Psychology
| Staff | Research interests |
|---|---|
| Prof. Vasudevi Reddy (Director) | Socio-cognitive development in infancy; self-consciousness; humour |
| Prof Alan Costall (Deputy Director) | Materiality; socialising affordances; mutuality; history of psychology |
| Dr Victoria Devonshire | Literacy development; learning through meaning |
| Dr Matt Dicks |
Visual cues, expectancies and interpersonal interaction |
| Dr Amy Drahota | Speech perception, Ageing |
| Dr Alessandra Fasulo | Autobiographical narratives; language in the family; memory, objects and places |
| Dr Mark Haydon-Laurelut |
Discursive analysis of service systems; family therapy; disablism |
| Dr Endre Kadar |
Perceptual control of action; navigational skills; movement disorders |
| Dr Juliane Kaminski |
Attentional engagements in infants and dogs, cross-cultural developmental research |
| Dr Beatriz Lopez |
Developmental trajectories in autism; culture and cognition |
| Dr Paul Morris |
Animal personality and emotions; perception of intentionality; ecological psychology |
| Dr Stefanie Sonnenberg |
Identity construction and economics; the social psychology of money and ‘rational choice’; the marketisation of Higher Education |
| Dr Julie Udell |
Balance and movement, ageing. |
| Dr Joerg Zinken |
Universals and diversity across languages and cultures; figurative language; language and thought |
| PhD Students | Research interests |
|---|---|
| Cristina Costantini | Infant feeding across cultures, emotions, mother-infant interaction |
| Niko Kargas | Autism, psychoacoustics, speech perception, language |
| Valentina Fantasia | Processes of cooperation, developmental trajectories in autism, infant self awareness, motor coordination and shared actions |
| Nicole Rossmanith | Modes of understanding and generation of meaning, engaging with objects and people, concept formation, history of psychology & cognitive science |
| Advisory Panel | |
|---|---|
| Prof Daniel Hutto | University of Hertfordshire |
| Prof Cintia Rodriguez | Univ Autonoma de Madrid |
| Prof Audrey van de Meer | Dept of Psychology, NTNU, Trondheim |
| Prof Derek Edwards | Dept of Social Sciences, University of Loughborough |
| Prof Dan Zahavi | Centre for Subjectivity Research, University of Copenhagen |
External Members |
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| Dr Christina Becchio | University Torino |
| Dr Mike Chase | University of East London |
| Dr Jonathan Delafield-Butt | University of Strathclyde |
| Dr Katja Liebal | University of Berlin |
| Dr Hanne de Jaegher | University of San Sebastian |
| Dr Gabriela Markova | University of Vienna |
| Prof Ezequiel di Paolo | University of San Sebastian |
| Dr Robert Piazza | University of Sussex |
| Prof Corrado Sinigaglia | University of Milano |
Links with International Centres
- Centre for Research in Life, Mind and Society (CLMS), University of the Basque Country, San Sebastian, Spain
- Centre for Subjectivity Research (CSR), University of Copenhagen, Denmark
- Institute for Advanced Study, University of Konstanz, Germany
- Max Planck Instiute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen, NL
- Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (Developmental Psychology), Leipzig, Gemany
- Enactive Network (EN), Universite de Technologie de Compiegne, France
- Wales Autism Research Centre, University of Cardiff, Wales
- Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland
- Klinik fuer Allgemeine Psychiatrie fuer Psychsoziale Medizin, Universitaet Heidelberg
- Centre for Neural and Cognitive Sciences, University of Hyderabad, India
- Aesthetics of Interaction in the Design of Intelligent Products and Systems, Technische Universiteit, Eindhoven, NL