Pamela Barone

Pamela Barone is a Researcher affiliated with the University of the Balearic Islands (UIB), Spain. She holds a PhD in Human Cognition and Evolution (cum laude, 2015) and has conducted research stays at the University of Göttingen (Germany) and the University of Portsmouth (UK). Her work focuses on mental attribution, false belief tasks, minimal interaction, and intersubjectivity, with particular emphasis on understanding mechanisms of social cognition in humans and non-human primates.

• Education: PhD (UIB), Master in Human Cognition and Evolution (UIB), Bachelor in Psychology (National University of Córdoba, Argentina)
• Research Interests: Second Person Perspective, Theory of Mind, Sensorimotor Contingencies, Moral Status of Animals

Barone has been recognized with the SANTANDER-UIB Award for Best PhD Students (2015) and received the Best Poster Presentation Award at the 2016 European Society for Philosophy and Psychology conference. Her contributions bridge cognitive science, developmental psychology, and philosophy of mind, addressing foundational questions about social cognition and moral status through interdisciplinary methodologies.