In this Dutch name, the surname is de Waal, not Waal.
Frans de Waal
De Waal in 2006
Born
Franciscus Bernardus Maria de Waal
(1948-10-29)29 October 1948
's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant, Netherlands
Died
14 March 2024(2024-03-14) (aged 75)
Stone Mountain, Georgia, U.S.
Scientific career
Fields
Primatology, ethology
Institutions
Emory University
Doctoral advisor
Jan van Hooff
Doctoral students
Jessica Flack
Franciscus Bernardus Maria de Waal (29 October 1948 – 14 March 2024) was a Dutch-American primatologist and ethologist. He was the Charles Howard Candler Professor of Primate Behavior in the Department of Psychology at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, director of the Living Links Center at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center at Emory,[1] and author of numerous books including Chimpanzee Politics (1982) and Our Inner Ape (2005). His research centered on primate social behavior, including conflict resolution, cooperation, inequity aversion, and food-sharing. He was a member of the United States National Academy of Sciences and the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.
^Andrea Thompson (9 August 2007). "How did we go from ape to airplane? Scientists turn to chimpanzees to solve the mystery of our cultural roots". NBC News. Archived from the original on 10 November 2017. Retrieved 20 August 2007.
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empathy, and appears to be instinctual in primates. Dutch primatologist FransdeWaal has observed acts of consolation occurring among non-human primates...
(notably Edward O. Wilson, Jeremy Griffith, David Sloan Wilson, and FransdeWaal) as an important question to be addressed by the field of biology. Adiaphora...
influential study on the evolution of empathy by Stephanie Preston and FransdeWaal discusses a neural perception-action mechanism and postulates a bottom-up...
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Eckstrom) 1996 – Animal Athletes 1997 – Bonobo, The Forgotten Ape (with FransdeWaal) 1997 – Eye to Eye, Intimate Encounters With the Animal World (with...
88–106, doi:10.1037/h0063033, PMID 21023321 Masson & McCarthy 1996, p. 9 FransdeWaal (1997-07). "Are We in Anthropodenial?" Archived 2 December 2019 at the...
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human history and is not limited to modern institutions of government. FransdeWaal argued that chimpanzees engage in politics through "social manipulation...
of social norms, realization of "self", and a concept of continuity. FransdeWaal and Barbara King both view human morality as having grown out of primate...
resolution and social structure. Flack, Jessica C.; Girvan, Michelle; deWaal, Frans B. M.; Krakauer, David C. (2006). "Policing stabilizes construction...
Bernice. Are You Normal About Sex, Love, and Relationships? p. 51. FransdeWaal, "Bonobo Sex and Society", Scientific American (March 1995) 82-86. "Caught...
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