The conference will feature a distinguished lecture by Dr. Pascal Boyer, the Henry Luce Professor of Individual and Collective Memory at Washington University, St. Louis. The title of his lecture is “The Naturalness of Social Institutions: How Human Evolution and Cognition Explain Patterns of Human Sociality”.
Boyer is a leading scholar on memory systems, the evolution of culture, cognition, and religion. To learn more about him, go to his website, at http://anthropology.artsci.wustl.edu/boyer_pascal
