Prof. Thomas Pollet

It already seems eons ago but at one point we received some funding to look into Evolutionary Psychology text books. What struck me is that often exemplars get invoked, non-human animals, to illustrate a point about for example, altruism. We wondered if that might influence about how individuals could think... [Read More]

We have a new preprint. This paper is a research article demonstrating how institution ranking lists compare to a robust ranking method based on subjects, in a UK context. Simply put, publications such as the Guardian produce lists of institutions overall, next to rankings of institutions by each subject. However,... [Read More]

As I needed to sort out the review for a bunch of abstracts, I decided to venture into the Shiny world. This worked surprisingly well - with some AI prompting, I managed to get something half decent up and running. You can check it out here. [Read More]

A very brief message about the website update. This is how I spent my afternoon. Hurrah! [Read More]

A very brief post to tell you about some new preprints. Hurrah! [Read More]