
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
Frailty, mortality and complexity: The osteological paradox and beyond
Bronwyn Wyatt, Australian National University
Paleoepidemiology is concerned with exploration of disease of past population, and in particular the mortality risk associated with factors such as…
Human-alloprimate coexistence? Current debates and considerations
Dr Nicholas malone, university of Auckland
Facilitating co-existence, defined here as sustainable sympatry, between humans and alloprimates requires careful thought and attention to an array…
The Challenge of Sorcery
Professor Kim Sterelny, ANU
In many small world, pre-state societies it is believed that many misfortunes are the result of malicious human agency, using occult techniques. Shit…