Professor Asifa Majid FBA

The relationship between language, culture and cognition, particularly how different languages and cultures shape and reflect the mind.
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2024
Honours
FBA
Sections
Psychology

Current post

University of Oxford Professor of Cognitive Science and Fellow, St Hugh's College

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Hazel Rose Markus FBA

Social and cultural psychology; how sociocultural contexts (e.g. nation, race, ethnicity, gender, social class, occupation) shape thought, feeling and action; culture change; bridging research and practice to reduce disparities and culture clashes

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Professor Zoltán Dienes FBA

Zoltán Dienes' research interests are scientific reform in publishing, and in how to obtain evidence that an effect does not exist; and consciousness science, especially how people can construct subjective experiences to suit their goals.

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Professor Sonia Livingstone FBA

Social psychology; media and digital cultures; children and the digital age; media regulations and online risks, privacy and safety

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