Towards a Formal Theory for the Evolution of Human Social Complexity

Confirmed Participants

Name

Affiliation

PhD; expertise

Turchin, Peter

U. Connecticut, EEB

Zoology; theor. evol. ecology

Fortunato, Laura

Santa Fe Institute

Anthro; evol. anthropology

Gavrilets, Sergey

U. Tennessee, EEB and Math

Physics&Math; evol. theory

Currie, Tom

University College London, Anthro

Anthro; evol. anthropology

Geller, Armando

George Mason U., Center for Social Complexity

Political Science; agent-based models

Henrich, Joseph

U. British Columbia, Psychology and Economics

Anthro; models of cultural evolution

Hochberg, Michael

U. Montpellier II, Institute of Evol. Sciences

Biology; theor. evol. ecology

Kandler, Anne

Santa Fe Institute

Math; models of cultural evolution

Kohler, Tim

Washington State U., Anthro

Anthro; agent-based models

Kokko, Hanna

Australian National University, Biology

Biology; theor. evol. ecology

Komarova, Natalia

U. California Irvine, Math

Math; math. biology

Lamba, Shakti

University College London, Anthro

Anthro; evol. anthropology

Marcus, Joyce

U. Michigan, Anthro

Anthro; archaeol. complex societies

Mathew, Sarah

U. California Los Angeles, Anthro

Anthro (expected 2011); evol. anthropology

Mesterton-Gibbons, Mike

Florida State Univ, Math

Math; game theory

Redmond, Elsa

Am. Museum of Natural History, Anthro

Anthro; archaeol. complex societies

Sabloff, Jerry

Santa Fe Institute

Anthro; archaeol. complex societies

Spencer, Charles

Am. Museum of Natural History, Anthro

Anthro; archaeol. complex societies

Tarnita, Corina

Harvard U., Program for Evol. Dynamics

Math; evolutionary dynamics

van der Leeuw, Sander

Arizona State U., School of Human Evolution and Social Change

Anthro; archaeol. complex societies