Farewell to the ‘gentle disruptor’
Chimp champion: Jane Goodall's revolutionary chimpanzee research became a potent argument against the idea that humans are unique in their ability to use tools and form complex societies. Glossary
Revolutionise - Change something dramatically.
Esteemed - Greatly respected; admired.
Guarantor - A person or thing that acts as a guarantee. A military could be called the guarantor of a country's security.
Paleoanthropologist - Someone who studies human evolution by analysing fossil remains and archaeological evidence.
Dogma - Belief which is not open for discussion. It comes from a Greek word meaning "decree".
Primate - Any mammal from the group that includes lemurs, lorises, tarsiers, monkeys, apes and humans.
PhD - An abbreviation for a Doctorate of Philosophy. Students study for several years and usually do their own extensive research to gain a PhD.
Objectified - Treated as an object rather than a person.
Accolades - Awards or strong praise.
Disruptor - Someone who challenges established leaders or ideas and comes up with new ways of doing things.