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Symposium: Y15 G-19
Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zurich
Switzerland
Coffee & Apéro: Y04 F- Foyer behind Y04 -G30
Registration for the conference is free.
The Integrative Human Evolution Symposium (IHES 2019) is a one-day Symposium to be held at the University of Zürich Irchel Campus at April 11, 2019. IHES 2019 is organized by junior researchers and brings together interdisciplinary researchers from multiple disciplines to discuss scientific advances in the study of human evolution. One of the primary goals of IHES 2019 is to generate opportunities for career development and research collaboration for junior researchers. All podium presentation will be given by junior researchers. The Symposium is free, open to the public, and in English. IHES 2019 is supported by a Graduate Campus Grant from the University of Zurich Graduate Campus.
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Room Y15 G-19 |
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Speaker |
Affiliation |
09:00 – 10:00 |
COFFEE |
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Coffee & Apéro: Y04 F- Foyer behind Y04 -G30 |
10:00 – 10:30 |
Welcome Artificial intelligence and human evolution |
Tesla Monson |
Anthropological Institute, UZH |
10:30 – 10:50 |
Male-Female Relationships in Orang-utans – From friendship to coercion? |
Julia Kunz |
Anthropological Institute, UZH |
10:50 – 11:10 |
Ageing & Neurodegenerative diseases: New constraints from the Metallomic |
Lucie Sauzéat |
Department of Environmental Systems Science, ETH |
11:10 – 10:30 |
Artificial grammar learning in monkeys, apes and humans |
Stuart Watson |
Department of Comparative Linguistics, UZH |
11:30 – 11:50 |
Panpipe diversity in South America and its origin: musical instruments and their relevance in studies of human cultural evolution |
Gabriel Aguirre |
Palaeontology Institute, UZH |
11:50 – 12:10 |
Anthropological genetics: human evolution studied through DNA |
Nina Marchi |
Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Bern |
12:10 – 14:00 |
LUNCH BREAK |
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14:00 – 14:20 |
Inside primate minds — using thermography to understand the evolution of morality |
Rahel Brügger |
Anthropological Institute, UZH |
14:20 – 14:40 |
Why do we get sick? Why are our responses to parasites not optimised from an evolutionary medical perspective? |
Lafi Aldakak |
Institute of Evolutionary Medicine, UZH |
14:40 – 15:00 |
Which came first: semantics, syntax, or pragmatics? |
Constant Bonard |
Department of Philosophy, Geneva, and Center for Psychological Philosophy, Antwerp (Belgium) |
15:00 – 15:20 |
Climate Change: Consequences and Some Adaptation Measures in Bengal Delta |
Kazi Rifat Ahmed |
Department of Geography, UZH |
15:40 – 16:40 |
PANEL DISCUSSION |
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16:40 – 18:30 |
APÉRO |
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