9:15 - 9:30am
Symposium

Introduction

Mohamed El Aaraj
Prehistory and human evolution in North Africa
9:15 - 9:30am
    Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot
    Open to all, subject to availability
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    Speaker(s)

    Mohamed El Aaraj

    Minister of Culture and Communication, Kingdom of Morocco

    Events

    Opening
    Jean-Jacques Hublin

    Symposium
    9:00 - 9:15am

    Introduction
    Mohamed El Aaraj

    Symposium
    9:15 - 9:30am

    Early humanities in northwest Africa : concepts and realities in Casablanca (Morocco)
    Jean-Paul Raynal

    Symposium
    9:30 - 10:00am

    Large mammals and early man in North Africa : biochronology, paleoenvironments and subs…
    Camille Daujeard et Denis Geraads

    Symposium
    10:00 - 10:30am

    The origin of Homo sapiens
    Jean-Jacques Hublin et Abdelouahed Ben-Ncer

    Symposium
    11:00 - 11:30am

    Jebel Irhoud (Morocco) and the Early Middle Stone Age in Africa
    Shannon McPherron

    Symposium
    11:30am - 12:00pm

    Green or Yellow? A Climate History of the Saharan Desert
    Anne-Marie Lezine

    Symposium
    2:00 - 2:30pm

    Climate-People Interactions in North African Prehistory: The Deep Occu…
    Graeme Barker

    Symposium
    2:30 - 3:00pm

    Middle Pleistocene man from Rabat-Kébibat (Morocco)
    Aicha Oujaa, Dominique Grimaud-Hervé et Julie Arnaud

    Symposium
    3:00 - 3:30pm

    Aterian civilization in Morocco (Rabat-Témara region)
    Mohamed Abdeljalil El Hajraoui et Roland Nespoulet

    Symposium
    4:00 - 4:30pm

    Origin and evolution of the Iberomaurusian in the Maghreb
    Abdeljalil Bouzouggar, Louise Humphrey et Nick Barton

    Symposium
    4:30 - 5:00pm

    Final Pleistocene techno-complexes in Algeria. Variability and human adaptations
    Latifa Sari

    Symposium
    5:00 - 5:30pm

    See also

    Jean-Jacques Hublin, chair Paleoanthropology of the Homo genus
    Prehistory and human evolution in North Africa