© Louisa Kulke
© Louisa Kulke
Prof. Louisa Kulke

Weitere Informationen:

Institute for Psychology, Department of Developmental Psychology with Educational Psychology

Co-editor of the InMind Blog

Google Scholar Profile

Memberships:

  • Member of the German Psychological Society (DGPs) and the sub-sections Developmental Psychology, Educational Psychology, Biological Psychology and General Psychology
  • Member of the University of Bremen Open Science Initiative
  • Ambassador of the Open Science Framework
  • Member of the Faculty Council (Fachbereichsrat) Human and Health Sciences
  • Member of the Topical Advisory Board (Fachkommission) in Psychology
  • Mentor on the ARIADNE Mentoring Program

Selected Funding and Awards:

May 2022: Kingston Open Research Initiative Award

July 2021: Grant by the Universitätsbund Erlangen-Nürnberg e.V. to conduct and eye-tracking study on attention in premature infants in social situations

July 2021: Innovation Fond Teaching to implement Virtual Reality in digital teaching

July 2021: Grant from the Emerging Talents Initiative for a research project on “Development of neural and behavioural mechanisms of attention in social interactions”, investigating differences between digital and face-to-face interactions

February 2021: CResCID Grant on the topic : “Individual differences affecting dynamic emotion authenticity perception” in collaboration with Dr Mircea Zloteanu and Dr Fatima Maria Felisberti (Kingston University London)

May 2020: DFG grant for the project „Overt and covert attention to emotional faces in realistic social situations“

July 2019: Grant from the Diligentia Foundation in cooperation with PD Dr Alexia Gaudeul and Dr Katharina Gangl on „The effect of ethical feedback on moral behaviour among economic actors“

July 2018: Selected as one of the winners of the „Preregistration Challenge“ of the Open Science Framework

November 2017: Leibniz Science Campus Seed Fund (in cooperation with Dr Pooresmaeili and Prof Schacht) on the topic “The impacts of emotional content, reward and effort on overt shifts of visual attention”

November 2016: Leibniz Science Campus Seed Fund (in cooperation with Dr Christian Valuch) on “Developing perceptual expectations: An experimental test of predictive coding theory”

May 2014: Cecily De Monchaux Research Price 2014/2015

Jan. – Oct. 2014: DAAD (German Academix Exchange Service) PhD stipend

April 2013: Cecily De Monchaux Research Price 2012/2013

Methods:

  • Electroencephalography
  • Eye-tracking
  • Virtual Reality

Projects:

Overt and covert attention to emotional faces in realistic social situations, DFG

Development of neural and behavioural mechanisms of attention in social interactions

Emerging Talents Initiative Individual differences affecting dynamic emotion authenticity perception (Centre for Research in Communities, Identities and Difference (CResCID) Dr Mircea Zloteanu and Dr Fatima Maria Felisberti)

Ökosystem

Publikationen
Oct 2026 // Preprint

Cross-country variation in early childhood family digital media ecology: A ManyBabies 8 registered report

