Publications of Russell D. Gray
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Journal Article (145)
1993
Journal Article
68 (1), pp. 158 - 166 (1993)
Can ecological theory predict the distribution of foraging animals?: a critical analysis of experiments on the ideal free distribution. Oikos
Journal Article
40 (4), pp. 270 - 272 (1993)
A yellow-footed pink-footed shag: an unusual Stewart island shag at Taiaroa head. Notornis
Journal Article
23 (4), pp. 515 - 526 (1993)
Parasites, petrels and penguins: does louse presence reflect seabird phylogeny? International Journal for Parasitology 1992
Journal Article
15 (2), pp. 386 - 388 (1992)
Rape: the perfect adaptationist story (The evolutionary psychology of men's coercive sexuality). Behavioral and Brain Sciences 1989
Journal Article
16 (4), p. 787-806 (1989)
Oppositions in panbiogeography: can the conflicts between selection, constraint, ecology, and history be resolved? New Zealand Journal of Zoology Book (1)
2001
Book
Cycles of contingency: developmental systems and evolution. MIT Press, Cambridge (2001), 376 pp.
Book Chapter (24)
2020
Book Chapter
II, 11, pp. 226 - 253 (Eds. Janda, R. D.; Joseph, B. D.; Vance, B. S.). Wiley-Blackwell, Hoboken, New Jersey (2020)
Bayesian Phylolinguistic. In: The Handbook of Historical Linguistics [II], Vol. 2019
Book Chapter
Did ritualized human sacrifice help build and sustain social inequality? In: The cognitive science of religion: A methodological introduction to key empirical studies, pp. 239 - 248 (Eds. Slone, J.; McCorkle Jr., W.). Bloomsbury, London (2019)
2013
Book Chapter
Why do religious cultures evolve slowly? The cultural evolution of cooperative calling and the historical study of religions. In: Mind, morality and magic: cognitive science approaches in biblical studies, pp. 197 - 212 (Eds. Czachesz, I.; Uro, R.). Acumen, Durham (2013)
Book Chapter
Cultural evolution of religion. In: Cultural evolution: Society, technology, language, and religion. Strüngmann Forum Reports, vol. 12, pp. 381 - 404 (Eds. Richerson, P. J.; Christiansen, M. H.). MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass (2013)
Book Chapter
Cultural evolution of language. In: Cultural evolution: Society, technology, language, and religion. Strüngmann Forum Reports, vol. 12, pp. 303 - 332 (Eds. Richerson, P. J.; Christiansen, M. H.). MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass (2013)
Book Chapter
Phylogenetic models of language change: three new questions. In: Cultural evolution: Society, technology, language, and religion. Strüngmann Forum Reports, vol. 12, pp. 285 - 302 (Eds. Richerson, P. J.; Christiansen, M. H.). MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass (2013)
Book Chapter
Why is tool use rare in animals? In: Tool use in animals: cognition and ecology, pp. 89 - 118 (Eds.
2009
Book Chapter
Austronesian language phylogenies: myths and misconceptions about Bayesian computational methods. In: Austronesian historical linguistics and culture history: A festschrift for Robert Blust, Pacific linguistics, Canberra Australia, pp. 375 - 398 (Eds. Adelaar , A.; Pawley, A.). Pacific Linguistics, Canberra (2009)
2008
Book Chapter
Transmission, phylogenetics, and the evolution of cultural diversity. In: Cultural transmission and archaeology: issues and case studies, pp. 39 - 58 (Eds. O'Brien, . J.; Society for American Archaeology ). Society for American Archaeology, Washington (2008)
2006
Book Chapter
Are accurate dates an intractable problem for historical linguistics? In: Mapping Our Ancestors: phylogenetic approaches in anthropology and prehistory, pp. 269 - 296 (Ed. Lipo, C. P.). Aldine Transaction, New Brunswick (2006)
Book Chapter
How old is the Indo-European language family?: illumination or more moths to the flame? In: Phylogenetic methods and the prehistory of languages, pp. 91 - 109 (Eds. Forster, P.; Renfrew, C.). McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Cambridge (2006)
Book Chapter
Rapid radiation, borrowing and dialect continua in the Bantu languages. In: Phylogenetic methods and the prehistory of languages, pp. 19 - 31 (Eds. Forster, P.; Renfrew, C.). McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Cambridge (2006)
Book Chapter
Quantifying uncertainty in a stochastic model of vocabulary evolution. In: Phylogenetic methods and the prehistory of languages, pp. 161 - 171 (Eds. Forster, P.; Renfrew, C.). McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Cambridge (2006)
2005
Book Chapter
Untangling our past: languages, trees, splits and networks. In: The evolution of cultural diversity: a phylogenetic approach, pp. 67 - 84 (Eds. Mace, R.; Holden, C. J.; Shennan, S.). UCL Press, London (2005)