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11 upcoming talks and 1349 talks in the archive.

Zangwill Club

Using neural networks to understand and enhance human learning

User Prof Christopher Summerfield, University of Oxford.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 20 March 2026, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The neural circuit underlying perceptual predictions

User Peter Kok, UCL.

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 19 March 2026, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Mental health, memory and menopause: the role of sex steroids and lifestyle

User Professor Eef Hogervorst.

House Hybrid (in-person at the Herchel Smith Building and online via zoom).

Thursday 19 March 2026, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Emotions as Moral Character Trackers

User Roger Giner-Sorolla, University of Kent at Canterbury.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 13 March 2026, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Building Word Meanings from Memories and Predictions

User Jenni Rodd, UCL.

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 12 March 2026, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Predicting a Timeline of Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease Deterioration

User Henry Musto, University of Cambridge.

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 12 March 2026, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

The complexity of platform power

User Philipp Lorenz-Spreen, Dresden University of Technology, and Max Planck Institute for Human Development.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 06 March 2026, 12:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

Verbal suggestion and the modulation of perception: Implications for psychological science, psychopathology, and psychedelics

User Devin Terhune, KCL.

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 05 March 2026, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Neuroinflammation in dementia: a patient-centred multimodal approach

User Dr Maura Malpetti, University of Cambridge.

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 05 March 2026, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

A new era of brain imaging and neuroethics

User Claire Elwell, University College London (UCL).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 27 February 2026, 12:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

Translational psychological science for youth mental health

User Tim Dalgleish, U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU.

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 26 February 2026, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Re-Analysis of Three Network Meta-Analyses of Fluoxetine for Depression in Children and Adolescents: Clarifying Efficacy and Finding a Zombie

User Dr Martin Plöderl, Dr Florian Naudet, and Dr Richard Lyus.

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 26 February 2026, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Changing Disorders: The Psychosis–OCD Transition Under Clozapine

User Emilio Fernandez-Egea, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 20 February 2026, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Research Ecosystems and Research Quality: 10+ years on

User Marcus Munafò, University of Bath.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 13 February 2026, 12:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

Understanding, predicting and reducing dementia risk: insights from the heart and brain

User Sana Suri, U. of Oxford.

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 12 February 2026, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Development and initial evaluation of a school-based intervention for ADHD -the Flex toolkit

User Dr Abby Russell, University of Exeter.

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 12 February 2026, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

BBC – Brain, Body and Consciousness

User Juliane Britz, University of Fribourg.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 06 February 2026, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Exploring high-level cognition through large language models

User Ariel Goldstein, U. of Cambridge.

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 05 February 2026, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Bayesian brains, emotions and psychopathology

User Dr Alje van Hoorn.

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 05 February 2026, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Correcting misconceptions and shaping preferences about energy sources with reinforcement learning

User Stefano Palminteri, Ecole Normale Superieure.

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 29 January 2026, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Competition, trust, and intelligence: synthesising evolutionary thinking with the social sciences

User Dr Jonathan Goodman (University of Cambridge).

House Hybrid (in-person at the Herchel Smith Building and online via zoom).

Thursday 29 January 2026, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Individual differences in mathematical cognition: A Bert’s eye view

User Bert De Smedt, University of Leuven.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 23 January 2026, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Scales of injustice: Why a balance metaphor can be misleading when weighing evidence

User David Lagnado, UCL.

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 22 January 2026, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

How to put individual patient’s values back into EBM to improve treatments for our patients?

User Dr Robert Dudas (University of Cambridge).

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 22 January 2026, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Earth, Brain and Mental Health: Uncovering How the Environment Shapes the Mind

User Gunter Schumann, Fudan University Shanghai, and Charité University Medicine, Berlin.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 16 January 2026, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Reconnecting with the body: Repairing interoception in physical illness and mental health

User Lauren Heathcote (Kings College London) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 04 December 2025, 14:00-15:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Analysis of Longitudinal Data

User Peter Watson.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 04 December 2025, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

What does the high heritability of psychological traits mean for psychologists and educators?

User Prof Michael Thomas, Birkbeck, University of London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 28 November 2025, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The neurocognition of dance

User Guido Orgs (Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 27 November 2025, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychiatry Symposium

User NA.

House na.

Thursday 27 November 2025, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

User Peter Watson.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 27 November 2025, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Bayesian Brains Without Probabilities

User Prof Adam Sanborn, University of Warwick.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 21 November 2025, 12:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

Building efficient & useful knowledge systems

User Tali Sharot (University College London) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 20 November 2025, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Immune alterations in first-episode psychosis and the effects of natalizumab: A neuroimaging study with concurrent CSF measures

User Dr Yuya Mizuno, King's College London.

House Hybrid (in-person at the Herchel Smith Building and online via zoom).

Thursday 20 November 2025, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

User Peter Watson.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 20 November 2025, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Naive Wisdom: Behavioral Evidence from Newborn Chicks

User Prof Lucia Regolin, University of Padua.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 14 November 2025, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

How would I feel tomorrow: Towards a computational understanding of subjective pain experiences

User Deborah Talmi (U. of Cambridge) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 13 November 2025, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

“Finding strengths from within” – a global approach to utilising resources to overcome mental distress

User Victoria Bird, University of Essex.

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 13 November 2025, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

User Peter Watson.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 13 November 2025, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Subcortical Contributions to Speech and Language

User Prof Kate Watkins, University of Oxford.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 07 November 2025, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

A meeting of minds: Modulating mentalizing in autism

User Sarah White (Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 06 November 2025, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

PPI: What, when, how and why?

User Naomi Clements-Brod, University of Cambridge.

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 06 November 2025, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

User Peter Watson.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 06 November 2025, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Trust in “Moral” Machines

User Prof Jim A.C. Everett, University of Kent.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 31 October 2025, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Precision neuroimaging, neuropeptides and AI: decoding and regulating human emotion

User Professor Ben Becker, University of Hong Kong.

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 30 October 2025, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

User Peter Watson.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 30 October 2025, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Revisiting Hebb and the Hippocampal Index in Humans: Toward a Neurotechnology of Memory

User Prof Simon Hanslmayr, University of Glasgow.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 24 October 2025, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Grasping the invisible: Multidimensional meanings for abstract concepts

User Penny Pexman (Western University, Canada) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 23 October 2025, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Holding pieces of the same puzzle: can we use linked routine data to identify adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and intervene earlier?

User Katherine Parkin, University of Cambridge.

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 23 October 2025, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance

User Peter Watson.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 23 October 2025, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Mental Navigation and the Default Mode Network: From Spatial Maps to Conceptual Knowledge

User Dr Deniz Vatansever, Fudan University.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 17 October 2025, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Sense and Sensibility in Cognition: Unraveling the Neural Basis of Emotional Regulation

User Dr Xiao Xiao, Fudan University.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 17 October 2025, 13:00-14:30

Chaucer Club

Towards realistic and understandable models of human speech processing

User Jim Magnuson (U. of Connecticut and BCBL).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 16 October 2025, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Computational Mechanisms of Angry Face Processing in Depression: A Deep Neural Network Perturbation Approach

User Professor Qiang Luo, Fudan University .

House Hybrid (in-person at the Herchel Smith Building and online via zoom).

Thursday 16 October 2025, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

User Peter Watson.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 16 October 2025, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Neural and computational mechanisms of conscious visual perception in humans

User Biyu He (NYU) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 09 October 2025, 14:00-15:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

User Peter Watson.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 09 October 2025, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Attention under challenge: Addressing the consequences of modern environments

User Anina Rich (Macquarie University, Sydney).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 02 September 2025, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Direct brain stimulation modulate physiology and behaviour in humans.

User Rina Zelmann, PhD, Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Tuesday 26 August 2025, 16:00-17:30

Chaucer Club

Insights into mental health disorders from genetics and immunology

User Mary-Ellen Lynall (U. of Cambridge, Psychiatry Dept.) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 19 June 2025, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Beyond Resilience: How to Use Adversity as Fuel for Growth

User Dr Brian Pennie, Trinity College Dublin.

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 19 June 2025, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Rethinking the sensory-deprived brain: How sensory deprivation improved our vision on brain function

User Emiliano Ricciardi (U. of Pisa.

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 12 June 2025, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Brain Boost: Healthy Habits for a Happier Life

User Professor Barbara Sahakian & Dr Christelle Langley.

House Hybrid (in-person at the Herschel Smith Building and online via zoom).

Thursday 12 June 2025, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

From anatomy to systems: Charting the language connectome

User Stephanie Forkel (Donders Institute).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 05 June 2025, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What we can learn from hunter-gatherers about child and maternal mental health?

User Dr Nikhil Chaudhary, University of Cambridge.

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 05 June 2025, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

"Animal Consciousness: Evidence, Models, and Clues”

User Peter Godfrey Smith.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 30 May 2025, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Brain Mechanisms of Attention: Sensory Selection to Free Will

The host for this talk is Sarah-Jayne Blakemore

User Professor Ron Mangun,Center for Mind and Brain 267 Cousteau Place Davis, CA .

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 23 May 2025, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

A computational perspective on causal interventions in psychiatry

User Lilian Weber (U. of Oxford).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 22 May 2025, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Beyond diagnostic classification: Characterising clinical phenotype and outcomes using real-world healthcare datasets

User Dr Rashmi Patel, University of Cambridge.

House Hybrid talk (Herchel Smith Building) and online via zoom.

Thursday 22 May 2025, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Ellis Unit

A Mixture-based framework for guiding Diffusion models

User Alain Oliviero-Durmus - Ecole Polytechnique.

House CBL Seminar Room.

Wednesday 21 May 2025, 15:00-16:00

Zangwill Club

How do (and don't) we take other perspectives?

The host for this talk is Nicky Clayton

User Steven Samuel, Lecturer, City St. George's, University of London. .

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 16 May 2025, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Dissecting the neural control of skilled movements

User Katja Kornysheva (U. of Birmingham) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 15 May 2025, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Enactive psychiatry

User Professor Sanneke de Haan, Erasmus School of Philosophy.

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 15 May 2025, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

The Functions of Episodic Memory

User Ali Boyle.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 09 May 2025, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The human sense of smell: From hunter-gatherers to wine experts

User Asifa Majid (U. of Oxford) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 08 May 2025, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Towards Precision in the Diagnostic Profiling of Patients: Leveraging Symptom Dynamics in the Assessment and Treatment of Mental Disorders

User Omid Ebrahimi, University of Oxford.

House Hybrid talk (Herchel Smith Building) and online via zoom.

Thursday 08 May 2025, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

How the Built Environment Affects Spatial Behavior, Brain Activity and Aesthetics

User Professor Hugo Spiers.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 02 May 2025, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

From survival in the wild to music enjoyment - how the human brain discovers structure in sound sequences

User Maria Chait (UCL).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 01 May 2025, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

History repeating: A critical perspective on psychedelic science

User Michiel van Elk, Leiden University.

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 01 May 2025, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Who is this? Forming first impressions from voices

User Nadine Lavan (Queen Mary U. of London).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 20 March 2025, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Neuromodulation therapy for psychiatric disorders

User Professor Valerie Voon, University of Cambridge, Fudan University.

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 20 March 2025, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

: Scratching Beneath the Surface of Pan Communication: Intentions, Representations and Joint Attention

The host for this talk is Mirjana Bozic

User Professor Katie Slocombe, Department of Psychology, University of York, UK.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 14 March 2025, 12:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

A neural basis for distinguishing imagination and reality in the human brain

User Nadine Dijkstra (UCL).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 13 March 2025, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Constructing Cognitive Maps: Neural Mechanisms of Spatial Learning and Memory

User Dr Deniz Vatansever.

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 13 March 2025, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

What can conjuring tell us about cognition? The future of the Science of Magic

The host for this talk is Clive Wilkins

User Professor Gustav Kuhn, University of Plymouth.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 07 March 2025, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Psychiatric disorders, dimensions, hierarchies, states or traits? How can we determine the right ontology for research and practice?

User Claire Gillan (Trinity College Dublin) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 06 March 2025, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

AI in basic and clinical neuroscience

User Professor Li Su, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 06 March 2025, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Insights into the Genetic Architecture of Neurodevelopmental Conditions and Traits from Large Cohorts

The host for this talk is Varun Warrier

User Dr. Hilary Martin, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Cambridge. UK.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 28 February 2025, 12:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

Why do some people remain cognitively able in old age? Investigating Cognitive Reserve in the CamCAN sample

User Rik Henson (MRC CBU U.of Cambridge).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 27 February 2025, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Half term break (no talk)

User Speaker to be confirmed.

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 20 February 2025, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Bilingualism Promotes Healthy and Youthful Brains.

The host for this talk is Mirjana Bozic

User Lucia Amoruso from BCBL in San Sebastian, Spain .

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 14 February 2025, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neuroplasticity in visual development, deprivation, and sight rescue

User Tessa Dekker (UCL).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 13 February 2025, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Evidence-based mental health and precision psychiatry: the example of antidepressants for depression

User Professor Andrea Cipriani .

House Hybrid talk (Herchel Smith Building) and online via zoom.

Thursday 13 February 2025, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Neural dynamics of an extended frontal lobe network in goal-subgoal problem solving

User John Duncan (MRC CBU).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 06 February 2025, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Adverse Childhood Experiences and Psychosocial Adaptation in Emerging adulthood: The FACE Project

User Jeanette Brodbeck University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland, University of Bern.

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 06 February 2025, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Episodic Cognition in Cephalopod Molluscs

The host for this talk is Nicky Clayton

User Dr Christelle Alves-Jozet, University of Caen, Normandie..

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 31 January 2025, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Brain and cognitive impairments in people with a new diagnosis of epilepsy

User Simon Keller (U. of Liverpool).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 30 January 2025, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Cognitive influences on speech perception in noisy environments

User Emma Holmes (UCL).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 23 January 2025, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

From Multi-omic Data to Whole Brain Modelling in Brain Disorders

User Professor Jianfeng Feng, Warwick University, Fudan University.

House Hybrid talk (Herchel Smith Building) and online via zoom.

Thursday 23 January 2025, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Cognitive-Motor Borderlands

User Sam McDougle (Yale University).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 16 January 2025, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Cognitive deficits after COVID-19 – insights from large scale online studies

The host for this talk is Tristan Bekinschtein

User Professor Adam Hampshire,Centre for Neuroimaging Sciences, IoPPN, Kings College, London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 06 December 2024, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Efficient coding of a complex goal-directed behaviour in mouse medial frontal cortex

User Thomas Akam (U. of Oxford) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 05 December 2024, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The SORTS project: A co-produced training resource for secondary school staff to provide a supportive response to students who self-harm.

User Dr Anne-Marie Burn.

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 05 December 2024, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

From Neural Criterial Causation to a Premotor Theory of Human Imagination

The host for this talk is Tristan Bekinschtein

User Professor Peter Ulric Tse, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover. USA.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 29 November 2024, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Special seminar: Topics on diversity, equality and inclusion in Neuroscience - Cryptocolonial psychology: Echoes of the past that shape cognitive research today

User Akira O’Connor (University of St Andrews) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 28 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Predicting Risk of Serious Mental Disorders Within Adolescent Psychiatry Services – Results From Nationwide Register-Based Studies

User Dr. Ulla Lång.

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 28 November 2024, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Deconstruction of the social brain

The host for this talk is Richard Bethlehem

User Dr Sofie Valk, Max Planck Institute, Leipzig, Germany.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 22 November 2024, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Reactivation in the human brain connects the past with the present

User Avital Hahamy (University College London) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 21 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Youth mental health: economic considerations and challenges

User Professor Martin Knapp.

House Hybrid talk (Herchel Smith Building) and online via zoom.

Thursday 21 November 2024, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Be still my churning stomach: The function and development of neurogastric interactions in the emotion of disgust

User Edwin Dalmaijer (U. of Bristol).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 14 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Intergenerational transmission of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric traits and conditions

The host for this talk is Varun Warrier

User Dr Laurie Hannigan, Lovisenberg Diakonale Hospital, Norway.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 08 November 2024, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Gradients of thalamocortical connectivity

User Dr Stuart Oldham (Murdoch Children's Research Institute and Monash University).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 07 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Clozapine, mortality and other lies

User Dr Emilio Fernandez-Egea.

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 07 November 2024, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

The Atomic Human

The host for this talk is Nicky Clayton

User Prof Neil Lawrence,Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 01 November 2024, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Balancing predictive and reactive control in next generation bioelectronic systems: towards “circadian-aware” neuromodulation for neurological conditions

User Tim Denison (U. of Oxford).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 31 October 2024, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD): a research priority for suicide and self-harm prevention

User Dr Lynsay Matthews.

House Zoom online.

Thursday 31 October 2024, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Tales of Traumatic Stress in High-Risk Populations in the Global South: From Epidemiological to Genomic and Epigenomic Insights

The host for this talk is Larysa Zasiekina

User Professor Soraya Seedat, Executive Head of the Department of Psychiatry at Stellenbosch University, South Africa.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 25 October 2024, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Outsourcing cognition to the external environment: Cognitive offloading, value-based decision making, and metacognition

User Sam Gilbert (Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 24 October 2024, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Using Observational Data and Genetic Information to Improve Treatment in Psychiatry

User Dr Kate Liu.

House Zoom online.

Thursday 24 October 2024, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Large-scale integration of perceptual and predictive information is encoded by non-oscillatory neural dynamics.

The host for this talk is Jeff Dalley

User Dr Andrés Canales-Johnson,Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 18 October 2024, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The remembering and forgetting of complex episodic events

User Adrian Horner (U. of York) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 17 October 2024, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Understanding CAMHS care pathways using electronic health record data

User Dr Johnny Downs & Dr Alice Wickersham.

House Zoom online.

Thursday 17 October 2024, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Visual Perspective Biases Autobiographical Remembering

The host for this talk is Deborah Talmi

User Dr Peggy L. St. Jacques, University of Alberta, Canada.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 11 October 2024, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Integrating approaches to semantic memory and cognitive control

User Tim Rogers (Madison-Wisconsin/ MRC CBU) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 10 October 2024, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

TBA

User Andrea Cipriani, Oxford University.

House hybrid .

Thursday 10 October 2024, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Experimental medicine trials

User Riccardo Da Giorgi, Oxford University.

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 13 June 2024, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

The role of reward in language learning

User Saloni Krishnan (Royal Holloway).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 06 June 2024, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Guided digital self-help interventions for PTSD and Complex PTSD

User Prof Jonathan Bisson, Cardiff University.

House Online.

Thursday 06 June 2024, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

The evolution of Alzheimer’s disease in the aging brain

User Bill Jagust (UC Berkeley).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Monday 03 June 2024, 15:00-16:00

Chaucer Club

The problem with mental health awareness

User Lucy Foulkes (U. of Oxford).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 30 May 2024, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

IT’S ALL A Show. Fairground Showmen, identity, and mental health

User Sheldon Chadwick.

House Online via zoom.

Thursday 30 May 2024, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

How does the human brain recognize faces?

User Bruno Rossion (U. of Lorraine).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 23 May 2024, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The Cass review

User Hilary Cass.

House in person (encouraged). Zoom link also available. .

Thursday 23 May 2024, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

The Cognitive Biology of Language

The host for this talk is Jeff Dalley

User Professor Johan Bolhuis, Utrecht University.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 17 May 2024, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Sleep to forget unwanted memories

User Scott Cairney (U. of York).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 16 May 2024, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

User Professor Mark Mapstone, Professor, Neurology School of Medicine Vice Chair for Research, Neurology School of Medicine Chief, Neuropsychology Division, Neurology School of Medicine, University of California at Irvine.

House Hybrid, in person in Herschel Smith Building at Forvie site.

Thursday 16 May 2024, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Translational neuroimaging studies of addiction and other stress-related disorders

User Professor Jeffrey W. Dalley, Department of Psychology, Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 10 May 2024, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Learning and memory in developmental amnesia

User Rachael Elward (London South Bank University).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 09 May 2024, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Leveraging Longitudinal Population Data to Enhance Understanding of Depression Across the Lifecourse

User Dr Alex Kwong University of Edinburgh.

House Online.

Thursday 09 May 2024, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Neurocognitive ageing within the Lothian Birth Cohorts

User Dr Simon Cox, Psychology Department, University of Edinburgh.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 03 May 2024, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Paranoia: My life understanding and treating extreme mistrust

User Dan Freeman (U. of Oxford).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 02 May 2024, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Measuring outcomes in mental health

User Dr Anju Keetharuth, University of Sheffield.

House Online.

Thursday 02 May 2024, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Face Learning in People with Developmental Prosopagnosia and “Super-Recognisers"

User Professor Sarah Bate (Bournemouth University).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 26 April 2024, 12:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

Early phase neuroplasticity induced by transcranial ultrasound stimulation

User Elsa Fouragnan (U. of Plymouth).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 25 April 2024, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The Bodily Self in Pain: The Role of Interoceptive Processing

User Dr Jane Aspell, Anglia Ruskin University.

House Online.

Thursday 25 April 2024, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

The role of affective relevance in emotion, attention, and memory

The host for this talk is Deborah Talmi

User Professor David Sander, Swiss Center for Affective Science, Geneva.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 15 March 2024, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Stimulating speech: auditory-motor interactions during perception and production

User Kate Watkins (U. of Oxford) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 14 March 2024, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Investigating cortico-cortical plasticity in motor brain control regions in young and older adults.

The host for this talk is Trevor Robbins

User Dr Alex Sel, Department of Psychology, University of Essex.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 08 March 2024, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Restoring communication with intracortical brain-computer interfaces

User Jaimie Henderson (Stanford University).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 07 March 2024, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychedelics in psychiatry

User Rayyan Zafar, Imperial College London.

House Online.

Thursday 07 March 2024, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Psychological Inoculation Against Misinformation

User Sander van der Linden, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 01 March 2024, 12:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

Consolidation of memory and model-based planning

User Neil Burgess (UCL.

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 29 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Protecting the physical health of people with severe mental illness - what I've learnt from being a carer over the last 30 years

User Prof David Shiers.

House hybrid .

Thursday 29 February 2024, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Cortical interneurons in health and disease.

The host for this talk is Jeff Dalley

User Professor Oscar Marín, King's College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 23 February 2024, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Mind Hacking – How magicians exploit psychological biases and limitations

User Gustav Kuhn (U. of Plymouth).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 22 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

In vivo mapping of pharmacologically induced functional reorganization onto the human brain’s neurotransmitter landscape

User Andrea Luppi, Oxford University.

House Online.

Thursday 22 February 2024, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Unlikely Allies: the approach of clinical Neuromusicology in Neonatal Intensive Care

User Dr. Artur C. Jaschke.

House Online.

Thursday 15 February 2024, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Identifying the nature, causes and consequences of youth depression trajectories in population cohorts

The host for this talk is Varun Warrier

User Alex Kwong, University of Edinburgh.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 09 February 2024, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Cognitive mechanisms of antidepressant drug action; from established treatments to novel developments

User Cath Harmer (U. of Oxford) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 08 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Inference, psychosis, and insight

User Dr Guillermo Hoga.

House Online.

Thursday 08 February 2024, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

When Art meets Psychology

The host for this talk is Nicky Clayton

User Prof. Clive Wilkins.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 02 February 2024, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Towards early identification and prevention of child mental health problems

User Anna Moore (UoC, Dept of Psychiatry) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 01 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Disentangling depressive symptoms throughout development using network analyses: examples from looked-after children, adolescents vs older adults, and a psychological intervention study

User Dr Sharon Neufeld.

House Online.

Thursday 01 February 2024, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

What Cephalopods Might Reveal About the Evolution of Cognition

The host for this talk is Clive Wilkins

User Nicky Clayton (Psychology Department, Cambridge).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 26 January 2024, 12:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

The finger of blame in depression and the brain

User Roland Zahn (KCL).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 25 January 2024, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Evaluating individual differences with neuroimaging in UK Biobank to guide reproducibility of personalised brain stimulation

User Dr Ying Zhao.

House Online.

Thursday 25 January 2024, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Developmental brain plasticity: a few insights from stroke and epilepsy in children

User Torsten Baldeweg (UCL).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 18 January 2024, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Decision making research

User Dr Neil Garrett.

House Online.

Thursday 11 January 2024, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

The entangled brain: Integration of emotion, motivation, and cognition

User Dr Luiz Pessoa (U. of Maryland).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 12 December 2023, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

The effort paradox: Why labour is loathed and loved

User Michael Inzlicht (U. of Toronto).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 12 December 2023, 12:45-13:45

Chaucer Club

Challenges and future directions in cochlear implants

User Ruth Litovsky (U. of Wisconsin – Madison).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 07 December 2023, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

COGNITIVE REMEDIATION IN THE TREATMENT OF SCHIZOPHRENIA

User Rafael Penadés.

House Herschel Smith Building large meeting room.

Thursday 07 December 2023, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Pathways forward from psychiatric genetics

The host for this talk is Varun Warrier

User Naomi Wray, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 01 December 2023, 11:00-12:30

Chaucer Club

Disruptive behaviour disorders: The poor cousin of children and young people’s mental health research

User Essi Viding (UCL) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 30 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Apathy in Huntingdon's disease

User Akshay Nair, UCL.

House https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/6245857987?pwd=WS9QWWxCTXU0ZXFvcUpzU2E2SkRyZz09..

Thursday 30 November 2023, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

User Peter Watson.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 30 November 2023, 11:00-12:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Brain health and illness in a 15-year longitudinal, community based study of people living in precarious housing or homelessness

User Prof William G. Honer, University of British Columbia, Canada.

House Herschel Smith Building large meeting room.

Tuesday 28 November 2023, 10:30-11:30

Zangwill Club

How Electrophysiological Rhythms Shape Language

The host for this talk is Kanad Mandke

User Dr Lars Meyer (MPI for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 24 November 2023, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

TBA

User Dr Rayyan Zafar.

House Online.

Friday 24 November 2023, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Cognitive-computational mechanisms in psychotherapy

User Quentin Huys (UCL).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 23 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in Neuropsychopharmacology

User Dr Georgios Schoretsanitis, Department of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, Hospital of Psychiatry, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland. Assistant Professor, The Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, NY, USA..

House https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/6245857987?pwd=WS9QWWxCTXU0ZXFvcUpzU2E2SkRyZz09.

Thursday 23 November 2023, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

User Peter Watson.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 23 November 2023, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Exploring cognition across cultures: Insights for testing world-wide navigation

The host for this talk is Deborah Talmi

User Professor Hugo Spiers (Department of Experimental Psychology, UCL).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 17 November 2023, 12:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

Joint Hypermobility: insights from bench to bedside

User Jessica Eccles (Brighton and Sussex Medical School).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 16 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

User Peter Watson.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 16 November 2023, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

The Prenatal Sex Steroid Theory of Autism

User Professor Simon Baron-Cohen, Autism Research Centre, Cambirdge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 10 November 2023, 12:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

Neural mechanisms of domain-general inhibitory control

User Jan Wessel (U. of Iowa) (Joint Chaucer-Zangwill talk) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 09 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Disadvantageous Decision-Making in Gambling Disorder: Clinical Insights and Implications for Compulsive Disorders

User Dr Ruth J. van Holst, Associate professor at Amsterdam UMC.

House Zoom online.

Thursday 09 November 2023, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

User Peter Watson.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 09 November 2023, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Expanding neurobiological models of adolescence - threat learning, extinction and cortical plasticity

The host for this talk is Amy Milton

User Dr Liat Levita, University of Sussex.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 03 November 2023, 12:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

A mechanism for the flexibility of prefrontal cortex

User Sanjay Manohar (U. of Oxford).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 02 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

User Sarah Rae, Jon Wilson and Corinna Hackman.

House Herschel Smith Building large meeting room.

Thursday 02 November 2023, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

User Peter Watson.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 02 November 2023, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Representation and computation in visual working memory

User Professor Paul Bays, Department of Psychology, Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 27 October 2023, 12:00-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

“Worrying trends in children and young people’s mental health: from descriptions of the problem to assessing potential causes

User Dr Matthias Pierce.

House Herschel Smith Building large meeting room.

Thursday 26 October 2023, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

User Peter Watson.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 26 October 2023, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Cortical gradients of functional integration

The host for this talk is Richard Bethlehem

User Dr Daniel Margulies .

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 20 October 2023, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

How does the brain generate movement? A neural population view

User Juan Alvaro Gallego (Imperial College).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 19 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The impact of three major emergencies, namely: 1) COVID-19; 2) humanitarian crisis; and 3) prolonged conflict on Drug-Resistant and Drug-Susceptible TB prevalence in developing countries affected by conflict or natural disaster

User Dr Haqmal Mohammad.

House https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/6245857987?pwd=WS9QWWxCTXU0ZXFvcUpzU2E2SkRyZz09.

Thursday 19 October 2023, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance

User Peter Watson.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 19 October 2023, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Internal selective attention under the microsaccade scope

The host for this talk is Paul Bays

User Freek van Ede (Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 13 October 2023, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

When language typology meets dementia

User Boon Lead Tee (UCSF) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 12 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Online Behavioural Research - Just a fad, or here to stay?

User Jo Evershed, Founder CEO of Gorilla Experiment Builder.

House https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/6245857987?pwd=WS9QWWxCTXU0ZXFvcUpzU2E2SkRyZz09.

Thursday 12 October 2023, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

User Peter Watson.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 12 October 2023, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Decoding the neural processing of speech

The host for this talk is Usha Goswami

User Professor Tobias Reichenbach (Friedrich-Alexander-University (FAU) Erlangen-Nürnberg).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 06 October 2023, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Importance of studying cognitive ageing in everyday life: Findings from diary studies of everyday memory failures

User Lia Kvavilashvili (U. of Hertfordshire) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 05 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Single session interventions: A scalable way to expand access to early help for adolescent depression?

User Dr Maria Loades.

House https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/6245857987?pwd=WS9QWWxCTXU0ZXFvcUpzU2E2SkRyZz09.

Thursday 05 October 2023, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

User Peter Watson.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 05 October 2023, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Recovery from aphasia after stroke – from network to therapy

User Dorothee Saur (Max Planck Institute/ U. of Leipzig) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 22 June 2023, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Crossing the divide: Promoting confidence in contact in a diverse world

User Rhiannon Turner (Queen's University Belfast).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 15 June 2023, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Human medial temporal theta oscillations in learned fear and schizophrenia

User Dan Bush (UCL) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 08 June 2023, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Improving mental health by training the suppression of unwanted thoughts

User Mike Anderson (MRC CBU).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 25 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Distributed brain network activities in memory resilient to extinction

The host for this talk is David Belin

User Dr David Dupret (Oxford University).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 19 May 2023, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Cognitive and neural mechanisms of intentional forgetting

User Lili Sahakyan (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 18 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Chrysippus' dog and the origins of modal concepts

User Professor Josep Call, University of St Andrews.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 12 May 2023, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The iMAGine study: investigating motivational abnormalities guiding self-harm behaviour

User Martina Di Simplicio (Imperial College London).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 11 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

The DNA revolution and psychology

User Professor Robert Plomin (King's College, London).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 05 May 2023, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Our Realms of Existence: An exploration of the biology and psychology of life

User Joseph Ledoux (New York University) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 04 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

What the science of reading can contribute to the history of writing, and vice versa

User Professor Aaron Koller, Yeshiva University, New York.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 28 April 2023, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neural mechanisms and individual differences in the removal of information from working memory

User Marie Banich (U, of Colorado Boulde).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 27 April 2023, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Somatosensory participation in human motor learning

User David Ostry (McGill University) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 23 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Effort-Cost Decision-Making and Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenia

User Adam Culbreth, University of Maryland.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 23 March 2023, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Choice under Computational Complexity

The host for this talk is Lee De-Wit

User Professor P. L. Bossaerts (Department of Economics, Cambridge).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 17 March 2023, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

“The role of the human insula in decision and response monitoring during working memory revealed by iEEG” and "Gender bias in academia: time for action”

(Please note later start time)

User Anais Llorens (UC Berkeley) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 16 March 2023, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Development, diversity and data science: A transdiagnostic approach to neurodevelopment

User Duncan Astle, University of Cambridge.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 16 March 2023, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Feedforward and feedback interactions during prediction and attention

The hosts for this talk are Tristan Bekinschtein and Andrés Canales-Johnson

User Professor Martin Vinck (Donders Institute for Neuroscience).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 10 March 2023, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Dynamic algorithmic networks of visual categorisations

User Professor Philippe Schyns (University of Glasgow).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 03 March 2023, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Hierarchical processing across dual stream architecture in the primate cortex

User Henry Kennedy (U. of Lyon/INSERM) .

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 02 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

TBA

User Dr Virginia Newcombe (University of Cambridge).

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 02 March 2023, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

The Neuroscience of Reading: Tracing words from the page through the brain

User Dr Geoffrey M. Boynton (University of Washington).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 24 February 2023, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Changes in the functional organisation of somatosensory cortex following surgical repair of the major nerves of the hand

User Ken Valyear (Bangor University).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 23 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Improving mental heath care for self-harm

User Rose McCabe, University of London.

House In person at Herschel Smith Building .

Thursday 23 February 2023, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Inflammation, brain networks and mental health: some questions of causality

The host for this talk is Sarah-Jayne Blakemore

User Professor Ed Bullmore (Department of Psychiatry, Cambridge).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 10 February 2023, 12:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

Neuronal computation underlying inferential reasoning in humans and mice

User Helen Barron (U. of Oxford).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 09 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Ellis Unit

Geometric Gaussian Processes: Viacheslav Borovitskiy, ETH Zürich

User Viacheslav Borovitskiy, ETH Zürich.

House CBL Seminar Room.

Thursday 09 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Something is moving in Catatonia.

User Dr Emilio Fernandez-Egea, University of Cambridge.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 09 February 2023, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Distributed brain network activities in memory resilient to extinction

THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED OWING TO THE RAIL STRIKE

User Dr David Dupret (Oxford University).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 03 February 2023, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Towards a recipe for physical reasoning in humans and machines

User Kelsey Allen (Deep Mind).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 02 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Nudge+: how to incorporate reflection into behavioural public policy

The host for this talk is Lee De-Wit

User Peter John (King's College London).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 27 January 2023, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Amygdala and PFC encode different associative structures and their connectivity helps predict subclinical variation in mental well-being

User Miriam Klein-Flugge (U. of Oxford).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 26 January 2023, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Genome-wide pharmacogenomic studies of clozapine

User Antonio F Pardinas, Cardiff University.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 26 January 2023, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Reconsolidation-based treatments for mental health disorders: are we nearly there yet?

User Dr Amy Milton (Cambridge).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 20 January 2023, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neuronal signals for multi-component choice options in orbitofrontal cortex

User Wolfram Schultz (PDN, U. of Cambridge).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 19 January 2023, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Biological factors associated with the onset of psychosis

This meeting will be held in-person and online

User Dr Boris Chaumette, Institute of Psychiatry and Neuroscience of Paris.

House Herchel Smith Building Seminar Room and on Zoom (contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk) .

Thursday 15 December 2022, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

CANCELLED - Mild traumatic brain injury – a misnomer?

User Dr Virginia Newcombe, University of Cambridge.

House Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

Thursday 08 December 2022, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Against brain reorganisation. Perspectives from individuals with congenital and acquired hand loss

User Tamar Makin (MRC CBU).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 01 December 2022, 16:00-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Peeking Inside Black Boxes: New Insights Into Depression Recovery with Deep Brain Stimulation Using Explainable AI

User Dr Christopher Rozell, Georgia Institute of Technology.

House Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

Thursday 01 December 2022, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Brain charts for the human lifespan.

User Dr Richard Bethlehem (Department of Psychology, Cambridge).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 25 November 2022, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The neurobehavioural basis of compulsivity

User Trevor Robbins (Psychology Dept, UoC).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 24 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Gaussian processes, spectral analysis kernels and optimal transport

User Felipe Tobar, Universidad de Chile.

House CBL Seminar Room.

Tuesday 22 November 2022, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Disruption of Information in Working Memory

The host for this talk is Deborah Talmi

User Professor Jarrod Lewis-Peacock (University of Texas at Austin).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 18 November 2022, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Talk title tbc

User Ida Momennejad (Microsoft Research).

House Via Zoom - See website for details: https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/.

Thursday 17 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Can you see what I hear? The effects of early blindness on auditory processing

User Dr Ione Fine (University of Washington).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 11 November 2022, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neural and cognitive architectures for human metacognition

User Steve Fleming (UCL).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 10 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Digital Youth: understanding risk, building resilience and harnessing solutions with young people in the digital world

This seminar will be held in-person and online

User Prof Ellen Townsend, University of Nottingham.

House Herchel Smith Building Seminar Room and on Zoom (contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk) .

Thursday 10 November 2022, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Quality and Location: a view from somatosensation

User Professor Patrick Haggard (Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 04 November 2022, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Ultrasound for the brain: new tools for reading and writing in the neural circuits

User Charlie Demene (ESPCI Paris).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 03 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Huntington's disease, the Young Adult Study (HD-YAS)

User Dr Christelle Langley, University of Cambridge.

House Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

Thursday 03 November 2022, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Lessons from genetic studies of Major Depressive Disorder

User Dr Na Cai (Helmholtz Zentrum, Munich).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 28 October 2022, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Insights into cortical organisation and neurodevelopment from a genome wide association study (GWAS) of 2,347 structural cortical phenotypes

The host for this talk is Simon Baron-Cohen (sb205@cam.ac.uk)

User Dr Varun Warrier (University of Cambridge).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 21 October 2022, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neurocomputational basis of anxiety

User Oliver Robinson (UCL).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 20 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Identification of candidate neural biomarkers of OCD symptom intensity and response to Deep Brain Stimulation

User Dr Nicole Provenza, Baylor College of Medicine.

House Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

Thursday 20 October 2022, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Plastic brains for flexible decisions

User Zoe Kourtzi (University of Cambridge).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 14 October 2022, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Multimodal imaging and stimulation approaches to study motor learning

User Charlotte Stagg (University of Oxford).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 13 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Translational Biomarkers of Cognitive Control and Reward Responsivity

User Dr James Cavanagh, University of New Mexico.

House Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

Thursday 13 October 2022, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

What kind of network is the brain?

User John Mollon (University of Cambridge).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 07 October 2022, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Tidying up working memory

User Jarrod Lewis-Peacock (University of Texas at Austin).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 06 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

This seminar will be held in-person and virtually

User Prof Chris Hollis & Prof Ellen Townsend, University of Nottingham.

House Venue to be confirmed.

Wednesday 07 September 2022, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Blurring boundaries: Aging and memory for movies

User Karen Campbell (Brock University).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 30 June 2022, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Exploring the role of the human cerebellum across functional domains

User Jorn Diedrichsen (University of Western Ontario).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Wednesday 29 June 2022, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Computer-based trainings as an add-on to the treatment of alcohol addiction: Where are we, how did we get there, and where should we go?

User Prof Mike Rinck, Radboud University.

House Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

Thursday 16 June 2022, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Cortical (beta) dynamics of movement control

User Sven Bestmann (UCL).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 09 June 2022, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Multi-modal neuroimaging biomarkers in dementia with Lewy bodies: An overview

User Dr Elijah Mak, University of Cambridge.

House Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

Thursday 09 June 2022, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Episodic Memory: Some stimulating findings

User Joel Voss (University of Chicago) .

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 26 May 2022, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What is a delusion? Results and implications of phenomenological research

User Dr Jasper Feyaerts, Ghent University.

House Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

Thursday 26 May 2022, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychological Inoculation Against Misinformation

User Prof Sander van der Linden, University of Cambridge.

House Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

Thursday 19 May 2022, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Changes in Appetitive Associative Strength and Reward Value Modulate the Intrinsic Excitability and Recruitment of Nucleus Accumbens Neuronal Ensembles

User Eisuke Koya (University of Sussex).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 13 May 2022, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Thoughts that go bump in the night: sleep-sensitive circuits in psychiatry

User Prof Matt Jones, University of Bristol.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 12 May 2022, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Investigating how schizophrenia risk genes impact brain function and cognition

User Professor Jeremy Hall (Cardiff University).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 06 May 2022, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Predicting language outcome and recovery after stroke (PLORAS)

User Cathy Price (UCL).

House MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

Thursday 05 May 2022, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Brain charts for the human lifespan

User Dr Richard Bethlehem, University of Cambridge.

House Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

Thursday 05 May 2022, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Trials and Tribulations: the challenges of promoting sustainable improvements in child development

User Professor Pasco Fearon.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 29 April 2022, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Learning representations of specifics and generalities over time

User Anna Schapiro (University of Pennsylvania) .

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 28 April 2022, 16:00-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What can genetics tell us about depression?

User Dr David Howard, King's College London.

House Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

Thursday 28 April 2022, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Lessons learned from neurobiological characterization studies of functional neurological disorder

User Dr David Perez, Harvard Medical School.

House Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

Thursday 31 March 2022, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Thinking the right thoughts

User Nathaniel Daw (Princeton University).

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 25 March 2022, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Virtual reality in the assessment, understanding, and treatment of mental health disorders

Chair: Dr Graham Murray

User Prof Daniel Freeman, University of Oxford.

House Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

Thursday 24 March 2022, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Mental health and well-being in the time of Covid-19

User Professor Tamsin Ford (Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge) .

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 18 March 2022, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Remembering the mammillary bodies: the importance of wider networks for memory

User Seralynne Vann (Cardiff University).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 17 March 2022, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Treating Gaming Disorder in the NHS: A two year overview

Chair: Dr Valerie Voon

User Prof Henrietta Bowden-Jones (President of Psychiatry, Royal Society of Medicine).

House Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

Thursday 17 March 2022, 12:30-13:30

Psychology talks and events

Clinical neuroscience and the heart: How cardiac signals influence emotion and cognition

User Professor Sarah Garfinkel (UCL).

House virtually served - Zoom.

Friday 11 March 2022, 16:15-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Can We Rewrite Maladaptive Memories? The Potential and Challenges of Harnessing Memory Reconsolidation as a Therapeutic Target in Mental Health

Chair: Prof Jeff Dalley

User Dr Ravi Das, University College London.

House Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

Thursday 10 March 2022, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

A framework for studying the neurobiology of female choice and group cohesion in a social songbird.

User Professor Marc Schmidt (University of Pennsylvania).

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 04 March 2022, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Prosocial motivation, learning and intentions: age-related changes and neural mechanisms

User Patricia Lockwood (University of Birmingham) .

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 03 March 2022, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Wellbeing and mental health: What is the right relationship?

Chair: Dr Julieta Galante

User Prof Anna Alexandrova, University of Cambridge.

House Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

Thursday 03 March 2022, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Covid and Cognition

User Lucy Cheke (University of Cambridge) .

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 25 February 2022, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Brain dynamics and flexible behaviors

User Lucina Uddin (UCLA) .

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 24 February 2022, 16:00-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The impact of COVID-19 on young adolescent depression and behavioural problems: separating pandemic from age effects using repeated pre and post pandemic data

User Dr Nicky Wright, Manchester Metropolitan University.

House Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

Thursday 24 February 2022, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Reproducibility and transparency indicators across diverse scientific fields

User John P.A. Ioannidis, MD, DSc (Stanford University).

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 18 February 2022, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Perceiving and representing voice identity: effects of taker variability and listener familiarity

User Carolyn McGettigan (UCL) .

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 10 February 2022, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Insights into emotional processing from intracranial recordings and their potential for biomarker discovery in affective disorders

Chair: Dr Valerie Voon

User Dr Saurabh Sonkusare, University of Cambridge.

House Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

Thursday 10 February 2022, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Individual Differences in (Dietary) Decision Making and Its Control: Connecting the Brain and Gut to Improve our Understanding of Behavior

User Professor Hilke Plassmann (INSEAD Europe Campus).

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 04 February 2022, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neural dynamics of natural speech perception via natural language processing (nlp) models

User Hyojin Park (University of Birmingham) .

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 03 February 2022, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Hacking aversive memory in humans: towards improved treatments for stress-related disorder

Chair: Dr Noham Wolpe

User Prof Dominik Bach, University College London.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 03 February 2022, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Reading Scenes: A Hierarchical View on Attentional Guidance in Real-World Environments

User Melissa Le-Hoa Võ (Scene Grammar Lab, Goethe University Frankfurt).

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 28 January 2022, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The neural correlates of ongoing conscious thought

User Jonathan Smallwood (Queen’s University) .

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 27 January 2022, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The phenotypic expression of neuropsychiatric copy number variants

User Dr Kimberley Kendall, Cardiff University.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 27 January 2022, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Developmental visuospatial disorder: New advances in its research

User Irene Mammarella (Department of Developmental and Social Psychology, University of Padova).

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 21 January 2022, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neural dynamics of working memory

User Timothy Buschman (Princeton University) .

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 20 January 2022, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Why it’s inconceivable that Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde are one and the same: How emotion influences similarity perception

User Dr Deborah Talmi, University of Cambridge.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 20 January 2022, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Treatment Refractory Depression: re-emergence of a promising treatment

Chair: Prof Ed Bullmore

User Prof Charles Conway, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 16 December 2021, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

How do signals from the body shape our actions (and our inactions)? Plus, a discussion on how we can green neuroscience

User Charlotte Rae (University of Sussex).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 09 December 2021, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What Makes Some Intelligent Agents Conscious

Chair: Dr Rudolf Cardinal

User Dr Hakwan Lau, RIKEN Center for Brain Science, Japan.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 09 December 2021, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

The neural circuit underlying perceptual expectations

User Peter Kok (UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology).

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 03 December 2021, 14:45-16:15

Chaucer Club

New models of human hearing via machine learning

User Josh McDermott (MIT).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 02 December 2021, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

How local and global metacognition shape mental health

Chair: Dr Graham Murray

User Dr Stephen Fleming, University College London.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 02 December 2021, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

What does magic tell us about free will?

User Gustav Kuhn (Goldsmiths, University of London).

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 26 November 2021, 16:15-17:30

Chaucer Club

Stimulating the brain with sound: low intensity ultrasound for neuromodulation

User Chris Butler (Imperial College London/University of Oxford).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 25 November 2021, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Actionable analytics: harnessing electronic health record data to improve mental healthcare outcomes

Chair: Prof Tamsin Ford

User Dr Rashmi Patel, King's College London.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 25 November 2021, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Time perception as accumulation of salient events

User Warrick Roseboom (University of Sussex).

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 19 November 2021, 16:15-18:00

Chaucer Club

Post-encoding persistence of encoding states strengthens individual memories, reorganizes those experiences based on shared features and biases the fate of new memories

User Lila Davachi (Columbia University).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 18 November 2021, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Can we nudge to zero? Promises and pitfalls of behavioural insights-based climate policies

User Lucia Reisch (University of Cambridge) .