Nevena Dimitrova; Sarah Kucker; Joscelin Rocha-Hidalgo; Koeun Choi; Lucas Gago-Galvagno; Elizabeth Jessica Goldman; Louisa Kulke; Lauren J. Myers; Sarah Pila; Catarina Vales; Ensar Acem; Margaret Addabbo; ASLI AKTAN-ERCIYES; Laila Al Salmi; Pilar Alamos; Adeola Funmilayo Alao; Haifa Alroqi; Muna Salim AL-Siyabi; Burcu Altin; Nicole Altvater-Mackensen; Krystal Alvarez-Hernandez; Natalia Arias-Trejo; Emma Axelsson; David Barnstone; Mihaela Barokova; Oumar Barry; Tamara Bastianello; Heidi A Baumgartner; Marina Bazhydai; Debora Becker; Francesca Bellagamba; Silvia Benavides-Varela; Ilene R. Berson; Mitali Bhavsar; Adina Camelia Bleotu; McCall Booth; Rita Brito; Mary Brushe; Julius Burkauskas; Niccolò Butti; Krista Byers-Heinlein; Zenobia Calhoun; Erin Elizabeth Campbell; Chiara Cantiani; Annalyn De Guzman Capulong; Ana M. Carmiol; Melis Çetinçelik; Konstantine Chakhunashvili; Kin Chung Jacky Chan; Chien-ju Chang; Mohamed-Souhaiel Chelly; Xiaoyun Chen; Yun Jung Choi; Fatmanur Cifci; Tobias Constien; Elisabetta Conte; Andrea Czakó; Catherine Davies; Zsolt Demetrovics; İbrahim Demirci; Antonia Dinzinger; Yatma Diop; Matias Dodel; Hicran Doğru; Jasmin Dönicke; Rebecca A Dore; Michelle Downes; Angel Belle Cheng Dy; Stanka A. Fitneva; Jade H.Y. Fok; Frankie T. K. Fong; Samuel H. Forbes; Giana Bitencourt Frizzo; Daniela Galvez-Cepeda; Rowena Garcia; Megan Gath; Hila Gendler-Shalev; Neda Ghassemi; Nishanth Ghaty; Katie Anne Gilligan-Lee; Juan J Giraldo-Huertas; Biljana Gjoneska; Lisa Golds; Nayeli Gonzalez-Gomez; Gustaf Gredebäck; Annalisa Guarini; Fernanda Pinto Monteiro Guimarães; Naziye Güneş-Acar; Mahmut Sami Gurdal; İLKE NUR GÜVEN; Oh-Ryeong Ha; Kiley Hamlin; Adriana Hanulikova; Madeline Harms; Rabia Hassan; Naomi Havron; Jessica S. Horst; Lauren Howard; Lingyan Hu; Xuechun Huang; Sabine Hunnius; Yagmur Ilgun; Yu Ishii; JEMIMA SARAH JACOB; Alejandra Jaúregui de la Mota; Nejah Kacem; Junko Kanero; palak kanwar; Natalia Kartushina; Jordy Kaufman; Caroline Kelsey; Justina Kievišienė; Eon-Suk Ko; Shannon P Kong; Veronika Konok; Carolin Konrad; Maja Korubin Kjorluka; Marina Kotrla Topic; Marta Kowal; Peter Krøjgaard; Ksenija Krstic; Valentina Lucia La Rosa; Alesha Lamont; Letícia Carvalho Leão; Saein Lee; Jaroslaw Roman Lelonkiewicz; Casey Lew-Williams; Chaolan Lin; Liquan Liu; Diana Lopera; Maíra Lopes Almeida; Megan Galligan Lorenz; Irena Lovcevic; Nivedita Mani; Silvana Mareva; Clarice Martins; Eleonora Mascheroni; Gina Marie Mason; Magda Matetovici; Siva Mathiyazhagan; Julien Mayor; Brandon T. McDaniel; Dean McDonnell; Katharina Menn; Marlene Meyer; Stephanie Miller; Mayilin Moreno Torres; VERONICA MUFFATO; Sarah Nazzari; Thierry Nazzi; Mikateko Ndhambi; Delphine Nguyen; Ekaterina Novikova; Shally Novita; Catia Margarida Oliveira; Paul Okyere Omane; Rose Atieno Opiyo; Adebunmi Oyebisi Oyekola; Meryem Şeyda Özcan; Asil Ali Özdoğru; Zeynep Özdoğru; Beyza Öztaylan; Anna Parenteau; Chaewon Park; Meredith Pecukonis; Duygu Pekel; Mathilde Hallingstad Prenevost; Laiana Azevedo Quagliato; Yaser Ramírez Benítez; Peter Joseph Reschke; Valentina Riva; Tanja C Roembke; Mónica Rojas-Morera; Audun Rosslund; Ronit Roth-Hanania; Caroline F Rowland; Brooke K. Ryan; Gizem Samdan; Noelia Sánchez-Pérez; Alessandra Sansavini; Burcu Sarı Uğurlu; Ayumi Sato; Koichi Sato; Joëlle A. M. Schroën; Lidia Scifo; Rinanda Rizky Amalia Shaleha; Jeanne L. Shinskey; Yuta Shinya; Mônia Aparecida da Silva; Cynthia Lea Smith; Jonathan Smith; Tineke M. Snijders; Trine Sonne; Piotr Sorokowski; Radhika Srivastava; Jessica Naomi Steil; Bolim Suh; Annette Sundqvist; Chiara Suttora; Edyta Swider-Cios; Cara Swit; Alvin Wei Ming Tan; Gemma Taylor; Kashyapi Thakuria; Jaan Tulviste; Tiia Tulviste; Emmanuel Udofia; Berna Uzundag; Anika Klis, van der; Sophia Vinci-Booher; Antje von Suchodoletz; Gert Westermann; Kali L Woodruff Carr; Amanda Mae Woodward; Yunyi Wu; Linlin Yan; Chen Yang; MERVE YILMAZ KARATAŞ; Francis Yuen; Henriette Zeidler; Maria Zia; Hussein Ziab; Rachel Barr, PhD

