Handbook Project – About the Project
The general goal of this handbook is to bring together contemporary and comparative research in the interplay between emotion and culture, from across the fields of psychology, neuroscience, biology, anthropology, philosophy, and linguistics, forming a comprehensive and exhaustive handbook. The intended readership of this handbook will be inclusive, ranging from researchers and scholars in the academic community, through coaches and trainers in the professional community, to students in the tertiary market.
Here are the 43 working titles:
01 – Philosophical approaches to emotion and cultural modulation
Michael J. Deem (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
02 – The biocultural history of emotions
Rob Boddice (Tampere University, Finland)
03 – Evolutionary and cultural aspects of emotion-based stories in fictional literature and films
Keith Oatley, Si Jia Wu (University of Toronto, Canada)
04 – Language illustrates the cultural evolution of emotion
Joshua Conrad Jackson (University of Chicago, USA)
Kristen Lindquist (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA)
05 – Emotion and the language-culture nexus
Maia Ponsonnet (CNRS, Laboratoire Dynamique Du Langage/Université Lyon 2, France)
06 – Anthropological perspectives on culture and emotion
Andrew Beatty (Brunel University London, UK)
Michael J. Deem (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
02 – The biocultural history of emotions
Rob Boddice (Tampere University, Finland)
03 – Evolutionary and cultural aspects of emotion-based stories in fictional literature and films
Keith Oatley, Si Jia Wu (University of Toronto, Canada)
04 – Language illustrates the cultural evolution of emotion
Joshua Conrad Jackson (University of Chicago, USA)
Kristen Lindquist (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA)
05 – Emotion and the language-culture nexus
Maia Ponsonnet (CNRS, Laboratoire Dynamique Du Langage/Université Lyon 2, France)
06 – Anthropological perspectives on culture and emotion
Andrew Beatty (Brunel University London, UK)
07 – Culture in the psychological construction of emotion
James Russell (Boston College, USA)
08 – Natural and cultural selection in emotion: Evolution isn’t what it used to be
Alan J. Fridlund (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA)
Carlos Crivelli (De Montfort University, UK)
Blythe Williams (Duke University, USA)
09 – The interplay of evolution and culture in emotion: A basic emotion perspective
Dacher Keltner, Laura Guzman (University of California, Berkeley, USA)
10 – Appraisal processes in emotion experiences: The role of culture
Susanna Schmidt (University of Torino, Italy)
Phoebe C. Ellsworth (University of Michigan, USA)
Klaus R. Scherer (University of Geneva, Switzerland)
James Russell (Boston College, USA)
08 – Natural and cultural selection in emotion: Evolution isn’t what it used to be
Alan J. Fridlund (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA)
Carlos Crivelli (De Montfort University, UK)
Blythe Williams (Duke University, USA)
09 – The interplay of evolution and culture in emotion: A basic emotion perspective
Dacher Keltner, Laura Guzman (University of California, Berkeley, USA)
10 – Appraisal processes in emotion experiences: The role of culture
Susanna Schmidt (University of Torino, Italy)
Phoebe C. Ellsworth (University of Michigan, USA)
Klaus R. Scherer (University of Geneva, Switzerland)
11 – LeDoux, J. E. (2020). Thoughtful feelings. Current Biology, 30(11), R619-R623.
