Brunel's @brunelcce.bsky.social @abbeyepage.bsky.social and @nicolewen.bsky.social supervised Medical student @kenzadavid.bsky.social who just won the best poster award for their summer project learning about maternal mental health and infant feeding 🥳 well done Kenza! 🤍

📣 @brunelpsy.bsky.social and the @culturemindslab.bsky.social with @nicolewen.bsky.social and @loraadair.bsky.social is excited to support Nu Know’s Parent-Teen Summit 2026 at Boxpark Wembley 🧡 📣 🗓 Thursday 2nd April 2026 🔗👇

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Working together to navigate adolescence.

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A sincere thank you to all the candidates who stood for election and to the CES membership for their active participation in the voting process. We were fortunate to have many excellent candidates, making this election a strong reflection of our membership’s commitment and talent.

We are pleased to announce our newly elected committee members of the Cultural Evolution Society: Minhua Yan @minhuayan.bsky.social Helena Miton @helenamiton.bsky.social Wataru Toyokawa @watarutoyokawa.bsky.social & Mason Youngblood @masonyoungblood.bsky.social Welcome and congratulations!!

The voting window for the CES officer elections has been extended until Friday 23:59 BST. CES members, don't forget to vote and have your say in the running of your society! Check your inbox for the voting link, or if you didn't receive one, contact the society (details below).

Cultural Evolution Society@culturalevolsoc.bsky.social · last yr.

The CES officer elections have now launched! Active members of the society should have received an email from Election Runner with the title "Cultural Evolution Society Elections 2025", so pls check your inbox. Voting closes on 29th July at 23:59 BST. culturalevolutionsociety.org/news-and-eve...

If you are an active member of @culturalevolsoc.bsky.social, please go vote for our new Executive Ordinary Members. You will have received an email with voting instructions. Voting closes Tuesday!

Cultural Evolution Society@culturalevolsoc.bsky.social · last yr.

The CES officer elections have now launched! Active members of the society should have received an email from Election Runner with the title "Cultural Evolution Society Elections 2025", so pls check your inbox. Voting closes on 29th July at 23:59 BST. culturalevolutionsociety.org/news-and-eve...

🧵 1/ CCEs @michelleakline.bsky.social , @nicolewen.bsky.social and Nachita Rosun all contributed to ….“Meet A Field Guide to Cross-Cultural Research on Childhood Learning” 📣💪🤩 edited by the lovely @sheinalew.bsky.social

A Field Guide to Cross-Cultural Research on Childhood Learning: Theoretical, Methodological, Practical, and Ethical Considerations for an Interdisciplinary Field

This volume addresses the critical gaps in developmental research on childhood learning by advocating for a more inclusive and cross-cultural approach. Recent studies highlight a concerning over-relia...

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@michelleakline.bsky.social @ehbea.bsky.social @ehbea2025.bsky.social @durhampsych.bsky.social @durhamanthropology.bsky.social @eslr.bsky.social @bjjbarrett.bsky.social @nataliabdutra.bsky.social @rebeccasear.bsky.social @acerbialberto.com @nicolewen.bsky.social @iyadrahwan.bsky.social ‪

Tim Waring@twaring.bsky.social · last yr.

New 2 year post-doc position on cultural adaptation in complex environmental management.

Join us on the @culturalevolsoc.bsky.social executive committee! Shape the field of cultural evolution alongside amazing colleagues @maximederex.bsky.social, @nicolewen.bsky.social, @hyperadapthyrax.bsky.social, @lucymaplin.bsky.social, @ferylbadiani.bsky.social & incoming President Fiona Jordan

Cultural Evolution Society@culturalevolsoc.bsky.social · last yr.

It's CES election time! We have FOUR positions that have come up for renewal, so please consider nominating yourself or your colleagues. Nominations close June 20th, with voting from June 30th -July 4th.

We have extended the nomination period to this Friday 11th July. If you are a @culturalevolsoc.bsky.social member, consider running from Secretary or Executive Ordinary Member! Happy to answer any questions if you have them!

Cultural Evolution Society@culturalevolsoc.bsky.social · last yr.

