Biological Anthropology Research Seminar Series, Semester 1 2025
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All seminars are held Fridays, 1pm to 2pm AEST via Zoom.
Semester 1 2025
Friday 14 March
Dr Julie Teichroab, The evolution of tiered social organisations: The case of the Rwenzori colobus
Online via zoom
Friday 28 March
Prof Carlina de la Cova Anatomized Without Consent: Ethical entanglements, marginalized persons, and righting the wrongs associated with anatomical and legacy collections in the United States and beyond
Online via zoom
Friday 2 May
Dr Jesse Martin Variation in Paranthropus; microevolution, sexual dimorphism and ontogency
Online via zoom
Friday 16 May
Assoc Professor Eleanor Power The Dynamics of Social and Economic Inequality in Cross-Cultural Perspective: the ENDOW and Rep2SI Projects
Online via Zoom
Friday 30 May
Bonnie Taylor There and Back Again: A Palaeodemographic Tale of Biased Skeletal Samples
Sir Roland Wilson building, Room 3.02 + Online via Zoom
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Past Events
The consequences of male-biased sex ratios
Professor Pauline Grosjean, UNSW Business School
Abstract Pauline’s research deals with how culture and institutions shape institutions and economic behaviour. Her recent projects focus on the…
Bones, stones, and the prehistory of the Arabian Peninsula
Dr Mathew John Stewart, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Germany
Summary The Arabian Peninsula, situated between Africa and Eurasia, is an important yet understudied region for understanding hominin evolution…
Quantifying the shape of growth
Dr Laura Wilson, University of New South Wales
Abstract The process of ontogeny plays a fundamental role in the emergence, magnitude and patterning of adult sexual dimorphism. Untangling the…