Patrick Neville Haggard ist ein britischer Neurowissenschaftler. Er ist Professor für Cognitive Neuroscience am University College London (UCL).

Haggard leitet am UCL die Action & Body Group.

Er studierte an der University of Cambridge, wo er 1991 promoviert wurde. Seit 1995 forscht und lehrt er am UCL.

Ein Forschungsgebiet von Haggard ist die Untersuchung des Freien Willens aus neuropsychologischer Sicht, siehe auch Libet-Experiment.

• 2014: Mitglied der British Academy
• 2016: Jean-Nicod-Preis
• 2022: Reimar Lüst-Preis

• Haggard, P., & Wing, A. M. (1990): Assessing and reporting the accuracy of position measurements made with optical tracking systems. Journal of Motor Behavior, 22(2), 315-321.
• Hand and Brain : The Neurophysiology and Psychology of Hand Movements. Eds: Alan M. Wing, Patrick Haggard, J. Randall Flanagan. 1st Edition - 1996. Academic Press. ISBN 9780123907998.
• Patrick Haggard und Martin Eimer: On the Relation between Brain Potentials and the Awareness of Voluntary Movements. Experimental Brain Research 126:128–133, 1999.
• Haggard P, Clark S, Kalogeras J: Voluntary action and conscious awareness. Nat Neurosci. 2002 Apr;5(4):382-5. doi:10.1038/nn827.
• Obhi, Sukhvinder S., and Patrick Haggard: Free Will and Free Won’t: Motor actitivy in the brain precedes our awareness of the intention to move, so how is it that we perceive control?. American Scientist 92.4 (2004): 358-365.
• Haggard P: Conscious intention and motor cognition. Trends Cogn Sci. 2005 Jun;9(6):290-5. doi:10.1016/j.tics.2005.04.012.
• Haggard, P: Human volition: towards a neuroscience of will. Nat Rev Neurosci 9, 934–946 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrn2497.
• Calvo-Merino, B., Urgesi, C., Orgs, G., Aglioti, S. M., & Haggard, P. (2010): Extrastriate body area underlies aesthetic evaluation of body stimuli. Experimental Brain Research, 204, 447–456.
• Ferrè, Elisa Raffaella, Christophe Lopez, and Patrick Haggard: Anchoring the self to the body: vestibular contribution to the sense of self. Psychological science 25.11 (2014): 2106-2108.
• Haggard, Patrick, and Baruch Eitam, eds.: The sense of agency. Oxford University Press, 2015.
• Haggard, P: Sense of agency in the human brain. Nat Rev Neurosci 18, 196–207 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrn.2017.14
• Cataldo A, Crivelli D, Bottini G, Gomi H, Haggard P: Active self-touch restores bodily proprioceptive spatial awareness following disruption by ‘rubber hand illusion’. Proc Biol Sci. 2024 Jan 31;291(2015):20231753. doi:10.1098/rspb.2023.1753.

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• www.ucl.ac.uk/icn/research/research-groups/action-body
• New York Times (13.11.2011): Is Neuroscience the Death of Free Will? - abgerufen am 17. August 2024.