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Julia Marshall is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Cognitive and Psychological Sciences at Brown University, leading the Mind & Morality Lab. Her research focuses on the foundations of human moral and social cognition, particularly in childhood. She investigates how moral concepts like fairness and justice develop across cultures, using experimental methods with children aged 4–12 and adult populations. Key areas include third-party punishment, cross-cultural moral development, and the origins of prejudice.
Education: BA in Psychology (Emory University, 2015); PhD in Psychology (Yale University, 2020). Postdoctoral work as an NSF fellow at Boston College. Her lab employs developmental science and behavioral economics to study cooperation and moral reasoning.
- Research Interests: Moral psychology, cross-cultural studies, child development, social cognition.
- Lab: Mind & Morality Lab at Brown University.
- Teaching: CLPS 1680H – The Developmental Origins of Cooperation.
Publications emphasize themes like third-party punishment, forgiveness, and the impact of cultural and social contexts on moral judgments. Her work bridges developmental and social psychology to address questions about universal vs. culturally specific moral behaviors.
