EPISODE · Apr 27, 2024 · 58 MIN
Life Story Of World Leading Autism Researcher | Ep 32 (Prof Simon Baron-Cohen)
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Professor Simon Baron Cohen is a professor of clinical psychologist and professor of clinical psychopathology at the University of Cambridge. He is the director of the Autism Research Centre (ARC) and one of world's leading autism researchers.WATCH NOW: https://youtu.be/fwC1rzgmPtwSOCIAL:TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thehumanpodcasttiktokInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/thehumanpodcastinsta𝕏 - https://twitter.com/heyhumanpodcastGUEST:Simon's 𝕏: https://twitter.com/sbaroncohenSimon's Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Baron-CohenSimon's Books: https://tinyurl.com/simonbaroncohenbooksSimon's Uni of Cambridge Page: https://www.psychol.cam.ac.uk/people/simon-baron-cohenAutism Research Centre (ARC): https://www.autismcentreofexcellence.orgTIMESTAMPS:0:07 - Early Experience Learning About Holocaust4:56 - Simon's Parents Careers6:05 - Simon's Sister's Condition7:41 - Influence of Uta Frith10:32 - Working at an Autistic School14:01 - What is Autism?17:08 - Disorder, Difference, Disability & Disease22:45 - Public's Understanding of Autism25:12 - Most Influential Autism Research29:20 - Changing My Mind On Autism32:07 - Systemising & Autism35:14 - Career Highlights42:15 - Motivation to Spend 40 Years on Autism44:15 - Controversy Around Spectrum 10K Study51:08 - Effect of Research on Personal Life53:51 - What Is A Good Life?RECORDING/EDITING EQUIPMENT:Provided By Kintek, Who Provide Outstanding Technology Services To Organisations. Learn More: https://kintek.co.ukMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/space-journeyLicense code: THHDNXMTRJZWMJPVGUEST SUGGESTIONS / FEEDBACK: Get in touch with me: [email protected]
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