Fellows

2025


Shaun Gallagher

Anneliese-Meier-Award
University of Memphis

Website

Francisco Javier Parada Flores

Neuroscience
Fellow of the RTG Situated Cognition
May 2025
Diego Portales University
Director of the Center of Human Neuroscience & Neuropsychology Studies (CENHN)

Website

Sanja Srećković

Philosophy of Mind / Animal Cognition
Humboldt PostDoc Fellowship 2024-2026
Ruhr University Bochum

Website

Nico Orlandi

Philosophy of Mind / Cognitive Science
Visiting International Professor
University of California, Santa Cruz
Philosophy Department

Website

Somogy Varga

Philosophy of Psychiatry/Mind
Visiting International Professor
Aarhus University

Website

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Bence Nanay

Philosophy of Perception
Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award
University of Antwerp
Centre for Philosophical Psychology

Website

2024


Shaun Gallagher

Anneliese-Meier-Award
University of Memphis

Website

Sanja Srećković

Philosophy of Mind / Animal Cognition
Humboldt PostDoc Fellowship 2024-2026
Ruhr University Bochum

Website

Clark Chinn

Educational Psychology
Senior Center Fellow
February 2024
Rutgers Graduate School of Education

Website

Neil van Leeuwen

Philosophy of Mind and Psychology, Cognitive Science
Georgia State University
Neuroscience Institute

Website

Pernille Hemmer

Human Computational Cognition
Mercator Fellow in FOR 2812
Rutgers University

Website

John Sutton

Philosophy of of Cognitive Science
Mercator Fellow in FOR 2812
Macquarie University, Australia.
Department of Philosophy

Website

Gabriele Ferretti
Gabriele Ferretti

Philosophy of Perception
Humboldt-Stiftung Postdoctoral Fellow
Ruhr University Bochum

Website

2023


Sam Wilkinson

Philosophy of Mind and Psychology
Senior Center Fellow
May 2023
University of Exeter
Department of Sociology, Philosophy and Anthropology

Website

Barbara Tillmann

Cognitive Psychology
Senior Center Fellow
May – June 2023
University of Burgundy
Laboratory for Research on Learning and Development

Website

Claudia Böhm

NeuroPsychiatry
Senior Center Fellow
February – March 2023
Charité Berlin
Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie | CCM

Website

Francesco Marchi

Philosophy of Mind / Cognitive Science
Feodor Lynen Return Fellowship
September 2023 – August 2024
University of Antwerp
Centre for Philosophical Psychology

Website

Heidi Maibom

Philosophy of Psychology, Philosophy of Mind
From October 2023
Institute for Logic, Cognition, Language and Information
Faculty of Education, Philosophy and Anthropology
ILCLI, University of the Basque Country

Website

Javier Belastegui Lazcano

Epistemology
June 2023
Institute for Logic, Cognition, Language and Information
Faculty of Education, Philosophy and Anthropology
ILCLI, University of the Basque Country

Website

Katie Winkle

Social Robotics
Uppsala University
Department of Information Technology
November 2023
Host: Prof. Dr. Tobias Schlicht

Website

Angelica Kaufmann

Philosophy of Mind and Cognitive Science / Animal Minds
Senior Center Fellow
Ruhr University Bochum
Institute for Philosophy II

Website

Somogy Varga

Philosophy of Psychiatry/Mind
Visiting International Professor
Aarhus University

Website

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Kristin Andrews

Animal Cognition
Visiting International Professor
York University

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John Sutton

Philosophy of of Cognitive Science
Mercator Fellow in FOR 2812
Macquarie University, Australia.
Department of Philosophy

Website

Nikola Andonovski

Philosophy of Memory
Marie-Curie Fellow
Ruhr University Bochum
Institute for Philosophy II

Website

Suilin Lavelle

Social Cognition
Humboldt Experienced Researcher
September 2022 – August 2023
University of Edinburgh
School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences

Website

Gabriele Ferretti
Gabriele Ferretti

Philosophy of Perception
Humboldt-Stiftung Postdoctoral Fellow
Ruhr University Bochum

Website

2022


Nico Orlandi

Philosophy of Mind / Cognitive Science
Visiting International Professor
University of California, Santa Cruz
Philosophy Department

Website

Somogy Varga

Philosophy of Psychiatry/Mind
Visiting International Professor
Aarhus University

Website

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Kristin Andrews

Animal Cognition
Visiting International Professor
York University

Website

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John Sutton

Philosophy of of Cognitive Science
Mercator Fellow in FOR 2812
Macquarie University, Australia.
Department of Philosophy

Website

Nikola Andonovski

Philosophy of Memory
Marie-Curie Fellow
Ruhr University Bochum
Institute for Philosophy II

Website

Suilin Lavelle

Social Cognition
Humboldt Experienced Researcher
September 2022 – August 2023
University of Edinburgh
School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences

Website

Krzysztof Sękowski

Philosophy of Mind / Science
EXTRA-Fellow
May 2022 – June 2022
University of Warsaw

Website

 

Qiuran Wang

Plant Cognition
University of Padova
Department of General Psychology

Website

James Openshaw

Philosophy of Mind
Marie-Curie Individual Fellow
University of Grenoble-Alpes

Website

Luke Kersten

Philosophy of Mind, Extended / Embodied Cognition
NeuroMind Fellow
July 2021 – June 2023
University of Edinburgh

