Contact
Department of Human Behavior, Ecology and Culture
Deutscher Platz 6
04103 Leipzig
phone: +49 (341) 3550 - 315
fax: +49 (341) 3550 - 333
e-mail: cissewski@eva.mpg.de
Curriculum Vitae
Education and Employment
2018 | Senior Scientist, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig |
2017 | Postdoctoral researcher, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA and University of St. Andrews, Scotland. |
2014 | EPSRC 2020 Science Postdoctoral Fellow, CoMPLEX, University College London, UK. |
2012 | Postdoctoral researcher, Stanford University, USA. |
2008 | Ph.D. ‘Mathematical and Computational Models of Cultural Evolution’ School of Biology, University of St. Andrews, Scotland. |
2008 | Research assistant, University of St. Andrews, Scotland. |
2004 | BSc. Double honours in Biology and Theoretical Physics, National University of Ireland, Maynooth. |
Teaching and Supervision
2014 | Designed undergraduate and graduate course: Theoretical Cultural Evolution with Marcus Feldman at Stanford University. |
2009 – 2010 | Graduate teaching assistant University of St. Andrews School of Biology course entitled ‘Animal behaviour, a quantitative approach’. Supervising students’ independent empirical research, analysis, poster design, and thesis writing. |
2008 | Graduate teaching assistant University of St. Andrews School of Biology first year undergraduate biology course. |
Selected Recent Conferences and Workshops
2019 | Evolution Evolving conference, Cambridge UK |
2018 | Cultural Evolution Seminar 2018 in the Centrum för evolutionär kulturforskningsamt, Stockholm University, Sweden. |
2018 | Ecologies of Creativity in Cultural Evolution workshop in Aarhus University, Denmark. |
2017 | British Applied Mathematics Colloquium, Surrey, UK. |
2015 | Symposium organiser for ‘Cancer as a Darwinian Process’ at the Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution conference, Vienna, Austria. |
2015 | School of Biological Sciences seminar series, Reading University, U.K. |
2015 | Culture Conference, Birmingham University, U.K. |
2014 | Frontiers in Niche Construction: From Theory to Application in the Biological and Social Sciences workshop at the Santa Fe Institute, USA. |