Andreas Demetriou#
Membership Number: | 3255 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | THE HUMAN MIND AND ITS COMPLEXITY |
Elected: | 2012 |
Main Country of Residence: | CYPRUS |
Homepage(s): | http://unic.academia.edu/AndreasDemetriou |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2011 Professor, University of Nicosia, Cyprus
- 2008-2011 Minister of Education and Culture, Republic of Cyprus
- 1996-2011 Professor, University of Cyprus
- 1983-1996 Professor, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Fields of Scholarship
- Cognitive development (development information processing, working memory, reasoning
- Intelligence (mental architecture, individual differences, cultural influences on intelligence
- Brain-cognitive development relations
- Personality cognitive development relations
- Applications of cognitive development-intelligence research in education
Honours and Awards
- 2012 Member of the Academia Europaea
- 2012 President of the Pancyprian Association of Psychologists
- 2011 Honorary President of the Cyprus Psychological Association
- 2010 Doctor of the University Honoris Causa, Middlesex University, London
- 2009 Visiting Professor Honoris Causa, Northeast Normal University, China
- 2004 Fellow, International Academy of Education
- 2001 Distinguished Visiting Professor, University of Fribourg, Switzerland