Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Upcoming Seminars

Mattia Fochesato (Bocconi University), To be announced, IAST General Seminar, Toulouse: IAST, September 15, 2026, 11:30–12:30, room Auditorium 4 (First floor- TSE Building).

Aliakbar Akbaritabar (Max Plank Institute of Evolutionary Anthropology, Department of Human Behavior, Culture and Ecology,), To be announced, IAST General Seminar, Toulouse: IAST, September 22, 2026, 11:30–12:30, room Auditorium 4 (First floor- TSE Building).

Nicolas Baumard, To be announced, IAST General Seminar, Toulouse: IAST, September 29, 2026, 11:30–12:30, room Auditorium 4 (First Floor - TSE Building).

Björn Lindström (Karolinska Institutet), To be announced, IAST General Seminar, Toulouse: IAST, October 6, 2026, 11:30–12:30, room Auditorium 4 (First floor- TSE Building).

Awa Ambra Seck (Harvard Business School), To be announced, IAST General Seminar, Toulouse: IAST, November 3, 2026, 11:30–12:30, room Auditorium 4 (First floor- TSE Building).

William Thompson (Berkeley University), To be announced, IAST General Seminar, Toulouse: IAST, November 10, 2026, 11:30–12:30, room Auditorium 4 (First floor- TSE Building).

Giuliana Spadaro (Vrije UNiversiteit Amsterdam), To be announced, IAST General Seminar, Toulouse: IAST, November 17, 2026, 11:30–12:30, room Auditorium 4 (First floor- TSE Building).

Marina Tulin (University of Amsterdam), To be announced, IAST General Seminar, Toulouse: IAST, November 24, 2026, 11:30–12:30, room Auditorium 4 (First floor- TSE Building).

Jenny Tung (Leipzig University), To be announced, IAST General Seminar, Toulouse: IAST, December 1, 2026, 11:30–12:30, room Auditorium 4 (First floor- TSE Building).

Duncan N.E. Stibbard-Hawkes (Durham University), To be announced, IAST General Seminar, Toulouse: IAST, December 8, 2026, 11:30–12:30, room Auditorium 4 (First floor- TSE Building).

Past Seminars

Isabelle Brocas (University of Southern California), Decisive but Rigid: How Tsimane Children Build Consensus in Networks, IAST General Seminar, Toulouse: IAST, June 30, 2026, 11:30–12:30, room Auditorium 4 (First floor- TSE Building).

Silvia Sonderegger (Nottingham University), Divided We Act: The Role of Social Sanctions in a Polarized World, IAST General Seminar, Toulouse: IAST, June 23, 2026, 11:30–12:30, room Auditorium 4 (First floor- TSE Building).

Jesse Fenneman, An intermediate representational framework to foster interdisciplinary communication: Discussing a future research line, IAST Lunch Seminar, Toulouse: IAST, June 19, 2026, 11:30–12:30, room Auditorium 4 (First floor - TSE Building).

Alberto Acerbi (University of Trento), The cultural ecology of social media, IAST General Seminar, Toulouse: IAST, June 16, 2026, 11:30–12:30, room Auditorium 5 (Second floor - TSE Building).

Kevin Grieco, State-building and the Social Contract in Dual Polities, IAST Lunch Seminar, Toulouse: IAST, June 12, 2026, 11:30–12:30, room Auditorium 4 (First floor - TSE Building).

Rebecca Saxe (MIT), What people learn from punishment, IAST General Seminar, Toulouse: IAST, June 9, 2026, 11:30–12:30, room Auditorium 3 (Ground floor - TSE Building).

Catherine Molho, Punishment in relational context: evidence from 60 societies, IAST Lunch Seminar, Toulouse: IAST, June 5, 2026, 11:30–12:30, room Auditorium 5 (Second floor - TSE Building).

Luseadra Joy McKerracher (Aarhus University), Food insecurity and changing food preferences in times of compounding crisis: A new evaluation of the insurance hypothesis, IAST General Seminar, Toulouse: IAST, May 26, 2026, 11:30–12:30, room Auditorium 5 (Second Floor - TSE Building).

Laurenz Guenther, Do Political Representation Gaps Cause Populism? Evidence from the 2025 German Election, IAST Lunch Seminar, Toulouse: IAST, May 22, 2026, 11:30–12:30, room Auditorium 4 (First floor - TSE Building).

Mark Koyama (George Mason University), Rents and Reformation, IAST General Seminar, Toulouse: IAST, May 19, 2026, 11:30–12:00, room Auditorium 5 (Second floor - TSE Building).