Sponsored Books and Volumes


Moral Markets: The Critical Role of Values in the Economy Paul J. Zak, Editor, Princeton University Press, 2008.


The Mind of the Market: Compassionate Apes, Competitive Humans, and Other Tales from Evolutionary Economics (2007) Michael Shermer, Times Books.


Law and the Brain (2006) Semir Zeki and Oliver Goodenough, Editors, Oxford University Press, Oxford.

 

Symposium: Must We Choose Between Rationality and Irrationality (2005) Claire A. Hill, Editor, Chicago Kent Law Review, Vol. 80, No. 3, 2005.

 

Modes of Thought, (1995) W. Fikentscher, Mohr Siebeck Verlag, Tuebingen, Germany; 2nd ed. 2004.

 

Hastings Women’s Law Journal Symposium: Sexual Trafficking (2002) Hastings Women’s Law Journal, Vol. 13, No. 1, Winter, 2002.

 

Symposium: ASU-Gruter Conference on Law, Behavioral Biology and Economics (2001) Owen Jones, Editor, Jurimetrics, Vol. 41, No. 3, Spring 2001.

 

Korruption, Reziprozität und Recht, (2000). Schriften zur Rechtspsychologie, Band 4, Wolfgang Fikentscher and R. Jakob, Editors, Stämpfli.Verlag AG, Bern.

 

Gene, Kultur und Recht, (2000). Schriften zur Rechtspsychologie, Band 5, W. Fikentscher,            

M. Usteri and W. Wickler, Editors, Staempfli Verlag AG, Bern.

 

Searching for Justice and Living Without It, (1999) M. Gruter with Eric Morhenn. Gruter Institute for Law and Behavioral Research, Publisher, Portola Valley, CA.

 

Law and Evolutionary Biology, (1999) Lawrence A. Frolik, Editor, with Wolfgang Fikentscher and Gerti Dieker. Gruter Institute for Law and Behavioral Research, Publisher, Portola Valley, CA.

 

Normative Verhaltensforschung: Ethologische Grundlagen der Rechtsverhaltensforschung – Epigenetics and the Law, Texts and Materials, a Reader, (1998) Wolfgang Fikentscher and Sebastian Kuck, Tauberbischofsheim Conference of the Gruter Institute for Law and  Behavioral Research and the Max-Planck Institute for Behavioral Physiology, Seewiesen Post Starnberg, sponsored by StiftungVolkswagenwerk, Hanover/Germany,  17 to 20 September 1998, Munich 1998.

 

Gewalt in der Kleingruppe und das Recht, (1997) M.Gruter and M. Rehbinder, Editors, Stämpfli Verlag AG Bern.

 

Law, Human Behavior and Evolution, in The Journal of Contemporary Legal Issues, (vol. 8, 1997) University of San Diego School of Law.

 

Modes of Thought, (1995) W. Fikentscher. J.C.B. Mohr (Paul Siebeck) Verlag, Tuebingen, Germany.

 

Human Nature and the New Europe, (1993) M. T. McGuire and Gruter Institute, Editors. Westview Press, Boulder, CO.

 

Rechtsverhalten - Biologische Grundlagen mit Beispielen aus dem Familien- und Umweltrecht, (1993) M. Gruter, with an introduction to the German edition by Wolfgang Fikentscher, Verlag Dr. Otto Schmidt, Köln, Germany.

 

Der Faktor Mensch im neuen Europa, (1993) M.T. McGuire and Gruter Institute, Editors, Luchterhand Verlag, Kriftel, Germany.

 

Biology, Law and the Environment, (1993) M. T. McGuire and M. Rehbinder, Editors, Duncker & Humblot Verlag, Berlin, Germany.

 

Law and Democracy in the New Russia, (1993) B. Smith and G. Danilenko, Editors. The Brookings Institution Press, Washington, DC.

 

The Neurotransmitter Revolution, (1993) R. D. Masters and M. T. McGuire, Editors. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, IL.

 

The Sense of Justice: An Inquiry into the Biological Foundations of Law, (1992) R. D. Masters and M. Gruter, Editors. Sage Publications, Newbury Park, CA.

 

Law, Biology and Culture, Second Edition (1992) M. Gruter and P. Bohannan, Editors. McGraw-Hill Primis.

 

Biology, Law and Human Social Behavior. An Interdisciplinay Reader, (1992) R. D. Masters, Editor. McGraw-Hill Primis.

 

Behavior, Evolution and the Sense of Justice, M. Gruter, Editor. American Behavioral Scientist (Vol. 34, Jan./Feb.1991) Sage Publications, Newbury Park, CA.

 

Law and the Mind: Biological Origins of Human Behavior, (1991) M. Gruter. Sage Publications, Newbury Park, CA.

 

In the Matter of "Baby M," Report from the Gruter Institute for Law & Behavioral Research, by Robin Fox, in Politics and the Life Sciences, Vol. 7, No. 1 (August 1988) pp. 77-85.

 

Ablehnung - Meidung - Ausschluþ, in Schriftenreihe zur Rechtssoziologie und Rechtstatsachenforschung, Band 60 (1986) M. Gruter and M. Rehbinder, Editors. Duncker & Humblot, Berlin.

 

Ostracism: A Social and Biological Phenomenon, (1986) M. Gruter and R. Masters, Editors. Elsevier, New York, available only through the Gruter Institute, Portola Valley, CA.

 

Law, Biology and Culture: The Evolution of Law (1983) M. Gruter and P. Bohannan, Editors. Ross-Erikson, available only through the Gruter Institute, Portola Valley, CA.

Featured Fellows

Urs Gasser is the Berkman Center for Internet & Society's Executive Director.  Before joining the Berkman Center in this capacity, he was Associate Professor of Law at the University of St. Gallen (Switzerland), where he led the Research Center for Information Law as Faculty Director. Before joining the St. Gallen faculty, Urs Gasser spent three years as a research and teaching fellow at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School, where he was appointed Faculty Fellow in 2005.  At the Berkman Center, he was the lead fellow on the Digital Media Project, a multi-disciplinary research project aimed at exploring the transition from offline/analog to online/digital media. He also initiated and chaired the Harvard-Yale-Cyberscholar Working Group, and was a visiting researcher at Harvard Law School in the 2003/04 academic year.http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/people/ugasserhttp://www.fir.unisg.ch/http://www.fir.unisg.ch/shapeimage_6_link_0shapeimage_6_link_1shapeimage_6_link_2