Bret Alexander Beheim

Graduate Group in Ecology
University of California, Davis
beheim@gmail.com

Research Interests:

Formal Modeling of Cultural Diffusion
Cultural and Biological Co-Evolution
History of Technology
East Asian History

Research

Current CV here.

MA Thesis

"Japan's Cultural Inoculation: A Darwinian Account of the Radiation and Retreat of Firearms and Christianity, 1543-1650" pdf
Faculty advisor: William Wimsatt

Senior Honors Thesis

"The City of Ephesus and the Fall of the Roman Empire"pdf
Faculty advisor: Hal Drake

Publications

Melody Reis and Bret Beheim. "A Theory of Social Formalism: The Four Horsemen and the New Deal." Law and Society Review at the University of California, Santa Barbara II (2003): 85-94.pdf
Paper was awarded Santa Barbara County Bar Association Paper Prize Award, 2nd Place.