Maryjane Wraga

Maryjane Wraga is a Professor of Psychology at Smith College, focusing on the neural underpinnings of spatial cognition, experiential influences on intellectual performance, and emotion's role in autobiographical memory.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology, Emory University (1996)
• B.A. in English Composition, University of Hartford

Her research integrates interdisciplinary perspectives, influenced by a Kahn seminar on memory at Smith, and extends to public-facing work through blogs like The Mother of All Memories and contributions to Psychology Today.

Contact: mwraga@smith.edu | Office Hours: Wednesday 7-9 p.m. (Fall 2023), or via Zoom.