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 Dominic Abrams FBA

Professor of Social Psychology and Director of the Centre for the Study of Group Processes at the University of Kent.

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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 David Parker FBA

The textual criticism of the New Testament; the study of Greek & Latin manuscripts of the New Testament; editing the New Testament; digital tools for textual scholarship

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