10 episodes

Prof Sophie Scott, Director of the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience at University College London, discusses life and science and careers with her colleagues from the Division of Psychology and Language Sciences at UCL, and beyond. The aim of the show is to highlight some amazing scientists, and explore their journeys through science and life, and find out what works for them.

What Works‪?‬ Sophie Scott, UCL PALS

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Prof Sophie Scott, Director of the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience at University College London, discusses life and science and careers with her colleagues from the Division of Psychology and Language Sciences at UCL, and beyond. The aim of the show is to highlight some amazing scientists, and explore their journeys through science and life, and find out what works for them.

    What Works with George Joseph

    What Works with George Joseph

    This was recorded in October 2020, as part of Black History Month, and then I immediately caught COVID and was off the radar for several weeks. What Works will be getting back out there as life returns to normal, and in the meantime please enjoy this discussion with George Joseph (https://www.ucl.ac.uk/pals/research/experimental-psychology/person/george-joseph/)

    • 50 min
    What Works with Prof Gabriella Vigliocco

    What Works with Prof Gabriella Vigliocco

    Sophie Scott from UCL PALS talks to Gabriella Vigliocco about her life and research, and her interest in science fiction, and being a scientist parent.

    • 51 min
    What works....with John Morton

    What works....with John Morton

    John is a pioneer of cognitive theories that explain and predict behaviour. His model of word recognition, the logogen model, has been enduringly influential.

    • 1 hr 4 min
    What Works...With Lasana Harris

    What Works...With Lasana Harris

    A discussion about life and science and careers with Dr Lasana Harris from UCL's Dept of Experimental Psychology

    • 45 min
    What Works...For Val Hazan

    What Works...For Val Hazan

    A discussion with Prof Valerie Hazan

    • 41 min
    What works...for Essi Viding

    What works...for Essi Viding

    An interview with Professor Essi Viding

    • 47 min

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