The schedule and overview of all sessions can be found here.
A PDF of the book of all abstracts of the accepted papers and posters can be found here.
Below, you can find links to the submissions. Just click on the relevant title to view the file.
Conference sessions:
Tuesday 30th June
Wednesday 1st July
Thursday 2nd July
Friday 3rd July
Posters
Tuesday 30th June
08:00
Registration
09:00
Keynote address by Isabelle Dautriche: The development of compositionality in language and thought
10:15
Coffee
10:45
Plenary symposium with Jean-Rémy Hochmann, Nina Kazanina & Iwan Williams: Format and structure of non-linguistic thought
13:00
Lunch
14:30
Parallel sessions (30 minutes including Q&A for each paper)
Symposium: New Directions in Episodic Future Thinking
Kerkzaal
Christoph Hoerl
Episodic future thinking, imagination and time
Jenefer Husman
Future Time Perspective Extension and Episodic Future Thinking:
Toward an Integrated Framework
Que Anh Pham
Challenges of Developing a Spontaneous Episodic Future Thinking Task for Children
Vehicles of Representation
Grote zaal
Matteo Colombo
The Medium-Independence of Computation, Neural Computing,and Neurotransmitters
Andreas Pommer
Population-Level Representations and Computations Afford Causal Explanations
Halely Balaban, Shachar Lando & Roy Luria
Dissociating pointers and representational content in visual working memory
Michael Murez
Thought coordination as concept identity
Conceptual Development
Spiegelzaal
Shruti Santosh
Refining the role of analogy in Quinean Bootstrapping
Tobias Grossmann
Childhood First: How Extended Development Made Us Human
Chiara Carraro and Manuel Bohn
Mutual Exclusivity across Word Classes and Languages
Leonie Baumann, Lydia Paulin Schidelko, Marina Proft, Tanya Behne and Hannes Rakoczy
Modal reasoning abilities emerge more unified than previously assumed
Mental Health & Psychiatry
Voorkamer
Benedetta Cogo
Keeping it Rational: on Persons and Rationality in Philosophy of Psychiatry
Victor Lange & Sebastian Watzl
Demons in depression: rumination and agency
Mara McGuire & Joshua Kramer
Does everyone know what addiction is?
Anssi Bwalya & Polaris Koi
Experiencing Agency in the Context of ADHD: The Role of Agential
Capacities and Sociodemographic Factors
Logic & Rationality
Bovenkamer
Konrad Rudnicki, Piotr Łukowski, Bert Leuridan, Vanessa Doreen Ruiz Stovel and Karolien Poels
How do humans process contradictory cues – an EEG-ERP study testing hypotheses derived from classical and nonclassical logics
Hanna Schleihauf, Emily Sanford, Bill Thompson, Josep Call,
Esther Herrmann & Jan Engelmann
Rational Belief Revision in Chimpanzees
Chenwei Nie
Rational People’s Irrational Beliefs
Chiara Saponaro, Mahham Fayyaz, Grace Pavalko and
Nicolò Cesana-Arlotti
Logical thought and logical words: Developmental links between non-verbal reasoning and language
16:30
Coffee
17:00
Parallel sessions (30 minutes including Q&A for each paper)
4E Cognition
Kerkzaal
Elias Cohen
Situatedness and intentionality: a salience-based approach to nonrepresentational cognition
Marco Facchin
Comparative cognition is modestly, but radically, embodied
Miguel Gramage
Usage, Coordination, and the Modality of Ecological Information
Communication
Grote zaal
Maria Polychronidou, Robert Hartsuiker, Petra Hendriks & Simone Sprenger
Idiom Processing Across the Adult Lifespan
Niklas Dahl
Trust and the Chain of Communication
Corijn van Mazijk
Coordination without Meaning
Structure of Representation
Spiegelzaal
Marko Jurjako
Personal and Subpersonal Explanation: The Interface Problem Revisited
Yinzhu Yang
Analog and Digital Representation Reconsidered: A Network-Based Approach
Yağmur Deniz Kısa, Roman Stengelin, Luke Maurits and Daniel B.M. Haun
Cognitive Change Without Linguistic Change: The Rise of Egocentric Frames of Reference in the Hai||om
Reasoning & Attention
Voorkamer
Ying Nortrup
When Boredom Sustains Attention
Carla Sebastián Enesco, Nerea Amezcua- Valmala & Federica Amici
