"Die Inseln der Begabung"
This article by Malte Henke, appearing in GEOkompakt, Nr.28, August 25, 2011, features information about George Widener as well as an interview and information by Dr. Treffert on Widener's visit to the John Michael Kohler Art Exhibit: Hiding Places: Memory in the Arts." NEW: English translation!
"From Memory: Unraveling the Mysteries of Memory through Art"
This article by Darold A. Treffert, M.D. and Leslie Umberger appears in
Hiding Places: Memory in the Arts, a John Michael Kohler Arts Center publication.
"Savant Syndrome: An Extraordinary Condition. A Synopsis: Past, Present and Future."
This article in the May 27, 2009 issue of the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B is based on Dr. Treffert's recent
presentation as part of the discussion meeting at the Royal Society in London focusing on "Autism and Talent."
"The Savant Syndrome in Autistic Disorders"
In Recent Developments in Autism Research, this article by Dr. Treffert summarizes savant syndrome recent findings and new research directions since 2005.
"The Rain Man in All of Us"
In the Summer 2007 issue of On Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin alumnus Dr. Treffert explains that studying savants may help us better understand ourselves.
"Inside the Mind of the Savant"
The June 2006 issue of Scientific American Mind features an article by Drs. Darold Treffert and Daniel Christensen about Kim Peek and his remarkable memory-related abilities.
"Inside the Mind of the Savant"
Purchase this article, by Drs. Darold A. Treffert and Daniel D. Christensen, featured in the December 2005 issue of Scientific American.
"Islands of Genius"
Purchase this article, by Darold A. Treffert and Gregory Wallace, that appeared in the January 2004 issue of Scientific American Mind.
"The Key to Genius"
Read Dr. Treffert's comments in Steve Silberman's article, which appeared in the December 2003 issue of Wired magazine.
Article from Germany
Inselbegabung: Zwischen Genie und Behinderungby Erik Bruehlmann, appearing in Leben & Glauben on 12/16/10, features Dr. Treffert's research on savant syndrome.
