Dr. Carel VAN SCHAIK Professor and Director, Anthropological Institute & Museum, University of Zürich
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1985-1986 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Deptment of Biology, Princeton University, USA |
1986-1987 | Lecturer, Laboratory of Comparative Physiology, University of Utrecht, NL |
1987-1989 | Senior Research Fellow Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences |
1989-1904 | Associate, then Full Professor, Biological Anthropology and Anatomy, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA |
since 2004 | Professor, Director, Anthropological Institute & Museum, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland |
Publikationen
van Schaik, C.P.et al: Orangutan cultures and the evolution of material culture. Science 299: 102-105, 2003 | |
van Schaik, C.P.: Among Orangutans: Red Apes and the Rise of Human Culture. Belknap/ Harvard University Press, 2004 | |
Burkart, J., Fehr, E., Efferson, C., and van Schaik, C.P.: Other-regarding preferences in a non-human primate: common marmosets provision food altruistically. Proceedings National Academy of Sciences, USA 104: 19762-19766, 2007 | |
van Schaik, C.P.; Burkart, J.: Social learning and evolution: the cultural intelligence hypothesis. Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. 366: 1008-1016, 2011 |
Auszeichnungen
Alexander von Humboldt Guest professor (Preisträger), Göttingen, Germany, 1995 | |
Recipient, Osman Hill Memorial Medal (2004), Primate Society of Great Britain, 2004 | |
Corresponding member, Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences (KNAW), 2007 | |
Recipient, W.W. Howells Book Award, American Anthropological Association, 2008 | |
Corresponding member, Zoologische Gesellschaft Frankfurt, 2010 |