Project Mapping the norms of joint commitment Program Margo Katherine Wilke Undergraduate Research Internship Program Term Spring 2025 Status Accepted Research Area Philosophy Description What are the social bonds and requirements of acting together in good faith? Philosophical views have debated the norms that structure joint action and shared agency for the last fifty years. As part of the PuNCs and VRAI labs we're using experimental philosophy methods to tease apart these views and generate a new model of these behaviors central to the human experience. Supervisor Javier Gomez-Lavin Mentor Type of work required Experimental philosophy work involves literature reviews, discussions, and the application of social psychological methods, including designing surveys and analyzing data obtained from in vivo and online participants. Websites https://www.vrai-lab.com/puncs-lab Qualifications Must have some background in philosophy or psychology. Experience with R, Python or Qualtrics are a plus. Must undergo CITI training and be enrolled in Purdue's IRB CAYUSE system. Credit Hours 1 Weekly Hours 3 (estimated)