News Grand challenges for the study of cultural evolution published in Nature The founding members of the EI's Cultural Evolution Society were surveyed to identify the major…Ashle BaileyJanuary 3, 2018
Webinar Does Natural Selection Explain Why You Exist? Over the long history of life on earth, the most consequential events have been those…Mel AndrewsJanuary 3, 2018
Webinar What Does it Mean to be Multicellular? By studying the transition to multicellularity in a controlled laboratory setting, scientists can gain detailed…Maximus ThalerJanuary 2, 2018
News Peter Turchin for Bloomberg: Blame Rich, Overeducated Elites as Society Frays Complex human societies, including our own, are fragile. They are held together by an invisible…Ashle BaileyJanuary 1, 2018
Webinar One Man’s Selfishness is Another Man’s Altruism (apologies for the gendered title – culture evolves faster than idioms do) Selfishness versus Altruism…Maximus ThalerDecember 29, 2017
Webinar How to Evolve a Religion Religious naturalists understand that science and religion aren’t opposed ideologies, rather, both are valuable ways…Maximus ThalerDecember 25, 2017
HistoryNewsSeshat Scientific Historians Find Common Pathway in Complex Social Formations Shared by Every Region around the Globe Understanding how we got to our modern world is the critical first step in showing…Evolution InstituteDecember 22, 2017
Webinar The Chain That Links Science to Story Evolutionary theory offers a remarkably rich and beautiful story about how we came to be,…Maximus ThalerDecember 22, 2017
InterviewMind Thinking Clearly About Collective Intelligence: A Conversation with Geoff Mulgan about his new book Big Mind A conversation with Geoff Mulgan, founder of the think tank Demos and current chief executive…Geoff Mulgan, David Sloan WilsonDecember 22, 2017
CultureReligion Writing Evolution into Humanist Manifesto IV It is the essence of Humanism to take responsibility for improving the human condition, using…David Sloan WilsonDecember 21, 2017