Ellen Winner

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Ellen Winner
EducationRadcliffe College
Harvard University
SpouseHoward Gardner
Websitewww.ellenwinner.com

Ellen Winner is a psychologist and a professor at Boston College.[1] She specializes in psychology of art.[1][2]

Winner graduated from the Putney School in 1965[3] and received a PhD in developmental psychology from Harvard University in 1978.[4] She collaborated on Project Zero to conduct studies about the way people experience and perceive art.[5] Winner noted how psychological explorations beginning in the realm of philosophy pertained to art.[5]

From 1995 to 96, Winner served as president of the American Psychological Association Division 10.[6] In 2000, Winner was awarded the Rudolf Arnheim Award for Outstanding Achievement in Psychology and the Arts.[7]

Works

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  • Invented Worlds: The Psychology of the Arts (1982)
  • The Point of Words: Children's Understanding of Metaphor and Irony (1988)
  • Gifted Children: Myths and Realities (1996)

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