James Arthur Lecture on the Evolution of the Human Brain collection
Content Description
Audio and video recordings and digital invitations for the James Arthur Lecture Series on the Evolution of the Human Brain. Recordings for 2009-2013, 2018-2019, 2021-2025.
Dates
- 2009 - 2025
Conditions Governing Access
Content is available to view and stream through the AMNH Research Library's Digital Collections. Lectures prior to 2008 were printed and are available in the AMNH Research Library's Digital Repository.
Biographical / Historical
Early in the 20th century, James Arthur became associated with the AMNH. His fascination with the human brain led to his bequest to the AMNH permitting the establishment of the James Arthur Lectures on the Evolution of the Human Brain. The first lecture was given March 15, 1932.
Extent
61.94 Gigabytes (29 files (18 text 9 videos 2 audio)) : (2) mp3; (7) mp4; (2) mov; (18) pdf
Language of Materials
English
Source
- American Museum of Natural History (Organization)
- Title
- Recordings of the annual James Arthur Lecture on the Evolution of the Human Brain, 2009-2025
- Author
- Kendra Meyer
- Date
- 2021-10-18
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
- Sponsor
- Shelby White & Leon Levy Foundation
Repository Details
Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024 USA
(212) 769-5420
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