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Developmental and Comparative Psychology
- ape cognition: social cognition, communication, social learning (Tomasello, Call)
- social cognition in human infants and toddlers: social cognition, communication, social learning (Tomasello, Rakoczy)
- language acquisition: linguistic creativity, the development of different types of constructions, creating abstract categories and constructions, word learning and use (Tomasello, Lieven)
http://www.eva.mpg.de/psycho/
Evolutionary Genetics
- evolutionary genetics: human great ape genetic history, ancient DNA, human-ape comparisons (Pääbo)
- molecular anthropology (Stoneking)
- theoretical biology (Lachmann)
- bioinformatics (Kelso)
http://www.eva.mpg.de/genetics/
Human Evolution
virtual paleoanthropology, microstructural analysis of biomineralisation, archeochemistry
http://www.eva.mpg.de/evolution/
Linguistics
- diversity of human language: World Atlas of Language Structures (Haspelmath), Intercontinental Dictionary Series (Comrie),
Jakarta Field Station -> language acquisition, language contact, language description (Gil)
- historical processes (Comrie)
http://www.eva.mpg.de/lingua/
Primatology
- Bonobo project (Hohmann)
- Chimpanzee project (Boesch)
- Gorilla project (Robbins)
- molecular genetics laboratory (Vigilant)
http://www.eva.mpg.de/primat/
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Comparative Population Linguistics (MPG)
prehistoric population contact
language contact
language shift
http://www.eva.mpg.de/cpl/
Integrative Primate Socioecology (MPG)
Primate Socioecology
Grouping patterns
Mating systems
Social relationships
http://www.eva.mpg.de/ipse/
Molecular Ecology (MPG)
Molecular Ecology
Amplification of ancient DNA
Ancient DNA damage
Dynamics of Pleistocene populations
http://www.eva.mpg.de/molecular-ecology/
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