Waiting for a better reward: Anticipatory & regulatory strategies in parrot delay of gratification
Ignasi Gil Gómez
The Epistemic and Zetetic Irrationality of Incessant Checking in OCD
Agency
Bovenkamer
Kaisa Kärki & Michael Laakasuo
The Fundamental Skills Approach to Deskilling
Polaris Koi
Options as mentalia
Jonida Kodra
Control and Sense of Agency in Auditory Verbal Hallucinations
18:30
Poster madness (brief introductions of posters)
19:30
Reception
Wednesday 1st July
09:00
Keynote address by Mazviita Chirimuuta: Evidencing Biological Naturalism
10:15
Coffee
10:45
Plenary symposium with Federico Adolfi, Dimitri Coelho Mollo & Beate Krickel: The Bases of Cognition: medium-(in)dependence, biological constraints, and the feasibility of computational-mechanistic explanation
13:00
Lunch, Executive Committee Meeting
14:30
Parallel sessions (30 minutes including Q&A for each paper)
Symposium: Cognition in Action
Kerkzaal
Julian Kiverstein
Making sense of multi-functionality in the brain: an actionoriented cognitive ontology
Iris Groen
Gibson’s neural reality: locomotive affordances in the human brain and AI
models
Lydia Moonen
Toward a functional, action-oriented approach to visual mental imagery
Heleen Slagter
Visual working memory for action
Imagination & Hallucination
Grote zolder
Eva Rafetseder, Julia Wolf and Josef Perner
Pretending Something Exists Is Easier Than Pretending It Doesn’t: What Pretence Reveals About Thinking of Non-Existence
Daniel Kim and Keith Allen
Anticipation and Illusion
Silvana Pani
Can We Share Mental Imagery?
Adriana Alcaraz Sánchez
Imagining oneself in a parallel world: The role of imagination in Dissociative Identity Disorder and Maladaptive Daydreaming
Us
Spiegelzaal
Bart Geurts
The evolution of joint action: from quorum sensing to prospective coordination
Axel Seemann
Joint Motor Action and Social Space
Deborah Marber
Imagination and the motivation of (social and collective) action
Yair Levy
Joint Action Without Joint Intention (or Goal)
Belief
Voorkamer
Paul Engelhardt, Dimitra Lazaridou Chatzigoga and Eugen Fischer
The role of context on the suppression of belief inferences from appearance verbs: Evidence from eye tracking and individual differences
Nicolas Porot
The Lower Bounds of Belief
Mohit Mukherji, Marjorie Rhodes and Eric Mandelbaum
Mechanisms of belief formation and rejection in childhood
The Self
Bovenkamer
Andrea Bertazzoli
What is the Enactive Account of the Human Self? A Way out of the Body–Social Problem in Cognitive Science
Mathijs Geurts
A New Look at Perspective in Selftalk
Francesco Fanti Rovetta
The Stabilization of the Past: Feedback Loops in Self-Memory Dynamics
Nicolas Goupil and Dora Kampis
Episodic recollection before and after selfrecognition
Understanding One Another
Kleine zolder
Sophie Keeling
Standpoint knowhow
Amrisha Vaish, Qiao Chai, Parvathy Viswanath, Camile Bernard, Upali Chakraborty and Aneesh Kumar
The Development of Children’s Understanding of Gratitude in Two Cultures
Daniel James, Steffen Koch, Alex Wiegmann, Leda Berio and Kurt Erbach
Because I’m Not a NAZI? Sociolinguistic Variation and Cross-Linguistic Race Talk
Hsiang-Chen Chi
Being Understood in Empathy: A Philosophical Model
16:30
Coffee and posters
17:00
Parallel sessions (30 minutes including Q&A for each paper)
Gestures & Ostension
Kerkzaal
Mirko Prokop
Embodied Foundations of Ostensive Communication: A Gradualist Perspective
Rory Harder
Demonstratives Contribute Conventional Implicatures
Eline Kuipers and Ludmila Reimer
Rooting Iconic Co-Speech Gestures in Motor Representations
Markus Werning, Ludmila Reimer, Thomas Wieder, Carla Zenk and Maria Spychalska
How do iconic cospeech gestures contribute to the truth-conditions of assertions: A surprisal-based ERP investigation revealing N400 and late positivity effects
Generics & Narratives
Grote zaal
Griffin Pion, Sophie Arnold, Elliot Schwartz, Julia Johnson, Eric Mandelbaum & Marjorie Rhodes
Remembering Generalizations: Memory Mechanisms Underlying the Generic Recall Bias
Elliot Schwartz
How are Generics Defaults?
