The 10th speaker in our lecture series is Professor Andrew Whiten , who will share a talk entitled "The Discovery and Reach of Culture in Primates' Lives". Prof. Whiten is Emeritus Professor at the School of Psychology & Neuroscience at St. Andrews University. An eminent...
Primatologist and behavioral ecologist Dr. Wolfgang Dittus will be our speaker of the 9th International Primatology Lecture with his talk entitled, " Toque macaques: Window to primate life-history and conservation ". Dr. Dittus is the Director...
To circumvent COVID-19 restrictions, CICASP is launching a virtual internship as part of Kyoto University's Wild & Wise scheme. The Primate Research Institute (PRI) and Wildlife Research Center (WRC) of Kyoto University will offer a virtual internship...
The 7th installment of our International Primatology Lecture Series features an icon who needs no introduction. We are honored to be able to present esteemed primatologist, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and Roots & Shoots , UN Messenger of Peace, Dr. Jane...
The fourth talk in our " International Primatology Lectures on Past, Present and Future Perspectives of the Field " showcases the discoveries - often accidental - of Professor Robin Dunbar! Prof. Dunbar is behind some key scientific ideas, such as the Social Brain...
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...
