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Department Of Psychology
Research Centres
- Centre for Vision and Visual Cognition
- Cognitive Neuroscience Research Unit
- Durham Cultural Evolution Research Centre
- Durham University Neuroimaging Centre
Research Groups
- Behavioural Science
- Developmental Science
- Learning, Memory & Cognition
- Perception, Action & Awareness
- Quantitative Social Psychology
Research Facilities
- Cambridge Research Systems Robson Suite with 6 CRS ViSaGe systems with response recording and CRT displays including 2 additional CRS video-based 200 Hz eye-trackers.
- Teaching Lab at Durham City for up to 72 students with 20 PCs and 10 TVs with VCRs.
- Teaching lab at Queen’s Campus with 44 PCs and 11 TVs with VCRs
- Durham City based IT Computer Access Room with 14 PCs (including 4 with access to the University network) and 2 network printers.
- 2 Video Editing Suites (one each at Durham City and Queen’s Campus) with Digital video editing system, scanner, DVD/VHS/HD recorders and various video editing equipment.
- Durham Based Child Development lab, observation suite with two remote control cameras. Adjoining control room with central mixing desk, three monitors and VITC time code generator.
- 2 Queen’s Campus based Child development labs with 2 wall mounted remote control cameras. A central control room contains 3 TVs, VCR and central mixing desk.
- Language Cognition lab based at Durham City with Msec timing computers and Eyelink II Eyetracking system.
- Durham City based Eye movement lab with dual Purkinje eye tracker and dedicated computer for stimulus presentation and data logging.
- Emotion Perception lab at Durham City with Biopac Equipment for recording psycho-physiological responses, currently skin conductance responses and facial electro-myographic responses.
- Memory Cognition lab at Durham City with CRS ViSaGe, response recording and CRT display, CRS VSG 2/5 response recording and CRT display, reduction viewing tunnel and calibration equipment (e.g. CRS OptiCAL and UDT photometer).
- Durham City based face interpretation lab with dual channel EDA recorder
- Queen’s Campus based Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation lab with frameless stereotaxy.
- General experiment lab at Queen’s Campus with PCs plus eye-tracker and CRS ViSaGe stimulus generator. Black out blinds are fitted for use as necessary.
- Attention lab at Queen’s Campus with CRS ViSaGe stimulus generator, Biopac system for recording electroculography, E-Prime stimulus presentation software and AcqKnowledge software for recording EOG.
- Visuomotor lab at Queen’s Campus for eye-tracking using EyeLink II and movement tracking using OptoTrak 3020. Monitoring stations and touch screen monitor and projector allowing configuration using either E-Prime or Matlab.
- All student computers at Durham City and Queen’s Campus are equipped with Microsoft Office software including Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 as well as SPSS v.17 and Endnote XI. A small number of machines are also installed with EQS 6
- Student access at Durham City and Queen’s Campus to basic electrical equipment including digital cameras, digital camcorders, audio tape recorders, dictaphones, microphones, tripods, laptops, headphones, speakers, stopwatches, Keepads etc.
- Full IT and Mechanical support from departmental technicians between 8:30am and 4:30pm Monday to Friday.
Staff
Academic Staff
- Dr Anthony Atkinson
- Dr Ulrik Beierholm
- Professor Lynda Boothroyd
- Dr Mike Burt
- Dr Cory Clark
- Dr Zanna Clay
- Dr Jason Connolly
- Dr Judith Covey
- Dr Dorothy Cowie
- Professor Richard Crisp
- Dr James Dachtler
- Dr Alexander Easton
- Professor Amanda Ellison
- Professor Charles Fernyhough
- Dr Anna Grubert
- Dr Mary Hanley
- Professor Markus Hausmann
- Dr Niklas Ihssen
- Professor Bob Kentridge
- Dr Alison Lane
- Dr Ana Leite
- Dr Colin Lever
- Dr Anthony McGregor
- Professor Marko Nardini
- Professor Claire O'Malley
- Dr Maria Olkkonen
- Professor Nadja Reissland
- Professor Deborah Riby
- Dr David Sanderson
- Dr Daniel T. Smith
- Dr Lore Thaler
- Professor Graham Towl
- Dr Julie Van de Vyver
- Dr Milica Vasiljevic
- Dr Mario Weick
- Dr Holger Wiese
Teaching Staff
- Dr Yan Birch
- Dr Soazig Casteau
- Ms Nazire Duran
- Dr Blossom Fernandes
- Dr Adam Goody
- Dr Ala Hola
- Andrew J. Marcinko
- Dr Liam Norman
- Dr Paddy Ross
- Mr Robert Swalwell
Emeritus Staff
Associated Staff
Research Staff
- Dr Ben Alderson-Day
- Dr Stacey Aston
- Miss Clare Collyer
- Dr Hayley Dewe
- Dr Andrew Martin
- Dr Kaja Mitrenga
- Dr Peter Moseley
- Dr James Negen
- Miss Jade Peters
- Dr Sarah Thompson
Research Student
- Ms Marie Anna Alkan
- Miss Diane Austry
- Mr Mark Avery
- Miss Rebekah-danielle Brockbank
- Mr Jake Brooker
- Ms Alessia Cacace
- Miss Josefina Castillo-serrano
- Mr Chang-mao Chao
- Miss Sally Clausen
- Miss Caitlin Dodsworth
- Dr Denis Fischbacher-smith
- Ms Denise Foresteire
- Miss Suzanne Froggatt
- Ms Samin Gokcekus
- Miss Emine Gurbuz
- Miss Kristina Habjan
- Miss Elizabeth Jones
- Miss Samantha Keenaghan
- Ms Reneta Kiryakova
- Mr Nathanael Larigaldie
- Miss Linda Lidborg
- Miss Jiawei Liu
- Mrs Emily McDougal
- Miss Georgina Michallat-bragg
- Miss Rachel Mowbray
- Ms Kasey Philyaw
- Mr Zackary Philyaw
- Mr Joshua Podmore
- Mr Jonathan Reardon
- Miss Ellen Ridley
- Mrs Barbara-Anne Robertson
- Miss Jasmin Strickland
- Mr Matthew Thompson
- Miss Simone Tuettenberg
- Miss Beyza Ustun
- Ms Rebecca Wedge-roberts
Secretarial Staff
- Mr Peter Fawcett
- Ms Ruth Jowett
- Mrs Carolyn Loughlin
- Mrs Sandra Taylor
- Mrs Norma Twomey
- Mrs Julia Warbrick