• Professor of Cognitive Science & Cognitive Robotics.
• Director of the Cognition & Interaction Lab at the University of Skövde, Sweden.

Main research interests

• embodied cognition & emotion
• cognitive robotics & neural nets
• situated cognition & social interaction
• situation awareness & decision support
• human-technology interaction

Some current projects

• coordinator of FP6 project ICEA - Integrating Cognition, Emotion & Autonomy (ICEAproject.eu)
  
• principal investigator in FP7 project ROSSI - Emergence of Communication in RObots through Sensorimotor and Social Interaction (ROSSIproject.eu)
• executive committee member for euCognition - the European network for the advancement of artificial cognitive systems (euCognition.org)

Recent editorial work

• associate editor of the Connection Science journal
• associate editor of the journal New Ideas in Psychology
• currently co-editing a special issue on Cognitive Robotics & Theoretical Psychology for the NIP journal
  
• recently co-edited a two-volume book on Body, Language and Mind, published by Mouton de Gruyter in their Cognitive Linguistics Research series:
  
  • Vol 1: Embodiment (2007 - details)
  • Vol 2: Social Situatedness (2008 - details)