Anna Machin
Doctor of Evolutionary Anthropology
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Anna Machin is an evolutionary anthropologist, writer and broadcaster. Her research focuses on the science and anthropology of our closest relationships with lovers, family, friends, pets and gods.
She has an interest in where love might take us in the future including the science and ethics of love drugs and AI humanoid robots.
She is the author of ‘The Life of Dad: The Making of the Modern Father’ and is currently writing her next book ‘What Love is…’.
What makes it tick
Could you ever love a robot? │How Love Makes Us Human with Dr Anna Machin
Pros and cons of dating apps │How Love Makes Us Human with Dr Anna Machin
Can a drug make you fall in love? │How Love Makes Us Human with Dr Anna Machin
Why love could help you live longer? │How Love Makes Us Human with Dr Anna Machin
Love, the Foundation of Life │How Love Makes Us Human with Dr Anna Machin
