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The International Society for Human Ethology. We are dedicated to promoting ethological perspectives on human behaviour. Our journal is Human Ethology.
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Find us here 👉 linktr.ee/ishemedia
Applications are open for the 2026 Owen Aldis Award from ISHE at ishe.org/awards/.
Support for innovative, observational, ethological research on human behavior: up to $8,000, plus membership and conference benefits.
Deadline: 19 Jan 2026.
Open to students worldwide!
Support for innovative, observational, ethological research on human behavior: up to $8,000, plus membership and conference benefits.
Deadline: 19 Jan 2026.
Open to students worldwide!
November 20, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Applications are open for the 2026 Owen Aldis Award from ISHE at ishe.org/awards/.
Support for innovative, observational, ethological research on human behavior: up to $8,000, plus membership and conference benefits.
Deadline: 19 Jan 2026.
Open to students worldwide!
Support for innovative, observational, ethological research on human behavior: up to $8,000, plus membership and conference benefits.
Deadline: 19 Jan 2026.
Open to students worldwide!
✨ It’s official — the next ISHE Congress will take place June 21–27, 2026! 🗓️
Can you guess the location using our three picture hints? 👀
Check the comments for the big reveal! 💬
Can you guess the location using our three picture hints? 👀
Check the comments for the big reveal! 💬
November 6, 2025 at 2:41 PM
✨ It’s official — the next ISHE Congress will take place June 21–27, 2026! 🗓️
Can you guess the location using our three picture hints? 👀
Check the comments for the big reveal! 💬
Can you guess the location using our three picture hints? 👀
Check the comments for the big reveal! 💬
Meet Lara Espindola da Silva (Universidade de São Paulo – USP), one of the winners of the 🏆 Best Poster Presentation – Valparaíso 2025. Her project, “Rivalry and Conflict in Twin Relationships: Impacts on Friendship Networks,” explores how rivalry and conflict shape the social worlds of twins.
October 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Meet Lara Espindola da Silva (Universidade de São Paulo – USP), one of the winners of the 🏆 Best Poster Presentation – Valparaíso 2025. Her project, “Rivalry and Conflict in Twin Relationships: Impacts on Friendship Networks,” explores how rivalry and conflict shape the social worlds of twins.
🧠 From Vienna to Valparaíso, the ISHE Summer Institute 2025 continued to showcase exceptional research and creativity!
October 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM
🧠 From Vienna to Valparaíso, the ISHE Summer Institute 2025 continued to showcase exceptional research and creativity!
🪨➡️💻 New in Human Ethology:
Trolling may be the modern equivalent of rock-throwing coalitions in early human groups.
A fresh perspective on cooperation, punishment, and online behavior.
🔗 human-ethology.org/article/144002
#Trolling #HumanEthology
Trolling may be the modern equivalent of rock-throwing coalitions in early human groups.
A fresh perspective on cooperation, punishment, and online behavior.
🔗 human-ethology.org/article/144002
#Trolling #HumanEthology
October 4, 2025 at 3:34 PM
🪨➡️💻 New in Human Ethology:
Trolling may be the modern equivalent of rock-throwing coalitions in early human groups.
A fresh perspective on cooperation, punishment, and online behavior.
🔗 human-ethology.org/article/144002
#Trolling #HumanEthology
Trolling may be the modern equivalent of rock-throwing coalitions in early human groups.
A fresh perspective on cooperation, punishment, and online behavior.
🔗 human-ethology.org/article/144002
#Trolling #HumanEthology
📢 Reviewer call!
📚 Everything Evolves by Mark Vellend (Princeton University Press, 2025) is looking for a reviewer for the Human Ethology journal. 🌟
Interested in contributing? Get in touch: he@ishe.org 📩
#BookReview #HumanEthology #Evolution
📚 Everything Evolves by Mark Vellend (Princeton University Press, 2025) is looking for a reviewer for the Human Ethology journal. 🌟
Interested in contributing? Get in touch: he@ishe.org 📩
#BookReview #HumanEthology #Evolution
October 1, 2025 at 10:04 AM
📢 Reviewer call!
