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Helen Saunderson

Postgraduate Researcher

and Graduate Teaching Assistant 

Research 

  • Cross-disciplinary research, empirically investigating peoples experience of art and the influence of expertise.

 

Publications

  • Saunderson, H., Cruickshank, A.G., & McSorley, E. (2009).  The Eyes Have It - Eye movements and the debatagle differences between original objects and reproductions.  In S. H. Dudley (Ed.), Museum Materialities - Objects, Engagements, Interpretations (pp. 8-98).  London: Routledge.

 

Conferences

Talks
  • 'Psychological investigations into the importance of materiality when looking at art', Material Worlds Conference, University of Leicester (December, 2008).
Posters
  • Saunderson, H., Shimozaki, S., & White, S. (2009).  Looking into arty questions.  Experimental Psychology Society, Leicester.
  • McSorley, E., Cruickshank, A.G., & Saunderson, H. (2007).  The way we look at art.  European Conference of Visual Perception 30, Arezzo, August 27-31. 

 

PhD Supervisors

Co-primary supervisors:  Dr Steve Shimozaki and Dr Sarah White.

Secondary supervisor:  Dr Kevin Patterson. 

Teaching

  • 'Consumer Psychology' and 'Psychology applied to the arts' Applied Psychology first year lectures.
  • PS1016 Skills Tutorials.
  • Help Desk and Blackboard duties.
  • 1st and 2nd Year marking. 

 

Contact Details

Room 354
Maurice Shock Building
School of Psychology
University of Leicester
Lancaster Road
Leicester  LE1 9HN
UK

 

hms12@le.ac.uk

Tel:    +44 (0)116 229 7155
Fax:   +44 (0)116 229 7196

School Contact Details

School of Psychology
Henry Wellcome Building
University of Leicester
Lancaster Road
Leicester
LE1 9HN
UK

psychology@le.ac.uk

Tel: +44 (0)116 229 7198
Fax: +44 (0)116 229 7196

News & Events

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Psychology International Seminar Series

Prof. John Aggleton
Cardiff University

An Anatomy of Memory
(with some unexpected terminations)

Wednesday 27th June 2012 1400:1500

Frank & Katherine May Lecture Theatre
Henry Wellcome Building