CodeBPS/GB/273
NameSloboda; John (1950-); Professor; FBPsS, FBA, CPsychol, ATCL, LTCL, HonRCM.
TitleProfessor
ForenamesJohn
SurnameSloboda
Dates1950-
EpithetFBPsS, FBA, CPsychol, ATCL, LTCL, HonRCM.
Parallel NameJ Sloboda
GenderMale
NationalityBritish
AddressLondon, UK.
ActivityDate of Birth: June 13th, 1950.

Qualifications:

MA (Oxon.) (no date)
PhD (Lond.) (no date)


Appointments:

Lecturer in Psychology Keele University (1974-1987)
Senior Lecturer in Psychology Keele University (1987-1991)
Professor of Psychology, Keele University Keele University (1991-2008)
Emeritus Professor of Psychology, Keele University Keele University (2008-)
Research Professor Guildhall School of Music and Drama (2011-)


Awards and other activities:

British Psychological Society’s Presidents Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychological Knowledge, 1998
British Academy Fellow 2004
British Psychological Society Fellow (no date)
Honorary Research Fellow in the School of Politics, International Relations and the Environment (SPIRE) (no dates)
Honorary Professor of Music and of Politics and International Relations at Royal Holloway, University of London (no dates)
Member of the Senior Management Group of Oxford Research Group
Co-founder of the Iraq Body Count Project
President of both the Psychology and General Sections of the British Association for the Advancement of Science (no dates)
President of the European Society for the Cognitive Sciences of Music (no dates)
Editorial board meber of the journal Musicae Scientiae

Sources: Keele University website: http://www.keele.ac.uk/psychology/people/johnsloboda/

Compiled by Mike Maskill, BPS Archivist for the History of Psychology Centre.
PublishedWorksSelected publications:

Van Goethem, A. & Sloboda, J. A. (2011) The functions of music for affect regulation. Musicae Scientiae, 15.2, 208-228
Sloboda, J. A. (2011) Music and its meaning, how has the last 30 years of music psychology research progressed our knowledge? Interdisciplinary Studies in Musicology, 10, 31-46.
Bergh, A. & Sloboda, J.A. (2010) Music and conflict transformation: a review. Music and Arts in Action, 2.2, 2-18.
Juslin, P.N. & Sloboda, J. A. (Eds.) (2009) Handbook of Music and Emotion. Oxford University Press.
Abbott, C., Rogers, P. & Sloboda, J.A. (2007) Beyond Terror: the Truth about the Real Threats to Our World. London: Rider
Psychology for Musicians: Understanding and Acquiring the Skills. With Andreas C Lehmann, and Robert W. Woody. Oxford University Press, January 2007.
Sloboda, J. A, (2004) Exploring the Musical Mind. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Recent papers, journal articles and book chapters:

Van Zijl., A. & Sloboda, J. A. (2010) Performers’ experienced emotions in the construction of expressive musical performance: an exploratory investigation. Psychology of Music, 39.2, 196-219
Hicks, M. J. Spagat, M. Dardagan, H., Guerrero-Serdan, A. G., & Sloboda, J. A. ‘Iraqi civilian mortality from weapons and methods of armed violence during the Iraq conflict, 2003-2006’ New England Journal of Medicine. April 16 2010. 360. 1585-1588.
Wise,K.J. & Sloboda, J. A. (2008) Establishing an empirical profile of self-defined “tone deafness”: Perception, singing performance, and self-assessment. Musicae Scientiae, 12.1.
Sloboda, J. A., Lamont, A. & Greasley, A. E. (2008) Choosing to hear music: motivation, process and affect. In S. Hallam, I. Cross, & M. Thaut (Eds.) The Oxford Handbook of Music Psychology. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Whaley, J,. Sloboda, J. A, & Gabrielsson, A. (2008) Peak experiences in music. . In S. Hallam, I. Cross, & M. Thaut (Eds.) The Oxford Handbook of Music Psychology. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Wise, K.J., Sloboda, J. A., & Peretz, I. (2007) Progress in understanding tone deafness. British Academy Review, 10, 52-55. I153
Sloboda, J.A. & Doherty, B. (2007) The psychology of anti-war activism: 1: The British Anti-war movement 1956-2006. In R. Roberts. (Ed.) Just War: Psychology and Terrorism. Ross on Wye: PCCS Books.
Sloboda, J.A. & Doherty, B. (2007) The psychology of anti-war activism: 2: Building and enduring anti-war movement. In R. Roberts. (Ed.) Just War: Psychology and Terrorism. Ross on Wye: PCCS Books.
Harper, D., Roberts, R, & Sloboda, J.A,(2007) A psychology for peace?. In R. Roberts. (Ed.) Just War: Psychology and Terrorism. Ross on Wye: PCCS Books.
Sloboda, J. A. (2004) Assessing music psychology research: values, priorities, and outcomes. In J. A. Sloboda. Exploring the Musical Mind: Cognition, emotion, ability, function. Oxford Oxford University Press.
Steinbeis, N., Koelsch, S., & Sloboda, J. A. (2006) The Role of Harmonic Expectancy Violations in Musical Emotions: Evidence from Subjective, Physiological, and Neural Responses. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 18:1380-1393
Sloboda, J. A., Wise, K.J., & Peretz, I. (2005) Quantifying Tone Deafness in the General Population. Annals of the New York Academy of Science. 1060, 255-261.
SourceKeele University website: http://www.keele.ac.uk/psychology/people/johnsloboda/
ConventionsInternational Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN ISBN 0-9696035-3-3
National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997

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BPS/001/6/01/02/03/18BPS Annual Conference - Press 19991999
BPS/001/6/01/02/03/19BPS Annual Conference - Press 2000 and Invited Speakers2000
AUD/002/OHP 115Sloboda, John - Recording19 January 1997
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