Lucy Irving is a Lecturer in Psychology. She teaches on the Foundation Psychology, BSc, and MSc programmes on the department, and is especially interested in finding innovative ways to teach complicated subjects, like statistics. Lucy co-runs the Creativity Research Group at Middlesex University with David Westley.
Lucy has a PhD in cognitive psychology and her research looked at what underlies creativity in visual artists and non-artists. She did both her Psychology BSc and her PhD at Middlesex University.
Qualifications
PSY0010 Introduction to Psychology - Co-module leader
SAT0301 Research Project - Co-module leader
PSY1018 Psychological Statistics - Co-module leader
PSY4011 - Lab tutor
Organiser of Psychology Department Research Seminars (see blog)
Founder of Dancing Statistics, BPS Funded Public Engagement Project (playlist here)
Reserach interests include:
BPS Public Engagement Award (awarded with Dr Carl Senior, University of Aston)
Co-Leader (‘Dancing Statistics’, YouTube playlist: http://bit.ly/1ohFvsD)
Fellow of Advance HE (formerly the HEA)
Member of the British Psychological Society (BPS)