Who is Lisa Feldman Barrett?

Lisa Feldman Barrett is a Canadian-American psychologist, cognitive neuroscientist, and Distinguished Professor at Northeastern University. She focuses on affective science and co-directs the Interdisciplinary Affective Science Laboratory. Her contributions to psychological science have been recognized with major honors, including the William James Fellow Award and a Guggenheim Fellowship.

What we know

• Lisa Feldman Barrett is a Canadian American psychologist and cognitive neuroscientist. [1, 2]
• She serves as a Distinguished Professor of psychology at Northeastern University and co-directs the Interdisciplinary Affective Science Laboratory. [2]
• Along with James Russell, she is the founding editor-in-chief of the journal Emotion Review. [2]
• Along with James Gross, she founded the Society for Affective Science. [2]

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• the bigger pictureWhat is affective science?
• whoWho is James Russell?
• whereWhere is Northeastern University?
• how we knowWhat is the William James Fellow Award?
• what caused itHow was the Society for Affective Science founded?
• an unexpected connectionHow do peak experiences relate to altered consciousness?Both affective science and peak experiences explore profound emotional states and altered perceptions of reality.

Sources

• [1]Lisa Feldman Barrett (Wikidata Q6557970) · CC0 1.0
• [2]Lisa Feldman Barrett · CC BY-SA 4.0
• [3]Keith Sawyer · CC BY-SA 4.0
• [4]Baland Jalal · CC BY-SA 4.0
• [5]Peak experience · CC BY-SA 4.0

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