The Evolution Institute has held a series of workshops over the past several years that brought together researchers from multiple disciplines to examine human learning from a developmental and evolutionary perspective. From these workshops, we have had publications in leading journals as well as a book that is part of the Springer Press Evolutionary Psychology series. Follow the links below for more detailed information on these meetings.
Workshops & Conferences
- Early childhood education, held 2008 at the University of Miami.
- Risky Adolescent Behavior, held 2010 at the Univeristy of Arizona.
— Journal publication: Special section in Developmental Psychology 48 (3) [paywall] - Empowering Neighborhoods and Restoring Outdoor Play
— Journal publication: articles in American Journal of Play 3 (4).
— The Neighborhood Project: Using Evolution to Improve My City, One Block at a Time. by David Sloan Wilson - Evolution and Education, held 2013 in Arlington, VA, with funding from American Education Research Association.
— Academic press publication: Evolutionary Perspectives on Education and Child Development (In preparation), Evolutionary Psychology, Springer Press
