Life Sciences Institute (LSI) Centre for Mind in Society (MiS)
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The Life Sciences Institute Centre for Mind in Society investigates how an individual's cognitive capacities structure, and are structured by, the social environments within which the individual is embedded.
The Centre aims to generate a better understanding of the mutual influences between mind and society, and to develop ways of working with communities to improve the psychological experience of individuals. It brings together researchers from psychology, linguistics, history, economics, computing, medicine and the biological sciences at Queen Mary.
Offers funding
No, this infrastructure does not provide funding.
Founding year
2013
Contact details
London
E1 2AB
United Kingdom
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Additional Partnerships
Cognitive Science Research Group, School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science, Queen Mary University of London; Centre for Psychiatry, Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, Queen Mary University of London; Unit for Social and Community Psychiatry, Queen Mary University of London; Probability and Applications Group, School of Mathematical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London; Economic Theory Group, School of Economics and Finance, Queen Mary University of London
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2026-10-04 19:15:35