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Craig B. Stanford

  • Co-director, USC's Goodall Research Center
  • Chair, anthropology department, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
  • Associate professor of anthropology
  • Faculty fellow, Center for Excellence in Teaching
Office: (213) 740-1918
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Expertise Summary

Anthropologist specializing in apes, human evolution and human behavior

Expertise

  • human evolution
  • hunting and human origins
  • primate behavior
  • primate societies and human behavior
  • chimpanzees and gorillas
  • tropical forest conservation
  • science vs. creationism
  • biological anthropology
  • primatology

Additional Information

  • Author, Significant Others: The Ape-Human Continuum and the Quest for Human Nature (2001), The Hunting Apes: Meat Eating and the Origins of Human Behavior (1999), Chimpanzee and Red Colobus: Ecology of Predator and Prey (1998) and The Capped Langur in Bangladesh (1991)