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Jonathan Marks is a biological anthropologist at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Born in 1955, he studied at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore and took graduate degrees in genetics and anthropology from the University of Arizona, completing his doctorate in 1984. He did post-doctoral research in the genetics department at UC-Davis from 1984-1987, then taught at Yale for 10 years and Berkeley for 3, before settling in Charlotte.

His published works include Evolutionary Anthropology (1991, with Edward Staski), Human Biodiversity (1995), and What It Means to be 98% Chimpanzee (2002), and many scholarly articles and essays. He is an outspoken critic of what he considers to be scientific racism.

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Jonathan Marks is also the name given to a broadcaster based in the Netherlands. Born in 1958, he studied Applied Physics and Chemistry at the University of Durham in the UK. He has worked for BBC, ORF and Radio Netherlands. He founded and hosted the award-winning Media Network radio show, which ran for 1000 editions between May 1981 and October 2000. He left Radio Netherlands in 2003 to start his own consultancy practice (often termed insultancy) which works for broadcasting stations and NGO's. He has been studing the impact of digital technology on the broadcasting, as well as interviewing kids between 10 and 18 on their preferred futures for the year 2020. He has continued his broadcast activites in the field of High Definition Television as well as podcasting.

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