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 12 November 2021, 16:15-17:30

Chaucer Club

The neural correlates of ongoing conscious thought

User Jonathan Smallwood (Queen’s University).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 11 November 2021, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

New paradigms for the negative symptoms

Chair: Prof Peter Jones

User Dr Emilio Fernandez-Egea, University of Cambridge.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 11 November 2021, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Human action selection under threat: computing adaptive behaviour

User Dominik Bach (University College London).

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 05 November 2021, 16:15-18:00

Chaucer Club

Prosocial motivation, learning and intentions: age-related changes and neural mechanisms

User Patricia Lockwood (University of Birmingham).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 04 November 2021, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Computational models of compulsivity - State learning and control in OCD and gambling disorder

User Dr Frederike Petzschner, Brown University.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 04 November 2021, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Some lessons one philosopher drew from thinking about wanting and liking

User Richard Holton (University of Cambridge).

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 22 October 2021, 16:15-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neural dynamics of working memory

User Tim Buschman (Princeton University).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 21 October 2021, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Can we develop cost-effective interventions for youth mental health? Lessons from Kenya

User Tom Osborn, Shamiri Institute.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 21 October 2021, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Hippocampal LTP and Psychiatry: The Prime Suspect

User David Bannerman (University of Oxford).

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 15 October 2021, 16:15-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Non-canonical ventral pallidal circuits and their relevance for treating addiction

User Dr Meaghan Creed, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 14 October 2021, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

The function of spontaneous brain activity

User Maurizio Corbetta (University of Padua).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 07 October 2021, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Personalized Deep Brain Stimulation for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

User Dr Martijn Figee, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 07 October 2021, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Next-generation atlases of the human brain – how relevant for cognitive research?

User Katrin Amunts (Dusseldorf University).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 17 June 2021, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

A computational approach to understanding motivational symptoms in depression

User Jonathan Roiser (UCL).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 10 June 2021, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Experts by Personal and Professional Experience: A Novel Anti-Stigma Intervention Targeting Healthcare Professionals and Students

Chair: Dr Rashid Zaman

User Dr Ahmed Hankir, King's College London.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 10 June 2021, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Modulation Of Attention By Ascending Projections

User Dr, Tomás Ossandón, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 04 June 2021, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Data-driven versus Hypothesis-driven approaches in cognitive neuroscience

User Karim Jerbi, PhD, Canada Research Chair (CRC) University of Montreal.

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 28 May 2021, 16:15-18:00

Chaucer Club

Carving the world into useful task representations

User Yael Niv (Princeton University).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 27 May 2021, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Translational medicine in Alzheimer’s disease – taking the unfolded protein response as a therapeutic target in to clinical trials.

Chair: Prof John O'Brien

User Dr Ben Underwood, Deputy Medical Director CPFT.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 27 May 2021, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Losing Touch With Your Body: Clinical and Experimentally-Induced States of Body Disownership

User Professor Bigna Lenggenhager, University of Zurich, Switzerland.

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 21 May 2021, 16:30-18:00

IET

The HydroFLEX Hydrogen-powered Train Project

Full details and booking at https://communities.theiet.org/communities/events/item/229/10/26430

User Dr Stuart Hillmansen, Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 20 May 2021, 18:30-19:30

Chaucer Club

How hippocampal memory shapes, and is shaped by, attention

User Mariam Aly (Columbia University).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 20 May 2021, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Clinical Neuroscience and the Heart-Brain Axis

Chair: Prof Paul Fletcher

User Prof Sarah Garfinkel, University College London.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 20 May 2021, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Individual Differences In Fear Attenuation And Social Transfer Of Knowledge

User Marie-H. Monfils, PhD, University of Texas at Austin.

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 14 May 2021, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Reasoning: neural underpinnings, development, and plasticity

User Silvia Bunge (UC Berkeley).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 13 May 2021, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What’s behind the trauma

Chair: Dr Paul Wilkinson

User Prof Helen Minnis, University of Glasgow.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 13 May 2021, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Brain Dynamics and Flexible Behaviors

User Lucina Q. Uddin, Ph.D, University of Miami.

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 07 May 2021, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The geometry of neural representations in artificial and biological neural networks

User Stefano Fusi (Columbia University).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 06 May 2021, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Challenges and Opportunities in Exploiting Reconsolidation to Treat Mental Health Disorders

Chair: Prof Jeff Dalley

User Dr Amy Milton, University of Cambridge.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 06 May 2021, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Striatal dopamine computations in learning about agency

Chair: Prof Paul Fletcher

User Prof Michael Frank, Brown University.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 29 April 2021, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Physiology and pathology of the higher brain function: insights from intracranial EEG recordings

User Riki Matsumoto (Kobe University) .

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 29 April 2021, 12:00-13:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychedelics: brain mechanisms

Chair: Dr Graham Murray

User Dr Robin Carhart-Harris, Imperial College London.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 22 April 2021, 12:30-13:30

IET

ONLINE WEBINAR - Vertical Aerospace

Full details and booking details at https://communities.theiet.org/communities/events/item/229/10/26431

User Lawrence Blakely of Vertical Aerospace.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 15 April 2021, 18:30-19:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Neurocognitive Predictors of Depression Relapse

Chair: Dr Rudolf Cardinal

User Dr Quentin Huys, University College London.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 25 March 2021, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

The role of content-free pointers in online visual memory

User Ed Awh (University of Chicago).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 18 March 2021, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

A digital revolution for mental health science

Chair: Dr Rudolf Cardinal

User Dr Claire Gillan, Trinity College Dublin .

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 18 March 2021, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Rethinking food reward

User Dr Dana Small Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology; Director, Modern Diet and Physiology Research Center.

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 12 March 2021, 16:30-18:00

IET

ONLINE WEBINAR - The Breath Biopsy® Platform

Full details are at https://communities.theiet.org/communities/events/item/229/10/26215

User Billy Boyle, Owlstone..

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 11 March 2021, 18:30-19:30

Chaucer Club

Mesoscale fMRI and electrophysiology in human visual cortex

User Dora Hermes (Mayo Clinic, Minnesota).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 11 March 2021, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Going beyond 60 years of D2 blockers: what underlies psychosis and the implications for new treatments

Chair: Dr Emilio Fernandez-Egea

User Prof Oliver Howes, King's College London.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 11 March 2021, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Neuroscience informed treatments for anxiety and depression

User Michelle Craske (UCLA).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 04 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Opportunities and Pitfalls from a Decade of Discovery in Functional Neurological Disorders (Conversion disorder)

Chair: Dr Valerie Voon

User Prof Mark Edwards, St George's University of London.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 04 March 2021, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

An auditory thread: music, sleep, brain stimulation, and neuroplasticity

User Emily BJ Coffey, PhD .

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 26 February 2021, 16:30-18:00

IET

ONLINE WEBINAR - Aircraft Electrification

Full details and booking at https://communities.theiet.org/communities/events/item/229/77/24939

User Dr. Cuauhtemoc Rodriguez, Ultra Electronics.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 25 February 2021, 18:30-19:30

Chaucer Club

Imaginative reinforcement learning

User Sam Gershman (Harvard University).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 25 February 2021, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Behavioral addictions: COVID-19 considerations and more (NOTE time: 1-2 pm)

Chair: Prof Ed Bullmore

User Prof Marc Potenza, Yale University School of Medicine.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 25 February 2021, 13:00-14:00

Imagers Interest Group

Big data solutions to mapping typical and atypical development

User Richard Bethlehem, ARC.

House Zoom (contact mri.admin@mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk for attendance details).

Monday 22 February 2021, 12:30-14:00

Zangwill Club

Nocturnal dreaming: A replica or a distortion of waking life experiences?

User Dr. ValdasNoreika, Lecturer in Psychology Queen Mary University of London.

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 19 February 2021, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Being an I: Cognitive and Neurobiological processes of “Self” models

User Dr. Roy Salomon.

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 12 February 2021, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

A data-driven approach to advancing cognitive neuroscience

User Kendrick Kay (University of Minnesota).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 11 February 2021, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Society, brains and mind research - insights from studies of ageing populations

Chair: Prof Tasmin Ford

User Prof Carol Brayne, University of Cambridge.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 11 February 2021, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

The human language system in the mind and brain

User Evelina Fedorenko (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 04 February 2021, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Can exposure to green space reduce the risk of anxiety and depression among young people aged 14-24 living in urban settings?

Chair: Professor Tamsin Ford

User Dr Issy Bray, UWE Bristol.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 04 February 2021, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

The ties that bind: Investigating the links between reward and mimicry to understand autism

User Professor Bhismadev Chakrabarti, University of Reading, UK.

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 29 January 2021, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Pushing the boundaries of episodic memory: Representation and segmentation of naturalistic events by cortico-hippocampal networks

User Charan Ranganath (University of California, Davis).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 28 January 2021, 16:00-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The impact of suicide bereavement: what clinicians should know and what researchers should investigate next

User Dr Alexandra Pitman, University College London .

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 28 January 2021, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Social Minds in Joint Action

User Professor Natalie Sebanz.

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 22 January 2021, 16:30-18:00

IET

ONLINE WEBINAR - What's So Interesting about 5G?

User Steve Baker MEng CEng MIET, TTP (The Technology Partnership, Melbourn).

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 21 January 2021, 18:30-19:30

Chaucer Club

Early adversity, brain development, and risk/resilience for mental health across development

User Deanna Barch (Washington University, St. Louis).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 21 January 2021, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

CANCELLED

chair: Dr Shahid Zaman

User Dr Kimberly Kendall, Cardiff University .

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 21 January 2021, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

- Towards a Translational Neuroscience of Consciousness

User Prof Hakwan Lau.

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 15 January 2021, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Happiness in the brain: A computational and neural model for mood dynamics

chair: Prof Paul Fletcher

User Dr Robb Rutledge, Yale University.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 14 January 2021, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

[NEW DATE:11th of December] Old wine in new skins: a fresh look at cognitive control development

Please note, this talk will start at 4.15pm for virtual tea with talk starting at 4.30pm

User Dr Nikolaus Steinbeis, Department of Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology, University College London .

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 11 December 2020, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Non-racism and Toxic Interaction Theory in Mental Health Practice: Professional responsibility in the light of systemic racism

Please note, this talk will start at 4.15pm for virtual tea with talk starting at 4.30pm

User Hari Sewell, Director, HS Consultancy.

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 04 December 2020, 16:30-18:00

IET

Online Webinar - Next Generation Solutions for Electrical Grid Monitoring

User Richard Prudence, 42 Technology..

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 03 December 2020, 18:30-19:30

Chaucer Club

Working Memory 2.0

User Earl Miller (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 03 December 2020, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Recent insights into remote fear memory attenuation

Please note, this talk will start at 4.15pm for virtual tea with talk starting at 4.30pm

User Professor Johannes Gräff, Associate Professor at the Brain Mind Institute of the School of Life Sciences at EPFL, Switzerland.

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 27 November 2020, 16:30-18:00

IET

Online Webinar - Renewable Energy. How to Balance the Electric Grid

User Professor Peter Tavner, Durham University.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 26 November 2020, 18:30-19:30

Chaucer Club

The interpersonal function of emotional expressions

User Julie Grezes (Laboratoire de Neurosciences Cognitive & Computationnelles).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 26 November 2020, 14:00-15:00

IET

Online Webinar - Re-Engineering The Microscope

User Andrew Monk, ioLight..

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 19 November 2020, 18:30-19:30

Chaucer Club

Cognitive neuroscience in the era of Big Data: Lessons learned from the Adolescent Cognition Brain Development Study

User Damien Fair (University of Minnesota).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 19 November 2020, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Alcohol and Older People. What's the Use?

chair: Prof John O'Brien

User Dr Tony Rao, King's College London.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 19 November 2020, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Understanding Fallism

PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES, THIS ZANGWILL HAS BEEN CANCELLED

User Professor Wahbie Long, clinical psychologist and associate professor in the Department of Psychology and the director of the Child Guidance Clinic at the University of Cape Town.

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 13 November 2020, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Cognitive control networks involved in different kinds of listening

User Barbara Shinn-Cunningham (Carnegie Mellon University).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 12 November 2020, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Morality in the Body: From Intuitions to Moral Judgments and Prosocial Behaviour

chair: Prof Jesus Perez

User Dr Simone Schnall, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 12 November 2020, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Role of medial prefrontal cortex serotonin 2A receptors in recognition memory in rodents

Please note, this talk will start at 4.15pm for virtual tea with talk starting at 4.30pm

User Professor Noelia Weisstaub, Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences of the University of Buenos Aires.

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 06 November 2020, 16:30-18:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Epithelial-mesenchymal cell plasticity during normal development and cancer progression

User Kyra Campbell, Dept. of Biomedical Science, University of Sheffield.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Friday 06 November 2020, 13:15-13:55

Chaucer Club

Category selectivity in the ventral visual pathway: Computational models and developmental origins

User Nancy Kanwisher (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) .

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 05 November 2020, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Don't go breaking my heart: antipsychotics and cardiometabolic health in schizophrenia (and what clinicians should be doing)

chair: Dr Hisham Ziauddeen

User Dr Toby Pillinger, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Neuroscience.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 05 November 2020, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Black Racial Stereotypes and Victim Blaming: Implications for Media Coverage and Criminal Proceedings in Cases of Police Violence against Racial and Ethnic Minorities

Please note, this talk will start at 4.15pm for virtual tea with talk starting at 4.30pm

User Professor Kristin Dukes, Dean for Institutional Diversity at Allegheny College, USA..

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 30 October 2020, 16:30-18:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Imaging and reconstructing mouse development at the cellular level using light-sheet microscopy

User Kate McDole, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Friday 30 October 2020, 13:15-13:55

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Paranoia in patients attending child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS)

User Dr Jessica Bird, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 29 October 2020, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

This talk happens earlier this week. in a shared event between Zangwill and SPSS

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Friday 23 October 2020, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

How do our brains form maps of the world?

User Alexandra Constantinescu (University College London).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 22 October 2020, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Values-based Practice in Psychiatry

chair: Dr Asha Praseedom

User Dr Robert Dudas, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Foundation Trust & Department of Psychiatry .

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 22 October 2020, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

How is Human Social Cognition Special?

Please note, this talk is combined with the Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

User Professor Lasana Harris, Associate Professor, Experimental Psychology, University College London.

House Zoom meeting.

Wednesday 21 October 2020, 16:00-17:30

Zangwill Club

The case for formal methodology in scientific reform

Please note, virtual tea at 4.15pm with talk starting at 4.30pm

User Dr Berna Devezer, Associate Professor at the Department of Business and Affiliate Faculty at the Department of Mathematics and Statistical Science at the University of Idaho..

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 16 October 2020, 16:30-18:00

IET

Online Webinar - Hybrid Diesel and Battery Powered Trains

User Euan Smith.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 15 October 2020, 18:30-19:30

Chaucer Club

Flexible redistribution in the language network

User Dr. Gesa Hartwigsen (Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 15 October 2020, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Social risk taking in adolescence

chair: Prof Tamsin Ford

User Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge .

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 15 October 2020, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Adolescent brain development as a window of social-affective opportunities

User Eveline Crone (Leiden University).

House Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 08 October 2020, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Trauma, Stress and Biomarkers in Somatic Symptom Disorders

chair: Prof Peter Jones

User Professor Christina Van Der Feltz-Cornelis, Chair of Psychiatry and Epidemiology, University of York.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 08 October 2020, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Autoimmune psychosis; is it a thing?

chair: Dr Golam Khandaker

User Professor Alasdair Coles, University of Cambridge.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 01 October 2020, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What should we do to prevent dementia?

chair: Prof John O'Brien

User Professor Gill Livingston, Division of Psychiatry, University College London .

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 24 September 2020, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Driving and Mental Health

chair: Dr Jonathan Wood

User Dr Eliott King, DVLA Doctor .

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 16 July 2020, 12:30-13:30

Imagers Interest Group

Faster than the speed of BOLD: what can we gain from ultra-fast multiband fMRI?

User Marta Correia ( MRC CBU).

House Zoom (contact mri.admin@mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk for attendance details).

Monday 13 July 2020, 12:30-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Sleep and Mental Health: better nights for better days

chair: Dr Rudolf Cardinal

User Dr Kirstie Anderson, Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, Newcastle University.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 09 July 2020, 12:30-13:30

From discovery science to industrial applications

From IP management to machine learning and audio diagnostics – highlights of interdisciplinary response to the pandemic

User Frank Tietze, IfM and Cecilia Mascolo (Dep Computer Science and Technology).

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 02 July 2020, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychiatric presentations of coronaviruses: past and present

chair: Dr Paul Wilkinson

User Dr Jonathan Rogers, Division of Psychiatry, University College London.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 02 July 2020, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Smoking cessation in mental health services: from rhetoric to reality

chair: Dr Emilio Fernandez-Egea

User Professor Simon Gilbody, Director of the Mental Health & Addictions Research Group, University of York.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 25 June 2020, 12:30-13:30

Imagers Interest Group

Challenges of building clinical biomarkers from M/EEG: multimodal modeling with missing data and robust regression on power spectra

User Denis Engemann, Parietal, INRIA.

House Zoom (contact mri.admin@mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk for attendance details).

Monday 22 June 2020, 12:30-14:00

Cambridge Volcanology Seminar

Snapshot of a magmatic system immediately prior to an explosive eruption: Tenerife 289 ka

User Emma Horn, University of Southampton.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 18 June 2020, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Symptoms of the Schizophrenia Treatment

chair: Dr HIsham Ziauddeen

User Dr Emilio Fernandez-Egea, consultant psychiatrist and associate lecturer, Clozapine Clinic Cambridge and University of Cambridge.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 18 June 2020, 12:30-13:30

Imagers Interest Group

Reconsidering population inference from a prevalence perspective

User Robin Ince, University of Glasgow.

House Zoom (contact mri.admin@mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk for attendance details).

Monday 15 June 2020, 12:30-14:00

Cambridge Volcanology Seminar

Exploring controls on the distribution of sulfur-loving elements in Icelandic magmas

User Callum Reekie, Earth Sciences Department, University of Cambridge.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 11 June 2020, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Integrating physical and mental health care in children's services

chair: Prof Tamsin Ford

User Professor Isobel Heyman, Psychological Medicine Team, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 11 June 2020, 12:30-13:30

Climate and Environmental Dynamics - Department of Geography

Using documentary archive material to develop an improved historical chronology of cyclones in Mauritius and lessons for disaster risk reduction

User Rory Walshe (University of Cambridge).

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Wednesday 10 June 2020, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Psychedelic Relationship Enhancement

Topic: Zangwill Zoom Meeting _Brian Earp Time: Jun 5, 2020 04:00 PM London 4-430pm social with Brian pre-Zangwill 430 to 6pm Talk + discussion.

User Brian D. Earp, Associate Director of the Yale-Hastings Program in Ethics and Health Policy at Yale University and The Hastings Center, arch Fellow in the Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics at the University of Oxford..

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 05 June 2020, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Volcanology Seminar

Volcanic activity along the enigmatic South Sandwich arc

User Dr Emma Liu, University College London.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 04 June 2020, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The Truth about Suicide: the effect the death of a patient by suicide has on the clinician

chair: Dr Judy Rubinsztein

User Dr Rachel Gibbons, Director of Therapies for the Priory Group.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 04 June 2020, 12:30-13:30

Your personal list

Lee Chambers Presents "How To Conquer Anything"

User Lee Chambers MSc MBPsS.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 04 June 2020, 11:00-12:00

Imagers Interest Group

Multi-channel MEG measurements with a wearable OPM system

User Elena Boto, University of Nottingham.

House Zoom (contact mri.admin@mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk for attendance details).

Monday 01 June 2020, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

The role of the anterior temporal lobe in semantic representation and its disorders

User Professor Matt Lambon Ralph, Unit Director, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge.

House Zoom meeting.

Friday 29 May 2020, 16:30-18:00

Climate and Environmental Dynamics - Department of Geography

Assessing hazards in distributed volcanic fields

User Lis Gallant (University of Cambridge).

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 28 May 2020, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

A Computational Approach to Understanding Motivational Symptoms in Depression

chair: Dr Graham Murray

User Professor Jonathan Roiser, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 28 May 2020, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Fragile Memories for Fleeting Percepts

We will have a Tea and coffee informal gathering from 1pm to 1.30pm and the talk will start at 130.pm followed by questions and discussion at 230pm.

User Professor Howard Bowman, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham School of Computing, University of Kent at Canterbury Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging (Visiting).

House Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88316473204?pwd=NGV5RHdh Q3o3am5sRVpabVRVSFhPZz09 Meeting ID: 883 1647 3204 Password: Bowman.

Friday 22 May 2020, 13:30-14:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Minimal clinically important differences: a cornerstone of evidence-based medicine

chair: Prof Tim Dalgleish

User Professor Glyn Lewis, Professor of Epidemiological Psychiatry, Division of Psychiatry, University College London.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 21 May 2020, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Volcanology Seminar

Initiation of a composite volcano: The complex beginnings of the long-lived Dunedin Volcano, New Zealand

User Rachael Baxter, Earth Sciences Department, University of Cambridge.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 21 May 2020, 09:00-10:00

Supper Seminars

The World Association of Lesson Studies (WALS) and Leadership for Learning network joint event

User Professor John Elliott.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Wednesday 20 May 2020, 17:30-19:00

Climate and Environmental Dynamics - Department of Geography

Experimental insights on volcanic ash as a reactive agent in the environment

User Dr Elena Maters (University of Cambridge, Department of Chemistry).

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 14 May 2020, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Role of Inflammation in Depression: exciting therapeutic opportunity or fake news?

chair: Dr Graham Murray

User Dr Golam Khandaker, Lead, Inflammation and Psychiatry Research Group, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge .

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 14 May 2020, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

CANCELLED - Morality in the Body: From Intuitions to Moral Judgments and Prosocial Behaviour

User Dr Simone Schnall, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 07 May 2020, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Finance Workshop Series

Trading and shareholder democracy

User Speaker to be confirmed.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 30 April 2020, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Fragile Memories for Fleeting Percepts

User Professor Howard Bowman, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham School of Computing, University of Kent at Canterbury Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging (Visiting).

House Zoom meeting.

Wednesday 22 April 2020, 13:30-15:00

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

PLEASE NOTE THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

User Professor Matt Lambon-Ralph, Director, MRC, Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 13 March 2020, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Predictive oscillations in speech perception

User Matt Davis (MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 12 March 2020, 15:30-17:00

Imagers Interest Group

Conceptual and methodological advances in laminar fMRI

User David Norris, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour, Radboud University.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 09 March 2020, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Feeling in Seeing is Believing : Experimenting with the Visceral Dimension of Visual Politics (When News are Fake)

User Manos Tsakiris, Department of Psychology, Royal Holloway, University of London & The Warburg Institute, School of Advanced Study, University of London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 06 March 2020, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Translating basic science on autobiographical memory to improved clinical practice

User Caitlin Hitchcock (MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 05 March 2020, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Transdiagnostic approaches to common mental health problems

chair: Prof Tamsin Ford

User Dr Melissa Black, Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 05 March 2020, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Social Physiology for Precision Psychiatry

User Dr Guillaume Dumas, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 28 February 2020, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The neural basis of flexible semantic retrieval

User Beth Jefferies (Dept. of Psychology, U. of York).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 27 February 2020, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The promise of early intervention: testing a video-feedback intervention (ViPP) to prevent mental health problems in childhood in a randomised trial

chair: Dr Paul Wilkinson

User Professor Paul Ramchandani, LEGO Professor of Play in Education, Development and Learning, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 27 February 2020, 12:30-13:30

Imagers Interest Group

The use of multi-parametric maps (MPMs) in ageing research

User Wiktor Olszowy, CHUV Lausanne.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Friday 21 February 2020, 12:30-13:30

Imagers Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

User Olaf Dimigen, Humboldt University, Berlin.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 17 February 2020, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Modern Outrage and the Perversion of Punishment

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL TAKE PLACE AT 12.00PM

User Molly J Crockett, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Yale University.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 14 February 2020, 12:00-13:00

Chaucer Club

How listeners track the changing statistics of rapidly unfolding auditory scenes – evidence from brain imaging and pupillometry

User Maria Chait (The Ear Institute, Faculty of Brain Sciences, UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 13 February 2020, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Mood Instability: a possible transdiagnostic construct in psychopathology?

chair: Prof Jesus Perez

User Professor Matthew Broome, Department of Psychiatry, University of Birmingham.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 13 February 2020, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Visuospatial working memory as a fundamental component of the eye movement system.

User Professor Stefan van der Stigchel, Professor in Cognitive Psychology, Utrecht University, Netherlands.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 07 February 2020, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Attention, perception, and neural response: testing the limits

User Nilli Lavie (Psychology and Language Sciences, UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 06 February 2020, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Predicting addiction: myth or reality?

chair: Dr Karen Ersche

User Professor Jeff Dalley, Department of Psychiatry and Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 06 February 2020, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Anhedonia and Adolescent Depression

User Dr Ciara McCabe, Associate Professor of Neuroscience, University of Reading.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 31 January 2020, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Non invasive deep brain stimulation via temporally interfering electric fields

User Nir Grossman (Dept. of Brain Sciences, Imperial College London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 30 January 2020, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Epigenetics in ageing and dementia

chair: Prof John O'Brien

User Dr Leonidas Chouliaras, Clinical Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 30 January 2020, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Affect & Decision-Making in Health and Disease

User Professor Tali Sharot, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Experimental Psychology, University College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 24 January 2020, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Combining brain mapping with machine-learning on individual differences

User Simon Eickhoff (Institute of Systems Neuroscience, U. of Dusseldorf).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 23 January 2020, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Blogs, social media and gamification: how elves and humans can close the gap between research and practice.

chair: Dr Christopher O'Loughlin

User André Tomlin, Minervation Ltd, coordinator of the Mental Elf website.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 23 January 2020, 12:30-13:30

Imagers Interest Group

Issues in Interpreting Cluster-Based Permutation Tests

User Jona Sassenhagen, Goethe-University Frankfurt.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 20 January 2020, 12:30-14:00

Zangwill Club

Sensitive periods of social brain development in adolescence

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL TAKE PLACE AT 12.00PM. THERE WILL BE NO ZANGWILL TEA THIS WEEK

User Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 17 January 2020, 12:00-13:00

Chaucer Club

What accounts for the emergence and persistence of widespread false beliefs?

User Tim Rogers (Dept. of Psychology, U. of Wisconsin-Madison).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 16 January 2020, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The use of mobile games to assess cognitive function of elderly with and without cognitive impairment

chair: Prof Barbara J. Sahakian

User Dr Bruno Bonnechère, Department of Electronics and Informatics, Vrije Universiteit Brussel .

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 16 January 2020, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Motherhood and madness: bipolar disorder and postpartum psychosis

chair: Dr Nikolett Kabacs

User Professor Ian Jones, Professor of Psychiatry, Cardiff University.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 12 December 2019, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

User Peter Watson, MRC CBU.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 12 December 2019, 11:00-12:00

Imagers Interest Group

Resting-State fMRI Pre-processing and Denoising

User Joff Jones and Rik Henson, MRC CBU; Vasilis Karlaftis, Department of Psychology.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 09 December 2019, 12:30-14:00

Zangwill Club

Attentive learning: Understanding mechanisms by studying outcomes, risk and protective factors

User Gaia Scerif, Attention, Brain and Cognitive Development, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 06 December 2019, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Food for health - food for thought

chair: Dr Graham Murray

User Professor Nita Forouhi, Programme Leader of the Nutritional Epidemiology programme, MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge..

House West Forvie Building Seminar Room, Forvie Site..

Thursday 05 December 2019, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

User Peter Watson, MRC CBU.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 05 December 2019, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Visuospatial working memory as a fundamental component of the eye movement system.

PLEASE NOTE, THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED!!

User Professor Stefan van der Stigchel, Professor in Cognitive Psychology, Utrecht University, Netherlands.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 29 November 2019, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Mechanisms of remembering: separation, replay, and integration in the human brain

User Anthony Wagner (Stanford University).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 28 November 2019, 15:30-17:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

User Peter Watson, MRC CBU.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 28 November 2019, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Visual learning: Babies, bodies and machines

Please note: This Zangwill talk will be taking place at 12.00pm

User Professor Linda Smith, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Indiana University Bloomington, USA.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 22 November 2019, 12:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

Chemistry of the adaptive mind: on dopamine and mental work

User Roshan Cools (Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 21 November 2019, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The neuropsychiatry of social knowledge and moral motivation

chair: Dr Hisham Ziauddeen

User Dr Roland Zahn, Reader in the Neurocognitive Bases of Mood Disorders, King's College London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 21 November 2019, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

User Peter Watson, MRC CBU.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 21 November 2019, 11:00-12:00

Imagers Interest Group

Extracting Universal Representations of Cognition from fMRI mega-analyses

User Bertrand Thirion, Neurospin, INRIA.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 18 November 2019, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

The spatial and temporal dynamics of attention: insights from direct access to the attentional spotlight

User Professor Suliann Ben Hamed, French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 15 November 2019, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neurocognitive psychometrics of intelligence

User Anna-Lena Schubert (U. of Heidelberg).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 14 November 2019, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Video games in psychiatry: "a vicarious experience with a dazing, almost anaesthetic, effect on the mind"?

chair: Dr Graham Murray

User Professor Paul Fletcher, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 14 November 2019, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

User Peter Watson, MRC CBU.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 14 November 2019, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Costs and benefits of cognitive control: When a little frontal cortex goes a long way

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN EXTRA ZANGWILL SEMINAR - THERE WILL BE NO ZANGWILL TEA TODAY

User Sharon L. Thompson-Schill, Ph.D, Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Tuesday 12 November 2019, 16:30-18:00

Imagers Interest Group

An Introduction to Linear Mixed Effects (LME) models

User Delia Fuhrmann, Roni Tibon & Alex Quent, MRC CBU.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 11 November 2019, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Anhedonia and Adolescent Depression

PLEASE NOTE: THIS ZANGWILL TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

User Dr Ciara McCabe, Associate Professor of Neuroscience, University of Reading.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 08 November 2019, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Frontotemporal dementia – challenges, opportunities, progress

User James Rowe (U.of Cambridge, MRC CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 07 November 2019, 15:30-17:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

User Peter Watson, MRC CBU.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 07 November 2019, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Quantifying conscious states by means of self-initiated brain activity

Please note: This Zangwill talk will be taking place at 12.00pm

User Dr Athena Demertzi, Physiology of Cognition Research Lab, GIGA Consciousness, GIGA Institute, University of Liège, Belgium .

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 01 November 2019, 12:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

The anatomo-functional role of the subthalamic nucleus in strategic decision making

User Birte Forstmann (U. of Amsterdam).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 31 October 2019, 15:30-17:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance

User Peter Watson, MRC CBU.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 31 October 2019, 11:00-12:00

Imagers Interest Group

What is the best way to teach imaging analysis?

User Matthew Brett, University of Birmingham.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 28 October 2019, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

How we remember and how we forget

User Aidan J Horner, Department of Psychology, University of York, York Biomedical Research Institute, University of York.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 25 October 2019, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

A mathematical theory of semantic development in deep neural networks

User Andrew Saxe (U. of Oxford, Dept of Experimental Psychology) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 24 October 2019, 15:30-17:00

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

PLEASE NOTE: THERE IS NO ZANGWILL TALK THIS WEEK

User Speaker to be confirmed.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 18 October 2019, 00:00-00:00

Chaucer Club

The perceptual prediction paradox

User Clare Press (U. of London, Dept of Psychology Sciences).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 17 October 2019, 15:30-17:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

User Peter Watson, MRC CBU.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 17 October 2019, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Rethinking sex and the brain beyond the binary: Mosaic brains in a multi-dimensional space

User Professor Daphna Joel, School of Psychological Sciences and Sagol School of Neuroscience, Tel Aviv University, Israel .

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 11 October 2019, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Using narratives to understand human conscious experience

User Lorina Naci (Trinity College, Dublin).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 10 October 2019, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Prodromal Dementia with Lewy Bodies

chair: Prof John O'Brien

User Professor Alan Thomas, Professor of Old Age Psychiatry, Newcastle University.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 10 October 2019, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

User Peter Watson, MRC CBU.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 10 October 2019, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

The endocannabinoid system at work: From basic mechanisms to psychiatric diseases

Please note: This is a Pre-Zangwill Talk - see change of venue

User Professor Mauro Maccarrone, Chair of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Campus Bio-Medico, University of Rome, Italy.

House Nick Mackintosh Seminar Room, 2nd Floor, Department of Psychology.

Friday 04 October 2019, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Ablative surgeries for psychiatric disorders: The Vancouver capsulotomy and new insights into the neuroanatomy of depression

chair: Prof John Suckling

User Professor Trevor Hurwitz, Medical Director, BC Neuropsychiatry Programme, Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 03 October 2019, 12:30-13:30

Imagers Interest Group

Imaging Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

User Martin Tik, Vienna Medical School.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 30 September 2019, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Cognitive Remediation Therapy confers broad benefits to people with bipolar disorder

chair: Dr Muzaffer Kaser

User Dr Becci Strawbridge, post-doctoral researcher at Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience at King's College London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 26 September 2019, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Ageing and dementia risk-related brain differences in the cognitively healthy: Evidence from multi-modal MRI

User Dr Claudia Metzler-Baddeley, Senior Lecturer in Cognitive Neuroscience, Cardiff University.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 12 September 2019, 12:30-13:30

Imagers Interest Group

Linear Dynamical Systems Models of Adult Lifespan Data

User Will Penny, University of East Anglia.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 09 September 2019, 12:30-13:30

Imagers Interest Group

The representational dynamics of visual objects in rapid serial visual processing streams

User Tijl Grootswagers; School of Psychology, The University of Sydney, NSW, Australia.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 05 August 2019, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Understanding the parent-infant social connection through interpersonal neuroscience

User Dr Victoria Leong, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore); Affiliated Lecturer, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 04 July 2019, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The clinical effectiveness of sertraline in primary care and the role of depression severity and duration: The PANDA pragmatic randomised controlled trial.

User Dr Gemma Lewis, Research Associate in Psychiatric Epidemiology, University College London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 20 June 2019, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Sleep and vocabulary consolidation: Perspectives from typical and atypical development and sleep deprived teens

User Lisa-Marie Henderson (University of York).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 13 June 2019, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Lonely young adults in modern Britain: findings from an epidemiological cohort study

User Dr Timothy Matthews, King's College London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 13 June 2019, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Computational neuropsychiatry: perception, prediction and learning

User Rebecca Lawson (Dept of Psychology, Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 06 June 2019, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Risk and resilience in adolescent mental health

User Dr Anne-Laura van Harmelen, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 06 June 2019, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Modeling the N400 brain potential as change in a probabilistic representation of meaning

User Milena Rabovsky (Freie University, Berlin).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 30 May 2019, 15:30-17:00

Zangwill Club

Neuroscience & Creativity: Insights from Unnatural Bedfellows

PLEASE NOTE: THIS ZANGWILL TALK IS TAKING PLACE AT THE USUAL TIME OF 4.30PM. THE ZANGWILL TEA WILL BE AT 4.00PM

User Professor Anna Abraham, School of Social Sciences, Leeds Beckett University, UK.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 24 May 2019, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

The emergence of cognitive ability in childhood

User Rogier Kievit, MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Primary and Secondary Prevention of Dementia: can we PROTECT our Cognitive Health?

User Professor Clive Ballard, Professor of Age-related Diseases, College of Medicine and Health, University of Exeter.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 23 May 2019, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Shedding light on infant brain and cognitive development in Africa: The BRIGHT Project

PLEASE NOTE, THIS ZANGWILL CLUB SEMINAR WILL START AT 12.00PM. THERE WILL BE NO ZANGWILL TEA AT 4.00PM

User Dr Sarah Lloyd-Fox, Centre for Brain and Cognitive Development, Birkbeck, University of London, Affiliated Lecturer, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 17 May 2019, 12:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

Heart-brain interactions in emotion and memory

User Sarah Garfinkel (University of Sussex).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Narrative in neuroscience: evolutionary approach as a teaching tool

User Dr Derek Tracy, Consultant Psychiatrist & Clinical Director Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, London; Senior Lecturer, King's College, London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 16 May 2019, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Neural circuits for visually-guided decision making in mice.

PLEASE NOTE, THIS ZANGWILL CLUB SEMINAR WILL START AT 12.00PM. THE ZANGWILL TEA WILL BE AT THE USUAL TIME OF 4.00PM

User Dr Jasper Poort, Selective Vision Lab, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 10 May 2019, 12:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

Getting the gist: memory confusability in young and older people

User Alexa Morcom .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 15:30-17:00

Chaucer Club

Reinforcement learning in AI systems and in the brain

User Matt Botvinick (DeepMind and Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, University College London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

History and Future of Psychiatry: Reflections on Kathleen Jones's "Asylums and after"

User Professor George Ikkos, Consultant Psychiatrist, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 02 May 2019, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Modality-general and modality-specific processes in hallucinations

PLEASE NOTE, WEDNESDAY, 1ST MAY. THIS IS AN EXTRA ZANGWILL TALK AND WILL TAKE PLACE AT 1.00PM. PLEASE ALSO NOTE, THERE WILL BE NO ZANGWILL TEA TODAY

User Professor Charles Fernyhough, Durham University.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Wednesday 01 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Imagers Interest Group

Directed dynamical connectivity in neuroimaging data: approaches, promises, and pitfalls

User Daniele Marinazzo, Ghent University.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 29 April 2019, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Bridging Neural and Computational Viewpoints on Perceptual Decision Making

PLEASE NOTE, THIS ZANGWILL CLUB SEMINAR WILL START AT 12.00PM. THE ZANGWILL TEA WILL BE AT THE USUAL TIME OF 4.00PM

User Dr Redmond O'Connell, Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience and School of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 26 April 2019, 12:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

Learning to read words: from novice to expert

User Kate Nation (University of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 25 April 2019, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Infant feeding and post-natal depression: quantitative and qualitative evidence on the role of maternal aspirations and the management of childbirth

User Dr Maria Iacovou, Reader in Quantitative Sociology at Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 11 April 2019, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Attention modifies the weights of competing stimulus sources during integrated visual decision making

User Professor Jason Mattingley.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 05 April 2019, 11:00-13:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Improving the physical health of people with severe mental illnesses

User Professor David Osborn, Department of Psychiatry, University College London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 04 April 2019, 12:30-13:30

Imagers Interest Group

Towards a theory of functional MRS

User Paul Mullins, Bangor University.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 01 April 2019, 12:30-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The role of technology in improving the accessibility and quality of mental healthcare and accelerating research

User Dr Andrew Blackwell, Chief Scientific Officer, IESO Digital Health.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 28 March 2019, 12:30-13:30

Imagers Interest Group

Practical Power Estimation for fMRI

User Tom Nichols, University of Oxford.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Friday 15 March 2019, 10:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Far beyond the back of the brain

User Peter Hagoort (Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 14 March 2019, 15:30-17:00

Zangwill Club

Top-down vs. bottom-up? Effects of prediction and attention on sensory processing and perception

User Heleen A. Slagter, PhD, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience VU University Amsterdam.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 08 March 2019, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

Cognitive training works: what are the mechanisms and why are so many experimental psychologists opposed?

User Ian Robertson (Trinity College Dublin) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 07 March 2019, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

100 years since Nijinsky met Bleuler: What can we learn from individual cases in psychiatry?

User Dr Emilio Fernandez-Egea .

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 07 March 2019, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

From science to technology: the interaction between senses during the development and the creation of new rehabilitation devices.

User Dr Monica Gori, Instituto Italiano di Techologia, Genoa, Italy.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 01 March 2019, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

The neural fingerprints of a missing hand: from phantoms to artificial limbs

User Tamar Makin (UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 28 February 2019, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Tracking neuroinflammation in the brains of depressed patients

User Dr Peter Talbot, Senior Lecturer in Psychiatry, University of Manchester.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 28 February 2019, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

In search for the cognitive foundations of Euclidean geometry

User Véronique Izard, Integrative Neuroscience and Cognition Center, CNRS & Université Paris Descartes.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 22 February 2019, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

Understanding mechanisms of anxiety: combining experimental psychology and genomics

User Thalia Eley (Kings College London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 21 February 2019, 15:30-17:00

Zangwill Club

Animal models of episodic memory

User Professor Jonathon D. Crystal, Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences, Indiana University.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 15 February 2019, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

Ecological Language: A multimodal approach to language learning and processing

User Gabriella Vigliocco (UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 14 February 2019, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Language learning and use as cognitive reserve?

User Dr Thomas Bak, Reader, School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 14 February 2019, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Set to change? Lifespan factors influencing neurocognitive trajectories and plasticity

User Professor Kristine Beate Walhovd, Professor of Neuropsychology, University of Oslo.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 08 February 2019, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

Shattered lives: Understanding and treating post traumatic stress in children and adolescents

User Tim Dalgleish (MRC CBU, U.of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 07 February 2019, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Illness and Attitude: Characterizing Functional Disorders

User Professor Richard Holton, Department of Philosophy, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 07 February 2019, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Human olfaction at the intersection of language, culture and biology

User Professor Asifa Majid, Professor of Language, Communication, and Cultural Cognition, University of York.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 01 February 2019, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

The Eye’s Mind – perspectives on visual imagery

User Adam Zeman (University of Exeter).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 31 January 2019, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Modelling human brain development and neural connectivity in cerebral organoids

User Dr Madeline Lancaster, Principal Investigator, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 31 January 2019, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

User Professor Natalie Sebanz, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 25 January 2019, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

Castles built on sand: can we trust non-invasive brain stimulation techniques?

User John Rothwell (UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 24 January 2019, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychology and Suicidal Behaviour

User Professor Rory O'Connor, Professor of Health Psychology, Suicidal Behaviour Research Laboratory, Institute of Health & Wellbeing, University of Glasgow / Mental Health & Wellbeing Academic Centre, Gartnavel Royal Hospital.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 24 January 2019, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Cross-language speech perception: how listening to foreign speech changes over life

User Prof. Nuria Sebastian-Galles Center of Brain and Cognition Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 18 January 2019, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

The Cambridge NeuralNET”: Investigating origins of brain and mental health

User David Rowitch (Dept of Paediatrics, University of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 17 January 2019, 16:00-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The origins of empathy and the impact of early disturbances: Evolutionary insights from our great ape relatives

User Dr Zanna Clay, Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Durham.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 17 January 2019, 12:30-13:30

Imagers Interest Group

Deep Learning in Cognitive Computational Neuroscience – A Brief Introduction

User Tim Kietzmann, MRC CBU.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 14 January 2019, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Understanding the genetic basis of growth, reproduction and behaviour

User Dr Felix Day, Career Development Fellow, MRC Epidemiology Unit.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 13 December 2018, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Can we optimise the selection of an antidepressant for a specific patient?

User Professor Andrea Cipriani, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford; Associate Director, Research and Development Department, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 06 December 2018, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 06 December 2018, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Brain mechanisms of flexible cognitive control

User Alexandra Woolgar (MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 29 November 2018, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Cambridge Research on Mindfulness Training for Mental Health Promotion

User Dr Julieta Galante, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 29 November 2018, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 29 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Studying the functions of consciousness: what we know and what we want to know

User Dr Liad Mudrik, Tel Aviv University, Israel.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 23 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

A Bayesian approach to internal models

User Mate Lengyel (Dept of Engineering, U. of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 22 November 2018, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Making use of data from the UK Biobank cohort for mental health research

User Professor Daniel Smith, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Glasgow.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 22 November 2018, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 22 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Making sense of time in the Human mind

User Professor Virginie van Wassenhove, Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit, CEA DRF/Joliot, INSERM, Université Paris-Sud, Université Paris-Saclay, NeuroSpin center, 91191 Gif/Yvette, France .

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 16 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

Dynamic network reconstruction of human decision making and learning via EEG-fMRI fusion

User Marios Philiastides (University of Glasgow).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 15 November 2018, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Everything you wanted to know about treatment resistant depression but were afraid to ask

User Professor Anthony Cleare, Professor of Psychopharmacology and Affective Disorders, King's College, London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 15 November 2018, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 15 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Social timing in autism spectrum disorders

User Dr Christine Falter-Wagner, Department of Psychiatry, LMU Munich.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 09 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

'The architecture of the semantic network' and 'From pixels to semantics - machine learning as a key to understanding the dynamic computations along the human ventral stream'

User Becky Jackson and Tim Kietzmann (MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 08 November 2018, 15:30-17:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 08 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Sleep for Systems Consolidation

User Dr Lisa Genzel, Assistant Professor, The Branco Weiss Fellowship – Society in Science Donders Centre for Neuroscience, The Netherlands.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 02 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Sailing close to the wind of psychotic fire-a dopaminergic journey

User Dr Sameer Jauhar, Senior Research Fellow, King's College, London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 01 November 2018, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Cortical tracking of natural and artificial sequences

User Professor Lucia Melloni, Department of Neurology, NYU School of Medicine, US; Department of Neuroscience, Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics, Frankfurt, Germany.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 26 October 2018, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

Interference and memory capacity limitations

User Ansgar Endress (City University).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 25 October 2018, 15:30-17:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 25 October 2018, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

PLEASE NOTE: THERE IS NO ZANGWILL CLUB TALK THIS WEEK

User Speaker to be confirmed.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 19 October 2018, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

Processing Multi-Constituent Units during Reading: Non-alphabetic languages, word segmentation, and serialism and parallelism in oculomotor control

User Simon Liversedge (University of Central Lancashire).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 18 October 2018, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Delusions and Three Myths of Irrational Belief

User Professor Lisa Bortolotti, Professor of Philosophy, University of Birmingham.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 18 October 2018, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 18 October 2018, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

How Paranoia Affects Social Cognition and Behaviour

User Prof Nichola Raihani Professor of Evolution and Behaviour, University College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 12 October 2018, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

Lifestyle factors and cognitive ageing: From observation to intervention

User Alan Gow (Heriot-Watt University).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 11 October 2018, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

An introduction to Evolutionary Psychiatry

User Dr Riadh Abed, former Medical Director and Consultant Psychiatrist, Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust .

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 11 October 2018, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 11 October 2018, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Modelling cortical gain in autism (without neuroimaging)

User Dr Rebecca Lawson, Sir Henry Dale Fellowship, Affiliated Lecturer Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 05 October 2018, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

The cognitive, computational and neural bases of semantic representation and its disorders

User Matt Lambon Ralph (MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 04 October 2018, 15:30-17:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 04 October 2018, 11:00-12:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Barriers to reproducible research (and how to overcome them)

User Dr Kirstie Whitaker, Research Associate, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 27 September 2018, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Can 24 months of high dose minocycline change disease course in mild Alzheimer's disease?

User Professor Rob Howard, Professor of Old Age Psychiatry, University College, London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 20 September 2018, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Is clozapine really unique?

