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Irven DeVore (October 7, 1934 – September 23, 2014) was an anthropologist and evolutionary biologist, and Curator of Primatology at Harvard University's Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. He headed Harvard's Department of Anthropology from 1987 to 1992. He taught generations of students at Harvard both at the undergraduate and graduate levels. He mentored many young scientists who went on to prominence in anthropology and behavioral biology, including Richard Lee, Robert Trivers, Sarah Hrdy, Peter Ellison, Barbara Smuts, Henry Harpending, Marjorie Shostak, Robert Bailey, Leda Cosmides, John Tooby, Richard Wrangham and Terrence Deacon.

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Irven DeVore

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Irven DeVore (October 7, 1934 – September 23, 2014) was an anthropologist and evolutionary biologist, and Curator of Primatology at Harvard University's...

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Man the Hunter

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Man the Hunter was a 1966 symposium organized by Richard Lee and Irven DeVore. The symposium resulted in a book of the same title and attempted to bring...

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Gecker

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distinct vocalization, which consists of a broken staccato noise. In 1965, Irven DeVore of the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences described...

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Devore

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Devore may refer to: Devoré, a fabric technique Devore, San Bernardino, California Devore, Indiana Devore Peak, Washington De Vore Aviation, developer...

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Center for Evolutionary Psychology

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these adaptations. The extramural board of the center are made up of Irven DeVore, Paul Ekman, Michael Gazzaniga, Steven Pinker and Roger Shepard. Leda...

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Sarah Blaffer Hrdy

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undergraduate primate behavior class taught by anthropologist Irven DeVore in 1968. DeVore commented on the relationship between crowding and the killing...

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Women in prehistory

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Woman the Gatherer". Coined by anthropologists Richard Borshay Lee and Irven DeVore in 1968, it argued, based on evidence now thought to be incomplete, that...

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Richard Borshay Lee

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book The !Kung San: Men, Women, and Work in a Foraging Society. With Irven DeVore, Lee was co-organiser of the 1966 University of Chicago Symposium on...

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Life Nature Library

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Behavior (1965), by Niko Tinbergen The Primates (1965), by Sarel Eimerl and Irven DeVore A Guide to the Natural World and Index to the LIFE Nature Library (1965;...

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Clarence Ray Carpenter

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sponsorship of Yale University professor Robert M. Yerkes. According to Irven DeVore, "for the succeeding thirty years almost all of the accurate information...

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Khoisan

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Hunter-Gatherers: Studies of the ǃKung San and Their Neighbors, Richard B. Lee and Irven DeVore, eds. Cambridge: Harvard University Press Güldemann, Tom (2020), "Changing...

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Kalahari Debate

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one side of the debate were scholars led by Richard Borshay Lee and Irven DeVore, considered traditionalists or "isolationists." On the other side of...

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Greg Laden

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Harvard University in 1987 and 1992, respectively, where he was advised by Irven DeVore. Laden has taught at multiple institutions, including, but not limited...

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San people

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Dobe ǃKung. New York: Academic Press. ISBN 0-12-357350-5. Lee, Richard; Irven DeVore (1999). Kalahari Hunter-Gatherers: Studies of the ǃKung San & Their Neighbors...

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Social stratification

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Hunter-Gatherers: Studies of the !Kung San and Their Neighbors, Richard B. Lee and Irven DeVore, eds. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. Turner, David H. (1999), Genesis...

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September 23

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– A. W. Davis, American basketball player and coach (b. 1943) 2014 – Irven DeVore, American anthropologist and biologist (b. 1934) 2014 – Don Manoukian...

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Terrence Deacon

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Scientific career Fields Neuroanthropology Institutions Harvard University Boston University University of California, Berkeley Doctoral advisor Irven DeVore...

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Stephen Nachmanovitch

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philosopher Gregory Bateson. At Harvard he worked with Jerome Bruner and Irven DeVore. He has taught and lectured widely in the United States and abroad on...

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Deaths in September 2014

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71, American basketball player (University of Tennessee) and coach. Irven DeVore, 79, American anthropologist. John Divers, 74, Scottish footballer. Anatoly...

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Peter Farb

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Boston, Massachusetts. At the time of his death, he had been working with Irven DeVore on a new book, The Human Experience: A Textbook of Anthropology. 1950–1952:...

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Robert Ardrey

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University of Chicago "Man the Hunter" symposium (1966): Richard B. Lee and Irven DeVore, eds., Man the Hunter: Symposium on Man the Hunter, University of Chicago...

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Henry Harpending

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multidisciplinary Harvard Kalahari Research Group led by Richard Lee and Irven DeVore. Newsweek described the KPF as one of the first people's advocacy organizations...

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Prehistoric Southern Africa

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Hunter-Gatherers: Studies of the ǃKung San and Their Neighbors, Richard B. Lee and Irven DeVore, eds. Cambridge: Harvard University Press Backwell, L; d'Errico, F; Wadley...

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Lionel Tiger

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females (thanks to research conducted by Jane Goodall, Desmond Morris and Irven DeVore), he wanted to see if there was a biological connection to social constructs...

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Russell Cave National Monument

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Park Service, U.S. Department of Interior. p. 8690. Lee, Richard B.; Irven DeVore (1968). Man the Hunter. Aldine Transaction. ISBN 0-202-33032-X. OCLC 153918642...

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Joseph Birdsell

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equilibrium systems among recent hunter gatherers". In Lee, Richard & Irven DeVore (ed.). Man the Hunter. Aldine Publishing Co. p. 239.{{cite book}}: CS1...

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