The third talk in our " International Primatology Lectures on Past, Present and Future Perspectives of the Field " showcases the journey of Dr. Ramesh Boonratana, into and out of primatology! During the talk, Dr. Boonratana accomplishes three things. Firstly, he shares...
In the second installment of our " International Primatology Lectures on Past, Present and Future Perspectives of the Field ", Professor Vernon Reynolds reflects on the making of a field station in Uganda by sharing his experiences launching the Budongo Forest Project...
In the first installment of our " International Primatology Lectures on Past, Present and Future Perspectives of the Field ", Dr. Michael Huffman - a.k.a. "Monkey Mike" - winds us up with a personal story of achieving lifelong dreams and learning to become a monkey. "...
With the CVID-19 pandemic currently raging into its second year, mental health has suffered the world over as economies fail, prospects dwindle and our social lives grind to a halt. The academy and those within it have not escaped such fates, and keeping up the morale of...
The fourth in the series of our casual science communication events ( Inuyama Nerds )* was held during the 12 th PWS symposium and the CICASP 10 th anniversary tribute. Using different concepts and approaches, three invited speakers shared their views on the meaning of...
Love is in the eyes of the beer-holder Nerd Nite Inuyama takes its inspiration from from the popular Nerd Nite franchise now operating in cities worldwide. In our second installment, we bring together spaekers and guests to ponder the various significances of love and attraction...
Kyoto University's new Leading Graduate Program in Primatology and Wildlife Science (PWS) got off to an auspicious start with an inaugural symposium held at the International Institute for Advanced Studies (IIAS) from 6th-9th March, 2014. A total of 147 participants joined the symposium, which was co-sponsored by Kyoto University's "Origin of the Human Mind" initiative.
