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New paper out with Evolution and Social Interaction Group group members Dr Chris Young and Rich McFarland and colleagues in Functional Ecology Mother–offspring conflict and body temperature regulation during gestation and lactation in a wild primate - open access so go have a read! besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/13…

Come and take part in our research on campus at NTU (Nottingham)!

We are delighted to announce Eric Ndayishimiye has been awarded our inaugural Sebastían Ramírez Amaya Award for Fieldwork in Primatology. Eric's PhD research focuses on the physiological response to social stressors & the fitness consequences in adult male mountain gorillas 1/3

Great news and well deserved honour for Eric Ndayishimiye and PhD supervisor Dr Chris Young well done Eric! NTU Research NTU Psychology Nottingham Trent University thanks IPS Primate

New paper from ERC grant FACEDIFF! Being facially expressive makes you more likeable and a better negotiator (if more agreeable). @eithnekavanagh Jamie Whitehouse Evolution and Social Interaction Group NTU Psychology NTU School of Social Sciences European Research Council (ERC) nature.com/articles/s4159…

Deadline 1st July, any questions feel free to get in contact!

🦍 Research by PhD candidate Eric Ndayishimiye of NTU School of Social Sciences to examine the health of wild, male mountain gorillas in Rwanda has received a prestigious grant from IPS Primate Read more 👉 ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/…

Our new paper shows that facial expressivity in dominant macaques is linked to group cohesion, suggesting a social bonding function of facial expression! Jamie Whitehouse European Research Council (ERC) Evolution and Social Interaction Group NTU Psychology | Proceedings of the Royal Society B royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs…

New paper on facial behaviour and first impressions online - people are (slightly) more expressive in person vs online, but personality types react differently! Jasmine Rollings @eithnekavanagh alisa.balabanova European Research Council (ERC) NTU Psychology Evolution and Social Interaction Group sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Funded PhD position on stress behaviours in autistic children with Lizzy Sheppard and me - join us! 👇

Funded PhD studentship: Using hyperspectral imaging to assess facial expressivity in humans/primates. Ideal candidate would have skills in both bio and physical sciences! Join our team! :) Evolution and Social Interaction Group Jamie Whitehouse NTU Psychology ntu.ac.uk/study-and-cour…

Fully funded PhD studentship with field work in South Africa on baboon health resilience with me, Rich McFarland Stefano Kaburu at NTU Psychology Nottingham Trent University Evolution and Social Interaction Group please share or get in touch if interested 👇 tinyurl.com/3uy8e6th

🚨Two fully funded PhD studentships 1⃣baboon health resilience with Dr Chris Young Rich McFarland Stefano Kaburu 👉 tinyurl.com/3uy8e6th 2⃣Using hyperspectral imaging to assess facial expressivity with Bridget Waller Jamie Whitehouse 👉 tinyurl.com/3nku9xtj Get in touch!🐵

New paper: Homophily in social and demographic traits predict association patterns in female western and mountain gorillas with Martha Robbins MPI-EVA Leipzig Nottingham Trent University Max Planck Society Evolution and Social Interaction Group NTU Psychology NTU Research in Royal Society Publishing royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs…

Field based research assistants wanted to work on baboons in South Africa expenses paid. See below 👇 Might be of interest PSGB Students EFP-Primatology African Primatological Society IPS Primate AmSoc Primatologists Animal behavior opps animalopps.bsky.social La Société Francophone de Primatologie - SFDP @EthoGes Gesellschaft für Primatologie e.V. (GfP) ASAB

Reminder of our baboon health resilience PhD opportunity. The deadline is approaching, 14th February. Get in touch if interested and follow the link below for full details how to apply 👇

🐒 Baby monkeys who receive more care from their mothers develop stronger facial expression recognition skills as they grow, which could help them to navigate vital social groups. NTU School of Social Sciences PhD researcher Olivia O'Callaghan explains more 📷 European Research Council (ERC) iScience journal

New paper alert 📢 from the Taï Chimpanzee Project Chimpanzees combine calls to alter meaning in different ways. #chimpanzees expand messaging by creating new meanings, modifying meanings or adding meanings together. Thanks to a great team for all the hard work. science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…