Agnes Melinda Kovacs - Curriculum Vitae#
Education
- 2008 PhD cognitive science , SISSA, Trieste, Italy
- 2002:M.Sc. psychology, Babes-Bolyai U., Cluj, Napoca
Research works
- 2012 - 2018 ERC Staring Grant (1.5 mil. euro), PI in the project: Representational preconditions for understanding other minds
- 2015 - 2019 partner, PREDICTABLE Marie Curie Innovative Training Network
- 2007 - 2010 Marie Curie Research Fellow, DISCOS Research Training Network
- 2002 - 2007 PhD scholarship, Cognitive Neuroscience Sector, SISSA, Trieste, Italy
- 2001 - Erasmus Scholarship, University of Sunderland, Department of Psychology, UK
- 2001 - 2002 Research grant from the Sapientia Foundation, Romania
Teaching experience
- 2019 Winter PhD course on Metarepresentations (with Gergely Csibra)
- 2012 - present Fall – PhD course on Infant cognition (with György Gergely and Gergely Csibra)
- 2010 Spring MA course on Cognitive Development, University of Szeged, Hungary
- 2010 Spring MA course on Psycholinguistics, Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary
- 2009 Spring MA course on Cognitive Development, University of Szeged, Hungary
- 2009 - 2010; 2012 Fall MA course in Advanced Issues in Development, Budapest University for Technology, Hungary
- 2000 - 2002 Undergraduate seminars in Developmental Psychology and Early Childhood Intervention, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj Napoca, Romania
Research supervision
- Dóra Kampis (PhD student, graduated in 2017)
- Martin Freundlieb (PhD student, graduated in 2017, co-advisor)
- Eszter Szabó (PhD student, expected graduation 2019 June, t)
- Paula Fisher (4th year PhD student, co-advisor)
- Dóra Fogd (3rd year PhD student)
- Balint Varga (1st year PhD student)
- Chair/organizer for conferences/workshops/ summer schools
- 2020 Program Committee for the International Conference for Infant Studies, Glasgow
- 2018 Co-organizer summer school on Thinking about the possible, Budapest
- 2014 Co-organizer DUCOG conference, Dubrovnik
- 2013 Organizing commity, ESCOP 2013, Budapest
- 2010 Organiser, DISCOS conference, Budapest
- 2009 Organizer for the European Society for Philosophy and Psychology Conference, 2009 Budapest
- 2009 - 2020 Program Committee for the Budapest CEU Conference on Cognitive
Development
- Reviewer for several agencies and journals
- Member of the editorial board of Magyar Pszichológiai Szemle (Hungarian Journal of Psychology) 2012 - 2018
