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Dedicated to examining the confluence of science and art, Sundaralingam has held national fellowships
both in cognitive science and in poetry. Educated at Oxford, Sundaralingam was the founding director of
the Number Perception Laboratory at CSULA and has held research posts at Cornell, UCLA and MIT. She is a
former professor of Cognitive Development. Her poetry has been featured in international newspapers,
political journals, and anthologies, including The Progressive (USA), The Guardian newspaper (UK),
Masala (Macmillan, 2005), and Contemporary Voices from the East (Norton, 2008), as well as in college
texts such as Three Genres (Prentice Hall, 2006). A PEN USA Fellow, Sundaralingam was recently named as
"One of America’s Emerging Writers", and her work has been featured in such venues as the Barbican Theatre
in London, UN Headquarters and the International Museum of Women.
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HIGHLIGHTS OF INVITED LECTURES
- 2008 Poetry, Cognition and Color, MOMA & University of Columbia, NYC - Joint Symposium on Art, Perception and Science
- 2008 Art, Emotion and the Brain, Exploratorium, San Francisco, CA
- 2008 21st Century Brain: How Neurotechnology is affecting Society, Exploratorium, San Francisco, CA
- 2007 Interdisciplinary Creativity, School of Arts & Sciences, University of Washington, WA
- 2006 Keynote Address: Poetry & Breaking out of Ethnic Stereotypes.
"Trans-": National conference of Associated English Studies, University of Southern California, CA
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