Winter 2012 – “Evolution and Extravagant Altruism”

Beyond reciprocity and kin selection: Is it time to rethink the foundations of cooperation theory?

January 09, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Cold-blooded kindness—Insights into pathological altruism

January 23, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Why care about microbial altruism?

January 30, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Altruism writ large: Peter Kropotkin and the evolution of social behavior

February 06, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Multi-agent cooperation: Biological markets & social dilemmas

February 13, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Demography and timescale in social evolution

February 20, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

The relational basis of kindness

March 05, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Cooperation at sea: Are dolphins more human than apes?

March 12, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Parents helping children; or is it the other way around?

March 19, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Sacred and religious imperatives in human conflict

March 26, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Free-rider suppression and the evolution of altruism in humans

April 02, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Reputation and the evolution of competitive altruism

April 09, 2012
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM