Perception, Action, Cognition Division

There are TWO Ph.D. Programs

Emphasis:

  • Psychological mechanisms involved in spoken and written language.
  • Natural science, law-based approach to perception, primarily interpreted as informational constraints on action.
  • Computational and mathematical modeling of learning strategies, analogical bases to abstract knowledge, and social cognition.

Brochure:

Language and Cognition Program Brochure

Ecological Psychology Program Brochure

 

Core Faculty:

  1. Gerald AltmannGeraldAltmannProfessorgerry.altmann@uconn.eduBousfield 134Chttp://psych.uconn.edu/perception-action-cognition-division/
    406 Babbidge Road
    Storrs, CT 06269
    Unit-1020
  2. James DixonJamesDixonProfessor & Director, Center for the Ecological Study of Perception & Action, PAC Program Head860.486.6880james.dixon@uconn.eduBousfield 126https://sites.google.com/site/cespalabjdixon/home
    Unit 1020
  3. Carol FowlerCarolFowlerProfessor Emerituscarol.fowler@uconn.edu
    Unit 1020
  4. Till FrankTillFrankAssociate Professor860.486.3906till.frank@uconn.eduBousfield 121
    Unit 1020
  5. Roeland HancockRoelandHancockAssistant Research Professor
    Associate Director, Brain Imaging Research Center    860-486-4042roeland.hancock@uconn.eduPhillips 142Ahttp://nidl-lab.org
    Unit 1271
  6. Steven HarrisonStevenHarrisonAssistant Professor860.486.1854steven.harrison@uconn.eduBiology Building 4, Unit 4137
    3107 Horsebarn Hill Road, Unit 4137
    Storrs, CT 06269-4137
  7. Fumiko HoeftFumikoHoeftProfessor & Director of BIRC650-245-7016fumiko.hoeft@uconn.eduPhillips 142, BOUS 169; Lab: BOUS 329
    Unit 1271
  8. Edward LargeEdwardLargeProfessor860.486.2538edward.large@uconn.eduBousfield 186C
    Unit 1020
  9. Eric LundquistEricLundquistAPiR 860.486.4084eric.lundquist@uconn.eduBousfield 136
    Unit 1020
  10. James MagnusonJamesMagnusonProfessor860.486.3525james.magnuson@uconn.eduBousfield 119
    Unit 1020
  11. Emily MyersEmilyMyersAssociate Professor860.486.2630emily.myers@uconn.eduPhillips CS Bldg
    Unit 1020
  12. Alexandra PaxtonAlexandraPaxtonAssistant Professor(860) 486-2501alexandra.paxton@uconn.eduBOUS 127http://www.alexandrapaxton.com
    Unit 1020
  13. Kenneth PughKennethPughProfessor860.486.3515kenneth.pugh@uconn.eduBousfield 331
    Unit 1020
  14. Jay RuecklJayRuecklAssociate Professor860.486.5502jay.rueckl@uconn.eduBousfield 134B
    Unit 1020
  15. Jerome SehulsterJeromeSehulsterProfessor203.251.8425Jerome.Sehulster@uconn.eduDWTN 350http://stamford.uconn.edu/sehulster-jerome/
  16. Donald ShankweilerDonaldShankweilerProfessor Emeritus 860-486-3522donald.shankweiler@uconn.edu
    Unit 1020
  17. Whitney TaborWhitneyTaborAssociate Professor860.486.4910whitney.tabor@uconn.eduBousfield 124http://wp.solab.uconn.edu
    Unit 1020

    Lab Webpage:
  18. Michael TurveyMichaelTurveyDistinguished Professor Emeritus michael.turvey@uconn.edu
    Unit 1020
  19. Eiling YeeEilingYeeAssistant Professor860.486.2152eiling.yee@uconn.eduBousfield 170
    Unit 1020