Durham Cultural Evolution Research Centre

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Durham Cultural Evolution Research Centre's research involves observational studies, experiments, analyses of large secondary datasets, phylogenetic methods and mathematical modelling.

The Centre applies cultural evolutionary methods to a wide variety of topics including cognition, innovation, social learning, technology, art, music, narrative, religion, sociality, language and communication. The Centre has a growing interest in applying cultural evolutionary theory to current societal challenges such as understanding the spread of prosocial health behaviours and health conspiracies.

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Durham University
Durham