Don't forgot to nominate for positions in our Cultural Evolution Society Elections 2025! Nomination period now closes July 11th, see the nomination form below for more information: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Nominations are still open for the @culturalevolsoc.bsky.social executive committee roles of Secretary (non-male) and Ordinary Members (any gender). It’s not too much work and very rewarding!

Cultural Evolution Society@culturalevolsoc.bsky.social · last yr.

Don't forgot to nominate for positions in our Cultural Evolution Society Elections 2025! Nomination period now closes July 11th, see the nomination form below for more information: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Don't forgot to nominate for positions in our Cultural Evolution Society Elections 2025! Nomination period now closes July 11th, see the nomination form below for more information: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Cultural Evolution Society Elections 2025: Nomination Form

Please use this form to submit your nomination(s) for the Executive Committee's open positions. On this page we will ask you for general details. The next pages allow you to choose the position(s) ...

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@abbeyepage.bsky.social, Harleen Dhami, and I are doing a study to understand new mums' experiences with infant feeding. If you know someone who has had a baby recently, please share our study!

Culture & Minds Lab@culturemindslab.bsky.social · last yr.

Would you like take part in a study to understand infant feeding? We want to better understand your expectations and experience about feeding your baby in the first 3 months. For more info, and link to a short survey (10 mins) can be found here: brunellifesc.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Jen Clegg-Petz and I presented on cultural variation in first- and third-party imitation and attention. #SRCD2025

Today! Excited to join this awesome symposium! I will be talking about my research about how children from Canada and Brazil shared coins in a virtual Dictator Game-like task and discuss effects of subjecive-SES and Inequality! Collab work between UFRN, UFPA and Queen's!

Nicole Wen@nicolewen.bsky.social · last yr.

📢 Come to our symposium TODAY at #SRCD2025! We'll be discussing challenges and best practices for cross-cultural dev psych work! 🕒 4:40 PM📍200H Talks by Sarah Pope-Caldwell, @sylpi.bsky.social, & Yitong Wang Discussant: Tanya MacGillivray Chairs: @nicolewen.bsky.social & @brucerawlings.bsky.social

📢 Come to our symposium TODAY at #SRCD2025! We'll be discussing challenges and best practices for cross-cultural dev psych work! 🕒 4:40 PM📍200H Talks by Sarah Pope-Caldwell, @sylpi.bsky.social, & Yitong Wang Discussant: Tanya MacGillivray Chairs: @nicolewen.bsky.social & @brucerawlings.bsky.social

Great to talk about rituals in childhood at the @ucl-ioe-phd.bsky.social lunch and learn! Thank you for having me, @drzacharywalker.bsky.social and @drrebeccagordon.bsky.social!

Professor Zachary Walker@drzacharywalker.bsky.social · last yr.

Thank you to @nicolewen.bsky.social for presenting to @ucl-ioe-phd.bsky.social on Rituals and Learning. We sincerely appreciate it! Thanks to @drrebeccagordon.bsky.social for moderating!

Lovely recent CCE social in the *always sunny* London 🌞🤩🎡 If this doesn't sell us.... 🤷‍♀️ @loraadair.bsky.social @aiyanakoka.bsky.social @rebeccasear.bsky.social @nicolewen.bsky.social @michelleakline.bsky.social @matthewmgervais.bsky.social ❤️

Centre for Culture and Evolution@brunelcce.bsky.social · last yr.

1/ 🌟📢 Applications for our MSc in Psychology, Culture & Evolution at @brunelpsy.bsky.social @brunelgradschool.bsky.social are OPEN for 2025/26 🎓 📢 Ever wondered how culture 🌍 and evolution 🧬 shape human behaviour? 🤔 This interdisciplinary program might be for you 🧵

If you want to understand why we do the things we do, being trained in cross-cultural and evolutionary perspectives is a pretty good start 😊 excellent thread from CCE's @abbeyepage.bsky.social on our MSc in Psychology, Culture & Evolution, now accepting applications 👇

Centre for Culture and Evolution@brunelcce.bsky.social · last yr.

