Watch again - 3MT - Chilled and Chatty - Dominance Style and Communication in Primates
Talk
Recorded on 11 June 2019
This event has now finished.
Event date
Friday 19 June 2020, 11pm to 11.59pm
Location
Online event
Audience
Open to alumni, staff, students, the public
Admission
Free admission, booking not required
Event details
3-minute thesis
By studying dominance styles in primates we can discover what it means to be human.
Eithne Kavanagh from the Department of Psychology has studied the dominance and communication styles of over 600 primates to find out if tolerance drives the evolution of human communication.