Center on Autobiographical Memory Research – CON AMORE – was founded in 2010 as a Centre of Excellence based on a grant from the Danish National Research Foundation. 
CON AMORE studies autobiographical memory, that is the ability to consciously remember the personal past.



Guest researchers 2025


  • 17 – 21 March 2025 PhD Student Marius Boeltzig, University of Münster (Germany)
  • 15 June – 2 July 2025 Assistant Professor Worawach Tungjitcharoen, Thammasat University (Thailand)

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Recent publications
 

Kato, D., Zaragoza Scherman, A., Suzuki, M., & Matsumoto, N. ( 2024). The relationship between event centrality and role satisfaction among Japanese university students. Journal of Human Environmental Studies, 22(2), 203-208.

Shan, Y., Berntsen, D., Allé, M. & Rubin, D. C.  (in press) Exploring changes in consciousness, cognition, and anxiety amidst social isolation: China's strict covid-19 measures as a case study. Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice.

Shan, Y, Rubin, D. C. & Berntsen, D. (in press). Involuntary autobiographical memories as a transdiagnostic factor in mental disorders. Clinical Psychology Review.

Krøjgaard, P., Kingo, O. S., & Sonne, T. (in press). Spontaneous event memory in young children. I L. M. Bietti, & M. Pogacar (red.), The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Memory Studies Palgrave Macmillan.

Messina A, Berntsen D (2024). Self-reported sensibility to bodily signals predicts individual differences in autobiographical memory: an exploratory study. Memory, 32(8), 996-1011. DOI: 10.1080/09658211.2024.2373891

Gehrt, T. B., Nielsen, N. P., Hoyle, R. H., Rubin, D. C., & Berntsen, D. (2024). Measuring narrative identity: rater coding versus questionnaire-based approaches. Memory (Hove, England), 32(7), 863–873. https://doi.org/10.1080/09658211.2024.2359503

Berntsen, D., & Rubin, D. C. (2024). Collectives closer to the self are anticipated to have a brighter future: Self-enhancement in collective cognition. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/xge0001550


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