Professor Kate Nation FBA

The psychology of language, especially how children learn to read and process written language
Headshot of Professor Kate Nation FBA (credit John Cairns)
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2023

Current post

University of Oxford Professor of Experimental Psychology

St John’s College, Oxford Fellow

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Michael Billig FBA

Nationalism; far-right; rhetoric and thinking; psycho-analysis and repression; history of psychology; academic writing; psychology and humour; theory and examples in psychology; history of rock’n’roll

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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

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Professor Robin Alexander FBA

Culture, policy and pedagogy in primary education; dialogism in teaching and learning; comparative and development education.

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