User Dr James MacCabe, Clinical Senior Lecturer, Kings College London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 05 July 2018, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

How can we beat the government's 10% target for suicide prevention?

User Professor Louis Appleby, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Manchester; Director of the National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Homicide by People with Mental Illness.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 21 June 2018, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Concept learning as compression

User Bradley Love (UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 14 June 2018, 15:30-17:00

Chaucer Club

The neural bases of declarative memory and primary using studies of brain damaged patients

User Daniela Montaldi (U. of Manchester) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 07 June 2018, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

How can we improve and maintain child mental health; lessons from interventional epidemiology

User Dr Tamsin Ford, Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Exeter Medical School.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 07 June 2018, 12:30-13:30

Imagers Interest Group

Investigating directed phase couplings from multivariate EEG/MEG time series

User Alessio Basti, MRC CBU.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 04 June 2018, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Selectivity and dynamics of human face representations

User Professor Rafael Malach, Department of Neurobiology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 01 June 2018, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

The structure and function of visual working memory

User Paul Bays (U. of Cambridge, Dept of Psychology).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 31 May 2018, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Tackling mental illness where it begins

User Dr Andrea Danese, Senior Lecturer in Development Psychobiology and Psychiatry, MRC Social, Genetic, and Developmental Psychiatry (SGDP) Centre.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 31 May 2018, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Metacognition of internally-generated processes

User Dr Elisa Filevich, Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience, Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 25 May 2018, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

Why are we so bad at face recognition?

User Mike Burton (U. of York).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 24 May 2018, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Admissions and early intervention: insights from newer approaches

User Dr Matthew Taylor, Clinical Senior Lecturer in Bipolar Disorder, King's College, London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 24 May 2018, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Developing memory interference strategies as treatments for addiction and trauma-related symptoms

User Dr Sunjeev Kamboj, Clinical Psychopharmacology Unit, University College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 18 May 2018, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

Remembering complex events

User Chris Bird (U. of Sussex).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 17 May 2018, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The puzzle of adolescent depression

User Professor Shirley Reynolds, Professor of Evidence Based Psychological Therapies, University of Reading.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 17 May 2018, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Cognitive Gadgets: The Cultural Evolution of Thinking

User Professor Cecilia Heyes, All Souls College and Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 11 May 2018, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

Title TBC

User Speaker TBC.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 10 May 2018, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The Oliver Zangwill Centre: 21 years and counting of Innovation in holistic neuropsychological rehabilitation

User Dr Pieter du Toit, Principal Clinical Psychologist, Oliver Zangwill Centre for Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, Ely.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 10 May 2018, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Simulating word learning, semantic grounding, and oscillatory responses to linguistic items in a neurobiologically constrained model of the cortex

User Dr Max Garagnani, Lecturer in Computer Science, Co-Director of the MSc in Computational Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Computing, Goldsmiths, University of London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 04 May 2018, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

What is sleep’s contribution to the language system?

User Gareth Gaskell (U. of York).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 03 May 2018, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Understanding the genetics of autism through the genetics of related traits

User Varun Warrier, Autism Research Centre.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 03 May 2018, 13:00-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Brain imaging and genetics in autism

User Dr Richard Bethlehem, Research Associate, Autism Research Centre.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 03 May 2018, 12:30-13:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What can we learn from the study of brain sulcal variability for cognition, mental health and illness

User Professor Arnaud Cachia, Professeur en Neurosciences, Université Paris Descartes, Membre Junior, Institut Universitaire de France (spécialité neurosciences).

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 26 April 2018, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Insights from genome wide association studies on depression

User Dr Na Cai, European Bioinformatics Institute.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 19 April 2018, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Calcium signalling in bipolar disorder - new twists to an old story

User Professor Paul Harrison, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 12 April 2018, 12:30-13:30

Imagers Interest Group

Do we have a problem with methods skills in cognitive neuroscience?

User Olaf Hauk, MRC CBU.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 09 April 2018, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Gambling Disorder in the UK: an overview

User Dr Henrietta Bowden-Jones, Honorary Senior Lecturer in the Division of Brain Science, Imperial College London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 22 March 2018, 12:30-13:30

Imagers Interest Group

Building sophisticated and reproducible neuroimaging pipelines with NiPyPe

User Joe Bathelt (MRC CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 19 March 2018, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Human olfaction at the intersection of language, culture and biology

User Prof Asifa Majid, Centre for Language Studies, Radboud University.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 16 March 2018, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

Neurodevelopment disorders of genetic origin – what can we learn?

User Kate Baker (U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 15 March 2018, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Advances in understanding and treatment of eating disorders

User Professor Ulrike Schmidt, Professor of Eating Disorders and Head of the Department of Psychological Medicine at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 15 March 2018, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

What is the temporal resolution of categorical perception?

User Prof Leon Deouell, Human Cognitive Neuroscience Lab, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 09 March 2018, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

The persistence and transience of memory

User Paul Frankland (U. of Toronto).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 08 March 2018, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychology and Suicidal Behaviour * We regret that it has been necessary to cancel this talk *

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 08 March 2018, 12:30-13:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Structure in tensor-variate data: a trivial byproduct of simpler phenomena?

User John P. Cunningham.

House CBL Seminar Room.

Tuesday 06 March 2018, 11:00-12:00

Imagers Interest Group

Fast validation of LDA classifiers for cross-validation and permutation testing + new MVPA toolbox

User Matthias Treder (University of Birmingham).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 05 March 2018, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

How is visual perception biased

User Dr Floris de Lange, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behavior, Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 02 March 2018, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

CANCELLED: The cognitive neuroscience of antidepressant drug action

User Catherine Harmer (U. of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 01 March 2018, 15:30-17:00

Zangwill Club

: Visual Perception of Materials and their Properties

User Prof. Roland W. Fleming, PhD Kurt Koffka Professor of Experimental Psychology, Justus-Leibig University Giessen .

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 23 February 2018, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

Finding meaning in English writing

User Kathy Rastle (Royal Holloway).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 22 February 2018, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Using vision to understand dementia in Parkinson’s disease

User Dr Rimona Weil, Wellcome Clinical Research Career Development Fellow, Institute of Neurology, University College, London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 22 February 2018, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

From ears to brain (and back): Imaging the brain computations for sound analysis.

User Prof Elia Formisano Maastricht-Brain Imaging Center (M-BIC), Department of Cognitive Neuroscience, Maastricht University, The Netherlands .

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 16 February 2018, 16:30-17:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Lipschitz Global Optimization

User Professor Yaroslav D Sergeyev, Universita della Calabria.

House CBL Seminar Room.

Friday 16 February 2018, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

How language variation contributes to reading difficulties and “achievement gaps”

User Mark Seidenberg (U. of Wisconsin-Madison).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 15 February 2018, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Electrophysiological approaches in Lewy body dementia: helpful or not?

User Dr John-Paul Taylor, Senior Clinical Lecturer, Institute of Neuroscience, University of Newcastle upon Tyne.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 15 February 2018, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Using narratives to understand human conscious experience

User Dr Lorina Naci, School of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 09 February 2018, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

Attentional episodes and cognitive control

User John Duncan (U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 08 February 2018, 15:30-17:00

Zangwill Club

A conversation on his life and work with Prof David Spiegelhalter

PLEASE NOTE: CHANGE OF VENUE AND CHANGE OF TIME: This is a shared event with the Winton Centre for Risk and Evidence Communication, please sign up https://goo.gl/LPAAaF

User Prof Baruch Fishhoff, Institute for Politics and Strategy, Carnegie Mellon University .

House Lecture Theatre 1, Mill Lane Lecture Rooms.

Friday 02 February 2018, 17:00-18:00

Chaucer Club

Imaging in an era of multi-scale neuroscience: challenges and opportunities

User Karla Miller (U. of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 01 February 2018, 15:30-17:00

Zangwill Club

Investigating the role of cognition for speech-in-noise listening

User Dr Antje Heinrich, Manchester Centre for Audiology and Deafness, University of Manchester.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 26 January 2018, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

Towards large-scale analyses of genes, brains and language

User Prof Simon Fisher (Max Planck Institute, Nijmegen).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 25 January 2018, 15:30-17:00

Zangwill Club

Inoculating Against Misinformation: On the Motivated Cognition of Facts and Expertise

User Dr Sander van der Linden, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 19 January 2018, 16:30-17:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Retaining hope in the management of treatment resistant depression

User Professor Hamish McAllister-Williams, Professor of Affective Disorders, University of Newcastle upon Tyne.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 14 December 2017, 12:30-13:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Bayesian Generative Adversarial Networks

User Professor Andrew Wilson, Cornell University.

House CBL Seminar Room.

Wednesday 13 December 2017, 11:00-12:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

We regret that this lecture has been cancelled

User Professor Ian Goodyer, Professor of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 07 December 2017, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

User Peter Watson (MRC CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 07 December 2017, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Heart and minds: The hidden impacts on emotion and memory

User Dr Sarah Garfinkel, Brighton and Sussex Medical School. University of Sussex, Brighton.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 01 December 2017, 16:30-17:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

AI for Inclusive Finance

User Alan Qi and Le Song.

House CBL Seminar Room.

Friday 01 December 2017, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Testing your memory: The many consequences of retrieval on long-term learning and retention

User David Shanks (UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 30 November 2017, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Ketamine for treatment resistant depression: prospects and pitfalls

User Dr Rupert McShane, Dementia Clinical Network Lead - Oxford Academic Health Science Network; Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 30 November 2017, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 30 November 2017, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Backprop through the Void: Optimizing Control Variates for Black-Box Gradient Estimation.

User Geoff Roeder (University of Toronto).

House CBL Seminar Room.

Monday 27 November 2017, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Metacontrol: The Yin and Yang of cognitive control

User Professor Bernhard Hommel, Leiden University Institute for Psychological Research & Leiden Institute for Brain and Cognition, Leiden University, The Netherlands.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 24 November 2017, 16:30-17:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Learning to Learn without Gradient Descent by Gradient Descent

User Yutian Chen, DeepMind.

House CBL Seminar Room.

Friday 24 November 2017, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

The surprising subtleties of changing emotional memory

User Merel Kindt (U. of Amsterdam) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 23 November 2017, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Depersonalisation Disorder: from psychopathology to cognitive neuroscience

User Professor Anthony David, Professor of Cognitive Neuropsychiatry, King’s College, London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 23 November 2017, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

User Peter Watson (MRC CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 23 November 2017, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Cognitive rehabilitation in people with schizophrenia

User Professor Dame Til Wykes. DBE, Vice Dean Psychology and Systems Sciences Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience King’s College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 17 November 2017, 16:30-17:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Towards true end-to-end learning & optimization

User Dr Frank Hutter.

House CBL Seminar Room.

Friday 17 November 2017, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Translational studies of entorhinal cortex and hippocampal function in Alzheimer’s disease

User Dennis Chan (U. of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 16 November 2017, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Schizophrenia - therapy for cognition

User Professor Dame Til Wykes, Vice Dean Psychology and Systems Sciences, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 16 November 2017, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

User Peter Watson (MRC CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 16 November 2017, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Information networks, truth and value.

User Professor Ulrike Hahn, Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 10 November 2017, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

The brain isn't porridge

User Dick Passingham (U. of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 09 November 2017, 15:30-17:00

Imagers Interest Group

Non-invasive electrophysiological recordings of human hippocampus

User Sofie Meyer, UCL.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 06 November 2017, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Touch: The sensory scaffold of development?

User Professor Andrew Bremner, Professor of Psychology and Head of Department, Department of Psychology, Goldsmiths University of London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 03 November 2017, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

Stress, genes and memory: from basic research to clinical implications

User Dominique deQuervain (U. of Basel).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 02 November 2017, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Computer assisted therapy for auditory verbal hallucinations: the AVATAR clinical trial

User Professor Thomas Jamieson-Craig, Emeritus Professor Social Psychiatry, IoP, King’s College, London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 02 November 2017, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

User Peter Watson (MRC CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 02 November 2017, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Targeted Disclosure to Support Auditing and Accountability for Automated Decision-making

User Joshua Kroll.

House CBL Seminar Room.

Wednesday 01 November 2017, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

An Interference Model of Visual Working Memory

User Professor Klaus Oberauer, Department of Psychology, University of Zurich.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 27 October 2017, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

Suppressing unwanted visual and emotional content of memory: role in mental health

User Pierre Gagnepain (U. of Normandie).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 26 October 2017, 15:30-17:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 26 October 2017, 11:00-12:00

Imagers Interest Group

Phase-coupling Resting-State Networks (RSNs) from human intra-cranial recordings comprise functionally related, spatially contiguous regions

User Nitin Williams, University of Helsinki.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 23 October 2017, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

How Power Affects Those Who Possess it: Activation, Wanting and Goal Seeking Approach Motivation

User Dr Ana Guinote, University College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 20 October 2017, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

How memory guides value-based decisions

User Daphna Shohamy (U. of Columbia).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 19 October 2017, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Depression and inflammation in the 21st century

User Professor Carmine Pariante, Professor of Biological Psychiatry, King's College, London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 19 October 2017, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance

User Peter Watson (MRC CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 19 October 2017, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

The Social Neuroendocrinology of Status

User Dr Pranjal Mehta, University College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 13 October 2017, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

Perspective taking during communication

User Shirley-Ann Rueschemeyer (U. of York).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 12 October 2017, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

A dimensional approach to developmental impairments of learning

User Professor Susan E. Gathercole, Director, Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 12 October 2017, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

User Peter Watson (MRC CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 12 October 2017, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Brain mechanisms underlying the subjective experience of remembering

User Dr Jon Simons, Reader in Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 06 October 2017, 16:30-17:30

Chaucer Club

Differentiation, compensation and cognitive reserve in ageing

User Rik Henson (MRC CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 05 October 2017, 15:30-17:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 05 October 2017, 11:00-12:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Trading places: understanding psychosis risk in migrant groups

User Dr James Kirkbride, Reader in Epidemiology in the Division of Psychiatry, University College, London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 28 September 2017, 12:30-13:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

A Bayesian Treatment for Uncertainty -- and its application in health care

User Dr Cheng Zhang.

House CBL Seminar Room.

Tuesday 26 September 2017, 15:00-16:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

University High Performance Hub for Informatics Q&A

http://www.neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/directory/profile.php?js369

User Professor John Suckling, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 13 July 2017, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

From neuroscience to ultra-brief treatments for anxiety disorders

User Dr Andrea Reinecke, Senior Research Fellow, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 06 July 2017, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Building a sense of direction – from perception to cognition

User Kate Jeffrey (UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 22 June 2017, 15:30-17:00

Chaucer Club

The typical and atypical development of the human social brain

User Mark Johnson (UoC).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 15 June 2017, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Stimulant treatment and the developing brain in ADHD

User Dr Lizanne Schweren, Research Associate, Developmental Psychiatry Section, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 15 June 2017, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Neuroimaging of the emergence of cognition in infants and its clinical applications

User Rhodri Cusack (Trinity College, Dublin).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 08 June 2017, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Exploring psychotic experiences in ‘non-need for care’ populations: Findings from the UNIQUE study

User Dr Emmanuelle Peters, Reader in Clinical Psychology, King’s College, London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 08 June 2017, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Multisensory integration in the cortical hierarchy

User Uta Noppeney (University of Birmingham).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 25 May 2017, 15:30-17:00

Zangwill Club

Cognitive coding in the hippocampal-entorhinal system

User Dr Christian Doeller, Kavli Institute, NTNU Trondheim, Norway & Donders Institute, RU Nijmegen, the Netherlands).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 19 May 2017, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Imaging and stimulating adaptive brain plasticity

User Heidi Johansen-Berg (Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 18 May 2017, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychotic Experiences in Cambridge: Revisiting the Gold Mine

User Professor Jesús Perez, Honorary Professor, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia; Consultant Psychiatrist in CAMEO Early Intervention Services, CPFT.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 18 May 2017, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

The biological basis and perceptual impact of categorisation: the case of colour.

User Professor Anna Franklin, The Sussex Colour Group, School of Psychology, University of Sussex.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 12 May 2017, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

CANCELLED: The problem of working memory: How does the brain keep information in mind?

User Mark Stokes (Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 11 May 2017, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What’s New in Lewy Body Disease?

User Professor Ian McKeith, Professor of Old Age Psychiatry, University of Newcastle.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 11 May 2017, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

A common model of representational and connectivity spaces in human cortex

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN SPECIAL EXTRA TALK AND WILL TAKE PLACE AT 4.00PM

User Professor James V. Haxby, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Dartmouth College and the Center for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMeC) at the University of Trento.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Wednesday 10 May 2017, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Do we control language or does language control us?

User Professor Guillaume Thierry, School of Psychology, Bangor University, Wales..

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 05 May 2017, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

I think, therefore I am: A combined cognitive-learning approach to adolescent anxiety, aches and pains.

User Jennifer Lau (KCL).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 04 May 2017, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

De-identified electronic mental health records for research and recruitment

User Dr Rudolf Cardinal, Clinical Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 04 May 2017, 13:00-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Reality discrimination deficits in hallucinations

User Dr Jane Garrison, Director of Studies, Psychological and Behavioural Sciences, Robinson College, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 04 May 2017, 12:30-13:00

Zangwill Club

Empathy – from shared affect to self-other distinction

User Professor Claus Lamm, Full Professor (Biological Psychology) Head of the Social, Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Unit Department of Basic Psychological Research and Research Methods Faculty of Psychology, University of Vienna, Austria.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 28 April 2017, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Seeing and imitating: Neural and cognitive mechanisms of gaze and social interaction

User Antonia Hamilton (UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 27 April 2017, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Sleep and mental health

User Dr Simon Kyle,Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 06 April 2017, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Functional, genetic and in vitro studies in schizophrenia

User Dr János Réthelyi, School of Mental Health Sciences, Semmelweis University, Budapest.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 30 March 2017, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Rethinking psychosis

User Dr Hisham Ziauddeen, Clinical Senior Research Associate, Department of Psychiatry and Wellcome Trust-MRC Institute of Metabolic Science, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 23 March 2017, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Observations from the Edge of Beauty

User Mr Clive Wilkins, Artist in Residence, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 17 March 2017, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Social cognition in frontal lobe dysfunction

User Facundo Manes (INECO, Buenos Aires).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 16 March 2017, 15:30-17:00

Chaucer Club

Social cognition in frontal lobe dysfunction

User Facundo Manes (INECO, Buenos Aires).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 16 March 2017, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Mechanisms of Apathy in Health and Parkinson’s Disease

User Kinan Muhammed, Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Training Fellow, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 16 March 2017, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Optimality and irrationality in human decision-making

User Professor Christopher Summerfield, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 10 March 2017, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Social brain development in adolescence

User Sarah Jane Blakemore (UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 09 March 2017, 15:30-17:00

Zangwill Club

Exploring embodiment mechanisms using expertise

PLEASE NOTE: CHANGE OF SPEAKER THIS WEEK

User Dr Beatriz Calvo-Merino, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Department of Psychology, City, University of London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 03 March 2017, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Can neurocognitive findings inform our understanding of disruptive behavior and what to do with it?

User Essi Viding (UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 02 March 2017, 15:30-17:00

Chaucer Club

Can neurocognitive findings inform our understanding of disruptive behavior and what to do with it?

User Essi Viding (UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 02 March 2017, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Emergency psychiatry

User Dr Caroline Meiser-Stedman, Consultant Psychiatrist, CPFT.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 02 March 2017, 13:00-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Cognitive dysfunction in depression: testing the potential of modafinil as a treatment

User Dr Muzaffer Kaser, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 02 March 2017, 12:30-13:00

Zangwill Club

Exploring embodiment mechanisms using expertise

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

User Dr Beatriz Calvo-Merino.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 24 February 2017, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Targeting negative repetitive thought as a transdiagnostic mechanism: translating cognitive science into innovative treatment

User Professor Edward Watkins, Professor of Experimental and Applied Clinical Psychology, University of Exeter.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 23 February 2017, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Value and confidence signals in the human brain - implications for decision making?

User Professor Mathias Pessiglione, Motivation, Brain & Behavior lab Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle, Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris, France.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 17 February 2017, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychotic Major Depression: Challenges in Clinical Practice and Research

User Dr Margaret Heslin, Research Fellow, Health Services & Population Research, King's College London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 16 February 2017, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Learning to learn: lessons from action video games

User Professor Daphne Bavelier, University of Geneva.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 10 February 2017, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Confidence and adaptive decision making

User Nick Yeung (Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 09 February 2017, 15:30-17:00

Zangwill Club

Vision, Decision, and Navigation in Mouse Parietal Cortex

DUE TO ILLNESS, THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

User Professor Matteo Carandini, University College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 03 February 2017, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Vision, decision and navigation in mouse parietal cortex

User Matteo Carandini (UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 02 February 2017, 15:30-17:00

Zangwill Club

Weaponized Lies: An American neuroscientist speaks on the post-truth era (and what we can do about it)

PLEASE NOTE, THIS ZANGWILL SEMINAR WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE ANATOMY LECTURE THEATRE ON DOWNING SITE

User Daniel J, Levitin PhD, Minerva Schools at Keck Graduate Institute and University of California at Berkeley.

House Anatomy Lecture Theatre, Anatomy Building, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

Friday 27 January 2017, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Functional neurological disorders, cognition and mild traumatic brain injury

User Alan Carson (Edinburgh).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 26 January 2017, 15:30-17:00

Chaucer Club

Functional neurological disorders, cognition and mild traumatic brain injury

User Alan Carson (Edinburgh).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 26 January 2017, 15:30-17:00

Zangwill Club

Assessing the role of cross modal information in high level perception: enhancements and constraints.

User Professor Fiona Newell, School of Psychology and Institute of Neuroscience, Trinity College Dublin..

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 20 January 2017, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

‘Peter Pan and the Mind of J. M. Barrie. An Exploration of Cognition and Consciousness.’

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN EXTRA ZANGWILL CLUB TALK

User Dr Rosalind Ridley.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 16 December 2016, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Deep Brain Stimulation for Severe OCD

User Professor Eileen Joyce, Institute of Neurology, University College London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 15 December 2016, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Cross-sensory integration and calibration during development

User Professor David Burr, Department of Psychology, University of Florence. .

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 09 December 2016, 16:30-18:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 08 December 2016, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Structured sequences, language evolution and the primate brain

User Prof. Christopher I. Petkov, Laboratory of Comparative Neuropsychology, Newcastle University.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 02 December 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

On sensing what is not there

User Andrew Welchman, Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 01 December 2016, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The power and pitfalls of ontologies in data integration

User Dr Helen Parkinson, Head of Molecular Archival Resources at the European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI).

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 01 December 2016, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 01 December 2016, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Visceral inputs, brain dynamics and subjectivity

User Professor Catharine Tallon-Baudry, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 25 November 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Are we any closer to understanding and treating tinnitus?

User David Baguley, University of Nottingham.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 24 November 2016, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

How to assess violence risk in psychiatry: new research & clinical implications

User Professor Seena Fazel, Professor of Forensic Psychiatry and Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow, University of Oxford.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 24 November 2016, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 24 November 2016, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Brain algorithmics: reverse engineering dynamic information processing in brain networks from EEG/MEG time series

User Prof. Philippe G. Schyns, FRSE, FRSA, Director, Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 18 November 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

How attention and sound quality affect how well we understand and remember speech

User Ingrid Johnsrude, University of Western Ontario.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 17 November 2016, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The Norfolk youth service: rationale, design and challenges of a novel mental health service

User Dr Jon Wilson, Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of East Anglia; Research Director, Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 17 November 2016, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 17 November 2016, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

The radical plasticity thesis: Consciousness as learned metacognition

User Axel Cleeremans, Professor of Cognitive Science, Department of Psychology, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 11 November 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Intelligent hearing tests using Gaussian Processes

User Richard Turner, Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 10 November 2016, 15:30-17:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 10 November 2016, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Using non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) to interact with brain activity and associated functions: brain oscillations as promising targets?

User Professor Gregor Thut, Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 04 November 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Storing and updating models of the world for behavioural control

User Tim Behrens, Oxford.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 03 November 2016, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Dementia Inpatient Study on The Recognition and Evaluation of Signs Signalling Emotional Distress - The DISTRESSED Study

User Dr George Crowther, Academic Clinical Lecturer, Institute of Health Sciences, University of Leeds.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 03 November 2016, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 03 November 2016, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Learning, sleep and memory consolidation. Behavioural and magnetoencephalographic investigations

User 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.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 28 October 2016, 16:30-18:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 27 October 2016, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

See what you hear - Constructing a representation of the world across the senses -

User Professor Uta Noppeney, Department of Psychology and Computational Neuroscience and Cognitive Robotics Centre, University of Birmingham, UK.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 21 October 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Single neuron evidence of model-based and model-free reinforcement learning

User Steve Kennerley, UCL.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 20 October 2016, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The Quest for Innovative Treatments in Psychiatry: a personal perspective

User Dr Norman Rosenthal, Georgetown University School of Medicine.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 20 October 2016, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Visual Attention Without Visual Awareness

User Professor Robert Kentridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 14 October 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Adaptive memory and its temporal dynamics

User Maria Wimber, Birmingham University.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 13 October 2016, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Post-traumatic stress disorder in children and adolescents: the role of cognitive processes in onset, maintenance and treatment

User Dr Richard Meiser-Stedman, Clinical Reader in Clinical Psychology, University of East Anglia.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 13 October 2016, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 13 October 2016, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

The psychological and neural basis of the individual vulnerability to compulsive disorders: new insights from preclinical studies.

User Dr David Belin.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 07 October 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Improving access to treatments for childhood anxiety disorders

User Cathy Creswell, University of Reading.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 06 October 2016, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The voices in our heads

User Professor Charles Fernyhough, Department of Psychology, University of Durham.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 06 October 2016, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 06 October 2016, 11:00-12:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Disorganised infant attachment: a reappraisal

User Dr Robbie Duschinsky, Primary Care Unit, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 29 September 2016, 12:30-13:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The burden of anxiety and its link with area deprivation

User Dr Olivia Remes, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 29 September 2016, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychotic experiences and their significance

User Professor Alison Yung, Institute of Brain, Behaviour and Mental Health, University of Manchester.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 22 September 2016, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Schizophrenia and antipsychotic action — from neurotransmitter pathology to epigenetics

User Professor Gavin Reynolds, Honorary Professor at Sheffield Hallam University and Professor Emeritus at Queen’s University Belfast.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 14 July 2016, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

A developmental perspective on human white matter disorders

User Professor David Rowitch, Professor of Pediatrics and Neurological Surgery, Chief of Neonatology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Investigator, University of California, San Francisco.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 07 July 2016, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Adolescent hypermentalizing and the vulnerability to personality disorder

User Professor Peter Fonagy, Freud Memorial Professor of Psychoanalysis, University College London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 30 June 2016, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The Antisocial Brain in Young People

User Dr Luca Passamonti, Clinical Research Fellow & Honorary Clinical Fellow, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 23 June 2016, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Explorations in structural and functional compensation: Examples from aphasia and dyslexia

User Dr Anna Woollams, University of Manchester.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 16 June 2016, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

An update on dementia in our older population

User Professor Carol Brayne, Professor of Public Health Medicine, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge; Director of the Cambridge Institute of Public Health.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 16 June 2016, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

The future of fMRI in cognitive neuroscience

User Professor Russell Poldrack, Department of Psychology, Stanford.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 09 June 2016, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychiatric Genetics - ready for the clinic?

User Dr Anna Need, Lecturer in Neuropsychiatric Genetics, Imperial College London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 09 June 2016, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Microglia proliferation in health and disease

User Dr Diego Gomez-Nicola, Career Track Lecturer and MRC NIRG Fellow, Centre for Biological Sciences, University of Southampton .

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 02 June 2016, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Eating and over-eating: a cognitive perspective

User Paul Fletcher, Bernard Wolfe Professor of Health Neuroscience; Wellcome Trust Sernior Research Fellow in Clinical Science Department of Psychiatry and Institute of Metabolic Science, University of Cambridge Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation T.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 20 May 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Motivated rejection of (climate) science: causes, tools and effects

User Professor Stephan Lewandowsky, School of Experimental Psychology, Bristol.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 19 May 2016, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The emerging therapeutic landscape in Parkinson's Disease

User Professor Roger Barker, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 19 May 2016, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Measuring rodent affect: Rethinking taste aversion and (some) models of psychiatric disorder."

User Dominic M. Dwyer – Cardiff University.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 13 May 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Helping the police with their enquiries

User Professor Vicki Bruce, School of Psychology, Newcastle.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 12 May 2016, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Cannabis and psychosis: What are the links?

User Dr Zerrin Atakan, Honorary Senior Lecturer, Section of Neuroimaging, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London .

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 12 May 2016, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

An engineering approach to aversive learning.

User Dr Ben Seymour, Wellcome Trust Intermediate Clinical Fellow, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 06 May 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Is depression caused by a hyperactive habenula?

User Professor John Rosier, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 05 May 2016, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Borderline or bipolar? Vive les différences

User Dr Guy Goodwin, Senior Research Fellow, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 05 May 2016, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

The Invention of Consciousness

User Professor Nick Humphrey, Darwin College, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 29 April 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Motivated visual cognition: How rewards affect visual attention and memory

User Professor Jane Raymond, School of Psychology, Birmingham.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 28 April 2016, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

POSTPONED - NEW DATE TO FOLLOW

User Professor Ian Goodyer, Professor of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 28 April 2016, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Storing, using and updating knowledge for behavioural control.

User Professor Tim Behrens, Professor of Computational Neuroscience, Oxford Centre for Functional MRI of the Brain (FMRIB), University of Oxford.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 22 April 2016, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Evidence-based treatment of compulsivity: existing practice and new directions

User Dr Sam Chamberlain, Clinical Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 21 April 2016, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Investigating effects of transcranial alternating current stimulation on hearing and auditory streaming

User Dr Lars Riecke, Department of Cognitive Neuroscience, Maastricht, The Netherlands.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 07 April 2016, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Investigating effects of transcranial alternating current stimulation on hearing and auditory streaming

User Dr Lars Riecke, Department of Cognitive Neuroscience, Maastricht, The Netherlands.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 07 April 2016, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The brain in flames: how microglia protect and damage neurons

User Professor Guy Brown, Professor of Cellular Biochemistry, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 17 March 2016, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Brain algorithmics: reverse engineering dynamic information processing in brain networks from EEG/MEG time series

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK HAS NOW BEEN CANCELLED

User Prof. Philippe G. Schyns, FRSE, FRSA Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, Director University of Glasgow.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 11 March 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The relationship between speechreading and reading in deaf children: outcomes from an RCT

User Dr Mairead MacSweeney, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 10 March 2016, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The Challenge of a Dimensional Approach to Psychosis

User Dr Rachel Upthegrove, Senior Clinical Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Birmingham..

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 10 March 2016, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

The typical and atypical development of the social brain

User Mark H Johnson, MRC Director, Centre for Brain & Cognitive Development, Birkbeck, University of London..

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 04 March 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The brain on stress - Mechanisms underlying increases risk to develop psychopathologies

User Professor Carmen Sandi, Director of the Laboratory of Behavioural Genetics, Brain and Mind Institute, EPFL, Lausanne.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 03 March 2016, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Innovation in community based treatment programs

User Professor David Crompton, Executive Director, Metro South Addictions and Mental Health Services, Brisbane.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 03 March 2016, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

New perspectives on old puzzles – memory and the brain

User Professor Eleanor A. Maguire, Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging at UCL.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 26 February 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The economic utility signal of dopamine neurons

User Dr Wolfram Schulz, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, BCNI, Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 25 February 2016, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

How rational are we?

User Professor Ulrike Hahn, Department of Psychological Sciences Birkbeck, University of London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 19 February 2016, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

POSTPONED - Eye movements as Diagnostic Biomarkers in Psychiatry

User Professor David St Clair, Professor in Psychiatry and Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist, NHS Grampian.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 18 February 2016, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

A memory of hunger? Effects of early-life adversity on adult foraging decisions.

User Professor Melissa Bateson, Centre for Behaviour and Evolution/ Institute of Neuroscience, Newcastle University.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 12 February 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Human neuroscience in the wild

User Dr Aldo Faisal, Department of Neurotechnology, Imperial.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 11 February 2016, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Early life experience and childhood cognitive ability - NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE

User Professor Kathryn Abel, Professor of Psychological Medicine and Reproductive Psychiatry, University of Manchester..

House Block 14, Ida Darwin, Cambridge.

Thursday 11 February 2016, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Tractometry: From Micro to Macro (and Back Again)

User Professor Derek Jones, Director of Cardiff University Brain Research Imaging Centre (CUBRIC), School of Psychology, Cardiff University .

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 05 February 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Size Matters: targetting non - conscious processes to reduce food and drink consumption

User Prof Theresa Marteau, Director of Behaviour and Health Research unit, University of Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 04 February 2016, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Community Treatment Orders: Why can we not accept the evidence?

User Professor Tom Burns, Chair of Social Psychiatry, University of Oxford..

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 04 February 2016, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Pleasures of the brain: Investigating anhedonia with whole-brain computational connectomics

User Professor Morten L. Kringelbach Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, University of Oxford, United Kingdom Department of Clinical Medicine - Center for Music In the Brain, Aarhus University, Denmark .

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 29 January 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Learning and processing abstract concepts: The role of emotion and the role of language

User Professor Gabriella Vigliocco, Director, Language and Cognition Laboratory, UCL.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 28 January 2016, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Ask not what you can do for your CRN, ask what your CRN can do for you!

User Dr Emilio Fernandez-Egea, Senior Clinical Research Associate, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge; Dr Annabel Price, Consultant Psychiatrist, CPFT.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 28 January 2016, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

How does attentional control matter? Mechanisms and developmental dynamics

User Professor Gaia Scerif, Department of Educational Psychology, Oxford.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 21 January 2016, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Risk, resilience and the brain – The Oxford MRI substudy of Whitehall II

User Professor Klaus Ebmeier, Professor of Old Age Psychiatry, University of Oxford..

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 21 January 2016, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

New physiological findings in human brain stimulation: why most claims to cognitive enhancement are probably false.

User Professor Vincent Walsh, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 15 January 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Human brain networks from functional MRI

User Professor Ed Bullmore, Head of Dept Psychiatry, Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 14 January 2016, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What is to be done about community violence?

User Dr Adrian Boyle, Consultant Emergency Physician at Addenbrookes Hospital and Honorary Visiting Senior Research Fellow, University of Cambridge..

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 17 December 2015, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Ethnic differences in mental health: does race matter?

User Professor Swaran P Singh Head of Division, Mental Health and Wellbeing Warwick Medical School..

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 10 December 2015, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 10 December 2015, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Grady Nia Project: Assessing and Treating Abused, Suicidal Women

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

User Dr Nadine Kaslow, Professor and Vice Chair for Faculty Development in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University USA .

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 04 December 2015, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Physical health and psychosis

User Dr Fiona Gaughran, Lead Consultant Psychiatrist, National Psychosis Service, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust; Physical Health Lead, Psychosis Clinical Academic Group, Kings Health Partners; Senior Lecturer, Institute of Psychiatry, KCL..

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 03 December 2015, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 03 December 2015, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Understanding the forgetful and apathetic brain

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

User Professor Masud Husain, Department of Experimental Psychology & Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 27 November 2015, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Drink, Drugs and Disasters: Disrupting reconsolidation to treat addiction and PTSD

User Amy Milton, Dept of Psychology, Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 26 November 2015, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Service User -- Clinician -- Academic Collaborations for Service Development, Research and Education

User Dr Hisham Ziauddeen, Clinical Senior Research Associate, Wellcome Trust-MRC Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge..

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 26 November 2015, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 26 November 2015, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Modulating drug taking and drug seeking through TAAR1 activation

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

User Dr Juan J Canales, Reader in Behavioural Neurosciences Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour, University of Leicester.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 20 November 2015, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The Dyslexia Debate

User Joe Elliott, Durham.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 19 November 2015, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Genetic and environment influences on the development and treatment of anxiety.

User Professor Thalia Eley, Professor of Developmental Behavioural Genetics, King's College London..

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 19 November 2015, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 19 November 2015, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Studying natural speech processing at the phonemic level using EEG

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

User Dr Edmund Lalor, Institute of Neuroscience, Trinity College Dublin.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 13 November 2015, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The integrative self

User Glyn Humphreys, Psychology, Oxford.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 12 November 2015, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychiatry – Medicine’s Secret Weapon

User Professor Dame Sue Bailey, Chair of the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges..

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 12 November 2015, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 12 November 2015, 11:00-12:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 12 November 2015, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

The prenatal sex steroid theory of autism

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

User Professor Simon Baron-Cohen, Director, Autism Research Centre(ARC) Professor of Developmental Psychopathology, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 06 November 2015, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neural systems for navigation

User Hugo Spiers, Dept of Experimental Psychology, UCL.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 05 November 2015, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 05 November 2015, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Phonological and Morphological Processes in Reading and Reading Acquisition

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

User Professor Kathy Rastle, Head of Psychology, Royal Holloway, University of London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 30 October 2015, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

"Where"

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

User Professor Patrick Cavanagh, Université Paris Descartes, France.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 23 October 2015, 16:30-18:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including analysis of covariance

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 22 October 2015, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Creating Solidarity by Making Bodies Alike, but Creating Hierarchy in Physical Dimensions

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

User Professor Alan Fiske, Department of Anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles USA.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 16 October 2015, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Emotion recognition without awareness and visual cortex: functional and anatomical mechanisms

User Marco Tamietto, Dept of Psychology, University of Torino, Italy.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 15 October 2015, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

The Importance of Feeling Honest : A Candid Take on Moral Motivation

PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE: This is a special Zangwill Club Seminar, being held jointly with the Moral Psychology Conference

User Professor Benoit Monin, Professor of Organizational Behavior and Psychology, Stamford University, USA.

House Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road (Sidgwick Site), Room SG1/2.

Friday 09 October 2015, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Pitch perception: New approaches to classic questions

User Andrew Oxenham (Department of Psychology, University of Minnesota).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 11 June 2015, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Fast transient brain states

User Mark Woolrich (Oxford Centre for Human Brain Activity, University of Oxford) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 04 June 2015, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Cognition and the ventral visual-perirhinal-hippocampal stream: Thinking outside of the boxes

User Lisa Saksida (Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 28 May 2015, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Mechanisms of imitation: insights from typical and autistic cognition

User Dr Antonia Hamilton, Reader in Social Neuroscience, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 22 May 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Temporal dynamics of post-retrieval amnesia for learned fear

TALK CANCELLED

User Merel Kindt (Department of Psychology, Amsterdam Brain and Cognition Center, University of Amsterdam).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 21 May 2015, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Adjusting accordingly: prefrontal areas updating valuations for objects and actions

User Dr Betsy Murray, Chief, Laboratory of Neuropsychology, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 15 May 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

JASP: Bayesian hypothesis testing without tears

User Eric-Jan Wagenmakers (Department of Psychology, University of Amsterdam).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 14 May 2015, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Impact of Diversity on Social Cohesion: Implications of Positive and Negative Intergroup Contact

User Professor Miles Hewstone, Professor of Social Psychology, University of Oxford.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 08 May 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Heuristics of control: Habitization, fragmentation, memoization and pruning

User Peter Dayan (Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, UCL) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 07 May 2015, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Adult age differences in social cognition

User Professor Louise Phillips, School of Psychology, University of Aberdeen.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 01 May 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Adaptive computations for flexible cognition in the human brain

User Zoe Kourtzi (Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 30 April 2015, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Imaging and Stimulating adaptive brain plasticity

User Professor Heidi Johansen-Berg, Oxford Centre for Functional MRI of the Brain (FMRIB), University of Oxford.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 24 April 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

The functional role of local and large-scale synchronization in human cognition

User Satu Palva (Neuroscience Center, University of Helsinki).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 23 April 2015, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Online and offline human brain mapping with intracranial EEG

User Jean-Philippe Lachaux (French National Health Research Institute (INSERM), Lyon) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 12 March 2015, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Premembering Perception

User Professor Kia Nobre, Oxford Centre for Human Brain Activity and Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 06 March 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Challenges and pitfalls in the application of transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS)

User Andrea Antal (Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, Göttingen University Medical School, Germany) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 05 March 2015, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Neural representation of complex space

User Professor Kate Jeffery,Institute of Behavioural Neuroscience Department of Experimental Psychology Division of Psychology and Language Sciences, University College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 27 February 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Age-related and individual differences in the time-course and information content of early face brain activity

User Guillaume Rousselet (Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 26 February 2015, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Active Sensing and Brain oscillations

User Professor Joachim Gross, Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 20 February 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Circuit mechanisms of hippocampus-dependent memory

User Ole Paulsen (Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 19 February 2015, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

The Evolution of Culture

User Professor Kevin N. Laland, School of Biology, University of St Andrews.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 13 February 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Neural mechanisms of spatial and episodic memory

User Neil Burgess (Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience & Department of Anatomy) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 12 February 2015, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Social and Motivational Influences on Perceptual Judgments

User Dr Simone Schnall, University Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 06 February 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Variability in visual processing between and within individuals

User Sam Schwarzkopf (Experimental Psychology & ICN, UCL) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 05 February 2015, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

How and why does an extra sex chromosome affect neurodevelopment?

User Professor Dorothy V. M. Bishop. Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford, UK.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 30 January 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

How the brain exploits binaural hearing: more than just two bites of the cherry

User Alan Palmer (MRC Institute of Hearing Research, Nottingham) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 29 January 2015, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Upstairs-Downstairs- The Gut Microbiome as a Key Regulator of Brain and Behaviour

User Professor John F. Cryan, Alimentary Pharmabiotic Centre, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 23 January 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

How do listeners use their past experience to improve access to word meanings?

User Jennifer Rodd (Experimental Psychology, UCL) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 22 January 2015, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

The application of psychological theories to clinical practice

User Professor Barbara Wilson, OBE, Founder, Oliver Zangwill Centre for Neuropyschological Rehabilitation and Honorary Consultant Psychologist.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 16 January 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Opportunities for Cognitive Neuroimaging at 7T

User David Norris (Donders Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging, Nijmegen.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 15 January 2015, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 11 December 2014, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Imagined pleasures: The cognitive psychology of desire

User Jackie Andrade (Plymouth University, School of Psychology).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 04 December 2014, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 04 December 2014, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Speech Rhythm and Temporal Structure: A Temporal Sampling Perspective on Phonology and Dyslexia

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

User Professor Usha Goswami, Professor of Cognitive Developmental Neuroscience, Director, Centre for Neuroscience in Education, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 28 November 2014, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

The role of synchronized and desynchronized oscillations for episodic memory – Association vs information

User Simon Hanslmayr (School of Psychology, University of Birmingham).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 27 November 2014, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 27 November 2014, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Communicating risk and scientific uncertainty to the public and policy-makers

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

User Professor David Spiegelhalter, Winton Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk .

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 21 November 2014, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Specificity of effects of early parent-infant interactions in the intergenerational transmission of psychopathology, and implications for intervention

User Lynne Murray (School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences, University of Reading).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 20 November 2014, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 20 November 2014, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

How independent of semantics are phonology and syntax? Evidence from Semantic Dementia

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

User Dr Karalyn Patterson, Department of Clinical Neurosciences and MRC-CBU, Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 14 November 2014, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

The vocal brain: cerebral processing of voice information

User Pascal Belin (Institut de Neurosciences de la Timone), Aix-Marseilles Université.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 13 November 2014, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 13 November 2014, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Genes and environment in adolescent attachment: a challenge to the received wisdom?

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

User Professor Pasco Fearon, Research Department of Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology, University College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 07 November 2014, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

The neural mechanisms of top-down control during visual working memory

User Eva Feredoes (School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences, University of Reading).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 06 November 2014, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 06 November 2014, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Neural Systems for Navigation

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

User Dr. Hugo Spiers, Senior Lecturer in Behavioural Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Behavioural Neuroscience, Experimental Psychology, University College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 31 October 2014, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Developmental aspects of understanding speech in noisy backgrounds

User Stuart Rosen (Speech, Hearing & Phonetic Sciences, UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 30 October 2014, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Thinking flexibly and enhancing cognition

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

User Professor Verity Brown, FRSE, Provost of St Leonard¹s College, University of St Andrews.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 24 October 2014, 15:00-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 23 October 2014, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Dopamine Neuron Regulation and its Disruption in Schizophrenia and Depression

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

User Anthony A. Grace, Ph.D. Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience, Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology, Department of Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, USA.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 17 October 2014, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Exploring neural correlates of object formation in Auditory Cortex

User Jennifer Bizley (Ear Institute, UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 16 October 2014, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 16 October 2014, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

The Marshmallow Test: Understanding self-control and how to master it

THIS IS AN SPECIAL EXTRA ZANGWILL CLUB SEMINAR. PLEASE NOTE, THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

User Professor Walter Mischel, Niven Professor of Humane Letters in Psychology, Columbia University, USA.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Monday 13 October 2014, 15:00-16:30

Zangwill Club

Thinking about thinking about thought: Neural mechanisms for understanding other minds

PLEASE NOTE: ALL ZANGWILL CLUB TALKS THIS TERM WILL START AT THE EARLIER TIME OF 3.00PM

User Professor Rebecca Saxe, Associate professor of cognitive neuroscience, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at MIT.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 10 October 2014, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Development, plasticity, and structure underlying auditory language understanding

User Fred Dick (Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 09 October 2014, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 09 October 2014, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Working Memory: Mechanisms of training and development during childhood

User Torkel Klingberg (Karolinksa Insitute, Sweden).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 05 June 2014, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Categorizing facial expressions of emotion with and without conscious awareness

Cancelled - please accept our apologies

User Marie Smith (Birkbeck).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 29 May 2014, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Antisocial behaviour in young people: Identifying risk pathways

User Stephanie Van Goozen.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 22 May 2014, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

A day at the races: some common 'illusions' in gambling behaviour

User Dr Luke Clark, Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 16 May 2014, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Health economic evaluation: what can it do for me?

User Sarah Byford.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 15 May 2014, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

The integration of sensory cues across development

User Professor Denis Mareschal, Professor of Psychology & Deputy Head of Department, Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London .

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 09 May 2014, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Life as we know it

User Karl Friston (Institute of Neurology, University College London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 08 May 2014, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

The Conscious Phenotype

User Professor Geraint Rees, Deputy Head of Faculty, Faculty of Brain Sciences, University College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 02 May 2014, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Motor cortex and perception - from speech to laughter

User Sophie Scott (UCL Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 01 May 2014, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

User To be confirmed.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 25 April 2014, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

From cortical inhibition and excitation to cognitive enhancement

User Roi Cohen Kadosh (University of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 24 April 2014, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Studies of the human brain during experimental and natural conditions using intracranial recordings and electrical brain stimulation

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK HAS BEEN CHANGED TO THURSDAY 13TH MARCH INSTEAD OF THE USUAL FRIDAY" THIS IS A SPECIAL EXTRA ZANGWILL CLUB SEMINAR"

User Professor Josef Parvizi, Associate Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Thursday 13 March 2014, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Subcortical contributions to cognition and behaviour: human imaging and lesion model evidence

User Michael Hornberger (University of New South Wales, Australia) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 13 March 2014, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Comparing Apples and Oranges: The Neurocomputation of Value

User Dr Benedetto de Martino, Sir Henry Dale Senior Research Fellow, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge .

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 07 March 2014, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Strategic offloading of prospective memory to the external environment

User Sam Gilbert (Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 06 March 2014, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Investigating cognitive mechanisms in major depressive disorder using novel translational animal models

User Dr Emma Robinson, University of Bristol.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 28 February 2014, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Hierarchical mechanisms of face processing

User Galit Yovel (Tel Aviv University) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 27 February 2014, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Limits to Goal-Directed Action Control - Implications for Psychopathologies

User Dr Sanne de Wit, Assistant Professor Dept. of Clinical Psychology University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands .

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 21 February 2014, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Rehearsal and the development of verbal short-term memory

User Chris Jarrold (University of Bristol) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 20 February 2014, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

The role of the motor system in action perception

User Dr James Kilner, Senior Lecturer in Human Motor Neurosciences, Institute of Neurology, University College London .

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 14 February 2014, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Chickens and eggs: Separating cause and effect in drug addiction

User Karen Ersche, University of Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 13 February 2014, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

The role of "means selection" and "outcome selection" information in infants' goal attribution

User Dr Szilvia Biro, Centre for Child and Family Studies, Leiden University, NL and Leiden Institute for Brain and Cognition.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 07 February 2014, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

How do antidepressants work?

User Catherine Harmer (University of Oxford) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 06 February 2014, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Crossmodal correspondences: Looking for links between sound symbolism & synaesthesia, & their application to multisensory marketing

User Professor Charles Spence, Crossmodal Research Laboratory, University of Oxford & Head of Sensory Marketing, JWT Ad Agency .

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 31 January 2014, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Brain control: new developments in neurofeedback and neuromodulation

User David Linden (Cardiff University).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 30 January 2014, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Fairness, trust & reciprocity: insights from decision neuroscience

User Professor Alan Sanfey, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition, and Behavior.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 24 January 2014, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The neural basis of semantic cognition: Convergence of neuropsychology, fMRI, MEG and TMS

User Beth Jefferies (University of York) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 23 January 2014, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Conditioned Nausea: Experimental Analysis and Practical Applications

User Professor Geoffrey Hall, University of York, University of New South Wales, and University of Plymouth..

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 17 January 2014, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Cortical specialisation for language and auditory processing in the congenitally-blind (anophthalmic) brain

User Kate Watkins (University of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 16 January 2014, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

User Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 12 December 2013, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

A spectrum of sociability: Discussing social attention, social cognition and social behaviours in Williams syndrome and autism

Cancelled - please accept our apologies

User Dr Debbie Riby (Durham University).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 05 December 2013, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 05 December 2013, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Hermann Lotze and Local Sign

User Professor Michael Morgan, Professor of Visual Neuroscience at City University (Optometry) London and a Max-Planck Senior Fellow at the Institute for Neurological Research in Cologne.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 29 November 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Using the internet for psychological research and clinical trials

User Professor Gerhard Andersson (Linköping University).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 28 November 2013, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

User Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 28 November 2013, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

The miswired brain – from altered neurodevelopment to psychopathology

User Dr Kevin J. Mitchell, Institutes of Genetics and Neuroscience, Trinity College Dublin.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 22 November 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Two cortical systems for memory-guided behaviour

User Professor Charan Ranganath (Center for Neuroscience and Department of Psychology, University of California at Davis).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 21 November 2013, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated measures and mixed model ANOVA

User Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 21 November 2013, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Risk, uncertainty and feedback: How and what we learn from observing the outcome of our choices

User Dr Tim Rakow, Reader, Department of Psychology, University of Essex.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 15 November 2013, 16:30-18:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

User Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 14 November 2013, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

What We Need to Know about Intelligence but Do Not'

User Dr Wendy Johnson, Department of Psychology and Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology, University of Edinburgh..

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 08 November 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Waiting and resting brain states in Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

User Professor Edmund Sonuga-Barke (University of Southampton) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 07 November 2013, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical data analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 07 November 2013, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Drug addiction: neural mechanisms underlying the development of compulsive drug seeking habits

User Professor Barry Everitt, Professor of Behavioural Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 01 November 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Chickens and eggs: Separating cause and effect in drug addiction

CANCELLED, please accept our apologies, we will reschedule next term

User Dr Karen Ersche, University of Cambridge .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 31 October 2013, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including analysis of covariance

User Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 31 October 2013, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Economical brain networks

User Professor Ed Bullmore, Behavioural & Clinical Neuroscience Institute, Dept Psychiatry, University of Cambridge GlaxoSmithKline R&D, Cambridge Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 25 October 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neonatal hypoxia, hippocampal damage and episodic memory impairment: A causal sequence?

User Professor Faraneh Vargha-Khadem (Institute of Child Health, London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 24 October 2013, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Re-contextualizing the hippocampus

User Dr Charan Ranganath,Leverhulme Visiting Professor, Dept. of Psychology & Visiting Fellow of Clare Hall, University of Cambridge, UK Professor, Department of Psychology and Center for Neuroscience, University of California at Davis, USA.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 18 October 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Don't believe everything you read in the papers...

User Professor Marcus Munafo, University of Bristol.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 17 October 2013, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

User Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 17 October 2013, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Benefits and limitations of hearing aids

User Professor Brian Moore, Professor of Auditory Perception, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 11 October 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Challenging the use of adult neuropsychological models for explaining neurodevelopmental disorders: Developed versus developing brains

User Professor Annette Karmiloff-Smith (Centre for Brain & Cognitive Development, Birkbeck, University of London) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 10 October 2013, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 10 October 2013, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Cortical mechanisms of cognition: A view from direct brain recordings

User Professor Bob Knight (University of California, Berkeley).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 13 June 2013, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Sources of variation in developmental language disorders: Evidence from eye-tracking studies

User Dr Courtenay Norbury (Royal Holloway, University of London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 06 June 2013, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

MRI biomarkers for neurodegenerative brain diseases

User Dr Julio Acosta-Cabronero (University of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 30 May 2013, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Cross-sectional and longitudinal studies of age-related changes in memory across the adult life span

User Professor Lars Nyberg (Umeå Universit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 23 May 2013, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

"Bonsai trees in your head: the powerful influence of reflexive processes on goal-directed decision-making".

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Jon Roiser, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 17 May 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Heterogeneity in the biology of developmental disorders

User Professor Sarah Durston (University of Utrecht).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 16 May 2013, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Heterogeneity in Cognitive Aging

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Ulman Lindenberger, Director for Lifespan Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Germany.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 10 May 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

What can brain imaging tells us about psychology?

User Professor Dick Passingham (University of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 09 May 2013, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Emotional disorders and mental imagery

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Emily A. Holmes, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 03 May 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The role of the posterior lateral prefrontal cortex in cognitive control: From implementing instructions to cognitive flexibility

User Professor Marcel Brass (University of Ghent).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 02 May 2013, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

The representational-hierarchical view of cognition: implications for amnesia, interference and Alzheimer's Disease

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Lisa Saksida, Reader in Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 26 April 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The role of the subthalamic nucleus in strategic decision-making: A model-based approach

User Dr Birte Forstmann (University of Amsterdam).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 25 April 2013, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Neuroimaging of ADHD: disorder-specificity and medication effects

User Professor Katya Rubia (King's College, London) .

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 14 March 2013, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

User Professor Mark Johnson, Director, Centre for Brain & Cognitive Development, Birkbeck College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 08 March 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Adaptive constructive processes and the future of memory

User Professor Daniel Schacter (Harvard University, USA).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 07 March 2013, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

All work and no play

User Prof. Louk J.M.J. Vanderschuren, PhD Dept. of Animals in Science and Society, Division of Behavioural Neuroscience, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University Utrecht, The Netherlands.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 01 March 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neurocognitive and social-affective development in adolescence

User Professor Eveline Crone (University of Leiden).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 28 February 2013, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Specificity and social cognitive impairment in autism

User Professor Sue Leekam, Chair of Autism, School of Psychology, Cardiff University.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 22 February 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Large-scale high-density electrocorticography reveals distinct synchronization networks and their cognitive functions

User Professor Pascal Fries (Ernst Strüngmann Institute (ESI) for Neuroscience in Cooperation with Max Planck Society).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 21 February 2013, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Experience-related changes in the adult auditory system

User Professor Kevin Munro, Professor of Audiology, School of Psychological Sciences, University of Manchester.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 15 February 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Executive control and decision making in the human prefrontal cortex

User Professor Étienne Koechlin (Hopital de la Salpetriere, Paris).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 14 February 2013, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Don't Believe Everything You Read in the Papers

User Professor Marcus Munafo, Professor of Biological Psychology, School of Experimental Psychology, University of Bristol.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 08 February 2013, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Exploring the two pathways to fear: Daleks and Parents

User Professor Andy Field, Professor of Child Psychopathology (Psychology), School of Psychology, University of Sussex.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 01 February 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Studying action selection in frontoparietal motor networks with transcranial magnetic stimulation

User Professor Hartwig Siebner (Danish Research Centre for Magnetic Resonance, Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 31 January 2013, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Reasoning rats and clever kids: The role of reasoning in human and animal causal learning

User Professor Tom Beckers, Associate Professor, Department of Learning & Experimental Psychopathology, University of Leuven.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 25 January 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Is specific language impairment a procedural learning deficit?

User Professor Dorothy Bishop (University of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 24 January 2013, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Volition and Agency

THIS TALK IS A JOINT ZANGWILL/CHAUCER CLUB SEMINAR TO BE HELD AT 15 CHAUCER ROAD CAMBRIDGE. PLEASE NOTE: THIS PARTICULAR LECTURE WILL TAKE PLACE ON THURSDAY INSTEAD OF THE USUAL FRIDAY.

User Professor Patrick Haggard, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Thursday 17 January 2013, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Volition and Agency

Joint Chaucer Club/Zangwill Club lecture

User Professor Patrick Haggard (University College London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 17 January 2013, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

User Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 06 December 2012, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Representation of motor skills in cortical networks

User Dr Jörn Diedrichsen (University College London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 29 November 2012, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 29 November 2012, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

A molecular basis of innate and learned behavior

User Professor Seth Grant, Professor of Molecular Neuroscience, Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences and Centre for Neuroregeneration, University of Edinburgh.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 23 November 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Imaging and stimulating learning and recovery in the human motor system

User Professor Heidi Johansen-Berg (University of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 22 November 2012, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

User Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 22 November 2012, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

ERP evidence of reduced perceptual filtering predicts superior visual search in individuals with high levels of autistic traits.

User Dr Elizabeth Milne, Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 16 November 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Interactions between form and meaning in language processing

User Dr Anna Woollams (University of Manchester).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 15 November 2012, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated measures and mixed model ANOVA

User Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 15 November 2012, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Learning and brain plasticity for perceptual decisions

THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

User Professor Zoe Kourtzi, Chair of Brain Imaging, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 09 November 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neural mechanisms of foraging and decision making

User Professor Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 08 November 2012, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

User Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 08 November 2012, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Seeing in depth: computations and cortical networks

User Dr Andrew Welchman, Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow & Reader in Sensory Neuroscience, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 02 November 2012, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

The Contrasting Roles of the Hippocampus & Amygdala in Memory

User Professor John O'Keefe, Professor of Cognitive Psychology, University College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 26 October 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Asymmetric Belief Formation (or why humans discount bad news)

User Dr Tali Sharot (University College London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 25 October 2012, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical data analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 25 October 2012, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Cognitive mechanisms of action control and the link with monetary decision-making when gambling

User Dr Frederick Verbruggen, Senior Lecturer, Cognitive Psychology, University of Exeter.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 19 October 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Mechanisms underlying generalisation in word learning

User Professor Kathy Rastle (Royal Holloway, University of London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 18 October 2012, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including analysis of covariance

User Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 18 October 2012, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Prospective memory and prefrontal cortex: Evidence from neuroimaging and computational modelling

User Dr Sam Gilbert, Royal Society Research Fellow, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 12 October 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Person identification and speech recognition in human communication

User Dr Katharina von Kriegstein (Max Plank Institute, Leipzig, Germany).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 11 October 2012, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

User Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 11 October 2012, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Conative and Emotional Psychobiology: Evidence from infancy and developmental neuroscience on the purposes and values of human cognition.

User Professor Colwyn Trevarthen, Emeritus Professor of Child Psychology & Psychobiology, University of Edinburgh.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 05 October 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

New methods for noninvasive brain imaging and stimulation

User Professor Risto Ilmoniemi (Aalto University, Finland).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 04 October 2012, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 04 October 2012, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Look on the bright side: Reducing anxiety via the direct modification of cognitive bias

User Dr Laura Hoppitt (School of Social Work and Psychology, University of East Anglia).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 14 June 2012, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Does the motor system have a functional role in action perception?

User Dr James Kilner (Sobell Department of Motor Neuroscience and Movement Disorders, Institute of Neurology).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 07 June 2012, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Distributed neural circuits, not circumscribed centers, mediate both face and word recognition

Talk Cancelled - Please accept our apologies

User Professor Marlene Behrmann (Department of Psychology, Carnegie Mellon University and Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Monday 28 May 2012, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Translational cognitive neuroscience of social knowledge and moral motivations: new clues for the understanding of affective disorders

User Dr Roland Zahn (Divisions of Psychology & Psychiatry, The University of Manchester).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 24 May 2012, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

The Determination of Memory Course after Retrieval

User Dr Kerrie Thomas, School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Wales.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 18 May 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Multimodal neuroimaging of the human visual system: Linking cortical oscillatory dynamics to haemodynamic responses, neurotransmitters and behaviour

User Professor Krish Singh (Cardiff University Brain Research Imaging Centre (CUBRIC), School of Psychology, Cardiff University).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 17 May 2012, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Imprinted genes, brain and behaviour

User Professor Lawrence Wilkinson, Behavioural Neuroscience, School of Psychology, Cardiff University, Wales.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 11 May 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Conduct problems and callous-unemotional traits: Using multiple methodologies to find out more

User Professor Essi Viding (Division of Psychology and Language Sciences, UCL, London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 10 May 2012, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Reinforcement, learning, and cognitive control

User Dr Tom Verguts, Department of Experimental Psychology, Ghent University, Belgium.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 04 May 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Placing the wandering mind in context: Dispelling three myths about the daydreaming state

User Jonathon Smallwood (Department of Social Neuroscience, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive Brain Sciences, Germany).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 03 May 2012, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Conduct problems and callous-unemotional traits: Genetic and brain imaging findings

User Dr Essi Viding, UCL Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 27 April 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

How memory guides perception

User Professor Kia Nobre (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 26 April 2012, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Executive Functions and Prefrontal Cortex: Genetic and Neurochemical Influences, Gender Differences, and Novel Methods to Help Children Become Masters of their Own Behavior

User Professor Adele Diamond, Canada Research Chair in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 20 April 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Education 2.0: How genetics informs us about cognitive development, learning, and achievement

User Professor Timothy Bates (School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 19 April 2012, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Are there multiple memory systems? A new theoretical framework for implicit and explicit memory.

User Professor David Shanks, Professor and Associate Dean of Psychology and Language Sciences, University College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 09 March 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neurocognitive plasticity in the aging brain

CANCELLED - please accept our apologies

User Professor Lorraine Tyler (Centre for Speech, Language and the Brain, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 08 March 2012, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Basic number representations and their neural basis

User Dr Wim Fias, Ghent University, Belgium.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 02 March 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Imagining other people

User Dr Demis Hassabis (Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, University College London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 01 March 2012, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

The Adolescent Brain

User Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 24 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Components of working memory in task control

User Professor Graham Hitch (Department of Psychology, University of York).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 23 February 2012, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

The principles and functions of (hippocampal) memory reconsolidation

User Dr Jonathan Lee, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 17 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Cognitive Reserve and Alzheimer’s Disease: Where Society and Biology Meet

JOINT ZANGWILL/CHAUCER CLUB SEMINAR

User Professor Ian Robertson, Professor of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 10 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Cognitive reserve and Alzheimer’s disease: Where society and biology meet

Note - this is a Joint Chaucer/Zangwill Club talk and will be held at Department of Experimental Psychology

User Professor Ian Robertson (School of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin).

House Dept of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 10 February 2012, 16:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

Against Qualia

User Professor Tim Crane, Knightsbridge Professor of Philosophy, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 03 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Brain function for communication: Cross-species comparisons

User Dr Christopher Petkov (Institute of Neuroscience, Newcastle University Medical School).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 02 February 2012, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Becoming a skilled comprehender: causes and consequences

User Dr Kate Cain, Department of Psychology, University of Lancaster.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 27 January 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Developmental dyslexia: A temporal sampling framework

User Professor Usha Goswami (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 26 January 2012, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Thinking aloud about mental voices

User Dr Charles Fernyhough, Department of Psychology, Durham University.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 20 January 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Computational phenotyping of social gestures using economic games

User Professor P. Read Montague (Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute and Dept of Physics, Virginia Tech & Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, University College, London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 19 January 2012, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Information gathering and impulsivity

User Professor Bruno Averbeck (Laboratory of Neuropsychology, National Institute of Mental Health).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 12 January 2012, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Cognitive style in Autism: what does 'weak central coherence' explain?

User Professor Francesca Happe (Institute of Psychiatry, London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 08 December 2011, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 08 December 2011, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Distributed cortical circuits, optimized over development, mediate visual cognition

CANCELLED, to be rearranged for the new year

User Professor Marlene Behrmann (Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 01 December 2011, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 01 December 2011, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Adult neuropsychological models cannot be generalised to neurodevelopmental disorders

User Professor Annette Karmiloff-Smith, Birkbeck, University of London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 25 November 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Executive functions: fractures, fractionation, and repair

User Professor Sue Gathercole (MRC Cognition and Braiin Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 24 November 2011, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 24 November 2011, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

fMRI of color signals in human visual cortex

User Professor Alex Wade, Department of Psychology, University of York.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 18 November 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Experimental and neuroimaging studies of memory for trauma and PTSD

User Professor Chris Brewin (University College London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 17 November 2011, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated measures and mixed model ANOVA

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 17 November 2011, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

When experimentation meets limits, but simple correlation is uninformative: modelling developmental influences and other complex phenomena

User Professor Mark Haggard, Dept. of Experimental Psychology, Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 11 November 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Reconsidering Papez circuit and memory: Is it all about the anatomy?

User Professor John Aggleton (University of Cardiff).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 10 November 2011, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 10 November 2011, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Causal models in evidential reasoning

User Dr David Lagnado, Cognitive, Perceptual & Brain Sciences Department, University College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 04 November 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Corvid mentality: Implications for the evolution of human intelligence

User Professor Nicky Clayton (University of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 03 November 2011, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical data analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 03 November 2011, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Pervasive Eye Tracking - Opportunities and Challenges

User Dr Andreas Bulling, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 28 October 2011, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Visual sensitivity explained

User Professor Denis Pelli, Professor of Neural Science, New York University.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 21 October 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Representation of visual features, objects, actions and scenes in the human brain

User Professor Jack Gallant (University of California, Berkeley).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 20 October 2011, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including analysis of covariance

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 20 October 2011, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Dopaminergic modulation of episodic memory in young and older adults

User Professor Emrah Düzel, Institute of Cognitive Neurology and Dementia Research, Magdeburg, Germany.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 14 October 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Identifying poorly functioning cochlear implant channels

User Professor Julie Bierer (University of Washington).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 13 October 2011, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 13 October 2011, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Memory Consolidation: Synaptic tagging and mental schemas

User Professor Richard Morris, University of Edinburgh.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 07 October 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Forgetting fear - the neural mechanism underlying fear memories

User Professor Daniella Schiller (Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 06 October 2011, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 06 October 2011, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Improving cognition

User John Jonides (Dept of Psychology, University of Michigan).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 16 June 2011, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

esfMRI: Signal propagation and studies of connectivity

User Nikos Logothetis (Dept of Physiology, Max Planck Institute).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 09 June 2011, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

The role of dopamine for the persistence of human long-term memory

User Emrah Duzel (Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 02 June 2011, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Memory Deficits associated with selective hippocampal atrophy

User Professor Faraneh Vargha-Khadem, UCL Centre for Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, Institute of Child Health.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 20 May 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Getting a grip on reality: A role for medial prefrontal cortex in source recollection

User Jon Simons (Dept of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 19 May 2011, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Emotions, Intuitions and Morality

User Dr Simone Schnall, Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 13 May 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neurobiological landscapes for language evolution and variation

User William Marslen-Wilson (Dept of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 12 May 2011, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Memory and the Brain: Past, Present and Future

User Professor Morris Moscovitch from the University of Toronto.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 05 May 2011, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Memory and the Brain: Past, Present and Future

Joint Zangwill/Bartlett Lecture. THIS LECTURE IS TAKING PLACE ON THURSDAY 5TH MAY INSTEAD OF FRIDAY 6TH MAY

User Professor Morris Moscovitch, Max and Gianna Glassman Chair in Neuropsychology and Aging, University of Toronto.

House Lecture Theatre of the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge..

Thursday 05 May 2011, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Soul Dust: the magic of consciousness

User Dr Nicholas Humphrey.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 18 March 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The role of experience in shaping category selectivity in human ventral visual cortex

User Kalanit Grill-Spector (Neuroscience Institute, Stanford University, USA).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 17 March 2011, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Thinking of things unseen: exploratory behaviour in chimpanzees and children

User Dr Amanda Seed, University of St Andrews.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 11 March 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

A novel developmental model of episodic-like memory in laboratory rodents

User Rosamund Langston (Centre for Neuroscience, University of Dundee).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 10 March 2011, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Speech perception in older listeners: Contributions of changes in audition and cognition

User Dr Christian Fullgrabe, University of Nottingham.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 04 March 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Parsing the stream of behaviour

User Jeff Zacks (Washington University, St Louis, USA).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 03 March 2011, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

That old feeling: Age-related changes in conversation

User Professor Trevor Harley, University of Dundee.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 25 February 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

fMRI brain activity patterns in real-time: From basic research to clinical applications

User Rainer Goebel (Department of Neurocognition, University of Maastricht), The Netherlands.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 24 February 2011, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Perceptual Learning and Face Recognition

User Professor Ian McLaren, University of Exeter.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 18 February 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Toward a semantic infrastructure for cognitive neuroscience: The Cognitive Atlas Project

User Russ Poldrack (University of Texas at Austin), USA.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 17 February 2011, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Do birds believe in magic

User Dr Nathan Emery, Queen Mary, University of London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 11 February 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The role of early visual areas in high-level visual cognition

User Frank Tong (Dept of Psychology, Vanderbilt Uiveristy, USA).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 10 February 2011, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

The Neuroscience of moral judgement

User Professor Julian Savulescu, Uehiro Professor of Practical Ethics, University of Oxford.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 04 February 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Timing attention in the human brain

User Kia Nobre (Dept Psychology, Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 03 February 2011, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Hippocampal function: Re-considering configural memory

User Dr Mark Good, University of Cardiff.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 28 January 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Which mental functions get their own private patch of cortex?

User Nancy Kanwisher (Dept of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT, USA).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 27 January 2011, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

The Bayesian brain, surprise and free-energy

User Professor Karl Friston, Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, University College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 21 January 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Face to Face, Brain to Brain: Exploring the Mechanisms of Dyadic Social Interactions

User Uri Hasson (Dept of Psychology, Princeton, USA).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 20 January 2011, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 09 December 2010, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Tracking memory retrieval using multivariate pattern analysis

User Ken Norman (Princeton University).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 02 December 2010, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 02 December 2010, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

The Evolution of shopping lists

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Nicola Clayton, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 26 November 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Attention, Distraction and Cognitive Control under Load

User Nilli Lavie (University College London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 25 November 2010, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 25 November 2010, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Illusions in the real world

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Peter Thompson, Department of Psychology, University of York.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 19 November 2010, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Natural Geometry

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Elizabeth Spelke, Department of Psychology, Harvard University, USA.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 12 November 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

'Why Eyes'

User Vicki Bruce (Newcastle University).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 11 November 2010, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 11 November 2010, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Neuroimaging of ADHD and related disorders

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Katya Rubia, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 05 November 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Memory consolidation: the impact of novelty and prior knowledge

User Richard Morris (Edinburgh University).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 04 November 2010, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 04 November 2010, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Epigenetics, brain development and behaviour

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Barry Keverne, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 29 October 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Ideas about the role of cortical oscillations in speech perception and production

User Anne-Lise Giraud (Laboratoire de Neurosciences Cognitives, Départment d'Etudes Cognitives, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 28 October 2010, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 28 October 2010, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Human speech and language: Separable neurobiological substrates

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor William Marslen-Wilson, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 22 October 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Predicting pain and pain modulation from fMRI activity

User Tor Wager (Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Colorado, USA).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 21 October 2010, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 21 October 2010, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

How the brain makes decisions

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Edmund Rolls, Oxford Centre for Computational Neuroscience (www.oxcns.org).

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 15 October 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Electrical neuroimaging for understanding decision making and developing patient machine interfaces

User Sarah Gonzales-Andino (Geneva University Hospital, Switzerland).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 14 October 2010, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Science and government policy: current oxymoron future opportunity?

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor David Nutt, Department of Medicine, Imperial College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 08 October 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Time-resolved brain imaging and the neuroscience of language

User Ritta Salmelin (Helsinki University of Technology, Finland).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 07 October 2010, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 07 October 2010, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

A new paradigm to uncover regions involved in parsing language into constituent structure

User Dr Christophe Pallier (CNRS INSERM-CEA Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 24 June 2010, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Language processing in the musician brain

User Dr Mireille Besson (CNRS Mediterranean Institute for Cognitive Neuroscience).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 17 June 2010, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Flashbacks and flash-forwards: Imagery and emotion in psychopathology

User Dr Emily Holmes (Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 10 June 2010, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Hemispheric lateralisation for auditory processing – does the brainstem play a role?

User Dr Katrin Krumbholtz (MRC Institute of Hearing Research).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 03 June 2010, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Brain-Based Values

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Patricia Churchland, Philosophy Department, University of California San Diego, USA.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 21 May 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Electrical neuroimaging for understanding decision making and developing patient machine interfaces

TALK CANCELLED - Apologies, we will try to reschedule later in the year

User Dr Sara Gonzalez Andino (Electrical Neuroimaging Group, Geneva University Hospital).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 20 May 2010, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Making Decisions without Values

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Nick Chater, Department of Psychology, University College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 14 May 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

When all the songs sound the same: Characterising congenital amusia

User Dr Lauren Stewart (Department of Psychology, Goldsmiths, University of London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 13 May 2010, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Brain imaging studies of memory for when events occurred

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Ed Wilding, School of Psychology, Cardiff University.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 07 May 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Comprehension of human action in a hierarchical framework for mirroring and mentalising

User Dr Antonia Hamilton (School of Psychology, University of Nottingham).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 06 May 2010, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

How do we read other people's mind? Insights from neuropsychology

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Dana Samson, School of Psychology, University of Nottingham.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 30 April 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

What can brain imaging tell us about developmental disorders of speech and language?

User Dr Kate Watkins (Centre for Functional Magnetic Imaging of the Brain, University of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 29 April 2010, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Measuring consciousness: From behaviour to neurophysiology

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Anil Seth, Department of Informatics, University of Sussex.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 23 April 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Time-resolved brain imaging and the neuroscience of language

Cancelled due to travel disruption - Apologies and we hope to reschedule in the autumn!

User Prof Riitta Salmelin (Low Temperature Laboratory, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 22 April 2010, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Does prefrontal cortex contain a variety of subsystems with separable functions: the neuropsychological perspective ?

User Prof Tim Shallice (SISSA Trieste and ICN, UCL, London ).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 18 March 2010, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Fronto-amygdala mechanisms underlying emotion regulation

User Prof Angela Roberts (Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 11 March 2010, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Glutamate, GABA and the neurobiology of reward conditioning

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor David Stephens, Department of Psychology, University of Sussex.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 05 March 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Morpho-phonological Processing in the Human Brain

TALK CANCELLED - Apologies for the short notice

User Prof Carsten Eulitz (Neurolinguistics Group, Department of Linguistics, University of Konstanz, Germany).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 04 March 2010, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Human cerebral cortex: Cytoarchitectonics, segregation of function and transmitter receptors

This is the special joint Zangwill-Chaucer Club presentation for 09-10. Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Karl Zilles, Director of the Institute for Neuroscience & Medicine, Research Center Juelich, Germany.

House Dept of Physiology Main lecture theatre.

Friday 26 February 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Human Cerebral Cortex: Cytoarchitectonics, Segregation of Function and Transmitter Receptors

Joint Chaucer Club and Zangwill Club - Note the FRIDAY date, time and venue

User Prof Karl Zilles (Vogt Institute of Brain Research, University of Dusseldorf, Germany).

House Physiology Lecture Theatre, Downing Site.

Friday 26 February 2010, 16:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

Deficits in processing sensory context in schizophrenia

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Steven Dakin, Institute of Ophthalmology, University College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 19 February 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

FOXP2 as a molecular window into speech and language

User Dr Simon Fisher (Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 18 February 2010, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Mapping the parts of higher level cortex

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Marty Sereno, School of Psychology, Birkbeck College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 12 February 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Inferotemporal cortex and face recognition learning

User Prof Keith Kendrick (Babraham Institute, Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 11 February 2010, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Paranoia: The 21st Century Fear

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Daniel Freeman, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 05 February 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

V1: Predicting the near future on the basis of the recent past

User Dr Lars Muckli (University of Glasgow, Department of Psychology).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 04 February 2010, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Single cell responses in the human medial temporal lobe

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Rodrigo Quian Quiroga, Department of Engineering, University of Leicester.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 29 January 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Fetal testosterone in mind

User Prof Simon Baron Cohen (Department of Experimental Psychology, Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 28 January 2010, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

The cognitive basis of perspective-taking: Evidence from adults and implications for studies of infants and non-human animals

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Ian Apperly, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 22 January 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Investigating the clinical features of casino-based gambling and its neurobiology

User Prof Robert Rogers (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 21 January 2010, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Mis-wired: Studying the link between brain network development and functional deficits

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Marcus Kaiser, School of Computing Science, Newcastle University.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 15 January 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Cognitive and Neural Systems Underlying the Suppression of Unwanted Memories

User Dr Michael Anderson (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 14 January 2010, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Modeling of MEG and EEG: from Surface Mapping to Multimodal Imaging

Please note change of date & time for this talk only - Friday 11am-12noon

User Prof Matti S. Hämäläinen (Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, MA, USA).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Friday 08 January 2010, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Analysing and communicating uncertainty

PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

User Prof David Spiegelhalter (MRC BioStatistics Unit and Statistical Laboratory, Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 17 December 2009, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Action and Language

PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

User Prof Luciano Fadiga (Department of Human Physiology, University of Ferrara, Italy).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 10 December 2009, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

User Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC CBSU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 10 December 2009, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Decoding memories in the human hippocampus

PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

User Prof Eleanor Maguire (Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 03 December 2009, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

User Peter Watson (MRC CBSU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 03 December 2009, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Studying the relation between neural oscillations and human behaviour with Magnetoencephalography

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Joachim Gross, Department of Psychology, University of Glasgow.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 27 November 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Navigating in a 3-d world

PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

User Prof Kate Jeffery (Institute of Behavioural Neuroscience, UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 26 November 2009, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

User Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC CBSU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 26 November 2009, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Evaluating the costs and benefits of future rewards: neuropsychological and neurochemical investigations in frontal and dopaminergic circuits

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Mark Walton, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 20 November 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Change detection in auditory cortex: beyond the MMN paradigm

PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

User Dr Maria Chait (Ear Institute, UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 19 November 2009, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC CBSU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 19 November 2009, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Why speaking louder might not make you understood - supra-threshold deficits in hearing impairment

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Kathryn Hopkins, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 13 November 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Characterizing categorical and continuous visual-object codes in man, monkey and computational models

PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

User Dr Niko Kriegeskorte (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 12 November 2009, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

User Peter Watson (MRC CBSU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 12 November 2009, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Risks, Emotions & Decisions

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Peter Ayton, Department of Psychology, City University London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 06 November 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Brain mechanisms for ultra-rapid visual categorisation

PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

User Prof Simon Thorpe (Brain and Cognition Research Center (CerCo), University of Toulouse, France).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 05 November 2009, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

User Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC CBSU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 05 November 2009, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Neurobiological basis of music and dance skills

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Lawerence Parsons, Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 30 October 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The ways in which context and knowledge can assist speech comprehension, especially in challenging conditions

PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

User Prof Ingrid Johnsrude (Department of Psychology, Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 29 October 2009, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance

User Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC CBSU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 29 October 2009, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

The neurodynamics of cognitive integration

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Murray Shanahan, Department of Computing, Imperial College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 23 October 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Syntax in the human brain

PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

User Prof Angela Friederici (Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 22 October 2009, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

User Peter Watson (MRC CBSU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 22 October 2009, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Wobbles, warbles and fish - the physiology of dyslexia

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor John Stein, Department of Physiology, Anatomy & Genetics, University of Oxford.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 16 October 2009, 16:30-18:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC CBSU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 15 October 2009, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Licking & liking in rodents

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Dominic Dwyer, School of Psychology, Cardiff University.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 09 October 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The contribution of structural imaging to the understanding of language networks

PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

User Prof Cathy Price (Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 08 October 2009, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The anatomy of statistical methods: models, hypotheses, significance and power

User Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC CBSU).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 08 October 2009, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

The social brain

User Sarah-Jayne Blakemore (University College London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 11 June 2009, 16:15-17:15

Chaucer Club

Cognitive neuroscience of attention: insights from developmental disorder

User Gaia Scerif (University of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 04 June 2009, 16:15-17:15

Chaucer Club

Motivation and executive control in human prefrontal cortex

User Etienne Koechlin (INSERM-ENS, Paris).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 28 May 2009, 16:15-17:15

Chaucer Club

The humble rat has a cognitive moment: coordinating limbic-cortical networks in cognition, sleep and disease

User Matthew Jones (University of Bristol).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 21 May 2009, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

How we come to experience that we own our body

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Henrik Ehrsson, Department of Neuroscience & Stockholm Brain Institute, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 15 May 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Dissociating timing from temporal attention with fMRI

User Jenny Coull (University of Provence).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 14 May 2009, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

Who Lost the Cog in Cognitive Science?—Mentalism in an Era of Anti-Cognitivism

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Josef Perner, Department of Psychology, University of Salzburg, Austria.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 08 May 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Auditory processing in singing and walking crickets

User Berthold Hedwig (University of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 07 May 2009, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

The dark side of impulsivity: neural and psychological mechanisms of pre-disposition to stimulant addiction

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Jeff Dalley, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 01 May 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Lateralisation of brain functions: what and why?

User Dorothy Bishop (University of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 30 April 2009, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

Are imitation and the 'mirror system' products of associative learning?

NOTE NEW VENUE FOR REFRESHMENTS - Tea & cakes available in 1st floor PartII Common Room

User Professor Cecilia Heyes, All Souls College, University of Oxford.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 24 April 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

From a face to its category via a few information states in the brain

User Philippe Schyns (University of Glasgow).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 12 March 2009, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

How does early brain organization promote language acquisition in humans?

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Ghislaine Dehaene-Lambertz, INSERM-CEA Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit, France.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 06 March 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Investigating the clinical features of casino-based gambling and its neurobiology

CANCELLED due to illness

User Robert Rogers (University of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 05 March 2009, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

Adaptive coding mechanisms in children with autism: lessons from development

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Liz Pellicano, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Bristol.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 27 February 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

What are illusions and why do we see them?

User Beau Lotto (University College London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 26 February 2009, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

From perception to conception: object processing in the ventral stream

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Lorraine K Tyler, Centre for Speech, Language and the Brain, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 20 February 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Prefrontal cortex and top-down control: ablation studies

User David Gaffan (University of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 19 February 2009, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

Signatures of conscious access: Ignition, oscillation, synchrony, causality

This is a special joint presentation of the Zangwill Club and the MRC-CBU Chaucer Club. Tea and cakes will be available in the 2nd floor Seminar Room in the Dept. of Experimental Psychology from 4pm.

User Professor Stanislas Dehaene, Director of INSERM-CEA Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit, France.

House *note change of venue* Physiology Lecture Theatre 1.

Friday 13 February 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Signatures of conscious access: Ignition, oscillation, synchrony, causality

Joint lecture with Zangwill Club

User Stanislas Dehaene (INSERM-CEA Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit, Paris).

House Physiology Lecture Theatre 1, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

Friday 13 February 2009, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

Subjective measures of unconscious knowledge

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Zoltan Dienes, Department of Psychology, University of Sussex.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 06 February 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The role of human prefrontal cortex in hierarchical decision making

User John O’Doherty (Trinity College Dublin).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 05 February 2009, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

Problem gambling, near-misses, and the brain reward system

NOTE - THIS IS A REPLACEMENT TALK TO THAT ADVERTISED (RAHMAN). Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm.

User Dr Luke Clark, Dept of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 30 January 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

An a priori model of biased perceptual choice

User Christopher Summerfield (University of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 29 January 2009, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

What the "Renewal Effect" is, is not, and the status of current explanations

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor James Byron Nelson, University of the Basque Country, Spain.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 23 January 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Decoding the listening brain with human neuroimaging and machine learning

User Elia Formisano (Maastricht University).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 22 January 2009, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

Why genetic association studies have been so unsuccessful in psychiatry

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Jonathan Flint, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 16 January 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Back to the future: memories for making predictions and decisions

User Mate Lengyel (University of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 15 January 2009, 16:15-17:15

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

User Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 11 December 2008, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Top-down influences on visual processing studied with TMS and fMRI

User Christian Ruff (University College London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 04 December 2008, 16:15-17:15

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

User Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 04 December 2008, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

The cortico-cerebellar system: Anatomy, evolution and function

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Narender Ramnani, Department of Psychology, Royal Holloway University of London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 28 November 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Reward and choice

User Ray Dolan (University College London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 27 November 2008, 16:15-17:15

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

User Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 27 November 2008, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Towards a Cognitive Neuroscience of Rational Thought

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Vinod Goel, Department of Psychology, University of Hull.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 21 November 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Mirror-touch: A remarkable form of synaesthesia

User Jamie Ward (University of Sussex).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 20 November 2008, 16:15-17:15

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 20 November 2008, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

What is smart thing like number doing in the dumb parietal cortex?

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Vincent Walsh, Institute of Cognitive Neurosciences, University College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 14 November 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Cerebral signature for pain perception and its modulation in health and disease

User Irene Tracey (University of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 13 November 2008, 16:15-17:15

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

User Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 13 November 2008, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Rules, associations and inhibitory control: fMRI, patient and oculomotor studies of the frontal lobe

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Tim Hodgson, School of Psychology, University of Exeter.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 07 November 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neural mechanisms of sequence learning

User Bruno Averbeck (University College London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 06 November 2008, 16:15-17:15

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

User Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 06 November 2008, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

The unbearable sameness of being: Categorical cognition, autobiographical recollection and emotional disorder

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Tim Dalgleish, Co-Director of the Cognition, Emotion and Mental Health Programme, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 31 October 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Causal functional interactions between cortical areas

User Wim Vanduffel (Catholic University of Leuven).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 30 October 2008, 16:15-17:15

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance

User Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 30 October 2008, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Impulsive antisocial sensation seeking in healthy subjects: Effects on cognitive processes

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Alan Pickering, Department of Psychology, Goldsmiths, University of London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 24 October 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Remapping attention

User Patrick Cavanagh (Université Paris Descartes).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 23 October 2008, 16:15-17:15

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

User Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 23 October 2008, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Comparative cognitive development in chimpanzees

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Tetsuro Matsuzawa.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 17 October 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Perception and production of speech - a view from functional imaging

User Sophie Scott (University College London).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 16 October 2008, 16:15-17:15

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The anatomy of statistical methods: models, hypotheses, significance and power

User Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 16 October 2008, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

The spatial foundations of the conceptual system

This is a joint presentation of the Zangwill Club and the Bartlett Club. Tea and cakes will be served in the Seminar Room from 4pm.

User Professor Jean Mandler, Department of Cognitive Science, University of California, San Diego, USA.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 10 October 2008, 16:30-18:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Friday 10 October 2008, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Imaging the relationship between structure, function and behaviour in the human brain

User Heidi Johansen-Berg (University of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 09 October 2008, 16:15-17:15

Chaucer Club

Conflict, competition and cognitive control

User Nick Yeung (University of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 02 October 2008, 16:15-17:15

Chaucer Club

Resting-state functional connectivity: Principles and applications in cognitive neuroscience

User Michael Greicius (Stanford University School of Medicine).

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 25 September 2008, 16:15-17:15

Chaucer Club

Spatial Representations in Numerical Cognition

User Martin Fischer (School of Psychology, University of Dundee).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 12 June 2008, 16:15-17:15

Chaucer Club

Binding temporary information in working memory: A role for an episodic buffer?

User Graham Hitch (Department of Psychology, University of York).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 05 June 2008, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

Brain and Decisions: Unitary or Dual Systems?

This is a joint presentation of the Zangwill Club and the Bartlett Club. Tea and cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm.

User Professor Aldo Rustichini, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 23 May 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Does Sudoku Require Semantic Memory?

A late amendment due to the cancellation of the previous speaker

User Karalyn Patterson, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit.

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 22 May 2008, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

Morphological decomposition based on the analysis of orthography

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Kathy Rastle, Department of Psychology, Royal Holloway University of London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 16 May 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Human evolution and the environment of evolutionary adaptedness.

User Robert Foley (Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies, University of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 15 May 2008, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

Joint action: Bodies and Minds Acting Together

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Joint presentation of Professor Guenther Knoblich and Dr Natalie Sebanz, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 09 May 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

A Neural Mechanism of Decision Making, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bound.

User Michael Shadlen (Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Washington Medical School, Seattle).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 08 May 2008, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

A role for hippocampal LTP in memory: it’s not all associative!

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr David Bannerman, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 02 May 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Adaptive face-coding mechanisms in typically developing children and children with autism spectrum disorder.

User Liz Pellicano (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Bristol).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 01 May 2008, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

Attentional bias and craving in substance use

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Matthew Field, School of Psychology, University of Liverpool.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 25 April 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Pragmatic me, pragmatic you: the development of informativeness from a speaker's and a comprehender's perspective.

User Napoleon Katsos (Research Centre for English and Applied Linguistics, University of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 24 April 2008, 16:15-17:15

Chaucer Club

Insight, Attention and Error

User Ian Robertson (Trinity College, Dublin).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 13 March 2008, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

Processes involved in remembering future intentions: Automatic or controlled?

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Lia Kvavilashvili, School of Psychology, University of Hertfordshire.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 07 March 2008, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Cancellation in Auditory Scene Analysis

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Alain de Cheveigne, Laboratoire de Psychologie de la Perception, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) & Université Paris Descartes & Département d'Etudes Cognitives, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 29 February 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Learning predictions and actions in the basal ganglia

User Ben Seymour (Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, UCL & Dept of Neurology, Addenbrooke's Hospital).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 28 February 2008, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

Spatial memory: from neurons to learning and behaviour

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Neil Burgess, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 22 February 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

A cognitive neuropsychological account of antidepressant drug action

User Catherine Harmer (University of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 21 February 2008, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

The role of phasic dopamine signalling in the determination of agency and the discovery of novel actions

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Peter Redgrave, Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 15 February 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Developmental impairments of attention and working memory: Same of different?

User Sue Gathercole (University of York).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 14 February 2008, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

Learned predictiveness and cue processing in human learning

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Mike Le Pelley, School of Psychology, Cardiff University.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 08 February 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Cognitive processes and molecular mechanisms

User Seth Grant (Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 07 February 2008, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

Functional MRI studies of memory and ageing

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Alexa Morcom, Centre for Cognitive & Neural Systems, University of Edinburgh.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 01 February 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Cell recording and fMRI reveal a specialized system for processing faces in the temporal lobe

User Doris Tsao (University of Bremen).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 31 January 2008, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

How antipsychotic medications work - from receptors to response

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Shitij Kapur, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 25 January 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The neural architecture of social concepts and values: implications for neuropsychiatry

User Roland Zahn (University of Manchester).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 24 January 2008, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

Plasticity of the cerebral cortex: when, how, why?

NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE FOR LECTURE. Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm. This is a joint presentation of the Zangwill Club and the MRC CBU Chaucer Club

User Professor Colin Blakemore, Professor of Neuroscience, Department of Physiology, Anatomy & Genetics, University of Oxford.

House Physiology Lecture Theatre 1, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

Friday 18 January 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Plasticity of the cerebral cortex: when, how, why?

This talk is a joint Zangwill/Chaucer Seminar on FRIDAY at 4.30pm in the Dept of Experimental Psychology

User Colin Blakemore (University of Oxford).

House Dept of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 18 January 2008, 16:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

Grounding knowledge in the brain’s modal systems

This is a special joint presentation of the Zangwill Club and the MRC-CBU Chaucer Club. Please note recent venue change to MRC-CBU

User Professor Lawrence W Barsalou, Department of Psychology, Emory University, USA.

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Friday 07 December 2007, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Chaucer Club debate: What can functional neuroimaging tell us that is relevant for cognitive psychology?

User Mike Page (University of Hertfordshire) vs Tim Shallice (University College London).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 06 December 2007, 16:15-17:15

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

User Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC-CBU).

House MRC-CBU.

Thursday 06 December 2007, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Uncertainty and behavioural control: Episodes, actions and habits

User Peter Dayan (University College London).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 29 November 2007, 16:15-17:15

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House MRC-CBU.

Thursday 29 November 2007, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Adjusting network dynamics to cognitive demands: dopaminergic control of cortical activity regimes

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Daniel Durstewicz, Centre for Theoretical and Computational Neuroscience, University of Plymouth.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 23 November 2007, 16:30-18:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

User Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC-CBU).

House MRC-CBU.

Thursday 22 November 2007, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Developing cognitive approaches to the assessment of animal emotion

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Mike Mendl, Department of Clinical Veterinary Science, University of Bristol.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 16 November 2007, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Beyond localization. What brain imaging can tell us

User Dick Passingham (University of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 15 November 2007, 16:15-17:15

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House MRC-CBU.

Thursday 15 November 2007, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Familiarity and recall in rats: memory for objects and events

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Madeline Eacott, Department of Psychology, University of Durham.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 09 November 2007, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Computational mechanisms for the generation and regulation of behaviour

User Richard Cooper (Birkbeck College, University of London).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 08 November 2007, 16:15-17:15

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance

User Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC-CBU).

