29 min

The Origins of Storytelling with Anthropologist Professor Polly Wiessner Rule the World

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In this episode Paul is joined by Professor Polly Weissner, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Utah and Arizona State University. Over the past forty years, she has conducted research among the !Kung Bushmen of the Kalahari Desert. She is currently studying conversations and activities that take place after dark to understand how extending the day with firelight enhanced human sociality. Tune in to hear more.
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In this episode Paul is joined by Professor Polly Weissner, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Utah and Arizona State University. Over the past forty years, she has conducted research among the !Kung Bushmen of the Kalahari Desert. She is currently studying conversations and activities that take place after dark to understand how extending the day with firelight enhanced human sociality. Tune in to hear more.
To stay updated with all things Rule the World, visit https://weareopusmedia.com/podcasts/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weareopusmedia/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/weareopusmedia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulfurlongopus/


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

29 min