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Date	Speaker	Title	Venue
05 Oct 12:30	Rik Henson ( MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit)	Open Science at the Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit	Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road
06 Oct 12:30	Professor Charles Fernyhough, Department of Psychology, University of Durham	The voices in our heads	Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.
06 Oct 15:30	Cathy Creswell, University of Reading	Improving access to treatments for childhood anxiety disorders	Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road
07 Oct 16:30	Dr David Belin	The psychological and neural basis of the individual vulnerability to compulsive disorders: new insights from preclinical studies.	Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology
11 Oct 13:00	Nils Töpfer, University of Jena, Germany	Dementia care through the lens of social representations: A discussion of anchoring and framing processes	Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site
Tea and coffee will be served from 12.30 onwards at the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room for attendees only.
12 Oct 12:30	Muzaffer Kaser, Cambridge University	Testing the potential of Modafinil to improve cognition in patients with remitted depression	Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road
13 Oct 12:30	Dr Richard Meiser-Stedman, Clinical Reader in Clinical Psychology, University of East Anglia	Post-traumatic stress disorder in children and adolescents: the role of cognitive processes in onset, maintenance and treatment	Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.
13 Oct 15:30	Maria Wimber, Birmingham University	Adaptive memory and its temporal dynamics	Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road
14 Oct 16:30	Professor Robert Kentridge	Visual Attention Without Visual Awareness	Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology
17 Oct 13:00	Dr Jo Evershed - CEO, Cauldron.sc	The benefits and challenges of commissioning bespoke websites, apps and games for behavioural research	Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge
19 Oct 12:30	Philipp Kanske, Max Planck Institute	Psychopathology and plasticity of the social brain: From emotion regulation to empathy and theory of mind	Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road
20 Oct 12:30	Dr Norman Rosenthal, Georgetown University School of Medicine	The Quest for Innovative Treatments in Psychiatry: a personal perspective	Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.
20 Oct 15:30	Steve Kennerley, UCL	Single neuron evidence of model-based and model-free reinforcement learning	Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road
21 Oct 16:30	Professor Uta Noppeney. School of Psychology, University of Birmingham	See what you hear - how the brain forms a representation of the world across the senses	Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology
24 Oct 12:30	Dr Christiane Riedinger - Department of Psychiatry, Cambridge	Title to be confirmed	TBC
25 Oct 13:00	Dr Noemie Bouhana, University College London	Title to be confirmed	Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site
Tea and coffee will be served from 12.30 onwards at the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room for attendees only.
28 Oct 16:30	Philippe Peigneux, PhD, Chair Clinical Neuropsychology, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Belgium ULB Francqui Research Professor 2013-2016 Head of UR2NF - Neuropsychology and Functional Neuroimaging Research Unit affiliated at CRCN - Centre de Rec	Learning, sleep and memory consolidation. Behavioural and magnetoencephalographic investigations	Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology
31 Oct 12:30	Dr Paul Cocker - University of British Columbia, Vancouver	Title to be confirmed	Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge
31 Oct 12:30	Dr Paul Cocker - University of British Columbia, Vancouver	Title to be confirmed	Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge
02 Nov 12:30	Aya Ben Yakov, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit	Where the episode ends: hippocampal encoding of naturalistic events is time-locked to event offset	Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road
03 Nov 12:30	Dr George Crowther, Academic Clinical Lecturer, Institute of Health Sciences, University of Leeds	Dementia Inpatient Study on The Recognition and Evaluation of Signs Signalling Emotional Distress - The DISTRESSED Study	Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.
03 Nov 15:30	Tim Behrens, Oxford	Storing and updating models of the world for behavioural control	Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road
04 Nov 16:30	Professor Gregor Thut, Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow	Using non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) to interact with brain activity and associated functions: brain oscillations as promising targets?	Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology
07 Nov 13:00	Professor Eugenio Rodriguez - Pontificia Universidad Catholica de Chile	While you don't ask it's both a vase and a face: Simultaneous neural processing of an inattentively viewed bistable stimulus	Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge
08 Nov 13:00	Prof Eamonn Ferguson	Title to be confirmed	Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site
Tea and coffee will be served from 12.30 onwards at the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room for attendees only.
