Guided Tour: What makes us human?

Name: Guided Tour: What makes us human?
Start: 2026-10-21T16:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-10-21T17:00:00.000Z
Location: Universität Zürich Irchel

Public guided tour exploring current anthropological research on communication and culture in the animal kingdom.

Date

Wednesday 21 October

18:00 – 19:00

Venue

Universität Zürich Irchel

Winterthurerstrasse 190, Zürich

Price

Price on organiser’s site

Language

English

No German needed

About

This public guided tour at the UZH Science Pavilion explores what makes humans unique. Visitors will learn how communication, co-operation and culture manifest in the animal kingdom and discover how researchers investigate these complex relationships in primates and other animals.

Organiser · Science Pavilion UZH

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