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AICE Researchers Kunalan Manokara and Tiarah Engels win a small grant to evaluate the social consequences of positive emotions.

"Foundations of Affective Social Learning: Conceptualizing the Social Transmission of Value" co-edited by AICE member Daniel Dukes is published.

In a new research, AICE member Disa Sauter and her team test whether emotional expressions are shaped by innate specialised mechanisms that guide learning, or whether they develop exclusively from learning.

AICE member Milica Nikolic received the George Butterworth Young Scientist Award from the European Association of Developmental Psychology.

Lisanne Pauw finished her PhD dissertation on the dyadic nature of emotion regulation under the supervision of Disa Sauter, Gerben van Kleef and Agneta Fischer.

AICE member Disa Sauter, together with others, propose an approach for moving beyond the basic six to a high dimensional taxonomy of emotion.

Jacob Israelashvili, an AICE researcher, has received a Small Research Grant from the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP).

AICE members show that oxytocin facilitates emotional mimicry in ways that are conducive to affiliation, pointing to a possible pathway through which oxytocin promotes social bonding.

Research team of Rui Sun won the "best project" prize in the third Summer School Series on Methods for Computational Social Science on the topic of Analyzing Multimedia Data.

In a new study, AICE researcher Milica Nikolić together with colleagues show that social anxiety linked to both low and advanced emotional intelligence in children.

What happens in the brain when we feel awe? New research suggests that a key feature of the experience of awe is a reduced engagement in self‐referential processing.

In a new study, AICE researcher Agneta Fischer together with Pum Kommattam and Kai Jonas test the hypothesis that individuals perceive facial expressions of emotions in ethnic outgroup members as less intense than ...

Are Dutch and Japanese people able to understand each other’s nonverbal expressions of emotions? AICE researcher Disa Sauter and Michiko Yoshie conducted a cross-cultural experiment.

AICE member Amandine Lassalle will start working at at the CoPAN (Comparative Psychology and Affective Neuroscience) laboratory of Leiden University.

Lisanne Pauw together with Disa Sauter, Gerben van Kleef and Agneta Fischer recently published an article in Cognition and Emotion.

Why is it that Easterners are typically poorer at categorizing some emotional facial expressions than Westerners? AICE researchers publish new paper on cultural differences in emotion perception.

Disa Sauter has, together with Marcello Mortillaro, received a Scientific Exchange grant from the Swiss National Science Foundation.

As part of the NWO pilot program Refugees in Science, Shahira Sharaf has received a one-year appointment to continue her scientific career in the Netherlands.

Kobi Israelashvili together with Suzanne Oosterwijk, Disa Sauer and Agneta Fischer recently published an article in Cognition and Emotion

Agneta Fischer and Jan Willen Duyvendak (sociology) received a grant for their cooperation in a H2020 project, called DEMOS, in which the socio-economic, social psychological, emotional and cognitive mechanisms ...