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Simon J GreenhillUniversity of Auckland & Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary AnthropologyVerified email at simon.net.nz
Ara NorenzayanUniversity of British ColumbiaVerified email at psych.ubc.ca
Joseph HenrichHarvard UniversityVerified email at fas.harvard.edu
Aiyana K. WillardReader, Centre for Culture and Evolution, Brunel University LondonVerified email at brunel.ac.uk
Benjamin Grant PurzyckiAarhus UniversityVerified email at cas.au.dk
Rita Anne McNamaraSr Lecturer in Cross-Cultural Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington, NZVerified email at vuw.ac.nz
Dimitris XygalatasUniversity of ConnecticutVerified email at uconn.edu
Joseph BulbuliaVictoria University of WellingtonVerified email at vuw.ac.nz
Coren ApicellaUniversity of PennsylvaniaVerified email at psych.upenn.edu
Joseph WattsPsychology Department, University of CanterburyVerified email at canterbury.ac.nz
Kit OpieUniversity of BristolVerified email at bristol.ac.uk
Remco BouckaertVerified email at cs.auckland.ac.nz
Susanne ShultzUniversity of ManchesterVerified email at manchester.ac.uk
Mark PagelProfessor of Evolutionary BiologyVerified email at reading.ac.uk
Alexei J. DrummondProfessor of Computational Biology, University of AucklandVerified email at cs.auckland.ac.nz
Chris G. SibleyProfessor of Psychology, University of AucklandVerified email at auckland.ac.nz
R.I.M. DunbarUniversity of Oxford, UKVerified email at psy.ox.ac.uk
Thomas E CurrieCollege of Life & Environmental Sciences, University of ExeterVerified email at exeter.ac.uk
Claire BowernProfessor of Linguistics, Yale UniversityVerified email at yale.edu
Sam PassmoreEvolution of Cultural Diversity Initiative, Australian National UniversityVerified email at anu.edu.au

Quentin Atkinson

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Language-tree divergence times support the Anatolian theory of Indo-European origin RD Gray, QD Atkinson Nature 426 (6965), 435-439, 2003	1389	2003
Mapping the origins and expansion of the Indo-European language family R Bouckaert, P Lemey, M Dunn, SJ Greenhill, AV Alekseyenko, ... Science 337 (6097), 957-960, 2012	829	2012
Frequency of word-use predicts rates of lexical evolution throughout Indo-European history M Pagel, QD Atkinson, A Meade Nature 449 (7163), 717-720, 2007	627	2007
Phonemic diversity supports a serial founder effect model of language expansion from Africa QD Atkinson Science 332 (6027), 346-349, 2011	616	2011
Moralistic gods, supernatural punishment and the expansion of human sociality BG Purzycki, C Apicella, QD Atkinson, E Cohen, RA McNamara, ... Nature 530 (7590), 327-330, 2016	561	2016
Stepwise evolution of stable sociality in primates S Shultz, C Opie, QD Atkinson Nature 479 (7372), 219-222, 2011	444	2011
The cultural morphospace of ritual form:: Examining modes of religiosity cross-culturally QD Atkinson, H Whitehouse Evolution and Human Behavior 32 (1), 50-62, 2011	333	2011
mtDNA variation predicts population size in humans and reveals a major Southern Asian chapter in human prehistory QD Atkinson, RD Gray, AJ Drummond Molecular biology and evolution 25 (2), 468-474, 2008	330	2008
Languages evolve in punctuational bursts QD Atkinson, A Meade, C Venditti, SJ Greenhill, M Pagel Science 319 (5863), 588-588, 2008	294	2008
Beliefs about God, the afterlife and morality support the role of supernatural policing in human cooperation QD Atkinson, P Bourrat Evolution and Human Behavior 32 (1), 41-49, 2011	291	2011
Male infanticide leads to social monogamy in primates C Opie, QD Atkinson, RIM Dunbar, S Shultz Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110 (33), 13328-13332, 2013	287	2013
Curious parallels and curious connections—phylogenetic thinking in biology and historical linguistics QD Atkinson, RD Gray Systematic biology 54 (4), 513-526, 2005	285	2005
Broad supernatural punishment but not moralizing high gods precede the evolution of political complexity in Austronesia J Watts, SJ Greenhill, QD Atkinson, TE Currie, J Bulbulia, RD Gray Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 282 (1804), 20142556, 2015	283	2015
Ritual human sacrifice promoted and sustained the evolution of stratified societies J Watts, O Sheehan, QD Atkinson, J Bulbulia, RD Gray Nature 532 (7598), 228-231, 2016	230	2016
Ultraconserved words point to deep language ancestry across Eurasia M Pagel, QD Atkinson, A S. Calude, A Meade Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110 (21), 8471-8476, 2013	212	2013
Cross-cultural invariances in the architecture of shame D Sznycer, D Xygalatas, E Agey, S Alami, XF An, KI Ananyeva, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115 (39), 9702-9707, 2018	207	2018
Computational phylogenetics and the internal structure of Pama-Nyungan C Bowern, Q Atkinson Language, 817-845, 2012	206	2012
Moralizing gods, impartiality and religious parochialism across 15 societies M Lang, BG Purzycki, CL Apicella, QD Atkinson, A Bolyanatz, E Cohen, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society B 286 (1898), 20190202, 2019	199	2019
The shape and tempo of language evolution SJ Greenhill, QD Atkinson, A Meade, RD Gray Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 277 (1693), 2443-2450, 2010	189	2010
Population structure and cultural geography of a folktale in Europe RM Ross, SJ Greenhill, QD Atkinson Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 280 (1756), 20123065, 2013	152	2013

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