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Speaker(s): Professor Steven Mithen
Chair: Dr Kristina Musholt
Recorded on 22 May 2012 at Wolfson Theatre, New Academic Building
What can the archaeological record of our stone age ancestors bring to our understanding of the relationship between music and language?
Steven Mithen is professor of early prehistory and pro-vice chancellor at the University of Reading. He is the author of The Singing Neanderthals: the origins of music, language, mind, and body.
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