The scientific fields of evolutionary anthropology and behavioral sciences have produced a wealth of new insights into the nature of human behavior, cognition and
Subject Area: Interdisciplinary
In this lesson, students analyze a select real-world social-ecological system by looking at factors of the resource(s) and ecosystem, resource user behaviors, and governance,
A lesson collection on evolution, cooperation, and sustainability
One of the “holy grails” of education is to develop in students the ability to transfer their prior learning to new contexts and, most importantly, to
The Community Science Lab at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology is developing a unique model of Community-Based Cultural Evolution (CBCE) for inter-institutional
Throughout the literature on Cultural Evolutionary Theory (CET) attention
is drawn to the existence and significance of an analogy between biological
phenomena and socio-cultural phenomena (the
Using an analogy of epi-genetic expression in relation to the cultural genome of the school curriculum, educators and school stakeholders (including students) may explore
Darwin Tunes was a project in the 2010’s. DarwinTunes was developed as a digital test-bed for the evolution of music, the oldest and
Music is a pervasive cultural practice that has been present in ancient civilizations through to the present, yet its evolutionary signifcance has not been
