Human and Non-Human Cultures

Friday, October 02, 2009

Abstracts

Welcome

Margaret Schoeninger

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Opening Remarks

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Human Universals: How and Where They Differ

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Cultural Reflexivity in Human Cultures

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Social Learning and Traditions in Wild Capuchin Monkeys

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The Psittacine Diaspora: Vocal Dialects in Wild Parrots

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Vocal Learning in Dolphins and Parrots

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Cultures of the Open Ocean: The Sperm Whale

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The Cultural Worlds of Child and Chimpanzee

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The Cultural as Emergent Order: What Francois Jacob tells Claude Levi-Strauss

Jonathan Friedman

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Closing Remarks

Margaret Schoeninger

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Matrix of Comparative Anthropogeny (MOCA)

Pascal Gagneux, Ajit Varki

NOTE: In February of 2012, the name "Museum of Comparative Anthropogeny" was renamed "Matrix of Comparative Anthropogeny" to more accurately reflect this project's main goal--to generate insights and develop new ways of thinking about anthropogeny.