Author Archives: Tim Waring

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About Tim Waring

I study the evolution of human culture with application to how we manage our shared environment.

Abigail Sullivan at Edith Patch award ceremony

Abigail Sullivan at Edith Patch award ceremony

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Abigail Sullivan wins the Edith Patch Award!

April 14, 2013 Abigail Sullivan, Tim Waring’s graduate student has been selected as the recipient of the master’s level award for this year’s Edith Patch Award!  This award is given each year to graduate and undergraduate women in acknowledgement of … Continue reading

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Peter Turchin features in WIRED magazine.

WIRED magazine has just run an interview with University of Connecticut’s mathematical historian Peter Turchin.  It provides a gentle introduction to the cutting edge research that Turchin and others are doing to better understand the fundamental forces of human social … Continue reading

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The SES Synergy Project – a summary of work in poster form

You may also download the poster itself (pdf).

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On the Application Methods for Various Types of Social Glue.

When we think of glue, we think of applying it to hold things together. The problem with social glue, however, is that it binds one sub-population at the expense of a rift in the larger population. That is, neither type … Continue reading

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