Louise Mackie
@louisemackie.bsky.social
Searching for postdocs in Comparative Psychology 👀 • Messerli Research Institute • 🐕 Dogs 🤸 Children 🐵 Chimpanzees
Interested in social learning & culture, cooperation & social cognition
MSc was at the University of St Andrews
Scottish 🏴 she/her
Interested in social learning & culture, cooperation & social cognition
MSc was at the University of St Andrews
Scottish 🏴 she/her
MSc 2021 to PhD 2025 🎓
To new beginnings 🥂
To new beginnings 🥂
September 24, 2025 at 12:05 PM
MSc 2021 to PhD 2025 🎓
To new beginnings 🥂
To new beginnings 🥂
An Exciting Workshop with the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation today at the Messerli Research Institute Vienna! 🦧🦧🦧
September 19, 2025 at 9:26 AM
An Exciting Workshop with the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation today at the Messerli Research Institute Vienna! 🦧🦧🦧
Does spotting geese count as birdwatching? #behaviour2025
August 28, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Does spotting geese count as birdwatching? #behaviour2025
Thank you #behaviour2025 for hosting my talk on overimitation in dogs, the topic of ManyDogs 2! 🐶
@manydogsproject.bsky.social
We are collecting data now in dog labs across the world! Email manydogsproject2@gmail.com / check out our website below to join!
manydogsproject.github.io/manydogs2.html
@manydogsproject.bsky.social
We are collecting data now in dog labs across the world! Email manydogsproject2@gmail.com / check out our website below to join!
manydogsproject.github.io/manydogs2.html
August 26, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Thank you #behaviour2025 for hosting my talk on overimitation in dogs, the topic of ManyDogs 2! 🐶
@manydogsproject.bsky.social
We are collecting data now in dog labs across the world! Email manydogsproject2@gmail.com / check out our website below to join!
manydogsproject.github.io/manydogs2.html
@manydogsproject.bsky.social
We are collecting data now in dog labs across the world! Email manydogsproject2@gmail.com / check out our website below to join!
manydogsproject.github.io/manydogs2.html
Wanna get some insight into the ManyDogs 2 topic: overimitation? Talk today in Hall 6, 18:12, Behaviour 2025!
We are collecting data now in dog labs across the world! Email manydogsproject2@gmail.com / check out our website below to join!
manydogsproject.github.io/manydogs2.html
We are collecting data now in dog labs across the world! Email manydogsproject2@gmail.com / check out our website below to join!
manydogsproject.github.io/manydogs2.html
August 26, 2025 at 5:16 AM
Wanna get some insight into the ManyDogs 2 topic: overimitation? Talk today in Hall 6, 18:12, Behaviour 2025!
We are collecting data now in dog labs across the world! Email manydogsproject2@gmail.com / check out our website below to join!
manydogsproject.github.io/manydogs2.html
We are collecting data now in dog labs across the world! Email manydogsproject2@gmail.com / check out our website below to join!
manydogsproject.github.io/manydogs2.html
A nice action shot of the poster session in @cultconf.bsky.social at Utrecht University earlier this year! Thank you for the nice memories 👁️🐵🧒
June 7, 2025 at 10:45 AM
A nice action shot of the poster session in @cultconf.bsky.social at Utrecht University earlier this year! Thank you for the nice memories 👁️🐵🧒
A long work day trip to the countryside 😆
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May 28, 2025 at 5:57 AM
A long work day trip to the countryside 😆
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In for an exciting evening of monkey queerness and dog nonsensical copying, @pintsworld.bsky.social #pint25
May 19, 2025 at 5:15 PM
In for an exciting evening of monkey queerness and dog nonsensical copying, @pintsworld.bsky.social #pint25
Pint of Science hits Vienna on the 19th of May! I will be there to give a talk about my PhD journey studying imitation in man-and-womankind's best friend: the domestic dog. pintofscience.at/event/so-hum...
April 17, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Pint of Science hits Vienna on the 19th of May! I will be there to give a talk about my PhD journey studying imitation in man-and-womankind's best friend: the domestic dog. pintofscience.at/event/so-hum...
