Adrian Calmettes is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Political Science. His major fields of study are International Relations and Political Methodology, his minor Political Psychology. His interests include the application of quantum mechanics to social science from both an experimental and a philosophical perspective. For his master thesis, he had empirically tested some predictions of quantum models of cognition and decision regarding belief updating and information processing.

He is from France and earned a B.A. in Economics from the Toulouse School of Economics, a M.A. in Economics and Psychology from Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and Paris 5 René Descartes, and completed a pre-PhD programme in Economics from the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies (Pisa, Italy).