Sep 2026 // Journal article

Can You Feel My Pain? Neural‐Behavioural Changes in Caregiver–Infant Dyads During Ostracism

Developmental Science

Niloofar Goharbakhsh; Louisa Kulke

Jun 2026 // Journal article

Social Gaze Differs Between Humans and Androids

International Journal of Social Robotics

Laura Pasqualette; Marcel Heisler; Christian Becker-Asano; Louisa Kulke

May 2026 // Journal article

Correction: Emotional enhancement and asymmetric context congruency effects for incidental memories of 2D and VR scenes

Virtual Reality

Marlene Wessels; Christian Valuch; Anne Schacht; Louisa Kulke

Apr 2026 // Journal article

“Because I said so.” – Collection and evaluation of parenting phrases in German-speaking samples

PLOS One

Erika Kljucak; Henri Tilga; Nourat N. Alazza; Pia Hemme; Louisa Kulke

Mar 2026 // Journal article

Emotional enhancement and asymmetric context congruency effects for incidental memories of 2D and VR scenes

Virtual Reality

Marlene Wessels; Christian Valuch; Anne Schacht; Lousia Kulke

2026 // Other

Adhering to or violating social norms: how ostracism affects neural response and gaze inhibition in live social and video conditions

OSF

Niloofar Goharbakhsh; Louisa Kulke

2026 // Book chapter

Emotional Recognition Using Eye Movements

Rishabh Varsha Vallabh Haria; Mohamed Abdoulaye Bailo Diallo; Sahura Ertugrul; Louisa Kulke; Sebastian Maneth

2026 // Other

Evaluating Eye-Tracking Data Quality and Its Impact on Looking Time Measures across Common Eye-Tracker Systems

OSF Registries

Shuting Li; Lucie Zimmer; Szilvia Biro; Erin Campbell; Kin Chung Jacky Chan; Yang Gao; Alessandra Geraci; Anna Krämer; Louisa Kulke; David Moreau; Joscelin Rocha-Hidalgo; Daniela Schmidt; Elizabeth A. Simpson; Yentl de Kloe; Alvin W. M. Tan; Maleen Thiele; Ingmar Visser; Daoyang Wang; Tobias Schuwerk

2026 // Other

How parents support their children’s use of Artificial Intelligence

OSF Registries

Sahura Ertuğrul; Georgia Paximadaki; Louisa Kulke

2026 // Data set

Relevance Acquisition through Motivational Incentives: Modeling the time-course of associative learning and the role of visual features

GRO.data

Francesco Grassi; Louisa Kulke; Alex Lepauvre; Anne Schacht

2026 // Other

The relationship of Psychosocial Factors and Anger in Mothers During Tandem Breastfeeding

OSF Registries

Louisa Kulke; Caroline Koralewski

2026 // Other

The steady-state visual evoked potential as a marker of affective visual attention in children

OSF Registries

Christian Panitz; Louisa Kulke

Sep 2025 // Preprint

Challenging the negativity bias in affective scene viewing: The role of social content

Anna Fischer; Danilo Postin; Lina Johanna Meiners; Louisa Kulke; Pascal Vrticka; Anne Schacht

Jul 2025 // Journal article

Emotional expressions, but not social context, modulate attention during a discrimination task

Cognition and Emotion

Laura Pasqualette; Louisa Kulke

Apr 2025 // Preprint

There is no research on a dead planet – Fostering ecologically sustainable open science practices in neuroscience

Lara Puhlmann; Alina Koppold; Gordon Feld; Tina B Lonsdorf; Kirsten Hilger; Susanne Vogel; Çağatay Necati Gürsoy; Alexandros Kastrinogiannis; Louisa Kulke; Alexander Lischke; Anett Mueller-Alcazar; Julian Packheiser; Matthias F.J. Sperl; Yu-Fang Yang; Laura Bechtold; Sebastian Ocklenburg; Helena Hartmann

