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Kirchnerhausler, Alexander
Kyoto University Institute for the Future of Human Society Program-Specific Senior Lecturer/Program-Specific Junior Associate Professor
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Last Updated :2026/08/21
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kirchnerhausler.alexander.7c
kyoto-u.ac.jp
Professional Memberships
- From Jun. 2025, To PresentJapanese Association of Psychology
- From Sep. 2019, To PresentEuropean Association of Social Psychology
- From Dec. 2014, To PresentInternational Association of Cross-Cultural Psychology
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- Albert-Einstein School, 卒業
- Goethe University, Institute for Psychology, Psychology, Psychology, Bachelor of Science, 卒業
Research History
- From May 2025, To PresentKyoto University, Institute for the Future of Human Society, Program-Specific Lecturer
- From Oct. 2024, To May 2025Kyoto University, Institute for the Future of Human Society, Program-Specific Assistant Professor
- From Oct. 2022, To Sep. 2024University of Sussex, Psychology, Postdoctoral Researcher
- From Oct. 2019, To Oct. 2022University of Kent, Psychology, Postdoctoral Researcher
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Last Updated :2026/08/21
Research
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- A cultural lens on romantic dependenceYukiko Uchida; Alexander Kirchner-HäuslerBehavioral and Brain Sciences, 2026
- Which Cultural Dimensions Predict Variations in Emotional Conformity? An Extension of Vishkin et al. (2023) Across 28 NationsPeter B. Smith; Alexander Kirchner-Häusler; Lusine Grigoryan; Vivian Miu-Chi Lun; Olga Lopukhova; Lorena Perez Floriano; Paola Eunice Diaz Rivera; Ammar Abbas; Antonia Papastylianou; Doriana Tripodi; Ceren Gunsoy; Anna Hakobjanyan; Claudio Torres; Ani Grigoryan; Ömer Erdem Koçak; Maria Luisa Mendes Texeira; Heyla A. Selim; Taciano L. Milfont; Alin Gavreliuc; Dana Gavreliuc; Michal Bilewicz; Catherine T. Kwantes; Joel Anderson; Matthew J. Easterbrook; Yasin Koc; Gisela Isabel Delfino; Phattanakit Chobthamkit; Ping Hu; Maria Efremova; Mary Angeline Daganzo; Byron Adams; Natsuki Ogusu; Chee-Seng Tan; Mary Ruth Guevara Maldonado; Siugmin Lay; Vladimer Gamsakhurdia; Vanessa A. CastilloJournal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, Dec. 2025
- Honour, Competition and Cooperation across 13 SocietiesShuxian Jin; Angelo Romano; Vivian Vignoles; Alexander Kirchner-Häusler; Rosa Rodriguez-Bailon; Susan E. Cross; Meral Gezici-Yalçın; charles harb; Shenel Husnu; Keiko Ishii; Panagiota Karamaouna; Konstantinos Kafetsios, Prof.; Evangelia Kateri; Juan Matamoros-Lima; Rania Miniesy; Jinkyung Na; Stefano Pagliaro; Charis Psaltis; Dina Rabie; Manuel Teresi; Yukiko Uchida; Ayse K. Uskul25 Aug. 2025
- Higher social class is associated with higher contextualized emotion recognition accuracy across culturesKonstantinos Kafetsios; Ursula Hess; Itziar Alonso-Arbiol; Astrid Schütz; Dritjon Gruda; Kelly Campbell; Bin-Bin Chen; Daniel Dostal; Marco J. Held; Petra Hypsova; Shanmukh Kamble; Takuma Kimura; Alexander Kirchner-Häusler; Marina Kyvelea; Stefano Livi; Eugenia Mandal; Dominika Ochnik; Nektarios Papageorgakopoulos; Martin Seitl; Ezgi Sakman; Nebi Sumer; Filip Sulejmanov; Annalisa Theodorou; Ayse K. UskulPLOS One, 13 May 2025
- Honour, acculturation and well‐being: Evidence from the
