Prof. Dr. Louisa Kulke
Prof. Dr. Louisa Kulke © Copyright:Atelier Mega Foto Professor Contact: Hochschulring 18, 28359 Bremen, Raum 0440, Cognium Mail: kulke protect me ?! uni-bremen protect me ?! .de Website: https://louisa-kulke.weebly.com/ Scholar Office hours for students: Appointment via Mail: kulke protect me ?! uni-bremen protect me ?! .de Education Since April 2023: Professor in Developmental and Pedagogical Psychology at Bremen University 2020-2023: Junior professor in Neurocognitive Developmental Psychology at the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg 2018-2020: Lecturer at the department of Affective Neuroscience and Psychophysiology at Georg-August University Göttingen 2017-2018: Postdoc position at the department of Affective Neuroscience and Psychophysiology at Georg-August University Göttingen 2015-2017: Postdoc position at the department of Developmental Psychology at Georg-August University Göttingen 2012-2015: PhD studies at University College London, London, UK in Developmental Sciences (primary supervisor: Prof Janette Atkinson, formerly the late Dr John Wattam-Bell, secondary supervisor: Dr Jyrki Toumainen), research on the topic “Cortical mechanisms of visual attention in typically developing infants and adults”. 2009 – 2012: B.Sc. in Psychology at Göttingen University, passed with distinction (first class degree with honours), title of thesis: “Identity-based priming, ERPs and individual differences” Research interests Development of socio-cognitive skills during infancy, childhood and adulthood, amongst others: Theory of Mind ( see talk on the topic „Can you read my mind?“ ) and social interactions in face-to-face and digital situations Multi-method designs to tap neural mechanisms underlying infants’ behaviour Social and affective Neuroscience ( see interview for the TV show „Scobel“ , Talk at the Reading Emotions Symposium ) Attention across the life span Neural development in infancy Neural mechanisms of attention and emotions Realistic social interactions Selected Funding and Awards September 2025: Minds Media Machines Seed Fund on the topic “How social are interactions with robots? Comparing social gaze behaviour towards robots, children and adults” in collaboration with Udo Freese June 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 Selected publications 2026 Wessels, M., Valuch, C., Schacht, A. & Kulke, L. (2026). Emotional enhancement and asymmetric context congruency effects for incidental memories of 2D and VR scenes. Virtual Reality 30(2) . https://doi.org/10.1007/s10055-026-01330-5 Kljucak E, Alazza NN, Hemme P, Kulke L (2026) “Because I said so.” – Collection and evaluation of parenting phrases in German-speaking samples. PLoS One 21(4) : e0346718. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0346718 Goharbakhsh, N. & Kulke , L. (2026). Can You Feel My Pain? Neural-Behavioural Changes in Caregiver–Infant Dyads During Ostracism. Developmental Science . 29 (5) e70269. https://doi.org/10.1111/desc.70269 Zloteanu, M., Felisberti, F., & Kulke , L. (2026). Judging emotional authenticity from dynamic facial expressions: a preregistered Bayesian analysis of individual differences. Motivation and Emotion, 1-13. Pasqualette, L., Heisler, M., Becker-Asano, C., & Kulke, L. (2026). Social Gaze Differs Between Humans and Androids. International Journal of Social Robotics, 18(5), 65. Lund, J., Trostmann, J., & Kulke , L. (2026). Psychological relation of tandem nursing to children’s socio-emotional development and attachment to their caregiver. Scientific Reports , 16 (1), 15461. Puhlmann, L., Koppold, A., Feld, G., Lonsdorf, T. B., Hilger, K., Vogel, S., Gürsoy, C., Kastrinogiannis, A., Kulke, L. , Alexander Lischke, Julian Packheiser, Matthias Sperl, Yu-Fang Yang, Laura Bechtold, Sebastian Ocklenburg, Hartmann, H. (2026). Sustainable neuroscience through open science. Nature Human Behaviour 10 (4), 639-642. https://doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/rju75_v1 2025 Fischer, A., Postin, D., Meiners, L. J., Kulke, L., Vrtička, P., & Schacht, A. (2025). Challenging the negativity bias in affective scene viewing: The role of social content. Social Cognitive And Affective Neuroscience , https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nsaf108 . Pasqualette, L., & Kulke , L. (2025). Emotional expressions, but not social context, modulate attention during a discrimination task. Cognition and Emotion , 39(5), 1108-1126. https://doi.org/10.1080/02699931.2024.2429737 2024 Kulke , L. Coregistration of EEG and eye-tracking in infants and developing populations. Atten Percept Psychophys (2024). https://doi.org/10.3758/s13414-024-02857-y Kulke , L., & Pasqualette, L. (2024). Learning from 360-degree videos on a VR headset compared to 2D videos on a monitor. Cogent Education , 11(1), 2355386. https://doi.org/10.1080/2331186X.2024.2355386 Gaudeul, A., Gangl, K., Kirchkamp, O., & Kulke , L. (2024). The Impact of Ethical Feedback on Emotions and Moral Decisions: A Labor Market Experiment. Available at SSRN 4935708. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4935708 Grassi, F., Kulke , L., Lepauvre, A., & Schacht, A. (2024). Relevance acquisition through motivational incentives: Modeling the time-course of associative learning and the role of visual features. Imaging Neuroscience , 2, 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1162/imag_a_00162 Kulke, L., Ertugrul, S., Reyentanz, E., & Thomas, V. (2024). Uncomfortable staring? Gaze to other people in social situations is inhibited in both infants and adults. Developmental Science , 27(3), e13468. https://doi.org/10.1111/desc.13468 Röseler, L., Kaiser, L., Doetsch, C., Klett, N., Seida, C., Schütz, A., Kulke , L., ... & Zhang, Y. (2024). The replication database: Documenting the replicability of psychological science. https://doi.org/10.5334/jopd.101 Steffan, A., Zimmer, L., Arias‐Trejo, N., Bohn, M., Dal Ben, R., Flores‐Coronado, M. A., Kulke , L., ... & Schuwerk, T. (2024). Validation of an open source, remote web‐based eye‐tracking method (WebGazer) for research in early childhood. Infancy , 29(1), 31-55. https://doi.org/10.1111/infa.12564 2023 Pasqualette, L., & Kulke , L. (2023). Do other people's displays of emotion affect our gaze to them? An empirical study. Social Sciences. https://socialsciences.nature.com/posts/do-other-people-s-display-of-emotion-affect-our-gaze-to-them-an-empirical-study . Pasqualette, L., & Kulke , L. (2023). Effects of emotional content on social inhibition of gaze in live social and non-social situations. Scientific Reports . 10.1038/s41598-023-41154-w. Pasqualette, L., Klinger, S., & Kulke , L. (2023). Development and validation of a natural dynamic facial expression stimulus set. Plos one, 18(6), e0287049. Roetner, J.; van Doren, J.; Maschke, J.; Kulke , L.; Pontones, C.; Fasching, P.; Beckmann, M.; Lenz, B.; Kornhuber, J.; Eichler, A. (accepted). Effects of prenatal alcohol exposition on cognitive outcomes in childhood and youth: A longitudinal analysis based on meconium ethyl glucuronide. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience . König, L., Aulbach, M., Blume, C., Kulke , L., Sperlich, L., Venz, L. (2023). Neues vom In-Mind Blog: Was sich für Autor:innen ändert. The Inquisitive Mind . Nebe, S., Reutter, M., Baker, D. H., Bölte, J., Domes, G., Gamer, M., Kulke , L., … Feld, G. (2023). Enhancing Precision in Human Neuroscience. eLife. Kulke , L., Ertugrul, S., Reyentanz, E., & Thomas, V. (2023). Uncomfortable staring? Gaze to other people in social situations is inhibited in both infants and adults. Developmental Science , e13468. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/desc.13468 2022 Kulke , L., Bruemmer, L., Pooresmaeili, A., & Schacht, A. (2022). Visual competition attenuates emotion effects during overt attention shifts . Psychophysiology . https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/psyp.14087 Kulke , L., Langer, T., & Valuch, C. (2022). The Emotional Lockdown: How Social Distancing and Mask Wearing Influence Mood and Emotion Recognition in Adolescents and Adults . Frontiers in Psychology , 13 . https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.878002 2021 Kulke , L., & Borges Bastos Pasqualette, L. (2021). Emotional content influences eye-movements under natural but not under instructed conditions . Cognition & Emotion . https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02699931.2021.2009446 Kulke , L., Brümmer, L., Pooresmaeili, A., & Schacht, A. (2021). Overt and covert attention shifts to emotional faces: Combining EEG, eye tracking, and a go/no-go paradigm . Psychophysiology , e13838. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/psyp.13838 Kulke , L., & Hinrichs, M. (2021). Implicit Theory of Mind under realistic social circumstances measured with mobile eye-tracking . Scientific Reports , 11 , 1215. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-80614-5 Pavlov, Y.G., Adamian, N., Appelhoff, S., Arvaneh, M., Benwell, C.S., Beste, C.,... Mushtaq, F. (2021). #EEGManyLabs: Investigating the replicability of influential EEG experiments. Cortex . https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2021.03.013 Visser, I., Bergmann, C., Byers-Heinlein, K., Dal Ben, R., Duch, W., Forbes, S.,... Zettersten, M. (2021). Improving the generalizability of infant psychological research: The ManyBabies model . Behavioral and Brain Sciences . https://dx.doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/8vwbf 2020 Kulke , L., Atkinson, J., & Braddick, O. (2020). Relation Between Event-Related Potential Latency and Saccade Latency in Overt Shifts of Attention . Perception . Kulke , L., Atkinson, J., & Braddick, O. (2020). Relation Between Event-Related Potential Latency and Saccade Latency in Overt Shifts of Attention . Perception , 49 (4), 468-483. https://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0301006620911869 Kulke , L., Feyerabend, D., & Schacht, A. (2020). A Comparison of the Affectiva iMotions Facial Expression Analysis Software With EMG for Identifying Facial Expressions of Emotion . Frontiers in Psychology , 11 . https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00329 Kulke , L., & Kulke, V. (2020). Combining EEG with eye tracking: Effects of filter settings on ERP amplitude for trials containing task relevant saccades . Kulke , L., & Rakoczy, H. (2020). Are we less social in noisy environments? No effect of noise on implicit Theory of Mind performance . Valuch, C., & Kulke , L. (2020). Predictive context biases binocular rivalry in children and adults with no positive relation to two measures of social cognition . Scientific Reports , 10 (1). https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-58921-8 2019 Kulke , L. (2019). Neural Mechanisms of Overt Attention Shifts to Emotional Faces . Neuroscience , 418 , 59-68. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2019.08.023 Kulke , L., Bayer, M., Grimm, A., & Schacht, A. (2019). Differential effects of learned associations with words and pseudowords on event-related brain potentials . Neuropsychologia , 124 , 182-191. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2018.12.012 Kulke , L., Johannsen, J., & Rakoczy, H. (2019). Why can some implicit Theory of Mind tasks be replicated and others cannot? A test of mentalizing versus submentalizing accounts . PLoS ONE , 14 (3). https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213772 Kulke , L., & Rakoczy, H. (2019). Testing the Role of Verbal Narration in Implicit Theory of Mind Tasks . Journal of Cognition and Development , 20 (1), 1-14. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15248372.2018.1544140 Kulke , L., Wuebker, M., & Rakoczy, H. (2019). Is implicit Theory of Mind real but hard to detect? Testing adults with different stimulus materials . Royal Society Open Science , 6 (7). https://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.190068 2018 Hammerschmidt, W., Kagan, I., Kulke , L., & Schacht, A. (2018). Implicit reward associations impact face processing: Time-resolved evidence from event-related brain potentials and pupil dilations . NeuroImage , 179 , 557-569. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2018.06.055 Hammerschmidt, W., Kulke , L., Broering, C., & Schacht, A. (2018). Money or smiles: Independent ERP effects of associated monetary reward and happy faces . PLoS ONE , 13 (10). https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0206142 Kulke , L., Poulin-Dubois, D., Rakoczy, H., Burnside, K., Crivello, C., Doerenberg, S.,... Ruffman, T. (2018). Do infants understand false beliefs? We don't know yet - A commentary on Baillargeon, Buttelmann and Southgate's commentary . Cognitive Development , 48 , 302-315. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cogdev.2018.09.005 Kulke , L., & Rakoczy, H. (2018). Implicit Theory of Mind – An overview of current replications and non-replications . Data in Brief , 16 , 101-104. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2017.11.016 Kulke , L., Reiss, M., Krist, H., & Rakoczy, H. (2018). How robust are anticipatory looking measures of Theory of Mind? Replication attempts across the life span . Cognitive Development , 46 , 97-111. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cogdev.2017.09.001 Kulke , L., Von Duhn, B., Schneider, D., & Rakoczy, H. (2018). Is Implicit Theory of Mind a Real and Robust Phenomenon? Results From a Systematic Replication Study. Psychological Science , 29 (6), 888-900. https://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0956797617747090 2017 Kulke , L. (2017). Dealing with unforeseen crises . In C. McMaster & C. Murphy (Eds.), Postgraduate Study in the UK – Surviving and Succeeding. . Kulke , L. (2017). The effect of stimulus size and eccentricity on attention shift latencies . Vision , 1 (4), 25. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/vision1040025 Kulke , L., Janßen, L., Demel, R., & Schacht, A. (2017). Validating the Goettingen Faces Database . Kulke , L., Reiss, M., Krist, H., & Rakoczy, H. (2017). Implicit Theory of Mind across the life span – Anticipatory looking data . Data in Brief , 15 , 712-719. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2017.10.021 2016 Kulke , L., Atkinson, J., & Braddick, O. (2016). Neural differences between covert and overt attention studied using EEG with simultaneous remote eye tracking . Frontiers in Human Neuroscience , 10 . https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2016.00592 Kulke , L., Atkinson, J., & Braddick, O. (2016). Neural mechanisms of attention become more specialised during infancy: Insights from combined eye tracking and EEG . Developmental Psychobiology , 59 (2), 250-260. https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/dev.21494 2015 Kulke , L., Atkinson, J., & Braddick, O. (2015). Automatic detection of attention shifts in infancy: Eye tracking in the fixation shift paradigm . PLoS ONE , 10 (12). https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0142505 2012 Kulke , L., Wattam-Bell, J., & Chiu, M. (2012). Developmental reorganisation of visual motion pathways . i-Perception , 3 (4), 230. 