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Wilson, Duncanandrew
Graduate School of Letters, Division of Behavioral Studies Senior Lecturer/ Junior Associate Professor
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Last Updated :2025/06/20
Basic Information
Faculty
Professional Memberships
- From Sep. 2021, To PresentInternational Primatological Society
- From Feb. 2020, To PresentJapan Society for Marmoset Research
- From Sep. 2017, To PresentPrimate Society of Great Britain
- From Sep. 2015, To PresentJapan Society for Animal Psychology
- From Apr. 2015, To PresentPrimate Society of Japan
- From Apr. 2013, To PresentInternational Society for Applied Ethology
Academic Degree
Research History
- From Apr. 2021, To PresentKyoto University, Department of Psychology, Graduate School of Letters, Lecturer
- From May 2020, To Mar. 2021Kyoto University, Primate Research Institute, JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow
- From Nov. 2019, To Mar. 2020Kyoto University, Primate Research Institute, Postdoctoral Researcher
- From Apr. 2018, To Oct. 2019Kyoto University, Primate Research Institute, Research Assistant
- From Aug. 2003, To Oct. 2003Flinders University, School of Psychology, Research Assistant
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Research
Research Interests
- Comparative Cognition, Animal Behaviour, Animal Welfare, Primates, Attention, Visual Perception, Laterality, Face Recognition, Facial Expressions, Attentional Bias
Research Areas
- Humanities & social sciences, Experimental psychology
- Humanities & social sciences, Cognitive sciences
- Life sciences, Laboratory animal science
Papers
- A comparison of attitudes towards animal welfare between British and Japanese zoo visitors: Where and when do cultural differences diverge?Yumi Yamanashi; Yuko Ikkatai; Moe Honjo; Nahoko Tokuyama; Rie Akami; Duncan Andrew Wilson; Hannah M. Buchanan-SmithPLOS ONE, 08 Apr. 2025, Peer-reviewed
- CalliFACS: The common marmoset Facial Action Coding System.Catia Correia-Caeiro; Anne Burrows; Duncan Andrew Wilson; Abdelhady Abdelrahman; Takako Miyabe-NishiwakiPLoS ONE, 2022, Peer-reviewed
- Exploring attentional bias towards threatening faces in chimpanzeesDuncan WilsonPLOS ONE, 24 Sep. 2019, Peer-reviewed, Lead author, Corresponding author
Presentations
- Finding a Faculty Position in Japan: Advice for International StudentsDuncan WilsonThe 87th Annual Convention of the Japanese Psychological Association, 16 Sep. 2023, Invited
- Geometric morphometrics for the study of facial expressions of pain in common marmosetsDuncan A. Wilson, Takako Miyabe-Nishiwaki, Kanako Muta, Erika Sasaki, Yoko Kurotaki, Takashi Inoue, Terumi Yurimoto, Hannah M. Buchanan-Smith, Daniel S. Mills10th Japan Society for Marmoset Research Meeting, Jan. 2021
- Exploring attentional bias towards threatening faces in chimpanzeesDuncan A. Wilson; Masaki TomonagaAnimal Welfare and Behaviour Group (University of Bristol, UK), Sep. 2019, Invited
- Exploring attentional bias towards threatening faces in chimpanzees using the dot probe taskDuncan A. Wilson; Masaki Tomonaga8th European Federation of Primatology Meeting and Primate Society of Great Britain Winter Meeting, Sep. 2019
- Exploring attentional bias towards emotional faces in chimpanzees using the dot probe taskDuncan A. Wilson; Masaki Tomonaga53rd International Society for Applied Ethology Congress, Jul. 2019
- Exploring attentional bias towards emotional faces in chimpanzees using the dot probe taskDuncan A. Wilson; Masaki Tomonaga14th International Conference on Environmental Enrichment., Jun. 2019
- Visual discrimination of threatening faces in chimpanzeesDuncan A. Wilson; Masaki Tomonaga63rd Annual Meeting of Primate Studies, Jan. 2019
- Evaluating the effectiveness of the dot probe task as a measure of emotional attention in chimpanzeesDuncan A. Wilson; Masaki TomonagaCentre for Behaviour and Evolution (Newcastle University, UK), Nov. 2018, Invited
- Evaluating the effectiveness of the dot probe task as a measure of emotional attention in chimpanzeesDuncan A. Wilson; Masaki TomonagaAdaptive Behaviour Research Group (Sheffield University, UK), Nov. 2018, Invited
