Interview 11: Keneiloe Molopyane

Join us this time as we meet up with Keneiloe Molopyane, curator of the Maropeng Museum of Human Origins in South Africa! She is a member of the original Rising Star caving team, and has been working closely with Lee Berger ever since, more recently she has been working on a site called the 105Continue reading “Interview 11: Keneiloe Molopyane”

Sediments of Time-A Review

The Sediments of Time, a book written by Meave Leakey (Yes those Leakey’s) with her daughter Samira is a look into the history of modern Paleoanthropology from her perspective as some of the greatest archaeological finds of all time were made. From the discovery, excavation and preparation of the Turkana Boy, as well as manyContinue reading “Sediments of Time-A Review”

Genetics, Homo Naledi, and Professor John Hawks: Interview 10

Welcome to our next interview! And with the prolific and wonderful Professor John Hawks! I do hope you enjoy our chat, and remember if you or someone you know is interested in appearing on the show have them contact us at worldofpaleoanthropology@gmail.com and we can set something up! Enjoy!

Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art; A Review

So we are finally here! Launch day in the United States! October 27th is the day that Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art finally comes available in hardcover and paperback to readers across the U.S. While available on kindle and audible for some time, the book was not officially available until now. In preparationContinue reading “Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art; A Review”

CARTA Symposium COMPARATIVE ANTHROPOGENY: EXPLORING THE HUMAN-APE PARADOX

Our friends at CARTA – Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny are hosting a free public (virtual) symposium this Saturday October 24th!  Learn about comparative anthropogeny and the human-ape paradox! Learn more here: https://carta.anthropogeny.org/…/comparative-anthropogeny-e… #carta #anthropology #human #ape

Interview Eight: Rebecca Wragg Sykes

Author of the new book KINDRED, we take time to talk to Rebecca about Neanderthals and their lives, from how they could throw spears to Jean Auels Earth’s Children Saga. Join us here, and let us know what you think about Neanderthals below! Whats your favorite aspect about them? Look forward to our full reviewContinue reading “Interview Eight: Rebecca Wragg Sykes”