UK and CanadaAyse K. Uskul; Jorida Cila; Pelin Gul; Alexander Kirchner‐Häusler; Barbora HubenáBritish Journal of Social Psychology, 16 Apr. 2024 - Differences and similarities in psychological characteristics between cultural groups circum Mediterranean.Ayse K. Uskul; Paul H. P. Hanel; Alexander Kirchner-Häusler; Vivian L. Vignoles; Shuxian Jin; Rosa Rodriguez-Bailón; Vanessa A. Castillo; Susan E. Cross; Meral Gezici Yalçın; Charles Harb; Shenel Husnu; Keiko Ishii; Panagiota Karamaouna; Konstantinos Kafetsios; Evangelia Kateri; Juan Matamoros-Lima; Rania Miniesy; Jinkyung Na; Zafer Özkan; Stefano Pagliaro; Charis Psaltis; Dina Rabie; Manuel Teresi; Yukiko UchidaJournal of Personality and Social Psychology, Jul. 2025
- The role of apology beliefs for apology tendencies across cultures with varying honor normsAlexander Kirchner-Häusler; Ayse K. Uskul; Michael J.A. Wohl; Vivian L. Vignoles; Susan E. Cross; Rosa Rodriguez-Bailón; Meral Gezici-Yalçın; Charles Harb; Shenel Husnu; Konstantinos Kafetsios; Evangelia Kateri; Juan Matamoros-Lima; Rania Miniesy; Jinkyung Na; Stefano Pagliaro; Charis Psaltis; Dina Rabie; Manuel Teresi; Yukiko UchidaCurrent Research in Ecological and Social Psychology, Jul. 2025
- Assessing the Role of Honour Culture and Image Concerns in Impeding ApologiesAlexander Kirchner‐Häusler; Ayse K. Uskul; Michael J. A. Wohl; Nima Orazani; Rosa Rodriguez‐Bailón; Susan E. Cross; Meral Gezici‐Yalçın; Charles Harb; Shenel Husnu; Konstantinos Kafetsios; Evangelia Kateri; Juan Matamoros‐Lima; Rania Miniesy; Jinkyung Na; Stefano Pagliaro; Charis Psaltis; Dina Rabie; Manuel Teresi; Yukiko Uchida; Vivian L. VignolesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, Aug. 2025
- A contextualized emotion perception assessment relates to personal and social well-beingKonstantinos Kafetsios; Ursula Hess; Daniel Dostal; Martin Seitl; Petra Hypsova; Shlomo Hareli; Itziar Alonso-Arbiol; Astrid Schütz; Dritjon Gruda; Kelly Campbell; Bin-Bin Chen; Marco J. Held; Shanmukh Kamble; Takuma Kimura; Alexander Kirchner-Häusler; Stefano Livi; Eugenia Mandal; Dominika Ochnik; Ezgi Sakman; Nebi Sumer; Annalisa Theodorou; Ayse K. UskulJournal of Research in Personality, Feb. 2025
- Overcoming low status or maintaining high status? A multinational examination of the association between socioeconomic status and honourÁngel Sánchez‐Rodríguez; Conor O'Dea; Ayse K. Uskul; Alexander Kirchner‐Häusler; Vivian Vignoles; Phatthanakit Chobthamkit; Rendy Alfiannoor Achmad; Sonny Andrianto; Andreas Agung Kristanto; Rahkman Ardi; Cokorda Bagus Jaya Lesmana; Vanessa A. Castillo; Trawin Chaleeraktrakoon; Alfred Chan Huan Zhi; Bovornpoch Choompunuch; Susan E. Cross; Son Duc Nguyen; Elaine Frances Fernandez; Fredrick Dermawan Purba; Marc Eric S. Reyes; Meral Gezici Yalçın; Ahmad Gimmy Prathama Siswadi; Charles Harb; Intan Hashimah Mohd Hashim; Shenel Husnu; Bonar Hutapea; The Huy Le Hoang; Keiko Ishii; Rozmi Ismail; Kenichi Ito; Luh Ketut Suryani; Tinnaphat Kaewyodthiwat; Konstantinos Kafetsios; Panagiota Karamaouna; Evangelia Kateri; Aqeel Khan; Nuannut Khieowan; Galang Lufityanto; Ma. Elizabeth J. Macapagal; Deviga a/p Marappan; Juan Matamoros‐Lima; Rania Miniesy; Ahmad Mustaqim Yusoff; Jinkyung Na; Zafer Özkan; Stefano Pagliaro; Charis Psaltis; Dina Rabie; Mitchell Reinhart; Ahmad Ridfah; Rosa Rodriguez‐Bailón; Mai Sumiyati Ishak; Manuel Teresi; Ma. Criselda Tengco‐Pacquing; Kulvadee Thongpibul; Minh Thuy Thi Tri; Rika Vira Zwagery; Suci Wisayanti; Chang Yau Hoon; Yukiko UchidaBritish Journal of Social Psychology, 24 Jan. 2025
