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BOOKS:
Reflexive
Ethnographic Science. AltaMira Press.
Aunger, Robert (2003).
The
Electric Meme: A New Theory of How We Think. Free
Press (Simon and Schuster). [Spanish translation (Paidos)
in 2004; Chinese translation forthcoming from CITIC
Publishing]
Aunger, Robert (2002).
Darwinizing
Culture: The Status of Memetics as a Science. Oxford
University Press [Japanese translation (Sangyo Tosho)
in 2004]
Aunger, Robert, ed. (2001).
PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES:
‘Why wash hands with soap? Findings from formative
research in 11 countries’.
Curtis, Valerie, Lisa Danquah
and Robert Aunger (submitted)
‘Consolidating behaviour change theory.’
Aunger, Robert and Valerie
Curtis (submitted).
“The evolution of behavioural control.”
Aunger, Robert, and Valerie
Curtis (submitted).
‘The changing nature of human technology.’
Cambridge Journal of Economics.
Aunger, Robert (in press)
“Kinds
of behaviour.” Biology and Philosophy.
Aunger, Robert, and Valerie
Curtis (2008).
‘Tooth-brushing
as routine behaviour.’ International Dental
Journal 57 (5): 364-376.
Aunger, Robert (2007).
“Major
transitions in ‘big’ history”.
Technological Forecasting and Social Change 74(8):1137-1163.
Aunger, Robert (2007)
“A
rigorous periodization of ‘big’ history”.
Technological Forecasting and Social Change 74(8):1164-1178.
Aunger, Robert (2007).
“Marketing
hygiene behaviours: Which communications channels are
most likely to change hygiene behaviours at scale: Results
of a mid-term evaluation of a national handwashing campaign
in Ghana.” Health Education Research.
Scott, Beth, Wolf-Peter
Schmidt, Robert Aunger, Nana Garbrah-Aidoo, and R. Animashaun
(2007).
“Serotonin:
A link between disgust and immunity?” Medical
Hypotheses 68(1): 61-66.
Rubio-Godoy, Miguel, Robert
Aunger and Valerie Curtis (2007).
“Y-STR
haplotypes from eight south Indian groups based on five
loci.” Journal of Forensic Sciences 49(4):
847-8.
Cordaux, Richard, Gillian
Bentley, Robert Aunger, S.M. Sirajuddin and Mark Stoneking
(2004).
“Independent
origins of Indian caste and tribal paternal lineages.”
Current Biology 14:231-5.
Cordaux, Richard, Robert
Aunger, Gillian Bentley, Ivane Nasidze, Nilmani Saha,
S.M. Sirajuddin and Mark Stoneking (2004).
“Quantitative
evidence that disgust evolved to protect from risk of
disease.” Proceedings of the Royal Society
B (Suppl.): Biology Letters 4:S131-S133.
Curtis, Valerie, Robert
Aunger and Tamer Rabie (2004).
“Mitochondrial
DNA variation in tribal populations of India.”
European Journal of Human Genetics.
Cordaux, Richard, Nilmani
Saha, Gillian R. Bentley, Robert Aunger, S. M. Sirajuddin
and Mark Stoneking (2003).
Three
roads to cultural recurrence. Unpub. MS.
Aunger, Robert (2003)
Comparative
cultural phylogenetics and the transmission of belief
in an oral society. Unpub. MS.
Aunger, Robert (2002)
“Exposure
versus susceptibility in the epidemiology of ‘everyday’
beliefs.” Journal of Cognition and Culture
2 (2):113-154.
Aunger, Robert (2002)
“The life history of culture learning in a face-to-face
society.” Ethos 28(2):1-38.
Aunger, Robert (2000).
“The 9-bp deletion between the mitochondrial
lysine tRNA and COII genes in tribal populations of
India.” Human Biology 72 (2):273-285.
Clark, Vanessa J., Shanthi
Sivendren, Nilmani Saha, Gillian R. Bentley, Robert
Aunger, S.M. Sirajuddin, and Mark Stoneking (2000).
“Women’s strategies to alleviate nutritional
stress in a rural African society,” Social Science
and Medicine 48:149-62.
Bentley, Gillian R., Robert
Aunger, Alisa M. Harrigan, Mark Jenike, Robert C. Bailey
and Peter T. Ellison (1999).
“Against Idealism/Contra consensus [Theory in
Anthropology Forum on “Culture as Consensus”]”
Current Anthropology 40:S93-S101.
