Wilson Filipe da Silva Vieira

Doctoral Student
Department of Comparative Cultural Psychology
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Deutscher Platz 6
D-04103 Leipzig
Germany
phone: +49 (0) 341 3550 423
email: wilson_vieira@[>>> Please remove the text! <<<]eva.mpg.de
Research Interests
Curriculum Vitae
Publications
Presentations
Research Awards & Funding
Research Interests
- Cross-cultural psychology
- Cognitive Flexibility
- Cultural Evolution
- Comparative psychology
- Field Research
- Ecology of Humans and other Apes
Curriculum Vitate
Career and Education
2020 - present | Research Associate/ PhD Student Department of Comparative Cultural Psychology Max Planck Institute of Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig |
2016 - 2018 | M. Sc. in Anthropology |
08/2015 - 09/2015 | Alumnus |
09/2014 - 12/2014 | Intern Researcher |
2011 - 2014 | B.Sc. in Biology |
Practical Experience
01/2019 - 10/2019 | Manager/ Research Assistant |
01/2018 - 03/2018 | Research Fellow |
07/2017 - 12/2017 | Research Fellow |
02/2017 - 06/2017 | Research Fellow |
04/2015 - 10/ 2015 | Research Assistant |
06/2014 | Volunteer Researcher |
Languages
- Portuguese (Native)
- English (Fluent)
- French (Intermediate)
- Spanish (Basic)
- Guinea-Bissau creole (Fluent)
Publications
Bohn, M., Vieira, W. F. d. S., Giner Torréns, M., Kärtner, J., Itakura, S., Cavalcante, L., Haun, D. B. M., Köster, M., & Kanngiesser, P. (2022). Mealtime conversations between parents and their 2-year-old children in five cultural contexts. PsyArXiv. |
Naude, V. N., Becker, F. S., Mayberry, J. L., Viera, W. F., & du Toit, J. T. (2019). Logging roads as surrogates for elephant trails: Facilitating social signaling by small forest ungulates despite increasing risks. Conservation Science and Practice, 1(7): e43. |
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Viera, W. F., Kerry, C., & Hockings, K. J. (2019). A comparison of methods to determine chimpanzee home-range size in a forest–farm mosaic at Madina in Cantanhez National Park, Guinea-Bissau. Primates, 60(4), 355-365. |
Vieira, W. F. d. S. (2018). Chimpanzee use of space in a forest-agricultural mosaic at Madina in Cantanhez National Park, Guinea-Bissau. Master Thesis, New University of Lisbon, Lisbon. |
Presentations
Poster Presentation: Vieira, W. F., Hockings K. J. Home range and distribution of an unhabituated free-ranging Western chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes verus) community in a forest-agricultural mosaic at Madina in Cantanhez National Park, Guinea-Bissau. Poster presented in XXVII Congress of the International Primatological Society, Kenya, August 2018.
Poster Presentation: Brandão A, Rodrigues D, Costa R, Peixoto L, Vieira W, Vicente L. Primate Personality: Preliminary results of a comparative study. Podium presentation in V Iberian Primatological Congress, Portugal, November 2015.
Poster Presentation: Pacheco I, Castelo Branco J, Ramos R, Vieira W. Vigilance behaviour of Oryz gazella and Aepycerus melampus petersi on the presence of visitors in the Lisbon zoo. Poster presented in XI Portuguese Etology Society Congress, Portugal, October 2014.
Research Awards & Funding
2018: Centre for Research in Anthropology (CRIA) Fellowship Grant
2017: Centre for Research in Anthropology (CRIA) Fellowship Grant