{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/671efd0036e71e862c63f86f/6743abf55f96507d4934c42c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Who are we? What it means to be human","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/671efd0036e71e862c63f86f/1732487800075-5e672cf8-8c36-4ab9-b5e6-a6f1049912ea.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this first episode of&nbsp;<em>Blazing the Trail,</em>&nbsp;join host Dr. Amy Mosig-Way and special guests Dr. Emma Mbua, Prof. Chris Stringer, Dr. Kathryn Ranhorn, and Dr. Keneiloe Molopyane in a discussion of the origins of&nbsp;<em>Homo sapiens</em>&nbsp;in Africa and the traits that make our species unique. The story of human evolution was not a linear progression when we first emerged around 300,000 years ago, but a complex process involving co-existing with multiple human species. Join us as we explore this fascinating story of where we come from, and what makes us human.</p>","author_name":"University of Sydney / Australian Museum / Break Thru Films"}