Dimitris Xygalatas
Associate Professor & Director/Anthropology

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Scholarly Contributions

169 Scholarly Contributions

94
Journal Articles
30
Poster/Presentations
22
Book Chapters
13
Other Scholarly Works
6
Books
3
Digital and Electronic Media, Social Media, Blog, Podcast, Magazine/Trade Publications
1
Conference Proceedings
How shared suffering bonded Britons witnessing the Queen’s funeral
2024
Danielle Morales, Nisa Bayindir, Brooke Robinson, Claire White, Anna Mathiassen, Mathilde Hernu, Dimitris Xygalatas, Andrew Ainsworth, Harvey Whitehouse, Meara Geraty
Research Type: Journal Article

https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-66537-5
How do religious environments affect our behavior?
2019
Dimitris Xygalatas
Research Type: Book Chapter

How Rituals of Pain Help Heal
2019
Dimitris Xygalatas
Research Type: Journal Article

How Hearts Align in a Muslim Ritual
2019
C h Manoharan, D Xygalatas
Research Type: Journal Article

Homo Experimentalis: The Place of Experimentation in the Scientific Study of Religion
2013
Dimitris Xygalatas, William McCorkle
Research Type: Journal Article

Gods are watching and so what? Moralistic supernatural punishment across 15 cultures
2023
Carla Handley, Ara Norenzayan, Carolyn Lesorogol, Martin Lang, Dimitris Xygalatas, Emma Cohen, Benjamin Purzycki, Rita McNamara, Quentin Atkinson, Tom Vardy, Cristina Moya, Caitlyn Placek, Jonathan Weigel, Aaron Lightner, Coren Apicella, Joseph Henrich, Aiyana Willard, Theiss Bendixen, Sarah Mathew, Alexander Bolyanatz, Eva Klocová, Montserrat Soler
Research Type: Journal Article

https://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ehs.2023.15
Go WILD, Not WEIRD
2021
H. Whitehouse, M. Newson, Dimitrios Xygalatas, M. Buhrmester
Research Type: Journal Article

Global evidence of extreme intuitive moral prejudice against atheists
2017
J Ramsay, E Kundtová-Klocová, R McKay, Dimitrios Xygalatas, T Riekki, W Gervais, M van Elk, S Schiavone, E Buchtel, M Aveyard, I Dar-Nimrod, A Svedholm-Häkkinen, J Bulbulia
Research Type: Journal Article

From Object to Human: Archaeology, Cognitive Science, and the Evolution of the Mind
2010
Olympia Panayotidou, Dimitris Xygalatas
Research Type: Other Scholarly Work

Firewalking in the Balkans: High arousal rituals and memory
2010
Dimitris Xygalatas
Research Type: Book Chapter

Firewalking in Northern Greece: A cognitive approach to high-arousal rituals
2007
Dimitris Xygalatas
Research Type: Other Scholarly Work

Fire-walking and the Brain: The Physiology of High-Arousal Rituals
2008
Dimitris Xygalatas
Research Type: Book Chapter

Fire-Walking
2013
Dimitris Xygalatas
Research Type: Book Chapter

Extreme rituals promote prosociality.
2013
P Reddish, R Fischer, Dimitris Xygalatas, A W Geertz, A Roepstorff, J Skewes, P Mitkidis, J Bulbulia
Research Type: Journal Article

Extreme rituals
2022
Dimitris Xygalatas
Research Type: Book Chapter

Extreme Rituals: Experimental Anthropology and the study of ritual behaviour
2015
Dimitrios Xygalatas
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Extreme Rituals. Ritualized suffering as a social technology
2017
Dimitrios Xygalatas
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Extreme Rituals as Social Technologies
2014
Dimitris Xygalatas, Ronald Fischer
Research Type: Journal Article

Extreme Rituals How Ritual Can Soothe, Excite, Unite and Divide Us
2016
Dimitrios Xygalatas
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Explaining the Emergence of Coronavirus Rituals
2020
D. Xygalatas
Research Type: Journal Article