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Chris Stringer of The Natural History Museum

Chris is the research Leader in Human Origins at the Natural History Museum, and director of the Ancient Human Occupation of Britain project. Chris Stringer is a world-leading anthropologist. 

topic: How networking saved our species

In my talk he will explain how we live in exceptional times in terms of human evolution, with only one human species on the planet. What happened to the other species, such as the Neanderthals, and what was the secret of our survival and eventual success?