1/ 🌟📢 Applications for our MSc in Psychology, Culture & Evolution at @brunelpsy.bsky.social @brunelgradschool.bsky.social are OPEN for 2025/26 🎓 📢 Ever wondered how culture 🌍 and evolution 🧬 shape human behaviour? 🤔 This interdisciplinary program might be for you 🧵

📣 The next CCE talk is by 🤩 Dr Willem Frankenhuis 🤩 on "The evolution of plasticity and learning" 📅 26th March - 12:45 (In person for food, 13:00 online) to 14:15 🔓 Open to all online or in person - come join us Teams link 👇 or DM for an invite

Centre for Culture and Evolution@brunelcce.bsky.social · 2y ago

📢📢📢💫 CCE's seminar series is kicking off in November with some amazing speakers lined up 💫📢📢📢 These are 🔓 open to all - in person and online - joining information shared closer to the date 📅 ⏲️ Talks are scheduled between 12:30 - 14:00 @Bruneluni

13/ 🎈 Meet Dr Nicole Wen @nicolejwen.bsky.social - @culturalevolsoc.bsky.social Early Career Award winner 🏆 for her work on childhood rituals Nicole studies how culture shapes kids' learning, cooperation, & social bonds - basically, how little humans become awesome group members! 👧🌍👦

1/ 🌟📢 Applications for our MSc in Psychology, Culture & Evolution at @brunelpsy.bsky.social @brunelgradschool.bsky.social are OPEN for 2025/26 🎓 📢 Ever wondered how culture 🌍 and evolution 🧬 shape human behaviour? 🤔 This interdisciplinary program might be for you 🧵

Please see below for EHBEA's statement in solidarity with Stand Up For Science Day ✊

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CES Statement in Solidarity with Stand Up For Science - Cultural Evolution Society

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CES offers its full support to the Stand Up For Science rallies in the U.S. on March 7 2025.

We are please to release Transmissions Ep 1, featuring Dr Cristina Moya @hyperadapthyrax.bsky.social in conversation with Feryl Badiani @ferylbadiani.bsky.social Cristina and Feryl chat about Cristina's work in Peru and discuss CE in human and non-human societies: youtu.be/2otT0PkhPkw?...

Transmissions Episode 1 with Dr Cristina Moya

YouTube video by Cultural Evolution Society

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1/ 🧵 Are We Really Measuring What Matters? Cross-Cultural Challenges in Developmental Research 🌍👶📏 New paper led by CCE’S lovely @nicolejwen.bsky.social & @brucerawlings.bsky.social , also featuring CCE’s @michelleakline.bsky.social and many others. Supported by @culturalevolsoc.bsky.social 🔗👇

Very happy to be a coauthor on this paper, supported by @culturalevolsoc.bsky.social at the workshop phase and pushed ahead by my @brunelcce.bsky.social colleague @nicolejwen.bsky.social !

Nicole Wen@nicolewen.bsky.social · 2y ago

1/ 🧵 🚨New paper!🚨 Cross-cultural research is expanding in the social sciences — but are we measuring what we think we are? Our recent paper argues that construct validity is an overlooked challenge, especially in developmental research. Let’s break it down. 🌍 🧠 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

Come check out our new paper on the challenges of ensuring our measures are doing what they’re meant to in cross-cultural work, and some proposed solutions - full breakdown and team below 👇

Nicole Wen@nicolewen.bsky.social · 2y ago

1/ 🧵 🚨New paper!🚨 Cross-cultural research is expanding in the social sciences — but are we measuring what we think we are? Our recent paper argues that construct validity is an overlooked challenge, especially in developmental research. Let’s break it down. 🌍 🧠 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

This is a very serious issue. I have done a morn of cross cultural work and I have often worried about this. Recently I an systematically testing for measurement invariance when I use a scale. It isn’t always glorious even for well established scales in the West.

Nicole Wen@nicolewen.bsky.social · 2y ago

1/ 🧵 🚨New paper!🚨 Cross-cultural research is expanding in the social sciences — but are we measuring what we think we are? Our recent paper argues that construct validity is an overlooked challenge, especially in developmental research. Let’s break it down. 🌍 🧠 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...