Samara Greenwood

In this engaging discussion, Samara Greenwood, a PhD candidate in the history and philosophy of science at the University of Melbourne, dives into how feminist scientists transformed primatology. She explores the shift from the outdated notion of aggressive alpha males to recognizing the pivotal roles of female primates in social dynamics. Greenwood critiques the 'Man the Hunter' theory, emphasizing the need for diverse perspectives in science. She highlights influential scholars who reshaped narratives and advocates for storytelling that reflects modern scientific insights.