Dr Bruce Charlton is Professor of Medicine at Newcastle University, and Reader in Evolutionary Psychology. He is the co-author of a forthcoming book on genius,

Dr Bruce Charlton is Professor of Medicine at Newcastle University, and Reader in Evolutionary Psychology. He is the co-author of a forthcoming book on genius, and has many interesting insights in other posts at the blog above. In particular, many of his observations about the nature of creativity and its treatment by modern society seem to relate quite well to aspects of the hacker archetype.