Joseph LeDoux (New York University, USA)
12 – Emotion in voice and language across cultures: A modern perspective
Björn W. Schuller (Imperial College London, UK)
13 – Cultural contributions to emotion inference
Maria Gendron (Yale University, USA)
14 – Emotions, expressions, and culture: An emic approach
Carlos Crivelli (De Montfort University, UK)
Sergio Jarillo (The University of Melbourne, Australia)
15 – Nonverbal behavior, emotion, and culture
José-Miguel Fernández-Dols (Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain)
José Sánchez-García (UNIR, Spain)
Joseph LeDoux (New York University, USA)
12 – Emotion in voice and language across cultures: A modern perspective
Björn W. Schuller (Imperial College London, UK)
13 – Cultural contributions to emotion inference
Maria Gendron (Yale University, USA)
14 – Emotions, expressions, and culture: An emic approach
Carlos Crivelli (De Montfort University, UK)
Sergio Jarillo (The University of Melbourne, Australia)
15 – Nonverbal behavior, emotion, and culture
José-Miguel Fernández-Dols (Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain)
José Sánchez-García (UNIR, Spain)
16 – Emotional development in different cultural contexts
Sivenesi Subramoney (University of California, Merced, USA)
Linda Camras (DePaul University, USA)
Eric Walle (University of California, Merced, USA)
17 – Emotion socialization in cultural context and the impact on children’s emotional development
Yang Yang (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Qi Wang (Cornell University, USA)
18 – The development of children’s understanding of emotions: Variation and stability across cultures
Liao Cheng, Paul L. Harris (Harvard University, USA)
19 – Culture, cognitive aging, and emotions
Kesaan Kandasamy, Kathryn Bolton, Lixia Yang (Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada)
20 – Motivational mechanisms behind emotional preferences across adulthood and culture
Nicole Fung, Xianmin Gong, Helene Fung (Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
Sivenesi Subramoney (University of California, Merced, USA)
Linda Camras (DePaul University, USA)
Eric Walle (University of California, Merced, USA)
17 – Emotion socialization in cultural context and the impact on children’s emotional development
Yang Yang (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Qi Wang (Cornell University, USA)
18 – The development of children’s understanding of emotions: Variation and stability across cultures
Liao Cheng, Paul L. Harris (Harvard University, USA)
19 – Culture, cognitive aging, and emotions
Kesaan Kandasamy, Kathryn Bolton, Lixia Yang (Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada)
20 – Motivational mechanisms behind emotional preferences across adulthood and culture
Nicole Fung, Xianmin Gong, Helene Fung (Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
21 – Gendering emotion across cultures and throughout history
Stephanie Shields (Penn State University, USA)
Shaocong Ma (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
22 – Culture and intergroup emotions
Angela Maitner (American University of Sharjah, UAE)
Diane Mackie (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA)
Eliot Smith (Indiana University Bloomington, USA)
23 – Social functions of emotion: A cultural perspective
Agneta Fischer (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Antony Manstead (Cardiff University, UK)
24 – Emotion mapped across the globe: Similarities and differences
Michelle Yik, Ziyue Zhu (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
25 – Cultural differences in ideal affect and their consequences for daily life
Jeanne Tsai (Stanford University, USA)
26 – Emotion and culture in human-nature relationship
Kevin Tam (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
William Chan (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)
27 – Social and emotion norms: Features and cultural variations
Cristina Salvador, Kirby Lam, Mercedes Muñoz (Duke University, USA)
28 – Making risky decisions: The role of emotion and culture
Ellick Wong (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
29 – Culture and emotional memory: Existing evidence and future directions
Elizabeth Kensinger, Marie Coura Diagne (Boston College, USA)
30 – Emotional intelligence through a cultural lens
Marc Brackett, Shengjie Lin, Zorana Ivcevic, Zhenlan Wang (Yale University, USA)
Stephanie Shields (Penn State University, USA)
Shaocong Ma (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
22 – Culture and intergroup emotions
Angela Maitner (American University of Sharjah, UAE)
Diane Mackie (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA)
Eliot Smith (Indiana University Bloomington, USA)
23 – Social functions of emotion: A cultural perspective
Agneta Fischer (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Antony Manstead (Cardiff University, UK)
