Robert Keith Sawyer
BornApril 28, 1960
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Psychologist
Author
Known forCreativity
TitleMorgan Distinguished Professor in Educational Innovations
Academic background
EducationUniversity of Chicago, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
ThesisThe performance of pretend play: enacting peer culture in conversation (1994)
Doctoral advisorMihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Academic work
DisciplinePsychology
InstitutionsUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Websitehttp://www.unc.edu/home/rksawyer/

Robert Keith Sawyer is an American psychologist. He is the Morgan Distinguished Professor in Educational Innovations at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is an expert on creativity, innovation and learning.[1][2][3][4]

Books

  • R. Keith Sawyer (2013). Zig Zag: The Surprising Path to Greater Creativity. Wiley 2013. ISBN 978-1-118-29770-4.
  • R. Keith Sawyer (2012). Explaining Creativity: The Science of Human Innovation. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-973757-4.

Selected publications

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