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François Larose Ph.D.

Academic Address

    Univ. of Alberta
    Department of Anthropology
    Edmonton, AB, T6G 2H4
    Canada
    Phone: (780) 433-7594
    E-mail:flarose@planet.eon.net

 

Education

  • Ph.D. 1996 University of Alberta, Edmonton
  • M.Sc. 1989 Universiti de Montreal, Montreal, P.Q.
  • B.Sc. 1985 Universiti de Montreal, Montreal, P.Q.

Teaching Experience

Teaching Anthropology since 1993, Dr. Larosehas worked for various institutions including the University of Alberta, Athabasca University, and Grant MacEwan College. Courses taught include primate behaviour, primate ecology, and human evolution. Since 1998, he has also taught primate ecology at two different field schools including ITEC and recently developed a field course in conjunction with the University of Alberta & Grant MacEwan College called "Fieldwork in Anthropology".

Research Interests

Dr. Larose's primary focus is with feeding ecology of New World primates, specifically mantled howlers and white-face capuchins.