Spring 2023
M 12:30pm – 1:30pm
T 11:00am – 1:00pm
R 11:00am – 1:00pm
Educational Background
Columbia University, New York, NY PhD in Psychology, 2013
Columbia University, New York, NY MA, M Phil in Psychology, 2009
Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ MA in Psychology, 2005
Rutgers College, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ BA in Religion (major) and Philosophy (minor), 1997
Professional Experience
Assistant Professor – Georgian Court University, August 2019 to present
Visiting Assistant Professor – Georgian Court University, August 2017 to 2019
Assistant Professor – Montclair State University, Jan 2013 – 2016
Adjunct Professor – Barnard College, 2015-2017
Adjunct Professor – Columbia University, 2013-2017
Adjunct Professor – Montclair State University, 2016-2017
Adjunct Professor – Seton Hall University, 2013, 2017
Adjunct Professor – William Paterson University, 2013
Graduate Teaching Scholar – Columbia University, 2012
Research Assistant – Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation’s Stroke Lab, 2005 – 2006
Adjunct Professor – Montclair State University, 2005-2007
Adjunct Professor – Rutgers State University, 2007
Research / Creativity Interest Area
I am interested in various aspects of self-awareness and Theory of Mind with a particular emphasis on metacognition of emotion reaction.
Peer Reviewed Articles:
Murray, E., Brenya, J., Chavarria, K., Kelly, K. J., Fierst, A., Ahmad, N., Anton, C., Shaffer, L., Kapila, K., Driever, L., Weaver, K., Dial, C., Crawford, M., Hartman, I., Infantino, T., Butler, F., Straus, A., Walker, S. L., Balugas, B., Pardillo, M., Goncalves, B., & Keenan, J. P. (2021). Corticospinal Excitability during a Perspective Taking Task as Measured by TMS-Induced Motor Evoked Potentials. Brain Sciences,11, 513. https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci11040513
Chen, P., Goedert, K., Murray, E., Kelly, K., Ahmeti, S., & Barrett, A. (2011). Spatial bias and right hemisphere function: Sex-specific changes with aging. Journal of International Neuroscience, 17, 1-8.
Kelly, K. & Metcalfe, M. (2011). Metacognition of Emotional Face Recognition. Emotion, 11, 896-906.
Kelly, K., Murray, E., Barrios, V., Gorman, J., Ganis, G., & Keenan, J. P. (2009). Deception and Fanaticism: A Model Using Sports Affiliation and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation. Social Neuroscience.
Guise, K., Kelly, K., Romanowski, J., Vogeley, K., Platek, S., Murray, E., Keenan, J. P. (2007). The Anatomical and Evolutionary Relationship Between Self-Awareness and Theory of Mind. Human Nature.
Arieh, Y., Kelly, K., & Marks, L. (2005). Tracking the time to recovery after induced loudness reduction. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 117(6), 1-4.
PRESENTATIONS AND TALKS:
Field, S. E., Kelly, K. J., Cace, M. A. (2020, March). Prompting increases faculty use of early warning system. American Psychological Society Convention, Virtual.
Kelly, K. & Metcalfe, M. (Nov 2012). Metacognition of emotion recognition: beyond static images. Poster presented at the 53rd annual Psychonomic Society, Minneapolis, MN.
Chen P., Murray E., Kelly K.., Ahmeti S., & Barrett, A.M. (Nov 2009). Line bisection and “where” perceptual-attentional spatial bias: aged men go right. Paper presented in the 50th annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Boston, MA.
Barrett AM., Murray E., Varughese S., Kelly K., & Ahmeti S. (2007). Post-stroke spatial bias and spatial neglect in near and far space. Poster presented at the 132nd annual meeting of the American Neurological Association.
Guise, K., Kelly, K., Stevens, S., & Keenan, J. P. (2005). Using brain mapping to chart evolution. Poster presented at Human Behavior and Evolution, 85.
Kelly, K. & Arieh, Y. (2005). Experimental hearing deficiency: The effect of induced loudness reduction on localization. Poster presented at the 1st annual Montclair State University Psychology Conference.
Kelly, K. & Arieh, Y. (2005). Experimentally induced temporary hearing loss. In Psychology Research Colloquia. Montclair, NJ.
Kelly, K., Arieh, Y., & Marks, L.E. (2005). Inducing loudness reduction affects auditory lateralization. In J.S. Monahan, S.M. Aheffert and J.T. Towensend (Eds.) Fechner Day 2005. Proceeding of the 21st Annual Meeting of the Internation Society for Psychophysics.
Kelly, K., Barrios, V., & Keenan, J.P. (2005). The role of motor cortex regions in deception: Evidence from motor evoked potentials elicited by Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). Poster presented at the 13th Annual Cognitive Neuroscience Society.
Kelly, K., Christiana, W., Guise, K., Lassonde, M., & Keenan, J.P. (2005). Hemispheric differences in self-face discrimination. Poster presented at the 12th Annual Cognitive Neuroscience Society, 223.
Kelly, K., Guise, K., Stevens, S., Platek, S., & Keenan, J.P. (2005). The evolutionary neuroscience of perspective taking. Poster presented at Human Behavior and Evolution, 91.
Kelly, K., Murray, E., Keenan, J.P. (2005). Using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation to create disorders of self. Poster presented at the 34th Annual International Neuropsychological Society.
Kelly, K., Platek, S., Christiana, W., Lassonde, M., & Keenan, J.P. (2005). Right hemisphere advantage in self/other facial discrimination. Poster presented at the 12th Annual Cognitive Neuroscience Society.
