Evelina Daniela Rodrigues

Evelina Daniela Rodrigues
Collaborator Member
Social Development Team

Daniela Rodrigues studies gestural communication in human and non-human primates. Besides communication she is also interested in other aspects of social development and cognition. Interaction among social partners (hierarchy and social bonds), social learning and culture, object manipulation and tool-use, and theory of mind are within the scope of her other academic interests

Main publications

Rodrigues, E. D., Santos, A. J., Hayashi, M., Matsuzawa, T., & Hobaiter, C. (2022). “Exploring greetings and leave-takings: communication during arrivals and departures by chimpanzees of the Bossou community, Guinea”. Primates, 1- 19. doi: 10.1007/s10329-021-00957-z
Rodrigues, E. D., & Fröhlich, M. (2021). “Operationalizing intentionality in primate communication: Social and ecological considerations”. International Journal of Primatology, 1-25. doi: 10.1007/s10764-021-00248-w
Rodrigues, E. D., Santos, A. J., Veppo, F., Pereira, J., & Hobaiter, C. (2021). “Connecting primate gesture to the evolutionary roots of language: A systematic review”. American Journal of Primatology, 83(9), e23313. doi: 10.1002/ajp.23313
Rodrigues, E. D., Marôco, J., & Frota, S. (2021). Communicative gestures in 7– 12-month infants: A phylogenetic comparative approach. Infant and Child Development, 30(5), e2262. doi: 10.1002/icd.2262
Rodrigues, E. D., Hobaiter, C. (2020). Social Cognition and Communication in Chimpanzees and Bonobos. Encyclopedia of Quaternary Science, edited by T. K. Shackelford; V. A. Weekes-Shackelford. Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-16999-6_3864-1