Magazine staff

Adam Fetterman

Adam received his PhD in Social Psychology from North Dakota State University in 2013. His research focuses on how metaphors reflect and affect our thoughts, emotions, behavior, and personality. He has also begun investigating the social and affective processes involved in the ending of, and after the conclusions to, arguments and debates. Beyond these two areas, he is generally interested in the differences in the way in which people think and the science of social and personality psychology. Adam is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the Knowledge Media Research center in Tübingen, Germany. E-mail: a.fetterman@in-mind.org

Moritz Ingendahl

Moritz Ingendahl studied psychology with a focus on consumer psychology at the University of Mannheim in Germany, where he also completed his doctorate. Since 2022, he has been working as a post-doc at the Chair of Social Cognition at Ruhr University Bochum in Germany. In his research, he focuses on the cognitive processes that contribute to attitude change, judgments, and decision-making.

Roger Giner-Sorolla

Roger Giner-Sorolla is a Professor of Social Psychology at the University of Kent, United Kingdom. He received his Ph.D. from New York University in 1996. His research interests, funded by British and European agencies, cover the role of specific social emotions in such fields as morality, self-control, and intergroup relations. Prof. Giner-Sorolla is currently an associate editor of the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, and is the author of a 2012 book from Psychology Press, Judging Passions: Moral Emotions in Persons and Groups. Finally, he is a frequent contributor to the activities of the Center for Open Science, focusing on the role of publishing in encouraging replicable research and replication.

Linda P. Juang

Prof. Linda Juang, Ph.D., is a Professor of Inclusive Education at the University of Potsdam. Her research focuses on the adaptation and adjustment of adolescents and college students of immigrant background within the contexts of family, school, and community, which she approaches from an ecological system's perspective. Her particular interest is in how three key immigration-related issues, parent and adolescent acculturation, ethnic identity, and racial/ethnic discrimination, relate to adolescent well-being and health. 

Brent W. Roberts

Brent W. Roberts is a Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychology at the University of Illinois, in the Social-Personality-Organizational Division.  Dr. Roberts received his Ph.D. from Berkeley in 1994 in Personality Psychology and worked at the University of Tulsa until 1999 when he joined the faculty at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. His research is focused on personality development, personality assessment, and the interface of personality with other social sciences, including health psychology, economics, cognitive science, and educational science.  He has been fortunate enough to win a few awards and more fortunate to have mentored some excellent students. He spends much of his time doing science, but is also known to enjoy time with his family, and running with his friends.

Joanna Korman

Joanna Korman, Sc.M., M.Phil., is a Ph.D.  candidate at Brown University in the Department of Cognitive, Linguistic, & Psychological Sciences. Her research explores how typically developing individuals and people on the autism spectrum solve the most challenging puzzles of social life.  As a part of Brown’s New Scientist and undergraduate advising initiatives, she has mentored first-generation and minority undergraduate women aspiring to careers in the sciences.   

Josanne van Dongen

Josanne van Dongen is an associate professor of Forensic Psychology at Erasmus University Rotterdam, where she is one of the founders and coordinators of the master's specialization Forensic and Legal Psychology. She is also director of the SAFER Lab, where forensic neuroscience research is carried out to promote a safer society. Van Dongen also leads the Regional Knowledge Hub for Concerning Behaviour in the Rotterdam-Rijnmond region, where she has set up several projects for better care for people with concerning and challenging behaviour, in order to be able to offer better help to that target group. 

Chris Martin

Chris Martin is a doctoral candidate in sociology at Emory University. He earned an MA in psychology from the College of William and Mary in 2012. His research interests include personality change, political attitudes, problematic affluence, and happiness.

Janina Steinmetz

Janina Steinmetz is an Assistant Professor of Social and Organisational Psychology at Utrecht University. She received her PhD from the University of Cologne in 2014, and then worked as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business until 2016, when she moved to Utrecht. Janina’s work deals with people’s motivation and self-control in a social context.   

Robert Horselenberg

Robert Horselenberg is assistant professor in legal psychology at the law faculty of Maastricht University. His research focuses on evidence gathering – investigative interviewing, perception of evidence, cold case investigations etc. He also is appointed as expert witness on a regular basis.