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Jan Engelmann

@engelmann.bsky.social
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Professor, Amsterdam Neuroeconomics Lab, Amsterdam School of Economics. Studies economic and social decision making. Interested in anxiety and stress, trust, affect, social cognition. www.neuro-economics.net

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Jan Engelmann @engelmann.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
Join us in Rome for the ESCAN Pre-Conference Symposium on Social Neuroscience 🧠 How can we bridge basic research and societal impact? 📅 June 3 | 13:30–17:15 📍 Rome Topics: AI & human interaction • Clinical & health • Climate • Societal & political applications 🔗 escan2026.eu/pre-conferen...
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Pre-Conference - ESCAN 2026
Pre-Conference 3 June 2026 Preliminary Programme EVENTS Click on the titles to see the preliminary programs. Organized by the ESCAN Special Interest Research Group (SIG) on Social Neur...
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Jan Engelmann @engelmann.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
In a world where politicians with clearly #antisocial #personalities run our governments and economies, understanding how they trust—and punish—has become more important than ever. We studied exactly this in our paper doi.org/10.1073/pnas....
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On the psychology and economics of antisocial personality
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Joel van der Weele @joelvdweele.bsky.social · 14/12/2023
Delighted that “Anticipatory Anxiety and Wishful Thinking” is forthcoming in the American Economic Review. Easily the most demanding paper of my career! Thankful to my co-authors for the collaboration and the fun. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
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Matthew Apps @brainapps.bsky.social · 31/10/2023
My lab is seeking a postdoc to work on Wellcome trust/ERC grants to examine the cognitive, computational & neural basis of human motivation and decision-making. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DDS251/r.... This is a 2.5 year post initially with possibility of extension. Deadline is November 17th. Please repost!
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Research Fellow at University of Birmingham
An academic position as a Research Fellow is being advertised on jobs.ac.uk. Click now to find more details and explore additional academic job opportunities.
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Jan Engelmann @engelmann.bsky.social · 30/10/2023
New paper on the neural basis of the valence-induced confidence bias: Neural and computational underpinnings of biased confidence in human reinforcement learning. Thanks to an amazing team: Chih-Chung Ting, Mael Lebreton, Stefano Palminteri and Nahuel Salem-García. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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