18 Bateman Street

Cambridge, CB2 1NB

Date of birth: 27th March 1943

Present position:

School Professor, Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science, London School of Economics

Westminster School, 1956-61, (Honorary Scholar, Ellershaw Scholar)

Trinity College, Cambridge, 1961-67, (Open Scholar, State Scholar, Westminster Exhibitioner, Sam Waes Exhibitioner)

B.A., University of Cambridge, 1964

Ph.D. in Psychology, University of Cambridge, 1968

Demonstrator, Institute of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford, 1967-70

Research Fellow and Lecturer, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, 1968-70

Assistant Director of Research, Sub-Department of Animal Behaviour, University of Cambridge, 1970-82

Fellow and Tutor for Graduates, King's College, Cambridge, 1974-79

Visiting Fellow, Center for Cognitive Studies, Department of Philosophy, Tufts University, 1987-90

Visiting Fellow, Center on Violence and Human Survival, John Jay College, City University of New York, 1988-89

Research Group on Mind and Brain, Center for Interdisciplinary Studies, University of Bielefeld, 1990

Perrott-Warrick Senior Research Fellow, Darwin College, Cambridge, 1992-95

Professor of Psychology, Graduate Faculty, New School for Social Research, New York, 1995– 2005

Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Sciences, LSE, 1999-2001

School Professor, Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Sciences, LSE, 2001 –

Nine books, 100+ journal articles (see bibliography)

Honours and Prizes:

Lister Lecturer, British Association for the Advancement of Science, 1977

Glaxo Science Writer’s Prize, 1980

BBC Bronowski Lecturer, 1981

Martin Luther King Memorial Prize, 1985

James Arthur Lecturer, American Museum of Natural History, 1987

British Psychological Society Book Award, 1993

Keynote Speaker, International Congress of Psychology, Stockholm, 2000

Distinguished Lecturer, Harvard Mind Brain Behavior Initiative 2004