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The Importance of Genomic Imprinting for Understanding Human Psychology and Pediatric Disorders: por Sandra Codo — publicado 02/12/2014 — última modificação 25/08/2023 12:31 — registrado em: Biology, Genetics, Theory of evolution
Social theory based on natural selection - which includes the theory of self-deception as an adaptive strategy - and biology of selfish genetic elements - which explains certain internal genetic conflicts - are the issues outlined in this lecture by the evolutionary biologist Robert Trivers, who began his studies investigating and developing theories of reciprocal altruism, parental investment in care of offspring, sexual selection, parent-offspring conflict, the ratio between the number of males and females, deception and self-deception.
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Faith Literacies in Children's Homes and Community Settings: por Sandra Codo — publicado 04/12/2014 — última modificação 19/09/2019 10:05 — registrado em: Transformation, Research Group: Nutrition and Poverty, Nutrition, Hunger, Culture
The themes of poverty and malnutrition are addressed in this roundtable with Professor of Language and Culture Education Eve Gregory. She is one of the scholars who question the relationship of poverty and malnutrition as causes of not learning to read and write.
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Behavioral Characters Perform well as Indicators of Phylogeny: por Sandra Codo — publicado 04/12/2014 — última modificação 25/08/2023 12:31 — registrado em: Ecology, Biology, Sustainability, Theory of evolution
Behavioral data are commonly used to produce evolutionary trees. Biologist John W. Wenzel, specialist in entomology, discusses this theme of evolution based on the central theme of Darwinian biology.
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Darwin's Special Difficulty: Worker Insects: por Sandra Codo — publicado 04/12/2014 — última modificação 25/08/2023 12:32 — registrado em: Commons, Biology, Research Group: Ecosystem Services, Theory of evolution
Lecture that honors the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth presents the exhibition of Francis Ratnieks, of Sussex University, UK. Ratnieks - expert on Evolution - discusses the problem of social insects to Darwin and his own research on the topic.
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Conference on the Rainforest Continent Business School at the Brazil Institute: por Sandra Codo — publicado 04/12/2014 — última modificação 19/09/2019 10:05 — registrado em: Glocal, Amazon, Research Group: Amazon Transformation: History and Perspectives
Maritta Koch-Weser (Coordinator of IEA's 'Amazon Transformation: History and Perspectives' Research Group), Camilo Capiberibe (Governor of the State of Amapá), and André Guimarães (CI Brasil) gave presentations after a meeting that brought together representatives of government agencies, NGOs, universities, private companies and international organizations, aiming to discuss the pioneering initiative of creating the first business school dedicated to make the preservation of tropical forests not only an environmental priority but also a business proposal.
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The Place of Race: Contemporary Caribbean Debates: por Sandra Codo — publicado 04/12/2014 — última modificação 19/09/2019 10:06 — registrado em: Glocal, History, Latin America, Sociology
This event has discussed racism in Cuba and Haiti in order to present the two cases in comparison. Professors Rachel Price and Nick Nesbitt, both from Princeton University, presented the theme focusing on cultural, historical and political issues.
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Can History teach us Anything? 100 Years of the First World War - Panel 1: por Sandra Codo — publicado 08/12/2014 — última modificação 19/09/2019 10:06 — registrado em: Commons, Memory, History, Literature, Culture
Literatura, História e Histórias das Ideias: as análises de especialistas para explicar e entender o significado da Primeira Guerra Mundial.
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Can History teach us Anything? 100 Years of the First World War - Panel 2: por Sandra Codo — publicado 08/12/2014 — última modificação 19/09/2019 10:06 — registrado em: Commons, History, Memory, Culture
Literatura, História e Histórias das Ideias: as análises de especialistas para explicar e entender o significado da Primeira Guerra Mundial.
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Mathematical Intuitions and their Cerebral Bases: por Sandra Codo — publicado 08/12/2014 — última modificação 19/09/2019 10:07 — registrado em: Neuroscience, Mathematics, Medicine
Stanislas Dehaene, from the Collège de France, demonstrated that the ability to estimate quantities forms the basis of the human being's mathematical (abstract reasoning) and arithmetic (calculation) skills. Part of his research has been reported in this exhibition. The arithmetic case requires a developed symbolic system, such as a system of language.
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Money as Symbol of American Identity in American Literature and Films: por Sandra Codo — publicado 08/12/2014 — última modificação 19/09/2019 10:07 — registrado em: History, Sociology, Economy
'In general, money represents values and meanings beyond their commercial and financial functions. Its magic, tinkling, color and smell have excited the human imagination and created fables, stories and characters like Shylock from Shakespeare or Molière's Harpagon.' This perspective led Sina Vatanpour's conference, emphasizing the various meanings that money evokes in the USA.
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