Project for Explaining the Origin of Humans
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Project for Explaining the Origin of Humans
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November 4-5, 2005


Symposium Title: "Ad Hoc Talks on Explaining Humans and
Discussions about the Museum of Comparative Anthropogeny ("MOCA")"



Ajit Varki, University of California, San Diego, Program Chair
Opening Remarks

Mark Collard, University of British Columbia
"The Evolutionary Analysis of Cultural Behaviour"

Sally McBrearty, University of Connecticut
"The First Fossil Chimpanzee"

William McGrew, Cambridge University
"Cultural Primatology: New Wine in New Bottles"

Linda Marchant, Miami University
"Chimpanzee Grooming as Social Custom"

Bruce Lahn, University of Chicago
"Probing the Genetic Basis of Human Brain Evolution"

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