Anna Abraham, PhD

Professor of Psychology

School of Social Sciences
Leeds Beckett University, UK
 

Email: annaabr[@]gmail.com | Twitter: @_imaginatrix | Group: Creativity & Imagination Lab | Profile: Google Scholar

Research Expertise:        Creativity, Imagination, Reality-Fiction Distinction, Mental Time Travel, Theory of Mind, Self-Referential Thought
Domains/Disciplines:     Cognitive Neuroscience, Cognitive Psychology, Neuropsychology, Clinical Neuroscience, Social Neuroscience

WHAT'S NEW?   

Nov 2018: Webster University Geneva Podcast (with Professor Vlad Glaveanu) on Creativity and Neuroscience.

Nov 2018: Present a talk - The Imaginative Mind: A Neurophilosophical Approach - at the Department of Comparative Psychology, Heinrich
                   Heine University, Duesseldorf, Germany.

Nov 2018: Present a talk - Examining the Brain Basis of Creativity - at the Webster Center for Creativity and Innovation (WCCI), Webster
                   University, Geneva, Switzerland.

Oct 2018: Book published: The Neuroscience of Creativity with Cambridge University Press.

Sep 2018: Paper (article) accepted in Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences - The Neuropsychology of Creativity.

Sep 2018: Paper (article) published in Neuropsychologia - Creative conceptual expansion: A combined fMRI replication & extension study.

Jul 2018:   Keynote Address - The Creative Brain - at the Open Source Festival Congress (An interdisciplinary congress for creativity, innovation and
                   new business markets), in Duesseldorf, Germany. [PROGRAMME]

Jul 2018:   Panel Discussant - Touched with Fire - Genius of Madness Panel Event - at the Bradford Literature Festival, UK.

Jul 2018:   Keynote Address - The Whys and Hows of Studying The Creative Brain - at the Eighth International Conference on Design Computing
                  and Cognition (DCC'18) in Politecnico di Milano, Lecco Campus on Lake Como, Italy.