Arthur M. Glenberg
Arthur Glenberg | |
|---|---|
| Born | Arthur M. Glenberg United States |
| Occupation | Cognitive psychologist |
| Known for | Embodied cognition; Indexical Hypothesis |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Miami University (BA) University of Michigan (PhD) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Psychology |
| Sub-discipline | Cognitive psychology, Embodied cognition |
| Institutions | University of Wisconsin–Madison Arizona State University |
Arthur M. Glenberg is an American cognitive psychologist and Professor Emeritus at Arizona State University (ASU) and the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He is best known for his work in embodied cognition, specifically his development of the "Indexical Hypothesis".
Career
Glenberg began his academic career at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1974, where he was appointed Assistant Professor of Psychology. He was promoted to Associate Professor in 1980 and to full Professor in 1986, a position he held until 2007.[1]
In 2007, Glenberg joined Arizona State University as Professor of Psychology. He remained at ASU until his retirement in 2020. He also served as a Senior Learning Scientist at the ASU Learning Sciences Institute.[2]
Awards and honors
- Fellow of the Society for Text and Discourse[3]
- Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science[4][5]
- Fellow of the Society of Experimental Psychologists[6]
- In 2007, he received the Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award from the University of Wisconsin–Madison[7]
- During the 2016–2017 academic year, he was named Investigador Distinguido by the University of Salamanca[8]
- In 2020, he received the Samuel Leifheit Award from Arizona State University
- From 2021 to 2023, he served as a Mercator Fellow at the University of Tübingen[9]
- In May 2023, he received the Professor of Impact Award from Arizona State University
- In 2025, he was awarded the Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award by the Society for Text and Discourse[10]
References
- ^ "Arthur Glenberg". Wisc.edu.
- ^ "Arthur Glenberg". Arizona State University. Retrieved 23 January 2026.
- ^ "Fellows". The Society for Text and Discourse.
- ^ APS Fellows, Association for Psychological Science, archived from the original on 2020-08-13
- ^ "Association for Psychological Science". Arizona State University.
- ^ "Fellows". Society of Experimental Psychologists. Retrieved 23 January 2026.
- ^ "UW-Madison announces 2007 Distinguished Teaching Award winners". UW–Madison News. 17 April 2007. Retrieved 23 January 2026.
- ^ "El experto en psicología cognitiva Arthur M. Glenberg, impartirá una charla en la Universidad de Salamanca" (in Spanish). University of Salamanca. Retrieved 23 January 2026.
- ^ "Mercator Fellows". University of Tübingen.
- ^ "Award Announcements for 2025!". The Society for Text and Discourse. Retrieved 23 January 2026.