This View of Leadership: A Conversation with Mark van Vugt

This webinar featuresĀ Mark van Vugt, author of ā€œNaturally Selected: The Evolutionary Science of Leadershipā€. Mark is joined byĀ Max Beilby, author of theĀ Darwinian BusinessĀ blog, andĀ David Sloan Wilson, This View of Life Editor in Chief and President of the Evolution Institute.

This View of Leadership- A Conversation With Mark van VugtĀ fromĀ Evolution Institute.

Mark van Vugt

Mark van Vugt

 

Mark van Vugt is Professor of Evolutionary Psychology, Work and Organizational Psychology at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands and a Research Associate at theĀ  University of Oxford, England. He studies and teaches about group and organizational behavior from an evolutionary psychology perspective. His main research themes include leadership, hierarchy, altruism, cooperation, and intergroup relations and he is the co-director of the Amsterdam Leadership Lab. Mark also has a keen interest in applications of evolutionary perspectives to such topics as management, governance, economics, sustainability, philanthropy, war and peace. He has published more than 150 articles in prestigious journals such asĀ Nature, Current Biology, Proceedings of the Royal Society-B, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (JPSP), Psychological Science, and the American Psychologist,Ā Academy of Management Review.Ā Ā He is a former Associate Editor of theĀ Journal of Personality and Social PsychologyĀ and is currently serving at theĀ Leadership Quarterly. He has authored and co-authored various books includingĀ ā€œNaturally Selected: The Evolutionary Science of LeadershipĀ and, recently,Ā Mismatch.Ā Mark van Vugt has received research grants from national and international funding agencies including the European Union, the British Academy, NWO, from government and industry. He is a newspaper columnist and a blogger forĀ Psychology TodayĀ on topics related to human behavior in the work place.

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