Professor with special responsibilities, PhD Randi Starrfelt defends her doctoral dissertation at the Department of Psychology

The Academic Council at the Faculty of Social Sciences has accepted professor with special responsibilities Randi Starrfelt’s doctoral dissertation for oral defence. The title of the dissertation is er ”Pure alexia – some thoughts and a few experiments”. The dissertation is available for reading at the Faculty Library of Social Science, Gothersgade 140, 1353 Copenhagen K., and at the Royal Danish Library.

The defence will take place on:

Friday 2 November at 13.00 at the University of Copenhagen, The Faculty of Social Sciences, Øster Farimagsgade 5, building 35, room 35.01.05. Entrance from Gammeltoftsgade.

The defence is open to the public. After the defence the Department of Psychology will host a reception for Randi Starrfelt in the lounge area of building 35.

The official opponents will be:

• Professor Brenda Rapp, John Hopkins University, USA (first official opponent)
• Dr. Anna Woollams, Senior lecturer, University of Manchester, UK (second official opponent)
• Professor em. Axel Larsen, Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen (opponent ex auditorio)

Anyone else who wishes to act as opponent ex auditorio should contact Dean Troels Østergaard Sørensen, The Faculty of Social Sciences, Øster Farimagsgade 5, 1353 Copenhagen K. prior to the defence, preferably by email to dekan@samf.ku.dk.