Books by Jesse Bering

Jesse Bering is Director of the Institute of Cognition and Culture at the Queen's University, Belfast. The Institute's research focuses primarily on human social behaviour and current topics range from people's belief in the afterlife to moral disgust over social offences. Funded by the EU, the John F Templeton Foundation and the US Air Force, it has projects running all over the world, including Samoa, Ecuador, Guatemala City, Mongolia, India, Mali and Cyprus. Jesse writes a weekly column for Scientific American, 'Bering in Mind'. Born in New Jersey and educated at Florida Atlantic University and University of Louisiana at Lafayette, he now lives in Northern Ireland.