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Yuri Kawaguchi

@yurikawaguchi.bsky.social
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Postdoc in Nottingham Trent University. My research area is comparative psychology and primatology.

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Chris Krupenye @chriskrupenye.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
🚨 PhD position in human, nonhuman primate, and/or dog cognition! I am thrilled to be reviewing applicants this year for a new PhD student to join the Social & Cognitive Origins Group in the Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences at Johns Hopkins @jhu.edu @jhuartssciences.bsky.social 1/
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Jamie Whitehouse @jamiewhitehouse.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
🐒 Post-doc Opportunity 🐒 ... annndd we're now also advertising a 3-year Research Fellow position at NTU as part of our @leverhulme.ac.uk funded project. More info: jamiewhitehouse.github.io/mappingconne... Apply here: vacancies.ntu.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai... Deadline: 19th June :) Please repost!
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Yuri Kawaguchi @yurikawaguchi.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
We are recruiting RA (one year)!
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Yuri Kawaguchi @yurikawaguchi.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
I’m thrilled to announce that I’m recruiting a funded PhD student at Nottingham Trent University to study the cognitive mechanisms underlying individual differences in parenting in rhesus macaques! Deadline: 2 February | Start date: April 2026
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Yuri Kawaguchi @yurikawaguchi.bsky.social · 23/09/2024
Excited to share our latest paper on dogs' cross-modal age perception! This is my first study focused on non-primate animals🐕✨ Check it out here: psycnet.apa.org/record/2025-...
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Yuri Kawaguchi @yurikawaguchi.bsky.social · 24/06/2024
Call for collaboration📢 Do you have primate face images? We are starting a project exploring the form and function of 'babyness' in primate faces. Contact me if you can help! yurikawaguchi.weebly.com/baby-face-pr... Our relevant review is just published! royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...
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Baby face project
Why are infants cute? A classic theory suggests that specific facial features in infants (e.g., bigger forehead and eyes, protruding cheeks)  create impressions of cuteness and motivate adults to...
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Yuri Kawaguchi @yurikawaguchi.bsky.social · 15/02/2024
Curious about whether chimpanzees enjoy watching baby videos📺🐒? Check out the latest paper on the motivational value of infant video clips for chimpanzees! This is one of the studies in my master thesis and finally we published it!! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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