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 Magazine #16

A History of Violence: What are we fighting for?

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Research

New publication

Astrid Hopfensitz and her coauthors have written an article about birth order effects on resource distribution

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Research

Covid-19 Pandemic Page

All the IAST research on COVID-19 Pandemic

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Research

Unveiling the secrets to the genetic diversity

Article published in Current Biology, January 2021

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Research

Rethinking respectability politics

A new article by Margot Dazey published in BJS

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Events

Online Conference: Research in interdisciplinary perspective

On January 15th

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Research

Publications on Philosophical Transactions

Three papers by Francesca de Petrillo in these special issue

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EventsSee all events

Coming up soon, in Toulouse or further afield

          
                    3
                    May
                    2021
                
                    4
                    May
                    2021
                
8th IAST/TSE Conference in Political Science and Political Economy: Inequality, Migration, and Organized Interests

                    11
                    May
                    2021
                
                    12
                    May
                    2021
                
8th Toulouse Economics and Biology Workshop: Fertility: causes and consequences

                    27
                    May
                    2021
                
                    28
                    May
                    2021
                
Big Data in Economic History Conference

          
                    4
                    March
                    2021
                
Making policies matter: Voter responses to campaign promises
Behavior, Institutions, and Development seminar
Julien Labonne (Oxford University)

    
                    5
                    March
                    2021
                
Does Affective Polarization Undermine Democratic Norms or Accountability? Maybe Not
IAST General Seminar
David Broockman (University of California -  Berkeley)

    
                    9
                    March
                    2021
                
Revisiting mathematical models of frequency-dependent biased cultural transmission
IAST Lunch Seminar

  
    Jorge Peña
  

    
                    11
                    March
                    2021
                
Mediating Conflict in the Lab
Behavior, Institutions, and Development seminar
Alessandra Casella (Columbia University)

    