Dr Rachel Harrison

✨New article time!✨ The full version of my new paper, "Chimpanzees' behavioral flexibility, social tolerance, and use of tool-composites in a progressively challenging foraging problem" is out now cell.com/iscience/fullt… #openaccess Tweet thread below 1/14

Guy, you’re still trying to replace Pope Francis. I’m telling you we can’t do it. But we can recreate him in the aggregate.

🚀COSMOS is BACK!!!💫 The Computational School on Modeling Social and collective behavior (COSMOS) will take place in RIKEN, Tokyo, between 29 Sept - 3 Oct, organised by me and fantastic @TheCharleyWu ! Application deadline: 25th April. More details 👉️ cosmossummerschool.github.io

🫂L’homophilie construit notre réseau social. Qu'est-ce que c'est? Comment notre quotidien en est-il impacté? D'où vient-elle? Trouvez les réponses à ces questions dans l'infographie du dernier numéro du magazine Allez Savoir! 👉 go.unil.ch/ZJKEZ

the pinnacle of motorsport

5-yr position in computational humanities with @OliverWithAnI and Jean-Baptiste Camps in Paris! Original deadline has passed but search is ongoing. Details here: cognition.ens.fr/en/job/junior-…

pov as soon as the clock strikes midnight

visiting your parents’ house is all about sitting in the living room on your phone

Does twitter still exist? Just in case, I'm recruiting a PhD student to work on the evolution of human cognition and behavior @heclausanne. Begin fall 2025. Big lake, pretty mountains, Swiss largesse, and science to boot! tinyurl.com/yfkr2yzs

Messiest race of the season in every conceivable way

.@RachelAHarrison explores a #PLOSBiology study in birds by @evogom &co suggesting that changes in the physical environment, rather than the social environment, are key in prompting #SocialLearning by immigrants. Primer: plos.io/3USkKw4 Paper: plos.io/3CpSzOG

ICYMI postdoc available on creativity in music and language, w/our interdisciplinary team at @stonybrooku! Looking for folks with experience building agent-based models and running online experiments. Due 11/15, start 1/1(ish)! @cogsci_soc @CulturalEvolSoc bit.ly/creativity_dyn…

Some spaces have opened up for this year's @ESLRSociety workshop in Plön, Germany between 12-14 November. Sign up here—workshops.evolbio.mpg.de/event/117/regi…—or find more info here—eslr-workshop-2024.vercel.app.

🚨 I've got a @PhdOpportunity for someone interested in social behaviour & threatened species - with hihi of course 🐦 Funding through @SalfordUni (sorry, UK only eligibility): salford.ac.uk/doctoral-schoo…. Know someone who might be interested? Get in touch! #PhD #phdlife @AnimalOpps

Today is the last day to sign up for this year's @ESLRSociety workshop in Plön, Germany. You can find more info at our website—eslr-workshop-2024.vercel.app—or just sign up straight away here—workshops.evolbio.mpg.de/event/117/regi…. (If you need some more time, please get in touch with us)

Just 3 days left to register for this year’s @ESLRSociety workshop in Plön! It’s completely free. More info here: eslr-workshop-2024.vercel.app.

Thrilled to share that our paper is now out in @PNASNews ! We combined social learning strategies, collective behaviour, computational modelling, evolutionary analysis, and interactive online experiments all in one study. Check it out! @CBehav @EES_update @RIKEN_CBS @RIKEN_BTCC

We will meet for the @ESLRSociety workshop on diverse processes in networks at @MPI_EvolBio in less than two months. The registration deadline is 07th Oct. You can find more information and register here: eslr-workshop-2024.vercel.app

If you’re an early career researcher who enjoyed #CES2024Durham, check out the @ESLRSociety (society for early career social learning researchers) upcoming workshop!

Superstar DJs at #CES2024Durham @evogom @MasYoungblood