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Brian Hare

Professor of Evolutionary Anthropology
Evolutionary Anthropology
Duke Box 90383, Durham, NC 27708-0383
004 Bio Sci Bldg, Durham, NC 27708

Selected Presentations & Appearances


How do we improve canine health with dognition? - AKC Health Foundation Annual Meeting · October 11, 2013 Lecture AKC, Saint Louis, Missouri
How can dognition help applied canine sciences? - Association of Pet Dog Trainers Annual Meeting · October 11, 2013 Lecture Association of Pet Dog Trainers, Spokane. Washington
The challenge of promoting humane behavior - American Humane Association: Be Humane Summit · October 11, 2013 Lecture American Humane Association, Orlando, FLorida
How does a more pro-social ape evolve? · October 11, 2012 Lecture The 24th Annual Human Behavior and Evolution Society, University of New Mexico, New Mexico
The self- domestication hypothesis of bonobo evolution. · October 11, 2012 Lecture The XXV Congress of the International Primatological Society, Cancun, Mexico
What is it like to be an ape? · October 11, 2011 Lecture 34th Meeting of the American Society of Primatologist, Austin, Texas
The win-win solution for humans and apes: the future of research is in zoos and sanctuaries. · October 11, 2011 Lecture Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences, Washington D.C.
The win-win solution for humans and apes: the future of research is in zoos and sanctuaries. · January 16, 2011 Lecture Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences, Washington D.C
What is it like to be an ape? - Meeting of the American Society of Primatologist · January 16, 2011 Lecture American Society of Primatologist, Austin, Texas
Non-invasive cognition research in nonhuman primates and other animals. · October 11, 2010 Lecture American Medical Association: Animals, Research, and Alternatives Conference, George Washington Universe
How does trust develop in dogs? · October 11, 2010 Lecture Association of Pet Dog Trainers, Atlanta GA
Let's make welfare cool and create a culture of compassion. · October 11, 2010 Lecture NH Conference, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, Maryland
Thinking wrong: humans as the most intelligent species? · October 11, 2010 Lecture Pop Tech Conference 2010, Camden, Maine
The juvenilization of bonobo cognition. · October 11, 2010 Lecture The XXIII Congress of the International Primatological Society, Kyoto University, Japan
If Darwin could have been a cognitive scientist today. · October 11, 2009 Lecture U. of California San Diego
What if Freud knew he was an ape? · October 11, 2009 Lecture Department of Psychiatry, Vermont University
The evolution of the cognitive dog. · October 11, 2009 Lecture Association of Pet Dog Trainers, Oakland, California
What is really human cooperation? · October 11, 2009 Lecture Primate Mind Conference, Ettore Majorana Foundation, Erice, Italy

Outreach & Engaged Scholarship


Bass Connections Team Leader - Are Dolphins Really That Smart and Does It Make Us Like Them More When They Are? · 2019 - 2020 Projects & Field Work flag Florida Brain & Society

Service to the Profession


National Science Foundation grant proposal review · January 16, 2011 Committee Service