Mothers and Others: The Origin of Emotionally Modern Humans (2009)

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Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 6:00pm

Lecture and booksigning/reception by Sarah Blaffer Hrdy

Anthropologist and primate sociobiologist Sarah Blaffer Hrdy discussed her newest book, Mothers and Others, in which she emphasizes the need to consider our Pleistocene ancestors' peculiar mode of child-rearing. Cosponsored with the Department of Human Evolutionary Biology at Harvard and the Harvard University Press.