Professor Dan Sperber FBA

Cognition, communication and culture in an evolutionary perspective; anthropological fieldwork in Ethiopia, theoretical and experimental work in linguistic pragmatics and in cognitive psychology
Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2008
Subjects
Linguistics, Psychology

Current post

Directeur de Recherche émérite au Centre National de la Recherché Scientifique, Institut Jean Nicod, Paris; Professor, Departments of Cognitive Science and of Philosophy, Central European University, Budapest

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Bill Hardcastle FBA

Theoretical and clinical phonetics and phonology, particularly experimental studies of speech production processes in typical and disordered speech

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Professor Shalom Lappin FBA

Computational learning theory and machine learning applied to grammar induction and natural language processing, computational and formal semantics, and computational modeling of cognitive processes

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