Sarah Blaffer Hrdy to give lecture
On Thursday, November 19, she will be giving a public lecture entitled:
Darwin and the Ascent of Emotionally Modern Man: How humans became such hypersocial apes.
The lecture will be held at Hillel House located at 213 Bay State Road at 4:00, and will be followed by a reception. This event is free and open to the public. This event is sponsored by: the Women’s Studies Program, Darwin Bicentennial Initiative, Psychology Department, Biology Department, and Anthropology Department.
Sarah Blaffer Hrdy is a professor emerita in the Department of Anthropology at the University of California, Davis. She has been elected to the California Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.