Maria Kovacs

Maria Kovacs is a Professor in the Nationalism Studies Department at Central European University (CEU). She actively participates in academic events, including the book launch of "Belated Obeisance - Jurist Victims of the Holocaust" (Kesei fohajtas – a holokauszt jogasz aldozatai) at the Hungarian Bar Association on March 7, supported by CEU.

Her research interests center on Nationalism Studies, Holocaust Studies, and Legal History as evidenced by institutional affiliation and event participation. The department focuses on 21st-century nationalist movements and historical memory, though specific subfields are not detailed in the text.

Her Google Scholar profile shows 15 recent publications (2025-2023) predominantly in Cognitive Psychology and Developmental Psychology, revealing a strong experimental focus on infant/toddler theory of mind, perspective taking, and bilingualism effects. Methodologies include eye-tracking, tablet-based games, and multi-lab studies, with recurring themes in mental state attribution and combinatorial cognition.

No scientific awards were mentioned in the provided text.

Details about student advising, grant funding, or research teams are absent from the sources. Her institutional role appears focused on historical and political analysis despite the cognitive science publications, though interdisciplinary connections are not specified.