Professor Robert Ladd FBA

Phonology and phonetics, and the relation between them ("laboratory phonology"); intonation and prosody, including focus, emotion, pitch perception, tone languages, and links between language and music
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2015
Subjects
Linguistics, Psychology

Current post

Emeritus Professor of Linguistics, University of Edinburgh

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Michael Alexander Hogg FBA

The social psychology of group processes and intergroup relations, influence and leadership, and self and identity; as well as social conflict, societal extremism and social identity-framed language and communication

Michael Hogg FBA

Professor Gordon Brown FBA

Human memory; decision-making in context; the incommensurability of value; money and happiness; polarisation; relationship between income inequality, conspicuous consumption, and nationalism.

Gordon Brown FBA

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