People

Joseph Henrich

Principal Investigator

Professor of Human Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University

Ruth Moore Professor of Biological Anthropology Professor of Human Evolutionary Biology My research focuses on evolutionary approaches to psychology, decision-making and culture, and includes topics related to cultural learning, cultural evolution...

Mohammad Atari

Assistant Professor

I am a social psychologist, interested in why and how morality binds people together, but also blinds them into ‘‘us’’ vs. ‘‘them.’’ I am currently examining the psychological and evolutionary processes that underlie cultural change and development of...

Duman Bahrami-Rad

d.brad@bowdoin.edu

Assistant Professor

Adam Baimel

Post-doctoral Researcher

Had you met me 10 years ago, I would have probably told you that all I wanted to do with my life was become a Rabbi. Despite these ambitions, I have opted to pursue my fascination with religions, religious thought and behaviours from within the frame work...

Jonathan Beauchamp

Assistant Professor

Anke Becker

Assistant Professor

I am an assistant professor in the Entrepreneurial Management Unit at Harvard Business School. My fields of research are economic development, political economy, economics of gender, and behavioral economics. ​I earned my Ph.D. from the University of Bonn...

Jenna Becker

I'm in the faculty of Social Work but became interested in evolutionary psychology while taking my prerequisites. As lab manager I am given the opportunity to remain engaged in the field while pursuing different goals. My main area of interest is in the...

Pietro Beltrame

Fellow

Ph.D. Candidate in Evolutionary Anthropology, School of Human Evolution and Social Change & Institute of Human Origins, Arizona State University 

Rahul Bhui

Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor of Marketing, MIT Sloan School of Management I believe economics is a science, or part of one, and that the unification of the behavioural and social sciences lies in its future. Topics that interest me include: the role of...

Damian Blasi

ICREA Research Professor

I study the cognitive, behavioral, and cultural underpinnings of the languages of the world, not only as they exist now but also as they unfolded over the course of the Holocene. I rely primarily on the statistical and computational analysis of diverse...

Robert Boyd

Professor

James Broesch

Director of Science and System Performance

My theoretical interests are in empirically examining predictions from cultural transmission theory to determine their validity explaining patterns of cultural transmission in the real-world. I am also interested in how cultural transmission theory might...