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Dr Colin Groves is a Professor of Biological Anthropology at the Australian National University in Canberra , Australia .

Born in England , he completed a BSc ( London ) in 1963 , and a PhD (London) in 1966 . He Taught at the University Of California, Berkeley , Queen Elizabeth College ( London ) and Cambridge University before emigrating to Australia in 1974 , where he taught at the Australian National University .

His research interests are Human Evolution , Primates , Skeletal Analysis , Biological Anthropology and Ethnobiology . He is perhaps best known for his work on primates, Human Evolution and his regular debates with Creationists and Anti-evolutionists .

He is an active member of the Australian Skeptics and has many published skeptical papers, as well as research papers covering his other research interests.


MAJOR PUBLICATIONS


  • 1989 ''Skeptical''. (Edited by Donald Laycock , David Vernon , Colin Groves and Simon Brown.) Australian Skeptics

  • 1996 From Ussher to Slusher; from Archbish to Gish; or, not in a million years... ''Archaeology in Oceania'', 31:145-151.

  • 2001 ''Primate Taxonomy'', Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C.

  • , Miscellaneous Series, 63:3-13.

  • 2004 (with David W.Cameron ) ''Bones, Stones and Molecules''. Amsterdam, Boston etc.: Elsevier Academic Press