Jan 2025 // Journal article

Coregistration of EEG and eye-tracking in infants and developing populations

Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics

Louisa Kulke

2025 // Other

Research Mapping of Looking Behaviours in Autism: A Bibliometric Analysis

OSF Registries

Niloofar Goharbakhsh; Christian Panitz; Louisa Kulke

Dec 2024 // Journal article

Learning from 360-degree videos on a VR headset compared to 2D videos on a monitor

Cogent Education

Louisa Kulke; Laura Pasqualette

Sep 2024 // Journal article

The Replication Database: Documenting the Replicability of Psychological Science

University of Muenster, Institutional Repository MIAMI

Lukas Röseler; Leonard Kaiser; Christopher Doetsch; Noah Klett; Christian Seida; Astrid Schütz; Balazs Aczel; Nadia Adelina; Valeria Agostini; Samuel Alarie; Nihan Albayrak-Aydemir; Alaa Aldoh; Ali H. Al-Hoorie; Flavio Azevedo; Bradley J. Baker; Charlotte Lilian Barth; Julia Beitner; Cameron Brick; Hilmar Brohmer; Subramanya Prasad Chandrashekar; Kai Li Chung; Jamie P. Cockcroft; Jamie Cummins; Veronica Diveica; Tsvetomira Dumbalska; Emir Efendic; Mahmoud Elsherif; Thomas Evans; Gilad Feldman; Adrien Fillon; Nico Förster; Joris Frese; Oliver Genschow; Vaitsa Giannouli; Biljana Gjoneska; Timo Gnambs; Amélie Gourdon-Kanhukamwe; Christopher J. Graham; Helena Hartmann; Clove Haviva; Alina Herderich; Leon P. Hilbert; Darías Holgado; Ian Hussey; Zlatomira G. Ilchovska; Tamara Kalandadze; Veli-Matti Karhulahti; Leon Kasseckert; Maren Klingelhöfer-Jens; Alina Koppold; Max Korbmacher; Louisa Kulke; Niclas Kuper; Annalise LaPlume; Gavin Leech; Feline Lohkamp; Nigel Mantou Lou; Dermot Lynott; Maximilian Maier; Maria Meier; Maria Montefinese; David Moreau; Kellen Mrkva; Monika Nemcova; Danna Oomen; Julian Packheiser; Shubham Pandey; Frank Papenmeier; Mariola Paruzel-Czachura; Yuri G. Pavlov; Zoran Pavlović; Charlotte R. Pennington; Merle-Marie Pittelkow; Willemijn Plomp; Paul E. Plonski; Ekaterina Pronizius; Andrew Adrian Pua; Katarzyna Pypno-Blajda; Manuel Rausch; Tobias R. Rebholz; Elena Richert; Jan Philipp Röer; Robert Ross; Kathleen Schmidt; Aleksandrina Skvortsova; Matthias F. J. Sperl; Alvin W. M. Tan; J. Lukas Thürmer; Aleksandra Tołopiło; Wolf Vanpaemel; Leigh Ann Vaughn; Steven Verheyen; Lukas Wallrich; Lucia Weber; Julia K. Wolska; Mirela Zaneva; Yikang Zhang

May 2024 // Journal article

Uncomfortable staring? Gaze to other people in social situations is inhibited in both infants and adults

Developmental Science

Louisa Kulke; Sahura Ertugrul; Emely Reyentanz; Vanessa Thomas

Feb 2024 // Preprint

Social content mitigates the negativity bias in affective scene processing – a co-registered EEG and eye movements study

Anna Fischer; Danilo Postin; Lina Johanna Meiners; Louisa Kulke; Pascal Vrticka; Anne Schacht

Feb 2024 // Preprint

The impact of ethical feedback on emotions and moral decisions: a labor market experiment

Alexia Gaudeul; Katharina Gangl; Oliver Kirchkamp; Louisa Kulke

2024 // Other

Can active noise cancelling headphones mitigate effects of auditory distraction on cognitive performance tasks in individuals with ADHD?

OSF Registries

Florian Schmidt-Borcherding; Sidney Stüder; Louisa Kulke

2024 // Other

Can you feel my pain? Neural-behavioral changes in caregiver-infant dyads during ostracism

OSF Registries

Niloofar Goharbakhsh; Louisa Kulke