{"id":5440,"date":"2020-10-18T16:12:43","date_gmt":"2020-10-18T16:12:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/?p=5440"},"modified":"2020-10-22T16:36:07","modified_gmt":"2020-10-22T16:36:07","slug":"biological-anthropology-seminar-series-autumn-term-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/2020\/10\/18\/biological-anthropology-seminar-series-autumn-term-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Biological Anthropology Seminar Series, Autumn Term 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Each term, the Biological Anthropology Seminar Series offers the opportunity to meet and exchange ideas with scientists in the UK and across the world, who specialise in a broad variety of fascinating topics such as primatology, human behaviour and psychology, evolutionary anthropology, archaeology and forensic bioarchaeology.<\/p>\n<p>For the Autumn term 2020, we are privileged to virtually receive two fantastic speakers:<\/p>\n<p><strong>3<sup>rd<\/sup> Nov.<\/strong> \u2013 <strong>Professor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dur.ac.uk\/research\/directory\/staff\/?id=10596\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sarah Elton <\/a><\/strong>(University of Durham) will share with us how the many different species of monkey alive today have adapted to survive in varied and challenging environments in her talk:<br \/>\n<em>Exploring evolutionary processes in the radiation of Old World monkeys.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>17<sup>th<\/sup> Nov.<\/strong> \u2013 <strong>Dr <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marthanewson.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Martha Newson <\/a><\/strong>(University of Kent) will present a talk on human behaviour and psychology that offers a different way of thinking about events in our daily lives in her talk:<br \/>\n<em>The evolution of the tribe: parochial altruism in modern football fans<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Seminars will take place between <strong>15:30 and 16:45 via <a href=\"https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\/l\/meetup-join\/19%3ameeting_M2U1NzRhYzAtNjQwZi00MmI0LThiZjUtYTU3NjhhMTgwMThj%40thread.v2\/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2251a9fa56-3f32-449a-a721-3e3f49aa5e9a%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2211b07f26-4e94-4572-8c4e-f3da4ac5a019%22%7d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Microsoft Teams.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>We also have limited spaces (20) in the Swingland Room, Marlowe Building if you are on campus and would like to join us while remaining socially distanced. Physical spaces are on a first-come, first-served basis and this may change depending on University guidance. For more information, please contact Dr <a href=\"mailto:M.Cazenave@kent.ac.uk\">Marine Cazenave<\/a> or Dr <a href=\"mailto:C.J.Dunmore@Kent.ac.uk\">Christopher Dunmore<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each term, the Biological Anthropology Seminar Series offers the opportunity to meet and exchange ideas with scientists in the UK and across the world, who &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/2020\/10\/18\/biological-anthropology-seminar-series-autumn-term-2020\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40284,"featured_media":5441,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[159347,6598,124,70,6600],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5440"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40284"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5440"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5440\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5442,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5440\/revisions\/5442"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}