luca tummolini

I have been wondering about the peculiar motivational force of social norms for a long time. Here is our latest stab at mapping the territory combining Carol Dweck’s theory of psychological needs and the computational approach to intrinsic motivations. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Happy to share a new Perspective exploring the role of social interaction in the representation and grounding of abstract concepts. With Anna Borghi and @ClaudiaMazzuca. Check it here: rdcu.be/elbbT

Amiche e amici di Roma, questo venerdì sarò alla libreria Tomo a presentare Tecnopanico!

@acerbialberto Subtle

Too much?

🎆As NYE approaches is time to take stock, and we did it with a new paper reassessing the Words As social Tools (WAT) proposal🎆 Take a look at it: doi.org/10.1016/j.plre…

Are you an experimental psychologist interested in the sense of ownership and looking for a post-doc? Then the following job post is your perfect match! Apply and join our fellow’s @ideeverdi research team for an exciting project! Info ⤵️bandi.unibo.it/ricerca/assegn…

I had a fantastic time speaking today at the Institute for Cognitive Sciences and Technologies in Rome; and on the 19th I’ll be giving a keynote to the Italian Association for Cognitive Sciences entitled – “Discovering Cognitive Structure using Large-Scale Social Data and Artificial Intelligence.” It’s an exciting community here with lots of interesting discussion about the future integration of cognitive and social science. Thanks to @ideeverdi @giulia_ndr for the invite! aisc2024.istc.cnr.it

Still few days to register at the next AISC conference in Rome to discuss about Hybrid Minds and the future of cognitive science. In the meantime check the program and our line up of invited speakers: aisc2024.istc.cnr.it/speakers-and-p…

Last, but not least, @annaborghi8 and @ideeverdi talks at the #CogSci2024 symposium on the flexibility of abstract words organized by Joanna Raczaszek-Leonardi

great line-up of invited speakers: @Rafael_A_Calvo, @DzGuilbeault, Beate Krickel, Stefano Nolfi, @AnaTajadura, and @MarcoViola3. Check: aisc2024.istc.cnr.it/speakers-and-p…

if you are interested in the impact of AI on the human mind or to discuss more general cognitive science topics, consider submitting to the next AISC conference in Rome (Sept 18-20). Info and CfP: aisc2024.istc.cnr.it

Last week we had our workshop on social norms and behavioral change in the climate crisis in Villa San Michele on the beautiful island of Capri organized with @vrienseva.

@robert_bohm @giulia_ndr @VriensEva Shall we sign a social contract together? :-)

What a wonderful workshop on norms and behavioral change in the climate crisis on the beautiful island Capri. Great talks, discussions, and food. Thank you for the organization and invitation, @giulia_ndr and @VriensEva!

@BottiniRob The only Italian grant in SH4!! Bravo 🙌

Extremely happy to be among the selected researchers! A big "thank you" goes to students, lab members, and collaborators who supported my personal growth as a professor, researcher, and mentor in the last few years. Looking forward to starting this new research project! #ERCCoG

New paper out with @JStubbersfield "Large language models show human-like content biases in transmission chain experiments" pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

@eLife The original tweet was certainly controversial but the response to the Board’s decision seems unanimously negative. Never saw +550 replies this consistent. A clear mistake.

The Board of eLife has made the decision to replace our Editor-in-Chief. Read more in the full statement elifesciences.org/inside-elife/4….

On language, social interaction, and abstract concepts. I have to thank a lot of people ... for collaborations, discussions, insights. cambridge.org/core/books/fre…

Finally out: evolutionary model of ownership psychology: nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%… Interaction of competitive acquisition + cooperation → ownership intuitions, norms, institutions. For free proofs: pascalboyer.net/articles/2022B…

👏Congratulazione a Giulia Andrighetto, dirigente di ricerca @cnr_istc e coordinatrice del @LABSS_CNR, che ha ricevuto un Advanced Grant dal Fondo Italiano per la Scienza (FIS), con il progetto "NORMS@RISK: dynamics of social norms under collective risk” 👉cnr.it/it/news/12157

Congrats to Claudio Brozzoli, who yesterday brilliantly obtained his HDR! Excellent talk and discussion: action and peripersonal space; language and embodied cognition; language and tool use evolution; brain plasticity. with @ForresterGilly pf. ferrari f. de vignemont e. macaluso