Hampshire College

Ramachandran	Fausto-Sterling	Pääbo
Scheper-Hughes	Trevarthen	Dennett	Falk

A Talent for Life: Reflections on Human Vulnerability and Resilience
November 30, 2006
Nancy Scheper-Hughes, Professor of Medical Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley, where she directs the doctoral program in Critical Studies in Medicine, Science, and the Body.
 
A Comparative Approach to Human Origins
November 7, 2006
Svante Pääbo, Director of the Department of Evolutionary Genetics at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. He is a biologist specializing in evolutionary genetics.
 
The Emergence of Gender Difference in Young Children
March 2, 2006
Anne Fausto-Sterling, Professor of Biology and Gender Studies in the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology and Biochemistry at Brown University. She is also Chair of the Faculty Committee on Science and Technology Studies.
 
To Act and Think in Conventional Ways: How a Young Child Gets Common Sense With a Growing Brain
March 30, 2005
Colwyn Trevarthen, Professor (Emeritus) of Child Psychology and Psychobiology in the Department of Psychology, the University of Edinburgh.
 
The "Putting the baby down" Hypothesis: Bipedalism, Babbling, and Baby Slings
February 17, 2005
Dean Falk, Hale G. Smith Professor and Chair of the Department of Anthropology, Florida State University.
 
What Neurology Can Tell Us About Human Nature, Consciousness, and Art
April 8, 2004
Vilayanur S. Ramachandran, Director of the Center for Brain and Cognition and University Professor at the University of California, San Diego, and Adjunct Professor of Biology at the Salk Institute
 
Explaining the "Magic" of Consciousness
February 25, 2004
Daniel C. Dennett, Director of the Center for Cognitive Studies, Distinguished Arts and Sciences Professor, and Austin B. Fletcher Professor of Philosophy, Tufts University.