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 Tony Manstead FBA

Social psychology, with a focus on emotion, prosocial behaviour, attitudes & attitude change, & social identity

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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

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Professor Patrick Haggard FBA

Control of human voluntary action and sense of agency; somatosensation and bodily awareness: relations between neural information-processing and subjective experience

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