24 Mar 2022 Why do people perform rituals? Together with a colleague from University of Connecticut, Peter Maňo published an article on ritual exegesis of Mauritian Hindus in the journal Religion.
17 Dec 2021 Jana Nenadalová received the IGA grant for a second time The Masaryk University Internal Grant Agency will fund her project Sensing the Darkness: Field research of Dark therapy.
19 Oct 2021 How to measure ritual attendance accurately? Together with colleagues from Otago, Martin Lang published an article on the accuracy of methods for measuring ritual attendance in the PLoS ONE journal.
11 Oct 2021 Effects of seating arrangement on students‘ interaction Jakub Cigán, together with colleagues, published an article in The Journal for Experimental Education studying the effects of seating arrangement on students’ interactions.
23 Aug 2021 Ritual signaling and social hierarchy Together with international colleagues, LEVYNA researchers published an article studying differences in the types of ritual signaling in Evolution and Human Behavior.
18 Aug 2021 Commentaries on the book Hearing Voices and Other Matters of the Mind Jakub Cigán and Martin Lang (together with Valerie van Mulukom) published commentaries on the new book by Robert N. McCauley and George Graham in the Journal for the Cognitive Science of Religion.
23 Jul 2021 Outgroup threat and group cohesion Martin Lang et al. published an article studying the effects of outgroup threat on intragroup cohesion in Group Processes & Intergroup Relations.
13 Jul 2021 Missing gods or data? In their new piece in Nature, Beheim et al. (including LEVYNA’s Martin Lang) discuss factors influencing our ability to detect the presence of beliefs in moralizing gods in past societies.