Grants
Cognition In Action Lab
Action and Perception
Project Leader: Corrado Sinigaglia
Fundings
2013-2015 British Academy / Leverhulme Small Grant Motor Planning and Practical Reasoning 20.000 £. (PI in collaboration with Steven Butterfill)
2007-2009 PRIN GRANT ‘Intentional Understanding & Social Cognition: Neural Basis, Biological Models and Epistemological Issues’ €200.000 (PI in collaboration with Telmo Pievani).
Collective Goal and Joint Action
Project Leader: Corrado Sinigaglia
Fundings
2017-2020 – PRIN Grant: ‘The Cognitive Neuroscience of Interpersonal Coordination and Cooperation: a Motor Approach in Human and Non-Human Primates’ €680,000. (PI in collaboration with Eraldo Paulesu and Alexandra Battaglia-Mayer)
2018-2019 – BIAL Foundation Grant Program ‘The Motor Roots of Acting Together: a Psychophysiological Investigation’ €50,000. (PI in collaboration with Marta Bortoletto).
2015-2017 – UNIMI Transition Grant ‘Coordination around Goals’ €80,000. (PI)
Commitment
Project Leader: John Michael
Fundings
2022-2025 – PRIN Grant: From individual to shared sense of agency in humans and non-human primates (Co-PI, in collaboration with Eraldo Paulesu, Lucia Sacheli, Laura Zapparoli)
2024-2026 – CEU Project: Effort Matching and Partner Markets (Co-PI, in collaboration with Christophe Heintz and Günther Knoblich)
2023- 2025 – BIAL Foundation Grant: ‘The Psychophysiology of Commitment’ €60,000. (PI, in collaboration with Martina Fanghella, Corrado Sinigaglia, and Stephen Butterfill)
2020-2025 – AUFF NOVA: THE DARK SIDE OF COMMITMENT: INVESTIGATING HOW A SENSE OF COMMITMENT CAN MOTIVATE AND JUSTIFY CORRUPT BEHAVIOR (Co-PI, in collaboration with Panos Mitkidis)
Extended Embodiment
Project Leader: Corrado Sinigaglia
Fundings
2022-2025 – PRIN GRANT The extended hand: psychophysical and neural foundations of a robotic supernumerary finger’s use for grasping augmentation or recovery 161.571 €. (PI in collaboration with Simone Rossi)
Motor Preparation vs. Motor Resonance Interaction
Project Leader: Guido Barchiesi
Fundings
PRIN 2022 – “Risonanza motoria durante la pianificazione dell’azione e le interazioni sociali: dai singoli neuroni ai circuiti cerebrali” (205.984 €)
The Normative Roots of Social Kinds (NORSK)
Project Leaders: Francesco Guala and John Michael
Funding
2025-2028 – FIS2 Advanced (Italian Ministry of University and Research) €2,010,000
Performing Identities Studies
The Inclusive Emotional Whole-Body Stimulus Set – EmBoSS
Project Leader: Marta Calbi
Fundings
2025-2027- State University of Milan Re-Starting Grant 2023, €90.000.
Masks and Sense of Self
Project Leader: Chiara Cappelletto
Fundings
2021 – 2023 – Department of Philosophy “Piero Martinetti” of the University of Milan, Italy under the Project “Departments of Excellence 2018–2022” awarded by the Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR).
Centre for Philosophy of Time
Temporal experience and social cognition
Project Leaders: Giuliano Torrengo and John Michael
Funding
Project “Departments of Excellence 2023-2027” awarded by the Ministry of University and Research (MUR) – DECC23_007- €60.000
Social Ontology Unit
The Normative Roots of Social Kinds (NORSK)
Project Leaders: Francesco Guala and John Michael
Funding
2025-2028 – FIS2 Advanced (Italian Ministry of University and Research) €2,010,000