Committee

Current Committee Members

Chair
Marco Smolla
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Interest: Social dynamics, cultural evolution and the feedback between culture and population structure.

Social Secretary & Secretary
Sabine Nöbel
Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse

Interest: Cultural transmission of mating preferences in fruit flies and fish.

Journal Secretary
Rachel Harrison
University of Lausanne

Interest: Cumulative cultural evolution with a focus on the effects of innovation and behavioural flexibility.
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Journal Secretary
Maria Pykälä
University of Lausanne

Interest: Innovation, collective cognition, collective problem-solving.
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Events Secretary
Dominik Deffner
Max Planck Institute for Human Development

Interest: Cultural evolution, life history and the dynamics of human adaptation.
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Web Secretary
Mason Youngblood
Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History

Interest: Cultural evolution, cognitive biases, population structure.
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Web Secretary
Eleonora Zanetti
University of Durham

Interest: Social dynamics, cultural transmission, social learning strategies.
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Olli Loukola
Web Secretary
2017-2019
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Eva Reindl
Social Secretary & Secretary
2017-2018
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Stephen Heap
Journal Editor
2017
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Edith Invernizzi
Vice Chair & Treasurer
2017-2022
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Riana Minocher
Committee Member
2020-2022
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Steffanie Gierszewski
Committee Member
2020-2022
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