Professor Mark Williams FBA

Psychological models and treatment of recurrent depression; experimental cognitive psychology of the processes that increase risk of suicidality; prevention of suicidal depression through mindfulness-based treatments
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2008
Subjects
Psychology

Current post

Emeritus Professor of Clinical Psychology and Honorary Senior Research Fellow, University of Oxford

Past appointments

University of Oxford

2003 -

University of Oxford Emeritus Professor of Clinical Psychology and Honorary Senior Research Fellow, University of Oxford

2003 -

University of Bangor Professor of Clinical Psychology

1991 - 2002

University of Cambridge Scientist, MRC Applied Psychology Unit

1983 - 1991

Newcastle University Lecturer in Applied Psychology

1979 - 1982

Publications

Cry of Pain: Understanding Suicide and the Suicidal Mind 2014

Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy for Depression: a new approach to preventing relapse 2002

Autobiographical memory specificity and emotional disorder Psychological Bulletin 133, 122-148 2007

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Stephen Reicher FBA

Psychology of groups with particular emphasis on the relationship between social identity processes and collective mobilisation

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Professor Judith Lieu FBA

The New Testament, in particular the Johannine literature; early Christianity, its literature and thought, in the Graeco-Roman and Jewish first- and second-century contexts

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Professor Andy Clark FBA

Philosophy of Cognitive Science; Neural Networks, Robotics, Cognitive Prosthetics, Predictive Processing, Embodiment and Action

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