Dear BERGers,  

  

This is just a quick reminder that today (16:00) Dr Maureen McCarthy (University of Southern California) is giving a seminar for us about demographic and behavioural variation in chimpanzees of the Anthropocene (abstract attached). The link to the session is below this email. Looking forward to seeing you later today! 

Below are the other talks taking place this semester:  

          

14-Apr-21, 16:00  

Cátia Caeiro (Kyoto University)  

“FACS as objective tools to investigate facial expressions across species”  

   

21-Apr-21, 16:00  

Guillaume Dezecache (Université Clermont Auvergne)  

“Social cognition in extremis”  

   

28-Apr-21, 16:00  

Delphine De Moor (University of Exeter)  

“Social bonding in Assamese macaques” (tentative)  

  

5-May-21, 16:00  

Giacomo Melis (University of Stirling)  

TBC  

  

12-May-21, 16:00  

Yitzchak Ben Mocha (Haifa University)  

TBC  

  

19-May-21, 16:00  

Nisarg Desai (University of Minnesota)  

“Group differences in chimpanzee pant hooting” (tentative)  

 

26-May-21, 16:00  

Erin Wessling (Harvard University)  

“Ecology and behaviour of the 'savannah' chimpanzees (Fongoli, Senegal)” (tentative)  

   

Best wishes,  

   

Pawel and Sarah  

  

Link to the meeting:  

  

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