Bianca Tallone
Bianca Tallone
Bianca Tallone is a PhD student in Psychology and Cognitive Science at the University of Genoa. Her research interests include dehumanization, gender-based violence, social exclusion, and perceptions of time scarcity. She works under the supervision of Prof. Luca Andrighetto at the SIP Lab, University of Genoa.
Stefano Ciaffoni
Stefano Ciaffoni
Stefano (He/Him) earned his PhD in Social Psychology from the University of Bologna in 2024. His academic journey has taken him across several international universities, including the University of Groningen, where he completed a Master’s degree in Applied Social Psychology, as well as research traineeships at the University of Queensland, the University of Granada, and Leiden University. He is interested in how people from disadvantaged groups respond to and push back against a deeply unequal world, with a particular focus on sexual minorities, women, and people in consensual non-monogamous relationships. You can find hit at: https://x.com/StefanoCiaffoni
Emelie Ernberg
Emelie Ernberg
Emelie Ernberg is a Ph.D. student at the University of Gothenburg. Her research focuses on evaluations of children’s testimonies in the legal system and on prosecution of sexual abuse cases involving preschool-aged victims.
James Coan
James Coan
James A. Coan is a clinical psychologist and professor at the University of Virginia, where he directs the Virginia Affective Neuroscience Laboratory and produces the Circle of Willis podcast. Photographer credit: Cat Thrasher
Will Williams
Will Williams
Will Williams is a meditation and mindfulness coach, who has worked with some of the world’s leading companies, including: Google DeepMind, Apple, HSBC, Spotify and Universal. Will is also the wellbeing advisor to the OECD for the Education 2030 project, an initiative which aims to help countries find what knowledge, skills and values are needed to help today’s students thrive. He is also founder of World Meditation Day and the author of ‘The Effortless Mind’. Learn more about Will's current project at www.beejameditation.com.
Patrick Forscher
Patrick Forscher
Patrick S. Forscher is a research scientist at the LIP/PC2S in the Université Grenoble Alpes and a member of the leadership board at the Psychological Science Accelerator. He studies how to make psychological science more reliable, fair, and useful.
Ted Cascio
Ted Cascio
Ted Cascio currently divides his passion for teaching psychology at The College of New Jersey with his zeal for diffusing psychology to the masses via Hollywood Ph.D., his Psychology Today blog, as well as other lay-oriented publications such as his edited trade book, House & Psychology: Humanity is Overrated (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.). E-mail: t.cascio@in-mind.org.
Silvana Weber
Silvana Weber
Dr. Silvana Weber is a postdoctoral researcher at the interdisciplinary Institute of Human-Computer-Media at the University of Würzburg and at the LMU Center for Leadership and People Management in Munich. She studied psychology at the University of Göttingen and the University of California Berkeley. She completed her doctorate at the University of Koblenz-Landau on the influence of stereotype threat and cultural identity on the academic performance of young people with a migration background. Her current research focuses on questions of media and identity with a special focus on gender and diversity, as well as the use of information and communication technologies in health communication.
Agneta Fischer
Agneta Fischer
Agneta Fischer has a Professorship in the department of Social Psychology on Emotions and Affective Processes at the University of Amsterdam. The general theme of her research is the influence of social context on emotion, emotion recognition and emotion regulation.
Edda van Meurs
Edda van Meurs
Edda van Meurs is a doctoral student at the Department of Sport and Exercise Psychology at the University of Muenster. Her research focuses on social influence in sports, looking at one-on-one situations as well as large crowds at sports events. She teaches about spectators as well as statistical methods in sport and exercise sciences.