Website

Dr. Francois Kammerer
Francois Kammerer

Philosophy of Mind, Consciousness
Humboldt-Stiftung Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Louvain

Website

Gabriele Ferretti
Gabriele Ferretti

Philosophy of Perception
Humboldt-Stiftung Postdoctoral Fellow
Ruhr University Bochum

Website

2021


James Openshaw

Philosophy of Mind
Marie-Curie Individual Fellow
University of Grenoble-Alpes

Website

Luke Kersten

Philosophy of Mind, Extended / Embodied Cognition
NeuroMind Fellow
July 2021 – June 2023
University of Edinburgh

Website

Masaharu Mizumoto

Epistemology, Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Mind
EXTRA-Fellow
September 2021 – December 2021
Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Website

Dr. Katharina Mucha

Cognitive Linguistics
Center Fellow
Ruhr University Bochum

Website

Tim Kietzmann

Artificial Intelligence
Virtual Junior Fellow
September 2021
Radboud University

Website

Romy Jaster

Metaphysics, Philosophy and the Public
Virtual Junior Fellow
July 2021
Humboldt-University Berlin

Website

Dr. Francois Kammerer
Francois Kammerer

Philosophy of Mind, Consciousness
Humboldt-Stiftung Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Louvain

Website

Gabriele Ferretti
Gabriele Ferretti

Philosophy of Perception
Humboldt-Stiftung Postdoctoral Fellow
Ruhr University Bochum

Website

2020


Dr. Francois Kammerer
Francois Kammerer

Philosophy of Mind, Consciousness
Humboldt-Stiftung Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Louvain

Website

Gabriele Ferretti
Gabriele Ferretti

Philosophy of Perception
Humboldt-Stiftung Postdoctoral Fellow
Ruhr University Bochum

Website

Heidi Maibom

Philosophy of Psychology, Philosophy of Mind
March 2020
Department of Philosophy
University of Cincinnati

Website

Arnaud D’Argembeau

Psychology and Neuroscience of Cognition
March 2020
Department of Psychology
Université de Liège

Website

Antonella Tramacere

Philosophy of Cognition and Biology
May – August 2020
University of Jena
Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History

Website

Stephen Butterfill

Philosophical Issues in Developmental and Cognitive Psychology
Visiting International Professor at RUB
Warwick University
Dept. of Philosophy

Website

Bence Nanay

Philosophy of Perception
Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award
University of Antwerp
Centre for Philosophical Psychology

Website

Edouard Machery

Philosophy of Science, Cognitive Science and Neuroscience
Alexander von Humboldt Research Award
Mercator Fellow
University of Pittsburgh
Center for Philosophy of Science

Website

2019


Felipe Carvalho

Philosophy of Psychology, Perception and Mind
April – May
CIERA Scholarship
Institut Jean Nicod, Paris

Website

Andrea Pace Giannotta

Philosophy of Perception, Consciousness and Intentionality
DAAD Stipend
University of Florence
Dept. of Philosophy

Website

Adrian Downey

Philosophy of Perception and Consciousness
Humboldt-Stiftung Postdoctoral Fellow
Ruhr University Bochum
Institute for Philosophy II

Website

Jim Pryor

Philosophy of Mind and Epistemology
New York University
Dept. of Philosophy

Website

Dr. Robyn Bluhm

Philosophy of Neuroscience and Medicine
Michigan State University
Lyman Briggs College, Dept. of Philosophy

Website

Mark Miller

Philosophy of Cognition, Predictive Processing
Center Fellowship
September 2019
University of Sussex

Website

Richard Menary

Philosophy of MInd, Cognition and Biology
Center Fellow
Macquarie University Sydney

Website

Mark Pinder

Philosophy of Language, Conceptual Engineering
Center Fellow
October 2019
Open University

Website

Carrie Figdor

Philosophy of Mind, Metaphysics, Ethics
May – July
University of Iowa
Department of Philosophy

Website

 

Bence Nanay

Philosophy of Perception
Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award
University of Antwerp
Centre for Philosophical Psychology

Website

Peter Gärdenfors

Cognitive Science
Mercator Fellow
Lund University
Dept. of Philosophy

Website

Edouard Machery

Philosophy of Science, Cognitive Science and Neuroscience
Alexander von Humboldt Research Award
Mercator Fellow
University of Pittsburgh
Center for Philosophy of Science

Website

2018


Jim Pryor

Philosophy of Mind and Epistemology
New York University
Dept. of Philosophy

Website

Stephen Butterfill

Philosophical Issues in Developmental and Cognitive Psychology
Visiting International Professor at RUB
Warwick University
Dept. of Philosophy

Website

Dr. Joe Dewhurst

Junior Fellow: Situated Cognition (Volkswagen Foundation)
Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy
Faculty of Philosophy

Website

Harmen Ghijsen

Philosophy of Mind and Language, Epistemology
Radboud University
Research Institute for Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies

Website

Bence Nanay

Philosophy of Perception
Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award
University of Antwerp
Centre for Philosophical Psychology

Website

Edouard Machery

Philosophy of Science, Cognitive Science and Neuroscience
Alexander von Humboldt Research Award
Mercator Fellow
University of Pittsburgh
Center for Philosophy of Science

Website

2017 and earlier


Fellows working in the area of Interdisciplinary Philosophy and Cognitive Science before 2018 can be found here: Fellows Center MBC