Situated Cognition

Second Conference of the Second Cohort:
Situated Affectivity & Social Understanding
– Online Event: 10th December 2021 –

9:00	Welcome	Event is going to be online only (use Zoom link below)!
09:05 – 10:20	Keynote	Dr. Lewis Chuang (LMU Munich) Humans & Technology: Mind the Gap
10 minutes		Discussion Break
10:30 – 11:10	PhD Presentation	Shadi Derakhshan (University of Osnabrück) Head Position as a Robust Prediction for the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) in Self-Driving Vehicles – A Large Scale Virtual Reality Study
5 minutes		Coffee Break
11:15 – 11:55	PhD Presentation	Felix Schreiber (Ruhr University Bochum) The Role of Guided Affective Episodic Foresight for Proactive Behavior in 5-Year Olds
1 hour		Lunch Break
13:00 – 14:15	Keynote	Dr. Daniel Dukes (University of Fribourg & Swiss Center for the Affective Sciences) Two illustrations of the explanatory power of emotions
10 minutes		Discussion Break
14:25 – 15:05	PhD Presentation	Maja Griem (Ruhr University Bochum) Profiles of Animal Empathy
5 minutes		Tea Break
15:10 – 15:50	Postdoc Presentation	Dr. Julia Wolf (Ruhr University Bochum) Pretend Play and the Paradox of False Belief Understanding
10 minutes		Snack Break
16:00 – 17:15	Keynote	Prof. Simone Shamay-Tsoory (University of Haifa) The Empathic Brain: The Neural Underpinning of Human Empathy
17:15 – 18:15		Informal Breakout Sessions