Aunger, Robert (1999).
“Acculturation and the persistence of indigenous
food avoidances in northeastern Zaire,” Human
Organization 55(2):206-218.
Aunger, Robert (1996).
“On ethnography: Story-telling or science? [with
commentaries]” Current Anthropology 36:97-130.
Aunger, Robert (1995).
“Sources of variation in ethnographic interview
data: Food avoidances in the Ituri Forest, Zaire,”
Ethnology 33:65-99.
Aunger, Robert (1994).
“Are food avoidances maladaptive in the Ituri
Forest of Zaire?” Journal of Anthropological Research
50:277-310.
Aunger, Robert (1994).
“The nutritional consequences of rejecting food
in the Ituri Forest of Zaire,” Human Ecology 20:263-291.
Aunger, Robert (1992).
“Humans as primates: The social relationships
of Efe Pygmy men in comparative perspective,”
International Journal of Primatology 11:127-146.
Bailey, Robert C., and Robert
Aunger (1990).
“Net hunters vs. archers: variation in women's
subsistence strategies in the Ituri Forest,” Human
Ecology 17:273-297.
Bailey, Robert C., and Robert
Aunger (1989).
“Significance of the social relationships of
Efe pygmy men in the Ituri Forest, Zaire,” American
Journal of Physical Anthropology 78:495-507.
Bailey, Robert C., and Robert
Aunger (1989).
BOOK CHAPTERS:
“Human
communication as niche construction,” in Pattern
and Process in Cultural Evolution, ed. by Stephen Shennan.
University of California Press.
Aunger, Robert (in press).
‘Practical
aspects of evolutionary medicine’, in Sarah
Elton and Paul O’Higgins, eds. Medicine and Evolution:
Current Applications, Future Prospects, SSHB series
volume 47.
Bentley, Gillian and Robert
Aunger (in press)
“Memes,”
in Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychology, ed. by Leslie
Barrett and Robin Dunbar. Oxford: Oxford University
Press
Aunger, Robert (2007).
“What’s
the matter with memes?” in Richard Dawkins:
How a Scientist Changed the Way We Think, ed. by Alan
Grafen and Mark Ridley. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Aunger, Robert (2006).
“An
agnostic on memes,” in Social Information
Transmission and Human Biology, ed. by Jonathan Wells,
Simon Strickland and Kevin Laland. London: Taylor and
Francis, pp. 89-97.
Aunger, Robert (2006).
“Memes,” in The Social Science Encyclopedia
(3rd ed), ed. by Adam Kuper and Jessica Kuper. London:
Routledge.
Aunger, Robert (2004).
“Cultural transmission and diffusion,”
in Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science, ed. by Lynn Nadel.
London: MacMillan.
Aunger, Robert (2003).
“Introduction”
in Darwinizing Culture: The Status of Memetics as a
Science, ed. by Robert Aunger, Oxford: Oxford University
Press, pp. 1-23.
Aunger, Robert (2001).
“Conclusion”
in Darwinizing Culture: The Status of Memetics as a
Science, ed. by Robert Aunger, Oxford: Oxford University
Press, pp. 205-32.
Aunger, Robert (2001)
“Qualitative methodology,” in The Dictionary
of Cultural Anthropology, ed. by Thomas Barfield, London:
Basil Blackwell, pp. 386-7.
Aunger, Robert, and Malcolm
Dow (1997).
“Sexuality, infertility, and sexually transmitted
disease among farmers and foragers in Central Africa,”
in Sexual Nature/Sexual Culture, ed.University
of Chicago Press, pp. 195-222.
Paul R. Bailey, Robert C.,
and Robert Aunger (1995). Abramson and Steven D. Pinkerton,
Articles in popular journals or magazines :
“Culture
vultures” The Sciences 39 (5):36-42
Aunger, Robert (1999).
“The
end of the nation-state” The Edge, vol. 62
Aunger, Robert (2000).
“Is
the Central Dogma of biology inviolate?” The
Edge, vol. 80
Aunger, Robert (2001).
“What
now? [reflections on the terrorist attacks in the US]”
The Edge
Aunger, Robert (2001).
“Is
technology going to ‘wake up’ or ‘come
alive’ anytime in the future?” The Edge
Aunger, Robert (2002).
“Anthropologist
as science advisor to the US President.” The
Edge
Aunger, Robert (2003).
“Aunger’s
Laws” The Edge
Aunger, Robert (2004).
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