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The Conference Delegates.
Machteld (Maggie) Roede, one of the conference organisers is at the front. To the right is Elaine Morgan, the keynote speaker.

The Aquatic Ape Conference 1987 was held in Valkenburg, Netherlands in August 1987.[1]

Provenance

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The Conference was organised by the European Sociobiological Society[2] (which is now merged with the International Society for Human Ethology). It was held in the Geerlingshof Conference Centre,Volkshogeschool en Europahuis Broekhem 114, 6301 HL Valkenburg

The conference papers were eventually published in 1991 under the title The Aquatic Ape: Fact or Fiction?The First Scientific Evaluation of a Controversial Theory of Human Evolution.[3]


References

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  1. ^ Cf. Program and Abstracts of the 10th Meeting of the European Sociobiological Society, held in collaboration with the Dutch Association of Physical Anthropology, in the Geerlingshof Conference Centre, Valkenburg, Netherlands, August 28th to 30th, 1987.
  2. ^ http://rint.rechten.rug.nl/rth/ess/ess.htm
  3. ^ The Aquatic Ape: Fact or Fiction?The First Scientific Evaluation of a Controversial Theory of Human Evolution, edited by Machteld Roede, Jan Wind, John M. Patrick and Vernon Reynolds, (London: Souvenir Press, 1991
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