Ben Newell is a Professor in the School of Psychology at the University of New South Wales. He is also an Associate Investigator in the ARC Centre of Excellence in Climate System Science. His research interests include judgment and decision-making, with particular interest in the cognitive mechanisms underlying the decisions we make. He is co-author of the book Straight Choices: The Psychology of Decision Making.
Experience
–present
Associate Investigator, ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science
–present
Professor, School of Psychology, UNSW
Education
University of Nottingham, BSc, Psychology
University of New South Wales, PhD, Psychology
Publications
2010
The Psychology of Global Warming: Improving the fit between the Science and the Message, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
2007
Straight Choices: The Psychology of Decision Making, Psychology Press