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Rikkyo University: Tokyo, Tokyo, JP

2018-09-01 to present | Specially Appointed Associate Professor (Psychology)
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Christopher M. Kavanagh

University of Oxford: Oxford, Oxfordshire, GB

2016 to present | Researcher (School of Anthropology & Museum Ethnography)
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Christopher M. Kavanagh

Hokkaido University: Sapporo, Hokkaido, JP

2016-04-01 to 2018-08-31 | Research Associate (Behavioral Sciences)
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Education and qualifications (4)

University of Oxford: Oxford, Oxfordshire, GB

2011 to 2016 | DPhil Anthropology (Institute of Cognitive & Evolutionary Anthropology)
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Christopher M. Kavanagh

University of Oxford: Oxford, Oxfordshire, GB

2009 to 2010 | MSc Cognitive & Evolutionary Anthropology (Institute of Cognitive & Evolutionary Anthropology)
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Christopher M. Kavanagh

School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London: London, GB

2007 to 2008 | MA Social Anthropology (Anthropology)
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Christopher M. Kavanagh

School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London: London, GB

2003 to 2007 | BA Study of Religions (Study of Religions)
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Christopher M. Kavanagh

Works (8)

Death and religion in a post-replication crisis world

Religion, Brain and Behavior
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/2153599X.2017.1414708
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2-s2.0-85041510673
Contributors: Kavanagh, C.
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Christopher M. Kavanagh via Scopus - Elsevier

Relational mobility predicts social behaviors in 39 countries and is tied to historical farming and threat

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1713191115
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2-s2.0-85049997378
Contributors: Thomson, R.; Yuki, M.; Talhelm, T.; Schug, J.; Kito, M.; Ayanian, A.H.; Becker, J.C.; Becker, M.; Chiu, C.-Y.; Choi, H.-S. et al.
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Christopher M. Kavanagh via Scopus - Elsevier

The event cognition “hammer” and the “nails” of experience

Religion, Brain and Behavior
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/2153599X.2016.1150330
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2-s2.0-84976318118
Contributors: Kavanagh, C.
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Christopher M. Kavanagh via Scopus - Elsevier

The evolution of extreme cooperation via shared dysphoric experiences

Scientific Reports
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/srep44292
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2-s2.0-85015273738
Contributors: Whitehouse, H.; Jong, J.; Buhrmester, M.D.; Gómez, Á.; Bastian, B.; Kavanagh, C.M.; Newson, M.; Matthews, M.; Lanman, J.A.; McKay, R. et al.
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Christopher M. Kavanagh via Scopus - Elsevier

Developing the field site concept for the study of cultural evolution: The promise and the perils

Cliodynamics
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.21237/C7clio7233542
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2-s2.0-85009932319
Contributors: Kavanagh, C.; Nakawake, Y.
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Christopher M. Kavanagh via Scopus - Elsevier

On the necessity of “minimal” methodological standards and religious “butterfly” collecting

Religion, Brain and Behavior
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/2153599X.2015.1015048
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2-s2.0-84978881296
Contributors: Kavanagh, C.
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Christopher M. Kavanagh via Scopus - Elsevier

Born idolaters: The limits of the philosophical implications of the cognitive science of religion

Neue Zeitschrift fur Systematische Theologie und Religionsphilosophie
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1515/nzsth-2015-0012
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2-s2.0-84931067417
Contributors: Jong, J.; Kavanagh, C.; Visala, A.
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Christopher M. Kavanagh via Scopus - Elsevier

Shared Negative Experiences Lead to Identity Fusion via Personal Reflection

PLoS ONE
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0145611
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2-s2.0-84956881631
Contributors: Jong, J.; Whitehouse, H.; Kavanagh, C.; Lane, J.
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Christopher M. Kavanagh via Scopus - Elsevier

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