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 Susan Gathercole FBA
The cognitive mechanisms of memory and learning in typical children and adults, their impairments in developmental disorders of learning, and methods of remediation
Professor Sonia Livingstone FBA
Social psychology; media and digital cultures; children and the digital age; media regulations and online risks, privacy and safety
Professor Stanislas Dehaene FBA
Experimental psychology and cognitive neuroscience of human higher cognitive functions: language, reading, mathematics; brain mechanisms of conscious versus non-conscious processing
