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Professor Daniel Nettle

Professor

School: Communities and Education

Daniel Nettle

I am Professor in Community Wellbeing in the Department of Social Work, Education and Community Wellbeing and a researcher in the  at the , Paris. 

I study a number of different topics relating to behaviour, cognition, society and health. My current research projects are in one or more of the following areas:

  • Economic and social inequality
  • Trust, cooperation and antisocial behaviour
  • Adversity and aging
  • Hunger and food insecurity
  • Moral and political cognition

My work spans the biological and social sciences. I am also interested more broadly in explanations in the behavioural sciences; in interdisciplinary synthesis; and in open science. Recently I have begun to explore how my work might apply to and support .

In addition to my PURE record, you can in some form via my website, even if it is not the publisher’s formatted version. You can also find information on the various  and access an introductory  I wrote.

I also write a  on science, and society. 


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