Dr Aikaterini (Katerina) Fotopoulou  BSc MSc MSc PhD
Senior Lecturer In Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuropsychology

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location	Guy's Campus
departments	Psychology
also	Neuropsychiatry Section of Neuroimaging

teaching activities

Programme Leader for Neuropsychology in: Neuroscience with Neuropsychology pathway; a Taught BSc (Intercalated) in Neuroscience programme.

Co-ordinator – Cognitive Neuropsychology and Neuroscience Module
Co-ordinator - Research Methods and Statistics Module
Co-ordinator - iBsc in Psychology Research Projects

publications

I. Articles in peer-reviewed Journals

Forthcoming

1. Fotopoulou, A. Understanding Illusions and Delusions in Anosognosia for Hemiplegia: From Motor Intentions to Prior Beliefs. Brain, in press.

2. Howard, M, Sanders, D., Krause, K., O’Muircheartaigh, J. Fotopoulou, A. et al. (2012) Ongoing Pain in Hand Osteoarthritis Using Perfusion MRI. Arthritis & Rheumatism, in revision.

3. Pareés P. Kassavetis T.A. Saifee K.P. Bhatia MD, Fotopoulou, A., Edwards, M.J. (2012) “Jumping to conclusions” bias in functional movement disorders. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. In press.

2011

4. Fotopoulou A, Jenkinson PM, Tsakiris M, Haggard P, Rudd A & Kopelman, M. Mirror-view reverses somatoparaphrenia: Dissociation between first- and third-person perspectives on body ownership. Neuropsychologia, 49 (3946-55).

2010

5. Fotopoulou, A. Pergino, S. Maeda, R. Rudd, A. Kopelman, M. (2010a). Implicit Awareness in Anosognosia: Unconscious Interference without Conscious Re-representation. Brain;133: 3564-77.

6. Sambo, C., Howard, M. Williams, S. Kopelman, M. & Fotopoulou, A. (2010). Knowing that you Care: Effects of perceived empathy and attachment style on pain. Pain, 151, 687 -693.

7. Cocchini, G, Beschin, N., Fotopoulou, A. & Della Sala, S. (2010). Explicit and implicit anosognosia for upper limb motor impairment. Neuropsychologia, 48(5):1489-94.

8. Fotopoulou, A. (2010). The affective neuropsychology of confabulation and delusion. Cognitive Neuropsychiatry, 15, 1/2/3, 1-13.

9. Jenkinson, P. Fotopoulou, A. (2010). Motor awareness in anosognosia for hemiplegia: Experiments at last. Experimental Brain Research, 204(3):295-304.

10. Tsakiris, E. Carpenter, L. Dafydd, J. & Fotopoulou, A. (2010) Hands only Illusion: not all objects can be experienced as part of one’s body. Experimental Brain Research. 204(3):343-352.

2009

11. Fotopoulou, A. Rudd, A. Kopelman, M. (2009). Self-observation reinstates motor awareness in anosognosia for hemiplegia. Neuropsychologia, 47, 5: 1256-1260.

12. Cocchini, G. Beschin, N., Cameron, A. Fotopoulou, A, Della Sala, S. (2009). Anosognosia for Motor Impairment Following Left Hemisphere Damage. Neuropsychology, 23(2):223-30.

2008

13. Tsakiris, M. & Fotopoulou, A. (2008). Is my body the sum of online and offline body representations? Consciousness and Cognition, 17(4):1317-20.

14. Fotopoulou, A. Tsakiris, M. & Haggard, P., Vagopoulou, A., Rudd, A. & Kopelman, M. (2008). The Role of Motor Intention in Motor Awareness: An Experimental Study on Anosognosia For Hemiplegia, Brain 131(12): 3432-42.

15. Fotopoulou, A. Conway, M.A., Solms, M., Birchall, D. & Tyrer, S. (2008). Positive Emotional Biases in Confabulation: An Experimental Study. Cortex, 44, 764-772.

16. Fotopoulou, A. Conway, M.A., Solms, M., Kopelman, M. & Tyrer, S. (2008). Self-serving Confabulation in Prose Recall. Neuropsychologia, 46, 1429-1441.

