Winter 2012 – “Evolution and Extravagant Altruism”
Organized by Randolph Nesse
![C. Athena Aktipis](https://rcgd.isr.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/10127.jpg)
C. Athena Aktipis
Beyond reciprocity and kin selection: Is it time to rethink the foundations of cooperation theory?
January 09, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
![Barbara Oakley](https://rcgd.isr.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/10128.jpg)
Barbara Oakley
Cold-blooded kindness—Insights into pathological altruism
January 23, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
![Joan Strassmann](https://rcgd.isr.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/10129.jpg)
Joan Strassmann
Why care about microbial altruism?
January 30, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
![Lee Dugatkin](https://rcgd.isr.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/10130.jpg)
Lee Dugatkin
Altruism writ large: Peter Kropotkin and the evolution of social behavior
February 06, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
![Ronald Noë](https://rcgd.isr.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/10131.jpg)
Ronald Noë
Multi-agent cooperation: Biological markets & social dilemmas
February 13, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
![Steven A. Frank](https://rcgd.isr.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/10132.jpg)
Steven A. Frank
Demography and timescale in social evolution
February 20, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
![Margaret S. Clark](https://rcgd.isr.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/10134.jpg)
Margaret S. Clark
The relational basis of kindness
March 05, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
![Richard C. Connor](https://rcgd.isr.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/10133.jpg)
Richard C. Connor
Cooperation at sea: Are dolphins more human than apes?
March 12, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
![Lou Penner](https://rcgd.isr.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/10135.jpg)
Lou Penner
Parents helping children; or is it the other way around?
March 19, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
![Scott Atran](https://rcgd.isr.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/10138.jpg)
Scott Atran
Sacred and religious imperatives in human conflict
March 26, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
![Christopher Boehm](https://rcgd.isr.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/10136.jpg)
Christopher Boehm
Free-rider suppression and the evolution of altruism in humans
April 02, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
![Pat Barclay](https://rcgd.isr.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/10137.jpg)
Pat Barclay
Reputation and the evolution of competitive altruism
April 09, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM