John Cromby BSc(Hons)(Loughborough), PhD(Nottingham)
Senior Lecturer
Contact details
Room: A.1.22
Phone: +44 (0)1509 223000
Fax: +44 (0)1509 223940
Email: J.Cromby@lboro.ac.uk
Research Interests
The character of experience; in particular, the way that experience is jointly constituted at the intersection of social influence and the body.
Current research
Emotional responses to crime and anti-social behaviour (ESRC, with Steve Brown, Harriet Gross and Abi Locke)
Parenting in the culture of fear (with Leanne Franklin)
Visual impairment and character formation (with Lee Jones)
Selected publications
- Cromby, J. & Harper, D. (2009) "Paranoia: a social account" Theory & Psychology 19,3: 335-361
- Cromby, J. (2007) "Toward a Psychology of Feeling" International Journal of Critical Psychology 21, 94-118
- Cromby, J. (2007) "Integrating Social Science with Neuroscience: potentials and problems" Biosocieties 2, 149-169
- Cromby, J. (2005) "Theorising Embodied Subjectivity" International Journal of Critical Psychology 15, 133-150
- Cromby, J. (2004) "Between Constructionism and Neuroscience: the societal co-constitution of embodied subjectivity" Theory & Psychology 14,6 797-821
- Cromby, J. & Nightingale, D. (2002) "Social Constructionism as Ontology: exposition and example" Theory & Psychology 12,5 701-713
You can view a fuller publications list on the University Publications Database.
External Activities
- Journal Activity
- Co-editor, ‘Subjectivity’: www.palgrave-journals.com/sub
- Editorial Board, Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung: http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs/fqs-eng.htm
- Journal Referee
- Theory & Psychology
- British Journal of Social Psychology
- Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology
- History of the Human Sciences
- International Journal of Critical Psychology
- Qualitative Research in Psychology
- Social Psychology Review
- F.Q.S.
- Space and Culture
- Social and Personality Psychology Compass
- History and Philosophy of Psychology
- European Journal of Eating Disorders Research
- Learned Societies and Professional Affiliations
- Member, British Psychological Society
- Chartered Psychologist
- Member, International Society for Theoretical Psychology
- Executive Committee, International Society for Theoretical Psychology
- Invited Lecture / Keynotes
- Keynote, 2009 International Conference on Critical Health Psychology, Lausanne
- Keynote, 2004 UK Community and Critical Psychology Conference, Birmingham
- Collaborative Research
- 2003- Paranoia: Dr. D. Harper, University of East London
- 2004- Chronic fatigue syndrome: Prof. S.Brown (Leicester), Profs. P.Standen and C.Ward (Nottingham Medical School)
- 2005- Social Science and Neuroscience, Dr. C.van Ommen, Rhodes University South Africa
- 2005- Embodiment: Prof S.Brown (Leicester), Prof P.Stenner (Brighton), Dr. K.Johnston (Brighton), Dr. H.Malson (Bristol), Dr. P.Reavey (London South Bank)
- 2006- Embodying Social Psychology: Dr A.Lyons, Massey University New Zealand
See also : http://www-staff.lboro.ac.uk/~hujc4/