Evolutionary Psychology (the podcast)
Actual evolutionary psychology by actual evolutionary psychologists. Hosted by Dave Pietraszewski and David Pinsof. Every week, Dave and David bring cutting-edge work in the evolutionary behavioral sciences to you. patreon.com/epthepod
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Magic, Shamanism, and the Scale of Cooperation with Manvir Singh (opens the original)
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This week, we talk about ice-age megafauna, Shamansim, magic, and the scale of ancestral cooperation with Manvir Singh (UC Davis). More about Manvir:https://www.manvir.org/ https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=ZHpmcFYAAAAJ&hl=en https://anthropology.ucdavis.edu/people/manvir-singh
Politics with Antoine Marie (opens the original)
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We're Back! This week, we (well, David) talks with Antoine Marie (Paris) about all things politics. More about Antoine: https://www.antoinemariesci.com/ https://www.sciencespo.fr/cevipof/en/directory/marie-antoine/ https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=immG3K4AAAAJ&hl=en
Summer Break! (opens the original)
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We will be on a much-needed summer break for the next four weeks; returning on August 18th with a slew of fresh, new episodes. Thank you all for listening!
Stories with Michelle Sugiyama (opens the original)
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Sit back and relax as we tell you a story about....well....stories. In this episode, we talk with Michelle Sugiyama (U Oregon), who explores human nature through the lens of understanding how, when, and why we decide to tell each other stories. Other topics include the function of name labels, whether enjoying fiction is a byproduct or adaptation, history, propaganda, and how songs help us learn. More about Michelle Sugiyama:https://talkingstories.uoregon.edu/ https://blogs.uoregon.edu/humananim
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