Investigate how cultural grooming behaviour relates to communication, coordination and social bonds in great apes in Zoë Goldsborough’s group. The project combines existing video records, wild fieldwork and quantitative behavioural analysis, including the grooming handclasp. The fully funded 3.5-year doctorate is a full-time position paid at 65% of TVöD E13, with a planned start between January and March 2027.
In Anthropology and Behavioral Ecology