2011 Kulke , L. (2011). Der Mythos „Che“ . In Auf Tour – Kuba. (pp. 31-36). Kulke , L. (2011). Medico de la Familia – vorbildliche Grundversorgung als Beispiel für die ganze Welt! In Auf Tour – Kuba. (pp. 125-130). Heidelberg: Spektrum Verlag. Further publications and citations are listed on Google Scholar . Reviewer activity: publons.com/a/1525420/ . Conference Presentations Kulke , L. & Ertugrul, S. (accepted 2025). 'Infant Electrophysiology: Methodological Advances towards Defining Early Cognitive Development'. Society for Psychophysiological Research. Montréal, Canada. Kulke , L. (2025). Studying young participants’ neural responses in realistic social situations – current methods and opportunities. Im Symposium “Synchrony, Genetics, and Social Cognition: Exploring Childhood and Caregiver Interactions”. EPSY 2025, Giessen, Germany Rishabh Varsha Vallabh Haria, Diallo Mohamed Abdoulaye Bailo, Sahura Ertugrul, Louisa Kulke , Sebastian Maneth. (2025). Emotional Recognition Using Eye Movements. HCII 2025 Conference. Gothenburg, Sweden. Goharbakhsh, N., & Kulke , L. (2025). Do You Feel What I Feel? A Hyperscanning EEG study of Infant-Caregiver Dyads during ostracism. Lancaster International Conference on Infant and Early Child Development. Lancaster, UK. Kulke , L. & Ertugrul, S. (2025). Neural and behavioural mechanisms of social conventions. DoCog, Dubrovnik, Croatia. Yang, Yu Fang; Bublatzky, Florian; Fischer, Nastassja L.; Hilger, Kirste; Klatt, Laura-Isabelle; Koppold, Alina; Kulke , Louisa; Lischke, Alexander; Ocklenburg, Sebastian; Panitz, Christian; Paul, Katharina; Reinke, Petunia; Reutter, Mario; Weiß, Martin; Sperl, Matthias F. J. (accepted 2025). Is There a Standard? An Umbrella Review of EEG Preprocessing Pipelines for ERP Studies. PuG 2025 Ertugrul, S. & Kulke , L. (2024). Disengage or not disengage: how does emotional and social content affect attention shifts? An EEG and Eye-tracking coregistration study series. SPR. Prague, Czech Republic. Goharbakhsh, N. & Kulke , L. (2024). Adhering to or violating social norms: how ostracism affects gaze inhibition in live and non-live contexts. DGPs. Vienna, Austria. Kulke , L., Pasqualette, L. & Ertugrul, S. (2024). Media-based interactions: Eye-movements and neural responses to face-to-face social interactions, videochats and videos across the lifespan. DGPs. Vienna, Austria. Kulke , L. & Ertugrul, S. (2024). Early social sensitivity: Infants show social inhibition of overt attention. International Congress of Infant Studies. Glasgow, United Kingdom. Ertugrul, S. & Kulke , L. (2024). Does the focus on tasks focus tune emotion processing in the brain? Psychologie und Gehirn. Hamburg, Germany. Kulke , L. (2024). Co-registering EEG and eye-tracking in developing populations. Psychologie und Gehirn. Hamburg, Germany. Fischer, A., Postin, D., Kulke , L., Vrticka, P., Schacht, A. (2024). Social content mitigates the negativity bias in affective scene processing: Evidence from co-registered EEG and eye movements. ESCAN. Ghent, Belgium. Grassi, F., Kulke , L., Lepauvre, A., Schacht, A. (2024). Relevance acquisition through motivational incentives: Modeling the time-course of associative learning and the role of visual features. ESCAN. Ghent, Belgium. Ertugrul, S., & Kulke , L. (2024). Valence affects whether but not how fast attention is shifted – findings from natural and instructed attention shifts. ESCAN. Ghent, Belgium. Kulke , L., Ertugrul, S., Reyentanz, E., Thomas, V., Grube, I., Koch, A. (2023). Brain oscillates; eyes do not move: Inhibiting gaze in social situations. Neuroscience 2023. Washington, USA. Kulke , L., Ertugrul, S., Reyentanz, E., Thomas, V. (2023). Development of Social Modulation of Attention. EPSY. Berlin, Germany. Kulke , L., Ertugrul, S., von Bornhaupt, I., & Zeichner, L. (2023). Avoiding Looking at Others: Gaze and Neural Responses of Autistic Children in Live Social Situations. EPSY. Berlin, Germany. Fischer, A., Postin, D., Kulke , L., Vrticka, P., Schacht, A. (2023). Early Visual Processing Of Social Content And Emotional Valence: A Combined EEG And Eye-tracking Study . PuG 2023. Tübingen, Germany. Kulke , L., & Pasqualette, L. (2023). Emotion perception differs between laboratory and real life . Consortium of European Research on Emotion (CERE) Conference, Haifa, Israel. Pasqualette, L., & Kulke , L. (2023). Learning from VR compared to videos: A comparison using practical laboratory class materials . Würtual Reality XR Meeting, Würzburg, Germany. Kulke , L., & Pasqualette, L. (2022). Emotional content automatically affects attention under natural conditions. DGPs Congress. Hildesheim, Germany. Kulke , L., Ertugrul, S., Reyentanz, E., & Thomas, V. (2022). Development of social modulation of attention in live compared to video situations. Lancaster Conference on Infant and Early Child Development. Lancaster, UK. Pasqualette, L. & Kulke , L. (2022). Emotion-driven attention differs between natural and instructed contexts: a combined EEG and eye-tracking study . Conference of the International Society for Research on Emotion. University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California USA. Zloteanu, M., Felisberti, F. M., Dr, & Kulke , L. (2022). Individual differences affecting dynamic emotion authenticity perception . Conference of the International Society for Research on Emotion. University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California USA. Steffan, A., Zimmer, L., … Kulke , L., Schuwerk, T. (2022). Validation of an open source, web-based, eye-tracking method (WebGazer) for research on cognitive development: Comparison of anticipatory looking behavior in toddlers tested via web-based vs. in-lab eye-tracking. Cognitive Development Society Symposium. Madison, WI. Pasqualette, L. & Kulke , L. (2021). A combined EEG and eye-tracking study of emotion-driven attention in naturalistic situations . Harvard Women in Psychology Trends in Psychology Summit. Harvard, US. Kulke , L., Brümmer, L., Pooresmaeili, A., Schacht, A. (2021). If you’re happy, do I know it? Neural mechanisms of overt attention shifts . International Congress of Psychology, Prague, Czech Republic. Kulke , L. & Hinrichs, M. (2021). Measuring implicit Theory of Mind in live social situations with mobile eye-tracking . International Congress of Psychology, Prague, Czech Republic. Pasqualette, L. & Kulke , L. (2021). An EEG and eye-tracking study of emotion-driven attention in natural situations. International Conference on Social Neuroscience in Ecologically Valid Conditions. Moscow, Russia [online]. Pasqualette, L. & Kulke , L. (2021). An EEG and eye-tracking study of emotion-driven attention in natural situations. International Conference on Social Neuroscience in Ecologically Valid Conditions. Moscow, Russia [online]. Kulke , L. & Pasqualette, L. (2021). Emotional content only influences eye-movements under natural conditions . 46th Annual Conference Psychology and the Brain. Online. Kulke , L., Brümmer, L., Pooresmaeili, A., Schacht, A. (2021). Distractors attenuate emotion effects on attention during free viewing . 63 rd Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen. TeaP@home. Kulke , L. & Valuch, C. (2021). Development and relation of predictive context processing and Theory of Mind . Budapest CEU Conference on Cognitive Development. Budapest, Hungary Kulke , L. & Hinrichs, M. (2020). Monitoring gaze during live interactions – a mobile eye-tracking study investigating Theory of Mind . Online Poster Flash of the DGPs Conference. Vienna, Austria [digitized due to pandemic]. Kulke , L. (2020). Neural mechanisms of fast and flexible attention shifts to emotional faces . Reading Emotions Symposium, Reading, UK (online). Kulke , L. (2020). If you’re happy, do I know it? Neural mechanisms of overt attention shifts. Posterblitz der DGPA und der DGPs Fachgruppe Biologische Psychologie und Neuropsychologie. Kulke , L., & Schacht, A. (2019). Neural mechanisms of overt attention shifts to emotional faces . Psychologie und Gehirn, Dresden, Germany. Schacht, A., Hammerschmidt, W., Kulke , L., Kagan, I. (2019). Implicit reward associations impact face processing: Time-resolved evidence from event-related brain potentials and pupil dilations . Psychologie und Gehirn, Dresden, Germany. Kulke , L., Lepauvre, A. & Schacht, A. (2019). Neural and behavioural trajectories of associative learning . International Society for Research on Emotion, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Kulke , L. (2019). Overt attention to physically and emotionally salient stimuli. Workshop on The Influences of Motivation and Emotion on Visual Processing. Göttingen, Germany. Kulke , L., & Schacht, A. (2019). Late but not early Event-Related Potentials reflect emotion modulations during overt attention shifts . TEAP, London, UK. Schacht, A., Hammerschmidt, W., Kulke , L., & Kagan, I. (2019). Implicit reward associations impact face processing: Time-resolved evidence from event-related brain potentials and pupil dilations . TEAP, London, UK. Kulke , L., & Schacht, A. (2018). Looking at emotional faces: Neural and saccadic mechanisms of attention to salience and emotional content . DGPS Kongress. Frankfurt, Deutschland. Kulke , L., & Rakoczy, H. (2018). Ein Test impliziter Theory of Mind mit realistischeren Stimuli . DGPS Kongress. Frankfurt, Deutschland. Göttinger Open Source und Science Initiative der Psychologie, presented by Kulke , L. (2018). Zwei Jahre Göttinger Open Source und Science Initiative der Psychologie – ein Erfahrungsbericht . DGPS Kongress. Frankfurt, Deutschland. Kulke , L., & Schacht, A. (2018). Early neural mechanisms of overt attention . ESCAN. Leiden, Netherlands. Kulke , L., Atkinson, J., Braddick, O., & Schacht, A. (2018). Combining eye-tracking and EEG to measure attention to salient and emotional stimuli . Cognitive Neuroscience Society Annual Meeting. Boston, USA. Kulke , L., & Schacht, A. (2018). Attention to emotion: a gaze-contingent eye-tracking and EEG study . Interactive Eye-Gaze Symposium. London, UK. Kulke , L., (2017). Shifting attention to emotional stimuli – a study combining eye-tracking and EEG . DGPs Young Scientist Retreat. Marburg, Germany. Kulke , L., Rakoczy, H. (2017). How reliable and valid are anticipatory looking measures in theory of mind task? In: Are implicit theory of mind findings robust? Some doubts from converging non-replications. Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting. Austin, Texas, US. Kulke , L., Rakoczy, H. (2017). Implicit theory of mind over the lifespan: How robust and convergent are different anticipatory looking measures? . Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting. Austin, Texas, US. Kulke , L., Rakoczy, H. (2017). Implicit Theory of Mind – replicability and validity of anticipatory looking studies . International Convention of Psychological Science. Vienna, Austria. Kulke , L., Rakoczy, H. (2017). How robust and replicable are implicit Theory of Mind tasks? Criticism and alternative explanations . Budapest CEU Conference on Cognitive Development. Budapest, Hungary. Kulke , L., Atkinson, J., Braddick, O. (2016). Infant brains become more efficient: Neural mechanisms of visual attention in the first year of life . International Conference on Infant Studies, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Kulke , L. (2016). Can we measure anything non-verbally? A critical discussion of combined eye tracking and EEG . Budapest CEU Conference on Cognitive Development, Budapest, Hungary. Kulke , L., Atkinson, J., Braddick, O. (2015). Differential brain activity in overt and covert attention shifts: Evidence from co-registered eye-tracking and EEG. European Conference on Visual Perception, Liverpool, UK. Kulke , L., Atkinson, J., Braddick, O. (2015). How efficient is the brain? Attention development in term-born and premature infants . Neurodevelopmental Disorders Seminar, Oxford, UK. Kulke , L., Atkinson, J., Braddick, O. (2015). Letting go: How the disappearance of a fixation target prompts the brain to shift attention . Vision Sciences Society, St Pete Beach, Florida, US. Kulke , L., Atkinson, J., Braddick, O. (2015). Neuronal mechanisms of visual attention: A nonverbal measure combining eye-tracking and EEG . TEAP. Hildesheim, Germany Kulke , L., Gawryszewsky, M., Wattam-Bell, J., Atkinson, J., Braddick, O. (2014). Combining cognitive measures, eye-tracking and EEG to assess attention development. Minding the gaps: the challenges of interdisciplinary developmental science. Cambridge, UK. Kulke , L., Wattam-Bell, J., Atkinson, J., Braddick, O. (2014). Development of neural mechanisms for spatial attention . In: Motion Processing in Typical and Atypical Development: symposium in memory of John Wattam-Bell. Perception. Kulke , L. (2014); Development of neural mechanisms for spatial attention. European Conference on Visual Perception. Belgrade, Serbia. Kulke , L., Wattam-Bell, J., Atkinson, J., Braddick, O. (2014); Attention Development and Early Learning: Insights From Eye-tracking Measures of Infants’ Fixation Shifts . Interntional Conference on Infant Studies, Berlin, Germany. Kulke , L., Wattam-Bell, J., Atkinson, J., Braddick, O. (2014); Neuronal mechanisms of normal development of attention in infancy . Neurodevelopmental Disorders Series, Durham, UK. Kulke , L. (2014). Neuronal mechanisms of development of attention in infancy. UCL Cumberland Lodge Conference, UK. Kulke , L., Wattam-Bell, J., Atkinson, J., Braddick, O. (2014); Visual attention: Development of behaviour and brain responses. Applied Vision Association Meeting, York, UK. Kulke , L., Wattam-Bell, J., Atkinson, J., Braddick, O. (2014) Attention Development and Learning: Recent Insights From Eye-tracking and EEG. TEAP. Giessen, Germany. Kulke , L., Wattam-Bell, J., Atkinson, J., Braddick, O. (2013); Measuring the development of visual attention in infancy: More exact timing due to eye-tracking . CogDev Joint annual conference of the BPS Developmental and Cognitive Sections, Reading, UK. Kulke , L., Wattam-Bell, J. (2013); Combining event-related potentials and eye-tracking to assess the effect of attention on cortical responses . 36th European Conference on Visual Perception. Bremen, Germany. Kulke , L., Wattam-Bell, J. (2013); Combining event-related potentials and eye-tracking to assess visual attention . Birmingham Bootcamp. Birmingham, UK. Kulke , L., Wattam-Bell, J., Atkinson, J., Braddick, O. (2013); Eye-tracking measures of visual attention in infancy . SoP/ CDCN Symposium. London, UK. Kulke, L. (2013); Attention development in the brain: A frequency-tagging approach . UCL Cumberland Lodge Conference, UK. Kulke , L., Wattam-Bell, J., Atkinson, J., Braddick, O. (2013); Eye-tracking measures of visual attention in infancy . Eye movement research and developmental disorders. Newcastle, UK. Wattam-Bell J., Chiu M., Kulke L. (2012), Developmental reorganisation of visual motion pathways. i-Perception 3(4) 230. Preregistrations Ertuğrul, S., Sanmann, J., Licht, P., Klinke, N., & Kulke, L. (2026, September 22). Neural and Autonomic Responses to Gender Stereotype Violations regarding Parenting. Retrieved from osf.io/9bf4e Goharbakhsh, N., Zhang, S., Porzel, R., Küster, D., Astor, K., & Kulke, L. (2026, August 20). Who can I confide in? Children’s gaze and physical proximity towards human and robot after ostracism. Retrieved from osf.io/d2w5r Ertuğrul, S., Paximadaki, G., & Kulke, L. (2026, July 17). How parents support their children’s use of Artificial Intelligence. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/FXWGH Li, S., Zimmer, L., Biro, S., Campbell, E. E., Chan, K. C. J., Gao, Y., Kulke, L., … Schuwerk, T. (2026, June 7). Evaluating Eye-Tracking Data Quality and Its Impact on Looking Time Measures across Common Eye-Tracker Systems. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/PFZUB Ertuğrul, S., Tennstedt, S., & Kulke, L. (2026, June 3). Individual differences in rating gender stereotypical sentences. Retrieved from osf.io/3k8h9 Kulke, L., & Koralewski, C. (2026, April 17). The relationship of Psychosocial Factors and Anger in Mothers During Tandem Breastfeeding. Retrieved from osf.io/b592v Kulke, L., Beck, I., Zuniga, I. A., & Wilke, S. (2026, April 1). Screen free cannot be - Do Unrealistic Screen‑Free Recommendations Prompt Parents to Hide Their Child’s Media Exposure?. Retrieved from osf.io/kjrn8 Goharbakhsh, N., Kulke, L., Gredebäck, G., & Astor, K. (2026, March 16). Treating Robots Like Humans? Children in the age of AI. Retrieved from osf.io/5mqe2 Panitz, C., Keil, A., & Kulke, L. (2026, March 10). Defensive Responses and Attentional Mechanisms in Non‑Linear Feature‑Based Threat Conditioning. Retrieved from osf.io/td532 Lund, J., & Kulke, L. (2026, March 2). Gender differences in need-based parenting. Retrieved from osf.io/q96kb Kulke, L., Vrticka, P., White, L. O., Grotjohann, E. F., & Horn, K. (2026, January 27). Development and Validation of a Need-based Parenting Questionnaire. Retrieved from osf.io/ba6jz Kulke, L., & Ertuğrul, S. (2026, January 16). Social modulation of attention in young children between 2 and 3 years. Retrieved from osf.io/7ekt5 Kulke, L., Brand, A., Brand, K., & Drosdatis, A. (2026, January 13). Development of new everyday methods for measuring Theory of Mind in early childhood. Retrieved from osf.io/v7c3b Kulke, L., Goharbakhsh, N., & Frese, U. (2025, October 22). How social are interactions with robots? Comparing social gaze behaviour towards robots, children and adults. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/X9CWD Kulke , L. (2025). Coregistration of EEG and eye-tracking in infants and developing populations. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics . https://link.springer.com/article/10.3758/s13414-024-02857-y Kulke , L., & Lund, J. (2025, July 3). Developing the Attachment Parenting Questionnaire – relation of preliminary items to other parenting styles. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/CEUK6 Goharbakhsh, N., Kulke , L., & Panitz, C. (2025, February 2). Research Mapping of Looking Behaviours in Autism: A Bibliometric Analysis. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/VKRZN Yang, Y.-F., Bublatzky, F., Fischer, N. L., Hartmann, H., Hilger, K., Klatt, L.-I., Kulke , L.,… Sperl, M. F. (2024, November 8). Is There a Standard? An Umbrella Review of EEG Preprocessing Pipelines for ERP Studies. osf.io/uqenv Goharbakhsh, N., & Kulke , L. (2024, September 23). Can you feel my pain? Neural-behavioral changes in caregiver-infant dyads during ostracism. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/DZH9S Lund, J., & Kulke , L. (2024, July 4). The relation of tandem nursing and children's socio-emotional skills as well as the relationship and attachment of children and their mother. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/EHNGF Kulke , L., van der Kamp, J. N., & Immer, C. (2024). Gaze behaviour in Virtual Reality compared to Reality and Videos. https://osf.io/f6ema Stüder, S., Schmidt-Borcherding, F., & Kulke , L. (2024). Can active noise cancelling headphones mitigate effects of auditory distraction on cognitive performance tasks in individuals with ADHD?. https://osf.io/zubpw Panitz, C., & Kulke , L. (2024, June 21). Imagery-based threat conditioning in children. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/ZW5A3 Alazza, N., Plötze, J., Kljucak, E., Beck, C., Panitz, C., & Kulke , L. (2024, May 15). Parenting styles and parenting phrases: Intergenerational transmission and the relation to self-esteem, difficulties in emotion regulation and gender. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/DHV2E Kulke , L., & Hemme, P. (2024, February 27). Individual and intergenerational differences in the rating of parenting phrases. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/9WFVB Argembeaux, J., & Kulke , L. (2024, February 26). Is the use of noise cancelling headphones related to cognitive performance in adults with and without autism?. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/FR2DP Kulke , L., & Pasqualette, L. B. B. B. (2022). Learning from VR compared to 2D Videos. doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/JGRUP Pasqualette, L. B. B. B., Rückert, L. L., Schuberth, S., & Kulke , L. (2022). Neural mechanisms of attention to emotional videos in social and non-social settings. osf.io/gxvw7 Kulke , L., Ertuğrul, S., & Reyentanz, E. (2022). Social modulation of attention in children. osf.io/he2kr Steffan, A., Zimmer, L., Arias-Trejo, N., Bergmann, C., Billing, A., Bohn, M., Kulke , L.