We pursue these assumptions through four interrelated research projects. We study cultural-cognitive structures in the organization of subjective time.
We examine mental time travel when it is involuntary – that is, it takes place with no executive control (e.g., a smell automatically evoking a childhood memory or a student having intrusive images of a future exam). We study the development of autobiographical memory in infancy and childhood as a function of the acquisition of cultural-cognitive schemata for the structuring of subjective time. We
12/09/2023
Vacant position(s) at CON AMORE
One or more 3-year Postdoc positions in Autobiographical Memory and Morality - Vacancy at Aarhus University Vacancy at Psychology and Behavioural Sciences, Dept. of, Aarhus University
04/09/2023
Thursday this week Dorthe Berntsen is giving a keynote speech at ESCOP 2023 entitled: Two Routes to the Personal past: Comparing Involuntary (Incidental) and Intentional Retrieval of Autobiographical Events
Home ESCOP 2023 - 23rd Conference of the European Society for Cognitive Psychology, 06-09 September 2023, Porto - Portugal
Welcome to Laura Gaïni from Aarhus University, who will be a research intern at CON AMORE during the fall semester.
For the next 2 weeks CON AMORE is happy to host PhD Student Marius Boeltzig from University of Münster, Germany.
14/08/2023
Last week several researchers from CON AMORE participated in SARMAC in Nagoya, Japan along with 400 fellow researchers from more than 30 countries.
Photos: Trine Sonne
10/07/2023
Researchers from CON AMORE participated in the Special Interest Conference on Narrative Identity: Insights from Research to Practice in Lille, France, 29-30 June 2023.
Professor Dorthe Kirkegaard Thomsen gave a keynote speech entitled: Narrative identity, mental illness, and personal recovery and PhD Student Dela Sawatzki presented a poster titled: Narrative Work Identity and Resilience among Teachers - A Study-in-progress. (see photo)
Furthermore the following researchers from CON AMORE presented posters:
PhD Student Marie Tranberg Hansen: The Emotional Content of Life Story Chapters in Individuals with a High Su***de Risk: An Ongoing Case Control Study
Postdoc Demet Kara: Personal Future Projections of Immigrants: What is the Effect of Remembering the Past?
Signe Brand: Working with Life Stories: How Preparing, Telling and Hearing Life Stories may Affect Personal Recovery of Peer Workers
07/06/2023
This week we are happy to welcome Professor David C. Rubin from Duke University, who will be visiting from 6 June - 31 August 2023 and Professor Rick Hoyle, also from Duke University, who will be visiting from 8 June - 7 July 2023.
Welcome to Kimberly Geisnæs from University of Zurich, who will be an intern at CON AMORE until 30 June 2023, and come back to visit us again after the summer vacation, from 16 August until 8 September 2023.
08/05/2023
Congratulations to Ana Lucía Cárdenas Egúsquiza from CON AMORE who successfully defended her PhD dissertation: Examining the stream of consciousness across wake and sleep, on Thursday 4 May 2023.
02/05/2023
This week we welcome Associate Professor Karl Szpunar, Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada, and Professor Arnaud D'Argembeau, University of Liège, Belgium, who will both be visiting CON AMORE to be part of Ana Lucía Cárdenas Egúsquiza's PhD defence on Thursday, May 4 at 13.15.
25/04/2023
At CON AMORE we are very proud of former PhD student Toril Sveistrup Jensen, who is among the 5 finalists in the PhD Cup this year.
The PhD Cup is a competition in communicating science to the general public for PhD students, who have finished their PhD and received the approval in 2022. The event aims to contribute with the sharing of knowledge and science to the broad population in Denmark.
The event is arranged in a co-operation between DR, The Lundbeck Foundation and Information.
You can watch the show on DRTV at 18.00 and DR2 at 21.30 on Friday, April 28, 2023.