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09/29/21 ARC1THJ - The Human Journey | La Trobe University ARC1THJ - The Human Journey View Online Subject Co-ordinator: Nicola Stern 265 items Week 1 (5 items) Human Prehistory 101: Prologue - 23andMe, 18 April 2012 Audio-visual document | Recommended | YouTube video (5 mins) Human Prehistory 101 (Part 1 of 3): Out of (Eastern) Africa - 23andMe, 17 April 2012 Audio-visual document | Recommended | YouTube video (5 mins) Human Prehistory 101 (Part 2 of 3): Weathering the Storm - 23andMe, 17 April 2012 Audio-visual document | Recommended | YouTube video (3 mins) Human Prehistory 101 (Part 3 of 3): Agriculture Rocks Our World - 23andMe, 18 April 2012 Audio-visual document | Recommended | YouTube video (7 mins) Human Prehistory 101: Epilogue - 23andMe, 18 April 2012 Audio-visual document | Recommended | YouTube video (3 mins) Week 2 (4 items) Hominin dispersals in the Old World - Richard Klein, 2018 Chapter | Prescribed Life of Mammals: Episode 10, Food for Thought, Endurance hunting footage clip. - Mike Salisbury, David Attenborough, 2002 Audio-visual document | Prescribed | Part of documentary (7 mins) The transition from australopithecus to homo - DE Lieberman, DR Pilbeam, R Wrangham Chapter | Recommended | Read Chapter 1 The complete world of human evolution [Selected pages] - C Stringer, P Andrews, 2005 Book | Recommended | Read pp. 136-139, 144-147 Week 3 (2 items) The First Africans: African Archaeology from the Earliest Toolmakers to Most Recent Foragers - Lawrence Barham, Peter Mitchell, 2008 Book | Prescribed | Read chapters 4 & 5. Meat-Eating Among the Earliest Humans - Briana Pobiner, 2016 Article | Recommended 1/24 09/29/21 ARC1THJ - The Human Journey | La Trobe University Week 4 (3 items) Revolutionary Images: The iconic vocabulary for representing human antiquity - Stephanie Moser, Clive Gamble Chapter | Prescribed Shaping Humanity: How Science, Art, and Imagination Help Us Understand Our Origins - John Gurche, 2013 Book | Recommended Representation and aesthetics in Paleo-art: An interview with John Gurche - Diana Koepfer, 2003 Article | Recommended Week 5 (3 items) The rise of modern humans - Paul Pettitt, 2018 Chapter | Prescribed | Read pages 109 & 126-131 Neanderthals, Biosocial Models of - Isabelle de Groote Chapter | Recommended Brother or Other: The Place of Neanderthals in Human Evolution - Rachel Caspari, Karen R. Rosenberg, Milford H. Wolpoff Chapter | Recommended Week 6 (4 items) Neanderthals, Biosocial Models of - Isabelle de Groote Chapter | Prescribed How to make stone soup: Is the “Paleo diet” a missed opportunity for anthropologists? - Melanie L. Chang, April Nowell, 2016 Article | Recommended Investigating Neanderthal Lifeways Through Paleoethnobotany Chapter | Recommended A Week in the Life of the Mousterian Hunter - Gonen Sharon Chapter | Recommended Week 7 (3 items) The Grisly folk - H.G. Wells Chapter | Prescribed 2/24 09/29/21 ARC1THJ - The Human Journey | La Trobe University Neanderthals as fiction in archaeological narrative - Hackett, Dennell, 2003 Article | Prescribed Human Evolution as Narrative: Have hero myths and folktales influenced our interpretations of the evolutionary past? - Landau, 1984 Article | Recommended Week 8 (10 items) The rise of modern humans - Paul Pettitt, 2018 Chapter | Prescribed | Read pages 109-120 Genetics 101 (Part 1 of 5): What are genes? - 23andMe, Khan Academy, 18 April 2012 Audio-visual document | Prescribed | YouTube video (4 mins) Genetics 101 (Part 2 of 5): What are SNPs? - 23andMe, Khan Academy, 18 April 2012 Audio-visual document | Prescribed | YouTube video (2 mins) Genetics 101 (Part 3 of 5): Where do your genes come from? - 23andMe, Khan Academy, 18 April 2012 Audio-visual document | Prescribed | YouTube video (4 mins) Genetics 101 (Part 4 of 5): What are phenotypes? - 23andMe, Khan Academy, 18 April 2012 Audio-visual document | Prescribed | YouTube video (2 mins) Genetics 101 (Part 5 of 5): Why no Y? - 23andMe, Khan Academy, 11 May 2012 Audio-visual document | Prescribed | YouTube video (1 min) The Origin of Modern Humans Chapter | Recommended | Read pages 120-147 Human Migrations and the Peopling of the World - Rene J. Herrera, Ralph Garcia-Bertrand, 2018 Book | Recommended | Read chapters 3, 4, and 12 (Alternative title 'Ancestral DNA, human origins, and migrations') When did first reach Southeast Asia and Sahul? - James F. O’Connell, Jim Allen, Martin A. J. Williams, Alan N. Williams, Chris S. M. Turney, Nigel A. Spooner, Johan Kamminga, Graham Brown, Alan Cooper, 2018 Article | Recommended Wandering stories - Florian Maderspacher, 2018 Article | Recommended Week 9 (6 items) 3/24 09/29/21 ARC1THJ - The Human Journey | La Trobe University The rise of modern humans - Paul Pettitt, 2018 Chapter | Prescribed | Read pages 120-126 & 133-147 Prehistoric art - Khan Academy, 2019 Webpage | Recommended | Explore this little introduction to prehistoric art Prehistoric Art - Margaret W. Conkey Chapter | Recommended Human History Written in Stone and Blood - Zenobia Jacobs, Richard G. Roberts, 2009 Article | Recommended Some Key Issues in the Emergence and Diviersity of "Modern" Human Behaviour - Paul Mellars Chapter | Recommended Hunter-Gatherer Societies, Archaeology of - Vivian Scheinsohn Chapter | Recommended Week 10 (5 items) Big Game, Small Game: Why It Matters - Emily Lena Jones Chapter | Prescribed Hunter-Gatherers and Human Evolution: New Light on Old Debates - Richard B. Lee, 2018-10-21 Article | Prescribed Plant foods and the dietary ecology of Neanderthals and early modern humans - Amanda G. Henry, Alison S. Brooks, Dolores R. Piperno, 2014-04 Article | Recommended Subsistence strategies during the Late Pleistocene in the southern Cape of South Africa: Comparing the Still Bay of Blombos Cave with the Howiesons Poort of Klipdrift Shelter - Jerome P. Reynard, Christopher S. Henshilwood, 2017 Article | Recommended The Broad Spectrum Revolution at 40: Resource diversity, intensification, and an alternative to optimal foraging explanations - Melinda A. Zeder, 2012 Article | Recommended Week 11 (4 items) Quest for Fire - Philip Lieberman, 1982 Article | Prescribed Jean-Jacques Annaud's Quest for Fire - Stephen Zoller, March 1982 4/24 09/29/21 ARC1THJ - The Human Journey | La Trobe University Webpage | Prescribed Human adaptation to the control of fire - Richard Wrangham, Rachel Carmody, 2010 Article | Prescribed The last Neanderthal: the rise, success and mysterious extinction of our closest human relatives - Tattersall, 1999 Book | Recommended Week 12 (2 items) Scenarios in human evolution: science or fiction? - Sue Taylor Parker, Karin Enstam Jaffe, 2008 Chapter | Prescribed What use is the Palaeolithic in promoting new prehistoric narratives? - Chris Gosden Chapter | Recommended Essay Question 1 (33 items) What evidence is there to suggest that Homo erectus evolved as an endurance predator and how useful were Acheulian handaxes in this context? Before you Begin (3 items) The origins of the Acheulean: past and present perspectives on a major transition in human evolution - Ignacio de la Torre, 2016 Article | Recommended Hominin dispersals in the Old World - R Klein, 2018 Chapter | Recommended The First Africans: African Archaeology from the Earliest Toolmakers to Most Recent Foragers - Lawrence Barham, Peter Mitchell, 2008 Book | Recommended | Chapters 4 & 5. Homo erectus – more on anatomy & its behavioural implications (3 items) Human evolution: an illustrated introduction - Roger Lewin, 2005 Book | Prescribed | Read pages: 159-165, 166-169, 170-175. Principles of Human Evolution - Roger Lewin, Robert Andrew Foley, Ebook Library, 2009 Book | Recommended | Read Chapter 13 The transition from Australopithecus to Homo - Daniel E. Lieberman, American School of Prehistoric Research, DR Pilbeam, R Wrangham, c2009 Book | Recommended | Read pages 1-22 5/24 09/29/21 ARC1THJ - The Human Journey | La Trobe University Endurance predation/persistence hunting (5 items) Endurance running and the evolution of Homo - Dennis M. Bramble, Daniel E. Lieberman, 2004 Article | Recommended Evolutionary Implications of Persistence Hunting: An Examination of Energy Return on Investment for !Kung Hunting - Glaub, M and C Hall, 2017 Article | Recommended Persistence Hunting by Modern Hunter‐Gatherers - Louis Liebenberg, 2006 Article | Recommended The evolution of endurance running and the tyranny of ethnography: A reply to Pickering and Bunn (2007) - Daniel E. Lieberman, Dennis M. Bramble, David A. Raichlen, John J. Shea , 2007 Article | Recommended The endurance running hypothesis and hunting and scavenging in savanna-woodlands - Travis Rayne Pickering, Henry T. Bunn, 2007 Article | Recommended Archaeological Evidence for Meat-Eating, Hunting and Cooking (13 items) Early hominin diet included diverse terrestrial and aquatic animals 1.95 Ma in East Turkana, Kenya - D. R. Braun, J. W. K. Harris, N. E. Levin, J. T. McCoy, A. I. R. Herries, M. K. Bamford, L. C. Bishop, B. G. Richmond, M. Kibunjia, 2010 Article | Recommended Evolution of the human diet: the known, the unknown, and the unknowable - Peter S. Ungar, 2007 Book | Recommended | Read Chapter by Bunn, pp. 191-211 Prey mortality profiles indicate that Early Pleistocene Homo at Olduvai was an ambush predator - Henry T. Bunn, Alia N. Gurtov, 2014 Article | Recommended Toward a Long Prehistory of Fire - Michael Chazan, 2017 Article | Recommended Zooarchaeological reconstruction of newly excavated Middle Pleistocene deposits from Elandsfontein, South Africa - Frances L. Forrest, Deano D. Stynder, Laura C. Bishop, Naomi