Does big culture require big brains? Collective intelligence in roaches and rats
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Investigating traditional apprenticeship techniques to document and explain the transmission and function of ancient Indian art forms.
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Designing a network of networks to address problems in global education.
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Examining cognitive and cultural evolution by comparing learning in humans to other animal species
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How scientific and religious explanations develop and are used to reason about diverse phenomena
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How cultural variation in ideas about the mind shapes the way people seek and experience the supernatural
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Examining the role of ritual in child development, social behaviour, and the evolution of political systems
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Investigating how modifications to museum exhibit design and facilitation by museum staff influence family interaction and increase children’s causal learning
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Recording and revealing the behaviors of infants and mothers during natural activity in their homes, providing an unprecedented corpus of data
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A museum-university-community research partnership
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Studying the changes that take place when individuals, communities, and societies become exposed to formal education
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Studying how culture influences the development of cognition over childhood
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Documenting how health “influencers” disseminate and shape COVID-19 vaccine beliefs and behaviors
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Studying the complex cultural ecologies of health, particularly fertility-related beliefs and gender norms, and how they interact with the family planning decisions of young couples
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Also known as Project RISE (Ritual to Improve Service-delivery and Empower health workers)
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