- Exploring attentional bias towards threatening faces in chimpanzees using the dot probe taskDuncan A. Wilson; Masaki Tomonaga78th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Animal Psychology, Aug. 2018
- Visual discrimination of primate species based on faces in chimpanzeesDuncan A. Wilson; Masaki Tomonaga34th Annual Meeting of the Primate Society of Japan, Jul. 2018
- Exploring attentional bias in chimpanzees using the dot probe taskDuncan A. Wilson; Masaki Tomonaga62nd Annual Meeting of Primate Studies, Jan. 2018
- Eye preferences in response to emotional stimuli in captive capuchin monkeys (Sapajus apella)Duncan A. Wilson; Masaki Tomonaga; Sarah-J. Vick50th Anniversary Meeting of the Primate Society of Great Britain, Nov. 2017
- Exploring attentional bias in chimpanzees using the dot probe taskDuncan A. Wilson; Masaki Tomonaga36th Annual Meeting of the Japan Ethological Society, Behavior 2017, Jul. 2017
- How do chimpanzees discriminate primate species based on faces?Duncan A. Wilson; Masaki Tomonaga50th Anniversary Symposium of the Kyoto University Primate Research Institute, Jan. 2017
- How do chimpanzees discriminate primate species based on faces?Duncan A. Wilson; Masaki Tomonaga61st Annual Meeting of Primate Studies, Jan. 2017
- Perceptual categorisation of primate faces by chimpanzeesDuncan A. Wilson; Masaki Tomonaga76th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Animal Psychology, Nov. 2016
- Eye preferences in response to emotional stimuli in captive capuchin monkeys (Sapajus apella)Duncan A. Wilson; Masaki Tomonaga; Sarah-J. Vick26th Congress of the International Primatological Society and 39th Meeting of the American Society of Primatologists, Aug. 2016
- Eye preferences in response to emotional stimuli in captive capuchin monkeys (Sapajus apella)Duncan A. Wilson; Masaki Tomonaga; Sarah-J. Vick31st International Congress of Psychology, Jul. 2016
- Eye preferences in response to emotional stimuli in captive capuchin monkeys (Sapajus apella)Duncan A. Wilson; Masaki Tomonaga; Sarah-J. Vick50th International Society for Applied Ethology Congress, Jul. 2016
- Eye preferences in response to emotional stimuli in captive capuchin monkeys (Sapajus apella)Duncan A. Wilson; Masaki Tomonaga; Sarah-J. Vick31st Annual Meeting of the Primate Society of Japan, Jul. 2015
- Can eye preferences in response to emotional stimuli be used as a welfare measure in captive capuchin monkeys?Duncan A. Wilson; Sarah-J. Vick59th Annual Meeting of Primate Studies, Jan. 2015
Books and Other Publications
- The Encyclopaedia of Primatology - Chapter: History and Concepts of Primate Animal Welfare StudiesDuncan Wilson; Takako Miyabe, Single work丸善出版, Jul. 2023, Refereed
Works
- Doctoral Thesis: Exploring attentional bias towards threatening faces in chimpanzees (https://repository.kulib.kyoto-u.ac.jp/dspace/handle/2433/244515)Duncan WilsonFrom 01 Apr. 2015, To 24 Sep. 2019
External funds: Kakenhi
- Geometric morphometrics for the study of facial expression of pain in common marmosetsGrant-in-Aid for Research Activity Start-up0605:Veterinary medical science, animal science, and related fieldsKyoto UniversityDUNCAN WILSONFrom 30 Aug. 2021, To 31 Mar. 2024, Project Closedgeometric morphometrics;facial expression;pain;behaviour;common marmoset
- Comparing emotional attention in humans and chimpanzees: Is the touchscreen dot probe task an effective tool?Grant-in-Aid for Research Activity Start-up0110:Psychology and related fieldsKyoto UniversityDuncan WilsonFrom 24 Aug. 2018, To 31 Mar. 2020, Project ClosedChimpanzees;Humans;Evolution;Attentional bias;Facial expression;Threat;Dot probe task;Visual search task;emotional attention;humans;chimpanzees;dot probe task
- Comparing cognitive flexibility in wild and captive Japanese macaques using a touchscreen reversal learning taskGrant-in-Aid for Early-Career ScientistsBasic Section 10040:Experimental psychology-relatedKyoto UniversityWILSON DUNCANFrom 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2026, GrantedCognitive flexibility;Reversal learning;Touchscreen;Japanese macaques
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Last Updated :2025/06/20
Education
Teaching subject(s)
