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Cognitive science
Fellows: Francesca Ervas, Amitash Ojha, Bipin Indurkhya
Ervas, F., Ledda, A., Ojha, A., Pierro, G. A., & Indurkhya, B. (2018). Creative argumentation: When and why people commit the metaphoric fallacy. Frontiers in Psychology, 9, 1815.
Fellow: Bipin Indurkhya
Indurkhya, B. (2016). A cognitive perspective on norms. In J. Stelmach, B. Brożek, & Ł. Kwiatek (Eds.), The normative mind (pp 35-64). Copernicus Center Press
Fellows: Bipin Indurkhya, Amitash Ojha
Indurkhya, B., & Ojha, A. (2017). Interpreting visual metaphors: asymmetry and reversibility. Poetics Today, 38(1), 93-121.
Indurkhya, B., & Ojha, A. (2013). An empirical study on the role of perceptual similarity in visual metaphors and creativity. Metaphor and Symbol, 28(4), 233-253.
Fellow: Daniel Kelly
Kelly, D. (2022). Two ways to adopt a norm: The (moral?) psychology of internalization and avowal. In M. Vargas & J. M. Doris (Eds.), The Oxford handbook of moral psychology (pp. 285–389). Oxford University Press.
Kelly, D., Westra, E., & Setman, S. (2025). The psychology of normative cognition. In E. N. Zalta & U. Nodelman (Eds.), The Stanford encyclopedia of philosophy. Stanford University.
Davidson, L. J., & Kelly, D. (2020). Minding the gap: Bias, soft structures, and the double life of social norms. Journal of Applied Philosophy, 37(2), 190-210.
Fellows: Giuseppe Lorini, Francesco Marrosu
Lorini, G., & Marrosu, F. (2018). How individual habits fit/unfit social norms: From the Historical Perspective to a Neurobiological Repositioning of an Unresolved Problem. Frontiers in Sociology, 3, 14.
Fellow: John Michael
Michael, J., Sebanz, N., & Knoblich, G. (2016). The sense of commitment: A minimal approach. Frontiers in psychology, 6, 162497.
Michael, J., McEllin, L., & Felber, A. (2020). Prosocial effects of coordination–What, how and why?. Acta psychologica, 207, 103083.
Fellows: John Michael, Alessandro Salice
Michael, J., & Salice, A. (2017). The sense of commitment in human–robot interaction. International journal of social robotics, 9(5), 755-763.
Fellow: Kristina Musholt
Musholt, K. (2015). Thinking about oneself: From nonconceptual content to the concept of a self. Mit Press.
Musholt, K. (2025). Becoming who we are through affective engagement with others: Mindshaping, agency, and the epistemic role of the emotions. In Self and affect: Philosophical intersections (pp. 129-152). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland.
Fellows: Amitash Ojha, Bipin Indurkhya
Ojha, A., Gola, E., & Indurkhya, B. (2018). Are hybrid pictorial metaphors perceived more strongly than pictorial similes?. Metaphor and Symbol, 33(4), 253-266.
Fellow: Federico Rossano
Kanngiesser, P., Schmidt, M.F.H., Rossano, F. (2016). Young Children’s Understanding of Social Norms and Social Institutions. In: Kury, H., Redo, S., Shea, E. (eds) Women and Children as Victims and Offenders: Background, Prevention, Reintegration (pp 195-210). Springer, Cham.
Rossano, F., Fiedler, L., & Tomasello, M. (2015). Preschoolers’ understanding of the role of communication and cooperation in establishing property rights. Developmental psychology, 51(2), 176-184.
Fellow: Stephen Turner
Turner, S. (2018). Imitation or the internalization of norms: Is twentieth-century social theory based on the wrong choice?. In Empathy and Agency (pp. 103-118). Routledge.
Psychology
Fellow: Monica Bucciarelli
Bucciarelli, M., & Daniele, M. (2015). Reasoning in moral conflicts. Thinking & Reasoning, 21(3), 265-294.
Bucciarelli, M. (2015). Moral dilemmas in females: Children are more utilitarian than adults. Frontiers in psychology, 6, 1345.
Bucciarelli, M., & Johnson-Laird, P. N. (2019). Deontics: Meaning, reasoning, and emotion. Materiali per una storia della cultura giuridica, 49(1), 89-112.
Bucciarelli, M., & Johnson-Laird, P. N. (2019). Emotions and beliefs about morality can change one another. Acta psychologica, 198, 102880.
Bucciarelli, M., & Johnson-Laird, P. N. (2020). Beliefs and emotions about social conventions. Acta Psychologica, 210, 103184.
Fellow: Chiara Lisciandra
Lisciandra, C. (2018). The role of psychology in behavioral economics: The case of social preferences. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A, 72, 11-21.
Fellow: Philippe Rochat
Rochat, P. (2015). Self-conscious roots of human normativity. Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences, 14(4), 741-753.
Fellow: Marco F. H. Schmidt
Schmidt, M. F., Rakoczy, H., & Tomasello, M. (2019). Eighteen‐month‐old infants correct non‐conforming actions by others. Infancy, 24(4), 613-635.
Schmidt, M. F., Butler, L. P., Heinz, J., & Tomasello, M. (2016). Young children see a single action and infer a social norm: Promiscuous normativity in 3-year-olds. Psychological Science, 27(10), 1360-1370.
Fellows: Evan Westra, Kristin Andrews
Westra, E., & Andrews, K. (2022). A pluralistic framework for the psychology of norms. Biology & philosophy, 37(5), 40.