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HEB Colloquium: "Risk and time preferences as adaptive strategies: An evolutionary & cross-cultural perspective"

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Dorsa Amir Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Anthropology, Yale University Given that the future is uncertain but inevitable, virtually every aspect of our decision making is influenced by preferences regarding risk and time. While these preferences have...

HEB Colloquium: "On the Origin of Human Sociality: Ape Minds and the Evolution of Homo sapiens"

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Dr. Christopher Krupenye Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Developmental and Comparative Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

HEB Colloquium: The Cooperative Social Relationships of Chimpanzees and Humans

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Dr. Jan Engelmann Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Developmental and Comparative Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Comparative Neuroscience and Human Brain Evolution

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Dr. Erin Hecht Research Scientist, Center for Behavioral Neuroscience, Georgia State University Affiliated Scientist, Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University

"The Reorganization of the Primate Neocortex - Evolutionary Novelties at Single Cell Resolution"

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"The Reorganization of the Primate Neocortex - Evolutionary Novelties at Single Cell Resolution" Dr. Fenna Krienen Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

Comparative Neuroscience & Human Brain Evolution

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"Comparative Neuroscience & Human Brain Evolution" Dr. Erin Hecht Research Scientist, Center for Behavioral Neuroscience, Georgia State University Affiliated Scientist, Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University

"Stone Tools in Paleoanthropology: A New Approach"

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"Stone Tools in Paleoanthropology: A New Approach" Dr. John Shea Department of Anthropology and Turkana Basin Institute, Stony Brook University

Martin Surbeck

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My research focusses mainly on questions related to aspects of competition and cooperation within and between groups. I make use of our closest living relatives, bonobos and chimpanzees as referential models, to infer about potential selective pressures...

HEB Colloquium: "Third Party Monitoring and the Evolution of Reciprocity"

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Professor Robert Boyd Professor, School of Human Evolution and Social Change, Arizona State University Cooperation based on reciprocity is undermined by perception errors, mistakes that cause interacting individuals to disagree about past behavior...

HEB Colloquium: "Universal Norm Psychology Underlies Cross Cultural Variation in Prosocial Behavior"

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Professor Joan Silk Professor, School of Human Evolution and Social Change, Arizona State University Professor, Institute of Human Origins, Arizona State University

Julia Booms Memorial Lecture 2018: "Advances and New Directions in Research on the Natural History of Human Aging"

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Professor Hillard Kaplan Professor of Anthropology, University of New Mexico; Director, Tsimane Health & Life History Project Reception to follow in the MCZ Atrium, 5th Floor, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, at 5:15 pm. All are welcome.

HEB Announces Job Search for Tenured or Tenure-Track Professor in Human Evolutionary Biology

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Job Information and application instructions listed here. Review of applications to begin on November 15, 2018.