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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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A review of social-ecological systems research
Masters student Abigail Sullivan has completed a draft of our review of the social-ecological systems literature. The review has many interesting findings, and exposes a few key challenges for social-ecological research in the future.
Can group selection create sustainable social-ecological systems?
PhD student Sandra Goff created a poster on a preliminary agent-based model designed to explore the effect of group selection on sustainability in social-ecological systems. The poster may be downloaded as a pdf.
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A Girl Called Problem
Katie Quirk’s first book, “A Girl Called Problem” is now getting national reviews! The story is set in early independence Tanzania, and involves a young heroine in a mystery that deeply entwines her family with the fate of her village. … Continue reading
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ACE Lab: Applied Cultural Evolution Laboratory 