Elizabeth Joan Harbott

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Elizabeth Hartmann

" It is not time or opportunity that is to determine intimacy – it is disposition alone. Seven years would be insufficient to make some people acquainted with each other, and seven days are more than enough for others. "-Sense & Sensibility, by Jane Austen. Sex has always been a topic of interest for the popular media where stories of promiscuous young adults and celebrity pregnancies stimulate...

Joan Lane

The death of Dr Joan Lane after a short illness in May of this year is a great and sad loss to her colleagues and friends and to the history of medicine community. Joan was about to take retirement from the University of Warwick, where she had taught for the past twenty-two years. Although she had no intention of ceasing with her research activities, she was planning to spend more time with her...

Joan Silk

Joan Silk is Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Los Angeles. She earned her Ph.D. at the University of California, Davis, did postdoctoral research at the University of Chicago, and taught briefly at Emory University before joining the faculty at UCLA in 1986. Her work has mainly focused on the evolutionary basis of behavior in nonhuman primates, with a special emphasis ...