AnthroTalk

AnthroTalk

The podcast about all things anthropology and humanity, interviewing experts in various fields regarding the human experience (in biology, culture, language, and history)!

Episodes

July 26, 2025 • 80 mins

Professor Jelmer Eerkens joins the podcast today to discuss more about archaeology, including how archaeologists know how old things are, what you should do if you find an artifact in your backyard, how we'll date things in the future, how we'll adapt to climate change, the british museum, and how good he thinks some archaeologists in the media are.


00:00 Introduction

01:19 what is archaeology

13:46 arrowhead example

22:56...

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Journalist Sasha Abramsky joins the podcast today to discuss the LA protests, the root of racism in America, what he would do to fix this country, how to increase media literacy, and if poverty is a public health crisis.


You can find him on Bluesky here: https://bsky.app/profile/sashaabramsky.bsky.social


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Tribalism is a word that is constantly thrown around, to describe everything from how you interact with members outside your family to how you interact with members of other political parties. But is that an accurate description? And what is tribalism, really? How does it apply to culture, politics, and reproduction? Professor Cristina Moya, a cultural and evolutionary anthropologist, joins the podcast this week to discuss all that...

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Psychology professor Petr Janata joins the show today to talk about music, the psychology of music, difference between music and language, why we develop music preferences, and maybe some insight into the future of music with Spotify and AI.


Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

01:11 What is music?

06:05: Music preferences

10:25: Chills with music

17:14: Culture and music

29:02: AI and the future of music

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