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Follow the latest research, insights and views from CICASP | Center for International Collaboration and Advanced Studies in Primatology, Primate Research Institute, Kyoto University.

Episodes

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From Cacophony to Symphony: The Harmonious Interplay of Animal Cognition and Communication with Dr. Tecumseh Fitch

In today’s installment of the podcast, I’m really excited to share a fascinating conversation I had with Dr. Tecumseh Fitch about the evolut...

Nov 24, 2023
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Unraveling the Secrets of Cold Adaptation and Hybridization in Primates with Evolutionary Anthropologist Dr. Laura Buck

For this episode, I sat down in the studio with evolutionary anthropologist Dr. Laura Buck in the Research Centre for Evolutionary Anthropol...

Nov 5, 2023
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Exploring Human-Primate Coexistence with Dr. Paula Pebsworth: A Journey from the Vineyards of Napa Valley to the Wilds of Africa, Asia and Beyond

In today’s origin story, Dr. Paula Pebsworth joined us from her home in Texas to give a lecture titled “You never know where life will take...

Oct 25, 2023
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Change: Primate Populations in an Anthropogenic World with Primatologist and Conservation Biologist Dr. Colin Chapman

In today’s lecture, Dr. Colin Chapman joined us over Zoom from his home on Vancouver Island to talk about, quote, “A Few Fun Things I have L...

Sep 27, 2023
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Understanding the Ins and Outs of Tool Use in Capuchin Monkeys with Professor Patricia Izar

In this episode of The PrimateCast origins, we’re sharing a lecture from primatologist and cognitive ethologist, Patricia Izar from the Univ...

Sep 27, 2023
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Exploring Comparative Primate Cognition with Dr. Reggie Gazes and Dr. Ikuma Adachi

In this episode, comparative cognitive scientist Dr. Reggie Gazes and my office neighbor Dr. Ikuma Adachi.

Aug 8, 2023
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From Gorillas to Elephants: Dr. Ian Redmond on Wildlife Conservation in Africa

In this episode of The PrimateCast origins, we’re sharing a lecture given by wildlife biologist and conservationist Dr. Ian Redmond.

Jul 20, 2023
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The PrimateCast 83: Journey into the Wild with The Orangutan Conservation Project's Leif Cocks

In this episode, conservationist, author and founder of The Orangutan Project, Leif Cocks.

Jul 19, 2023
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The PrimateCast Origins (82): Tarzan meets Darwin in conservation and evolution with conservationist and evolutionary biologist Dr. Fred Bercovitch

This episode of The PrimateCast: Origins is taken from CICASP's International Primatology Lecture Series: Past, Present and Future Perspecti...

Jul 19, 2023
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The PrimateCast 81: Born Free USA's Devan Schowe on animal advocacy, ethics, welfare and conservation in the USA

This episode features a conversation with Devan Schowe, Campaigns Associate with animal advocacy and wildlife nonprofit, Born Free USA.

Jun 9, 2023
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The PrimateCast Origins (80): Walking with gorillas and Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, Uganda's first wildlife veterinarian

This episode is from our International Primatology Lecture Series: Past, Present and Future Perspectives of the Field, with esteemed primato...

Apr 21, 2023
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The PrimateCast 79: Dr. Tesla Monson on what teeth can tell us about the life histories and behavior of extinct species (and cool science communication!)

This episode features a conversation with Dr. Tesla Monson, Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology at Western Washington Univ...

Mar 28, 2023
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The PrimateCast 78: Distinguished professor and primatologist Dr. Sarah Brosnan on fairness and economic behavior in human and nonhuman primates

In this episode, an interview with Dr. Sarah Brosnan, Distinguished Professor of Psychology, Philosophy and Neuroscience in the Language Res...

Mar 15, 2023
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The PrimateCast Origins (77): A Conversation with Distinguished Professor Emeritus Dr. Frans de Waal

This episode is from our International Primatology Lecture Series: Past, Present and Future Perspectives of the Field, with esteemed primato...

Jan 27, 2023
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The PrimateCast 76: Dr. Elaine Guevara on Primate Eponyms

This episode features Duke University's Dr. Elaine Guevara, who shares hre work on primate eponyms.

Dec 21, 2022
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The PrimateCast Origins (75): Professor Mewa Singh on his half-century journey into primatology and wildlife biology

This episode features paleoanthropologist and science educator Dr. Briana Pobiner.

Dec 9, 2022
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The PrimateCast (74): Dr. Briana Pobiner on what makes us human, paleontological time machines and bigging up science education

This episode features paleoanthropologist and science educator Dr. Briana Pobiner.

Nov 17, 2022
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The PrimateCast Origins (73): Dr. John Mitani on his life among the apes

This episode features distinguished primate behavioral ecologist Dr. John Mitani.

Oct 31, 2022
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The PrimateCast 72: Dr. Charles (Chuck) Snowdon on what music means to us, and monkeys!

This episode features distinguished primatologist Dr. Chuck Snowdon.

Oct 18, 2022
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The PrimateCast 71: Dr. Pamela Asquith on language, anthropomorphism, and metaphor in science, and translating Kinji Imanishi and the flow of Japanese primatology

This episode presents an interview with Dr. Pamela Asquith, and anthropologist and meta-primatologist who has studied how primatology was do...

Oct 11, 2022
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