Departmental external seminars

Featuring academics from all areas of psychology from all over the world. These are open to all and pitched at an audience with an understanding of psychology.

If no events are listed here, there are no events this term.

Tue

Nov

External Seminar: 'Forgetting in health and disease'

4.00PM, PS/B020

Dr Nahid Zokaei, Oxford University

Tue

Nov

Athena SWAN Talk: Using action video games to sharpen cognition

4.00PM, PS/B020

Professor Daphne Bavelier, University of Geneva

Tue

Nov

External Seminar: Homo Cyberneticus: Neurocognitive considerations for the embodiment of artificial limbs

4.00PM, PS/B020

Dr Tamar Makin, UCL

Tue

Dec

External Seminar: Automatic representation of self and other in children and great apes

4.00PM, PS/B020

Dr Sophie Milward, University of Portsmouth

Archive of previous events

External Seminar: Ecological Language: a multimodal approach to language learning and processing

Tuesday 8 October 2019

Professor Gabriella Vigliocco, UCL

External Seminar: "Neuroscience, memory and the law"

Tuesday 18 June 2019

Professor Michael Kopelman, King's College London

External Seminar:'Working Memory for Perceptual Decision-Making'

Tuesday 4 June 2019

Dr Mark Stokes, University of Oxford

External Talk: The Emotional Mind: The affective roots of culture and cognition

Friday 24 May 2019

Dr Rami Gabriel & Dr Stephan Asma - Columbia College, Chicago

External Seminar: "Rethinking multisensory development"

Tuesday 21 May 2019

Dr Andy Bremner, University of Birmingham

External Seminar: "Sociolinguistic factors in word production: Dialects, registers, and accent"

Tuesday 7 May 2019

Dr Alissa Melinger, University of Dundee

External Seminar: "What's in it for me? Transparently organizing your research from start to finish"

Tuesday 23 April 2019

Dr Candice Morey, Cardiff University

External Seminar: "Does the reign of pain fall mainly in the brain?"

Tuesday 12 March 2019

Professor Chris Main - Keele University

CANCELLED /External Seminar: The early development of implicit theory of mind

Tuesday 26 February 2019

Dr Hannes Rakoczy - University of Göttingen

External Seminar: Forgetting in health and disease - CANCELLED

Tuesday 12 February 2019

Dr Nahid Zokaei - Oxford University

External Seminar: How curiosity and reward enhance hippocampus-dependent memory

Thursday 7 February 2019

Dr Matthias Gruber (Cardiff University)

External Seminar: Associative learning during human sleep - An Interplay between sleep stages, brain activity and behaviour

Tuesday 29 January 2019

Dr Anat Arzi - University of Cambridge

External Seminar: Neural signatures of body image perception

Tuesday 15 January 2019

Dr Valentina Cazzato - Liverpool John Moores University

External Seminar: Reading a language you can't hear: The relationship between speechreading and reading in deaf children

Tuesday 27 November 2018

Dr. Mairead MacSweeney - UCL

External Seminar: Evolutionary Origins of Human False Belief Understanding

Tuesday 13 November 2018

Dr. Christopher Krupenye - University of St Andrews

External Seminar: Perceiving Social Interactions in the Social Brain

Tuesday 30 October 2018

Dr. Kami Koldewyn - Bangor University

External Seminar: Face recognition accuracy of forensic examiners, superrecognizers, and face recognition algorithms

Wednesday 17 October 2018

Dr Jonathon Phillips: NIST, USA

External Examiner: Understanding the multifaceted nature of Autobiographical Memory recollection

Tuesday 9 October 2018

Dr. Heidi Bonnici - University of East Anglia

External Seminar: Neural computations underlying episodic memory

Tuesday 2 October 2018

Dr. Martin Chadwick - UCL

External Seminar: The Psychology of Being Forgotten

Tuesday 19 June 2018

Dr Devin Ray - University of Aberdeen

External Seminar: The Integrative Self: what the properties of self- prioritisation tell us about the self

Tuesday 5 June 2018

Dr Jie Sui - University of Bath

External Seminar: Coping with challenging speech communication across the lifespan

Tuesday 22 May 2018

Professor Valerie Hazan, Speech Hearing and Phonetic Sciences, UCL

External Seminar: Deconstructing and reconstructing memory, and what it means for understanding dementia

Tuesday 8 May 2018

Professor Kim Graham, Cardiff University Brain Research Imaging Centre (CUBRIC), School of Psychology, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.

External Seminar: On the properties of the mental magnitude representation and how they interact with mental arithmetic

Tuesday 24 April 2018

Professor Andre Knops - Humboldt-Universität Berlin

External Seminar: Risk Factors for Offending Indicating Innovative Approaches to Treatment

Tuesday 13 March 2018

Professor Anthony Beech - University of Birmingham

CANCELLED - Athena Swan Annual Lecture: Reading a language you can't hear - The relationship between speechreading and reading in deaf children

Tuesday 27 February 2018

CANCELLED - Professor Mairéad MacSweeney - Director of the Deafness, Cognition & Language Research Centre, and Group Leader at the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London

External Seminar: Breaking the Fourth Wall of Cognitive Science: Real-World Social Attention

Wednesday 14 February 2018

Professor Alan Kingstone - University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

External Seminar: Walking the walk: Adapting psychological interventions for the perinatal period in the UK and internationally

Tuesday 13 February 2018

Dr. Heather O’Mahen, Research Clinical Psychologist - Mood Disorders Centre, University of Exeter

External Seminar: Light, Clocks and Sleep: Biology to Therapeutics

Tuesday 30 January 2018

Professor Russell Foster - University of Oxford

External Seminar: Stability and change in child language disorders

Tuesday 16 January 2018

Courtenay Norbury - UCL