Manthropology: The science of the inadequate modern male
Event date: Thursday 12 August 2010 - 06:30pm to 08:00pm
Location: The Science Exchange. Program: Great Big Science Read, The Great Big Science Read.
Location: The Science Exchange. Program: Great Big Science Read, The Great Big Science Read.
Is the modern male evolution’s greatest mistake? Anthropologist and author Peter McAllister claims today’s man isn’t a patch on what he once was; that despite his huge brain, the modern bloke fails to measure up physically, creatively and emotionally with men of the distant past. Discover why ancient men were smarter and stronger — and what the future may hold for this once-mighty gender.
A National Science Week event. Part of The Great Big Science Read.
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Amanda Blair introduces speaker Peter McAllister
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