Adaptation, Behavior, Culture and Society Research Group
Welcome to the Adaptation, Behavior, Culture and Society research group at Arizona State University.
ABC&S brings together scholars from across the social sciences and biological sciences who share an interest in using evolutionary tools, theories and insights to better understand how and why people behave as we do.
Upcoming Speakers
The Evolution of Social Complexity speaker events are held on Wednesday from 12 to 1:15 p.m. in WCPH 209 (unless otherwise noted). View a map and directions.
Refreshments and light snacks are served.
Date | Speaker | Title |
Sept. 14 | Zaneta Thayer, Dartmouth University | Developmental plasticity and health: The importance of good beginnings |
Oct. 2 | Marcela Benitez, Emory University | Cooperation, Conflict, and Social Learning in Capuchin Monkeys |
Oct. 16 | Elizabeth Tibbetts, University of Michigan | What wasps can teach us about the evolution of face recognition and social cognition |
Nov. 13 | Lydia Luncz, Max Planck Institute | Exploring technological origins: a comparative framework of tool behavior across primates |
Nov. 20 | Federico Rossano, University of California – San Diego | Investigating diverse intelligences outside the lab: Challenges and opportunities |