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December 29, 2022

What motivates barrier-crossing leadership→

December 29, 2022/ CSSC Administrator

Buhrmester, M., Cowan, M., Whitehouse, H. (2022). New England Journal of Public Policy.

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journal-articles, 2022
Centre for the Resolution of Intractable Conflict
November 26, 2021

From conflict to COVID: How shared experiences shape our world and how they could improve it→

November 26, 2021/ CSSC Administrator

Harvey Whitehouse (2021). New England Journal of Public Policy

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2021, journal-articles
Centre for the Resolution of Intractable Conflict
December 31, 2018

Dying for the group: Towards a general theory of extreme self-sacrifice→

December 31, 2018/ CSSC Administrator

Whitehouse, H. (2018) Behavioral and Brain Sciences 42.

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2018, journal-articles
self sacrifice, Centre for the Resolution of Intractable Conflict, AnthroLab
May 15, 2016

Ritual and violence: Divergent modes of religiosity and armed struggle→

May 15, 2016/ ScienceSites

Harvey Whitehouse & Brian McQuinn (2013). M. Juergensmeyer, M. Kitts & M. Jerryson (eds.) Oxford Handbook of Religion and Violence, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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book-chapter, 2013
Centre for the Resolution of Intractable Conflict
December 30, 2015

Shared negative experiences lead to identity fusion via personal reflection→

December 30, 2015/ ScienceSites

Jonathan Jong, Harvey Whitehouse, Christopher Kavanagh, and Justin Lane (2015). PLoS ONE 10(12): e0145611.

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2015, journal-articles
Centre for the Resolution of Intractable Conflict, AnthroLab
January 28, 2015

When terror hits home: Identity fused Americans who saw Boston bombing victims as “family” provided aid→

January 28, 2015/ CSSC Administrator

Michael D. Buhrmester, W.T. Fraser, Jonathan A. Lanman, Harvey Whitehouse, and William B. Swann Jr. (2015). Self and Identity, 14:3, 253-270.

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journal-articles, 2015
Centre for the Resolution of Intractable Conflict, Swann Lab
January 28, 2015

Brothers in arms: Libyan revolutionaries bond like family→

January 28, 2015/ ScienceSites

Harvey Whitehouse, Brian McQuinn, Michael Buhrmester, & William B. Swann (2014). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 111(50), pp. 17702–17703.

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Whitehouse, H. (2024). Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute.

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Whitehouse, H. & Tanguay, J. (2024). Anthropology in Action.

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Dying for the group: Towards a general theory of extreme self-sacrifice

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