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
Appealing to the minds of gods: religious beliefs and appeals correspond to features of local social ecologies
2024
Dimitris Xygalatas, Emma Cohen, Coren Apicella, Quentin Atkinson, Rita McNamara, Joseph Henrich, Theiss Bendixen, Ara Norenzayan, Aiyana Willard, Benjamin Purzycki
Research Type: Journal Article

https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2153599X.2023.2178487
Aligned bodies, united hearts: embodied emotional dynamics of an Islamic ritual
2024
Dimitris Xygalatas, Mohammadamin Saraei, Alexandra Paxton
Research Type: Journal Article

https://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2023.0162
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
The Ritual Spectrum: Definitions, Frameworks, and Implications: Response to Commentators
2024
Dimitris Xygalatas
Research Type: Journal Article

Emotional contagion in a collective ritual
2024
Peter Maňo, Ronald Fischer, Dimitris Xygalatas, Martin Lang, Jan Krátký
Research Type: Journal Article

https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.24111
Socioeconomic Variation in Motivations for Ritual Practice
2024
Dimitris Xygalatas, Peter Maňo
Research Type: Journal Article

https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rel15121562
Does the Conservativeness of Religious Veiling Signal Trust and In‑Group Commitment?
2025
Alan Kingstone, Dimitris Xygalatas, Farid Pazhoohi
Research Type: Journal Article

Witchcraft, Envy, and Norm Enforcement in Mauritius
2025
Dimitris Xygalatas, Kirsten Lesage, Jan Horsky, Nachita Rosun, Aiyana Willard
Research Type: Journal Article

Shared suffering predicts prosocial commitment among Turkish earthquake survivors
2025
Harvey Whitehouse, Sevgi Demiroglu, Danielle Morales, Andrew Ainsworth, Claire White, Dimitris Xygalatas
Research Type: Journal Article