Hamish Linehan
Who chooses your past? Audiences, narratives, and environment
Shawn Hsieh
Grief as a Socially Embedded Process: A Mindshaping and Narrative Approach to Self-Reorientation
Inner Speech & Thought
Spiegelzaal
Daphne Bernués
Why Inner Speech is Agentially Diminished
Víctor Martín Verdejo and Marta Jorba
Speaking in the Language of Thought
Yizhi Li
Beyond Memory: Goal-Structured Dynamics in Spontaneous Thought
Imagination & Memory
Voorkamer
Sofia Pedrini
Remembering in Someone Else’s Shoes: Vicarious Memory and Empathy
Christopher Jude McCarroll, Ying-Tung Lin and Paloma Muñoz Gómez
Memories of Fiction, Mindshaping, and the Porous Self
Andreas Arslan and Jonathan Kominsky
Incoherent mental imagery: Where imagination and episodic memory diverge
Ariel Gonçalves, Kourken Michaelian and Antônio Jaeger
Fundamental dissimilarities between the eventrelated potentials of remembering and imagining and their implications for continuism
Intention & Free Will
Bovenkamer
David Barack and Daniel Burnston
Plans, Planning, and Intentions
Lilian O’Brien and Svetlana Vetchinnikova
The Side-Effect Effect and “Intentionally”
Berke Aydas and Onurcan Yilmaz
Intuitive and Reflective Foundations of Free Will and Scientific Determinism
Judith Carlisle and Ryan Mokhtari
Possible Futures: Free Will and the Stories We Tell Ourselves
Representation & Explanation
Kleine zolder
Basile Jeannet
No Evidential Test for Naturalistic Theories of Content
Anastasia Garbayo
What comparative biology reveals about the explanatory role of representations
Filippo Murabito
Beyond the Mark of the Cognitive: An Explanation-Centred Heuristic for Plant Cognition
Elodie Boissard
On Strength of Desires
19:00
End of session
Thursday 2nd July
09:00
Keynote address by Ira Noveck: Reconfiguring Figurative Language
10:15
Coffee
10:45
Plenary symposium with Nick Allott, Jane Dilkes & Diana Mazzarella: Understanding figurative language: functions, attitudes, and social meaning
13:00
Lunch, and Business Meeting starting at 13:45 in Kerkzaal (all ESPP members welcome)
14:30
Parallel sessions (30 minutes including Q&A for each paper)
Symposium: Reshaping Normalcy: Mindshaping and Injustice in Mental Health
Kerkzaal
Kathleen Murphy-Hollies & Jodie L. Russell
Mindshaping and Uptake: Illuminating Epistemic Injustice and Wilful Hermeneutic Ignorance
Víctor Fernández Castro & Miguel Núñez de Prado-Gordillo
Whack-A-Mole: Mindshaping, Impostor Concepts, and Hermeneutical Resistance
Manuel Almagro Holgado & Miguel Núñez de Prado-Gordillo
Non-ideal Mindshaping & First-Person Authority in Mental Health
AI
Grote zolder
Iwan Williams
Doing without etiological functions in AI metasemantics
Dimitri Coelho Mollo
Representational Explanation for Deep Artificial Neural Networks:
prospects and challenges
Tom-Felix Berger
The Conceptual Role of Internal Representations in Strategic AI Deception
Maja Sostaric
Basic emotions and AI
Memory
Spiegelzaal
José Carlos Camillo
Assessing the reliability of memory-based beliefs of religious experiences
Sacha Behrend
Reference and Representational Formats in Episodic Memory
Matheus Diesel Werberich
Why do we have two memory systems? An informationtheoretic account
Albert Newen and Denis Perrin
What does it involve to reremember an event? Functionalizing reremembering
Pragmatics
Voorkamer
Maria Spychalska, Ludmila Reimer and Markus Werning
Quantifier and implicature processing in contexts with full and partial information
Maria Spychalska
Implicatures in Epistemically Uncertain Contexts: What Does the Evidence Tell Us?
