Quantitative Social Sciences Group

This group gathers TSE researchers working in the field of Quantitative Social Sciences, and aims at coordinating and promoting research activities in this field. The group undertakes research projects, conferences and seminars.

List of Members

Hani Abdel-Warith

Post-Docs, Engineers and Assistants

IAST Research Fellow, PhD in Political Science

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Ingela Alger

IAST/TSE Research Faculty

Senior Researcher, CNRS

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Sojung Baek

Post-Docs, Engineers and Assistants

IAST Research Fellow, PhD in Anthropology

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Margot Belguise

Post-Docs, Engineers and Assistants

IAST Research Fellow, PhD in Economics

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Charlotte Cavaillé

IAST/TSE Research Faculty

Professor in Political Science, TSE

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Marielle Côté-Gendreau

Post-Docs, Engineers and Assistants

IAST Research Fellow, PhD in Demography and Social Policy

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Maxime Derex

IAST/TSE Research Faculty

Researcher, CNRS

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Victor Gay

TSE Research Faculty

Assistant Professor of Economics, TSE

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Marion Hoffman

IAST/TSE Research Faculty

Assistant Professor, TSE

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Kristin Michelitch

IAST/TSE Research Faculty

Associate Professor of Political Science, TSE

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Ahmed Ezzeldin Mohamed

IAST/TSE Research Faculty

Assistant Professor, TSE

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Catherine Molho

IAST/TSE Research Faculty

Assistant Professor, TSE

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Publications

Incidence of dementia and mild cognitive impairment in two Indigenous Bolivian cohorts

Margaret Gatz, Wendy Mack, Daniel Eid Rodriguez, Raul Quispe Gutierrez, Juana Bani Cuata, Helena Chui, Ellen E. Walters, Daniel Cummings, Paul L. Hooper, Henrik Zetterberg, Caleb Finch, Benjamin C. Trumble, Jonathan Stieglitz, Michael Gurven, Randall C. Thompson, Gregory Thomas, and Hillard Kaplan

Alzheimer's and Dementia, vol. 22, n° 9 (e71750),
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Blood Pressure Changes During Aging and Menopause Among Forager-Horticulturalists in the Bolivian Amazon

M.J. Getz, Tianyu Cao, Jacob E. Aronoff, Carrie L. Jenkins, Suhail Ghafoor, J. Vazquez, N.T. Appel, Daniel Cummings, Paul L. Hooper, Bret A. Beheim, Kenneth Buetow, Caleb Finch, Daniel Eid Rodriguez, Randall C. Thompson, Jonathan Stieglitz, Michael Gurven, Hillard Kaplan, and Benjamin C. Trumble

American Journal of Biological Anthropology, vol. 190, n° 3(e70309),
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Mapping the Grandes Gabelles in Early Modern France

Eva Davoine, Joseph Enguehard, Victor Gay, and Igor Kolesnikov

TSE Working Paper, vol. 26-1716,
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Cost-effective solutions for high-throughput enzymatic DNA methylation sequencing

Kenneth Buetow, Michael Gurven, Heather M. Highland, Yi Huang, Hillard Kaplan, Thomas S. Kraft, Yvonne A.L. Lim, Kee Seong Ng, India Schneider-Crease, Jonathan Stieglitz, Benjamin C. Trumble, Vivek Venkataraman, Ian J. Wallace, Noah Snyder-Mackler, and Amanda J. Lea

PLOS Genetics, vol. 21, n° 5, , pp. e1011667
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Events

To be announced

  • Seminar

  • IAST Lunch Seminar

  • Date 11 December 2026

  • Place Auditorium 4 (first floor - TSE building)

  • Speaker or organiser Jesse Fenneman

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To be announced

  • Seminar

  • IAST General Seminar

  • Date 8 December 2026

  • Place Auditorium 4 (First floor- TSE Building)

  • Speaker or organiser Duncan N.E. Stibbard-Hawkes (Durham University)

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The social genome in nonhuman primates

  • Seminar

  • IAST General Seminar

  • Date 1 December 2026

  • Place Auditorium 4 (First floor- TSE Building)

  • Speaker or organiser Jenny Tung (Leipzig University)

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To be announced

  • Seminar

  • IAST General Seminar

  • Date 24 November 2026

  • Place Auditorium 4 (First floor- TSE Building)

  • Speaker or organiser Marina Tulin (University of Amsterdam)

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To be announced

  • Seminar

  • IAST Lunch Seminar

  • Date 20 November 2026

  • Place Auditorium 4 (First Floor - TSE Building)

  • Speaker or organiser Laurenz Guenther

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The Social Cost of Corruption: How Institutions Shape Cooperation Across 34 Societies

  • Seminar

  • IAST General Seminar

  • Date 17 November 2026

  • Place Auditorium 4 (First floor- TSE Building)

  • Speaker or organiser Giuliana Spadaro (Vrije UNiversiteit Amsterdam)

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To be announced

  • Seminar

  • IAST Lunch Seminar

  • Date 13 November 2026

  • Place Auditorium 4 (First Floor - TSE Building)

  • Speaker or organiser Lucas Sage

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To be announced

  • Seminar

  • IAST General Seminar

  • Date 10 November 2026

  • Place Auditorium 4 (First floor- TSE Building)

  • Speaker or organiser William Thompson (Berkeley University)

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To be announced

  • Seminar

  • IAST Lunch Seminar

  • Date 6 November 2026

  • Place Auditorium 4 (First Floor - TSE Building)

  • Speaker or organiser Olympia Campbell

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En Route: The French Colonial Army, Emigration, and Development in Morocco 

  • Seminar

  • IAST General Seminar

  • Date 3 November 2026

  • Place Auditorium 4 (First floor- TSE Building)

  • Speaker or organiser Awa Ambra Seck (Harvard Business School)

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To be announced

  • Seminar

  • IAST Lunch Seminar

  • Date 9 October 2026

  • Place Auditorium 4 (First Floor - TSE Building)

  • Speaker or organiser Kristin Michelitch

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The Cognitive Foundations of Cultural Evolution

  • Seminar

  • IAST General Seminar

  • Date 6 October 2026

  • Place Auditorium 4 (First floor- TSE Building)

  • Speaker or organiser Björn Lindström (Karolinska Institutet)

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Group Leader

Jonathan Stieglitz

IAST Scientific Director

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