Neuropsychologist, Chris Frith | The Human Podcast #18

Chris Frith is a neuropsychologist and professor emeritus at University College London (UCL). Chris is considered one of the most influential neuroscientists of the modern era, and a pioneer in applied brain imaging. He lives in North London with his wife Uta Frith, another highly influential academic.The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New episodes are released every week - subscribe to stay notified. WATCH - FILMED IN PERSON:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JGmLUfv5eUeKzv3cRXGwSOCIAL:Twitter - https://twitter.com/heyhumanpodcastInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/heythehumanpodcastGUEST:Chris’s Website - https://sites.google.com/site/chrisdfrith/HomeChris’s Twitter - https://twitter.com/cdfrithChris’s Wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_FrithChris’s Research - https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=0YEXoMMAAAAJ&hl=enChris & Uta Frith's Book, 'Two Heads: Where Two Neuroscientists Explore How Our Brains Work with Other Brains' - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Two-Heads-Story-Brains-Together/dp/1526601559ORDER OF CONVERSATION:0:00 - Intro0:38 - Profession1:43 - Early Life & University7:45 - PhD & Early Career20:40 - Career Highlights30:03 - Marriage to Uta Frith32:40 - Chris & Uta’s Book: ‘Two Heads: Where Two Neuroscientists Explore How Our Brains Work with Other Brains’39:31 - Unanswered Questions44:03 - Consciousness50:19 - Retirement51:24 - Living in London52:20 - Favourite Books54:44 - Being A Pioneer & Role ModelMUSIC:Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/space-journeyLicense code: 4Y9SSRT4HAKSYWPFGUEST SUGGESTIONS / FEEDBACK:Know anyone who may like to speak about their life? Or have any feedback? Just message [email protected]