Semester Two 2013

Wednesdays 2pm - 3pm LAB 026

Tea, coffee and little cakes provided after each talk for students and staff!

Programme of Talks

13 February Dr Daragh McDermott, Psychology Department, Anglia Ruskin University

Extending Allport's Contact Hypothesis: Using imagined and parasocial contact to improve intergroup attitudes.

20 February Dr Dagmara Annaz, Institute of Education, University of London

Multifactoral effects of sleep problems on children with developmental disorders.

27 February Dr Jane Aspell, Psychology Department, Anglia Ruskin University

Listen to your Heart: using internal bodily signals to probe and perturb self-consciousness

6 March Dr Oiwi Parker Jones, Welcome Trust Centre for Imaging Neuroscience, UCL

Dismantling the speech production system (so that we can put it back together again)

13 March Dr Joanne Taylor, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge

Neural systems for learning to read: Combining artificial language learning paradigms with fMRI

20 March Dr Theodora Zarkadi, Anglia Ruskin University

Title to be confirmed

17 April Dr Angelica Ronald, Genes Environment Lifespan (GEL) laboratory, Birkbeck, University of London

"Seventy years after Kanner's account, what do we think causes autism in 2013?"

24 April Dr Rob Leech, Department of Medicine, Imperial College London

Title to be confirmed

1 May Prof Tony Marcel, Department of Psychology, University of Hertfordshire

Title to be confirmed