Coordinator
Assoc. Prof. Onurcan Yılmaz
Project Team
Assistants
- Fatih Bayrak, PhD Candidate, Lab Manager
- Bengi Aktar, Graduate Research Assistant
- Berke Aydaş, Phd Candidate, Project Coordinator
- S. Bengisu Akkurt, Graduate Research Assistant
- Doğukan Demircioğlu, Graduate Reseach Assistant
- Ensar Acem, Graduate Reseach Assistant
- İlayda Velioğlu, Graduate Reseach Assistant
- Melike Hocaoğlu, Graduate Reseach Assistant
- Vahdet Sümer, Graduate Reseach Assistant
- Fırat Şeker, Graduate Reseach Assistant
- Gülce Günaydın, Graduate Reseach Assistant
- Melih Varol, Graduate Reseach Assistant
Members
- Hasan G. Bahçekapılı, PhD, Lab Member
- Adil Sarıbay, PhD, Lab Member
- Sevim Cesur, PhD, Lab Member
- Ozan İşler, PhD, Lab Member
- Burak Doğruyol, PhD, Lab Member
Affiliated Researchers
- Diane Sunar, PhD, Affiliated Researcher
- Mehmet Harma, PhD, Affiliated Researcher
- Sinan Alpler, PhD, Affiliated Researcher
- Beyza Tepe, PhD, Affiliated Researcher
- Pınar Uğuldar, PhD, Affiliated Researcher
- Barış Sevi, PhD, Affiliated Researcher
Area of Research
Generally speaking, MINT Lab studies the intersection between morality, politics, religion, and decision-making. More specifically, we use a cognitive science perspective to analyze the influences of intuitive and reflective decision-making processes on various belief systems. Our lines of research include, but are not limited to:
- The content of morality,
- The cognitive roots of moral judgment and behavior,
- The consequences of resource scarcity,
- The consequences of moral intuitions, morality, and religion.