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Culture Conference
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Bluesky account for Culture Conference 2026.

Hosted by Utrecht University in Utrecht, The Netherlands, on February 25th, 26th & 27th 2026.

https://culture-conference.com
Last keynote announcement: Dr. Taylor Hersh!

She explores how animal communication varies over space and time, with a particular focus on cetacean social communication and the cultural processes that shape group-specific vocal traditions.

Discover her research here 👉 taylorhersh.weebly.com
November 18, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Meet our 3rd keynote: Dr. Erin Wessling!

Her work connects research on Pan behavioural ecology with conservation practice, with a focus on understanding and protecting chimpanzee cultures.

Learn more about Erin’s work 👉 erinwessling.com
November 13, 2025 at 2:41 PM
2nd keynote!

Dr. Sabine Nöbel, from Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg!

She studies how socially learned mating preferences spread and persist across generations in Drosophila and explores the evolutionary consequences of animal culture.

Discover her work: sabinenoebel.wordpress.com
November 7, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Dr. Ralf Kurvers, from the MPI of Human Development & TU, Berlin!

His work explores how individuals process and share information, how social interactions shape group decisions, and how collective intelligence emerges across species.

Learn more about his work 👉 ralfkurvers.com
November 6, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Hi Lavanya, thanks for your interest in the conference!

The abstract submission and registration will open soon, in the next days or weeks. We will announce it here and on the website as soon as we can, so stay tuned!
October 27, 2025 at 9:07 AM
See you next year for the 2026 edition, location to be announced! 😉
February 28, 2025 at 4:12 PM