Luca Tateo

Teaching responsibilities

• Coordinator of  International Master in Special Needs Education SNE
• SNE4231 – Research Methodology
• SNE4200 – Education for Learners with Special Needs
• SPED4010 – Philosophy of Science, Research Method, and Statistics
• SPED3002 – Bacheloroppgave
• SPED4093 – Master's Degree Thesis - Specialisation in behavioural learning disorder

Research interests

• general areas of social psychology
• cultural psychology of education
• art and affect
• study of imagination as higher psychological process
• affective logic and the aesthetic dimension of psychic life
• cultural mediation of grief
• epistemology and history of psychological science

Luca Tateo is habilitated as Full professor in Social and Organizational Psychology (sector 11/E3) and as Associate Professor in Psychology of Development and Education (sector 11/E2) by the Italian Ministry of Education and Research (MIUR).

Research

• Member of the research team of the CNPq funded project “Sob o signo da pobreza: dinâmicas psicossociais e educacionais de pessoas de camadas populares a partir da perspectiva da psicologia semiótico- cultural [Under the sign of poverty: psychosocial and educational dynamics of people in economically disadvantaged social groups in the perspective of cultural semiotic psychology]”, Federal University of Bahia, Brazil.
• Member of the Research Centre “The Culture of Grief”, funded by Obel Familie Fonden at Aalborg University, with the sub-project “Grief and affective logic”.
• Coordinator of Carlsberg Foundation research grant 2013, project “International workshop on Giambattista Vico and imagination in psychology”
• Coordinator of “Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship 2013”, project “Epistemology in psychological science, the heritage of Giambattista Vico and the cultural psychology”
• Team coordinator in the project “LEAD Technology enhanced learning and problem solving discussions: Network learning environments in the classroom” FP7.
• Research and trainer in the project Re-N.E.T. “Revitalizing networks and new emphasis in transfer: preventing and facing early school leaving by sharing solutions and tools”
• Researcher in the project “ELeGi - European Learning GRID Infrastructure”), FP6, Consortium on Methods and Systems for Learning and Knowledge”.
• Researcher in the project “Enhancing SCience Appeal in Learning through Argumentative inTEraction (ESCALATE)”.

International partnerships

• Associate professor in Epistemology and History of Cultural Psychology at Aalborg University.
• Member of the Centre for Cultural Psychology, directed by Jaan Valsiner at Aalborg University.
• Honorary Associate Professor at School of Psychology, Faculty of Science, Sydney University, Australia .
• Member of the Kitchen Seminar network

Editorial work

• Associate editor of the journal SN Social Sciences, Springer
• Member of the Editorial Board of the journal journal Revista Iberoamericana de Criatividade e Inovação (RECRIAI)
• Co-editor in chief of the Journal “Human Arenas. An Interdisciplinary Journal of Psychology, Culture, and Meaning”, Springer.
• Editor in Chief of the book series “Innovations in Qualitative Research”, Information Age Publishing, USA.
• Associate editor of the journal Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas).
• Member of the Editorial Board of the journal Culture & Psychology.
• Member of the Scientific Committee of the journal QWERTY. Open and Interdisciplinary Journal of Technology, Culture and Education.​

• Centre of Excellence Ideas for the Basic Education of the Future