Frans de Waal
Known For: Writing
Biography
Franciscus Bernardus Maria "Frans" de Waal, PhD is a Dutch primatologist and ethologist. He is the Charles Howard Candler professor of Primate Behavior in the Emory University psychology department in Atlanta, Georgia, and director of the Living Links Center at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center and author of numerous books including Chimpanzee Politics and Our Inner Ape. His research centers on primate social behavior, including conflict resolution, cooperation, inequity aversion, and food-sharing. He is a Member of the United States National Academy of Sciences and the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Filmography
2016
- Wie Tiere fühlen as Himself
2015
- The Altruism Revolution as Himself
2008
- The Genius of Charles Darwin as Self
1984
- The Family of Chimps ... (Book)
1964
- Horizon as Self