by Danielle Radin
Gorillas cooperating to dismantle poachers’s snares, altruistic, food sharing chimpanzees, grieving lemurs performing death rituals … Danielle Radin finds an extraordinary emotional depth and capacity for empathy in our fellow primates.
These new findings suggest a level of empathy and social welfare amongst primates never before studied.
Emotional empathy—the ability to recognize, share in, and make inferences about another person’s emotional state—is critical for all social interactions.The neural mechanisms underlying emotional empathy have been widely studied with …
Empathy Dynamics in Conflict Transformation (EDiCT) is a knowledge exchange project designed to bring academic research into dialogue with conflict transformation experts and practitioners. It is funded by the Economic and Social Research Council, and …
Reading what other people are feeling is an important skill that helps us navigate conflicts, deepen relationships, and negotiate effectively. So what’s the best way to approach this? New research published in the Journal of …
While there are many private sector mentoring programmes in place, these are too often seen as ‘nice-to-have’, but not essential. Successful mentoring relationships often transcend this as mentors gain an understanding of the world view of another…
