Paul H. Harvey
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Paul H. Harvey CBE
Order of the British Empire
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 FRS
Royal Society
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 (born 19 January 1947) is a British evolutionary biologist. He is Professor of Zoology
Zoology
Zoology |zoölogy]]), is the branch of biology that relates to the animal kingdom, including the structure, embryology, evolution, classification, habits, and distribution of all animals, both living and extinct...

 and was head of the zoology department at Oxford University from 1998 - 2011, holding these posts in conjunction with a professorial fellowship at Jesus College, Oxford
Jesus College, Oxford
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. He was elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society
Royal Society
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 in 1992. In 1997 Harvey was awarded the NAS Award for Scientific Reviewing from the National Academy of Sciences
United States National Academy of Sciences
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. He was the Secretary of the Zoological Society of London
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He was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2008 Birthday Honours.

Selected Publications by Harvey

  • Harvey, P.H. Martin, R.D., & Clutton-Brock, T.H.
    Tim Clutton-Brock
    Timothy Hugh Clutton-Brock, MA PhD ScD FRS is a British zoologist known for his comparative studies of the behavioural ecology of mammals, particularly red deer and meerkats.-Career:...

     (1987) Life Histories in Comparative Perspective. In Primate Societies. Smuts, B.B.
    Barbara Smuts
    Barbara B. Smuts is an American anthropologist and psychologist noted for her research into baboons, dolphins, and chimpanzees.Smuts received a Bachelors Degree in Anthropology from Harvard University and a Ph.D in neurological and biological behavioral science from Stanford Medical School...

    , Cheney, D.L., Seyfarth, R.M., Wrangham, R.W.
    Richard Wrangham
    Richard W. Wrangham is a British primatologist. He is the Ruth Moore Professor of Biological Anthropology at Harvard University and his research group is now part of the newly established Department of Human Evolutionary Biology....

    , Struhsaker, T.T. (eds). Chicago & London:University of Chicago Press. pp. 181–196 ISBN 0-226-76715-9
  • Harvey, P.H. & Pagel, M.D. (1991) The Comparative Method in Evolutionary Biology. Oxford Monographs in Ecology and Evolution edited by Harvey, P.H. and May, R.M.. Oxford University Press.. Also see and


External links

  • http://www.zoo.ox.ac.uk/staff/academics/harvey_p.htm

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