Apes vs Humans: Social Traditions – Monday 14th November 2016, 7pm
If you invited a chimpanzee or a monkey to a dinner party would he know how to behave? Probably not, but whilst greeting and welcoming guests, sharing food and solving problems are usually seen as social traditions unique to humans,…
Being social, being sneaky and being human: how to win friends and influence people – Mon 30th, 7pm
Humans are intensely social; our lives are inextricably entwined with the lives of others. Relationships between ourselves and others in our social group are variable. Some are based on family ties, while others are maintained as friendships, work relationships or…