Biocultural Anthropology Seminar Series (BASS)
BIO A 590: Current Issues in Human and Non-Human Primate Evolution
Autumn Quarter 2011
Wednesdays 3:30-5:00
Denny Hall 401
Faculty Coordinator: Bettina Shell-Duncan
Seminar Schedule
October 5
Introductions, mixer
Denny Hall 401; 3:30-5:00
October 12
Bettina Shell-Duncan and Katherine Wander
“Theoretical and Empirical Dimensions of Behavior Change with Respect to Female Genital Cutting: The Senegambia Study.”
Denny Hall 401; 3:30-5:00
October 19
Workshop led by the Anthropological Geneticist Search Committee
“CVs, Cover Letters and Preparing for the Academic Job Market.”
Denny Hall 401; 3:30-5:00
October 26
Kathleen O’Connor
“Qualitative Insights on How Men Think, Talk About and Practice Health.”
Denny Hall 401; 3:30-5:00
November 2
Donna Leonetti
“Allocation of Breastfeeding Investment in Two Northeast Indian Ethnic Groups.”
Denny Hall 401; 3:30-5:00
November 9
Geoff Kushnick
"Access to resources shapes maternal investment decisions:
An experimental approach to studying decision rules of human behavior"
Denny Hall 401; 3:30-5:00
November 16
Junhong Kim and Darryl Holman
“Using Network Analyses to Test Hypotheses on Prosociality.”
Denny Hall 401; 3:30-5:00
November 23
Nothing Scheduled - Thanksgiving
November 30
Patricia Kramer
“Musculoskeletal Modeling: Making Extinct Critters Move – and Understanding How They Did It.”
Denny Hall 401; 3:30-5:00
December 7
Steve Goodreau
“Steve’s Recent Foray into HIV Prevention among Men Who Have Sex With Men.”
Denny Hall 401; 3:30-5:00
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