"Hey, hey, you, you, I could be your girlfriend!" The final talk already of #cultureconference2025 on mate copying in wild Drosophilia simulans by Sabine Nöbel @cultconf.bsky.social @sabinenoebel.bsky.social
February 28, 2025 at 3:40 PM
"Hey, hey, you, you, I could be your girlfriend!" The final talk already of #cultureconference2025 on mate copying in wild Drosophilia simulans by Sabine Nöbel @cultconf.bsky.social @sabinenoebel.bsky.social
Learning about those mischievous wild cockatoos with Lisa Fontana from the Australian National University #cultureconference2025 @cultconf.bsky.social
February 28, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Learning about those mischievous wild cockatoos with Lisa Fontana from the Australian National University #cultureconference2025 @cultconf.bsky.social
Elif Karakoç from the DPZ (German Primate Research Centre) presenting on social learning in redfronted lemurs in Madagascar #cultureconference2025 @cultconf.bsky.social
February 28, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Elif Karakoç from the DPZ (German Primate Research Centre) presenting on social learning in redfronted lemurs in Madagascar #cultureconference2025 @cultconf.bsky.social
Wanna know about pigeons in a smart barn, which can track who and what they are looking at? Mathilde Delacoux can help you in her talk at #cultureconference2025 @cultconf.bsky.social
February 28, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Wanna know about pigeons in a smart barn, which can track who and what they are looking at? Mathilde Delacoux can help you in her talk at #cultureconference2025 @cultconf.bsky.social
Now, Dharanish Rajendra from the University of Würzburg at #cultureconferencr2025 sharing work on the risks of learning, and the importance of safe parental environments @cultconf.bsky.social
February 28, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Now, Dharanish Rajendra from the University of Würzburg at #cultureconferencr2025 sharing work on the risks of learning, and the importance of safe parental environments @cultconf.bsky.social
"following" the great tits talk from Chimento, Luca Hahn from the University of Exeter is talking about jackdaws and their social relationships helping information gathering 🐦 @cultconf.bsky.social @lucahahn.bsky.social #cultureconference2025
February 28, 2025 at 1:53 PM
"following" the great tits talk from Chimento, Luca Hahn from the University of Exeter is talking about jackdaws and their social relationships helping information gathering 🐦 @cultconf.bsky.social @lucahahn.bsky.social #cultureconference2025
The final keynote speaker of #cultureconference2025 is Michael Chimento, with his work on methods and models of ephemeral animal cultures 🐦
@cultconf.bsky.social @mchimento.bsky.social
@cultconf.bsky.social @mchimento.bsky.social
February 28, 2025 at 12:52 PM
The final keynote speaker of #cultureconference2025 is Michael Chimento, with his work on methods and models of ephemeral animal cultures 🐦
@cultconf.bsky.social @mchimento.bsky.social
@cultconf.bsky.social @mchimento.bsky.social
Out of mama's shadow, but not too far... Mawa Dafreville talking about vervet monkeys' socialisation @cultconf.bsky.social @mawadafreville.bsky.social #cultureconference2025
February 28, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Out of mama's shadow, but not too far... Mawa Dafreville talking about vervet monkeys' socialisation @cultconf.bsky.social @mawadafreville.bsky.social #cultureconference2025
Peering into chimp culture 🐵: Nora Slania on social learning in chimpanzees, from the Max Plank Institute of Animal Behaviour @cultconf.bsky.social @noraslania.bsky.social #cultureconference2025
February 28, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Peering into chimp culture 🐵: Nora Slania on social learning in chimpanzees, from the Max Plank Institute of Animal Behaviour @cultconf.bsky.social @noraslania.bsky.social #cultureconference2025
Be good like those around you! Saein Lee talking about prosociality and conformity in adults of different ages, across the USA and South Korea @cultconf.bsky.social @saeinlee.bsky.social #cultureconference2025
February 28, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Be good like those around you! Saein Lee talking about prosociality and conformity in adults of different ages, across the USA and South Korea @cultconf.bsky.social @saeinlee.bsky.social #cultureconference2025
🧠 Brains and bonds 🫂: Wouter Wolf next, to talk about cultural cognition shaping social bonding activities @cultconf.bsky.social #cultureconference2025
February 28, 2025 at 10:20 AM
🧠 Brains and bonds 🫂: Wouter Wolf next, to talk about cultural cognition shaping social bonding activities @cultconf.bsky.social #cultureconference2025
Claudia Kupelian from the University of Toulouse on communication skills in non-verbals: infants in urban and rural Mozambican communities @cultconf.bsky.social #cultureconference2025
February 28, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Claudia Kupelian from the University of Toulouse on communication skills in non-verbals: infants in urban and rural Mozambican communities @cultconf.bsky.social #cultureconference2025
Lucas Molleman from the University of Amsterdam reeling us back in from coffee to talk about social learning strategies and traits @lucasmolleman.bsky.social at #cultureconference2025 @cultconf.bsky.social 🇳🇱
February 28, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Lucas Molleman from the University of Amsterdam reeling us back in from coffee to talk about social learning strategies and traits @lucasmolleman.bsky.social at #cultureconference2025 @cultconf.bsky.social 🇳🇱
Georgia Tuohy joining @cultconf.bsky.social online to talk about mother's experience of gender roles and children's socio-emotional development in Uganda @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social #cultureconferencr2025
February 28, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Georgia Tuohy joining @cultconf.bsky.social online to talk about mother's experience of gender roles and children's socio-emotional development in Uganda @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social #cultureconferencr2025
Laura Simone Lewis at @cultconf.bsky.social talking about curiosity, particularly cultural curiosity in children 👧👦🎁 @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social #cultureconference2025
February 28, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Laura Simone Lewis at @cultconf.bsky.social talking about curiosity, particularly cultural curiosity in children 👧👦🎁 @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social #cultureconference2025