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026Introduction to Comparative Psychology-E2H722, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026Scientific Writing and Presenting in English-E3W232, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026Digesting Scientific English-E3W231, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026Introduction to Primate Behavior and Cognition-E2H723, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026Master's ThesisM990, Year-long, Graduate School of Letters, 0
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026Graduation Thesis9990, Year-long, Faculty of Letters, 12
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026Psychology (Seminars)M342, Year-long, Graduate School of Letters, 4
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026Psychology (Lectures)7102, Year-long, Faculty of Letters, 4
- From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025Introduction to Comparative Psychology-E2H722, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025Scientific Writing and Presenting in English-E3W232, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025Digesting Scientific English-E3W231, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025Introduction to Primate Behavior and Cognition-E2H723, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025ILAS SeminarZ001, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025Master's ThesisM990, Year-long, Graduate School of Letters, 0
- From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025Graduation Thesis9990, Year-long, Faculty of Letters, 12
- From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025Psychology (Seminars)M342, Year-long, Graduate School of Letters, 4
- From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025Psychology (Lectures)7102, Year-long, Faculty of Letters, 4
- From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024Digesting Scientific English-E3W231, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024Introduction to Primate Behavior and Cognition-E2H723, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024Introduction to Comparative Psychology-E2H722, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024Scientific Writing and Presenting in English-E3W232, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024Master's ThesisM990, Year-long, Graduate School of Letters, 0
- From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024Graduation Thesis9990, Year-long, Faculty of Letters, 12
- From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024Psychology (Seminars)M342, Year-long, Graduate School of Letters, 4
- From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024Psychology (Lectures)7102, Year-long, Faculty of Letters, 4
- From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023Introduction to Primate Behavior and Cognition-E2H723, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023Psychology (Lectures)7102, Year-long, Faculty of Letters, 4
- From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023Graduation Thesis9990, Year-long, Faculty of Letters, 12
- From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023Scientific Writing and Presenting in English-E3W232, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023Digesting Scientific English-E3W231, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023Introduction to Comparative Psychology-E2H722, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023Master's ThesisM990, Year-long, Graduate School of Letters, 0
- From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023Psychology (Seminars)M342, Year-long, Graduate School of Letters, 4
- From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022Digesting Scientific English-E3Spring, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022Introduction to Comparative Psychology-E2Spring, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022Introduction to Primate Behavior and Cognition-E2Fall, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022Scientific Writing and Presenting in English-E3Fall, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022Master's ThesisYear-long, 文学研究科
- From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022Graduation ThesisYear-long, 文学部
- From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022Psychology (Seminars)Year-long, 文学研究科
- From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022Psychology (Lectures)Year-long, 文学部