Christian De Leon
In the Zeitgeist: Common Ground and Collective Attention
Alan Lombardini, Giulia Giunta, Diana Mazzarella and Didier
At-Issueness in Misinformation Detection: An Investigation of Disfluency in L2 Processing
Valence & Desire
Bovenkamer
Krzysztof Dolega
Is valence a unitary and amodal natural kind?
Pietro Chiericoni
How Emotionally Valenced Properties Inform Perceptual Content
Alon Chasid
A (new) argument for i-desire
16:30
Coffee and posters
17:00
Parallel sessions (30 minutes including Q&A for each paper)
Consciousness & Phenomenology
Kerkzaal
Johan Chung
Revisiting Conscious Access: Why Internalism Is Not Mandatory
Robyn Carston
Metaphor: Nonpropositional effects and the communication of ‘what it’s like’
Joulia Smortchkova
The feeling of having a first impression
Memory & Agency
Grote zolder
Ryan Mokhtari and Judith Carlisle
Behavioral modernity through the integration of autonoesis and metacognition
Thor Grünbaum
Memory, Reinforcement Learning, and Temporally Extended Agency
Frederik T. Junker
Beyond Deliberation: How Memory Shapes Intentions
Alexandria Boyle and Eva Read
Animals, mental time travel and the harm of death
Morality & Virtue
Spiegelzaal
Leda Berio and Daniel Kelly
Moral Psychology for World Travelers: Playfulness as the Virtue of Ethical Codeswitching
Pascale Willemsen, Lucien Baumgartner and Nikolai Shurakov
New Empirical Studies of Moral Praise
Markus Kneer and Juri Viehoff
Fair Chances vs. Better Outcomes in Complex Moral Trade-Offs
Veronika Luptakova, Alex Voorhoeve and Matteo Galizzi
Fallible but improvable: Repeated evaluation reduces moral inconsistency
Measurement & Models
Voorkamer
Vuk Kolarevic
Does Formalising Psychological Theories Advance Scientific Understanding?
Charlotte Constanze Poller
Between Thickness and Comparability: Measurement Drivers in Global Well-Being Metrics
Eyup Engin Kucuk, Maeve Burwell and Ömer Dağlar Tanrikulu
What do Bayesian models explain? An empirical analysis of explanatory stances in Bayesian cognitive science
Yara Daamen, Vlasta Sikimić and Daniël Lakens
The Intellectual Justice Scale: Development and Validation of a Self-Report Measure
Mindreading
Bovenkamer
Martin Doherty and Catherine Sayer
Preschool development of the concept of line-of-sight as evidence for developmentally distinct systems of gaze processing
Calum Sims
Submetacognition: I am not really reading my mind
William Angkasa
Affective MIND Script: A Situated Cognitive Architecture for Everyday Social Interaction
Ayse Payir, Kathleen Corriveau and Paul L. Harris
Believing without seeing: Children Expect Others to Share their Beliefs about Invisible Entities
19:00
End of session
20:00
Conference dinner
Friday 3rd July
09:00
Keynote address by Tadeusz Wiesław Zawidzki: What Is Mindshaping?
10:15
Coffee
10:45
Plenary symposium with Ian Apperly, Víctor Fernández Castro & Ildikó Király: Mindshaping: Development, Diversity, and Individual Differences
13:00
Lunch
14:30
Parallel sessions (30 minutes including Q&A for each paper)
Symposium: Inner Speech
Kerkzaal
Bo Yao
How does inner speech resolve visual uncertainty? Testing the precision modulation account
Jutta L. Mueller
Phenomenology of inner speech explains interindividual differences in the brain’s resting-state networks
Nikola Kompa
Belief formation and inner speech
Christopher Gauker
The imagination theory of inner speech
Perception
Grote zolder
Quentin Coudray & Assaf Weksler
Grouping and the Metaphysics of High-Level Perceptual Experience
Gerardo Viera
Perceiving Events and the Format of Time
John O’Dea
Direct Social Perception and the Two-Systems Theory of Mindreading
Niccolò Nanni
When the senses don’t match
The Body
Spiegelzaal
Letizia Konderak
Plural Spaces, Plural Times. A Political Phenomenology of Places
Isabel Luana & Zelada Juárez
Normatively guided embodied agency: A hybrid account of athletic skill
Caleb Liang and Sufen Chen
Is Self-location the Same as Bodylocation?
