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: Birth to Grandmotherhood: Childrearing in Human Evolution – Hillard Kaplan: Human Fathers
In this talk, Hillard Kaplan (Univ of New Mexico) presents a theoretical model linking ecology to male paternal investment. The basic argument is that there are three fundamental potential inputs in…
00:20:46 |
Fri 02 May 2014
CARTA: Birth to Grandmotherhood: Childrearing in Human Evolution – Opening remarks introduction
Opening remarks, introduction Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny" [Science] [Show ID: 28037]
00:07:58 |
Fri 02 May 2014
CARTA: Birth to Grandmotherhood: Childrearing in Human Evolution – Sue Carter: Oxytocin Pathways and Human Evolution
Sue Carter of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill examines the hypothesis that Homo sapiens, with their high level of dependence on social behavior and cognition, could not have evolved wi…
00:19:24 |
Fri 02 May 2014
CARTA: Birth to Grandmotherhood: Childrearing in Human Evolution – Katie Hinde: Breast Milk and Breastfeeding
Katie Hinde of Harvard University presents emerging research that addresses the magnitude, sources, and consequences of inter-individual variation of bioactive constituents in mother’s milk. A bette…
00:21:52 |
Fri 02 May 2014
CARTA: Birth to Grandmotherhood: Childrearing in Human Evolution – Barry Hewlett: Sharing Childcare and Knowledge in Infancy
Giving and sharing are central to understanding humanity and human evolution. In this talk, Barry Hewlett (Washington State Univ, Vancouver) examines reproductive (i.e., allomaternal care) and infor…
00:21:05 |
Fri 02 May 2014
CARTA- Birth to Grandmotherhood: Childrearing in Human Evolution – Sharing Childcare and Knowledge in Infancy Grandmothers and the Extended Family and Human Fathers
From the moment of birth, human infants require an inordinate amount of care and, unlike our nearest living relatives, remain dependent on a variety of caretakers during an unusually long maturation …
00:58:25 |
Mon 28 Apr 2014
CARTA- Birth to Grandmotherhood: Childrearing in Human Evolution – Breast Milk and Breastfeeding Oxytocin Pathways and Human Evolution and Hunter-Gatherer Childhood and Human Evolution
From the moment of birth, human infants require an inordinate amount of care and, unlike our nearest living relatives, remain dependent on a variety of caretakers during an unusually long maturation …
00:58:46 |
Mon 21 Apr 2014
CARTA: Birth to Grandmotherhood: Childrearing in Human Evolution – Birth and the Newborn Infant Infant State in Apes and Humans and Born Human: How the Utterly Dependent Survive
From the moment of birth, human infants require an inordinate amount of care and, unlike our nearest living relatives, remain dependent on a variety of caretakers during an unusually long maturation …
00:57:40 |
Mon 14 Apr 2014
CARTA: Mind Reading: Human Origins and Theory of Mind: Opening Remarks: Donald Pfaff
CARTA Symposium Co-Chair Donald Pfaff introduces the topic of Theory of Mind and how it differs from other studies of social behaviors. Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in A…
00:05:20 |
Fri 20 Dec 2013
CARTA: Mind Reading: Human Origins and Theory of Mind: Elizabeth Spelke: What Makes Humans Different?
In this talk, Elizabeth Spelke (Harvard Univ) asks whether studies of human infants provide insights into the origins and nature of uniquely human social cognitive capacities. Do the complex social …
00:23:46 |
Fri 20 Dec 2013
CARTA: Mind Reading: Human Origins and Theory of Mind:Diana Reiss: Reflections of Dolphin and Elephant Minds
The ability to recognize oneself in a mirror, once considered a uniquely human attribute, is shared by great apes, dolphins, elephants and magpies. Diana Reiss (Hunter College, CUNY) discusses compa…
00:23:55 |
Fri 20 Dec 2013
CARTA: Mind Reading: Human Origins and Theory of Mind: Question and Answer Session
CARTA: Mind Reading: Human Origins and Theory of Mind: Question and Answer Session Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny" [Science] [Show ID: 26085]
00:30:30 |
Fri 20 Dec 2013
CARTA: Mind Reading: Human Origins and Theory of Mind: Sarah-Jayne Blakemore: The Social Brain in Adolescence
Sarah-Jayne Blakemore (Univ College London) discusses how the social brain, that is, the network of brain regions involved in understanding others, develops during adolescence. Adolescence is a tim…
00:21:10 |
Fri 20 Dec 2013
CARTA: Mind Reading: Human Origins and Theory of Mind: Ralph Adolphs: What is Theory of Mind?
Ralph Adolphs (Caltech) provides an overview on how best to define Theory of Mind, how to relate it to other similar terms, and how to study it. He closes by speculating on what aspects of mindreadi…
00:21:05 |
Fri 20 Dec 2013
CARTA: Mind Reading: Human Origins and Theory of Mind:Tetsuro Matsuzawa: Mind Reading in Chimpanzees
For many years, Tetsuro Matsuzawa (Kyoto Univ) has studied chimpanzees both in the laboratory and in the wild. In this talk he presents several examples of “mind reading” in chimpanzees based on his…
00:20:15 |
Fri 20 Dec 2013
CARTA: Mind Reading: Human Origins and Theory of Mind: Michael Arbib: Mirror Neurons and More
Mirror neurons were first discovered in the brain of macaque monkeys – neurons active both when the monkey executed certain actions and when he observed others performing similar actions. Perhaps su…
00:18:30 |
Fri 20 Dec 2013
CARTA: Mind Reading: Human Origins and Theory of Mind: Jason Mitchell: Brain Imaging Studies
Over the past two decades, research investigating the neural basis of social abilities suggests that the human brain has dedicated systems for understanding other minds. Jason Mitchell (Harvard Univ…
00:18:50 |
Fri 20 Dec 2013
CARTA: Mind Reading: Human Origins and Theory of Mind: Wrap-Up: Terry Sejnowski
CARTA: Mind Reading: Human Origins and Theory of Mind: Wrap-Up: Terry Sejnowski Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny" [Science] [Show ID: 26084]
00:11:15 |
Fri 20 Dec 2013
CARTA: Mind Reading: Human Origins and Theory of Mind: Welcome: Ajit Varki
CARTA Co-Director Ajit Varki welcomes the public and researchers to the CARTA symposium on Mind Reading: Human Origins and Theory of Mind. Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training …
00:05:45 |
Fri 20 Dec 2013
CARTA: Mind Reading: Human Origins and Theory of Mind – What Makes Humans Different? Brain Imaging Studies and Mirror Neurons and More
This CARTA series explores the evolution of “Theory of Mind” (ToM), the ability to impute mental states such as beliefs, desires, and intentions to oneself and others, and how ToM makes us uniquely h…
00:57:40 |
Wed 18 Dec 2013
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