Publicaties

​Academisch

​Verpooten J (forthcoming in July 2018). Expertise affects aesthetic evolution. Evidence from artistic fieldwork and psychological experiments. In: Kapoula, Z., Volle, E., Renoult, J., Andreatta, M (eds) Exploring Transdisciplinarity in Art and Science, Art, Aesthetics, Creativity and Science book series, Springer.
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​Verpooten J, Dewitte S (2017) The Conundrum Of Modern Art: Prestige Driven Coevolutionary Aesthetics Trumps Evolutionary Aesthetics Among Art Experts. Human Nature 28, 1, 16–38.   
Artikelen over deze studie in de pers: Psypost / NYMag / Forbes / ArtNews / ​The Art Market Monitor
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Hodgson D, Verpooten J (2015) The Evolutionary Significance of the Arts: Exploring the Byproduct Hypothesis in the Context of Ritual, Precursors, and Cultural Evolution. Biological Theory 10, 1, 73-85.
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Verpooten J, Joye Y (2014) Evolutionary interactions between human biology and architecture: insights from signaling theory and a cross-species comparative approach. In: Csibra G, Richerson P, Pléh C (eds) Naturalistic Approaches to Culture. Akadémiai Kiadó, Budapest, pp 201 - 221.
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Joye Y, Verpooten J (2013) An exploration of the functions of religious monumental architecture from a Darwinian perspective. Review of General Psychology, 53-68. 
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Verpooten J (2013) Extending Literary Darwinism: culture and alternatives to adaptation. Scientific Studies of Literature 3 (1): 19-27.  
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Verpooten J (2012) Brian Boyd's Evolutionary Account of Art: Fiction or Future? Biological Theory, 6, 2, 176-183  
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Verpooten J, Nelissen M (2012) Sensory exploitation: underestimated in the evolution of art as once in sexual selection? In: Plaisance KS, Reydon TAC (eds) Philosophy of Behavioral Biology, Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 282, 4, 189-216 
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Verpooten J, Nelissen M (2010) Sensory exploitation and cultural transmission: the late emergence of iconic representations in human evolution. Theory in Biosciences 129 (2-3): 211 - 221. 
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Aureli F, Schaffner CM, Verpooten J, Slater K, Ramos‐Fernandez G (2006) Raiding parties of male spider monkeys: insights into human warfare? American Journal of Physical Anthropology 131: 486 – 497.

Schaffner C, Verpooten J, Aureli F (2003) The behavioral consequences of fusion in a wild group of spider monkeys. American Journal of Primatology 60: 140‐141.

Publiek

Verpooten J (2016) Conversations on evolutionary biology and the arts. In: Vergaert F (ed) CONNECT, Lokaal 01, Gianotten Printed Media, Tilburg

Verpooten J (2013) When Art Imitates Life: Universal Aesthetic Preferences For Natural Elements And Their Evolutionary Origins. In: Knížák M (ed) So simple, so beautiful, so perfect: book on Ahae

Verpooten J (2010) Why art is not an adaptation but nonetheless a necessary outcome of evolution. In: Crouwers A, The Cover Mountain, Demian press.​

In het Nederlands
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Verpooten J (2013) De onvergankelijkheid van kunst vanuit Darwinistisch perspectief. In: Verschelden C (ed) What Matters - Waar het op aan komt, Catalogus Triënnale Psychiatrisch Ziekenhuis Duffel, 78 -88.

Verpooten J (2011) Evolutie van fictie: culturele exaptatie van sociale cognitie. In: Hakemulder F (ed) De stralende lezer, Wetenschappelijk onderzoek naar de invloed van het lezen, Stichting Lezen reeks 17, Eburon, Delft, pp 201 - 230. 
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Verpooten J (2011) Kunst en het evolutionaire proces: het belang van spandrels en exaptaties. Deus ex Machina 137: 46-52. 

Joye Y, Verpooten J (2010) Architectuur als spiegel van de menselijke natuur: het verklarende en creatieve potentieel van de evolutietheorie voor architectuur. TOPOS (Landbouwuniversiteit Wageningen) 19 (2): 36 – 39.
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Verpooten J (2009) (De kunst van [de wetenschap) van de kunst]. In: Lokaal 01 2008: 2-11.

Verpooten J (2008) Art Observation Post. In: De Canvascollectie, Uw kunst in beeld. Lannoo: 251

Verpooten J, Mortier J (2008) Over vreemde vogels en andere kunstenaars. <H>ART 32.