IAST | Institute For Advanced Study in Toulouse

Knowledge Across Frontiers

A unified scientific project studying human behavior

"Modern scientific approaches are becoming increasingly trans-disciplinary"

Sergey Gavrilets, Distinguished Professor, University of Tennessee

"Interdisciplinary institutions that manage to do things well are a dream"

Eldar Shafir, Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs, Princeton University

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IAST Connect #14 is out !

In this issue we explain why racial inequality persists and how WWI has shaped gender roles.

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Awards

Jonathan Stieglitz

Congratulations to Jonathan Stieglitz as the recruiting committee of UT1/IAST had voted his tenure. Jonathan, who joined IAST in 2015, is an evolutionary anthropologist.

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Events

Workshop: Islam et luttes de l'immigration

on June 2-3, Toulouse

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Campus

IAST-TSE Summer School

3 weeks from May 25 to June 12

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Research

Universality and diversity in human song

Cross-cultural analysis of song, a study published in Science by Luke Glowacki and Co.

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Awards

Gonçalo Faria

Congratulations to Gonçalo Faria for receiving the Sir Kenneth Mather Memorial Prize

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Research

New book

Learning about funeral rites from all over the world, by Eric Crubézy, IAST member

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EventsSee all events

Coming up soon, in Toulouse or further afield

          
                    29
                    January
                    2020
                
                    31
                    January
                    2020
                
Pyrenean Interdisciplinary Research Event (PIREN)

                    4
                    May
                    2020
                
                    5
                    May
                    2020
                
7th IAST/TSE Conference in Political Science and Political Economy

                    28
                    May
                    2020
                
                    29
                    May
                    2020
                
History Workshop: Big Data in Economic History

                    2
                    June
                    2020
                
                    3
                    June
                    2020
                
Islams et luttes de l’immigration

          
                    17
                    December
                    2019
                
Polite responses to stigma and discrimination. The case of French Muslim leaders
IAST Lunch Seminar

    Margot Dazey
  
                    17
                    January
                    2020
                
Ancient Genomes as Molecular Time Machines
IAST General Seminar
Ludovic Orlando (AMIS)

                    6
                    March
                    2020
                
To be announced
IAST General Seminar
Sara Lowes (Stanford University)

                    13
                    March
                    2020
                
To be announced
IAST General Seminar

    Ian Robertson