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 Andrew Pickles FBA

Statistical modelling and analysis with a special focus on the cognitive, emotional and behavioural development of children who confront both biological and social challenges.

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Professor Simon Baron-Cohen FBA

The neuropsychology of autism (in particular, the phenomenon of mindblindness); the psychology of sex differences in humans; the role of foetal testosterone in neurocognitive development

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Professor Cristina Iannelli FBA

Social stratification in education and the labour market, social mobility, youth transitions, cross-country comparison, quantitative analysis of secondary data.

Professor Cristina Iannelli FBA

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