… Schuwerk, T. (2021). Validation of an open source, web-based, eye-tracking method (WebGazer) for research on cognitive development: Comparison of anticipatory looking behavior in toddlers tested via web-based vs. in-lab eye-tracking. doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/SMYA4 Ertuğrul, S., Regelein, S., & Kulke , L. (2021). Voluntary disengagement of attention from pictures with emotional and social content . doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/MWGEQ Klinger, S., Pasqualette, L. B. B. B., & Kulke , L. (2021). Differences in perceived emotional genuineness in posed and event-elicited emotional videos . osf.io/cytrs Kulke , L., Ertuğrul, S., Reyentanz, E., & Thomas, V. (2021). Uncomfortable staring? Social modulation of attention in infants compared to adults . osf.io/837wm Zloteanu, M., Felisberti, F. M., Dr, & Kulke , L. (2021). Individual differences affecting dynamic emotion authenticity perception . doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/FNTR8 Gaudeul, A., Gangl, K., Kirchkamp, O., & Kulke , L. (2021). How feedback and emotions affect moral behaviour . osf.io/q3bme Pasqualette, L. B. B. B., Kugler, C. C. M., & Kulke , L. (2021). Overt, covert and natural attention shifts to emotional faces . doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/3QXMF Kulke , L., Valuch, C., & Langer, T. (2021). Relation between face-to-face and online contacts with and without masks, emotion recognition and mood in adults . osf.io/gepw8* Kulke , L., Valuch, C., & Langer, T. (2021). Adolescents’ emotion recognition based on the visible eye region before and after government-mandated wearing of masks due to the COVID-19 pandemic . osf.io/fa5h2* Kulke , L. (2020). Natural eye-movements to faces in an attention shift paradigm . osf.io/bvcfz* Kulke , L., Brümmer, L., Pooresmaeili, A., & Schacht, A. (2020). Disengaging overt attention from emotional faces . osf.io/7ec8y Kulke , L., Pooresmaeili, A., & Schacht, A. (2019). Effects of visual competition and emotional salience on overt attention shifts . osf.io/324ds * Kulke , L., Meiners, L., Postin, D., & Schacht, A. (2019). Determining salient regions of pictures with social & emotional content . osf.io/4wrzf Wessels, M., Valuch, C., Schacht, A., & Kulke , L. (2019). Retrieving incidental memories in Virtual Reality . osf.io/z76sj * Kulke , L., Postin, D., & Schacht, A. (2019). Neural and attentional patterns of social content and emotional valence processing: An EEG and Eye-Tracking study . osf.io/vxn6g. Wessels, M., Valuch, C., Schacht, A., & Kulke , L. (2019). Differences in Incidental Memory of Virtual Reality compared to 2D Videos of Emotional Scenes . osf.io/fujpr. * Kulke , L., Brümmer, L., Pooresmaeili, A., & Schacht, A. (2019). Overt and covert attention shifts to emotional faces – combining EEG, Eye-tracking and a go/no-go paradigm . osf.io/4kscq/. * Hinrichs, M., & Kulke , L. (2019). Testing anticipatory looking implicit Theory of Mind paradigms under more realistic social circumstances . osf.io/ntj2y * Johannsen, J., Proft, M., Kulke , L., Rakoczy, H. (2019). A systematic comparison of gaze patterns in true belief, false belief and ignorance situations . osf.io/57qb9/ . Rafiee, Y., Kulke , L., Lausen, A., & Schacht, A. (2019). The influence of ovarian hormones on multisensory emotion recognition . osf.io/u2cem Kulke , L., Lepauvre, A., & Schacht, A. (2018). Modeling the time-course of associative learning and the effect of visual features . osf.io/xuntq Kulke , L., & Schacht, A. (2018). Neural mechanisms of overt attention shifts to emotional faces . osf.io/vbk2e* Kulke , L., Gessler, H., Feyerabend, D. & Schacht, A. (2017). Validation of the iMotions Facial Expression Analysis Software using EMG . osf.io/75j9z/ * Kulke , L., Johannsen, J., Rakoczy, H. (2017). Testing the effect of familiarization trials on implicit Theory of Mind with standardized animated stimuli . osf.io/gfjs5 * Kulke , L., Janßen, L., & Schacht, A. (2017). Validating the Goettingen Faces Database . osf.io/c9mfq * Kulke , L., Wübker, M., Rakoczy, H. (2017). Where is the chocolate? Testing implicit Theory of Mind with ecologically more valid stimuli . osf.io/hj9kr/ * Kulke , L., Wübker, M., Rakoczy, H. (2017). How non-verbal is implicit Theory of Mind? Adding a verbal narration to anticipatory looking tasks . osf.io/fb8fj/ * Kulke , L. (2017). Cueing vs. Theory of Mind: Removing confounds from anticipatory looking false belief tasks . osf.io/3b8tq/ * Kulke , L. (2017). Are we less social in noisy environments? The effect of noise on implicit Theory of Mind performance. osf.io/ca682/ * Kulke , L. (2017). Testing conditioning as an alternative explanation in implicit Theory of Mind paradigms . osf.io/sy328/ * Kulke , L., Wübker, M., Rakoczy, H. (2016). Is implicit Theory of Mind a robust phenomenon? A test with ecologically more valid stimuli . osf.io/65pv8/ * Kulke , L., Rakoczy, H. (2016). How social is implicit Theory of Mind? Investigating location effects with a true belief control condition . osf.io/d47zk/ * Kulke , L., Rakoczy, H. (2016). Implicit Theory of Mind – myth or mindreading mechanism . osf.io/dxb5n/ *