House MRC-CBU.

Thursday 08 November 2007, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Androgen and gender development

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Melissa Hines, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 02 November 2007, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The cognitive neuroscience of the human voice

User Pascal Belin (University of Glasgow).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 01 November 2007, 16:15-17:15

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House MRC-CBU.

Thursday 01 November 2007, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Investigating individual differences in outcomes for cochlear implantees

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Colette McKay, School of Psychological Sciences, University of Manchester.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 26 October 2007, 16:30-18:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House MRC-CBU.

Thursday 25 October 2007, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Stress, Happiness and Health: the Cortisol Connection

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Angela Clow, Department of Psychology, University of Westminster.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 19 October 2007, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Functional interactions of frontal cortex during action selection and attentional selection

User Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 18 October 2007, 16:15-17:15

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

User Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC-CBU).

House MRC-CBU.

Thursday 18 October 2007, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

The psychopharmacology of social and non-social risky choice, and gambling behaviour

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Robert Rogers, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 12 October 2007, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Knowing Me, Knowing You

User Neil Macrae (University of Aberdeen).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 11 October 2007, 16:15-17:15

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

House MRC-CBU.

Thursday 11 October 2007, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Mental programs and the frontal lobe

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr John Duncan, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 05 October 2007, 16:30-18:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The anatomy of statistical methods: models, hypotheses, significance and power

User Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC-CBU).

House MRC-CBU.

Thursday 04 October 2007, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Neuropsychological Rehabilitation: building bridges or falling between two stools?

User Barbara Wilson (MRC-CBU).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Tuesday 04 September 2007, 16:15-17:15

Chaucer Club

Human memory: new insights and fresh challenges

Note Wednesday (not Thurs as usual)

User Dr Kim Graham.

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Wednesday 20 June 2007, 16:15-17:30

Chaucer Club

Fundamental principles of cognition, which might apply across several cognitive domains

User Professor Nick Chater (UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 07 June 2007, 16:15-17:30

Chaucer Club

The time-course of response inhibition revealed by an examination of movement trajectory

User Professor Robin Walker (Royal Holloway, University of London).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 31 May 2007, 16:15-17:30

Chaucer Club

Imaging voice-specific responses in auditory areas

Canceled

User Professor Pascal Belin (Glasgow).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 24 May 2007, 16:15-17:30

Zangwill Club

Timing, memory and choice

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor John Staddon, Center for Behavioral Neuroscience and Genomics, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Duke University, USA.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 18 May 2007, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Can the mirror neuron system infer intentions from observed action?

User Dr James Kilner (UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 17 May 2007, 16:15-17:30

Zangwill Club

Involvement of subregions of prefrontal cortex in strategy implementation and episodic memory

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Mark Baxter, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 11 May 2007, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Tactics of person understanding: Minds, brains and social cognition

Canceled

User Professor Neil Macrae (Aberdeen).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 10 May 2007, 16:15-17:30

Zangwill Club

The role of action in directing attention

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Glyn Humphreys, Behavioural Brain Sciences Group, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 04 May 2007, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The thoughts and brain activity of taxi drivers navigating in London

User Dr Hugo Spiers (UCL).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 03 May 2007, 16:15-17:30

Zangwill Club

Distributed representations of faces and objects in human cortex

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Jim Haxby, Department of Psychology, Princeton University, USA.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 27 April 2007, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Psychological factors in the epidemiology of disease

User Dr Paul Surtees (Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 26 April 2007, 16:15-17:30

Chaucer Club

The effects of learning on the neural representation of natural objects in extrastriate, temporal and prefrontal cortex

User Dr Gregor Rainer (Tuebingen).

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 19 April 2007, 16:15-17:30

Chaucer Club

Tactics of person understanding: Minds, brains and social cognition

CANCELLED

User Professor Neil Macrae, Aberdeen University.

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 15 March 2007, 16:15-17:30

Zangwill Club

Intuition and affect in decision-making

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Marius Usher, Department of Psychology, Birkbeck College.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 09 March 2007, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

11thousand autobiographical memories: Results from the BBC memory survey

User Professor Martin Conway, Leeds University.

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 08 March 2007, 16:15-17:30

Zangwill Club

Neural systems for attention and perceptual decisions

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Maurizio Corbetta, Department of Neurology, Washington University in St Louis, USA.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 02 March 2007, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Involvement of subregions of prefrontal cortex in episodic memory and strategy implementation

User Dr Mark Baxter, University of Oxford.

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 01 March 2007, 16:15-17:30

Zangwill Club

Reanalyzing ungrammatical sentences: Evidence from eye movements, speeded grammaticality judgments, and MEG

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Fernanda Ferreira, Department of Psychology, University of Edinburgh.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 23 February 2007, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Clarifying the functional neuro-anatomy of face processing by combining lesion studies and neuroimaging

User Dr Bruno Rossion, UCL Belgium.

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 22 February 2007, 16:15-17:30

Zangwill Club

Is theory of mind necessary for teaching

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Douglas Frye, Applied Psychology and Human Development Division, University of Pennsylvania, USA.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 16 February 2007, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Distributed representations of faces and objects in human cortex

CANCELLED DUE TO ILL HEALTH

User Professor Jim Haxby, Department of Psychology, Princeton University, USA.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 09 February 2007, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Investigation of the relationship between the BOLD response and cortical oscillatory dynamics using MEG and fMRI

Due to weather conditions this talk is cancelled

User Professor Krish Singh, Cardiff University.

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 08 February 2007, 16:15-17:30

Zangwill Club

Reward processing in the addicted brain: Sex, drugs and genes

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Dr Jane Taylor, Department of Psychiatry, Yale University, USA.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 02 February 2007, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Crossing the divide: Interactions between the processing of regular and irregular past tense words

User Professor Elaine Funnell, Royal Holloway, University of London.

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 01 February 2007, 16:15-17:30

Zangwill Club

Getting to grips with the problem of serial order in memory

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Graham Hitch, University of York.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 26 January 2007, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Prefrontal contributions to dynamic cognitive control

User Dr Hugh Garavan, Trinity College Dublin.

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 25 January 2007, 16:15-17:30

Zangwill Club

New family forms: Implications for parenting and child development

This is a joint Zangwill-Bartlett Club talk. Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Susan Golombok, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 19 January 2007, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Auditory processing, language impairment and developmental dyslexia

User Professor Usha Goswami, University of Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 18 January 2007, 16:15-17:30

Chaucer Club

Hearing with a cochlear implant: The perception of sound intensity

User Prof Colette McKay, Aston University Birmingham.

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 07 December 2006, 16:15-17:30

Chaucer Club

Experience-dependent plasticity as revealed by fMRI

User Dr Zoe Kourtzi, University of Birmingham.

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 30 November 2006, 16:15-17:30

Zangwill Club

The origins of adult magical beliefs

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Bruce Hood, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Bristol.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

Friday 24 November 2006, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Do S-cones contribute to the perception of brightness?

The talk advertised for today (Dr Kia Nobre) had to be canceled, but we are fortunate to have Prof Wehrhahn step in at the last moment

User Prof Christian Wehrhahn, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tuebingen, Germany and the Visual Center Lab at the Salk Institute in the US..

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 23 November 2006, 16:15-17:30

Zangwill Club

Do familiarity and recollection have different neural bases? Normal, lesion, fMRI, and neophrenology studies

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Andrew Mayes, School of Psychological Sciences, University of Manchester.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

Friday 17 November 2006, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neural mechanisms of attention and cognitive control in the human brain: Evidence from TMS

User Dr Chris Chambers, University College London.

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 16 November 2006, 16:15-17:30

Zangwill Club

Listening to a dialect: Dynamics of phonetic and lexical representations

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Núria Sebastián Gallés, Department of Psychology, Barcelona University, Spain.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

Friday 10 November 2006, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The role of the hippocampus in relational memory: Evidence from amnesia and fMRI

User Prof Mieke Verfaellie, University of Boston.

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 09 November 2006, 16:15-17:30

Zangwill Club

Mood, memory & clinical depression

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Ian Goodyer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

Friday 03 November 2006, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Semantic knowledge and the anterior temporal lobes: why doesn't anyone believe us?

User Dr Tim Rogers, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

House Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

Thursday 02 November 2006, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Migration and fusion of perceptual content – premorbid susceptibility to Allochiria, neglect and extinction?

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Anthony Marcel, University of Cambridge and University of Hertfordshire.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

Friday 27 October 2006, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

What makes real-world scenes special? Evidence from fMRI

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor John Henderson, School of Philosophy, Psychology & Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

Friday 20 October 2006, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Sex differences in intelligence?

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Nick Mackintosh, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

Friday 13 October 2006, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Intelligence and ageing: contributions from the Scottish Mental Survey follow-up studies

This is a joint Zangwill-Chaucer Club talk. Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

User Professor Ian Deary, Department of Psychology, University of Edinburgh.

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

Friday 06 October 2006, 16:30-18:00

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Zangwill Club

Using neural networks to understand and enhance human learning

👤 Prof Christopher Summerfield, University of Oxford 📅 Friday 20 March 2026, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The neural circuit underlying perceptual predictions

👤 Peter Kok, UCL 📅 Thursday 19 March 2026, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Mental health, memory and menopause: the role of sex steroids and lifestyle

👤 Professor Eef Hogervorst 📅 Thursday 19 March 2026, 12:30-13:30 📍 Hybrid (in-person at the Herchel Smith Building and online via zoom)

Zangwill Club

Emotions as Moral Character Trackers

👤 Roger Giner-Sorolla, University of Kent at Canterbury 📅 Friday 13 March 2026, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Building Word Meanings from Memories and Predictions

👤 Jenni Rodd, UCL 📅 Thursday 12 March 2026, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Predicting a Timeline of Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease Deterioration

👤 Henry Musto, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 12 March 2026, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Zangwill Club

The complexity of platform power

👤 Philipp Lorenz-Spreen, Dresden University of Technology, and Max Planck Institute for Human Development 📅 Friday 06 March 2026, 12:00-13:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Verbal suggestion and the modulation of perception: Implications for psychological science, psychopathology, and psychedelics

👤 Devin Terhune, KCL 📅 Thursday 05 March 2026, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Neuroinflammation in dementia: a patient-centred multimodal approach

👤 Dr Maura Malpetti, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 05 March 2026, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Zangwill Club

A new era of brain imaging and neuroethics

👤 Claire Elwell, University College London (UCL) 📅 Friday 27 February 2026, 12:00-13:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Translational psychological science for youth mental health

👤 Tim Dalgleish, U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU 📅 Thursday 26 February 2026, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Re-Analysis of Three Network Meta-Analyses of Fluoxetine for Depression in Children and Adolescents: Clarifying Efficacy and Finding a Zombie

👤 Dr Martin Plöderl, Dr Florian Naudet, and Dr Richard Lyus 📅 Thursday 26 February 2026, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Zangwill Club

Changing Disorders: The Psychosis–OCD Transition Under Clozapine

👤 Emilio Fernandez-Egea, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 20 February 2026, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Zangwill Club

Research Ecosystems and Research Quality: 10+ years on

👤 Marcus Munafò, University of Bath 📅 Friday 13 February 2026, 12:00-13:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Understanding, predicting and reducing dementia risk: insights from the heart and brain

👤 Sana Suri, U. of Oxford 📅 Thursday 12 February 2026, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Development and initial evaluation of a school-based intervention for ADHD -the Flex toolkit

👤 Dr Abby Russell, University of Exeter 📅 Thursday 12 February 2026, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Zangwill Club

BBC – Brain, Body and Consciousness

👤 Juliane Britz, University of Fribourg 📅 Friday 06 February 2026, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Exploring high-level cognition through large language models

👤 Ariel Goldstein, U. of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 05 February 2026, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Bayesian brains, emotions and psychopathology

👤 Dr Alje van Hoorn 📅 Thursday 05 February 2026, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Chaucer Club

Correcting misconceptions and shaping preferences about energy sources with reinforcement learning

👤 Stefano Palminteri, Ecole Normale Superieure 📅 Thursday 29 January 2026, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Competition, trust, and intelligence: synthesising evolutionary thinking with the social sciences

👤 Dr Jonathan Goodman (University of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 29 January 2026, 12:30-13:30 📍 Hybrid (in-person at the Herchel Smith Building and online via zoom)

Zangwill Club

Individual differences in mathematical cognition: A Bert’s eye view

👤 Bert De Smedt, University of Leuven 📅 Friday 23 January 2026, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Scales of injustice: Why a balance metaphor can be misleading when weighing evidence

👤 David Lagnado, UCL 📅 Thursday 22 January 2026, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

How to put individual patient’s values back into EBM to improve treatments for our patients?

👤 Dr Robert Dudas (University of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 22 January 2026, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Zangwill Club

Earth, Brain and Mental Health: Uncovering How the Environment Shapes the Mind

👤 Gunter Schumann, Fudan University Shanghai, and Charité University Medicine, Berlin 📅 Friday 16 January 2026, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Reconnecting with the body: Repairing interoception in physical illness and mental health

👤 Lauren Heathcote (Kings College London) 📅 Thursday 04 December 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Analysis of Longitudinal Data

👤 Peter Watson 📅 Thursday 04 December 2025, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

What does the high heritability of psychological traits mean for psychologists and educators?

👤 Prof Michael Thomas, Birkbeck, University of London 📅 Friday 28 November 2025, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The neurocognition of dance

👤 Guido Orgs (Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL) 📅 Thursday 27 November 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychiatry Symposium

👤 NA 📅 Thursday 27 November 2025, 12:30-13:30 📍 na

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

👤 Peter Watson 📅 Thursday 27 November 2025, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Bayesian Brains Without Probabilities

👤 Prof Adam Sanborn, University of Warwick 📅 Friday 21 November 2025, 12:00-13:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Building efficient & useful knowledge systems

👤 Tali Sharot (University College London) 📅 Thursday 20 November 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Immune alterations in first-episode psychosis and the effects of natalizumab: A neuroimaging study with concurrent CSF measures

👤 Dr Yuya Mizuno, King's College London 📅 Thursday 20 November 2025, 12:30-13:30 📍 Hybrid (in-person at the Herchel Smith Building and online via zoom)

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

👤 Peter Watson 📅 Thursday 20 November 2025, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Naive Wisdom: Behavioral Evidence from Newborn Chicks

👤 Prof Lucia Regolin, University of Padua 📅 Friday 14 November 2025, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

How would I feel tomorrow: Towards a computational understanding of subjective pain experiences

👤 Deborah Talmi (U. of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 13 November 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

“Finding strengths from within” – a global approach to utilising resources to overcome mental distress

👤 Victoria Bird, University of Essex 📅 Thursday 13 November 2025, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

👤 Peter Watson 📅 Thursday 13 November 2025, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Subcortical Contributions to Speech and Language

👤 Prof Kate Watkins, University of Oxford 📅 Friday 07 November 2025, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

A meeting of minds: Modulating mentalizing in autism

👤 Sarah White (Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL) 📅 Thursday 06 November 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

PPI: What, when, how and why?

👤 Naomi Clements-Brod, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 06 November 2025, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

👤 Peter Watson 📅 Thursday 06 November 2025, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Trust in “Moral” Machines

👤 Prof Jim A.C. Everett, University of Kent 📅 Friday 31 October 2025, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Precision neuroimaging, neuropeptides and AI: decoding and regulating human emotion

👤 Professor Ben Becker, University of Hong Kong 📅 Thursday 30 October 2025, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

👤 Peter Watson 📅 Thursday 30 October 2025, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Revisiting Hebb and the Hippocampal Index in Humans: Toward a Neurotechnology of Memory

👤 Prof Simon Hanslmayr, University of Glasgow 📅 Friday 24 October 2025, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Grasping the invisible: Multidimensional meanings for abstract concepts

👤 Penny Pexman (Western University, Canada) 📅 Thursday 23 October 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Holding pieces of the same puzzle: can we use linked routine data to identify adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and intervene earlier?

👤 Katherine Parkin, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 23 October 2025, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance

👤 Peter Watson 📅 Thursday 23 October 2025, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Mental Navigation and the Default Mode Network: From Spatial Maps to Conceptual Knowledge

👤 Dr Deniz Vatansever, Fudan University 📅 Friday 17 October 2025, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Zangwill Club

Sense and Sensibility in Cognition: Unraveling the Neural Basis of Emotional Regulation

👤 Dr Xiao Xiao, Fudan University 📅 Friday 17 October 2025, 13:00-14:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Towards realistic and understandable models of human speech processing

👤 Jim Magnuson (U. of Connecticut and BCBL) 📅 Thursday 16 October 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Computational Mechanisms of Angry Face Processing in Depression: A Deep Neural Network Perturbation Approach

👤 Professor Qiang Luo, Fudan University 📅 Thursday 16 October 2025, 12:30-13:30 📍 Hybrid (in-person at the Herchel Smith Building and online via zoom)

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

👤 Peter Watson 📅 Thursday 16 October 2025, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Neural and computational mechanisms of conscious visual perception in humans

👤 Biyu He (NYU) 📅 Thursday 09 October 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

👤 Peter Watson 📅 Thursday 09 October 2025, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Attention under challenge: Addressing the consequences of modern environments

👤 Anina Rich (Macquarie University, Sydney) 📅 Tuesday 02 September 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Zangwill Club

Direct brain stimulation modulate physiology and behaviour in humans.

👤 Rina Zelmann, PhD, Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School 📅 Tuesday 26 August 2025, 16:00-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Insights into mental health disorders from genetics and immunology

👤 Mary-Ellen Lynall (U. of Cambridge, Psychiatry Dept.) 📅 Thursday 19 June 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Beyond Resilience: How to Use Adversity as Fuel for Growth

👤 Dr Brian Pennie, Trinity College Dublin 📅 Thursday 19 June 2025, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Chaucer Club

Rethinking the sensory-deprived brain: How sensory deprivation improved our vision on brain function

👤 Emiliano Ricciardi (U. of Pisa 📅 Thursday 12 June 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Brain Boost: Healthy Habits for a Happier Life

👤 Professor Barbara Sahakian & Dr Christelle Langley 📅 Thursday 12 June 2025, 12:30-13:30 📍 Hybrid (in-person at the Herschel Smith Building and online via zoom)

Chaucer Club

From anatomy to systems: Charting the language connectome

👤 Stephanie Forkel (Donders Institute) 📅 Thursday 05 June 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What we can learn from hunter-gatherers about child and maternal mental health?

👤 Dr Nikhil Chaudhary, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 05 June 2025, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Zangwill Club

"Animal Consciousness: Evidence, Models, and Clues”

👤 Peter Godfrey Smith 📅 Friday 30 May 2025, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Zangwill Club

Brain Mechanisms of Attention: Sensory Selection to Free Will

⚠️ The host for this talk is Sarah-Jayne Blakemore

👤 Professor Ron Mangun,Center for Mind and Brain 267 Cousteau Place Davis, CA 📅 Friday 23 May 2025, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

A computational perspective on causal interventions in psychiatry

👤 Lilian Weber (U. of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 22 May 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Beyond diagnostic classification: Characterising clinical phenotype and outcomes using real-world healthcare datasets

👤 Dr Rashmi Patel, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 22 May 2025, 12:30-13:30 📍 Hybrid talk (Herchel Smith Building) and online via zoom

Cambridge Ellis Unit

A Mixture-based framework for guiding Diffusion models

👤 Alain Oliviero-Durmus - Ecole Polytechnique 📅 Wednesday 21 May 2025, 15:00-16:00 📍 CBL Seminar Room

Zangwill Club

How do (and don't) we take other perspectives?

⚠️ The host for this talk is Nicky Clayton

👤 Steven Samuel, Lecturer, City St. George's, University of London. 📅 Friday 16 May 2025, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Dissecting the neural control of skilled movements

👤 Katja Kornysheva (U. of Birmingham) 📅 Thursday 15 May 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Enactive psychiatry

👤 Professor Sanneke de Haan, Erasmus School of Philosophy 📅 Thursday 15 May 2025, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Zangwill Club

The Functions of Episodic Memory

👤 Ali Boyle 📅 Friday 09 May 2025, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The human sense of smell: From hunter-gatherers to wine experts

👤 Asifa Majid (U. of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 08 May 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Towards Precision in the Diagnostic Profiling of Patients: Leveraging Symptom Dynamics in the Assessment and Treatment of Mental Disorders

👤 Omid Ebrahimi, University of Oxford 📅 Thursday 08 May 2025, 12:30-13:30 📍 Hybrid talk (Herchel Smith Building) and online via zoom

Zangwill Club

How the Built Environment Affects Spatial Behavior, Brain Activity and Aesthetics

👤 Professor Hugo Spiers 📅 Friday 02 May 2025, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

From survival in the wild to music enjoyment - how the human brain discovers structure in sound sequences

👤 Maria Chait (UCL) 📅 Thursday 01 May 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

History repeating: A critical perspective on psychedelic science

👤 Michiel van Elk, Leiden University 📅 Thursday 01 May 2025, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Chaucer Club

Who is this? Forming first impressions from voices

👤 Nadine Lavan (Queen Mary U. of London) 📅 Thursday 20 March 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Neuromodulation therapy for psychiatric disorders

👤 Professor Valerie Voon, University of Cambridge, Fudan University 📅 Thursday 20 March 2025, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Zangwill Club

: Scratching Beneath the Surface of Pan Communication: Intentions, Representations and Joint Attention

⚠️ The host for this talk is Mirjana Bozic

👤 Professor Katie Slocombe, Department of Psychology, University of York, UK 📅 Friday 14 March 2025, 12:00-13:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

A neural basis for distinguishing imagination and reality in the human brain

👤 Nadine Dijkstra (UCL) 📅 Thursday 13 March 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Constructing Cognitive Maps: Neural Mechanisms of Spatial Learning and Memory

👤 Dr Deniz Vatansever 📅 Thursday 13 March 2025, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Zangwill Club

What can conjuring tell us about cognition? The future of the Science of Magic

⚠️ The host for this talk is Clive Wilkins

👤 Professor Gustav Kuhn, University of Plymouth 📅 Friday 07 March 2025, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Psychiatric disorders, dimensions, hierarchies, states or traits? How can we determine the right ontology for research and practice?

👤 Claire Gillan (Trinity College Dublin) 📅 Thursday 06 March 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

AI in basic and clinical neuroscience

👤 Professor Li Su, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 06 March 2025, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Zangwill Club

Insights into the Genetic Architecture of Neurodevelopmental Conditions and Traits from Large Cohorts

⚠️ The host for this talk is Varun Warrier

👤 Dr. Hilary Martin, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Cambridge. UK 📅 Friday 28 February 2025, 12:00-13:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Why do some people remain cognitively able in old age? Investigating Cognitive Reserve in the CamCAN sample

👤 Rik Henson (MRC CBU U.of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 27 February 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Half term break (no talk)

👤 Speaker to be confirmed 📅 Thursday 20 February 2025, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Zangwill Club

Bilingualism Promotes Healthy and Youthful Brains.

⚠️ The host for this talk is Mirjana Bozic

👤 Lucia Amoruso from BCBL in San Sebastian, Spain 📅 Friday 14 February 2025, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Neuroplasticity in visual development, deprivation, and sight rescue

👤 Tessa Dekker (UCL) 📅 Thursday 13 February 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Evidence-based mental health and precision psychiatry: the example of antidepressants for depression

👤 Professor Andrea Cipriani 📅 Thursday 13 February 2025, 12:30-13:30 📍 Hybrid talk (Herchel Smith Building) and online via zoom

Chaucer Club

Neural dynamics of an extended frontal lobe network in goal-subgoal problem solving

👤 John Duncan (MRC CBU) 📅 Thursday 06 February 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Adverse Childhood Experiences and Psychosocial Adaptation in Emerging adulthood: The FACE Project

👤 Jeanette Brodbeck University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland, University of Bern 📅 Thursday 06 February 2025, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Zangwill Club

Episodic Cognition in Cephalopod Molluscs

⚠️ The host for this talk is Nicky Clayton

👤 Dr Christelle Alves-Jozet, University of Caen, Normandie. 📅 Friday 31 January 2025, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Brain and cognitive impairments in people with a new diagnosis of epilepsy

👤 Simon Keller (U. of Liverpool) 📅 Thursday 30 January 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Chaucer Club

Cognitive influences on speech perception in noisy environments

👤 Emma Holmes (UCL) 📅 Thursday 23 January 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

From Multi-omic Data to Whole Brain Modelling in Brain Disorders

👤 Professor Jianfeng Feng, Warwick University, Fudan University 📅 Thursday 23 January 2025, 12:30-13:30 📍 Hybrid talk (Herchel Smith Building) and online via zoom

Chaucer Club

Cognitive-Motor Borderlands

👤 Sam McDougle (Yale University) 📅 Thursday 16 January 2025, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Zangwill Club

Cognitive deficits after COVID-19 – insights from large scale online studies

⚠️ The host for this talk is Tristan Bekinschtein

👤 Professor Adam Hampshire,Centre for Neuroimaging Sciences, IoPPN, Kings College, London 📅 Friday 06 December 2024, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Efficient coding of a complex goal-directed behaviour in mouse medial frontal cortex

👤 Thomas Akam (U. of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 05 December 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The SORTS project: A co-produced training resource for secondary school staff to provide a supportive response to students who self-harm.

👤 Dr Anne-Marie Burn 📅 Thursday 05 December 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Zangwill Club

From Neural Criterial Causation to a Premotor Theory of Human Imagination

⚠️ The host for this talk is Tristan Bekinschtein

👤 Professor Peter Ulric Tse, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover. USA 📅 Friday 29 November 2024, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Special seminar: Topics on diversity, equality and inclusion in Neuroscience - Cryptocolonial psychology: Echoes of the past that shape cognitive research today

👤 Akira O’Connor (University of St Andrews) 📅 Thursday 28 November 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Predicting Risk of Serious Mental Disorders Within Adolescent Psychiatry Services – Results From Nationwide Register-Based Studies

👤 Dr. Ulla Lång 📅 Thursday 28 November 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Zangwill Club

Deconstruction of the social brain

⚠️ The host for this talk is Richard Bethlehem

👤 Dr Sofie Valk, Max Planck Institute, Leipzig, Germany 📅 Friday 22 November 2024, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Reactivation in the human brain connects the past with the present

👤 Avital Hahamy (University College London) 📅 Thursday 21 November 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Youth mental health: economic considerations and challenges

👤 Professor Martin Knapp 📅 Thursday 21 November 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 Hybrid talk (Herchel Smith Building) and online via zoom

Chaucer Club

Be still my churning stomach: The function and development of neurogastric interactions in the emotion of disgust

👤 Edwin Dalmaijer (U. of Bristol) 📅 Thursday 14 November 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Zangwill Club

Intergenerational transmission of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric traits and conditions

⚠️ The host for this talk is Varun Warrier

👤 Dr Laurie Hannigan, Lovisenberg Diakonale Hospital, Norway 📅 Friday 08 November 2024, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Gradients of thalamocortical connectivity

👤 Dr Stuart Oldham (Murdoch Children's Research Institute and Monash University) 📅 Thursday 07 November 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Clozapine, mortality and other lies

👤 Dr Emilio Fernandez-Egea 📅 Thursday 07 November 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Zangwill Club

The Atomic Human

⚠️ The host for this talk is Nicky Clayton

👤 Prof Neil Lawrence,Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 01 November 2024, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Balancing predictive and reactive control in next generation bioelectronic systems: towards “circadian-aware” neuromodulation for neurological conditions

👤 Tim Denison (U. of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 31 October 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD): a research priority for suicide and self-harm prevention

👤 Dr Lynsay Matthews 📅 Thursday 31 October 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 Zoom online

Zangwill Club

Tales of Traumatic Stress in High-Risk Populations in the Global South: From Epidemiological to Genomic and Epigenomic Insights

⚠️ The host for this talk is Larysa Zasiekina

👤 Professor Soraya Seedat, Executive Head of the Department of Psychiatry at Stellenbosch University, South Africa 📅 Friday 25 October 2024, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Outsourcing cognition to the external environment: Cognitive offloading, value-based decision making, and metacognition

👤 Sam Gilbert (Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience) 📅 Thursday 24 October 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Using Observational Data and Genetic Information to Improve Treatment in Psychiatry

👤 Dr Kate Liu 📅 Thursday 24 October 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 Zoom online

Zangwill Club

Large-scale integration of perceptual and predictive information is encoded by non-oscillatory neural dynamics.

⚠️ The host for this talk is Jeff Dalley

👤 Dr Andrés Canales-Johnson,Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 18 October 2024, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The remembering and forgetting of complex episodic events

👤 Adrian Horner (U. of York) 📅 Thursday 17 October 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Understanding CAMHS care pathways using electronic health record data

👤 Dr Johnny Downs & Dr Alice Wickersham 📅 Thursday 17 October 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 Zoom online

Zangwill Club

Visual Perspective Biases Autobiographical Remembering

⚠️ The host for this talk is Deborah Talmi

👤 Dr Peggy L. St. Jacques, University of Alberta, Canada 📅 Friday 11 October 2024, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Integrating approaches to semantic memory and cognitive control

👤 Tim Rogers (Madison-Wisconsin/ MRC CBU) 📅 Thursday 10 October 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

TBA

👤 Andrea Cipriani, Oxford University 📅 Thursday 10 October 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 hybrid

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Experimental medicine trials

👤 Riccardo Da Giorgi, Oxford University 📅 Thursday 13 June 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Chaucer Club

The role of reward in language learning

👤 Saloni Krishnan (Royal Holloway) 📅 Thursday 06 June 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Guided digital self-help interventions for PTSD and Complex PTSD

👤 Prof Jonathan Bisson, Cardiff University 📅 Thursday 06 June 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online

Chaucer Club

The evolution of Alzheimer’s disease in the aging brain

👤 Bill Jagust (UC Berkeley) 📅 Monday 03 June 2024, 15:00-16:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Chaucer Club

The problem with mental health awareness

👤 Lucy Foulkes (U. of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 30 May 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

IT’S ALL A Show. Fairground Showmen, identity, and mental health

👤 Sheldon Chadwick 📅 Thursday 30 May 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online via zoom

Chaucer Club

How does the human brain recognize faces?

👤 Bruno Rossion (U. of Lorraine) 📅 Thursday 23 May 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The Cass review

👤 Hilary Cass 📅 Thursday 23 May 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 in person (encouraged). Zoom link also available.

Zangwill Club

The Cognitive Biology of Language

⚠️ The host for this talk is Jeff Dalley

👤 Professor Johan Bolhuis, Utrecht University 📅 Friday 17 May 2024, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Sleep to forget unwanted memories

👤 Scott Cairney (U. of York) 📅 Thursday 16 May 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

TBA

👤 Professor Mark Mapstone, Professor, Neurology School of Medicine Vice Chair for Research, Neurology School of Medicine Chief, Neuropsychology Division, Neurology School of Medicine, University of California at Irvine 📅 Thursday 16 May 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 Hybrid, in person in Herschel Smith Building at Forvie site

Zangwill Club

Translational neuroimaging studies of addiction and other stress-related disorders

👤 Professor Jeffrey W. Dalley, Department of Psychology, Cambridge 📅 Friday 10 May 2024, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Learning and memory in developmental amnesia

👤 Rachael Elward (London South Bank University) 📅 Thursday 09 May 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Leveraging Longitudinal Population Data to Enhance Understanding of Depression Across the Lifecourse

👤 Dr Alex Kwong University of Edinburgh 📅 Thursday 09 May 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online

Zangwill Club

Neurocognitive ageing within the Lothian Birth Cohorts

👤 Dr Simon Cox, Psychology Department, University of Edinburgh 📅 Friday 03 May 2024, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Paranoia: My life understanding and treating extreme mistrust

👤 Dan Freeman (U. of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 02 May 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Measuring outcomes in mental health

👤 Dr Anju Keetharuth, University of Sheffield 📅 Thursday 02 May 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online

Zangwill Club

Face Learning in People with Developmental Prosopagnosia and “Super-Recognisers"

👤 Professor Sarah Bate (Bournemouth University) 📅 Friday 26 April 2024, 12:00-13:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Early phase neuroplasticity induced by transcranial ultrasound stimulation

👤 Elsa Fouragnan (U. of Plymouth) 📅 Thursday 25 April 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The Bodily Self in Pain: The Role of Interoceptive Processing

👤 Dr Jane Aspell, Anglia Ruskin University 📅 Thursday 25 April 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online

Zangwill Club

The role of affective relevance in emotion, attention, and memory

⚠️ The host for this talk is Deborah Talmi

👤 Professor David Sander, Swiss Center for Affective Science, Geneva 📅 Friday 15 March 2024, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Stimulating speech: auditory-motor interactions during perception and production

👤 Kate Watkins (U. of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 14 March 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Zangwill Club

Investigating cortico-cortical plasticity in motor brain control regions in young and older adults.

⚠️ The host for this talk is Trevor Robbins

👤 Dr Alex Sel, Department of Psychology, University of Essex 📅 Friday 08 March 2024, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Restoring communication with intracortical brain-computer interfaces

👤 Jaimie Henderson (Stanford University) 📅 Thursday 07 March 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychedelics in psychiatry

👤 Rayyan Zafar, Imperial College London 📅 Thursday 07 March 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online

Zangwill Club

Psychological Inoculation Against Misinformation

👤 Sander van der Linden, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 01 March 2024, 12:00-13:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Consolidation of memory and model-based planning

👤 Neil Burgess (UCL 📅 Thursday 29 February 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Protecting the physical health of people with severe mental illness - what I've learnt from being a carer over the last 30 years

👤 Prof David Shiers 📅 Thursday 29 February 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 hybrid

Zangwill Club

Cortical interneurons in health and disease.

⚠️ The host for this talk is Jeff Dalley

👤 Professor Oscar Marín, King's College London 📅 Friday 23 February 2024, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Mind Hacking – How magicians exploit psychological biases and limitations

👤 Gustav Kuhn (U. of Plymouth) 📅 Thursday 22 February 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

In vivo mapping of pharmacologically induced functional reorganization onto the human brain’s neurotransmitter landscape

👤 Andrea Luppi, Oxford University 📅 Thursday 22 February 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Unlikely Allies: the approach of clinical Neuromusicology in Neonatal Intensive Care

👤 Dr. Artur C. Jaschke 📅 Thursday 15 February 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online

Zangwill Club

Identifying the nature, causes and consequences of youth depression trajectories in population cohorts

⚠️ The host for this talk is Varun Warrier

👤 Alex Kwong, University of Edinburgh 📅 Friday 09 February 2024, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Cognitive mechanisms of antidepressant drug action; from established treatments to novel developments

👤 Cath Harmer (U. of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 08 February 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Inference, psychosis, and insight

👤 Dr Guillermo Hoga 📅 Thursday 08 February 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online

Zangwill Club

When Art meets Psychology

⚠️ The host for this talk is Nicky Clayton

👤 Prof. Clive Wilkins 📅 Friday 02 February 2024, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Towards early identification and prevention of child mental health problems

👤 Anna Moore (UoC, Dept of Psychiatry) 📅 Thursday 01 February 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Disentangling depressive symptoms throughout development using network analyses: examples from looked-after children, adolescents vs older adults, and a psychological intervention study

👤 Dr Sharon Neufeld 📅 Thursday 01 February 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online

Zangwill Club

What Cephalopods Might Reveal About the Evolution of Cognition

⚠️ The host for this talk is Clive Wilkins

👤 Nicky Clayton (Psychology Department, Cambridge) 📅 Friday 26 January 2024, 12:00-13:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The finger of blame in depression and the brain

👤 Roland Zahn (KCL) 📅 Thursday 25 January 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Evaluating individual differences with neuroimaging in UK Biobank to guide reproducibility of personalised brain stimulation

👤 Dr Ying Zhao 📅 Thursday 25 January 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online

Chaucer Club

Developmental brain plasticity: a few insights from stroke and epilepsy in children

👤 Torsten Baldeweg (UCL) 📅 Thursday 18 January 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Decision making research

👤 Dr Neil Garrett 📅 Thursday 11 January 2024, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online

Chaucer Club

The entangled brain: Integration of emotion, motivation, and cognition

👤 Dr Luiz Pessoa (U. of Maryland) 📅 Tuesday 12 December 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Chaucer Club

The effort paradox: Why labour is loathed and loved

👤 Michael Inzlicht (U. of Toronto) 📅 Tuesday 12 December 2023, 12:45-13:45 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Chaucer Club

Challenges and future directions in cochlear implants

👤 Ruth Litovsky (U. of Wisconsin – Madison) 📅 Thursday 07 December 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

COGNITIVE REMEDIATION IN THE TREATMENT OF SCHIZOPHRENIA

👤 Rafael Penadés 📅 Thursday 07 December 2023, 12:30-13:30 📍 Herschel Smith Building large meeting room

Zangwill Club

Pathways forward from psychiatric genetics

⚠️ The host for this talk is Varun Warrier

👤 Naomi Wray, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford 📅 Friday 01 December 2023, 11:00-12:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Disruptive behaviour disorders: The poor cousin of children and young people’s mental health research

👤 Essi Viding (UCL) 📅 Thursday 30 November 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Apathy in Huntingdon's disease

👤 Akshay Nair, UCL 📅 Thursday 30 November 2023, 12:30-13:30 📍 https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/6245857987?pwd=WS9QWWxCTXU0ZXFvcUpzU2E2SkRyZz09.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

👤 Peter Watson 📅 Thursday 30 November 2023, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Brain health and illness in a 15-year longitudinal, community based study of people living in precarious housing or homelessness

👤 Prof William G. Honer, University of British Columbia, Canada 📅 Tuesday 28 November 2023, 10:30-11:30 📍 Herschel Smith Building large meeting room

Zangwill Club

How Electrophysiological Rhythms Shape Language

⚠️ The host for this talk is Kanad Mandke

👤 Dr Lars Meyer (MPI for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig) 📅 Friday 24 November 2023, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

TBA

👤 Dr Rayyan Zafar 📅 Friday 24 November 2023, 12:30-13:30 📍 Online

Chaucer Club

Cognitive-computational mechanisms in psychotherapy

👤 Quentin Huys (UCL) 📅 Thursday 23 November 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in Neuropsychopharmacology

👤 Dr Georgios Schoretsanitis, Department of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, Hospital of Psychiatry, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland. Assistant Professor, The Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, NY, USA. 📅 Thursday 23 November 2023, 12:30-13:30 📍 https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/6245857987?pwd=WS9QWWxCTXU0ZXFvcUpzU2E2SkRyZz09

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

👤 Peter Watson 📅 Thursday 23 November 2023, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Exploring cognition across cultures: Insights for testing world-wide navigation

⚠️ The host for this talk is Deborah Talmi

👤 Professor Hugo Spiers (Department of Experimental Psychology, UCL) 📅 Friday 17 November 2023, 12:00-13:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Joint Hypermobility: insights from bench to bedside

👤 Jessica Eccles (Brighton and Sussex Medical School) 📅 Thursday 16 November 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

👤 Peter Watson 📅 Thursday 16 November 2023, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The Prenatal Sex Steroid Theory of Autism

👤 Professor Simon Baron-Cohen, Autism Research Centre, Cambirdge 📅 Friday 10 November 2023, 12:00-13:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Neural mechanisms of domain-general inhibitory control

👤 Jan Wessel (U. of Iowa) (Joint Chaucer-Zangwill talk) 📅 Thursday 09 November 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Disadvantageous Decision-Making in Gambling Disorder: Clinical Insights and Implications for Compulsive Disorders

👤 Dr Ruth J. van Holst, Associate professor at Amsterdam UMC 📅 Thursday 09 November 2023, 12:30-13:30 📍 Zoom online

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

👤 Peter Watson 📅 Thursday 09 November 2023, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Expanding neurobiological models of adolescence - threat learning, extinction and cortical plasticity

⚠️ The host for this talk is Amy Milton

👤 Dr Liat Levita, University of Sussex 📅 Friday 03 November 2023, 12:00-13:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

A mechanism for the flexibility of prefrontal cortex

👤 Sanjay Manohar (U. of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 02 November 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

👤 Sarah Rae, Jon Wilson and Corinna Hackman 📅 Thursday 02 November 2023, 12:30-13:30 📍 Herschel Smith Building large meeting room

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

👤 Peter Watson 📅 Thursday 02 November 2023, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Representation and computation in visual working memory

👤 Professor Paul Bays, Department of Psychology, Cambridge 📅 Friday 27 October 2023, 12:00-13:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

“Worrying trends in children and young people’s mental health: from descriptions of the problem to assessing potential causes

👤 Dr Matthias Pierce 📅 Thursday 26 October 2023, 12:30-13:30 📍 Herschel Smith Building large meeting room

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

👤 Peter Watson 📅 Thursday 26 October 2023, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Cortical gradients of functional integration

⚠️ The host for this talk is Richard Bethlehem

👤 Dr Daniel Margulies 📅 Friday 20 October 2023, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

How does the brain generate movement? A neural population view

👤 Juan Alvaro Gallego (Imperial College) 📅 Thursday 19 October 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The impact of three major emergencies, namely: 1) COVID-19; 2) humanitarian crisis; and 3) prolonged conflict on Drug-Resistant and Drug-Susceptible TB prevalence in developing countries affected by conflict or natural disaster

👤 Dr Haqmal Mohammad 📅 Thursday 19 October 2023, 12:30-13:30 📍 https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/6245857987?pwd=WS9QWWxCTXU0ZXFvcUpzU2E2SkRyZz09

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance

👤 Peter Watson 📅 Thursday 19 October 2023, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Internal selective attention under the microsaccade scope

⚠️ The host for this talk is Paul Bays

👤 Freek van Ede (Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam) 📅 Friday 13 October 2023, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

When language typology meets dementia

👤 Boon Lead Tee (UCSF) 📅 Thursday 12 October 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Online Behavioural Research - Just a fad, or here to stay?

👤 Jo Evershed, Founder CEO of Gorilla Experiment Builder 📅 Thursday 12 October 2023, 12:30-13:30 📍 https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/6245857987?pwd=WS9QWWxCTXU0ZXFvcUpzU2E2SkRyZz09

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

👤 Peter Watson 📅 Thursday 12 October 2023, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Decoding the neural processing of speech

⚠️ The host for this talk is Usha Goswami

👤 Professor Tobias Reichenbach (Friedrich-Alexander-University (FAU) Erlangen-Nürnberg) 📅 Friday 06 October 2023, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Importance of studying cognitive ageing in everyday life: Findings from diary studies of everyday memory failures

👤 Lia Kvavilashvili (U. of Hertfordshire) 📅 Thursday 05 October 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Single session interventions: A scalable way to expand access to early help for adolescent depression?

👤 Dr Maria Loades 📅 Thursday 05 October 2023, 12:30-13:30 📍 https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/6245857987?pwd=WS9QWWxCTXU0ZXFvcUpzU2E2SkRyZz09

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

👤 Peter Watson 📅 Thursday 05 October 2023, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Recovery from aphasia after stroke – from network to therapy

👤 Dorothee Saur (Max Planck Institute/ U. of Leipzig) 📅 Thursday 22 June 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Chaucer Club

Crossing the divide: Promoting confidence in contact in a diverse world

👤 Rhiannon Turner (Queen's University Belfast) 📅 Thursday 15 June 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Chaucer Club

Human medial temporal theta oscillations in learned fear and schizophrenia

👤 Dan Bush (UCL) 📅 Thursday 08 June 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Chaucer Club

Improving mental health by training the suppression of unwanted thoughts

👤 Mike Anderson (MRC CBU) 📅 Thursday 25 May 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Zangwill Club

Distributed brain network activities in memory resilient to extinction

⚠️ The host for this talk is David Belin

👤 Dr David Dupret (Oxford University) 📅 Friday 19 May 2023, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Cognitive and neural mechanisms of intentional forgetting

👤 Lili Sahakyan (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign) 📅 Thursday 18 May 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Zangwill Club

Chrysippus' dog and the origins of modal concepts

👤 Professor Josep Call, University of St Andrews 📅 Friday 12 May 2023, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The iMAGine study: investigating motivational abnormalities guiding self-harm behaviour

👤 Martina Di Simplicio (Imperial College London) 📅 Thursday 11 May 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Zangwill Club

The DNA revolution and psychology

👤 Professor Robert Plomin (King's College, London) 📅 Friday 05 May 2023, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Our Realms of Existence: An exploration of the biology and psychology of life

👤 Joseph Ledoux (New York University) 📅 Thursday 04 May 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Zangwill Club

What the science of reading can contribute to the history of writing, and vice versa

👤 Professor Aaron Koller, Yeshiva University, New York 📅 Friday 28 April 2023, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Neural mechanisms and individual differences in the removal of information from working memory

👤 Marie Banich (U, of Colorado Boulde) 📅 Thursday 27 April 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Chaucer Club

Somatosensory participation in human motor learning

👤 David Ostry (McGill University) 📅 Thursday 23 March 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Effort-Cost Decision-Making and Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenia

👤 Adam Culbreth, University of Maryland 📅 Thursday 23 March 2023, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

Choice under Computational Complexity

⚠️ The host for this talk is Lee De-Wit

👤 Professor P. L. Bossaerts (Department of Economics, Cambridge) 📅 Friday 17 March 2023, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

“The role of the human insula in decision and response monitoring during working memory revealed by iEEG” and "Gender bias in academia: time for action”

⚠️ (Please note later start time)

👤 Anais Llorens (UC Berkeley) 📅 Thursday 16 March 2023, 15:30-16:30 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Development, diversity and data science: A transdiagnostic approach to neurodevelopment

👤 Duncan Astle, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 16 March 2023, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

Feedforward and feedback interactions during prediction and attention

⚠️ The hosts for this talk are Tristan Bekinschtein and Andrés Canales-Johnson

👤 Professor Martin Vinck (Donders Institute for Neuroscience) 📅 Friday 10 March 2023, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Zangwill Club

Dynamic algorithmic networks of visual categorisations

👤 Professor Philippe Schyns (University of Glasgow) 📅 Friday 03 March 2023, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Hierarchical processing across dual stream architecture in the primate cortex

👤 Henry Kennedy (U. of Lyon/INSERM) 📅 Thursday 02 March 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

TBA

👤 Dr Virginia Newcombe (University of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 02 March 2023, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

The Neuroscience of Reading: Tracing words from the page through the brain

👤 Dr Geoffrey M. Boynton (University of Washington) 📅 Friday 24 February 2023, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Changes in the functional organisation of somatosensory cortex following surgical repair of the major nerves of the hand

👤 Ken Valyear (Bangor University) 📅 Thursday 23 February 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Improving mental heath care for self-harm

👤 Rose McCabe, University of London 📅 Thursday 23 February 2023, 12:30-13:30 📍 In person at Herschel Smith Building

Zangwill Club

Inflammation, brain networks and mental health: some questions of causality

⚠️ The host for this talk is Sarah-Jayne Blakemore

👤 Professor Ed Bullmore (Department of Psychiatry, Cambridge) 📅 Friday 10 February 2023, 12:00-13:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Neuronal computation underlying inferential reasoning in humans and mice

👤 Helen Barron (U. of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 09 February 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Cambridge Ellis Unit

Geometric Gaussian Processes: Viacheslav Borovitskiy, ETH Zürich

👤 Viacheslav Borovitskiy, ETH Zürich 📅 Thursday 09 February 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 CBL Seminar Room

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Something is moving in Catatonia.