- Retributive justice beliefs in Cyprus: The role of apology effectiveness and honor value endorsementShenel Husnu; Charis Psaltis; Alexander Kirchner-Häusler; Ayse UskulCurrent Research in Ecological and Social Psychology, 2025
- Are Mediterranean Societies “Cultures of Honor?”: Prevalence and Implications of a Cultural Logic of Honor Across Three World RegionsVivian L. Vignoles; Alexander Kirchner-Häusler; Ayse K. Uskul; Susan E. Cross; Rosa Rodriguez-Bailón; Isabella R. L. Bossom; Vanessa A. Castillo; Meral Gezici-Yalçın; Charles Harb; Keiko Ishii; Panagiota Karamaouna; Konstantinos Kafetsios; Evangelia Kateri; Juan Matamoros-Lima; Rania Miniesy; Jinkyung Na; Zafer Özkan; Stefano Pagliaro; Charis Psaltis; Dina Rabie; Manuel Teresi; Yukiko Uchida; Michael J. A. WohlPersonality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 30 Dec. 2024
- Psychological well-being in Europe after the outbreak of war in UkraineJulian Scharbert; Sarah Humberg; Lara Kroencke; Thomas Reiter; Sophia Sakel; Julian ter Horst; Katharina Utesch; Samuel D. Gosling; Gabriella Harari; Sandra C. Matz; Ramona Schoedel; Clemens Stachl; Natalia M. A. Aguilar; Dayana Amante; Sibele D. Aquino; Franco Bastias; Alireza Bornamanesh; Chloe Bracegirdle; Luís A. M. Campos; Bruno Chauvin; Nicoleen Coetzee; Anna Dorfman; Monika dos Santos; Rita W. El-Haddad; Malgorzata Fajkowska; Asli Göncü-Köse; Augusto Gnisci; Stavros Hadjisolomou; William W. Hale; Maayan Katzir; Lili Khechuashvili; Alexander Kirchner-Häusler; Patrick F. Kotzur; Sarah Kritzler; Jackson G. Lu; Gustavo D. S. Machado; Khatuna Martskvishvili; Francesca Mottola; Martin Obschonka; Stefania Paolini; Marco Perugini; Odile Rohmer; Yasser Saeedian; Ida Sergi; Maor Shani; Ewa Skimina; Luke D. Smillie; Sanaz Talaifar; Thomas Talhelm; Tülüce Tokat; Ana Torres; Claudio V. Torres; Jasper Van Assche; Liuqing Wei; Aslı Yalçın; Maarten van Zalk; Markus Bühner; Mitja D. BackNature Communications, 20 Feb. 2024
- Proximal and distal honor fit and subjective well‐being in the Mediterranean regionAlexander Kirchner‐Häusler; Felix D. Schönbrodt; Ayse K. Uskul; Vivian L. Vignoles; Rosa Rodríguez‐Bailón; Vanessa A. Castillo; Susan E. Cross; Meral Gezici‐Yalçın; Charles Harb; Shenel Husnu; Keiko Ishii; Panagiota Karamaouna; Konstantinos Kafetsios; Evangelia Kateri; Juan Matamoros‐Lima; Rania Miniesy; Jinkyung Na; Zafer Özkan; Stefano Pagliaro; Charis Psaltis; Dina Rabie; Manuel Teresi; Yukiko UchidaJournal of Personality, Feb. 2024
- Neither Eastern nor Western: Patterns of independence and interdependence in Mediterranean societies.Ayse K. Uskul; Alexander Kirchner-Häusler; Vivian L. Vignoles; Rosa Rodriguez-Bailón; Vanessa A. Castillo; Susan E. Cross; Meral Gezici Yalçın; Charles Harb; Shenel Husnu; Keiko Ishii; Shuxian Jin; Panagiota Karamaouna; Konstantinos Kafetsios; Evangelia Kateri; Juan Matamoros-Lima; Daqing Liu; Rania Miniesy; Jinkyung Na; Zafer Özkan; Stefano Pagliaro; Charis Psaltis; Dina Rabie; Manuel Teresi; Yukiko UchidaJournal of Personality and Social Psychology, Sep. 2023
- Role of Honor, Dignity and Face Values in Transitional Justice in Post-Conflict CyprusCharis Psaltis; Alexander Kirchner-Häusler; Ayse K. Uskul; Iosif Kovras; Androulla EleftheriouPeace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology, 16 Mar. 2023
