Wendy Iredale

Dr. Wendy Iredale serves as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology within the School of Psychology Politics and Sociology at Canterbury Christ Church University. She joined the institution in October 2014 following prior lecturing roles at the University of Kent and Sheffield Hallam University.

Her academic background includes:

• PhD in Social Evolutionary Psychology from the University of Kent (2009), thesis: 'Altruism as a Mate Signal - The role Sexual Selection in the Evolution of Human Altruism'

Dr. Iredale's research centers on evolutionary mechanisms in human social behavior, with specific investigations into how sexual selection drives altruism, generosity, and environmental actions. Her work bridges theoretical evolutionary frameworks with empirical studies of prosocial behaviors across diverse social contexts.

Scientific Awards:

• No awards documented in provided materials

Regarding academic mentorship and research funding, the source text specifies no current or former advisees, grant awards, or sponsored projects. She maintains her academic base in Laud building (Lg06), Canterbury, with contact accessible via institutional email and telephone.