Institution: Coventry University
Position: Psychology Mentor (Cohort 2)
Dr Miguel Farias studied psychotherapy and experimental psychology at Lisbon and Oxford universities. He has been a lecturer at Oxford University and currently leads the Brain, Belief, and Behaviour Lab at Coventry University. His recent work includes a study of heart-centred contemplation in Christianity and Islam, the beliefs of atheists, spiritual possession, and indigenous religion in the Brazilian Amazon. For more information about his work, see https://miguelfarias.co.uk/.
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