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2021-10-01

New thematic issue of Biological Theory: Evolution of Kinship Systems

The September issue of our journal, Biological Theory, is now out.

2021-10-04

Neurodiversity and anthropomorphism in social insect research

Alice Laciny's new fellowship explores how the perceptions and approaches of neurodivergent researchers come into play within social insect research.

2021-10-05

Old ideas for current challenges: Ecological neo-Narodnism and the peasant economy in the 21st century

What is Ecological neo-Narodnism and how does it contribute to solving contemporary social and environmental challenges? Marco P. Vianna Franco explains.

2021-10-06

Understanding vaccine-hesitancy

KLI alumnae Lisa Lehner investigates the complex factors that mediate the processing and distribution of vaccine information by studying midwives in Austria.

2021-10-06

Announcing the 2021-2022 Fall-Winter Colloquium

Featuring six talks and three special colloquia

2021-10-07

Why words matter: communicating science through public engagement and poetry

We asked Alice how outreach engagement and art interweave with her life as a scientist.

2021-10-07

The October issue of our KLife Newsletter is out!

Check out our new colloquium schedule & enjoy the insightful essays, interviews, & papers from our fellows

2021-10-08

Why citizen science is integral to infectious disease prevention

KLI fellow Orsolya Bajer-Molnár integrates citizen science into a research program that allows us to Document, Assess, Monitor, and Act on emerging infectious diseases.

2021-10-08

Resilience knowledge in action or resilience actions in knowledge?

KLI fellow Rongkun Liu's knowledge-to-action projects in China illustrate how hybrid knowledge systems can enhance community resilience to socio-ecological changes.

2021-10-20

Do Economic Words Harm Sustainability? Some Lessons from Conceptual History

Antoine MISSEMER (CNRS, Paris ), 28 October 2021, 3.00 pm. To join our colloquium please register with Zoom.

2021-11-01

Evolutionary anthropologist Nicole Torres Tamayo visits the KLI

Her KLI Visiting Fellowship facilitated a collaborative project with resident KLI Fellow and evolutionary anthropologist Nicole Grunstra on the adaptive covariation between pelvic and thoracic morphology in humans.

2021-11-03

Two Dogmas of Molecular Biology: What Is the Explanatory Role of the Sequence – Structure-Function Relationship?

Gregor GRESLEHNER (University of Vienna), 11 November 2021, 3.00 pm. To join our colloquium please register with Zoom.

2021-11-11

Surviving the Anthropocene; A Darwinian Guide

Daniel R. BROOKS (University of Toronto), 18 November 2021, 3.00 pm. To join our colloquium please register with Zoom.

2021-11-19

Global Epistemologies and Philosophies of Science

Meet the Editors & Authors, 1 December 2021, 3.00 pm. To join our colloquium please register with Zoom.

2021-11-22

Historian of economic thought Antoine Missemer visits the KLI

In October, we welcomed the visiting fellow Antoine Missemer at the KLI. Antoine is a historian of economic thought based at the International Center for Research on Environment and Development (CIRED/CNRS) in Paris.

2021-11-25

Evolutionary biologist Daniel Brooks visits the KLI

In November, we welcomed Prof. Daniel R Brooks into the KLI as a visitor. Prof Brooks is an evolutionary biologist who pioneered the integration of phylogenetic information and ecology and behavior, with a personal focus on parasite-host systems.

2021-11-26

Levels of Organization in the Biological Sciences: an interview with the editors

A book that investigates key issues on levels of organization, including new thinking on downward causation, dynamical autonomy, and compositionality in complex biological systems.

2021-12-06

Biobus – Driving Community Science and Education

Christine MARIZZI (BioBus, Inc & Austrian Scientists in New York (ASciNA)), 9 December 2021, 3.00 pm. To join our colloquium please register with Zoom.

2021-12-16

When evodevo meets music, philosophy, and the cognitive sciences- meet Luis Alejandro Villanueva Hernández

KLI fellow Alejandro Villanueva Hernández talks about how he combines music- both through research and performances- with philosophy of the biological and cognitive sciences.

2021-12-17

KLI fellow Nicole Grunstra to start new postdoc at University of Vienna

She will start a FWF-funded project “Evolvability of inner and middle ears in birds and mammals."