09 Nov 12:30	Franziska Knolle, Cambridge University	Predicting the future: the role of the cerebellum and the basal ganglia	Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road
10 Nov 15:30	Richard Turner, Cambridge	Intelligent hearing tests using Gaussian Processes	Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road
11 Nov 16:30	Axel Cleeremans, Professor of Cognitive Science, Department of Psychology, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium	The radical plasticity thesis: Consciousness as learned metacognition	Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology
16 Nov 12:30	Renee Visser, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit	Neural mechanisms underlying the plasticity of emotional memory	Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road
17 Nov 12:30	Professor Jesús Perez, Honorary Professor, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia; Consultant Psychiatrist, Cambridge & Peterborough Foundation NHS Trust	Title to be confirmed	Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.
17 Nov 15:30	Ingrid Johnsrude, University of Western Ontario	How attention and sound quality affect how well we understand and remember speech	Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road
18 Nov 16:30	Prof. Philippe G. Schyns, FRSE, FRSA, Director, Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow	Brain algorithmics: reverse engineering dynamic information processing in brain networks from EEG/MEG time series	Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology
22 Nov 13:00	Prof Gerd Gigerenzer, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Germany	Simple Heuristics That Make Us Smart	Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site
Tea and coffee will be served from 12.30 onwards at the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room for attendees only.
23 Nov 12:30	Jason Stretton, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit	Social rank processing in depression	Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road
24 Nov 12:30	Professor Seena Fazel, Professor of Forensic Psychiatry and Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow, University of Oxford	How to assess violence risk in psychiatry: new research & clinical implications	Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.
24 Nov 15:30	David Baguley, University of Nottingham	Are we any closer to understanding and treating tinnitus?	Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road
25 Nov 16:30	Professor Catharine Tallon-Baudry,	Visceral inputs, brain dynamics and subjectivity	Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology
28 Nov 13:00	Professor Erno Hermans - Donders Institute, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands	Title to be confirmed	Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge
01 Dec 12:30	Dr Helen Parkinson, Head of Molecular Archival Resources at the European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI)	The power and pitfalls of ontologies in data integration	Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.
01 Dec 15:30	Andrew Welchman, Cambridge	On sensing what is not there	Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road
02 Dec 16:30	Prof. Christopher I. Petkov, Laboratory of Comparative Neuropsychology, Newcastle University	Structured sequences, language evolution and the primate brain	Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology
08 Dec 12:30	Dr Emmanuelle Peters, Reader in Clinical Psychology, King’s College, London	Title to be confirmed	Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.
09 Dec 16:30	Professor David Burr, Department of Psychology, University of Florence.	Cross-sensory integration and calibration during development	Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology
12 Dec 10:00	One day meeting on Vision	One day meeting	To be confirmed
15 Dec 12:30	Professor Eileen Joyce, Institute of Neurology, University College London	Deep Brain Stimulation for Severe OCD	Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.
16 Dec 16:30	Dr Rosalind Ridley	‘Peter Pan and the Mind of J. M. Barrie. An Exploration of Cognition and Consciousness.’	Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology
PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN EXTRA ZANGWILL CLUB TALK
24 Jan 13:00	Apurv Chauhan, London School of Economics	Title to be confirmed	Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site
Tea and coffee will be served from 12.30 onwards at the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room for attendees only.
07 Feb 13:00	Prof Michelle Ryan, University of Exeter and University of Groningen, The Netherlands	Uncovering the Glass Cliff: Women's leadership roles in times of crisis	Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site
Tea and coffee will be served from 12.30 onwards at the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room for attendees only.
21 Feb 13:00	Dr Nicholas Hopkins, University of Dundee, Scotland	Social Identity: The enactment and performance of religious identities	Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site
Tea and coffee will be served from 12.30 onwards at the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room for attendees only.
07 Mar 13:00	Prof Jesus Palacios, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain	Developmental changes after early adversity: lessons from adoption research	Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site
Tea and coffee will be served from 12.30 onwards at the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room for attendees only.
02 May 13:00	Prof Harvey Whitehouse, University of Oxford	Ritual, Community, and Conflict	Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site
Tea and coffee will be served from 12.30 onwards at the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room for attendees only.
16 May 13:00	Dr Sophie Zadeh, University of Cambridge, Prof Nikos Kalampalikis, Université Lumiere Lyon 2 (France), & Marjolaine Doumergue, Université Lumiere Lyon 2 (France)	Sperm Donation and Motherhood: British and French perspectives	Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site
This is a joint seminar, featuring talks by Dr Sophie Zadeh and her collaborators. Tea and coffee will be served from 12.30 onwards at the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room for attendees only.

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