6 Podcast Episodes
6 | Are Grandmothers the Key to Our Evolutionary Success? ~ Kristen Hawkes
6 | Are Grandmothers the Key to Our Evolutionary Success? ~ Kristen Hawkes
Humans live long, much longer than any of our closest relatives. For human females, this means living a large part of ad... Read more
5 Nov 2022
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50mins
#300 Kristen Hawkes: The Grandmother Hypothesis
#300 Kristen Hawkes: The Grandmother Hypothesis
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27 Feb 2020
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1hr 12mins
Ep. 25: Menopause and how older women are essential to societies, the grandmother hypothesis with Kristen Hawkes
Ep. 25: Menopause and how older women are essential to societies, the grandmother hypothesis with Kristen Hawkes
In 1989, a team of anthropologists studying Hadza hunter-gatherers in northern Tanzania noticed how hard one particular ... Read more
9 Sep 2019
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57mins
Grandmas (Kristen Hawkes)
Grandmas (Kristen Hawkes)
Why is menopause a thing? Only three species really do it: short-finned pilot whales, killer whales and humans beings. I... Read more
23 Sep 2016
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21mins
CARTA: Birth to Grandmotherhood: Childrearing in Human Evolution – Kristen Hawkes: Grandmothers and the Extended Family
CARTA: Birth to Grandmotherhood: Childrearing in Human Evolution – Kristen Hawkes: Grandmothers and the Extended Family
Conjugal families are often assumed to be building blocks of human societies and the primary site of childrearing in tra... Read more
2 Apr 2015
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20mins
CARTA: Birth to Grandmotherhood: Childrearing in Human Evolution – Kristen Hawkes: Grandmothers and the Extended Family
CARTA: Birth to Grandmotherhood: Childrearing in Human Evolution – Kristen Hawkes: Grandmothers and the Extended Family
Conjugal families are often assumed to be building blocks of human societies and the primary site of childrearing in tra... Read more
2 Apr 2015
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20mins