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Clarissa Wagner
Biography
Recipient of Durham University's Transformative Humanities Doctoral Landscape Award
Thesis: "The newest technology meets the earliest art: using experimental psychology to understand the emergence of art in the Palaeolithic World."
My project combines methods in psychology, namely eye-tracking and functional neural imaging, to investigate how humans visually process some of the worlds oldest surviving art.
Research interests
- European Upper Palaeolithic
- Australian and South East Asian Palaeolithic
- Upper Palaeolithic Art
- Cave Paintings
- Experimental Psychology
- Functional Neural Imaging
- Eye-tracking