We (w/ Josh Jackson) are very excited to announce the Special Issue “Historical Psychology” to be published at CRESP. Send your papers our way! Deadline: 9/1/24
Paper with @martinlangcz.bsky.social@bgpurzycki.bsky.socialtinyurl.com/costlysigs
A reliable assortment of committed individuals is crucial for success in intergroup conflict due to the danger of shirking. Theory predicts that relia…
RCC representing on podcasts today! Jesper Sørensen DR's LYD about his recent book (in Danish: shorturl.at/pzLP7@daviddesteno.bsky.socialshorturl.at/eOQY0)
After over a decade of labor, twins! @rcc-au.bsky.social@bgpurzycki.bsky.social@martinlangcz.bsky.social@aiyanakoka.bsky.social and many, many others on this book version of two special issues from Religion, Brain and Behavior
Open call to apply for field research support (3 years) as part of RCC's BG Purzycki's cross-cultural project on small-scale/indigenous/non-world religions, cooperation, and context. See call for field researchers in link. Deadline 15-Mar. pure.au.dk/portal/en/pr...
Paper w/ R.Chvaja&@bgpurzycki.bsky.social on the role of costly signals in conflict is out. In PGG experimental setup, only extreme cooperators chose to use highly costly signals. But those that did created ultra-cooperative groups that harmed other groups through sacrifice. tinyurl.com/costlysigs
Postdoctoral fellowship (3 years) call to work with RCC's BG Purzycki on a project about religion and cooperation. Quant. skills a must. Deadline 25-Feb. Please distribute widely! international.au.dk/about/profil... Call for field research support coming soon!
Big project with RCC's @bgpurzycki.bsky.socialbgpurzycki.wordpress.com/gods-games-a...
RCC's @bgpurzycki.bsky.social and Theiss Bendixen causally and cross-culturally assess the material insecurity hypothesis of religiosity. Out now in Evolutionary Human Sciences.
Material insecurity and religiosity: A causal analysis - Volume 6
RCC’s Jesper Sørensen’s major new theoretical contribution *Why Cultures Persist: Toward a Cultural Immunology* is out today! In print and free, open access e-book versions! unipress.dk/udgivelser/w...