👤 Dr Emilio Fernandez-Egea, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 09 February 2023, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

Distributed brain network activities in memory resilient to extinction

⚠️ THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED OWING TO THE RAIL STRIKE

👤 Dr David Dupret (Oxford University) 📅 Friday 03 February 2023, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Towards a recipe for physical reasoning in humans and machines

👤 Kelsey Allen (Deep Mind) 📅 Thursday 02 February 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Zangwill Club

Nudge+: how to incorporate reflection into behavioural public policy

⚠️ The host for this talk is Lee De-Wit

👤 Peter John (King's College London) 📅 Friday 27 January 2023, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Amygdala and PFC encode different associative structures and their connectivity helps predict subclinical variation in mental well-being

👤 Miriam Klein-Flugge (U. of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 26 January 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Genome-wide pharmacogenomic studies of clozapine

👤 Antonio F Pardinas, Cardiff University 📅 Thursday 26 January 2023, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

Reconsolidation-based treatments for mental health disorders: are we nearly there yet?

👤 Dr Amy Milton (Cambridge) 📅 Friday 20 January 2023, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Neuronal signals for multi-component choice options in orbitofrontal cortex

👤 Wolfram Schultz (PDN, U. of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 19 January 2023, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Biological factors associated with the onset of psychosis

⚠️ This meeting will be held in-person and online

👤 Dr Boris Chaumette, Institute of Psychiatry and Neuroscience of Paris 📅 Thursday 15 December 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Herchel Smith Building Seminar Room and on Zoom (contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk)

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

CANCELLED - Mild traumatic brain injury – a misnomer?

👤 Dr Virginia Newcombe, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 08 December 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk)

Chaucer Club

Against brain reorganisation. Perspectives from individuals with congenital and acquired hand loss

👤 Tamar Makin (MRC CBU) 📅 Thursday 01 December 2022, 16:00-17:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Peeking Inside Black Boxes: New Insights Into Depression Recovery with Deep Brain Stimulation Using Explainable AI

👤 Dr Christopher Rozell, Georgia Institute of Technology 📅 Thursday 01 December 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk)

Zangwill Club

Brain charts for the human lifespan.

👤 Dr Richard Bethlehem (Department of Psychology, Cambridge) 📅 Friday 25 November 2022, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The neurobehavioural basis of compulsivity

👤 Trevor Robbins (Psychology Dept, UoC) 📅 Thursday 24 November 2022, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Machine Learning @ CUED

Gaussian processes, spectral analysis kernels and optimal transport

👤 Felipe Tobar, Universidad de Chile 📅 Tuesday 22 November 2022, 11:00-12:00 📍 CBL Seminar Room

Zangwill Club

Disruption of Information in Working Memory

⚠️ The host for this talk is Deborah Talmi

👤 Professor Jarrod Lewis-Peacock (University of Texas at Austin) 📅 Friday 18 November 2022, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Talk title tbc

👤 Ida Momennejad (Microsoft Research) 📅 Thursday 17 November 2022, 14:00-15:00 📍 Via Zoom - See website for details: https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/

Zangwill Club

Can you see what I hear? The effects of early blindness on auditory processing

👤 Dr Ione Fine (University of Washington) 📅 Friday 11 November 2022, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Neural and cognitive architectures for human metacognition

👤 Steve Fleming (UCL) 📅 Thursday 10 November 2022, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Digital Youth: understanding risk, building resilience and harnessing solutions with young people in the digital world

⚠️ This seminar will be held in-person and online

👤 Prof Ellen Townsend, University of Nottingham 📅 Thursday 10 November 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Herchel Smith Building Seminar Room and on Zoom (contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk)

Zangwill Club

Quality and Location: a view from somatosensation

👤 Professor Patrick Haggard (Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL) 📅 Friday 04 November 2022, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Ultrasound for the brain: new tools for reading and writing in the neural circuits

👤 Charlie Demene (ESPCI Paris) 📅 Thursday 03 November 2022, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Huntington's disease, the Young Adult Study (HD-YAS)

👤 Dr Christelle Langley, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 03 November 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk)

Zangwill Club

Lessons from genetic studies of Major Depressive Disorder

👤 Dr Na Cai (Helmholtz Zentrum, Munich) 📅 Friday 28 October 2022, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Zangwill Club

Insights into cortical organisation and neurodevelopment from a genome wide association study (GWAS) of 2,347 structural cortical phenotypes

⚠️ The host for this talk is Simon Baron-Cohen (sb205@cam.ac.uk)

👤 Dr Varun Warrier (University of Cambridge) 📅 Friday 21 October 2022, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Neurocomputational basis of anxiety

👤 Oliver Robinson (UCL) 📅 Thursday 20 October 2022, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Identification of candidate neural biomarkers of OCD symptom intensity and response to Deep Brain Stimulation

👤 Dr Nicole Provenza, Baylor College of Medicine 📅 Thursday 20 October 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk)

Zangwill Club

Plastic brains for flexible decisions

👤 Zoe Kourtzi (University of Cambridge) 📅 Friday 14 October 2022, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Multimodal imaging and stimulation approaches to study motor learning

👤 Charlotte Stagg (University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 13 October 2022, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Translational Biomarkers of Cognitive Control and Reward Responsivity

👤 Dr James Cavanagh, University of New Mexico 📅 Thursday 13 October 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk)

Zangwill Club

What kind of network is the brain?

👤 John Mollon (University of Cambridge) 📅 Friday 07 October 2022, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Tidying up working memory

👤 Jarrod Lewis-Peacock (University of Texas at Austin) 📅 Thursday 06 October 2022, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

⚠️ This seminar will be held in-person and virtually

👤 Prof Chris Hollis & Prof Ellen Townsend, University of Nottingham 📅 Wednesday 07 September 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Venue to be confirmed

Chaucer Club

Blurring boundaries: Aging and memory for movies

👤 Karen Campbell (Brock University) 📅 Thursday 30 June 2022, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Chaucer Club

Exploring the role of the human cerebellum across functional domains

👤 Jorn Diedrichsen (University of Western Ontario) 📅 Wednesday 29 June 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Computer-based trainings as an add-on to the treatment of alcohol addiction: Where are we, how did we get there, and where should we go?

👤 Prof Mike Rinck, Radboud University 📅 Thursday 16 June 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk)

Chaucer Club

Cortical (beta) dynamics of movement control

👤 Sven Bestmann (UCL) 📅 Thursday 09 June 2022, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Multi-modal neuroimaging biomarkers in dementia with Lewy bodies: An overview

👤 Dr Elijah Mak, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 09 June 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk)

Chaucer Club

Episodic Memory: Some stimulating findings

👤 Joel Voss (University of Chicago) 📅 Thursday 26 May 2022, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What is a delusion? Results and implications of phenomenological research

👤 Dr Jasper Feyaerts, Ghent University 📅 Thursday 26 May 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk)

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychological Inoculation Against Misinformation

👤 Prof Sander van der Linden, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 19 May 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk)

Zangwill Club

Changes in Appetitive Associative Strength and Reward Value Modulate the Intrinsic Excitability and Recruitment of Nucleus Accumbens Neuronal Ensembles

👤 Eisuke Koya (University of Sussex) 📅 Friday 13 May 2022, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Thoughts that go bump in the night: sleep-sensitive circuits in psychiatry

👤 Prof Matt Jones, University of Bristol 📅 Thursday 12 May 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

Investigating how schizophrenia risk genes impact brain function and cognition

👤 Professor Jeremy Hall (Cardiff University) 📅 Friday 06 May 2022, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Predicting language outcome and recovery after stroke (PLORAS)

👤 Cathy Price (UCL) 📅 Thursday 05 May 2022, 14:00-15:00 📍 MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Brain charts for the human lifespan

👤 Dr Richard Bethlehem, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 05 May 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk)

Zangwill Club

Trials and Tribulations: the challenges of promoting sustainable improvements in child development

👤 Professor Pasco Fearon 📅 Friday 29 April 2022, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Learning representations of specifics and generalities over time

👤 Anna Schapiro (University of Pennsylvania) 📅 Thursday 28 April 2022, 16:00-17:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What can genetics tell us about depression?

👤 Dr David Howard, King's College London 📅 Thursday 28 April 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk)

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Lessons learned from neurobiological characterization studies of functional neurological disorder

👤 Dr David Perez, Harvard Medical School 📅 Thursday 31 March 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk)

Zangwill Club

Thinking the right thoughts

👤 Nathaniel Daw (Princeton University) 📅 Friday 25 March 2022, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Virtual reality in the assessment, understanding, and treatment of mental health disorders

⚠️ Chair: Dr Graham Murray

👤 Prof Daniel Freeman, University of Oxford 📅 Thursday 24 March 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk)

Zangwill Club

Mental health and well-being in the time of Covid-19

👤 Professor Tamsin Ford (Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge) 📅 Friday 18 March 2022, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Chaucer Club

Remembering the mammillary bodies: the importance of wider networks for memory

👤 Seralynne Vann (Cardiff University) 📅 Thursday 17 March 2022, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Treating Gaming Disorder in the NHS: A two year overview

⚠️ Chair: Dr Valerie Voon

👤 Prof Henrietta Bowden-Jones (President of Psychiatry, Royal Society of Medicine) 📅 Thursday 17 March 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk)

Psychology talks and events

Clinical neuroscience and the heart: How cardiac signals influence emotion and cognition

👤 Professor Sarah Garfinkel (UCL) 📅 Friday 11 March 2022, 16:15-18:00 📍 virtually served - Zoom

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Can We Rewrite Maladaptive Memories? The Potential and Challenges of Harnessing Memory Reconsolidation as a Therapeutic Target in Mental Health

⚠️ Chair: Prof Jeff Dalley

👤 Dr Ravi Das, University College London 📅 Thursday 10 March 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk)

Zangwill Club

A framework for studying the neurobiology of female choice and group cohesion in a social songbird.

👤 Professor Marc Schmidt (University of Pennsylvania) 📅 Friday 04 March 2022, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Chaucer Club

Prosocial motivation, learning and intentions: age-related changes and neural mechanisms

👤 Patricia Lockwood (University of Birmingham) 📅 Thursday 03 March 2022, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Wellbeing and mental health: What is the right relationship?

⚠️ Chair: Dr Julieta Galante

👤 Prof Anna Alexandrova, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 03 March 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk)

Zangwill Club

Covid and Cognition

👤 Lucy Cheke (University of Cambridge) 📅 Friday 25 February 2022, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Chaucer Club

Brain dynamics and flexible behaviors

👤 Lucina Uddin (UCLA) 📅 Thursday 24 February 2022, 16:00-17:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The impact of COVID-19 on young adolescent depression and behavioural problems: separating pandemic from age effects using repeated pre and post pandemic data

👤 Dr Nicky Wright, Manchester Metropolitan University 📅 Thursday 24 February 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk)

Zangwill Club

Reproducibility and transparency indicators across diverse scientific fields

👤 John P.A. Ioannidis, MD, DSc (Stanford University) 📅 Friday 18 February 2022, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Chaucer Club

Perceiving and representing voice identity: effects of taker variability and listener familiarity

👤 Carolyn McGettigan (UCL) 📅 Thursday 10 February 2022, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Insights into emotional processing from intracranial recordings and their potential for biomarker discovery in affective disorders

⚠️ Chair: Dr Valerie Voon

👤 Dr Saurabh Sonkusare, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 10 February 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk)

Zangwill Club

Individual Differences in (Dietary) Decision Making and Its Control: Connecting the Brain and Gut to Improve our Understanding of Behavior

👤 Professor Hilke Plassmann (INSEAD Europe Campus) 📅 Friday 04 February 2022, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Chaucer Club

Neural dynamics of natural speech perception via natural language processing (nlp) models

👤 Hyojin Park (University of Birmingham) 📅 Thursday 03 February 2022, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Hacking aversive memory in humans: towards improved treatments for stress-related disorder

⚠️ Chair: Dr Noham Wolpe

👤 Prof Dominik Bach, University College London 📅 Thursday 03 February 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

Reading Scenes: A Hierarchical View on Attentional Guidance in Real-World Environments

👤 Melissa Le-Hoa Võ (Scene Grammar Lab, Goethe University Frankfurt) 📅 Friday 28 January 2022, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Chaucer Club

The neural correlates of ongoing conscious thought

👤 Jonathan Smallwood (Queen’s University) 📅 Thursday 27 January 2022, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The phenotypic expression of neuropsychiatric copy number variants

👤 Dr Kimberley Kendall, Cardiff University 📅 Thursday 27 January 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

Developmental visuospatial disorder: New advances in its research

👤 Irene Mammarella (Department of Developmental and Social Psychology, University of Padova) 📅 Friday 21 January 2022, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Chaucer Club

Neural dynamics of working memory

👤 Timothy Buschman (Princeton University) 📅 Thursday 20 January 2022, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Why it’s inconceivable that Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde are one and the same: How emotion influences similarity perception

👤 Dr Deborah Talmi, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 20 January 2022, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Treatment Refractory Depression: re-emergence of a promising treatment

⚠️ Chair: Prof Ed Bullmore

👤 Prof Charles Conway, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis 📅 Thursday 16 December 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Chaucer Club

How do signals from the body shape our actions (and our inactions)? Plus, a discussion on how we can green neuroscience

👤 Charlotte Rae (University of Sussex) 📅 Thursday 09 December 2021, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What Makes Some Intelligent Agents Conscious

⚠️ Chair: Dr Rudolf Cardinal

👤 Dr Hakwan Lau, RIKEN Center for Brain Science, Japan 📅 Thursday 09 December 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

The neural circuit underlying perceptual expectations

👤 Peter Kok (UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology) 📅 Friday 03 December 2021, 14:45-16:15 📍 Zoom meeting

Chaucer Club

New models of human hearing via machine learning

👤 Josh McDermott (MIT) 📅 Thursday 02 December 2021, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

How local and global metacognition shape mental health

⚠️ Chair: Dr Graham Murray

👤 Dr Stephen Fleming, University College London 📅 Thursday 02 December 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

What does magic tell us about free will?

👤 Gustav Kuhn (Goldsmiths, University of London) 📅 Friday 26 November 2021, 16:15-17:30 📍 Zoom meeting

Chaucer Club

Stimulating the brain with sound: low intensity ultrasound for neuromodulation

👤 Chris Butler (Imperial College London/University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 25 November 2021, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Actionable analytics: harnessing electronic health record data to improve mental healthcare outcomes

⚠️ Chair: Prof Tamsin Ford

👤 Dr Rashmi Patel, King's College London 📅 Thursday 25 November 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

Time perception as accumulation of salient events

👤 Warrick Roseboom (University of Sussex) 📅 Friday 19 November 2021, 16:15-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Chaucer Club

Post-encoding persistence of encoding states strengthens individual memories, reorganizes those experiences based on shared features and biases the fate of new memories

👤 Lila Davachi (Columbia University) 📅 Thursday 18 November 2021, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Zangwill Club

Can we nudge to zero? Promises and pitfalls of behavioural insights-based climate policies

👤 Lucia Reisch (University of Cambridge) 📅 Friday 12 November 2021, 16:15-17:30 📍 Zoom meeting

Chaucer Club

The neural correlates of ongoing conscious thought

👤 Jonathan Smallwood (Queen’s University) 📅 Thursday 11 November 2021, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

New paradigms for the negative symptoms

⚠️ Chair: Prof Peter Jones

👤 Dr Emilio Fernandez-Egea, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 11 November 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

Human action selection under threat: computing adaptive behaviour

👤 Dominik Bach (University College London) 📅 Friday 05 November 2021, 16:15-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Chaucer Club

Prosocial motivation, learning and intentions: age-related changes and neural mechanisms

👤 Patricia Lockwood (University of Birmingham) 📅 Thursday 04 November 2021, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Computational models of compulsivity - State learning and control in OCD and gambling disorder

👤 Dr Frederike Petzschner, Brown University 📅 Thursday 04 November 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

Some lessons one philosopher drew from thinking about wanting and liking

👤 Richard Holton (University of Cambridge) 📅 Friday 22 October 2021, 16:15-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Chaucer Club

Neural dynamics of working memory

👤 Tim Buschman (Princeton University) 📅 Thursday 21 October 2021, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Can we develop cost-effective interventions for youth mental health? Lessons from Kenya

👤 Tom Osborn, Shamiri Institute 📅 Thursday 21 October 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

Hippocampal LTP and Psychiatry: The Prime Suspect

👤 David Bannerman (University of Oxford) 📅 Friday 15 October 2021, 16:15-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Non-canonical ventral pallidal circuits and their relevance for treating addiction

👤 Dr Meaghan Creed, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis 📅 Thursday 14 October 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Chaucer Club

The function of spontaneous brain activity

👤 Maurizio Corbetta (University of Padua) 📅 Thursday 07 October 2021, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Personalized Deep Brain Stimulation for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

👤 Dr Martijn Figee, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 📅 Thursday 07 October 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Chaucer Club

Next-generation atlases of the human brain – how relevant for cognitive research?

👤 Katrin Amunts (Dusseldorf University) 📅 Thursday 17 June 2021, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Chaucer Club

A computational approach to understanding motivational symptoms in depression

👤 Jonathan Roiser (UCL) 📅 Thursday 10 June 2021, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Experts by Personal and Professional Experience: A Novel Anti-Stigma Intervention Targeting Healthcare Professionals and Students

⚠️ Chair: Dr Rashid Zaman

👤 Dr Ahmed Hankir, King's College London 📅 Thursday 10 June 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

Modulation Of Attention By Ascending Projections

👤 Dr, Tomás Ossandón, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile 📅 Friday 04 June 2021, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Zangwill Club

Data-driven versus Hypothesis-driven approaches in cognitive neuroscience

👤 Karim Jerbi, PhD, Canada Research Chair (CRC) University of Montreal 📅 Friday 28 May 2021, 16:15-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Chaucer Club

Carving the world into useful task representations

👤 Yael Niv (Princeton University) 📅 Thursday 27 May 2021, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Translational medicine in Alzheimer’s disease – taking the unfolded protein response as a therapeutic target in to clinical trials.

⚠️ Chair: Prof John O'Brien

👤 Dr Ben Underwood, Deputy Medical Director CPFT 📅 Thursday 27 May 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

Losing Touch With Your Body: Clinical and Experimentally-Induced States of Body Disownership

👤 Professor Bigna Lenggenhager, University of Zurich, Switzerland 📅 Friday 21 May 2021, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

IET

The HydroFLEX Hydrogen-powered Train Project

⚠️ Full details and booking at https://communities.theiet.org/communities/events/item/229/10/26430

👤 Dr Stuart Hillmansen, Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education 📅 Thursday 20 May 2021, 18:30-19:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Chaucer Club

How hippocampal memory shapes, and is shaped by, attention

👤 Mariam Aly (Columbia University) 📅 Thursday 20 May 2021, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Clinical Neuroscience and the Heart-Brain Axis

⚠️ Chair: Prof Paul Fletcher

👤 Prof Sarah Garfinkel, University College London 📅 Thursday 20 May 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

Individual Differences In Fear Attenuation And Social Transfer Of Knowledge

👤 Marie-H. Monfils, PhD, University of Texas at Austin 📅 Friday 14 May 2021, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Chaucer Club

Reasoning: neural underpinnings, development, and plasticity

👤 Silvia Bunge (UC Berkeley) 📅 Thursday 13 May 2021, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What’s behind the trauma

⚠️ Chair: Dr Paul Wilkinson

👤 Prof Helen Minnis, University of Glasgow 📅 Thursday 13 May 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

Brain Dynamics and Flexible Behaviors

👤 Lucina Q. Uddin, Ph.D, University of Miami 📅 Friday 07 May 2021, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Chaucer Club

The geometry of neural representations in artificial and biological neural networks

👤 Stefano Fusi (Columbia University) 📅 Thursday 06 May 2021, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Challenges and Opportunities in Exploiting Reconsolidation to Treat Mental Health Disorders

⚠️ Chair: Prof Jeff Dalley

👤 Dr Amy Milton, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 06 May 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Striatal dopamine computations in learning about agency

⚠️ Chair: Prof Paul Fletcher

👤 Prof Michael Frank, Brown University 📅 Thursday 29 April 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Chaucer Club

Physiology and pathology of the higher brain function: insights from intracranial EEG recordings

👤 Riki Matsumoto (Kobe University) 📅 Thursday 29 April 2021, 12:00-13:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychedelics: brain mechanisms

⚠️ Chair: Dr Graham Murray

👤 Dr Robin Carhart-Harris, Imperial College London 📅 Thursday 22 April 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

IET

ONLINE WEBINAR - Vertical Aerospace

⚠️ Full details and booking details at https://communities.theiet.org/communities/events/item/229/10/26431

👤 Lawrence Blakely of Vertical Aerospace 📅 Thursday 15 April 2021, 18:30-19:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Neurocognitive Predictors of Depression Relapse

⚠️ Chair: Dr Rudolf Cardinal

👤 Dr Quentin Huys, University College London 📅 Thursday 25 March 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Chaucer Club

The role of content-free pointers in online visual memory

👤 Ed Awh (University of Chicago) 📅 Thursday 18 March 2021, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

A digital revolution for mental health science

⚠️ Chair: Dr Rudolf Cardinal

👤 Dr Claire Gillan, Trinity College Dublin 📅 Thursday 18 March 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

Rethinking food reward

👤 Dr Dana Small Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology; Director, Modern Diet and Physiology Research Center 📅 Friday 12 March 2021, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

IET

ONLINE WEBINAR - The Breath Biopsy® Platform

⚠️ Full details are at https://communities.theiet.org/communities/events/item/229/10/26215

👤 Billy Boyle, Owlstone. 📅 Thursday 11 March 2021, 18:30-19:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Chaucer Club

Mesoscale fMRI and electrophysiology in human visual cortex

👤 Dora Hermes (Mayo Clinic, Minnesota) 📅 Thursday 11 March 2021, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Going beyond 60 years of D2 blockers: what underlies psychosis and the implications for new treatments

⚠️ Chair: Dr Emilio Fernandez-Egea

👤 Prof Oliver Howes, King's College London 📅 Thursday 11 March 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Chaucer Club

Neuroscience informed treatments for anxiety and depression

👤 Michelle Craske (UCLA) 📅 Thursday 04 March 2021, 16:00-17:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Opportunities and Pitfalls from a Decade of Discovery in Functional Neurological Disorders (Conversion disorder)

⚠️ Chair: Dr Valerie Voon

👤 Prof Mark Edwards, St George's University of London 📅 Thursday 04 March 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

An auditory thread: music, sleep, brain stimulation, and neuroplasticity

👤 Emily BJ Coffey, PhD 📅 Friday 26 February 2021, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

IET

ONLINE WEBINAR - Aircraft Electrification

⚠️ Full details and booking at https://communities.theiet.org/communities/events/item/229/77/24939

👤 Dr. Cuauhtemoc Rodriguez, Ultra Electronics 📅 Thursday 25 February 2021, 18:30-19:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Chaucer Club

Imaginative reinforcement learning

👤 Sam Gershman (Harvard University) 📅 Thursday 25 February 2021, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Behavioral addictions: COVID-19 considerations and more (NOTE time: 1-2 pm)

⚠️ Chair: Prof Ed Bullmore

👤 Prof Marc Potenza, Yale University School of Medicine 📅 Thursday 25 February 2021, 13:00-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Imagers Interest Group

Big data solutions to mapping typical and atypical development

👤 Richard Bethlehem, ARC 📅 Monday 22 February 2021, 12:30-14:00 📍 Zoom (contact mri.admin@mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk for attendance details)

Zangwill Club

Nocturnal dreaming: A replica or a distortion of waking life experiences?

👤 Dr. ValdasNoreika, Lecturer in Psychology Queen Mary University of London 📅 Friday 19 February 2021, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Zangwill Club

Being an I: Cognitive and Neurobiological processes of “Self” models

👤 Dr. Roy Salomon 📅 Friday 12 February 2021, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Chaucer Club

A data-driven approach to advancing cognitive neuroscience

👤 Kendrick Kay (University of Minnesota) 📅 Thursday 11 February 2021, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Society, brains and mind research - insights from studies of ageing populations

⚠️ Chair: Prof Tasmin Ford

👤 Prof Carol Brayne, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 11 February 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Chaucer Club

The human language system in the mind and brain

👤 Evelina Fedorenko (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) 📅 Thursday 04 February 2021, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Can exposure to green space reduce the risk of anxiety and depression among young people aged 14-24 living in urban settings?

⚠️ Chair: Professor Tamsin Ford

👤 Dr Issy Bray, UWE Bristol 📅 Thursday 04 February 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

The ties that bind: Investigating the links between reward and mimicry to understand autism

👤 Professor Bhismadev Chakrabarti, University of Reading, UK 📅 Friday 29 January 2021, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Chaucer Club

Pushing the boundaries of episodic memory: Representation and segmentation of naturalistic events by cortico-hippocampal networks

👤 Charan Ranganath (University of California, Davis) 📅 Thursday 28 January 2021, 16:00-17:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The impact of suicide bereavement: what clinicians should know and what researchers should investigate next

👤 Dr Alexandra Pitman, University College London 📅 Thursday 28 January 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

Social Minds in Joint Action

👤 Professor Natalie Sebanz 📅 Friday 22 January 2021, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

IET

ONLINE WEBINAR - What's So Interesting about 5G?

👤 Steve Baker MEng CEng MIET, TTP (The Technology Partnership, Melbourn) 📅 Thursday 21 January 2021, 18:30-19:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Chaucer Club

Early adversity, brain development, and risk/resilience for mental health across development

👤 Deanna Barch (Washington University, St. Louis) 📅 Thursday 21 January 2021, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

CANCELLED

⚠️ chair: Dr Shahid Zaman

👤 Dr Kimberly Kendall, Cardiff University 📅 Thursday 21 January 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

- Towards a Translational Neuroscience of Consciousness

👤 Prof Hakwan Lau 📅 Friday 15 January 2021, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Happiness in the brain: A computational and neural model for mood dynamics

⚠️ chair: Prof Paul Fletcher

👤 Dr Robb Rutledge, Yale University 📅 Thursday 14 January 2021, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

[NEW DATE:11th of December] Old wine in new skins: a fresh look at cognitive control development

⚠️ Please note, this talk will start at 4.15pm for virtual tea with talk starting at 4.30pm

👤 Dr Nikolaus Steinbeis, Department of Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology, University College London 📅 Friday 11 December 2020, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Zangwill Club

Non-racism and Toxic Interaction Theory in Mental Health Practice: Professional responsibility in the light of systemic racism

⚠️ Please note, this talk will start at 4.15pm for virtual tea with talk starting at 4.30pm

👤 Hari Sewell, Director, HS Consultancy 📅 Friday 04 December 2020, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

IET

Online Webinar - Next Generation Solutions for Electrical Grid Monitoring

👤 Richard Prudence, 42 Technology. 📅 Thursday 03 December 2020, 18:30-19:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Chaucer Club

Working Memory 2.0

👤 Earl Miller (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) 📅 Thursday 03 December 2020, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Zangwill Club

Recent insights into remote fear memory attenuation

⚠️ Please note, this talk will start at 4.15pm for virtual tea with talk starting at 4.30pm

👤 Professor Johannes Gräff, Associate Professor at the Brain Mind Institute of the School of Life Sciences at EPFL, Switzerland 📅 Friday 27 November 2020, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

IET

Online Webinar - Renewable Energy. How to Balance the Electric Grid

👤 Professor Peter Tavner, Durham University 📅 Thursday 26 November 2020, 18:30-19:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Chaucer Club

The interpersonal function of emotional expressions

👤 Julie Grezes (Laboratoire de Neurosciences Cognitive & Computationnelles) 📅 Thursday 26 November 2020, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

IET

Online Webinar - Re-Engineering The Microscope

👤 Andrew Monk, ioLight. 📅 Thursday 19 November 2020, 18:30-19:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Chaucer Club

Cognitive neuroscience in the era of Big Data: Lessons learned from the Adolescent Cognition Brain Development Study

👤 Damien Fair (University of Minnesota) 📅 Thursday 19 November 2020, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Alcohol and Older People. What's the Use?

⚠️ chair: Prof John O'Brien

👤 Dr Tony Rao, King's College London 📅 Thursday 19 November 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

Understanding Fallism

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES, THIS ZANGWILL HAS BEEN CANCELLED

👤 Professor Wahbie Long, clinical psychologist and associate professor in the Department of Psychology and the director of the Child Guidance Clinic at the University of Cape Town 📅 Friday 13 November 2020, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Chaucer Club

Cognitive control networks involved in different kinds of listening

👤 Barbara Shinn-Cunningham (Carnegie Mellon University) 📅 Thursday 12 November 2020, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Morality in the Body: From Intuitions to Moral Judgments and Prosocial Behaviour

⚠️ chair: Prof Jesus Perez

👤 Dr Simone Schnall, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 12 November 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

Role of medial prefrontal cortex serotonin 2A receptors in recognition memory in rodents

⚠️ Please note, this talk will start at 4.15pm for virtual tea with talk starting at 4.30pm

👤 Professor Noelia Weisstaub, Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences of the University of Buenos Aires 📅 Friday 06 November 2020, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Epithelial-mesenchymal cell plasticity during normal development and cancer progression

👤 Kyra Campbell, Dept. of Biomedical Science, University of Sheffield 📅 Friday 06 November 2020, 13:15-13:55 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Chaucer Club

Category selectivity in the ventral visual pathway: Computational models and developmental origins

👤 Nancy Kanwisher (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) 📅 Thursday 05 November 2020, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Don't go breaking my heart: antipsychotics and cardiometabolic health in schizophrenia (and what clinicians should be doing)

⚠️ chair: Dr Hisham Ziauddeen

👤 Dr Toby Pillinger, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Neuroscience 📅 Thursday 05 November 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

Black Racial Stereotypes and Victim Blaming: Implications for Media Coverage and Criminal Proceedings in Cases of Police Violence against Racial and Ethnic Minorities

⚠️ Please note, this talk will start at 4.15pm for virtual tea with talk starting at 4.30pm

👤 Professor Kristin Dukes, Dean for Institutional Diversity at Allegheny College, USA. 📅 Friday 30 October 2020, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Imaging and reconstructing mouse development at the cellular level using light-sheet microscopy

👤 Kate McDole, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge 📅 Friday 30 October 2020, 13:15-13:55 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Paranoia in patients attending child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS)

👤 Dr Jessica Bird, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford 📅 Thursday 29 October 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

This talk happens earlier this week. in a shared event between Zangwill and SPSS

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Chaucer Club

How do our brains form maps of the world?

👤 Alexandra Constantinescu (University College London) 📅 Thursday 22 October 2020, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Values-based Practice in Psychiatry

⚠️ chair: Dr Asha Praseedom

👤 Dr Robert Dudas, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Foundation Trust & Department of Psychiatry 📅 Thursday 22 October 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Zangwill Club

How is Human Social Cognition Special?

⚠️ Please note, this talk is combined with the Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

👤 Professor Lasana Harris, Associate Professor, Experimental Psychology, University College London 📅 Wednesday 21 October 2020, 16:00-17:30 📍 Zoom meeting

Zangwill Club

The case for formal methodology in scientific reform

⚠️ Please note, virtual tea at 4.15pm with talk starting at 4.30pm

👤 Dr Berna Devezer, Associate Professor at the Department of Business and Affiliate Faculty at the Department of Mathematics and Statistical Science at the University of Idaho. 📅 Friday 16 October 2020, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

IET

Online Webinar - Hybrid Diesel and Battery Powered Trains

👤 Euan Smith 📅 Thursday 15 October 2020, 18:30-19:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Chaucer Club

Flexible redistribution in the language network

👤 Dr. Gesa Hartwigsen (Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences) 📅 Thursday 15 October 2020, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Social risk taking in adolescence

⚠️ chair: Prof Tamsin Ford

👤 Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 15 October 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Chaucer Club

Adolescent brain development as a window of social-affective opportunities

👤 Eveline Crone (Leiden University) 📅 Thursday 08 October 2020, 14:00-15:00 📍 Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Trauma, Stress and Biomarkers in Somatic Symptom Disorders

⚠️ chair: Prof Peter Jones

👤 Professor Christina Van Der Feltz-Cornelis, Chair of Psychiatry and Epidemiology, University of York 📅 Thursday 08 October 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Autoimmune psychosis; is it a thing?

⚠️ chair: Dr Golam Khandaker

👤 Professor Alasdair Coles, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 01 October 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What should we do to prevent dementia?

⚠️ chair: Prof John O'Brien

👤 Professor Gill Livingston, Division of Psychiatry, University College London 📅 Thursday 24 September 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Driving and Mental Health

⚠️ chair: Dr Jonathan Wood

👤 Dr Eliott King, DVLA Doctor 📅 Thursday 16 July 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Imagers Interest Group

Faster than the speed of BOLD: what can we gain from ultra-fast multiband fMRI?

👤 Marta Correia ( MRC CBU) 📅 Monday 13 July 2020, 12:30-14:00 📍 Zoom (contact mri.admin@mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk for attendance details)

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Sleep and Mental Health: better nights for better days

⚠️ chair: Dr Rudolf Cardinal

👤 Dr Kirstie Anderson, Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, Newcastle University 📅 Thursday 09 July 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

From discovery science to industrial applications

From IP management to machine learning and audio diagnostics – highlights of interdisciplinary response to the pandemic

👤 Frank Tietze, IfM and Cecilia Mascolo (Dep Computer Science and Technology) 📅 Thursday 02 July 2020, 14:00-15:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychiatric presentations of coronaviruses: past and present

⚠️ chair: Dr Paul Wilkinson

👤 Dr Jonathan Rogers, Division of Psychiatry, University College London 📅 Thursday 02 July 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Smoking cessation in mental health services: from rhetoric to reality

⚠️ chair: Dr Emilio Fernandez-Egea

👤 Professor Simon Gilbody, Director of the Mental Health & Addictions Research Group, University of York 📅 Thursday 25 June 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Imagers Interest Group

Challenges of building clinical biomarkers from M/EEG: multimodal modeling with missing data and robust regression on power spectra

👤 Denis Engemann, Parietal, INRIA 📅 Monday 22 June 2020, 12:30-14:00 📍 Zoom (contact mri.admin@mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk for attendance details)

Cambridge Volcanology Seminar

Snapshot of a magmatic system immediately prior to an explosive eruption: Tenerife 289 ka

👤 Emma Horn, University of Southampton 📅 Thursday 18 June 2020, 13:00-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Symptoms of the Schizophrenia Treatment

⚠️ chair: Dr HIsham Ziauddeen

👤 Dr Emilio Fernandez-Egea, consultant psychiatrist and associate lecturer, Clozapine Clinic Cambridge and University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 18 June 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Imagers Interest Group

Reconsidering population inference from a prevalence perspective

👤 Robin Ince, University of Glasgow 📅 Monday 15 June 2020, 12:30-14:00 📍 Zoom (contact mri.admin@mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk for attendance details)

Cambridge Volcanology Seminar

Exploring controls on the distribution of sulfur-loving elements in Icelandic magmas

👤 Callum Reekie, Earth Sciences Department, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 11 June 2020, 13:00-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Integrating physical and mental health care in children's services

⚠️ chair: Prof Tamsin Ford

👤 Professor Isobel Heyman, Psychological Medicine Team, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children 📅 Thursday 11 June 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Climate and Environmental Dynamics - Department of Geography

Using documentary archive material to develop an improved historical chronology of cyclones in Mauritius and lessons for disaster risk reduction

👤 Rory Walshe (University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 10 June 2020, 13:00-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Zangwill Club

Psychedelic Relationship Enhancement

⚠️ Topic: Zangwill Zoom Meeting _Brian Earp Time: Jun 5, 2020 04:00 PM London 4-430pm social with Brian pre-Zangwill 430 to 6pm Talk + discussion.

👤 Brian D. Earp, Associate Director of the Yale-Hastings Program in Ethics and Health Policy at Yale University and The Hastings Center, arch Fellow in the Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics at the University of Oxford. 📅 Friday 05 June 2020, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Cambridge Volcanology Seminar

Volcanic activity along the enigmatic South Sandwich arc

👤 Dr Emma Liu, University College London 📅 Thursday 04 June 2020, 13:00-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The Truth about Suicide: the effect the death of a patient by suicide has on the clinician

⚠️ chair: Dr Judy Rubinsztein

👤 Dr Rachel Gibbons, Director of Therapies for the Priory Group 📅 Thursday 04 June 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Your personal list

Lee Chambers Presents "How To Conquer Anything"

👤 Lee Chambers MSc MBPsS 📅 Thursday 04 June 2020, 11:00-12:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Imagers Interest Group

Multi-channel MEG measurements with a wearable OPM system

👤 Elena Boto, University of Nottingham 📅 Monday 01 June 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Zoom (contact mri.admin@mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk for attendance details)

Zangwill Club

The role of the anterior temporal lobe in semantic representation and its disorders

👤 Professor Matt Lambon Ralph, Unit Director, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge 📅 Friday 29 May 2020, 16:30-18:00 📍 Zoom meeting

Climate and Environmental Dynamics - Department of Geography

Assessing hazards in distributed volcanic fields

👤 Lis Gallant (University of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 28 May 2020, 13:00-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

A Computational Approach to Understanding Motivational Symptoms in Depression

⚠️ chair: Dr Graham Murray

👤 Professor Jonathan Roiser, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London 📅 Thursday 28 May 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Zangwill Club

Fragile Memories for Fleeting Percepts

⚠️ We will have a Tea and coffee informal gathering from 1pm to 1.30pm and the talk will start at 130.pm followed by questions and discussion at 230pm.

👤 Professor Howard Bowman, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham School of Computing, University of Kent at Canterbury Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging (Visiting) 📅 Friday 22 May 2020, 13:30-14:30 📍 Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88316473204?pwd=NGV5RHdh Q3o3am5sRVpabVRVSFhPZz09 Meeting ID: 883 1647 3204 Password: Bowman

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Minimal clinically important differences: a cornerstone of evidence-based medicine

⚠️ chair: Prof Tim Dalgleish

👤 Professor Glyn Lewis, Professor of Epidemiological Psychiatry, Division of Psychiatry, University College London 📅 Thursday 21 May 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Cambridge Volcanology Seminar

Initiation of a composite volcano: The complex beginnings of the long-lived Dunedin Volcano, New Zealand

👤 Rachael Baxter, Earth Sciences Department, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 21 May 2020, 09:00-10:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Supper Seminars

The World Association of Lesson Studies (WALS) and Leadership for Learning network joint event

👤 Professor John Elliott 📅 Wednesday 20 May 2020, 17:30-19:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Climate and Environmental Dynamics - Department of Geography

Experimental insights on volcanic ash as a reactive agent in the environment

👤 Dr Elena Maters (University of Cambridge, Department of Chemistry) 📅 Thursday 14 May 2020, 13:00-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Role of Inflammation in Depression: exciting therapeutic opportunity or fake news?

⚠️ chair: Dr Graham Murray

👤 Dr Golam Khandaker, Lead, Inflammation and Psychiatry Research Group, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 14 May 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

CANCELLED - Morality in the Body: From Intuitions to Moral Judgments and Prosocial Behaviour

👤 Dr Simone Schnall, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 07 May 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Cambridge Finance Workshop Series

Trading and shareholder democracy

👤 Speaker to be confirmed 📅 Thursday 30 April 2020, 13:00-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow

Zangwill Club

Fragile Memories for Fleeting Percepts

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

👤 Professor Matt Lambon-Ralph, Director, MRC, Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 13 March 2020, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Predictive oscillations in speech perception

👤 Matt Davis (MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 12 March 2020, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Imagers Interest Group

Conceptual and methodological advances in laminar fMRI

👤 David Norris, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour, Radboud University 📅 Monday 09 March 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge

Zangwill Club

Feeling in Seeing is Believing : Experimenting with the Visceral Dimension of Visual Politics (When News are Fake)

👤 Manos Tsakiris, Department of Psychology, Royal Holloway, University of London & The Warburg Institute, School of Advanced Study, University of London 📅 Friday 06 March 2020, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Translating basic science on autobiographical memory to improved clinical practice

👤 Caitlin Hitchcock (MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 05 March 2020, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Transdiagnostic approaches to common mental health problems

⚠️ chair: Prof Tamsin Ford

👤 Dr Melissa Black, Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 05 March 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Social Physiology for Precision Psychiatry

👤 Dr Guillaume Dumas, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France 📅 Friday 28 February 2020, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The neural basis of flexible semantic retrieval

👤 Beth Jefferies (Dept. of Psychology, U. of York) 📅 Thursday 27 February 2020, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The promise of early intervention: testing a video-feedback intervention (ViPP) to prevent mental health problems in childhood in a randomised trial

⚠️ chair: Dr Paul Wilkinson

👤 Professor Paul Ramchandani, LEGO Professor of Play in Education, Development and Learning, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 27 February 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Imagers Interest Group

The use of multi-parametric maps (MPMs) in ageing research

👤 Wiktor Olszowy, CHUV Lausanne 📅 Friday 21 February 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge

Imagers Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

👤 Olaf Dimigen, Humboldt University, Berlin 📅 Monday 17 February 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge

Zangwill Club

Modern Outrage and the Perversion of Punishment

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL TAKE PLACE AT 12.00PM

👤 Molly J Crockett, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Yale University 📅 Friday 14 February 2020, 12:00-13:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

How listeners track the changing statistics of rapidly unfolding auditory scenes – evidence from brain imaging and pupillometry

👤 Maria Chait (The Ear Institute, Faculty of Brain Sciences, UCL) 📅 Thursday 13 February 2020, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Mood Instability: a possible transdiagnostic construct in psychopathology?

⚠️ chair: Prof Jesus Perez

👤 Professor Matthew Broome, Department of Psychiatry, University of Birmingham 📅 Thursday 13 February 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Visuospatial working memory as a fundamental component of the eye movement system.

👤 Professor Stefan van der Stigchel, Professor in Cognitive Psychology, Utrecht University, Netherlands 📅 Friday 07 February 2020, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Attention, perception, and neural response: testing the limits

👤 Nilli Lavie (Psychology and Language Sciences, UCL) 📅 Thursday 06 February 2020, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Predicting addiction: myth or reality?

⚠️ chair: Dr Karen Ersche

👤 Professor Jeff Dalley, Department of Psychiatry and Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 06 February 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Anhedonia and Adolescent Depression

👤 Dr Ciara McCabe, Associate Professor of Neuroscience, University of Reading 📅 Friday 31 January 2020, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Non invasive deep brain stimulation via temporally interfering electric fields

👤 Nir Grossman (Dept. of Brain Sciences, Imperial College London) 📅 Thursday 30 January 2020, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Epigenetics in ageing and dementia

⚠️ chair: Prof John O'Brien

👤 Dr Leonidas Chouliaras, Clinical Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 30 January 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Affect & Decision-Making in Health and Disease

👤 Professor Tali Sharot, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Experimental Psychology, University College London 📅 Friday 24 January 2020, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Combining brain mapping with machine-learning on individual differences

👤 Simon Eickhoff (Institute of Systems Neuroscience, U. of Dusseldorf) 📅 Thursday 23 January 2020, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Blogs, social media and gamification: how elves and humans can close the gap between research and practice.

⚠️ chair: Dr Christopher O'Loughlin

👤 André Tomlin, Minervation Ltd, coordinator of the Mental Elf website 📅 Thursday 23 January 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Imagers Interest Group

Issues in Interpreting Cluster-Based Permutation Tests

👤 Jona Sassenhagen, Goethe-University Frankfurt 📅 Monday 20 January 2020, 12:30-14:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge

Zangwill Club

Sensitive periods of social brain development in adolescence

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL TAKE PLACE AT 12.00PM. THERE WILL BE NO ZANGWILL TEA THIS WEEK

👤 Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 17 January 2020, 12:00-13:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

What accounts for the emergence and persistence of widespread false beliefs?

👤 Tim Rogers (Dept. of Psychology, U. of Wisconsin-Madison) 📅 Thursday 16 January 2020, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The use of mobile games to assess cognitive function of elderly with and without cognitive impairment

⚠️ chair: Prof Barbara J. Sahakian

👤 Dr Bruno Bonnechère, Department of Electronics and Informatics, Vrije Universiteit Brussel 📅 Thursday 16 January 2020, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Motherhood and madness: bipolar disorder and postpartum psychosis

⚠️ chair: Dr Nikolett Kabacs

👤 Professor Ian Jones, Professor of Psychiatry, Cardiff University 📅 Thursday 12 December 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

👤 Peter Watson, MRC CBU 📅 Thursday 12 December 2019, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Imagers Interest Group

Resting-State fMRI Pre-processing and Denoising

👤 Joff Jones and Rik Henson, MRC CBU; Vasilis Karlaftis, Department of Psychology 📅 Monday 09 December 2019, 12:30-14:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge

Zangwill Club

Attentive learning: Understanding mechanisms by studying outcomes, risk and protective factors

👤 Gaia Scerif, Attention, Brain and Cognitive Development, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford 📅 Friday 06 December 2019, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Food for health - food for thought

⚠️ chair: Dr Graham Murray

👤 Professor Nita Forouhi, Programme Leader of the Nutritional Epidemiology programme, MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge. 📅 Thursday 05 December 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 West Forvie Building Seminar Room, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

👤 Peter Watson, MRC CBU 📅 Thursday 05 December 2019, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Visuospatial working memory as a fundamental component of the eye movement system.

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE, THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED!!

