ICPS

2019 International Convention of Psychological Science

SYMPOSIUM CANCELLED - Economic Change, Psychological Change, and Cultural Evolution

Saturday, March 9, 2019 · Paris, France

Cultural Psychology

The aim of this symposium is to discuss how psychological science can contribute to explaining long-term cultural change in history. Presentations will present new materials (painting, narratives, songs), new techniques (emotion detection, text mining) and new theories (life-history theory).

Chairs & Discussants

  • Grèzes JulieChair
    INSERM

Presentations

  1. Quantifying the Rise of Trust in History Using Face-Recognition Machine Learning'Lou Safra
  2. The Origins of Love and Asceticism: How Economic Prosperity Changed Human Psychology in Medieval EuropeNicolas Baumard
  3. The Evolution of Emotions in Songs and FictionsAlberto Acerbi
  4. the Acceleration of Cultural EvolutionBentley Alexander