- A global experience‐sampling method study of well‐being during times of crisis: The CoCo projectJulian Scharbert; Thomas Reiter; Sophia Sakel; Julian ter Horst; Katharina Geukes; Samuel D. Gosling; Gabriella Harari; Lara Kroencke; Sandra Matz; Ramona Schoedel; Maor Shani; Clemens Stachl; Sanaz Talaifar; Natalia M. A. Aguilar; Dayana Amante; Sibele D. Aquino; Franco Bastias; Jeremy C. Biesanz; Alireza Bornamanesh; Chloe Bracegirdle; Luís A. M. Campos; Maria C. Ceballos; Bruno Chauvin; Sopa Choychod; Nicoleen Coetzee; Vlad Costin; Gustavo d. S. Machado; Anna Dorfman; Monika dos Santos; Rita W. El‐Haddad; Małgorzata Fajkowska; Augusto Gnisci; Stavros Hadjisolomou; William W. Hale; Maayan Katzir; Lili Khechuashvili; Gholamreza Kheirabadi; Alexander Kirchner‐Häusler; Aslı Göncü Köse; Patrick Ferdinand Kotzur; Sarah Kritzler; Jackson G. Lu; Khatuna Martskvishvili; Francesca Mottola; Martin Obschonka; Stefania Paolini; Marco Perugini; Odile Rohmer; Yasser Saeedian; Jintana Sarayuthpitak; Sabine Sczesny; Ida Sergi; Ewa Skimina; Thomas Talhelm; Kamonwan Tangdhanakanond; Tuluce Tokat; Ana R. R. Torres; Claudio V. Torres; Jasper Van Assche; George G. Wolvaardt; Aslı Yalçın; Markus Bühner; Maarten van Zalk; Mitja D. BackSocial and Personality Psychology Compass, 29 Jun. 2023
- Cultural fit of emotions and subjective well-being: Replicating comparative evidence and extending it to the Mediterranean regionAlexander Kirchner-Häusler; Jozefien De Leersnyder; Ayse K. Uskul; Fattana Mirzada; Vivian L. Vignoles; Rosa Rodríguez-Bailón; Vanessa A. Castillo; Susan E. Cross; Meral Gezici-Yalçın; Charles Harb; Shenel Husnu; Keiko Ishii; Panagiota Karamaouna; Konstantinos Kafetsios; Evangelia Kateri; Juan Matamoros-Lima; Rania Miniesy; Jinkyung Na; Zafer Özkan; Stefano Pagliaro; Charis Psaltis; Dina Rabie; Manuel Teresi; Yukiko UchidaCurrent Research in Ecological and Social Psychology, 2023
- Different bumps in the road: The emotional dynamics of couple disagreements in Belgium and Japan.Michael Boiger; Alexander Kirchner-Häusler; Anna Schouten; Yukiko Uchida; Batja MesquitaEmotion, 28 Dec. 2020
- Relatively Happy: The Role of the Positive-to-Negative Affect Ratio in Japanese and Belgian CouplesAlexander Kirchner-Häusler; Michael Boiger; Yukiko Uchida; Yoko Higuchi; Atsuhiko Uchida; Batja MesquitaJournal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, Jan. 2022
- Cultural Differences in Emotion Suppression in Belgian and Japanese Couples: A Social Functional ModelKirchner-Häusler AlexanderFrontiers in Psychology, 27 May 2020
- Humiliated fury is not universal: the co-occurrence of anger and shame in the United States and Japan.Kirchner A; Boiger M; Uchida Y; Norasakkunkit V; Verduyn P; Mesquita BCognition & emotion, Dec. 2017
- Emails From the Boss—Curse or Blessing? Relations Between Communication Channels, Leader Evaluation, and Employees’ AttitudesStephan Braun; Alina Hernandez Bark; Alexander Kirchner; Sebastian Stegmann; Rolf van DickInternational Journal of Business Communication, 28 Jul. 2015
Presentations
- Rethinking Japan through the Mediterranean: New Perspectives on Cultural DiversityAlexander Kirchner-HäuslerAnnual Congress of the Japanese Psychological Association, 07 Sep. 2025, Invited