17. Fotopoulou, A. (2008) False-Selves in Neuropsychological Rehabilitation: The Challenge of Confabulation. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 18 (5 & 6), 541 - 565.

2007

18. Fotopoulou, A. Conway, M.A., & Solms, M. (2007). Confabulation: Motivated Reality Monitoring. Neuropsychologia 45, 2180-90.

19. Fotopoulou, A. Conway, M.A., Birchall, D., Griffiths, P. & Tyrer, S. (2007). Confabulation: Revising the Motivational Hypothesis. Neurocase, 13, 6-15.

20. Nardone, I.B., Ward, R., Fotopoulou, A., Turnbull, O.E. (2007) Attention and emotion in anosognosia: Evidence of implicit awareness. Neurocase, 13: 438 - 445.

2004

21. Fotopoulou, A., Solms, M., & Turnbull, O. (2004). Wishful Reality Distortions in Confabulation: A Case Study. Neuropsychologia, 42, 6: 727-744.

22. Fotopoulou, A. & Conway, M.A. (2004). Confabulations Pleasant and Unpleasant. Neuropsychoanalysis 6, 26-33.


II. Books and Book Chapters

23. Tsakiris M. & Fotopoulou A. (2012). Form the fact to the sense of agency. In T. Vierkant (Ed.) Decomposing the Will. Oxford: University Press. In press.

24. Besharati, S. Fotopoulou, A. & Kopelman, M.K. (2012) The Neuroscience and Phenomenology of Confabulation and Anosognosia. In (Aaron Mishara, Phil Corlett, Paul Fletcher, and Michael Schwartz, Eds) Phenomenological Neuropsychiatry: Bridging Clinic with Clinical Neuroscience". In press.

25. Fotopoulou, A. Conway, M. & Pfaff, D. (Eds) (2012) From the Couch to the Lab: Trends in Psychodynamic Neuroscience. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press; In press.

26. Fotopoulou, A. (2012). Towards Psychodynamic Neuroscience. In A. Fotopoulou, M. Conway, & D. Pfaff. From the Couch to the Lab: Trends in Psychodynamic Neuroscience. In press.

27. Fotopoulou, A. (2012). The History and Progress of Neuropsychoanalysis. In A. Fotopoulou, M. Conway, & D. Pfaff. From the Couch to the Lab: Trends in Psychodynamic Neuroscience. In press.

28. Fotopoulou, A. (2012). Introduction: Is there a Common Language. In A. Fotopoulou, M. Conway, & D. Pfaff. From the Couch to the Lab: Trends in Psychodynamic Neuroscience. In press.

29. Fotopoulou, A. (2010). The Affective Neuropsychology of Confabulation and Delusion. In R. Langdon & M. Turner (Eds.) Confabulation and Delusion, Macquarie Monographs in Cognitive Science, NY: Psychology Press. pp. 38-63.

30. Fotopoulou, A. (2009). Disentangling The Motivational Theories of Confabulation. In Histein, W. (Ed). Confabulation: Views From Neurology, Psychiatry, and Philosophy. Oxford University Press.

31. Fotopoulou, A. (1999). A Critical Appraisal of Client-Centred Therapy Approaches. In: G. Potamianos (ed.), Personality Theories: A Critical Appraisal, Athens: Ell.Grammata, 1999, 2000, 2001.


III. Other Publications

32. Fotopoulou, A. Jenkinson, P. (2010). Unawareness of Deficit in Acute Stroke: Neuropsychological Therapy Matters. Stroke Matters, 9, p. 8-9.

33. Jenkinson, P. Fotopoulou, A. (2010). So you think you can dance? Insights from Studies on Motor Awareness. The Psychologist, 23(10): 810-813.

34. Fotopoulou, A. (2009). Review of "The Confabulating Mind: how the brain creates reality", by Armin Schnider, Oxford University Press. The British Journal of Psychiatry, 194, 97 - 98

35. Fotopoulou, A. (2005). Review of William Hirstein (2005) Brain Fiction: Self-Deception and the Riddle of Confabulation. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 76, 1042.

36. Fotopoulou, A. (2004). Memory & Emotions: Lessons from Confabulation. Scientific American, 7,2 (Greek Ed).

last updated: Wednesday, March 28, 2012