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CARTA Master Class Videos Online
2024-12-12
CARTA offers a biennial Master Class at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UC San Diego Extended Studies.
The...
Thank you: "How Humans Came to Construct Their Worlds"
2024-10-17
Thank you to everyone who contributed to the success of "How Humans Came to Construct Their Worlds," on Friday, Oct 11,...
2024-2025 Student Fellowship Recipients
2024-08-14 A big congratulations to this year’s fellowship recipients! We owe a special thanks to our benevolent sponsors, most...
We are the 'planet-altering ape' - presented by Pascal Gagneux at TEDx/UC San Diego on May 18
2024-05-17 Humans are the “planet-altering ape.” Our expansion across the globe, technological prowess, and booming...
Pulling Up the Roots on Foraging
2024-05-14 CARTA Executive Co-Director Pascal Gagneux talks foraging with KPBS Midday Edition
What can you find in your own...
I LOVE LUCY: "Lucy 50th Anniversary Symposium: The Impact of "Lucy" on Human Origins Science," Sat., April. 6, 2024
2024-04-10
Thank you to everyone (in-person or online) who contributed to the success of the public symposium, "Lucy 50th...
A Lasting Impression: "Body Modification: Anatomy, Alteration, and Art in Anthropogeny," Fri., Feb. 9, 2024
2024-02-14
Thank you to everyone who contributed to the success of CARTA’s virtual public symposium, "Body Modification: Anatomy,...
CARTA Members Inspire “Sweet” Retrospective
2023-12-12
Illustration: Observer design; Redmond Durrell/Alamy; molekuul.be/Alamy
CARTA and its members' exploration of...
Uniquely Human Connection: "Comparative Anthropogeny and Other Approaches to Human Origins," Fri., Nov. 3, 2023
2023-11-06
Thank you to everyone (in-person or online) who contributed to the success of CARTA’s public symposium, "Comparative...
The Power of Stories: "The Role of Myth in Anthropogeny," Fri., May. 19, 2023
2023-05-24
Thank you to everyone (in-person or online) who contributed to the success of CARTA’s public symposium, "The Role of...