Professor Elizabeth Spelke FBA
Cognitive psychology and cognitive development, with special focus on the nature and origins of knowledge of material objects, animate beings, number, geometry, and the social world
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2015
- Subjects
- Psychology
- Sections
- Psychology
Current post
Marshall L Berkman Professor of Psychology, Harvard University
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Michael Burton FBA
Cognitive psychology; Face perception; Interactions between computational, experimental and applied problems in psychology
Professor Núria Sebastián Gallés FBA
Learning and language processing with a special emphasis on bilinguals. Research extends from infants to adults with methodologies that are based on behavioural, physiological and brain imaging responses
Professor Timothy Shallice FBA
The development of information-processing and connectionist models of cognitive processes, particularly of executive functions, memory, knowledge, reading and writing and their application to understanding the cognitive consequences of brain damage
