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Lou Savigny she/her
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PhD candidate exploring bonobo culture | Utrecht University, Netherlands

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Last keynote announcement: Dr. Taylor Hersh!

She explores how animal communication varies over space and time, with a particular focus on cetacean social communication and the cultural processes that shape group-specific vocal traditions.

Discover her research here 👉 taylorhersh.weebly.com
November 18, 2025 at 7:46 AM
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Meet our 3rd keynote: Dr. Erin Wessling!

Her work connects research on Pan behavioural ecology with conservation practice, with a focus on understanding and protecting chimpanzee cultures.

Learn more about Erin’s work 👉 erinwessling.com
November 13, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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2nd keynote!

Dr. Sabine Nöbel, from Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg!

She studies how socially learned mating preferences spread and persist across generations in Drosophila and explores the evolutionary consequences of animal culture.

Discover her work: sabinenoebel.wordpress.com
November 7, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Dr. Ralf Kurvers, from the MPI of Human Development & TU, Berlin!

His work explores how individuals process and share information, how social interactions shape group decisions, and how collective intelligence emerges across species.

Learn more about his work 👉 ralfkurvers.com
November 6, 2025 at 1:01 PM