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Hirotaka Imada

Dr

 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3604-4155

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Personal profile

Research 

His academic interests lie in social and evolutionary psychology and he is interested in understanding how reputation shapes human sociality such as cooperation and aggression. He has been undertaking a wide range of projects and he investigates themes such as how power shapes cooperation via reputational concern, how indirect reciprocity guides intergroup cooperation, why people gossip and how it facilitates prosociality.

 

Teaching

PS5202: Intergroup & interpersonal processes

PS3090: Social psychology in the real world 

Thesis supervision: "Understanding the gossipers' paradox"

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Education/Academic qualification

Psychology, PhD, University of Kent

External positions

Visiting Assitant Professor, Research Institute for Future Design at the Kochi University of Technology

1 Sept 2023 → …

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  • Anger and disgust shape judgments of social sanctions across cultures, especially in high individual autonomy societies

    Andersson, P. A., Vartanova, I., Västfjäll, D., Tinghög, G., Strimling, P., Wu, J., Hazin, I., Akotia, C. S., Aldashev, A., Andrighetto, G., Anum, A., Arikan, G., Bagherian, F., Barrera, D., Basnight-Brown, D., Batkeyev, B., Berezina, E., Björnstjerna, M., Boski, P., Bovina, I., & 74 othersHuyen, B. T. T., Čekrlija, Đ., Choi, H. S., Contreras-Ibáñez, C. C., Costa-Lopes, R., de Barra, M., de Zoysa, P., Dorrough, A. R., Dvoryanchikov, N., Engelmann, J. B., Euh, H., Fang, X., Fiedler, S., Foster-Gimbel, O. A., Fülöp, M., Gardarsdottir, R. B., Gill, C. M. H. D., Glöckner, A., Graf, S., Grigoryan, A., Gritskov, V., Growiec, K., Halama, P., Hartanto, A., Hopthrow, T., Hřebíčková, M., Iliško, D., Imada, H., Kapoor, H., Kawakami, K., Khachatryan, N., Kharchenko, N., Kiyonari, T., Kohút, M., Leslie, L. M., Li, Y., Li, N. P., Li, Z., Liik, K., Maitner, A. T., Manhique, B., Manley, H., Medhioub, I., Mentser, S., Nejat, P., Nipassa, O., Nussinson, R., Onyedire, N. G., Onyishi, I. E., Panagiotopoulou, P., Perez-Floriano, L. R., Persson, M., Pirttilä-Backman, A. M., Pogosyan, M., Raver, J., Rodrigues, R. B., Romanò, S., Romero, P. P., Sakki, I., San Martin, A., Sherbaji, S., Shimizu, H., Simpson, B., Szabo, E., Takemura, K., Teixeira, M. L. M., Thanomkul, N., Tiliouine, H., Travaglino, G. A., Tsirbas, Y., Widodo, S., Zein, R., Zirganou-Kazolea, L. & Eriksson, K., Dec 2024, In: Scientific Reports. 14, 1, 5591.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    Open Access

  • Changes in social norms during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic across 43 countries

    Andrighetto, G., Szekely, A., Guido, A., Gelfand, M., Abernathy, J., Arikan, G., Aycan, Z., Bankar, S., Barrera, D., Basnight-Brown, D., Belaus, A., Berezina, E., Blumen, S., Boski, P., Bui, H. T. T., Cárdenas, J. C., Čekrlija, Đ., de Barra, M., de Zoysa, P., Dorrough, A., & 62 othersEngelmann, J. B., Euh, H., Fiedler, S., Foster-Gimbel, O., Freitas, G., Fülöp, M., Gardarsdottir, R. B., Gill, C. M. H. D., Glöckner, A., Graf, S., Grigoryan, A., Growiec, K., Hashimoto, H., Hopthrow, T., Hřebíčková, M., Imada, H., Kamijo, Y., Kapoor, H., Kashima, Y., Khachatryan, N., Kharchenko, N., León, D., Leslie, L. M., Li, Y., Liik, K., Liuzza, M. T., Maitner, A. T., Mamidi, P., McArdle, M., Medhioub, I., Teixeira, M. L. M., Mentser, S., Morales, F., Narayanan, J., Nitta, K., Nussinson, R., Onyedire, N. G., Onyishi, I. E., Osin, E., Özden, S., Panagiotopoulou, P., Pereverziev, O., Perez-Floriano, L. R., Pirttilä-Backman, A. M., Pogosyan, M., Raver, J., Reyna, C., Rodrigues, R. B., Romanò, S., Romero, P. P., Sakki, I., Sánchez, A., Sherbaji, S., Simpson, B., Spadoni, L., Stamkou, E., Travaglino, G. A., Van Lange, P. A. M., Winata, F. F., Zein, R. A., Zhang, Q. P. & Eriksson, K., Dec 2024, In: Nature Communications. 15, 1, 1436.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    Open Access

  • Does COVID-19 threat relate to intergroup attitudes? A test in the U.K.

    Imada, H., Lalot, F. & Abrams, D., 2024, In: Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences. 18, 2

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    Open Access

  • Experimental evidence suggests intergroup relations are, by default, neutral rather than aggressive

    Imada, H. & Mifune, N., 15 Jan 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 47, e13.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    Open Access

  • Psychological Mechanisms Underlying Ingroup Favouritism in Cooperation: Revisiting the Reputation Management and Expectation Hypotheses

    Imada, H., Mifune, N. & Shimizu, H., 12 Apr 2024, In: Group Processes and Intergroup Relations.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    Open Access
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