Robin Dunbar, a renowned anthropologist and evolutionary psychologist, delves into human connection and the evolution of social structures. He is widely known for devising "Dunbar’s Number," which explores how early life in culturally diverse environments shaped his understanding of the social complexities in monkeys, apes, and humans.

From his groundbreaking studies on sociability in primates to human evolution, Robin illuminates the parallels between our primate cousins and contemporary human society, revealing how these insights contribute to our understanding of relationships today.

Join us to explore:

• Human vs. primate social structures
• Dunbar’s Number and its Significance
• Endorphins, bonding, and social success
• The 7 Pillars of Friendship
• Evolution’s role in future socialisation

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