Dubourg, E. & Baumard, N. (submitted) Why Imaginary Worlds? The psychological foundations and cultural evolution of world-dominant fictions
Baumard, N., Huillery, E., Hyafil, A. and Safra, L. (submitted) The cultural evolution of love in history
Dubourg, E., André, JB, and Baumard, N. (In press) The evolution of music: one trait, two ultimate-level explanations. Commentary to ‘Origins of music in credible signaling’ by Mehr et al., Behavioral and Brain Sciences.
Dubourg, E. & Baumard, N. (Forthcoming) The Evolutionary Origins of Fiction. Handbook of Fiction and Belief.
Dubourg, E., Thouzeau, V., de Dampierre, C., & Baumard, N. (2021). Exploratory preferences explain the cultural success of imaginary worlds in modern societies. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/d9uqs
Dubourg, E., André JB, and Baumard N., (2021) L’origine des fictions : l’hypothèse des fonctions évolutionnaires sociales, Fabula, 25.
André, J. B., Baumard, N., & Boyer, P. (2020) The Mystery of Symbolic Culture: What fitness costs? What fitness benefits?
Martin, M. & Baumard, N. (2020) The rise of prosociality in fiction preceded democratic revolutions in Early Modern Europe, PNAS
Safra, L., Chevallier, C., Grèzes, J., Baumard, N. (2020) Tracking the rise of trust in history using machine learning and paintings, Nature Communication
