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His work has received coverage in prominent media outlets, such as CNN, the Discovery Channel, National Public Radio, Newsweek, Time, The New Yorker, Fortune, and Business Week.Ĭopyright © 2009 Springer Publishing Company, LLC All rights reserved. He is a past president of the International Association for Empirical Aesthetics and the Society for the Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts. Simonton has also won awards from Divisions 1, 8, 9, and 10 of the APA as well as the UC Davis Prize for Teaching and Scholarly Achievement. His 1999 book, Origins of Genius: Darwinian Perspectives on Creativity, won the William James Book Award from the American Psychological Association. He is the author of ten books and over 300 journal articles and book chapters on creativity, genius, leadership, aesthetics, and the history of psychology. Is distinguished professor and vice chair of the department of psychology at the University of California, Davis.
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