Dear BERGers, This Wednesday (5 May, 16:00) Dr Giacomo Melis (University of Stirling) is giving a seminar discussing whether humans are the only rational animals (abstract attached). The link to the session is below this email. We hope to see you on Wednesday! Below are the other talks taking place this semester: 12-May-21, 16:00 Yitzchak Ben Mocha (Haifa University) "What is cooperative breeding" 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: https://teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/launcher.html?url=%2F_%23%2Fl%2Fmeetup-join%2F19%3A9823d93069124396a7a40d99c8272bea%40thread.tacv2%2F1610954396219%3Fcontext%3D%257b%2522Tid%2522%253a%25224e8d09f7-cc79-4ccb-9149-a4238dd17422%2522%252c%2522Oid%2522%253a%25221a69c354-6581-4fd4-8530-c53f9ead0876%2522%257d%26anon%3Dtrue&type=meetup-join&deeplinkId=3aed3a41-5498-4f54-9b49-3e7bcd027622&directDl=true&msLaunch=true&enableMobilePage=true&suppressPrompt=true<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fteams.microsoft.com%2Fdl%2Flauncher%2Flauncher.html%3Furl%3D%252F_%2523%252Fl%252Fmeetup-join%252F19%253A9823d93069124396a7a40d99c8272bea%2540thread.tacv2%252F1610954396219%253Fcontext%253D%25257b%252522Tid%252522%25253a%2525224e8d09f7-cc79-4ccb-9149-a4238dd17422%252522%25252c%252522Oid%252522%25253a%2525221a69c354-6581-4fd4-8530-c53f9ead0876%252522%25257d%2526anon%253Dtrue%26type%3Dmeetup-join%26deeplinkId%3D3aed3a41-5498-4f54-9b49-3e7bcd027622%26directDl%3Dtrue%26msLaunch%3Dtrue%26enableMobilePage%3Dtrue%26suppressPrompt%3Dtrue&data=04%7C01%7Cpawel.fedurek%40stir.ac.uk%7C421a40643d5d4965dfd008d8c10e3c9d%7C4e8d09f7cc794ccb9149a4238dd17422%7C0%7C0%7C637471614235159579%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=j%2B4DgcRXsL4GRPfAgL8mYGFTmO1YM1x1YUzctDHFaWU%3D&reserved=0> ________________________________ The University achieved an overall 5 stars in the QS World University Rankings 2020 UK Sports University of the Year 2020 (Times Higher Good University Guide) The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC 011159.