24 – Emotion mapped across the globe: Similarities and differences
Michelle Yik, Ziyue Zhu (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
25 – Cultural differences in ideal affect and their consequences for daily life
Jeanne Tsai (Stanford University, USA)
26 – Emotion and culture in human-nature relationship
Kevin Tam (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
William Chan (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)
27 – Social and emotion norms: Features and cultural variations
Cristina Salvador, Kirby Lam, Mercedes Muñoz (Duke University, USA)
28 – Making risky decisions: The role of emotion and culture
Ellick Wong (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
29 – Culture and emotional memory: Existing evidence and future directions
Elizabeth Kensinger, Marie Coura Diagne (Boston College, USA)
30 – Emotional intelligence through a cultural lens
Marc Brackett, Shengjie Lin, Zorana Ivcevic, Zhenlan Wang (Yale University, USA)
31 – Advances in culture and subjective well-being
June Kim (The College of New Jersey, USA)
32 – Culture, emotion regulation, and its implications for health
William Tsai (New York University, USA)
33 – Culture and emotion regulation
Maya Tamir (Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel)
34 – The cultural shaping of emotional disorders: Somatization vs. psychologization
Andrew G. Ryder, Gesa Duden, Jiahong Sun (Concordia University, Canada)
Yulia E. Chentsova-Dutton (Georgetown University, USA)
June Kim (The College of New Jersey, USA)
32 – Culture, emotion regulation, and its implications for health
William Tsai (New York University, USA)
33 – Culture and emotion regulation
Maya Tamir (Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel)
34 – The cultural shaping of emotional disorders: Somatization vs. psychologization
Andrew G. Ryder, Gesa Duden, Jiahong Sun (Concordia University, Canada)
Yulia E. Chentsova-Dutton (Georgetown University, USA)
35 – Passionate love around the world
Cyrille Feybesse (University of Rennes 1, France)
36 – Considering the role of culture in anger
Kinga Szymaniak, Thomas Denson, Eddie Harmon-Jones (University of New South Wales, Australia)
37 – Shame and culture
W. Gerrod Parrott (Georgetown University, USA)
38 – Culture and well-being: Five empirical approaches
Madison Montemayor-Dominguez, James Chinn, Stephen Cadieux, Sonja Lyubomirsky
(University of California, Riverside, USA)
39 – Amae, awe and saudade: Culturally specific emotions from distinct parts of the world
Igor de Almeida (Kyoto University, Japan)
Pamela Taylor (Akita International University, Japan)
40 – Respect, admiration, and fear: Cross-cultural consistencies and differences
Kunalan Manokara (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Kerry Kawakami (York University, Canada)
Catherine Wan Ching (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Agneta Fischer (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)
41 – Face and emotion regulation in Chinese societies
Frederick T. L. Leong (Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China)
SinHui Chong (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
42 – The emergence of kama muta: Over 2,000,000 years, through centuries, in a human lifespan, in hours, and in milliseconds
Alan Page Fiske (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
Cyrille Feybesse (University of Rennes 1, France)
36 – Considering the role of culture in anger
Kinga Szymaniak, Thomas Denson, Eddie Harmon-Jones (University of New South Wales, Australia)
37 – Shame and culture
W. Gerrod Parrott (Georgetown University, USA)
38 – Culture and well-being: Five empirical approaches
Madison Montemayor-Dominguez, James Chinn, Stephen Cadieux, Sonja Lyubomirsky
(University of California, Riverside, USA)
39 – Amae, awe and saudade: Culturally specific emotions from distinct parts of the world
Igor de Almeida (Kyoto University, Japan)
Pamela Taylor (Akita International University, Japan)
40 – Respect, admiration, and fear: Cross-cultural consistencies and differences
Kunalan Manokara (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Kerry Kawakami (York University, Canada)
Catherine Wan Ching (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Agneta Fischer (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)
41 – Face and emotion regulation in Chinese societies
Frederick T. L. Leong (Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China)
SinHui Chong (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
42 – The emergence of kama muta: Over 2,000,000 years, through centuries, in a human lifespan, in hours, and in milliseconds
Alan Page Fiske (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
43 – An epilogue
Batja Mesquita (KU Leuven, Belgium)
Batja Mesquita (KU Leuven, Belgium)
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