👤 Professor Stefan van der Stigchel, Professor in Cognitive Psychology, Utrecht University, Netherlands 📅 Friday 29 November 2019, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Mechanisms of remembering: separation, replay, and integration in the human brain

👤 Anthony Wagner (Stanford University) 📅 Thursday 28 November 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

👤 Peter Watson, MRC CBU 📅 Thursday 28 November 2019, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Visual learning: Babies, bodies and machines

⚠️ Please note: This Zangwill talk will be taking place at 12.00pm

👤 Professor Linda Smith, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Indiana University Bloomington, USA 📅 Friday 22 November 2019, 12:00-13:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Chemistry of the adaptive mind: on dopamine and mental work

👤 Roshan Cools (Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour) 📅 Thursday 21 November 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The neuropsychiatry of social knowledge and moral motivation

⚠️ chair: Dr Hisham Ziauddeen

👤 Dr Roland Zahn, Reader in the Neurocognitive Bases of Mood Disorders, King's College London 📅 Thursday 21 November 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

👤 Peter Watson, MRC CBU 📅 Thursday 21 November 2019, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Imagers Interest Group

Extracting Universal Representations of Cognition from fMRI mega-analyses

👤 Bertrand Thirion, Neurospin, INRIA 📅 Monday 18 November 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge

Zangwill Club

The spatial and temporal dynamics of attention: insights from direct access to the attentional spotlight

👤 Professor Suliann Ben Hamed, French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) 📅 Friday 15 November 2019, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Neurocognitive psychometrics of intelligence

👤 Anna-Lena Schubert (U. of Heidelberg) 📅 Thursday 14 November 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Video games in psychiatry: "a vicarious experience with a dazing, almost anaesthetic, effect on the mind"?

⚠️ chair: Dr Graham Murray

👤 Professor Paul Fletcher, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 14 November 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

👤 Peter Watson, MRC CBU 📅 Thursday 14 November 2019, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Costs and benefits of cognitive control: When a little frontal cortex goes a long way

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN EXTRA ZANGWILL SEMINAR - THERE WILL BE NO ZANGWILL TEA TODAY

👤 Sharon L. Thompson-Schill, Ph.D, Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania 📅 Tuesday 12 November 2019, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Imagers Interest Group

An Introduction to Linear Mixed Effects (LME) models

👤 Delia Fuhrmann, Roni Tibon & Alex Quent, MRC CBU 📅 Monday 11 November 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge

Zangwill Club

Anhedonia and Adolescent Depression

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: THIS ZANGWILL TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

👤 Dr Ciara McCabe, Associate Professor of Neuroscience, University of Reading 📅 Friday 08 November 2019, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Frontotemporal dementia – challenges, opportunities, progress

👤 James Rowe (U.of Cambridge, MRC CBU) 📅 Thursday 07 November 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

👤 Peter Watson, MRC CBU 📅 Thursday 07 November 2019, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Quantifying conscious states by means of self-initiated brain activity

⚠️ Please note: This Zangwill talk will be taking place at 12.00pm

👤 Dr Athena Demertzi, Physiology of Cognition Research Lab, GIGA Consciousness, GIGA Institute, University of Liège, Belgium 📅 Friday 01 November 2019, 12:00-13:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The anatomo-functional role of the subthalamic nucleus in strategic decision making

👤 Birte Forstmann (U. of Amsterdam) 📅 Thursday 31 October 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance

👤 Peter Watson, MRC CBU 📅 Thursday 31 October 2019, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Imagers Interest Group

What is the best way to teach imaging analysis?

👤 Matthew Brett, University of Birmingham 📅 Monday 28 October 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge

Zangwill Club

How we remember and how we forget

👤 Aidan J Horner, Department of Psychology, University of York, York Biomedical Research Institute, University of York 📅 Friday 25 October 2019, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

A mathematical theory of semantic development in deep neural networks

👤 Andrew Saxe (U. of Oxford, Dept of Experimental Psychology) 📅 Thursday 24 October 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: THERE IS NO ZANGWILL TALK THIS WEEK

👤 Speaker to be confirmed 📅 Friday 18 October 2019, 00:00-00:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The perceptual prediction paradox

👤 Clare Press (U. of London, Dept of Psychology Sciences) 📅 Thursday 17 October 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

👤 Peter Watson, MRC CBU 📅 Thursday 17 October 2019, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Rethinking sex and the brain beyond the binary: Mosaic brains in a multi-dimensional space

👤 Professor Daphna Joel, School of Psychological Sciences and Sagol School of Neuroscience, Tel Aviv University, Israel 📅 Friday 11 October 2019, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Using narratives to understand human conscious experience

👤 Lorina Naci (Trinity College, Dublin) 📅 Thursday 10 October 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Prodromal Dementia with Lewy Bodies

⚠️ chair: Prof John O'Brien

👤 Professor Alan Thomas, Professor of Old Age Psychiatry, Newcastle University 📅 Thursday 10 October 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

👤 Peter Watson, MRC CBU 📅 Thursday 10 October 2019, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The endocannabinoid system at work: From basic mechanisms to psychiatric diseases

⚠️ Please note: This is a Pre-Zangwill Talk - see change of venue

👤 Professor Mauro Maccarrone, Chair of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Campus Bio-Medico, University of Rome, Italy 📅 Friday 04 October 2019, 16:30-18:00 📍 Nick Mackintosh Seminar Room, 2nd Floor, Department of Psychology

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Ablative surgeries for psychiatric disorders: The Vancouver capsulotomy and new insights into the neuroanatomy of depression

⚠️ chair: Prof John Suckling

👤 Professor Trevor Hurwitz, Medical Director, BC Neuropsychiatry Programme, Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia 📅 Thursday 03 October 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Imagers Interest Group

Imaging Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

👤 Martin Tik, Vienna Medical School 📅 Monday 30 September 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Cognitive Remediation Therapy confers broad benefits to people with bipolar disorder

⚠️ chair: Dr Muzaffer Kaser

👤 Dr Becci Strawbridge, post-doctoral researcher at Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience at King's College London 📅 Thursday 26 September 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Ageing and dementia risk-related brain differences in the cognitively healthy: Evidence from multi-modal MRI

👤 Dr Claudia Metzler-Baddeley, Senior Lecturer in Cognitive Neuroscience, Cardiff University 📅 Thursday 12 September 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Imagers Interest Group

Linear Dynamical Systems Models of Adult Lifespan Data

👤 Will Penny, University of East Anglia 📅 Monday 09 September 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge

Imagers Interest Group

The representational dynamics of visual objects in rapid serial visual processing streams

👤 Tijl Grootswagers; School of Psychology, The University of Sydney, NSW, Australia 📅 Monday 05 August 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Understanding the parent-infant social connection through interpersonal neuroscience

👤 Dr Victoria Leong, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore); Affiliated Lecturer, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 04 July 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The clinical effectiveness of sertraline in primary care and the role of depression severity and duration: The PANDA pragmatic randomised controlled trial.

👤 Dr Gemma Lewis, Research Associate in Psychiatric Epidemiology, University College London 📅 Thursday 20 June 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Chaucer Club

Sleep and vocabulary consolidation: Perspectives from typical and atypical development and sleep deprived teens

👤 Lisa-Marie Henderson (University of York) 📅 Thursday 13 June 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Lonely young adults in modern Britain: findings from an epidemiological cohort study

👤 Dr Timothy Matthews, King's College London 📅 Thursday 13 June 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Chaucer Club

Computational neuropsychiatry: perception, prediction and learning

👤 Rebecca Lawson (Dept of Psychology, Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 06 June 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Risk and resilience in adolescent mental health

👤 Dr Anne-Laura van Harmelen, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 06 June 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Chaucer Club

Modeling the N400 brain potential as change in a probabilistic representation of meaning

👤 Milena Rabovsky (Freie University, Berlin) 📅 Thursday 30 May 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Neuroscience & Creativity: Insights from Unnatural Bedfellows

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: THIS ZANGWILL TALK IS TAKING PLACE AT THE USUAL TIME OF 4.30PM. THE ZANGWILL TEA WILL BE AT 4.00PM

👤 Professor Anna Abraham, School of Social Sciences, Leeds Beckett University, UK 📅 Friday 24 May 2019, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The emergence of cognitive ability in childhood

👤 Rogier Kievit, MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 23 May 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Primary and Secondary Prevention of Dementia: can we PROTECT our Cognitive Health?

👤 Professor Clive Ballard, Professor of Age-related Diseases, College of Medicine and Health, University of Exeter 📅 Thursday 23 May 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Shedding light on infant brain and cognitive development in Africa: The BRIGHT Project

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE, THIS ZANGWILL CLUB SEMINAR WILL START AT 12.00PM. THERE WILL BE NO ZANGWILL TEA AT 4.00PM

👤 Dr Sarah Lloyd-Fox, Centre for Brain and Cognitive Development, Birkbeck, University of London, Affiliated Lecturer, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 17 May 2019, 12:00-13:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Heart-brain interactions in emotion and memory

👤 Sarah Garfinkel (University of Sussex) 📅 Thursday 16 May 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Narrative in neuroscience: evolutionary approach as a teaching tool

👤 Dr Derek Tracy, Consultant Psychiatrist & Clinical Director Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, London; Senior Lecturer, King's College, London 📅 Thursday 16 May 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Neural circuits for visually-guided decision making in mice.

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE, THIS ZANGWILL CLUB SEMINAR WILL START AT 12.00PM. THE ZANGWILL TEA WILL BE AT THE USUAL TIME OF 4.00PM

👤 Dr Jasper Poort, Selective Vision Lab, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 10 May 2019, 12:00-13:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Getting the gist: memory confusability in young and older people

👤 Alexa Morcom 📅 Thursday 09 May 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Reinforcement learning in AI systems and in the brain

👤 Matt Botvinick (DeepMind and Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, University College London) 📅 Thursday 02 May 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

History and Future of Psychiatry: Reflections on Kathleen Jones's "Asylums and after"

👤 Professor George Ikkos, Consultant Psychiatrist, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital 📅 Thursday 02 May 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Modality-general and modality-specific processes in hallucinations

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE, WEDNESDAY, 1ST MAY. THIS IS AN EXTRA ZANGWILL TALK AND WILL TAKE PLACE AT 1.00PM. PLEASE ALSO NOTE, THERE WILL BE NO ZANGWILL TEA TODAY

👤 Professor Charles Fernyhough, Durham University 📅 Wednesday 01 May 2019, 13:00-14:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Imagers Interest Group

Directed dynamical connectivity in neuroimaging data: approaches, promises, and pitfalls

👤 Daniele Marinazzo, Ghent University 📅 Monday 29 April 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge

Zangwill Club

Bridging Neural and Computational Viewpoints on Perceptual Decision Making

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE, THIS ZANGWILL CLUB SEMINAR WILL START AT 12.00PM. THE ZANGWILL TEA WILL BE AT THE USUAL TIME OF 4.00PM

👤 Dr Redmond O'Connell, Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience and School of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin 📅 Friday 26 April 2019, 12:00-13:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Learning to read words: from novice to expert

👤 Kate Nation (University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 25 April 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Infant feeding and post-natal depression: quantitative and qualitative evidence on the role of maternal aspirations and the management of childbirth

👤 Dr Maria Iacovou, Reader in Quantitative Sociology at Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 11 April 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Attention modifies the weights of competing stimulus sources during integrated visual decision making

👤 Professor Jason Mattingley 📅 Friday 05 April 2019, 11:00-13:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Improving the physical health of people with severe mental illnesses

👤 Professor David Osborn, Department of Psychiatry, University College London 📅 Thursday 04 April 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Imagers Interest Group

Towards a theory of functional MRS

👤 Paul Mullins, Bangor University 📅 Monday 01 April 2019, 12:30-14:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The role of technology in improving the accessibility and quality of mental healthcare and accelerating research

👤 Dr Andrew Blackwell, Chief Scientific Officer, IESO Digital Health 📅 Thursday 28 March 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Imagers Interest Group

Practical Power Estimation for fMRI

👤 Tom Nichols, University of Oxford 📅 Friday 15 March 2019, 10:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge

Chaucer Club

Far beyond the back of the brain

👤 Peter Hagoort (Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour) 📅 Thursday 14 March 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Top-down vs. bottom-up? Effects of prediction and attention on sensory processing and perception

👤 Heleen A. Slagter, PhD, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience VU University Amsterdam 📅 Friday 08 March 2019, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Cognitive training works: what are the mechanisms and why are so many experimental psychologists opposed?

👤 Ian Robertson (Trinity College Dublin) 📅 Thursday 07 March 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

100 years since Nijinsky met Bleuler: What can we learn from individual cases in psychiatry?

👤 Dr Emilio Fernandez-Egea 📅 Thursday 07 March 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

From science to technology: the interaction between senses during the development and the creation of new rehabilitation devices.

👤 Dr Monica Gori, Instituto Italiano di Techologia, Genoa, Italy 📅 Friday 01 March 2019, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The neural fingerprints of a missing hand: from phantoms to artificial limbs

👤 Tamar Makin (UCL) 📅 Thursday 28 February 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Tracking neuroinflammation in the brains of depressed patients

👤 Dr Peter Talbot, Senior Lecturer in Psychiatry, University of Manchester 📅 Thursday 28 February 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

In search for the cognitive foundations of Euclidean geometry

👤 Véronique Izard, Integrative Neuroscience and Cognition Center, CNRS & Université Paris Descartes 📅 Friday 22 February 2019, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Understanding mechanisms of anxiety: combining experimental psychology and genomics

👤 Thalia Eley (Kings College London) 📅 Thursday 21 February 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Animal models of episodic memory

👤 Professor Jonathon D. Crystal, Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences, Indiana University 📅 Friday 15 February 2019, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Ecological Language: A multimodal approach to language learning and processing

👤 Gabriella Vigliocco (UCL) 📅 Thursday 14 February 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Language learning and use as cognitive reserve?

👤 Dr Thomas Bak, Reader, School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh 📅 Thursday 14 February 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Set to change? Lifespan factors influencing neurocognitive trajectories and plasticity

👤 Professor Kristine Beate Walhovd, Professor of Neuropsychology, University of Oslo 📅 Friday 08 February 2019, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Shattered lives: Understanding and treating post traumatic stress in children and adolescents

👤 Tim Dalgleish (MRC CBU, U.of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 07 February 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Illness and Attitude: Characterizing Functional Disorders

👤 Professor Richard Holton, Department of Philosophy, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 07 February 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Human olfaction at the intersection of language, culture and biology

👤 Professor Asifa Majid, Professor of Language, Communication, and Cultural Cognition, University of York 📅 Friday 01 February 2019, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The Eye’s Mind – perspectives on visual imagery

👤 Adam Zeman (University of Exeter) 📅 Thursday 31 January 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Modelling human brain development and neural connectivity in cerebral organoids

👤 Dr Madeline Lancaster, Principal Investigator, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology 📅 Thursday 31 January 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

⚠️ THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

👤 Professor Natalie Sebanz, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary 📅 Friday 25 January 2019, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Castles built on sand: can we trust non-invasive brain stimulation techniques?

👤 John Rothwell (UCL) 📅 Thursday 24 January 2019, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychology and Suicidal Behaviour

👤 Professor Rory O'Connor, Professor of Health Psychology, Suicidal Behaviour Research Laboratory, Institute of Health & Wellbeing, University of Glasgow / Mental Health & Wellbeing Academic Centre, Gartnavel Royal Hospital 📅 Thursday 24 January 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Cross-language speech perception: how listening to foreign speech changes over life

👤 Prof. Nuria Sebastian-Galles Center of Brain and Cognition Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona) 📅 Friday 18 January 2019, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The Cambridge NeuralNET”: Investigating origins of brain and mental health

👤 David Rowitch (Dept of Paediatrics, University of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 17 January 2019, 16:00-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The origins of empathy and the impact of early disturbances: Evolutionary insights from our great ape relatives

👤 Dr Zanna Clay, Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Durham 📅 Thursday 17 January 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Imagers Interest Group

Deep Learning in Cognitive Computational Neuroscience – A Brief Introduction

👤 Tim Kietzmann, MRC CBU 📅 Monday 14 January 2019, 12:30-13:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Understanding the genetic basis of growth, reproduction and behaviour

👤 Dr Felix Day, Career Development Fellow, MRC Epidemiology Unit 📅 Thursday 13 December 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Can we optimise the selection of an antidepressant for a specific patient?

👤 Professor Andrea Cipriani, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford; Associate Director, Research and Development Department, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust 📅 Thursday 06 December 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 06 December 2018, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Brain mechanisms of flexible cognitive control

👤 Alexandra Woolgar (MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 29 November 2018, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Cambridge Research on Mindfulness Training for Mental Health Promotion

👤 Dr Julieta Galante, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 29 November 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 29 November 2018, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Studying the functions of consciousness: what we know and what we want to know

👤 Dr Liad Mudrik, Tel Aviv University, Israel 📅 Friday 23 November 2018, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

A Bayesian approach to internal models

👤 Mate Lengyel (Dept of Engineering, U. of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 22 November 2018, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Making use of data from the UK Biobank cohort for mental health research

👤 Professor Daniel Smith, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Glasgow 📅 Thursday 22 November 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 22 November 2018, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Making sense of time in the Human mind

👤 Professor Virginie van Wassenhove, Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit, CEA DRF/Joliot, INSERM, Université Paris-Sud, Université Paris-Saclay, NeuroSpin center, 91191 Gif/Yvette, France 📅 Friday 16 November 2018, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Dynamic network reconstruction of human decision making and learning via EEG-fMRI fusion

👤 Marios Philiastides (University of Glasgow) 📅 Thursday 15 November 2018, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Everything you wanted to know about treatment resistant depression but were afraid to ask

👤 Professor Anthony Cleare, Professor of Psychopharmacology and Affective Disorders, King's College, London 📅 Thursday 15 November 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 15 November 2018, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Social timing in autism spectrum disorders

👤 Dr Christine Falter-Wagner, Department of Psychiatry, LMU Munich 📅 Friday 09 November 2018, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

'The architecture of the semantic network' and 'From pixels to semantics - machine learning as a key to understanding the dynamic computations along the human ventral stream'

👤 Becky Jackson and Tim Kietzmann (MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 08 November 2018, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 08 November 2018, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Sleep for Systems Consolidation

👤 Dr Lisa Genzel, Assistant Professor, The Branco Weiss Fellowship – Society in Science Donders Centre for Neuroscience, The Netherlands 📅 Friday 02 November 2018, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Sailing close to the wind of psychotic fire-a dopaminergic journey

👤 Dr Sameer Jauhar, Senior Research Fellow, King's College, London 📅 Thursday 01 November 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Cortical tracking of natural and artificial sequences

👤 Professor Lucia Melloni, Department of Neurology, NYU School of Medicine, US; Department of Neuroscience, Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics, Frankfurt, Germany 📅 Friday 26 October 2018, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Interference and memory capacity limitations

👤 Ansgar Endress (City University) 📅 Thursday 25 October 2018, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 25 October 2018, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: THERE IS NO ZANGWILL CLUB TALK THIS WEEK

👤 Speaker to be confirmed 📅 Friday 19 October 2018, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Processing Multi-Constituent Units during Reading: Non-alphabetic languages, word segmentation, and serialism and parallelism in oculomotor control

👤 Simon Liversedge (University of Central Lancashire) 📅 Thursday 18 October 2018, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Delusions and Three Myths of Irrational Belief

👤 Professor Lisa Bortolotti, Professor of Philosophy, University of Birmingham 📅 Thursday 18 October 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 18 October 2018, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

How Paranoia Affects Social Cognition and Behaviour

👤 Prof Nichola Raihani Professor of Evolution and Behaviour, University College London 📅 Friday 12 October 2018, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Lifestyle factors and cognitive ageing: From observation to intervention

👤 Alan Gow (Heriot-Watt University) 📅 Thursday 11 October 2018, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

An introduction to Evolutionary Psychiatry

👤 Dr Riadh Abed, former Medical Director and Consultant Psychiatrist, Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust 📅 Thursday 11 October 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 11 October 2018, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Modelling cortical gain in autism (without neuroimaging)

👤 Dr Rebecca Lawson, Sir Henry Dale Fellowship, Affiliated Lecturer Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 05 October 2018, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The cognitive, computational and neural bases of semantic representation and its disorders

👤 Matt Lambon Ralph (MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 04 October 2018, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 04 October 2018, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Barriers to reproducible research (and how to overcome them)

👤 Dr Kirstie Whitaker, Research Associate, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 27 September 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Can 24 months of high dose minocycline change disease course in mild Alzheimer's disease?

👤 Professor Rob Howard, Professor of Old Age Psychiatry, University College, London 📅 Thursday 20 September 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Is clozapine really unique?

👤 Dr James MacCabe, Clinical Senior Lecturer, Kings College London 📅 Thursday 05 July 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

How can we beat the government's 10% target for suicide prevention?

👤 Professor Louis Appleby, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Manchester; Director of the National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Homicide by People with Mental Illness 📅 Thursday 21 June 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Chaucer Club

Concept learning as compression

👤 Bradley Love (UCL) 📅 Thursday 14 June 2018, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

The neural bases of declarative memory and primary using studies of brain damaged patients

👤 Daniela Montaldi (U. of Manchester) 📅 Thursday 07 June 2018, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

How can we improve and maintain child mental health; lessons from interventional epidemiology

👤 Dr Tamsin Ford, Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Exeter Medical School 📅 Thursday 07 June 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Imagers Interest Group

Investigating directed phase couplings from multivariate EEG/MEG time series

👤 Alessio Basti, MRC CBU 📅 Monday 04 June 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge

Zangwill Club

Selectivity and dynamics of human face representations

👤 Professor Rafael Malach, Department of Neurobiology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel 📅 Friday 01 June 2018, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The structure and function of visual working memory

👤 Paul Bays (U. of Cambridge, Dept of Psychology) 📅 Thursday 31 May 2018, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Tackling mental illness where it begins

👤 Dr Andrea Danese, Senior Lecturer in Development Psychobiology and Psychiatry, MRC Social, Genetic, and Developmental Psychiatry (SGDP) Centre 📅 Thursday 31 May 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Metacognition of internally-generated processes

👤 Dr Elisa Filevich, Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience, Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany 📅 Friday 25 May 2018, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Why are we so bad at face recognition?

👤 Mike Burton (U. of York) 📅 Thursday 24 May 2018, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Admissions and early intervention: insights from newer approaches

👤 Dr Matthew Taylor, Clinical Senior Lecturer in Bipolar Disorder, King's College, London 📅 Thursday 24 May 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Developing memory interference strategies as treatments for addiction and trauma-related symptoms

👤 Dr Sunjeev Kamboj, Clinical Psychopharmacology Unit, University College London 📅 Friday 18 May 2018, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Remembering complex events

👤 Chris Bird (U. of Sussex) 📅 Thursday 17 May 2018, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The puzzle of adolescent depression

👤 Professor Shirley Reynolds, Professor of Evidence Based Psychological Therapies, University of Reading 📅 Thursday 17 May 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Cognitive Gadgets: The Cultural Evolution of Thinking

👤 Professor Cecilia Heyes, All Souls College and Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford 📅 Friday 11 May 2018, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Title TBC

👤 Speaker TBC 📅 Thursday 10 May 2018, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The Oliver Zangwill Centre: 21 years and counting of Innovation in holistic neuropsychological rehabilitation

👤 Dr Pieter du Toit, Principal Clinical Psychologist, Oliver Zangwill Centre for Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, Ely 📅 Thursday 10 May 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Simulating word learning, semantic grounding, and oscillatory responses to linguistic items in a neurobiologically constrained model of the cortex

👤 Dr Max Garagnani, Lecturer in Computer Science, Co-Director of the MSc in Computational Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Computing, Goldsmiths, University of London 📅 Friday 04 May 2018, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

What is sleep’s contribution to the language system?

👤 Gareth Gaskell (U. of York) 📅 Thursday 03 May 2018, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Understanding the genetics of autism through the genetics of related traits

👤 Varun Warrier, Autism Research Centre 📅 Thursday 03 May 2018, 13:00-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Brain imaging and genetics in autism

👤 Dr Richard Bethlehem, Research Associate, Autism Research Centre 📅 Thursday 03 May 2018, 12:30-13:00 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What can we learn from the study of brain sulcal variability for cognition, mental health and illness

👤 Professor Arnaud Cachia, Professeur en Neurosciences, Université Paris Descartes, Membre Junior, Institut Universitaire de France (spécialité neurosciences) 📅 Thursday 26 April 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Insights from genome wide association studies on depression

👤 Dr Na Cai, European Bioinformatics Institute 📅 Thursday 19 April 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Calcium signalling in bipolar disorder - new twists to an old story

👤 Professor Paul Harrison, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford 📅 Thursday 12 April 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Imagers Interest Group

Do we have a problem with methods skills in cognitive neuroscience?

👤 Olaf Hauk, MRC CBU 📅 Monday 09 April 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Gambling Disorder in the UK: an overview

👤 Dr Henrietta Bowden-Jones, Honorary Senior Lecturer in the Division of Brain Science, Imperial College London 📅 Thursday 22 March 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Imagers Interest Group

Building sophisticated and reproducible neuroimaging pipelines with NiPyPe

👤 Joe Bathelt (MRC CBU) 📅 Monday 19 March 2018, 13:00-14:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge

Zangwill Club

Human olfaction at the intersection of language, culture and biology

👤 Prof Asifa Majid, Centre for Language Studies, Radboud University 📅 Friday 16 March 2018, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Neurodevelopment disorders of genetic origin – what can we learn?

👤 Kate Baker (U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU) 📅 Thursday 15 March 2018, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Advances in understanding and treatment of eating disorders

👤 Professor Ulrike Schmidt, Professor of Eating Disorders and Head of the Department of Psychological Medicine at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London 📅 Thursday 15 March 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

What is the temporal resolution of categorical perception?

👤 Prof Leon Deouell, Human Cognitive Neuroscience Lab, Hebrew University of Jerusalem 📅 Friday 09 March 2018, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The persistence and transience of memory

👤 Paul Frankland (U. of Toronto) 📅 Thursday 08 March 2018, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychology and Suicidal Behaviour * We regret that it has been necessary to cancel this talk *

👤 Professor Rory O'Connor, Professor of Health Psychology, Suicidal Behaviour Research Laboratory, Institute of Health & Wellbeing, University of Glasgow / Mental Health & Wellbeing Academic Centre, Gartnavel Royal Hospital 📅 Thursday 08 March 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Machine Learning @ CUED

Structure in tensor-variate data: a trivial byproduct of simpler phenomena?

👤 John P. Cunningham 📅 Tuesday 06 March 2018, 11:00-12:00 📍 CBL Seminar Room

Imagers Interest Group

Fast validation of LDA classifiers for cross-validation and permutation testing + new MVPA toolbox

👤 Matthias Treder (University of Birmingham) 📅 Monday 05 March 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge

Zangwill Club

How is visual perception biased

👤 Dr Floris de Lange, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behavior, Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands 📅 Friday 02 March 2018, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

CANCELLED: The cognitive neuroscience of antidepressant drug action

👤 Catherine Harmer (U. of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 01 March 2018, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

: Visual Perception of Materials and their Properties

👤 Prof. Roland W. Fleming, PhD Kurt Koffka Professor of Experimental Psychology, Justus-Leibig University Giessen 📅 Friday 23 February 2018, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Finding meaning in English writing

👤 Kathy Rastle (Royal Holloway) 📅 Thursday 22 February 2018, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Using vision to understand dementia in Parkinson’s disease

👤 Dr Rimona Weil, Wellcome Clinical Research Career Development Fellow, Institute of Neurology, University College, London 📅 Thursday 22 February 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

From ears to brain (and back): Imaging the brain computations for sound analysis.

👤 Prof Elia Formisano Maastricht-Brain Imaging Center (M-BIC), Department of Cognitive Neuroscience, Maastricht University, The Netherlands 📅 Friday 16 February 2018, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Machine Learning @ CUED

Lipschitz Global Optimization

👤 Professor Yaroslav D Sergeyev, Universita della Calabria 📅 Friday 16 February 2018, 11:00-12:00 📍 CBL Seminar Room

Chaucer Club

How language variation contributes to reading difficulties and “achievement gaps”

👤 Mark Seidenberg (U. of Wisconsin-Madison) 📅 Thursday 15 February 2018, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Electrophysiological approaches in Lewy body dementia: helpful or not?

👤 Dr John-Paul Taylor, Senior Clinical Lecturer, Institute of Neuroscience, University of Newcastle upon Tyne 📅 Thursday 15 February 2018, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Using narratives to understand human conscious experience

👤 Dr Lorina Naci, School of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin 📅 Friday 09 February 2018, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Attentional episodes and cognitive control

👤 John Duncan (U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU) 📅 Thursday 08 February 2018, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

A conversation on his life and work with Prof David Spiegelhalter

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: CHANGE OF VENUE AND CHANGE OF TIME: This is a shared event with the Winton Centre for Risk and Evidence Communication, please sign up https://goo.gl/LPAAaF

👤 Prof Baruch Fishhoff, Institute for Politics and Strategy, Carnegie Mellon University 📅 Friday 02 February 2018, 17:00-18:00 📍 Lecture Theatre 1, Mill Lane Lecture Rooms

Chaucer Club

Imaging in an era of multi-scale neuroscience: challenges and opportunities

👤 Karla Miller (U. of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 01 February 2018, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Investigating the role of cognition for speech-in-noise listening

👤 Dr Antje Heinrich, Manchester Centre for Audiology and Deafness, University of Manchester 📅 Friday 26 January 2018, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Towards large-scale analyses of genes, brains and language

👤 Prof Simon Fisher (Max Planck Institute, Nijmegen) 📅 Thursday 25 January 2018, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Inoculating Against Misinformation: On the Motivated Cognition of Facts and Expertise

👤 Dr Sander van der Linden, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 19 January 2018, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Retaining hope in the management of treatment resistant depression

👤 Professor Hamish McAllister-Williams, Professor of Affective Disorders, University of Newcastle upon Tyne 📅 Thursday 14 December 2017, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Machine Learning @ CUED

Bayesian Generative Adversarial Networks

👤 Professor Andrew Wilson, Cornell University 📅 Wednesday 13 December 2017, 11:00-12:00 📍 CBL Seminar Room

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

We regret that this lecture has been cancelled

👤 Professor Ian Goodyer, Professor of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 07 December 2017, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

👤 Peter Watson (MRC CBU) 📅 Thursday 07 December 2017, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Heart and minds: The hidden impacts on emotion and memory

👤 Dr Sarah Garfinkel, Brighton and Sussex Medical School. University of Sussex, Brighton 📅 Friday 01 December 2017, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Machine Learning @ CUED

AI for Inclusive Finance

👤 Alan Qi and Le Song 📅 Friday 01 December 2017, 11:00-12:00 📍 CBL Seminar Room

Chaucer Club

Testing your memory: The many consequences of retrieval on long-term learning and retention

👤 David Shanks (UCL) 📅 Thursday 30 November 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Ketamine for treatment resistant depression: prospects and pitfalls

👤 Dr Rupert McShane, Dementia Clinical Network Lead - Oxford Academic Health Science Network; Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford 📅 Thursday 30 November 2017, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC CBU) 📅 Thursday 30 November 2017, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Machine Learning @ CUED

Backprop through the Void: Optimizing Control Variates for Black-Box Gradient Estimation.

👤 Geoff Roeder (University of Toronto) 📅 Monday 27 November 2017, 11:00-12:00 📍 CBL Seminar Room

Zangwill Club

Metacontrol: The Yin and Yang of cognitive control

👤 Professor Bernhard Hommel, Leiden University Institute for Psychological Research & Leiden Institute for Brain and Cognition, Leiden University, The Netherlands 📅 Friday 24 November 2017, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Machine Learning @ CUED

Learning to Learn without Gradient Descent by Gradient Descent

👤 Yutian Chen, DeepMind 📅 Friday 24 November 2017, 11:00-12:00 📍 CBL Seminar Room

Chaucer Club

The surprising subtleties of changing emotional memory

👤 Merel Kindt (U. of Amsterdam) 📅 Thursday 23 November 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Depersonalisation Disorder: from psychopathology to cognitive neuroscience

👤 Professor Anthony David, Professor of Cognitive Neuropsychiatry, King’s College, London 📅 Thursday 23 November 2017, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

👤 Peter Watson (MRC CBU) 📅 Thursday 23 November 2017, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Cognitive rehabilitation in people with schizophrenia

👤 Professor Dame Til Wykes. DBE, Vice Dean Psychology and Systems Sciences Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience King’s College London 📅 Friday 17 November 2017, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Machine Learning @ CUED

Towards true end-to-end learning & optimization

👤 Dr Frank Hutter 📅 Friday 17 November 2017, 11:00-12:00 📍 CBL Seminar Room

Chaucer Club

Translational studies of entorhinal cortex and hippocampal function in Alzheimer’s disease

👤 Dennis Chan (U. of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 16 November 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Schizophrenia - therapy for cognition

👤 Professor Dame Til Wykes, Vice Dean Psychology and Systems Sciences, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London 📅 Thursday 16 November 2017, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

👤 Peter Watson (MRC CBU) 📅 Thursday 16 November 2017, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Information networks, truth and value.

👤 Professor Ulrike Hahn, Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London 📅 Friday 10 November 2017, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The brain isn't porridge

👤 Dick Passingham (U. of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 09 November 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Imagers Interest Group

Non-invasive electrophysiological recordings of human hippocampus

👤 Sofie Meyer, UCL 📅 Monday 06 November 2017, 12:30-13:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge

Zangwill Club

Touch: The sensory scaffold of development?

👤 Professor Andrew Bremner, Professor of Psychology and Head of Department, Department of Psychology, Goldsmiths University of London 📅 Friday 03 November 2017, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Stress, genes and memory: from basic research to clinical implications

👤 Dominique deQuervain (U. of Basel) 📅 Thursday 02 November 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Computer assisted therapy for auditory verbal hallucinations: the AVATAR clinical trial

👤 Professor Thomas Jamieson-Craig, Emeritus Professor Social Psychiatry, IoP, King’s College, London 📅 Thursday 02 November 2017, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

👤 Peter Watson (MRC CBU) 📅 Thursday 02 November 2017, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Machine Learning @ CUED

Targeted Disclosure to Support Auditing and Accountability for Automated Decision-making

👤 Joshua Kroll 📅 Wednesday 01 November 2017, 11:00-12:00 📍 CBL Seminar Room

Zangwill Club

An Interference Model of Visual Working Memory

👤 Professor Klaus Oberauer, Department of Psychology, University of Zurich 📅 Friday 27 October 2017, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Suppressing unwanted visual and emotional content of memory: role in mental health

👤 Pierre Gagnepain (U. of Normandie) 📅 Thursday 26 October 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC CBU) 📅 Thursday 26 October 2017, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Imagers Interest Group

Phase-coupling Resting-State Networks (RSNs) from human intra-cranial recordings comprise functionally related, spatially contiguous regions

👤 Nitin Williams, University of Helsinki 📅 Monday 23 October 2017, 12:30-13:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge

Zangwill Club

How Power Affects Those Who Possess it: Activation, Wanting and Goal Seeking Approach Motivation

👤 Dr Ana Guinote, University College London 📅 Friday 20 October 2017, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

How memory guides value-based decisions

👤 Daphna Shohamy (U. of Columbia) 📅 Thursday 19 October 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Depression and inflammation in the 21st century

👤 Professor Carmine Pariante, Professor of Biological Psychiatry, King's College, London 📅 Thursday 19 October 2017, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance

👤 Peter Watson (MRC CBU) 📅 Thursday 19 October 2017, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The Social Neuroendocrinology of Status

👤 Dr Pranjal Mehta, University College London 📅 Friday 13 October 2017, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Perspective taking during communication

👤 Shirley-Ann Rueschemeyer (U. of York) 📅 Thursday 12 October 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

A dimensional approach to developmental impairments of learning

👤 Professor Susan E. Gathercole, Director, Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 12 October 2017, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

👤 Peter Watson (MRC CBU) 📅 Thursday 12 October 2017, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Brain mechanisms underlying the subjective experience of remembering

👤 Dr Jon Simons, Reader in Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 06 October 2017, 16:30-17:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Differentiation, compensation and cognitive reserve in ageing

👤 Rik Henson (MRC CBU) 📅 Thursday 05 October 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC CBU) 📅 Thursday 05 October 2017, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Trading places: understanding psychosis risk in migrant groups

👤 Dr James Kirkbride, Reader in Epidemiology in the Division of Psychiatry, University College, London 📅 Thursday 28 September 2017, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Machine Learning @ CUED

A Bayesian Treatment for Uncertainty -- and its application in health care

👤 Dr Cheng Zhang 📅 Tuesday 26 September 2017, 15:00-16:00 📍 CBL Seminar Room

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

University High Performance Hub for Informatics Q&A

⚠️ http://www.neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/directory/profile.php?js369

👤 Professor John Suckling, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 13 July 2017, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

From neuroscience to ultra-brief treatments for anxiety disorders

👤 Dr Andrea Reinecke, Senior Research Fellow, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford 📅 Thursday 06 July 2017, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Chaucer Club

Building a sense of direction – from perception to cognition

👤 Kate Jeffrey (UCL) 📅 Thursday 22 June 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

The typical and atypical development of the human social brain

👤 Mark Johnson (UoC) 📅 Thursday 15 June 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Stimulant treatment and the developing brain in ADHD

👤 Dr Lizanne Schweren, Research Associate, Developmental Psychiatry Section, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 15 June 2017, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Chaucer Club

Neuroimaging of the emergence of cognition in infants and its clinical applications

👤 Rhodri Cusack (Trinity College, Dublin) 📅 Thursday 08 June 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Exploring psychotic experiences in ‘non-need for care’ populations: Findings from the UNIQUE study

👤 Dr Emmanuelle Peters, Reader in Clinical Psychology, King’s College, London 📅 Thursday 08 June 2017, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Chaucer Club

Multisensory integration in the cortical hierarchy

👤 Uta Noppeney (University of Birmingham) 📅 Thursday 25 May 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Cognitive coding in the hippocampal-entorhinal system

👤 Dr Christian Doeller, Kavli Institute, NTNU Trondheim, Norway & Donders Institute, RU Nijmegen, the Netherlands) 📅 Friday 19 May 2017, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Imaging and stimulating adaptive brain plasticity

👤 Heidi Johansen-Berg (Oxford) 📅 Thursday 18 May 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychotic Experiences in Cambridge: Revisiting the Gold Mine

👤 Professor Jesús Perez, Honorary Professor, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia; Consultant Psychiatrist in CAMEO Early Intervention Services, CPFT 📅 Thursday 18 May 2017, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

The biological basis and perceptual impact of categorisation: the case of colour.

👤 Professor Anna Franklin, The Sussex Colour Group, School of Psychology, University of Sussex 📅 Friday 12 May 2017, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

CANCELLED: The problem of working memory: How does the brain keep information in mind?

👤 Mark Stokes (Oxford) 📅 Thursday 11 May 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What’s New in Lewy Body Disease?

👤 Professor Ian McKeith, Professor of Old Age Psychiatry, University of Newcastle 📅 Thursday 11 May 2017, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

A common model of representational and connectivity spaces in human cortex

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN SPECIAL EXTRA TALK AND WILL TAKE PLACE AT 4.00PM

👤 Professor James V. Haxby, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Dartmouth College and the Center for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMeC) at the University of Trento 📅 Wednesday 10 May 2017, 16:00-17:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Zangwill Club

Do we control language or does language control us?

👤 Professor Guillaume Thierry, School of Psychology, Bangor University, Wales. 📅 Friday 05 May 2017, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

I think, therefore I am: A combined cognitive-learning approach to adolescent anxiety, aches and pains.

👤 Jennifer Lau (KCL) 📅 Thursday 04 May 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

De-identified electronic mental health records for research and recruitment

👤 Dr Rudolf Cardinal, Clinical Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry 📅 Thursday 04 May 2017, 13:00-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Reality discrimination deficits in hallucinations

👤 Dr Jane Garrison, Director of Studies, Psychological and Behavioural Sciences, Robinson College, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 04 May 2017, 12:30-13:00 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Empathy – from shared affect to self-other distinction

👤 Professor Claus Lamm, Full Professor (Biological Psychology) Head of the Social, Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Unit Department of Basic Psychological Research and Research Methods Faculty of Psychology, University of Vienna, Austria 📅 Friday 28 April 2017, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Seeing and imitating: Neural and cognitive mechanisms of gaze and social interaction

👤 Antonia Hamilton (UCL) 📅 Thursday 27 April 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Sleep and mental health

👤 Dr Simon Kyle,Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford 📅 Thursday 06 April 2017, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Functional, genetic and in vitro studies in schizophrenia

👤 Dr János Réthelyi, School of Mental Health Sciences, Semmelweis University, Budapest 📅 Thursday 30 March 2017, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Rethinking psychosis

👤 Dr Hisham Ziauddeen, Clinical Senior Research Associate, Department of Psychiatry and Wellcome Trust-MRC Institute of Metabolic Science, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 23 March 2017, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Observations from the Edge of Beauty

👤 Mr Clive Wilkins, Artist in Residence, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 17 March 2017, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Social cognition in frontal lobe dysfunction

👤 Facundo Manes (INECO, Buenos Aires) 📅 Thursday 16 March 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Social cognition in frontal lobe dysfunction

👤 Facundo Manes (INECO, Buenos Aires) 📅 Thursday 16 March 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Mechanisms of Apathy in Health and Parkinson’s Disease

👤 Kinan Muhammed, Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Training Fellow, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford 📅 Thursday 16 March 2017, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Optimality and irrationality in human decision-making

👤 Professor Christopher Summerfield, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford 📅 Friday 10 March 2017, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Social brain development in adolescence

👤 Sarah Jane Blakemore (UCL) 📅 Thursday 09 March 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Exploring embodiment mechanisms using expertise

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: CHANGE OF SPEAKER THIS WEEK

👤 Dr Beatriz Calvo-Merino, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Department of Psychology, City, University of London 📅 Friday 03 March 2017, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Can neurocognitive findings inform our understanding of disruptive behavior and what to do with it?

👤 Essi Viding (UCL) 📅 Thursday 02 March 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Can neurocognitive findings inform our understanding of disruptive behavior and what to do with it?

👤 Essi Viding (UCL) 📅 Thursday 02 March 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Emergency psychiatry

👤 Dr Caroline Meiser-Stedman, Consultant Psychiatrist, CPFT 📅 Thursday 02 March 2017, 13:00-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Cognitive dysfunction in depression: testing the potential of modafinil as a treatment

👤 Dr Muzaffer Kaser, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 02 March 2017, 12:30-13:00 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Exploring embodiment mechanisms using expertise

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

👤 Dr Beatriz Calvo-Merino 📅 Friday 24 February 2017, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Targeting negative repetitive thought as a transdiagnostic mechanism: translating cognitive science into innovative treatment

👤 Professor Edward Watkins, Professor of Experimental and Applied Clinical Psychology, University of Exeter 📅 Thursday 23 February 2017, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Value and confidence signals in the human brain - implications for decision making?

👤 Professor Mathias Pessiglione, Motivation, Brain & Behavior lab Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle, Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris, France 📅 Friday 17 February 2017, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychotic Major Depression: Challenges in Clinical Practice and Research

👤 Dr Margaret Heslin, Research Fellow, Health Services & Population Research, King's College London 📅 Thursday 16 February 2017, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Learning to learn: lessons from action video games

👤 Professor Daphne Bavelier, University of Geneva 📅 Friday 10 February 2017, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Confidence and adaptive decision making

👤 Nick Yeung (Oxford) 📅 Thursday 09 February 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Vision, Decision, and Navigation in Mouse Parietal Cortex

⚠️ DUE TO ILLNESS, THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

👤 Professor Matteo Carandini, University College London 📅 Friday 03 February 2017, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Vision, decision and navigation in mouse parietal cortex

👤 Matteo Carandini (UCL) 📅 Thursday 02 February 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Weaponized Lies: An American neuroscientist speaks on the post-truth era (and what we can do about it)

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE, THIS ZANGWILL SEMINAR WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE ANATOMY LECTURE THEATRE ON DOWNING SITE

👤 Daniel J, Levitin PhD, Minerva Schools at Keck Graduate Institute and University of California at Berkeley 📅 Friday 27 January 2017, 16:30-18:00 📍 Anatomy Lecture Theatre, Anatomy Building, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience

Chaucer Club

Functional neurological disorders, cognition and mild traumatic brain injury

👤 Alan Carson (Edinburgh) 📅 Thursday 26 January 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Functional neurological disorders, cognition and mild traumatic brain injury

👤 Alan Carson (Edinburgh) 📅 Thursday 26 January 2017, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Assessing the role of cross modal information in high level perception: enhancements and constraints.

👤 Professor Fiona Newell, School of Psychology and Institute of Neuroscience, Trinity College Dublin. 📅 Friday 20 January 2017, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Zangwill Club

‘Peter Pan and the Mind of J. M. Barrie. An Exploration of Cognition and Consciousness.’

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN EXTRA ZANGWILL CLUB TALK

👤 Dr Rosalind Ridley 📅 Friday 16 December 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Deep Brain Stimulation for Severe OCD

👤 Professor Eileen Joyce, Institute of Neurology, University College London 📅 Thursday 15 December 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Cross-sensory integration and calibration during development

👤 Professor David Burr, Department of Psychology, University of Florence. 📅 Friday 09 December 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 08 December 2016, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Structured sequences, language evolution and the primate brain

👤 Prof. Christopher I. Petkov, Laboratory of Comparative Neuropsychology, Newcastle University 📅 Friday 02 December 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

On sensing what is not there

👤 Andrew Welchman, Cambridge 📅 Thursday 01 December 2016, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The power and pitfalls of ontologies in data integration

👤 Dr Helen Parkinson, Head of Molecular Archival Resources at the European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) 📅 Thursday 01 December 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 01 December 2016, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Visceral inputs, brain dynamics and subjectivity

👤 Professor Catharine Tallon-Baudry, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris 📅 Friday 25 November 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Are we any closer to understanding and treating tinnitus?

👤 David Baguley, University of Nottingham 📅 Thursday 24 November 2016, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

How to assess violence risk in psychiatry: new research & clinical implications

👤 Professor Seena Fazel, Professor of Forensic Psychiatry and Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow, University of Oxford 📅 Thursday 24 November 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 24 November 2016, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Brain algorithmics: reverse engineering dynamic information processing in brain networks from EEG/MEG time series

👤 Prof. Philippe G. Schyns, FRSE, FRSA, Director, Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow 📅 Friday 18 November 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

How attention and sound quality affect how well we understand and remember speech

👤 Ingrid Johnsrude, University of Western Ontario 📅 Thursday 17 November 2016, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The Norfolk youth service: rationale, design and challenges of a novel mental health service

👤 Dr Jon Wilson, Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of East Anglia; Research Director, Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust 📅 Thursday 17 November 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 17 November 2016, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The radical plasticity thesis: Consciousness as learned metacognition

👤 Axel Cleeremans, Professor of Cognitive Science, Department of Psychology, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium 📅 Friday 11 November 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Intelligent hearing tests using Gaussian Processes

👤 Richard Turner, Cambridge 📅 Thursday 10 November 2016, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 10 November 2016, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Using non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) to interact with brain activity and associated functions: brain oscillations as promising targets?

