'Craig Stanford' is Professor of Anthropology and Biological Sciences and Co-Director of the ''
USC Jane Goodall Research Center'' at the
University of Southern California. He is known for his field studies of apes, monkeys and other tropical animals, and has published more than 130 scientific papers and a dozen books on the subject.
Background
Stanford received his B.A. in anthropology and zoology at
Drew University, his M.A. in anthropology at
Rutgers University, and his Ph.D. in anthropology at the
University of California, Berkeley in 1990. He taught at the
University of Michigan and joined the
University of Southern California in 1992. He is currently a faculty fellow at USC
[1].
See also
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Biological Anthropology
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Primatology
Selected bibliography
Apes of the Impenetrable Forest, 2007
Exploring Biological Anthropology, 2007 (with John Allen and Susan Antón)
★ ''Biological Anthropology: The Natural History of Humankind'', 2005 (with John Allen and Susan Antón)
★ ''Upright : The Evolutionary Key to Becoming Human'', 2003
★ ''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
★ ''Meat-Eating and Human Evolution'', 2001 (with co-editor H. Bunn)
★ ''Chimpanzee and Red Colobus : The Ecology of Predator and Prey'', 1998
Articles
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Close encounters: mountain gorillas and chimpanzees share the wealth of Uganda's "impenetrable forest," perhaps offering a window onto the early history of hominids''
External links
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Personal Website at USC
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California Science Center
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PBS interview
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National Geographic article