Professor Robin Dunbar FBA

Evolutionary Psychology, Evolutionary Anthropology

Elected 1998

Fellow type: UK Fellow
Year elected: 1998
Sections: Anthropology and Geography, Psychology
Website: https://www.psy.ox.ac.uk/team/robin-dunbar

10-Minute Talks: The nature of friendship

7 Apr 2021 Professor Robin Dunbar FBA

Current post

Professor of Evolutionary Psychology, University of Oxford

Past appointments

University of Liverpool British Academy Research Professor, University of Liverpool

2004 -

University of Liverpool Professor of Evolutionary Psychology

1994 -

University of Liverpool Professor of Evolutionary Psychology, University of Liverpool

1994 - 2004

University College London Lecturer, Professor of Anthropology

1987 - 1994

University of Cambridge Advanced Research Fellow

1977 - 1982

Publications

Primate social systems 1988

Evolution of social behaviour patterns in primates and man (_PBA_ 88, 1996)

Grooming, gossip and the evolution of language 1995

Human evolutionary psychology 2002

Related Fellows

Professor Paul Boyle FBA

Population and health geography; family, gender and migration; health inequalities; migration and health; disease clustering; longitudinal and administrative data

Professor Dawn Chatty FBA

Middle Eastern ethnography particularly prolonged forced migration, and forced settlement of mobile indigenous peoples as well as biodiversity conservation, sustainable development, and the politics of pastoral livelihoods

Professor Bob Bennett FBA

Geography Central Europe Southern Europe Western Europe

Professor Robin Dunbar FBA

10-Minute Talks: The nature of friendship

Current post

Past appointments

University of Liverpool British Academy Research Professor, University of Liverpool

2004 -

University of Liverpool Professor of Evolutionary Psychology

1994 -

University of Liverpool Professor of Evolutionary Psychology, University of Liverpool

1994 - 2004

University College London Lecturer, Professor of Anthropology

1987 - 1994

University of Cambridge Advanced Research Fellow

1977 - 1982

Publications

Primate social systems 1988

Evolution of social behaviour patterns in primates and man (_PBA_ 88, 1996)

Grooming, gossip and the evolution of language 1995

Human evolutionary psychology 2002

Related Fellows

Professor Paul Boyle FBA

Professor Dawn Chatty FBA

Professor Bob Bennett FBA

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Professor Robin Dunbar FBA

10-Minute Talks: The nature of friendship

Current post

Past appointments

University of Liverpool British Academy Research Professor, University of Liverpool

2004 -

University of Liverpool Professor of Evolutionary Psychology

1994 -

University of Liverpool Professor of Evolutionary Psychology, University of Liverpool

1994 - 2004

University College London Lecturer, Professor of Anthropology

1987 - 1994

University of Cambridge Advanced Research Fellow

1977 - 1982

Publications

Primate social systems 1988

Evolution of social behaviour patterns in primates and man (_PBA_ 88, 1996)

Grooming, gossip and the evolution of language 1995

Human evolutionary psychology 2002

Related Fellows

Professor Paul Boyle FBA

Professor Dawn Chatty FBA

Professor Bob Bennett FBA

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