Erika Branchini

Erika Branchini is a Professor at the Department of Human Sciences, University of Verona. Her research focuses on cognitive psychology within an experimental phenomenology framework, particularly how perceptual contraries influence thinking processes such as insight problem solving, inductive reasoning, and creativity.

She teaches courses like Psychology and Creativity (6 credits) and Psychology and Early Childhood (3 credits in modules) for both undergraduate and master’s programs. Her office hours are Wednesdays from 14:00 to 16:00 at Palazzo di Lettere, ground floor, Room T.12 (by appointment via email).

She is affiliated with research groups including CognitiveMetrix (consumer psychology tools) and Experimental Phenomenology of Perception Lab (EPhP). Her work explores multidimensional approaches to contraries in perception, language, and emotions.