📚 Everything Evolves by Mark Vellend (Princeton University Press, 2025) is looking for a reviewer for the Human Ethology journal. 🌟
Interested in contributing? Get in touch: he@ishe.org 📩
#BookReview #HumanEthology #Evolution
📚 Everything Evolves by Mark Vellend (Princeton University Press, 2025) is looking for a reviewer for the Human Ethology journal. 🌟
Interested in contributing? Get in touch: he@ishe.org 📩
#BookReview #HumanEthology #Evolution
📖 New Human Ethology study explores how unpredictable family support in childhood shapes adult well-being and beliefs about unpredictability.
Findings show that consistent emotional care fosters resilience — even during a global crisis like the pandemic.
🔗 https://doi.org/10.22330/001c.143983
Findings show that consistent emotional care fosters resilience — even during a global crisis like the pandemic.
🔗 https://doi.org/10.22330/001c.143983
September 29, 2025 at 10:40 AM
📖 New Human Ethology study explores how unpredictable family support in childhood shapes adult well-being and beliefs about unpredictability.
Findings show that consistent emotional care fosters resilience — even during a global crisis like the pandemic.
🔗 https://doi.org/10.22330/001c.143983
Findings show that consistent emotional care fosters resilience — even during a global crisis like the pandemic.
🔗 https://doi.org/10.22330/001c.143983
The papers from the ISHE Summer Institute 2025 (Vienna & Valparaíso) are published in Human Ethology!
👏 Congratulations to all contributors.
👉 human-ethology.org/issue/12611
👏 Congratulations to all contributors.
👉 human-ethology.org/issue/12611
September 26, 2025 at 8:27 PM
The papers from the ISHE Summer Institute 2025 (Vienna & Valparaíso) are published in Human Ethology!
👏 Congratulations to all contributors.
👉 human-ethology.org/issue/12611
👏 Congratulations to all contributors.
👉 human-ethology.org/issue/12611
Congrats to Roy Hammer, one of the winners of the Best Poster Presentation – Vienna 2025! His research on Japanese macaques shows how aging can mean fewer conflicts and stronger social bonds. #ISHE2025
September 20, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Congrats to Roy Hammer, one of the winners of the Best Poster Presentation – Vienna 2025! His research on Japanese macaques shows how aging can mean fewer conflicts and stronger social bonds. #ISHE2025
Congrats to Laura Giacomuzzi, winner of the Best Poster Presentation – Vienna 2025 at the ISHE Summer Institute! A great example of how visuals + clarity can elevate research. #ISHE2025
September 13, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Congrats to Laura Giacomuzzi, winner of the Best Poster Presentation – Vienna 2025 at the ISHE Summer Institute! A great example of how visuals + clarity can elevate research. #ISHE2025
Thank you to everyone for this wonderful Summer Institute, it wouldn’t have been possible without you all! Travel safely and see you next time!
#ISHE2025
#ISHE2025
July 27, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Thank you to everyone for this wonderful Summer Institute, it wouldn’t have been possible without you all! Travel safely and see you next time!
#ISHE2025
#ISHE2025
Day 2 of the ISHE Summer Institute in Vienna! Collecting data for our Workshop Projects during the day and enjoying the lake with the first ever ISHE photo rally at night! #ISHE2025
July 23, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Day 2 of the ISHE Summer Institute in Vienna! Collecting data for our Workshop Projects during the day and enjoying the lake with the first ever ISHE photo rally at night! #ISHE2025
This was day 1 of the Vienna Summer Institute! After getting to know each other at the ISHE Pubquiz on Sunday, we were ready for some great talks and got started with our individual workshop projects! #ISHE2025
July 22, 2025 at 5:15 AM
This was day 1 of the Vienna Summer Institute! After getting to know each other at the ISHE Pubquiz on Sunday, we were ready for some great talks and got started with our individual workshop projects! #ISHE2025
Beyond the Social Programme we presented yesterday, the Seestadt, our conference location in Vienna, offers plenty of great spots to relax and connect over a drink with colleagues. No matter if it’s over coffee or a glass of wine, there’s a place here for every kind of conversation! ☕🍷🫂
#ISHE2025
#ISHE2025
July 8, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Beyond the Social Programme we presented yesterday, the Seestadt, our conference location in Vienna, offers plenty of great spots to relax and connect over a drink with colleagues. No matter if it’s over coffee or a glass of wine, there’s a place here for every kind of conversation! ☕🍷🫂
#ISHE2025
#ISHE2025