Words, Words, Birds: A Conversation with Dr. Irene Pepperberg and Dr. Scott V. Edwards

Words, Words, Birds: A Conversation with Dr. Irene Pepperberg and Dr. Scott V. Edwards21mar9:45 pm9:45 pm(GMT-04:00)

Event Details

Join us for a journey through the intersection of linguistics and evolutionary biology in a discussion based on four decades of groundbreaking research. Be there as we explore the training of African Grey Parrots using English speech as a communication code and engage as we unravel insights into avian intelligence. Learn how we connect the linguistic and evolutionary realms through patterns of speciation, genome evolution, and adaptation in birds and their relatives with Dr. Irene Pepperberg and Dr. Scott V. Edwards in this very special post-show conversation.

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Speakers for this event

  • Dr. Irene M. Pepperberg

  • Dr. Scott V. Edwards