Dr. Craig Stanford
“Beautiful Minds ”
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Saturday, November 15, 2008 SBCC Fe Bland Auditorium 3 pm
Dr. Craig Stanford will explore the brains of dolphins and the great apes, for what they may tell us about the origins of human intelligence. Craig Stanford is Professor of Anthropology and Biological Sciences at the University of Southern California, and is Director of the USC Jane Goodall Research Center. He is an internationally renowned authority on human evolution and primate behavior, and has conducted field studies of our close relative the chimpanzee, in Africa, Asia and Latin America, for 20 years. He is best known for his groundbreaking research, in collaboration with Jane Goodall, on chimpanzees’ hunting and meat-eating. He loves to teach "The Origins of Humanity" at USC, for the benefit of undergraduates and faculty.
Dr. Craig Stanford will explore the brains of dolphins and the great apes, for what they may tell us about the origins of human intelligence. Craig Stanford is Professor of Anthropology and Biological Sciences at the University of Southern California, and is Director of the USC Jane Goodall Research Center. He is an internationally renowned authority on human evolution and primate behavior, and has conducted field studies of our close relative the chimpanzee, in Africa, Asia and Latin America, for 20 years. He is best known for his groundbreaking research, in collaboration with Jane Goodall, on chimpanzees’ hunting and meat-eating. He loves to teach "The Origins of Humanity" at USC, for the benefit of undergraduates and faculty.