Catherine Hochman
Local and Global Bodily Ownership: A Case for Representational
Independence
Quantifiers & Operators
Voorkamer
Andrea Raimondi
Pure Quotations and Use-Conditional Meaning
Mattia Vargas
The Dual Role of PAST: A Hybrid Referential Selection Semantics for Counterfactuals
Stavroula Alexandropoulou, Eirini Chalkia and Nektaria Kaiafa
Meaning properties of Greek existential quantifiers affect ‘not all’ scalar implicatures
Claire Rong
An impossibility theorem for semantic aggregation under non-monotonic quantification
Causal Reasoning
Bovenkamer
Matteo Mauro Lenti
Multisensory Soup with Bayesian Croutons: Why Bayesian Causal-
Inference does not explain Body Ownership
Shubhamkar Ayare, Eva Wittenberg, Mario Günther & Jonathan F. Kominsky
Using Graded Factual Difference-Making to query people’s internal causal variables through causal judgments
Sarah Beck, Yucheng Wang and Amrita Kaila
Do children search for multiple solutions to a physical problem?
16:30
End of conference
Posters
Candice Koolhaas, Zsuzsa Kaldy & Erik Blaser
What is working memory for? An ethological approach to modeling memory use in children and adults
Emmanuelle Mury
The Mind as an Operating System: A Modular Governance
Hsiman Tsai
Why Narrative Effort Cannot Resolve Recovery: Self-Ambiguity and Evidence-Dependen
Juliette Vazard
Attending with Feeling: what do norms of attention demand of us as emoting agents?
Karima Mersad & Julie Navelier
Blending into the Crowd: Electrophysiological Evidence of Gestalt Perception of a Human Dyad – a replcation study
Lumeng Liu
Other Minds Problem Revisited at the Age of AI
Marcus Ashby
Can we propositionally interpret AI Agents?
Mariem Diané & Gergely Csibra
Symbols and word assignment: Can infants map a word onto a spatial relational role?
Mateusz Tofilski & Filip Stawski
Between Controlled and Uncontrolled Hallucination: the Spectrum of Psychosis within the Framework of Predictive Processing
Matthias Allritz, Manuel Bohn, Janine Brinkhaus, İclal Karaca, Katja Liebal & Daniel Haun
Captive great apes follow human pointing gestures
Megan Todd and Ljerka Ostojić
Communicating Science Under Uncertainty: Hedging in Animal Cognition Literature
Nadine Meertens, Suet Lee & Ophelia Deroy
Can awareness be fairly evaluated across artificial systems?
Mariem Diané & Gergely Csibra
Symbols and word assignment: Can infants map a word onto a spatial relational role?
Owen Waddington & Bahar Koymen
Five-year-olds monitor the common ground between victims and apologetic transgressors
Petra Šarić, Zdenka Brzović & Ljerka Ostojić
Elegant Experiments: Aesthetic Experiences by Cognitive Scientists
Shunsuke Sasaki
Fission and the Fear of Death: The Interventionist Criterion of Survival
Simon Brown
Kinds of Semantic Memory Across Kinds of Mind
Spencer Ivy & Aleksandra Mroczko-Wąsowicz
The role of perceivers in representing the sensory world
Vednarayan Varma
Beyond Cognitivism: A Dynamic Systems and Pluralist Reframing of Developmental Social Cognition
Wenzhi Song
Why Do We Need an Expressivist Account of Self-Knowledge and What Do We Need from It?
Wojciech Zięba & Mariusz Urbański
The Dual Structure of the Stoic Attitude: Conceptual Analysis and Exploratory Empirical Convergence
Yi-Sin Hsieh
Suffering as Narrative Imprisonment