non-Human Primates

UserGillian Brown and Sally Street (School of Psychology & Neuroscience, University of St Andrews).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockTuesday 19 May 2015, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Social Transmission of Tool Use in Wild Chimpanzees

UserDr. Cat Hobaiter (School of Psychology & Neuroscience, University of St Andrews).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 06 May 2015, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Genetic Perspectives on Indigenous Ancestry in the Caribbean

UserDr. Jada Benn Torres (Department of Anthropology, University of Notre Dame, USA)..

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockMonday 27 April 2015, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Experimental Studies of Social Intelligence in Chimpanzees

UserProf Satoshi Hirata (Wildlife Research Center of Kyoto University, Japan).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 04 March 2015, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

A Look Inside Hominins: New Insight on the Hobbit (LB1), Broken Hill and La Ferrassie

UserDr. Antoine Balzeau (CNRS, Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, UMR 7194).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 18 February 2015, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Genetic Architecture and Evolution of Human Pigmentation

UserDr. Sandra Beleza (Department of Genetics, University of Leicester).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 04 February 2015, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Revisting the Savanna Hypothesis

UserProf Julia Lee-Thorp (Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, University of Oxford).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 21 January 2015, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Osteoarchaeology in India: Present and Future Perspective

UserDr Veena Mushrif-Tripathy (Department of Archaeology, Deccan College Post Graduate and Research Institute in Pune, India).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 03 December 2014, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Principles of Functional Craniology in Paleoneurology and Evolutionary Neuroanatomy

UserDr. Emiliano Bruner (CNIEH, Burgos, Spain).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockTuesday 18 November 2014, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

The Analysis of King Richard III

UserDr Piers Mitchell (Division of Biological Anthropology, Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockFriday 07 November 2014, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Division of labour in European Prehistory: New insights from human skeletal remains

UserDr. Sébastien Villotte (PACEA, CNRS-Université Bordeaux 1).

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 22 October 2014, 16:30-17:30

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Ebola!

User Peter D. Walsh, Division of Biological Anthropology.

HouseSeminar Room, Henry Wellcome Building, Division of Biological Anthropology, Fitzwilliam Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 15 October 2014, 16:30-17:30

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