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William
Thompson
Distinguished Professor at Macquarie University
Department of Psychology
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William Forde Thompson currently works at the Department of Psychology, Macquarie University. Bill does research in music cognition, emotion, and media psychology. His current projects include 'violence in music', 'musical treatments for neurological disorders', and 'Intercultural music engagement'.
Professional SkillsMusic
Cognitive Psychology
Language
Speech and Language Processing
Acoustics
Emotional Communication
Human Movement
Cognitive Neuroscience
Emotion Recognition
Cognitive Neuropsychology
Research ExperienceProfessor (Full)
Macquarie University
January 2007 - Present
Professor (Full)
University of Toronto
July 2002 - Present
Director: CCIT Programs
Collaborator: Toronto Rehabilitation Institute
University of Toronto
January 2000 - Present
Collaborator
Toronto Rehabilitation Institute
January 2000 - Present
Associate Professor and Head of Department
York University
September 1989 - Present
International Research Fellow: Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies
University of British Columbia
September 2019 - October 2019
International Research Fellow: Institute for Advanced Studies
Durham University
September 2017 - October 2017
Chief Investigator: ARC Centre of Excellence in Cognition and its Disorders
Macquarie University
January 2007 - 2015
Visiting Researcher: Department of Neurology
Harvard University
July 2014 - September 2014
International Visiting Researcher: Goldsmiths College
University of London
July 2010 - September 2010
Director: Music Cognition Lab
University of Toronto
July 2002 - September 2006
Director: CCIT Programs
Director: Music Cognition Lab
York University
September 1989 - July 2002
Work ExperienceDistinguished Professor
Macquarie University
July 2017 - Present
Professor of Psychology
Macquarie University
January 2007 - July 2017
Director: Communication, Culture and Information Technology
University of Toronto
July 2002 - July 2007
Assistant / Associate Professor
York University
September 1989 - July 2002
Education
Queen's University, Canada
1982 - 1986
Doctoral Degree
, Psychology
A psychological investigation of sensitivity to individual voices and chord progressions in Bach chorale music.
Mcgill University
1976 - 1979
Bachelor's Degree
, Psychology
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