CARTA - Anthropogeny (Audio)
Multidisciplinary researchers explore the origins of humanity and the many facets of what makes us human.
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 672
- Years Active
- 2009 - 2025
CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Douglas Candland Elissa Newport Paula Tallal
This CARTA symposium addresses the influences of environment and culture on the emergence of the human mind. Douglas Candland (Bucknell University) Feral Children: Two Living Examples and a Little Ne…
00:59:14 |
Sat 30 Nov 2019
CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Ajit Varki: Prologue: Royal Experiments on Language Origins
Ajit Varki presents fascinating historical background on efforts to understand the acquisition of language via some very questionable means - and provides commentary on the ethics of such excessive p…
00:08:55 |
Mon 25 Nov 2019
CARTA presents Anthropogeny: The Perspective from Africa - Abdoulaye Camara
This CARTA symposium focuses on the contributions of scientists and scholars of anthropogeny who live and work in Africa. this presentation is with Abdoulaye Camara, Institut fondamental d'Afrique n…
00:29:10 |
Thu 29 Aug 2019
CARTA: Extraordinary Variations of the Human Mind: Lessons for Anthropogeny: Isabelle Peretz: Born to be Musical: What We Can Learn from Congenital Anomalies
Isabelle Peretz examines what congenital amusia - the condition where one is amusical, lacking such abilities as pitch or rhythm recognition - can tell us about the neurobiological origins of musical…
00:20:41 |
Mon 26 Aug 2019
CARTA presents Anthropogeny: The Perspective from Africa: Closing Remarks
This CARTA symposium focuses on the contributions of scientists and scholars of anthropogeny who live and work in Africa. Closing remarks from Ajit Varki, CARTA Co-Director, UC San Diego, Lyn Wadley,…
00:26:07 |
Sat 24 Aug 2019
CARTA presents Anthropogeny: The Perspective from Africa - Likius Andossa: The Chad Basin
This CARTA symposium focuses on the contributions of scientists and scholars of anthropogeny who live and work in Africa. Likius Andossa, University of NDjamena, explores paleontological research in …
00:13:13 |
Fri 23 Aug 2019
CARTA presents Anthropogeny: The Perspective from Africa - Job Kibii: Australopithecus in East and South Africa
This CARTA symposium focuses on the contributions of scientists and scholars of anthropogeny who live and work in Africa. Job Kibii, National Museums of Kenya, explores Australopithecus in East and S…
00:25:01 |
Fri 23 Aug 2019
CARTA presents Anthropogeny: The Perspective from Africa - Sarah Wurz: Klasies River as a 120000-Year-Old Archive of Human Behavior in South Africa
This CARTA symposium focuses on the contributions of scientists and scholars of anthropogeny who live and work in Africa. Sarah Wurz, University of the Witwatersrand, discusses the Klasies River site…
00:17:01 |
Thu 22 Aug 2019
CARTA presents Anthropogeny: The Perspective from Africa - Yonas Beyene: The Archaeology of Konso-Gardula
This CARTA symposium focuses on the contributions of scientists and scholars of anthropogeny who live and work in Africa. Yonas Beyene, Association for Research and Conservation of Culture; French Ce…
00:22:02 |
Wed 21 Aug 2019
CARTA presents Anthropogeny: The Perspective from Africa - Lyn Wadley: The Origin and Development of Fire Technology in Africa
This CARTA symposium focuses on the contributions of scientists and scholars of anthropogeny who live and work in Africa. Lyn Wadley, University of the Witwatersrand, explores when and how hominins i…
00:16:59 |
Wed 21 Aug 2019
CARTA presents Anthropogeny: The Perspective from Africa - Himla Soodyall: So Where Do We Come From?
This CARTA symposium focuses on the contributions of scientists and scholars of anthropogeny who live and work in Africa. Himla Soodyall, National Health Laboratory Service (Johannesburg); University…
00:30:47 |
Sun 18 Aug 2019
CARTA presents Anthropogeny: The Perspective from Africa - Berhane Asfaw: Assessing Claims for the Earliest Homo sapiens
This CARTA symposium focuses on the contributions of scientists and scholars of anthropogeny who live and work in Africa. Berhane Asfaw, National Museum of Ethiopia, presents "Assessing Claims for th…
00:26:05 |
Sat 17 Aug 2019
CARTA presents Anthropogeny: The Perspective from Africa - Lyn Wadley Sarah Wurz Judith Sealy
This CARTA symposium focuses on the contributions of scientists and scholars of anthropogeny who live and work in Africa. In this episode: Lyn Wadley, University of the Witwatersrand, The Origin and …
00:52:33 |
Fri 16 Aug 2019
CARTA presents Anthropogeny: The Perspective from Africa - Judith Sealy: Behavior and Settlement Patterns in Coastal Stone Age Communities - Evidence from Stable Isotopes
This CARTA symposium focuses on the contributions of scientists and scholars of anthropogeny who live and work in Africa. Judith Sealy, University of Cape Town, explores the importance of coastal are…
00:20:23 |
Thu 15 Aug 2019
CARTA presents Anthropogeny: The Perspective from Africa: Opening Remarks
This CARTA symposium focuses on the contributions of scientists and scholars of anthropogeny who live and work in Africa. Margaret Schoeninger, CARTA Co-Director, UC San Diego, and Berhane Asfaw, Rif…
00:10:53 |
Thu 15 Aug 2019
CARTA presents Anthropogeny: The Perspective from Africa - Job Kibii Likius Andossa Yonas Beyene
This CARTA symposium focuses on the contributions of scientists and scholars of anthropogeny who live and work in Africa. This episode: Job Kibii, National Museums of Kenya, on Australopithecus in Ea…
00:58:20 |
Fri 09 Aug 2019
CARTA presents Anthropogeny: The Perspective from Africa - Himla Soodyall Behane Asfaw
This CARTA symposium focuses on the contributions of scientists and scholars of anthropogeny who live and work in Africa. Himla Soodyall discusses links between the historical and genetic narrative o…
00:56:04 |
Mon 29 Jul 2019
CARTA: Cellular and Molecular Explorations of Anthropogeny - Wieland Huttner: Human-Specific Genes and Neocortex Expansion in Development and Evolution
The search for human-specific genome changes underlying the unique neocortex expansion found only in the human brain. Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny" [Scie…
00:19:20 |
Mon 08 Jul 2019
CARTA: The Role of Hunting in Anthropogeny: David Watts - Social Explanations for Chimpanzee Hunting
Hunting is considered a key human adaptation and is thought to have influenced our anatomy, physiology and behavior over time. This symposium explores the evidence pertaining to the origins of homini…
00:18:56 |
Tue 02 Jul 2019
CARTA 10th Anniversary: Revisiting the Agenda - Closing Remarks
Pascal Gagneux summarizes the CARTA 10th Anniversary symposium. Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny" [Science] [Show ID: 34714]
00:09:06 |
Sun 09 Jun 2019
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