(hey, who took that piece of cake?)
Who is David Buss?
After completing his doctorate in 1981 at the University of California,
Berkeley,
David Buss spent four years as Assistant Professor at Harvard
University.
In 1985, he migrated to the University of Michigan, where he taught for
11
years before accepting his current position at the University of Texas
in
1996. His primary interests include the evolutionary psychology of
human
mating strategies; conflict between the sexes; prestige, status, and
social reputation; the emotion of jealousy; homicide; anti-homicide
defenses; and stalking.
He is considered a foremost leader in the field of Evolutionary
Psychology,
having written the first published textbook on the topic and having
recently
served as sole editor of the Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology.
Dr. Buss has made multiple lists of the most highly cited psychologists
worldwide.
This event was sponsored by:
Academic Affairs, Biology, Evolutionary Studies Program, Honors
Program,
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Major Connections, Philosophy, Psychology,
Teaching
and Learning Center, the Undergraduate Psychology Association
Further, the following super-star students made it possible:
Rana Balesh
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Kat Baranja
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Mikey Camargo
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Sarah Cianciola
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Michele Coombs
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Crazy-Legs Jay Landofli
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Heather Mangione
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Regina Musicaro
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