Department of Evolutionary Anthropology, University of Zurich
Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour, University of Konstanz
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IN PEER-REVIEWED SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS
HHeesen R, Bangerter A, Zuberbühler K, Iglesias K, Rossano F, Guéry J-P, et al. (in press) Potential evidence of reengagement attempts following interruptions of a triadic social game in bonobos and chimpanzees. PLoS ONE 20(3): e0292984.
Heesen, R., Szenteczki, M., Yena, K., Kret, M., Upton, Z., Atkinson, A., & Clay, Z. (2024). Impact of social context on facial and gestural emotion expressions. iScience, 27(11), 110663.
Heesen, R., Bangerter, A., Zuberbühler, K., Iglesias, K., Rossano, F., Guéry, J. P., & Genty, E. (2023). Chimpanzees and bonobos reinstate an interrupted triadic game. bioRxiv, 2023-10.
Heesen, R., Kim, Y., Kret, M. E., & Clay, Z. (2024). Perceptual integration of bodily and facial emotion cues in chimpanzees and humans. PNAS nexus, 3(2), pgae012.
Heesen, R., Fröhlich, M., Sievers, C., Woensdregt, M., & Dingemanse, M. (2022). Coordinating social action: a primer for the cross-species investigation of communicative repair. Phil. Transactions of the Royal Society B, 377(1859), 20210110.
Heesen, R., & Fröhlich, M. (2022). Revisiting the human ‘interaction engine': comparative approaches to social action coordination. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, 377(1859), 20210092.
Bangerter, A., Genty, E., Heesen, R., Rossano, F., & Zuberbühler, K. (2022). Every product needs a process: unpacking joint commitment as a process across species. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, 377(1859), 20210095.
Rossano, F., Terwilliger, J., Bangerter, A., Genty, E., Heesen, R., & Zuberbühler, K. (2022).
How 2-and 4-year-old children coordinate social interactions with peers. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, 377(1859), 20210100.
Heesen, R., Austry, D.A., Upton, Z., Clay, Z. (2022). Flexible signalling strategies by victims mediate post conflict interactions in bonobos. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, 377(1860), 20210310.
Safryghin, A., Cross, C., Fallon, B., Heesen, R., Ferrer-i-Cancho, R., & Hobaiter, C. (2022). Variable expression of linguistic laws in ape gesture: a case study from chimpanzee sexual solicitation. Royal Society Open Science, 9(11), 220849.
Kim, Y., Vlaeyen, J.M., Heesen, R., Clay, Z., Kret, M. (2022). The association between the bared-teeth display and social dominance in captive chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes). Affective Science, 1-12.
Vlaeyen, J. M., Heesen, R., Kret, M. E., Clay, Z., Bionda, T., & Kim, Y. (2022). Bared‐teeth displays in bonobos (Pan paniscus): An assessment of the power asymmetry hypothesis. American Journal of Primatology, 84(9), e23419. *This paper was rated as one of the 10% most downloaded papers during its first 12 months of publication
Heesen, R., Zuberbühler, K., Bangerter, A., Iglesias, K., Rossano, F., Pajot, A., Guéry, J. P., & Genty, E. (2021). Evidence of joint commitment in great apes' natural joint actions. Royal Society Open Science, 8(12), 211121.
Heesen, R., Bangerter, A., Zuberbühler, K., Iglesias, K., Neumann, C., Pajot, A., Perrenoud L., Guéry, J. P., Rossano, F., & Genty, E. (2021). Assessing joint commitment as a process in great apes. iScience, 24(8), 102872.
Genty, E., Heesen, R., Guéry, J. P., Rossano, F., Zuberbühler, K., & Bangerter, A. (2020).How apes get into and out of joint actions: Shared intentionality as an interactional achievement. Interaction Studies, 21(3), 353-386.
Heesen, R., Bangerter, A., Zuberbühler, K., Rossano, F., Iglesias, K., Guéry, J. P., & Genty, E. (2020). Bonobos engage in joint commitment. Science Advances, 6(51), eabd1306.
Watson, S. K., Heesen, R. (co-first authors), Hedwig, D., Robbins, M. M., & Townsend, S. W. (2020). An exploration of Menzerath's law in wild mountain gorilla vocal sequences. Biology letters, 16(10), 20200380.
Heesen, R., Hobaiter, C., Ferrer-i-Cancho, R., & Semple, S. (2019). Linguistic laws in chimpanzee gestural communication. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 286(1896), 20182900.
Heesen, R., Genty, E., Rossano, F., Zuberbühler, K., & Bangerter, A. (2017). Social play as joint action: A framework to study the evolution of shared intentionality as an interactional achievement. Learning & Behavior, 45(4), 390-405.
Heesen, R., Sievers, C., Gruber, T., & Clay, Z. (2022). Primate communication: Affective, intentional, or both? in Primate Cognitive Studies, 411-438. B.L.Schwartz & M.J.Beran. Cambridge University Press.