Professor Brian Butterworth FBA

Psychology; East Asia; cognitive neuroscience and neuropsychology
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2002
Subjects
Education, Psychology

Current post

University College London Professor of Cognitive Neuropsychology

Past appointments

University College London Professor of Cognitive Neuropsychology, University College London

1992 -

University College London Professor of Cognitive Neuropsychology, University College London

1992 -

University College London Lecturer, Reader, Professor of Cognitive Neuropsychology

1980 -

University of Cambridge Demonstrator, Lecturer in Psychology

1972 - 1980

University of Cambridge Demonstrator then Lecturer in Psychology

1972 - 1980

Publications

Language production (vols 1 and 2) 1980, 1983

The mathematical brain 1999

Category specificity of reading and writing: the case of numbers Nature Neuroscience 2001

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Jenny Cheshire FBA

Sociolinguistics; language change in multilingual urban centres, adolescent language, language & education, syntactic & discourse variation, syntax of spoken English.

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Professor Gerd Gigerenzer FBA

Decision-making under uncertainty; ecological rationality of heuristics; the intelligence of intuition; statistical thinking in health care; risk communication and risk literacy

Gerd Gigerenzer FBA

Professor Susan Fiske FBA

Social cognition, especially cognitive stereotypes & emotional prejudices, at cultural, interpersonal & neuroscientific levels; reactions to social comparison, status, social class, gender, ethnicity, immigrants

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