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Professor Harley's research on cognition in bottlenose dolphins has been featured in Science magazine and on CNN.
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Heidi Harley

Professor, Psychology
B.A., University of Colorado at Boulder;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Hawaii at Manoa

Professor Harley is a comparative cognitive psychologist.  Her research focuses on how the bottlenose dolphin represents its world.  She has investigated questions concerning echolocation, dolphin whistles, spatial memory, rhythm processing, and imitation.  Her courses include Introduction to Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Comparative Cognition, Introduction to Environmental Studies, and Animal Language Research.

Recent Courses

Laboratory in Comparative Cognition
Cognitive Psychology
Psychology Senior Thesis Tutorial

Contact Information

New College of Florida
Division of Social Sciences
5800 Bay Shore Road
Sarasota, FL 34243-2197

harley@ncf.edu
(941) 487-4328

Office Hours

Bon Seigneur House 011

Monday 3:30 to 5:00 pm
and by appointment
 
 

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