Evolution (Video) Podcast
1) CARTA: Body Modification - Questions Answers and Closing Remarks
Permanent body modification is a unique and variable practice among humans, not observed in other mammals. Despite being costly and risky, it is regularly performed. Scientific understanding of this p...Show More
2) CARTA: Permanent Body Modification: Archaeological and Early Historical Evidence with Brea McCauley
Today, permanent body modification (PBM) is very popular. Studies suggest that well over a billion living people have experienced one or more types of PBM. But what is the history of PBM? When did the...Show More
3) CARTA: The Role of Myth in Anthropogeny - Why Humans Tell Stories with Brian Boyd
Why are humans a compulsively storytelling species? Why especially do we invent stories, why do we tell one another stories that both teller and audience know to be untrue? Why do many of us come to b...Show More
CARTA: The Role of Myth in Anthropogeny - Why Humans Tell Stories with Brian Boyd
19:15 | Jul 15th, 2023
4) CARTA: Imagining the Future of Anthropogeny - Questions Answers and Closing Remarks
Anthropogeny, has provided many new discoveries over the past decade, ranging from new fossil finds to ancient DNA data, including from extinct hominins. New methods and multi-disciplinary collaborati...Show More
CARTA: Imagining the Future of Anthropogeny - Questions Answers and Closing Remarks
1:00:19 | Mar 5th, 2023
5) CARTA: Imagining the Future of Anthropogeny with Evan Eichler and Daniel Geschwind
Anthropogeny, has provided many new discoveries over the past decade, ranging from new fossil finds to ancient DNA data, including from extinct hominins. This CARTA symposium highlights where the futu...Show More
CARTA: Imagining the Future of Anthropogeny with Evan Eichler and Daniel Geschwind
49:42 | Feb 22nd, 2023
6) CARTA: Imagining the Future of Anthropogeny with Yohannes Haile-Selassie and Carol Marchetto
Anthropogeny, has provided many new discoveries over the past decade, ranging from new fossil finds to ancient DNA data, including from extinct hominins. This CARTA symposium highlights where the futu...Show More
7) CARTA: Humans: The Planet-Altering Apes with David Holway Oliver Ryder and Patricia Hunt
As humans have evolved, so has our ability to drastically alter the planet we call home. In this collection of talks from the CARTA symposium, "Humans: The Planet-Altering Apes" you will learn about s...Show More
8) CARTA: Humans: The Planet-Altering Apes with Walter Willett Jessica Thompson David Tilman
As humans have evolved, so has our ability to drastically alter the planet we call home. In this collection of talks from the CARTA symposium, "Humans: The Planet-Altering Apes" you will learn about s...Show More
9) CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition: Implications for the Evolutionary Origins of the Human Mind - Conclusion and Questions and Answers
Closing remarks and questions at a symposium that addresses the influences of environment and culture on the emergence of the human mind based on available evidence, ranging from experiments by ancien...Show More
10) CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Charles A. Nelson Faraneh Vargha-Khadem Ann Masten
This CARTA symposium addresses the influences of environment and culture on the emergence of the human mind. Charles Nelson (Boston Childrens Hospital/Harvard Medical School) The Effects of Early Psyc...Show More