Professor Susan Carey FBA
Conceptual development: innate representational capacities and the mechanisms that allow humans to transcend them; the acquisition (over evolutionary, historical and ontogenetic time frames) of physical, biological, and mathematical concepts.
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2007
- Subjects
- Psychology
- Sections
- Psychology
Current post
Henry A Morss Jr and Elizabeth W Morss Professor of Psychology, Harvard University
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Tony Manstead FBA
Social psychology, with a focus on emotion, prosocial behaviour, attitudes & attitude change, & social identity
Professor Michael Billig FBA
Nationalism; far-right; rhetoric and thinking; psycho-analysis and repression; history of psychology; academic writing; psychology and humour; theory and examples in psychology; history of rock’n’roll
Professor Andrew Pickles FBA
Statistical modelling and analysis with a special focus on the cognitive, emotional and behavioural development of children who confront both biological and social challenges.
