| Staff |
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| Art Buehler |
| Joseph Bulbulia |
| Chris Marshall |
| Paul Morris |
| Michael Radich |
| Geoff Troughton |
| Rick Weiss |
| Programme Administrator Aliki Kalliabetsos |
Joseph Bulbulia
PhD (Princeton University)
Senior Lecturer
Senior Lecturer
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I am interested in how religious practices variously modulate social memory, prediction, and interaction. My subfield -- the cognitive science of religion -- sits at the borders of social neuroscience, philosophy, economics, and evolutionary biology.
Current Teaching
| RELI106 | Prayer, Meditation, Trance and Ecstasy: A Study of the Techniques of Spiritual Transformations |
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| RELI226 | Psychology of Religion |
| RELI310 | Psychology of Religion |
| RELI401 | Methods and Issues in the Study of Religion |
Other Teaching (Not Offered in 2010)
| RELI301 | Spirituality and Nature |
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| RELI328 | Religion and Human Biology |
Current Research Projects
Joseph's particular research interests are in:
- evolutionary psychology of religion
- philosophy of religion
- religion and the emotions
- ritual theory.
Joseph’s current research centres on the bio-functional aspects of religious cognition, evolutionary game theory, and emotional and ritual signalling.
Publications
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Awards and Achievements
- 1999-2000, Faculty Fellowship, Princeton University
- 1996, Melon Fellowship
- 1990, Phi Beta Kappa.
Administrative Responsibilities
- Director, 100-level Religious Studies courses
- Library Liaison, Religious Studies programme
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