Joanna Morris

Biography
Joanna Morris, associate professor of cognitive science, holds a Ph.D. in psychology from the University of Pennsylvania. She completed a M. Phil. at Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar, and an M.A. at Penn and B.A. at Dartmouth, both in psychology. She was a recipient of a pre-doctoral fellowship from Penn's Institute for Cognitive Science. She is interested in the structure of lexical representations and in applying electrophysiological techniques, in particular event related potentials, to the investigation of cognitive phenomena. Her thesis work consisted of investigating the relationship between orthography and lexical stress in English. . Her current research is focused on examining how complex words are represented in the mental lexicon. She teaches courses in cognitive psychology, cognitive neuroscience and psycholinguistics.

Education
Ph.D. in psychology from the University of Pennsylvania M. Phil. at Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar M.A. at Penn in psychology B.A. at Dartmouth in psychology

Office Hours
Regular office hours: Wednesdays 9:30-11:30 AM. Other times can be set up by arrangement (in person or via email).

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