- Sorry, Not Sorry: The Interplay of Honor and Apologies in the MediterraneanAlexander Kirchner-Häusler2025 International Congress of the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology, Jun. 2025
- Culture & Well-being: A Research OutlineAlexander Kirchner-HäuslerLab Meeting, Kokoro Lab, Institute for the Future of Human Society, Kyoto University, Oct. 2024
- The Role Of Dignity, Face, and Honour Cultural Logics in Intrapersonal, Interpersonal, and Intergroup ProcessesAlexander Kirchner-HäuslerEASP funded Small-Group Meeting, Apr. 2024
- Are Mediterranean societies honor cultures? The cultural logics of Honor, Face, and Dignity in Southern-Europe and the MENA RegionAlexander Kirchner-Häusler2023 European Association of Social Psychology, Jul. 2023
- Honor Fit and Well-Being in the Mediterranean RegionAlexander Kirchner-Häusler2023 International Convention of Psychological Science, Feb. 2023
- Honor Fit and Well-Being in the Mediterranean RegionAlexander Kirchner-Häusler2022 UK Culture and Psychology Conference, Sep. 2022
- What shapes our self? The role of socio-contextual influences on independence and interdependenceAlexander Kirchner-Häusler2022 International Congress of the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology, Jul. 2022
- Expanding the map: Emotional Fit and Subjective Wellbeing in the MediterraneanAlexander Kirchner-Häusler2022 Conference of the Consortium of European Research on Emotions, Open Paper Session, Jun. 2022
- The link between self-construal and wellbeing in honor, face, and dignity regionsAlexander Kirchner-Häusler2022 Conference of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Feb. 2022
- The Self and Relationships in the MediterraneanAlexander Kirchner-Häusler2022 Conference of the International Association for Relationship Research, Feb. 2022
- The Relationality of Feelings: A Cultural Comparison of Affective Patterns in Western and East-Asian RelationshipsAlexander Kirchner-Häusler25th International Congress of the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology, Jul. 2021
- Emotions during Mother-Daughter Disagreements in Belgium and JapanAlexander Kirchner-Häusler25th International Congress of the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology, Jul. 2021
- Emotions and Relationships in Belgium and JapanAlexander Kirchner-HäuslerSocial Seminar, Department of Psychology, University of Kent, Dec. 2020
- We move, we stay, together: Interpersonal patterns of affect in Belgium and JapanAlexander Kirchner-Häusler2018 Consortium for Emotion Research in Europe (CERE), Apr. 2018
- The role of positive affect for partner's satisfaction and wellbeing in two culturesAlexander Kirchner-HäuslerPre-conference meeting 'Relationships and Health' at the 2017 EASP conference, Jul. 2017
- Cultural Differences in self-reported affect and relationship satisfaction during couple conflictsAlexander Kirchner-Häusler2017 EASP conference, Jul. 2017
- Conflict in Couples: Behavioral strategies and their relationship outcomes in the US, Belgium and JapanAlexander Kirchner-Häusler23rd Congress of the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology, Aug. 2016
- Humiliated Fury is not universal: The co-occurrence of anger and shame in the U.S. and JapanAlexander Kirchner-HäuslerCongress of the International Society for Research on Emotions, Jul. 2015
- The effect of hate crime on self-attributed humannessAlexander Kirchner-HäuslerInternational Convention of Psychological Science, Mar. 2015
