Past Presentation

How people forage in space and mind Peter M. Todd Provost Professor of Cognitive Science, Psychology, and Informatics Indiana University, Bloomington How do we decide when to search for something better and when to stick with what we’ve got?  People and other organisms must adaptively trade off between exploring and exploiting their environment to obtain […]

How to incite a scientific revolution: A practical framework of converging evidence for behavioral sciences integration Gary Brase Kansas State University If science is about the pursuit of truth, why do so many scientists disagree? Everyone should agree, at least on most things, according to the idea that there is a consistency of sciences. Others […]

Kinship as constraint: Social aging in kin-structured groups Irene Godoy Centre for Research in Animal Behaviour (CRAB), University of Exeter The dramatic increase in human life expectancy poses new challenges for health care systems. Among those challenges is that social isolation and loneliness as risk factors for mortality are highest among the elderly. We know […]