Professor Dr Dr h.c. Wolfgang Prinz FBA

Relationships between cognition, action and consciousness; contributions of social practices and discourses to structure and function of the human mind
Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2013
Subjects
Psychology
Sections
Psychology

Current post

Director Emeritus, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Charles Nelson III FBA

Development and neural bases of processing social information (eg facial emotion); trajectories to autism, with a particular focus on populations at high risk for developing autism (eg, infants with an older sibling with autism; children with various single gene mutations that appear to confer risk for developing autism); effects of early adversity on brain and behavioral development, including exposure to both psychosocial adversities and biological adversities

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Dr Karalyn Patterson FBA

The organisation of language and memory in adult humans, as revealed primarily by the impact of brain disease or injury, and including comparisons of English and Japanese languages

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Professor Mark Johnson FBA

The typical & atypical development of social & cognitive skills in children over the early years, particularly with respect to structural & functional brain development.

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