Other Videos
In addition to public symposia, CARTA occasionally offers standalone presentations on subjects related to anthropogeny and an archive of their video recordings:
I'm Human
Baba Brinkman unpacks some of the findings and also some of the unanswered questions in the field of "Anthropogeny"
March 13, 2023
The Language Instinct
Is Language Innate? Nathan Dufour Oglesby raps about "The Language Instinct" (title drawn from a book by Steven Pinker)
November 30, 2022
Grandmother Hypothesis
Dizzy Senze raps about The Grandmother Hypothesis, which links human grandparental care and the evolution of big brains
November 22, 2022
CARTA Music Video
Baba Brinkman tells the story of the Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny (CARTA)
June 14, 2022
"Mating Machine": Chimps in Issa Valley, Tanzania
Korea Educational Broadcasting System (EBS) presents "Mating Machine", a documentary about chimps in the Issa Valley of Tanzania.
August 23, 2021
CARTA ~ GMERC Partnership
Celebrating CARTA's partnership with Greater Mahale Ecosystem Research & Conservation
June 14, 2022
Reconstructions of Ancient Hominins
Presented by Adrie Kennis and Alfons Kennis at CARTA's Imagination and Human Origins symposium
June 1, 2018
How are Humans Different from Other Great Apes?
Presented by Gordon N. Gill, Fred H. Gage, Pascal Gagneux, Margaret J. Schoeninger, and Ajit Varki at an AAAS Stated Meeting
October 23, 2017
Exploring Human Origins in Africa
Alie Caldwell's journey through the "Cradle of Humanity" during CARTA's field course in East Africa
October 1, 2017
Understanding Human Evolution: Implications for the Theory & Practice of Medicine
Presented by Ajit Varki, University of California, San Diego
September 6, 2016