INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY IN TOULOUSE

IAST Connect #13 is out!

What explains the human propensity to ‘truck, barter and exchange’? In a political climate in which the free-trade consensus is under attack, this special edition focuses on the ways in which trade has shaped our societies.

Awards

Publication Awards

Congratulations to Irene Menendez who has been awarded for the best post graduate paper “Explaining support for non-contributory social policy: evidence from a survey experiment in Argentina”

Campus

Full video online

Watch our brand new video presenting our interdisciplinary hub

Research

Environmentally Mediated Social Dilemmas

New article written by Jorge Pena, Michael Hocherg and alii, published in Trends in Ecology & Evolution

Research

Distinguished Lecture: Rohini Pande

Rohini Pande is an economist and the Rafik Hariri Professor of International Political Economy at Harvard Kennedy School.

Research

New publication

A new Toulouse-led scientific study published in Science reveals that on Drosophila melanogaster fruit flies can pass on cultural practices - including sexual preferences - from generation to...

Research

How did our minds evolve?

In the Iast Connect, an article by Cecilia Heyes, Senior Research Fellow in Theoretical Life Sciences