Though the Global South tends to experience higher disease burdens, most public health decisions and knowledge generation are centered in the Global North.
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A study into the hierarchical relationship between first officers and their captains has shed light on the risk taking that occurs during the critical moment of landing an aircraft.
With mountains of digital evidence, advanced computing techniques could help judges and jurors better understand how criminal syndicates operate — potentially allowing fairer sentencing.
While Pope Francis has publicly acknowledged sexual abuse by clergy, the hierarchical structure of the Catholic Church still makes it difficult to report and address cases of abuse.
In the cockpit of an aircraft, the hierarchy between captain and co-pilot is strictly respected. At the risk, sometimes, of poor decision-making.
There are many examples of hierarchies in the animal world. Bees, for example, send males off to die after breeding season.
Disparagement humor makes a punchline out of a marginalized group. Racist or sexist jokes, for instance, aren’t just harmless fun – psychologists find they can foster discrimination.
In sports, what’s considered fair play has changed throughout history. At one point, even looking ‘too poor’ was grounds for exclusion.
The crimes of Brock Turner and Omar Mateen may be discussed as if they’re unrelated. They’re not.
For hundreds of thousands of years humans lived in hunter-gatherer societies, eating wild plants and animals. Inequality in these groups is thought to have been very low, with evidence suggesting food…
Imagine a company without managers, structure or even job titles. Sounds like a fantasy of some anarchist collective? Think again, the Las Vegas-based online shoe retailer Zappos which is entirely owned…
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Chercheure en Facteur Humain & Neurosciences Sociales, ISAE-SUPAERO
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Post-doctoral Researcher, Université de Lausanne
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Professor of Sociology, Tulane University
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Visiting Researcher, University of Huddersfield
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Professor of Social Psychology, Western Carolina University
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Professor of Religious Studies, College of the Holy Cross
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Research Associate in Neuroscience, Physiology and Pharmacology, UCL
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Lawyer, Curtin University
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Research Associate in Statistics, University of Nigeria
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Senior Research Associate, University of Johannesburg
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Professor of Organisational Behaviour, Bayes Business School, City, University of London
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Assistant Professor of Public Health, University of Iowa