👤 Professor Gregor Thut, Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow 📅 Friday 04 November 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Storing and updating models of the world for behavioural control

👤 Tim Behrens, Oxford 📅 Thursday 03 November 2016, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Dementia Inpatient Study on The Recognition and Evaluation of Signs Signalling Emotional Distress - The DISTRESSED Study

👤 Dr George Crowther, Academic Clinical Lecturer, Institute of Health Sciences, University of Leeds 📅 Thursday 03 November 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 03 November 2016, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Learning, sleep and memory consolidation. Behavioural and magnetoencephalographic investigations

👤 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 📅 Friday 28 October 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 27 October 2016, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

See what you hear - Constructing a representation of the world across the senses -

👤 Professor Uta Noppeney, Department of Psychology and Computational Neuroscience and Cognitive Robotics Centre, University of Birmingham, UK 📅 Friday 21 October 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Single neuron evidence of model-based and model-free reinforcement learning

👤 Steve Kennerley, UCL 📅 Thursday 20 October 2016, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The Quest for Innovative Treatments in Psychiatry: a personal perspective

👤 Dr Norman Rosenthal, Georgetown University School of Medicine 📅 Thursday 20 October 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Visual Attention Without Visual Awareness

👤 Professor Robert Kentridge 📅 Friday 14 October 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Adaptive memory and its temporal dynamics

👤 Maria Wimber, Birmingham University 📅 Thursday 13 October 2016, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Post-traumatic stress disorder in children and adolescents: the role of cognitive processes in onset, maintenance and treatment

👤 Dr Richard Meiser-Stedman, Clinical Reader in Clinical Psychology, University of East Anglia 📅 Thursday 13 October 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 13 October 2016, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The psychological and neural basis of the individual vulnerability to compulsive disorders: new insights from preclinical studies.

👤 Dr David Belin 📅 Friday 07 October 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Improving access to treatments for childhood anxiety disorders

👤 Cathy Creswell, University of Reading 📅 Thursday 06 October 2016, 15:30-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The voices in our heads

👤 Professor Charles Fernyhough, Department of Psychology, University of Durham 📅 Thursday 06 October 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 06 October 2016, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Disorganised infant attachment: a reappraisal

👤 Dr Robbie Duschinsky, Primary Care Unit, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 29 September 2016, 12:30-13:00 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The burden of anxiety and its link with area deprivation

👤 Dr Olivia Remes, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 29 September 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychotic experiences and their significance

👤 Professor Alison Yung, Institute of Brain, Behaviour and Mental Health, University of Manchester 📅 Thursday 22 September 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Schizophrenia and antipsychotic action — from neurotransmitter pathology to epigenetics

👤 Professor Gavin Reynolds, Honorary Professor at Sheffield Hallam University and Professor Emeritus at Queen’s University Belfast 📅 Thursday 14 July 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

A developmental perspective on human white matter disorders

👤 Professor David Rowitch, Professor of Pediatrics and Neurological Surgery, Chief of Neonatology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Investigator, University of California, San Francisco 📅 Thursday 07 July 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Adolescent hypermentalizing and the vulnerability to personality disorder

👤 Professor Peter Fonagy, Freud Memorial Professor of Psychoanalysis, University College London 📅 Thursday 30 June 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The Antisocial Brain in Young People

👤 Dr Luca Passamonti, Clinical Research Fellow & Honorary Clinical Fellow, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 23 June 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Chaucer Club

Explorations in structural and functional compensation: Examples from aphasia and dyslexia

👤 Dr Anna Woollams, University of Manchester 📅 Thursday 16 June 2016, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

An update on dementia in our older population

👤 Professor Carol Brayne, Professor of Public Health Medicine, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge; Director of the Cambridge Institute of Public Health 📅 Thursday 16 June 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Chaucer Club

The future of fMRI in cognitive neuroscience

👤 Professor Russell Poldrack, Department of Psychology, Stanford 📅 Thursday 09 June 2016, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychiatric Genetics - ready for the clinic?

👤 Dr Anna Need, Lecturer in Neuropsychiatric Genetics, Imperial College London 📅 Thursday 09 June 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Microglia proliferation in health and disease

👤 Dr Diego Gomez-Nicola, Career Track Lecturer and MRC NIRG Fellow, Centre for Biological Sciences, University of Southampton 📅 Thursday 02 June 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Eating and over-eating: a cognitive perspective

👤 Paul Fletcher, Bernard Wolfe Professor of Health Neuroscience; Wellcome Trust Sernior Research Fellow in Clinical Science Department of Psychiatry and Institute of Metabolic Science, University of Cambridge Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation T 📅 Friday 20 May 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Motivated rejection of (climate) science: causes, tools and effects

👤 Professor Stephan Lewandowsky, School of Experimental Psychology, Bristol 📅 Thursday 19 May 2016, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The emerging therapeutic landscape in Parkinson's Disease

👤 Professor Roger Barker, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 19 May 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Measuring rodent affect: Rethinking taste aversion and (some) models of psychiatric disorder."

👤 Dominic M. Dwyer – Cardiff University 📅 Friday 13 May 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Helping the police with their enquiries

👤 Professor Vicki Bruce, School of Psychology, Newcastle 📅 Thursday 12 May 2016, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Cannabis and psychosis: What are the links?

👤 Dr Zerrin Atakan, Honorary Senior Lecturer, Section of Neuroimaging, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London 📅 Thursday 12 May 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

An engineering approach to aversive learning.

👤 Dr Ben Seymour, Wellcome Trust Intermediate Clinical Fellow, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 06 May 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Is depression caused by a hyperactive habenula?

👤 Professor John Rosier, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL 📅 Thursday 05 May 2016, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Borderline or bipolar? Vive les différences

👤 Dr Guy Goodwin, Senior Research Fellow, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford 📅 Thursday 05 May 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

The Invention of Consciousness

👤 Professor Nick Humphrey, Darwin College, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 29 April 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Motivated visual cognition: How rewards affect visual attention and memory

👤 Professor Jane Raymond, School of Psychology, Birmingham 📅 Thursday 28 April 2016, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

POSTPONED - NEW DATE TO FOLLOW

👤 Professor Ian Goodyer, Professor of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 28 April 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Storing, using and updating knowledge for behavioural control.

👤 Professor Tim Behrens, Professor of Computational Neuroscience, Oxford Centre for Functional MRI of the Brain (FMRIB), University of Oxford 📅 Friday 22 April 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Evidence-based treatment of compulsivity: existing practice and new directions

👤 Dr Sam Chamberlain, Clinical Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 21 April 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Chaucer Club

Investigating effects of transcranial alternating current stimulation on hearing and auditory streaming

👤 Dr Lars Riecke, Department of Cognitive Neuroscience, Maastricht, The Netherlands 📅 Thursday 07 April 2016, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Investigating effects of transcranial alternating current stimulation on hearing and auditory streaming

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The brain in flames: how microglia protect and damage neurons

👤 Professor Guy Brown, Professor of Cellular Biochemistry, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 17 March 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Brain algorithmics: reverse engineering dynamic information processing in brain networks from EEG/MEG time series

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK HAS NOW BEEN CANCELLED

👤 Prof. Philippe G. Schyns, FRSE, FRSA Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, Director University of Glasgow 📅 Friday 11 March 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The relationship between speechreading and reading in deaf children: outcomes from an RCT

👤 Dr Mairead MacSweeney, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL 📅 Thursday 10 March 2016, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The Challenge of a Dimensional Approach to Psychosis

👤 Dr Rachel Upthegrove, Senior Clinical Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Birmingham. 📅 Thursday 10 March 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

The typical and atypical development of the social brain

👤 Mark H Johnson, MRC Director, Centre for Brain & Cognitive Development, Birkbeck, University of London. 📅 Friday 04 March 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The brain on stress - Mechanisms underlying increases risk to develop psychopathologies

👤 Professor Carmen Sandi, Director of the Laboratory of Behavioural Genetics, Brain and Mind Institute, EPFL, Lausanne 📅 Thursday 03 March 2016, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Innovation in community based treatment programs

👤 Professor David Crompton, Executive Director, Metro South Addictions and Mental Health Services, Brisbane 📅 Thursday 03 March 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

New perspectives on old puzzles – memory and the brain

👤 Professor Eleanor A. Maguire, Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging at UCL 📅 Friday 26 February 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The economic utility signal of dopamine neurons

👤 Dr Wolfram Schulz, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, BCNI, Cambridge 📅 Thursday 25 February 2016, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

How rational are we?

👤 Professor Ulrike Hahn, Department of Psychological Sciences Birkbeck, University of London 📅 Friday 19 February 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

POSTPONED - Eye movements as Diagnostic Biomarkers in Psychiatry

👤 Professor David St Clair, Professor in Psychiatry and Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist, NHS Grampian 📅 Thursday 18 February 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

A memory of hunger? Effects of early-life adversity on adult foraging decisions.

👤 Professor Melissa Bateson, Centre for Behaviour and Evolution/ Institute of Neuroscience, Newcastle University 📅 Friday 12 February 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Human neuroscience in the wild

👤 Dr Aldo Faisal, Department of Neurotechnology, Imperial 📅 Thursday 11 February 2016, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Early life experience and childhood cognitive ability - NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE

👤 Professor Kathryn Abel, Professor of Psychological Medicine and Reproductive Psychiatry, University of Manchester. 📅 Thursday 11 February 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Block 14, Ida Darwin, Cambridge

Zangwill Club

Tractometry: From Micro to Macro (and Back Again)

👤 Professor Derek Jones, Director of Cardiff University Brain Research Imaging Centre (CUBRIC), School of Psychology, Cardiff University 📅 Friday 05 February 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Size Matters: targetting non - conscious processes to reduce food and drink consumption

👤 Prof Theresa Marteau, Director of Behaviour and Health Research unit, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 04 February 2016, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Community Treatment Orders: Why can we not accept the evidence?

👤 Professor Tom Burns, Chair of Social Psychiatry, University of Oxford. 📅 Thursday 04 February 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

Pleasures of the brain: Investigating anhedonia with whole-brain computational connectomics

👤 Professor Morten L. Kringelbach Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, University of Oxford, United Kingdom Department of Clinical Medicine - Center for Music In the Brain, Aarhus University, Denmark 📅 Friday 29 January 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Learning and processing abstract concepts: The role of emotion and the role of language

👤 Professor Gabriella Vigliocco, Director, Language and Cognition Laboratory, UCL 📅 Thursday 28 January 2016, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Ask not what you can do for your CRN, ask what your CRN can do for you!

👤 Dr Emilio Fernandez-Egea, Senior Clinical Research Associate, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge; Dr Annabel Price, Consultant Psychiatrist, CPFT 📅 Thursday 28 January 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Chaucer Club

How does attentional control matter? Mechanisms and developmental dynamics

👤 Professor Gaia Scerif, Department of Educational Psychology, Oxford 📅 Thursday 21 January 2016, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Risk, resilience and the brain – The Oxford MRI substudy of Whitehall II

👤 Professor Klaus Ebmeier, Professor of Old Age Psychiatry, University of Oxford. 📅 Thursday 21 January 2016, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Zangwill Club

New physiological findings in human brain stimulation: why most claims to cognitive enhancement are probably false.

👤 Professor Vincent Walsh, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London 📅 Friday 15 January 2016, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Human brain networks from functional MRI

👤 Professor Ed Bullmore, Head of Dept Psychiatry, Cambridge 📅 Thursday 14 January 2016, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What is to be done about community violence?

👤 Dr Adrian Boyle, Consultant Emergency Physician at Addenbrookes Hospital and Honorary Visiting Senior Research Fellow, University of Cambridge. 📅 Thursday 17 December 2015, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Ethnic differences in mental health: does race matter?

👤 Professor Swaran P Singh Head of Division, Mental Health and Wellbeing Warwick Medical School. 📅 Thursday 10 December 2015, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 10 December 2015, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Grady Nia Project: Assessing and Treating Abused, Suicidal Women

⚠️ Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

👤 Dr Nadine Kaslow, Professor and Vice Chair for Faculty Development in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University USA 📅 Friday 04 December 2015, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Physical health and psychosis

👤 Dr Fiona Gaughran, Lead Consultant Psychiatrist, National Psychosis Service, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust; Physical Health Lead, Psychosis Clinical Academic Group, Kings Health Partners; Senior Lecturer, Institute of Psychiatry, KCL. 📅 Thursday 03 December 2015, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 03 December 2015, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Understanding the forgetful and apathetic brain

⚠️ Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

👤 Professor Masud Husain, Department of Experimental Psychology & Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford 📅 Friday 27 November 2015, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Drink, Drugs and Disasters: Disrupting reconsolidation to treat addiction and PTSD

👤 Amy Milton, Dept of Psychology, Cambridge 📅 Thursday 26 November 2015, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Service User -- Clinician -- Academic Collaborations for Service Development, Research and Education

👤 Dr Hisham Ziauddeen, Clinical Senior Research Associate, Wellcome Trust-MRC Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge. 📅 Thursday 26 November 2015, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 26 November 2015, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Modulating drug taking and drug seeking through TAAR1 activation

⚠️ Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

👤 Dr Juan J Canales, Reader in Behavioural Neurosciences Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour, University of Leicester 📅 Friday 20 November 2015, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The Dyslexia Debate

👤 Joe Elliott, Durham 📅 Thursday 19 November 2015, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Genetic and environment influences on the development and treatment of anxiety.

👤 Professor Thalia Eley, Professor of Developmental Behavioural Genetics, King's College London. 📅 Thursday 19 November 2015, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 19 November 2015, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Studying natural speech processing at the phonemic level using EEG

⚠️ Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

👤 Dr Edmund Lalor, Institute of Neuroscience, Trinity College Dublin 📅 Friday 13 November 2015, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The integrative self

👤 Glyn Humphreys, Psychology, Oxford 📅 Thursday 12 November 2015, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychiatry – Medicine’s Secret Weapon

👤 Professor Dame Sue Bailey, Chair of the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges. 📅 Thursday 12 November 2015, 12:30-13:30 📍 Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 12 November 2015, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 12 November 2015, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The prenatal sex steroid theory of autism

⚠️ Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

👤 Professor Simon Baron-Cohen, Director, Autism Research Centre(ARC) Professor of Developmental Psychopathology, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 06 November 2015, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Neural systems for navigation

👤 Hugo Spiers, Dept of Experimental Psychology, UCL 📅 Thursday 05 November 2015, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 05 November 2015, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Phonological and Morphological Processes in Reading and Reading Acquisition

⚠️ Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

👤 Professor Kathy Rastle, Head of Psychology, Royal Holloway, University of London 📅 Friday 30 October 2015, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Zangwill Club

"Where"

⚠️ Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

👤 Professor Patrick Cavanagh, Université Paris Descartes, France 📅 Friday 23 October 2015, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including analysis of covariance

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 22 October 2015, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Creating Solidarity by Making Bodies Alike, but Creating Hierarchy in Physical Dimensions

⚠️ Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

👤 Professor Alan Fiske, Department of Anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles USA 📅 Friday 16 October 2015, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Emotion recognition without awareness and visual cortex: functional and anatomical mechanisms

👤 Marco Tamietto, Dept of Psychology, University of Torino, Italy 📅 Thursday 15 October 2015, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The Importance of Feeling Honest : A Candid Take on Moral Motivation

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE: This is a special Zangwill Club Seminar, being held jointly with the Moral Psychology Conference

👤 Professor Benoit Monin, Professor of Organizational Behavior and Psychology, Stamford University, USA 📅 Friday 09 October 2015, 16:30-18:00 📍 Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road (Sidgwick Site), Room SG1/2

Chaucer Club

Pitch perception: New approaches to classic questions

👤 Andrew Oxenham (Department of Psychology, University of Minnesota) 📅 Thursday 11 June 2015, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Fast transient brain states

👤 Mark Woolrich (Oxford Centre for Human Brain Activity, University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 04 June 2015, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Cognition and the ventral visual-perirhinal-hippocampal stream: Thinking outside of the boxes

👤 Lisa Saksida (Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 28 May 2015, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Mechanisms of imitation: insights from typical and autistic cognition

👤 Dr Antonia Hamilton, Reader in Social Neuroscience, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London 📅 Friday 22 May 2015, 15:00-16:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Temporal dynamics of post-retrieval amnesia for learned fear

⚠️ TALK CANCELLED

👤 Merel Kindt (Department of Psychology, Amsterdam Brain and Cognition Center, University of Amsterdam) 📅 Thursday 21 May 2015, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Adjusting accordingly: prefrontal areas updating valuations for objects and actions

👤 Dr Betsy Murray, Chief, Laboratory of Neuropsychology, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD 📅 Friday 15 May 2015, 15:00-16:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

JASP: Bayesian hypothesis testing without tears

👤 Eric-Jan Wagenmakers (Department of Psychology, University of Amsterdam) 📅 Thursday 14 May 2015, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Impact of Diversity on Social Cohesion: Implications of Positive and Negative Intergroup Contact

👤 Professor Miles Hewstone, Professor of Social Psychology, University of Oxford 📅 Friday 08 May 2015, 15:00-16:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Heuristics of control: Habitization, fragmentation, memoization and pruning

👤 Peter Dayan (Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, UCL) 📅 Thursday 07 May 2015, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Adult age differences in social cognition

👤 Professor Louise Phillips, School of Psychology, University of Aberdeen 📅 Friday 01 May 2015, 15:00-16:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Adaptive computations for flexible cognition in the human brain

👤 Zoe Kourtzi (Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 30 April 2015, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Imaging and Stimulating adaptive brain plasticity

👤 Professor Heidi Johansen-Berg, Oxford Centre for Functional MRI of the Brain (FMRIB), University of Oxford 📅 Friday 24 April 2015, 15:00-16:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The functional role of local and large-scale synchronization in human cognition

👤 Satu Palva (Neuroscience Center, University of Helsinki) 📅 Thursday 23 April 2015, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Online and offline human brain mapping with intracranial EEG

👤 Jean-Philippe Lachaux (French National Health Research Institute (INSERM), Lyon) 📅 Thursday 12 March 2015, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Premembering Perception

👤 Professor Kia Nobre, Oxford Centre for Human Brain Activity and Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford 📅 Friday 06 March 2015, 15:00-16:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Challenges and pitfalls in the application of transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS)

👤 Andrea Antal (Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, Göttingen University Medical School, Germany) 📅 Thursday 05 March 2015, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Neural representation of complex space

👤 Professor Kate Jeffery,Institute of Behavioural Neuroscience Department of Experimental Psychology Division of Psychology and Language Sciences, University College London 📅 Friday 27 February 2015, 15:00-16:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Age-related and individual differences in the time-course and information content of early face brain activity

👤 Guillaume Rousselet (Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow) 📅 Thursday 26 February 2015, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Active Sensing and Brain oscillations

👤 Professor Joachim Gross, Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow 📅 Friday 20 February 2015, 15:00-16:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Circuit mechanisms of hippocampus-dependent memory

👤 Ole Paulsen (Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 19 February 2015, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The Evolution of Culture

👤 Professor Kevin N. Laland, School of Biology, University of St Andrews 📅 Friday 13 February 2015, 15:00-16:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Neural mechanisms of spatial and episodic memory

👤 Neil Burgess (Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience & Department of Anatomy) 📅 Thursday 12 February 2015, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Social and Motivational Influences on Perceptual Judgments

👤 Dr Simone Schnall, University Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 06 February 2015, 15:00-16:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Variability in visual processing between and within individuals

👤 Sam Schwarzkopf (Experimental Psychology & ICN, UCL) 📅 Thursday 05 February 2015, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

How and why does an extra sex chromosome affect neurodevelopment?

👤 Professor Dorothy V. M. Bishop. Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford, UK 📅 Friday 30 January 2015, 15:00-16:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

How the brain exploits binaural hearing: more than just two bites of the cherry

👤 Alan Palmer (MRC Institute of Hearing Research, Nottingham) 📅 Thursday 29 January 2015, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Upstairs-Downstairs- The Gut Microbiome as a Key Regulator of Brain and Behaviour

👤 Professor John F. Cryan, Alimentary Pharmabiotic Centre, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland 📅 Friday 23 January 2015, 15:00-16:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

How do listeners use their past experience to improve access to word meanings?

👤 Jennifer Rodd (Experimental Psychology, UCL) 📅 Thursday 22 January 2015, 16:00-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The application of psychological theories to clinical practice

👤 Professor Barbara Wilson, OBE, Founder, Oliver Zangwill Centre for Neuropyschological Rehabilitation and Honorary Consultant Psychologist 📅 Friday 16 January 2015, 15:00-16:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Opportunities for Cognitive Neuroimaging at 7T

👤 David Norris (Donders Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging, Nijmegen 📅 Thursday 15 January 2015, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 11 December 2014, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Imagined pleasures: The cognitive psychology of desire

👤 Jackie Andrade (Plymouth University, School of Psychology) 📅 Thursday 04 December 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 04 December 2014, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Speech Rhythm and Temporal Structure: A Temporal Sampling Perspective on Phonology and Dyslexia

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

👤 Professor Usha Goswami, Professor of Cognitive Developmental Neuroscience, Director, Centre for Neuroscience in Education, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 28 November 2014, 15:00-16:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The role of synchronized and desynchronized oscillations for episodic memory – Association vs information

👤 Simon Hanslmayr (School of Psychology, University of Birmingham) 📅 Thursday 27 November 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 27 November 2014, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Communicating risk and scientific uncertainty to the public and policy-makers

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

👤 Professor David Spiegelhalter, Winton Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk 📅 Friday 21 November 2014, 15:00-16:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Specificity of effects of early parent-infant interactions in the intergenerational transmission of psychopathology, and implications for intervention

👤 Lynne Murray (School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences, University of Reading) 📅 Thursday 20 November 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 20 November 2014, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

How independent of semantics are phonology and syntax? Evidence from Semantic Dementia

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

👤 Dr Karalyn Patterson, Department of Clinical Neurosciences and MRC-CBU, Cambridge 📅 Friday 14 November 2014, 15:00-16:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The vocal brain: cerebral processing of voice information

👤 Pascal Belin (Institut de Neurosciences de la Timone), Aix-Marseilles Université 📅 Thursday 13 November 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 13 November 2014, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Genes and environment in adolescent attachment: a challenge to the received wisdom?

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

👤 Professor Pasco Fearon, Research Department of Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology, University College London 📅 Friday 07 November 2014, 15:00-16:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The neural mechanisms of top-down control during visual working memory

👤 Eva Feredoes (School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences, University of Reading) 📅 Thursday 06 November 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 06 November 2014, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Neural Systems for Navigation

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

👤 Dr. Hugo Spiers, Senior Lecturer in Behavioural Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Behavioural Neuroscience, Experimental Psychology, University College London 📅 Friday 31 October 2014, 15:00-16:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Developmental aspects of understanding speech in noisy backgrounds

👤 Stuart Rosen (Speech, Hearing & Phonetic Sciences, UCL) 📅 Thursday 30 October 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Thinking flexibly and enhancing cognition

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

👤 Professor Verity Brown, FRSE, Provost of St Leonard¹s College, University of St Andrews 📅 Friday 24 October 2014, 15:00-16:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 23 October 2014, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Dopamine Neuron Regulation and its Disruption in Schizophrenia and Depression

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

👤 Anthony A. Grace, Ph.D. Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience, Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology, Department of Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, USA 📅 Friday 17 October 2014, 15:00-16:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Exploring neural correlates of object formation in Auditory Cortex

👤 Jennifer Bizley (Ear Institute, UCL) 📅 Thursday 16 October 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 16 October 2014, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The Marshmallow Test: Understanding self-control and how to master it

⚠️ THIS IS AN SPECIAL EXTRA ZANGWILL CLUB SEMINAR. PLEASE NOTE, THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

👤 Professor Walter Mischel, Niven Professor of Humane Letters in Psychology, Columbia University, USA 📅 Monday 13 October 2014, 15:00-16:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Zangwill Club

Thinking about thinking about thought: Neural mechanisms for understanding other minds

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: ALL ZANGWILL CLUB TALKS THIS TERM WILL START AT THE EARLIER TIME OF 3.00PM

👤 Professor Rebecca Saxe, Associate professor of cognitive neuroscience, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at MIT 📅 Friday 10 October 2014, 15:00-16:30 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Development, plasticity, and structure underlying auditory language understanding

👤 Fred Dick (Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London) 📅 Thursday 09 October 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 09 October 2014, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Working Memory: Mechanisms of training and development during childhood

👤 Torkel Klingberg (Karolinksa Insitute, Sweden) 📅 Thursday 05 June 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Categorizing facial expressions of emotion with and without conscious awareness

⚠️ Cancelled - please accept our apologies

👤 Marie Smith (Birkbeck) 📅 Thursday 29 May 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Antisocial behaviour in young people: Identifying risk pathways

👤 Stephanie Van Goozen 📅 Thursday 22 May 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

A day at the races: some common 'illusions' in gambling behaviour

👤 Dr Luke Clark, Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 16 May 2014, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Health economic evaluation: what can it do for me?

👤 Sarah Byford 📅 Thursday 15 May 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The integration of sensory cues across development

👤 Professor Denis Mareschal, Professor of Psychology & Deputy Head of Department, Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London 📅 Friday 09 May 2014, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Life as we know it

👤 Karl Friston (Institute of Neurology, University College London) 📅 Thursday 08 May 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The Conscious Phenotype

👤 Professor Geraint Rees, Deputy Head of Faculty, Faculty of Brain Sciences, University College London 📅 Friday 02 May 2014, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Motor cortex and perception - from speech to laughter

👤 Sophie Scott (UCL Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience) 📅 Thursday 01 May 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

👤 To be confirmed 📅 Friday 25 April 2014, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

From cortical inhibition and excitation to cognitive enhancement

👤 Roi Cohen Kadosh (University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 24 April 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Studies of the human brain during experimental and natural conditions using intracranial recordings and electrical brain stimulation

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK HAS BEEN CHANGED TO THURSDAY 13TH MARCH INSTEAD OF THE USUAL FRIDAY" THIS IS A SPECIAL EXTRA ZANGWILL CLUB SEMINAR"

👤 Professor Josef Parvizi, Associate Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University 📅 Thursday 13 March 2014, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Subcortical contributions to cognition and behaviour: human imaging and lesion model evidence

👤 Michael Hornberger (University of New South Wales, Australia) 📅 Thursday 13 March 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Comparing Apples and Oranges: The Neurocomputation of Value

👤 Dr Benedetto de Martino, Sir Henry Dale Senior Research Fellow, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 07 March 2014, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Strategic offloading of prospective memory to the external environment

👤 Sam Gilbert (Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL) 📅 Thursday 06 March 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Investigating cognitive mechanisms in major depressive disorder using novel translational animal models

👤 Dr Emma Robinson, University of Bristol 📅 Friday 28 February 2014, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Hierarchical mechanisms of face processing

👤 Galit Yovel (Tel Aviv University) 📅 Thursday 27 February 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Limits to Goal-Directed Action Control - Implications for Psychopathologies

👤 Dr Sanne de Wit, Assistant Professor Dept. of Clinical Psychology University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands 📅 Friday 21 February 2014, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Rehearsal and the development of verbal short-term memory

👤 Chris Jarrold (University of Bristol) 📅 Thursday 20 February 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The role of the motor system in action perception

👤 Dr James Kilner, Senior Lecturer in Human Motor Neurosciences, Institute of Neurology, University College London 📅 Friday 14 February 2014, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Chickens and eggs: Separating cause and effect in drug addiction

👤 Karen Ersche, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 13 February 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The role of "means selection" and "outcome selection" information in infants' goal attribution

👤 Dr Szilvia Biro, Centre for Child and Family Studies, Leiden University, NL and Leiden Institute for Brain and Cognition 📅 Friday 07 February 2014, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

How do antidepressants work?

👤 Catherine Harmer (University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 06 February 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Crossmodal correspondences: Looking for links between sound symbolism & synaesthesia, & their application to multisensory marketing

👤 Professor Charles Spence, Crossmodal Research Laboratory, University of Oxford & Head of Sensory Marketing, JWT Ad Agency 📅 Friday 31 January 2014, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Brain control: new developments in neurofeedback and neuromodulation

👤 David Linden (Cardiff University) 📅 Thursday 30 January 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Fairness, trust & reciprocity: insights from decision neuroscience

👤 Professor Alan Sanfey, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition, and Behavior 📅 Friday 24 January 2014, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The neural basis of semantic cognition: Convergence of neuropsychology, fMRI, MEG and TMS

👤 Beth Jefferies (University of York) 📅 Thursday 23 January 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Conditioned Nausea: Experimental Analysis and Practical Applications

👤 Professor Geoffrey Hall, University of York, University of New South Wales, and University of Plymouth. 📅 Friday 17 January 2014, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Cortical specialisation for language and auditory processing in the congenitally-blind (anophthalmic) brain

👤 Kate Watkins (University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 16 January 2014, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

👤 Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 12 December 2013, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

A spectrum of sociability: Discussing social attention, social cognition and social behaviours in Williams syndrome and autism

⚠️ Cancelled - please accept our apologies

👤 Dr Debbie Riby (Durham University) 📅 Thursday 05 December 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 05 December 2013, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Hermann Lotze and Local Sign

👤 Professor Michael Morgan, Professor of Visual Neuroscience at City University (Optometry) London and a Max-Planck Senior Fellow at the Institute for Neurological Research in Cologne 📅 Friday 29 November 2013, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Using the internet for psychological research and clinical trials

👤 Professor Gerhard Andersson (Linköping University) 📅 Thursday 28 November 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

👤 Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 28 November 2013, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The miswired brain – from altered neurodevelopment to psychopathology

👤 Dr Kevin J. Mitchell, Institutes of Genetics and Neuroscience, Trinity College Dublin 📅 Friday 22 November 2013, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Two cortical systems for memory-guided behaviour

👤 Professor Charan Ranganath (Center for Neuroscience and Department of Psychology, University of California at Davis) 📅 Thursday 21 November 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated measures and mixed model ANOVA

👤 Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 21 November 2013, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Risk, uncertainty and feedback: How and what we learn from observing the outcome of our choices

👤 Dr Tim Rakow, Reader, Department of Psychology, University of Essex 📅 Friday 15 November 2013, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

👤 Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 14 November 2013, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

What We Need to Know about Intelligence but Do Not'

👤 Dr Wendy Johnson, Department of Psychology and Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology, University of Edinburgh. 📅 Friday 08 November 2013, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Waiting and resting brain states in Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

👤 Professor Edmund Sonuga-Barke (University of Southampton) 📅 Thursday 07 November 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical data analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 07 November 2013, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Drug addiction: neural mechanisms underlying the development of compulsive drug seeking habits

👤 Professor Barry Everitt, Professor of Behavioural Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 01 November 2013, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Chickens and eggs: Separating cause and effect in drug addiction

⚠️ CANCELLED, please accept our apologies, we will reschedule next term

👤 Dr Karen Ersche, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 31 October 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including analysis of covariance

👤 Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 31 October 2013, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Economical brain networks

👤 Professor Ed Bullmore, Behavioural & Clinical Neuroscience Institute, Dept Psychiatry, University of Cambridge GlaxoSmithKline R&D, Cambridge Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust 📅 Friday 25 October 2013, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Neonatal hypoxia, hippocampal damage and episodic memory impairment: A causal sequence?

👤 Professor Faraneh Vargha-Khadem (Institute of Child Health, London) 📅 Thursday 24 October 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Re-contextualizing the hippocampus

👤 Dr Charan Ranganath,Leverhulme Visiting Professor, Dept. of Psychology & Visiting Fellow of Clare Hall, University of Cambridge, UK Professor, Department of Psychology and Center for Neuroscience, University of California at Davis, USA 📅 Friday 18 October 2013, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Don't believe everything you read in the papers...

👤 Professor Marcus Munafo, University of Bristol 📅 Thursday 17 October 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

👤 Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 17 October 2013, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Benefits and limitations of hearing aids

👤 Professor Brian Moore, Professor of Auditory Perception, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 11 October 2013, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Challenging the use of adult neuropsychological models for explaining neurodevelopmental disorders: Developed versus developing brains

👤 Professor Annette Karmiloff-Smith (Centre for Brain & Cognitive Development, Birkbeck, University of London) 📅 Thursday 10 October 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 10 October 2013, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Cortical mechanisms of cognition: A view from direct brain recordings

👤 Professor Bob Knight (University of California, Berkeley) 📅 Thursday 13 June 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Sources of variation in developmental language disorders: Evidence from eye-tracking studies

👤 Dr Courtenay Norbury (Royal Holloway, University of London) 📅 Thursday 06 June 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

MRI biomarkers for neurodegenerative brain diseases

👤 Dr Julio Acosta-Cabronero (University of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 30 May 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Cross-sectional and longitudinal studies of age-related changes in memory across the adult life span

👤 Professor Lars Nyberg (Umeå Universit) 📅 Thursday 23 May 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

"Bonsai trees in your head: the powerful influence of reflexive processes on goal-directed decision-making".

⚠️ Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Jon Roiser, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London 📅 Friday 17 May 2013, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Heterogeneity in the biology of developmental disorders

👤 Professor Sarah Durston (University of Utrecht) 📅 Thursday 16 May 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Heterogeneity in Cognitive Aging

⚠️ Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Ulman Lindenberger, Director for Lifespan Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Germany 📅 Friday 10 May 2013, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

What can brain imaging tells us about psychology?

👤 Professor Dick Passingham (University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 09 May 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Emotional disorders and mental imagery

⚠️ Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Emily A. Holmes, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge 📅 Friday 03 May 2013, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The role of the posterior lateral prefrontal cortex in cognitive control: From implementing instructions to cognitive flexibility

👤 Professor Marcel Brass (University of Ghent) 📅 Thursday 02 May 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The representational-hierarchical view of cognition: implications for amnesia, interference and Alzheimer's Disease

⚠️ Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Lisa Saksida, Reader in Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 26 April 2013, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

The role of the subthalamic nucleus in strategic decision-making: A model-based approach

👤 Dr Birte Forstmann (University of Amsterdam) 📅 Thursday 25 April 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Neuroimaging of ADHD: disorder-specificity and medication effects

👤 Professor Katya Rubia (King's College, London) 📅 Thursday 14 March 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

⚠️ THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

👤 Professor Mark Johnson, Director, Centre for Brain & Cognitive Development, Birkbeck College London 📅 Friday 08 March 2013, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Adaptive constructive processes and the future of memory

👤 Professor Daniel Schacter (Harvard University, USA) 📅 Thursday 07 March 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

All work and no play

👤 Prof. Louk J.M.J. Vanderschuren, PhD Dept. of Animals in Science and Society, Division of Behavioural Neuroscience, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University Utrecht, The Netherlands 📅 Friday 01 March 2013, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Neurocognitive and social-affective development in adolescence

👤 Professor Eveline Crone (University of Leiden) 📅 Thursday 28 February 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Specificity and social cognitive impairment in autism

👤 Professor Sue Leekam, Chair of Autism, School of Psychology, Cardiff University 📅 Friday 22 February 2013, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Large-scale high-density electrocorticography reveals distinct synchronization networks and their cognitive functions

👤 Professor Pascal Fries (Ernst Strüngmann Institute (ESI) for Neuroscience in Cooperation with Max Planck Society) 📅 Thursday 21 February 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Experience-related changes in the adult auditory system

👤 Professor Kevin Munro, Professor of Audiology, School of Psychological Sciences, University of Manchester 📅 Friday 15 February 2013, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Executive control and decision making in the human prefrontal cortex

👤 Professor Étienne Koechlin (Hopital de la Salpetriere, Paris) 📅 Thursday 14 February 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Don't Believe Everything You Read in the Papers

👤 Professor Marcus Munafo, Professor of Biological Psychology, School of Experimental Psychology, University of Bristol 📅 Friday 08 February 2013, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Zangwill Club

Exploring the two pathways to fear: Daleks and Parents

👤 Professor Andy Field, Professor of Child Psychopathology (Psychology), School of Psychology, University of Sussex 📅 Friday 01 February 2013, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Studying action selection in frontoparietal motor networks with transcranial magnetic stimulation

👤 Professor Hartwig Siebner (Danish Research Centre for Magnetic Resonance, Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre) 📅 Thursday 31 January 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Reasoning rats and clever kids: The role of reasoning in human and animal causal learning

👤 Professor Tom Beckers, Associate Professor, Department of Learning & Experimental Psychopathology, University of Leuven 📅 Friday 25 January 2013, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Is specific language impairment a procedural learning deficit?

👤 Professor Dorothy Bishop (University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 24 January 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Volition and Agency

⚠️ THIS TALK IS A JOINT ZANGWILL/CHAUCER CLUB SEMINAR TO BE HELD AT 15 CHAUCER ROAD CAMBRIDGE. PLEASE NOTE: THIS PARTICULAR LECTURE WILL TAKE PLACE ON THURSDAY INSTEAD OF THE USUAL FRIDAY.

👤 Professor Patrick Haggard, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London 📅 Thursday 17 January 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge

Chaucer Club

Volition and Agency

⚠️ Joint Chaucer Club/Zangwill Club lecture

👤 Professor Patrick Haggard (University College London) 📅 Thursday 17 January 2013, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

👤 Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 06 December 2012, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Representation of motor skills in cortical networks

👤 Dr Jörn Diedrichsen (University College London) 📅 Thursday 29 November 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 29 November 2012, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

A molecular basis of innate and learned behavior

👤 Professor Seth Grant, Professor of Molecular Neuroscience, Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences and Centre for Neuroregeneration, University of Edinburgh 📅 Friday 23 November 2012, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Imaging and stimulating learning and recovery in the human motor system

👤 Professor Heidi Johansen-Berg (University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 22 November 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

👤 Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 22 November 2012, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

ERP evidence of reduced perceptual filtering predicts superior visual search in individuals with high levels of autistic traits.

👤 Dr Elizabeth Milne, Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield 📅 Friday 16 November 2012, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Interactions between form and meaning in language processing

👤 Dr Anna Woollams (University of Manchester) 📅 Thursday 15 November 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated measures and mixed model ANOVA

👤 Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 15 November 2012, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Learning and brain plasticity for perceptual decisions

⚠️ THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

👤 Professor Zoe Kourtzi, Chair of Brain Imaging, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham 📅 Friday 09 November 2012, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Neural mechanisms of foraging and decision making

👤 Professor Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 08 November 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

👤 Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 08 November 2012, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Seeing in depth: computations and cortical networks

👤 Dr Andrew Welchman, Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow & Reader in Sensory Neuroscience, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham 📅 Friday 02 November 2012, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Zangwill Club

The Contrasting Roles of the Hippocampus & Amygdala in Memory

👤 Professor John O'Keefe, Professor of Cognitive Psychology, University College London 📅 Friday 26 October 2012, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Asymmetric Belief Formation (or why humans discount bad news)

👤 Dr Tali Sharot (University College London) 📅 Thursday 25 October 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical data analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 25 October 2012, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Cognitive mechanisms of action control and the link with monetary decision-making when gambling

👤 Dr Frederick Verbruggen, Senior Lecturer, Cognitive Psychology, University of Exeter 📅 Friday 19 October 2012, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Mechanisms underlying generalisation in word learning

👤 Professor Kathy Rastle (Royal Holloway, University of London) 📅 Thursday 18 October 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including analysis of covariance

👤 Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 18 October 2012, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Prospective memory and prefrontal cortex: Evidence from neuroimaging and computational modelling

👤 Dr Sam Gilbert, Royal Society Research Fellow, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London 📅 Friday 12 October 2012, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

Person identification and speech recognition in human communication

👤 Dr Katharina von Kriegstein (Max Plank Institute, Leipzig, Germany) 📅 Thursday 11 October 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

👤 Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 11 October 2012, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Conative and Emotional Psychobiology: Evidence from infancy and developmental neuroscience on the purposes and values of human cognition.

👤 Professor Colwyn Trevarthen, Emeritus Professor of Child Psychology & Psychobiology, University of Edinburgh 📅 Friday 05 October 2012, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology

Chaucer Club

New methods for noninvasive brain imaging and stimulation

👤 Professor Risto Ilmoniemi (Aalto University, Finland) 📅 Thursday 04 October 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 04 October 2012, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Look on the bright side: Reducing anxiety via the direct modification of cognitive bias

👤 Dr Laura Hoppitt (School of Social Work and Psychology, University of East Anglia) 📅 Thursday 14 June 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Does the motor system have a functional role in action perception?

👤 Dr James Kilner (Sobell Department of Motor Neuroscience and Movement Disorders, Institute of Neurology) 📅 Thursday 07 June 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Distributed neural circuits, not circumscribed centers, mediate both face and word recognition

⚠️ Talk Cancelled - Please accept our apologies

👤 Professor Marlene Behrmann (Department of Psychology, Carnegie Mellon University and Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition) 📅 Monday 28 May 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Translational cognitive neuroscience of social knowledge and moral motivations: new clues for the understanding of affective disorders

👤 Dr Roland Zahn (Divisions of Psychology & Psychiatry, The University of Manchester) 📅 Thursday 24 May 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The Determination of Memory Course after Retrieval

👤 Dr Kerrie Thomas, School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Wales 📅 Friday 18 May 2012, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Multimodal neuroimaging of the human visual system: Linking cortical oscillatory dynamics to haemodynamic responses, neurotransmitters and behaviour

👤 Professor Krish Singh (Cardiff University Brain Research Imaging Centre (CUBRIC), School of Psychology, Cardiff University) 📅 Thursday 17 May 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Imprinted genes, brain and behaviour

👤 Professor Lawrence Wilkinson, Behavioural Neuroscience, School of Psychology, Cardiff University, Wales 📅 Friday 11 May 2012, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Conduct problems and callous-unemotional traits: Using multiple methodologies to find out more

👤 Professor Essi Viding (Division of Psychology and Language Sciences, UCL, London) 📅 Thursday 10 May 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Reinforcement, learning, and cognitive control

👤 Dr Tom Verguts, Department of Experimental Psychology, Ghent University, Belgium 📅 Friday 04 May 2012, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Placing the wandering mind in context: Dispelling three myths about the daydreaming state

👤 Jonathon Smallwood (Department of Social Neuroscience, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive Brain Sciences, Germany) 📅 Thursday 03 May 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Conduct problems and callous-unemotional traits: Genetic and brain imaging findings

👤 Dr Essi Viding, UCL Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, London 📅 Friday 27 April 2012, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

How memory guides perception

👤 Professor Kia Nobre (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 26 April 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Executive Functions and Prefrontal Cortex: Genetic and Neurochemical Influences, Gender Differences, and Novel Methods to Help Children Become Masters of their Own Behavior

👤 Professor Adele Diamond, Canada Research Chair in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada 📅 Friday 20 April 2012, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Education 2.0: How genetics informs us about cognitive development, learning, and achievement

👤 Professor Timothy Bates (School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh) 📅 Thursday 19 April 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Are there multiple memory systems? A new theoretical framework for implicit and explicit memory.

👤 Professor David Shanks, Professor and Associate Dean of Psychology and Language Sciences, University College London 📅 Friday 09 March 2012, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Neurocognitive plasticity in the aging brain

⚠️ CANCELLED - please accept our apologies

👤 Professor Lorraine Tyler (Centre for Speech, Language and the Brain, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 08 March 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Basic number representations and their neural basis

👤 Dr Wim Fias, Ghent University, Belgium 📅 Friday 02 March 2012, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Imagining other people

👤 Dr Demis Hassabis (Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, University College London) 📅 Thursday 01 March 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The Adolescent Brain

👤 Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London 📅 Friday 24 February 2012, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Components of working memory in task control

👤 Professor Graham Hitch (Department of Psychology, University of York) 📅 Thursday 23 February 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The principles and functions of (hippocampal) memory reconsolidation

👤 Dr Jonathan Lee, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham 📅 Friday 17 February 2012, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Zangwill Club

Cognitive Reserve and Alzheimer’s Disease: Where Society and Biology Meet

⚠️ JOINT ZANGWILL/CHAUCER CLUB SEMINAR

👤 Professor Ian Robertson, Professor of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin 📅 Friday 10 February 2012, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Cognitive reserve and Alzheimer’s disease: Where society and biology meet

⚠️ Note - this is a Joint Chaucer/Zangwill Club talk and will be held at Department of Experimental Psychology

👤 Professor Ian Robertson (School of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin) 📅 Friday 10 February 2012, 16:30-17:30 📍 Dept of Experimental Psychology

Zangwill Club

Against Qualia

👤 Professor Tim Crane, Knightsbridge Professor of Philosophy, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 03 February 2012, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Brain function for communication: Cross-species comparisons

👤 Dr Christopher Petkov (Institute of Neuroscience, Newcastle University Medical School) 📅 Thursday 02 February 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Becoming a skilled comprehender: causes and consequences

👤 Dr Kate Cain, Department of Psychology, University of Lancaster 📅 Friday 27 January 2012, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Developmental dyslexia: A temporal sampling framework

👤 Professor Usha Goswami (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 26 January 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Thinking aloud about mental voices

👤 Dr Charles Fernyhough, Department of Psychology, Durham University 📅 Friday 20 January 2012, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Computational phenotyping of social gestures using economic games

👤 Professor P. Read Montague (Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute and Dept of Physics, Virginia Tech & Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, University College, London) 📅 Thursday 19 January 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Information gathering and impulsivity

👤 Professor Bruno Averbeck (Laboratory of Neuropsychology, National Institute of Mental Health) 📅 Thursday 12 January 2012, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Cognitive style in Autism: what does 'weak central coherence' explain?

👤 Professor Francesca Happe (Institute of Psychiatry, London) 📅 Thursday 08 December 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 08 December 2011, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Distributed cortical circuits, optimized over development, mediate visual cognition

⚠️ CANCELLED, to be rearranged for the new year

👤 Professor Marlene Behrmann (Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh) 📅 Thursday 01 December 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 01 December 2011, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Adult neuropsychological models cannot be generalised to neurodevelopmental disorders

👤 Professor Annette Karmiloff-Smith, Birkbeck, University of London 📅 Friday 25 November 2011, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Executive functions: fractures, fractionation, and repair

👤 Professor Sue Gathercole (MRC Cognition and Braiin Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 24 November 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 24 November 2011, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

fMRI of color signals in human visual cortex

👤 Professor Alex Wade, Department of Psychology, University of York 📅 Friday 18 November 2011, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Experimental and neuroimaging studies of memory for trauma and PTSD

👤 Professor Chris Brewin (University College London) 📅 Thursday 17 November 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated measures and mixed model ANOVA

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 17 November 2011, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

When experimentation meets limits, but simple correlation is uninformative: modelling developmental influences and other complex phenomena

👤 Professor Mark Haggard, Dept. of Experimental Psychology, Cambridge 📅 Friday 11 November 2011, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Reconsidering Papez circuit and memory: Is it all about the anatomy?

👤 Professor John Aggleton (University of Cardiff) 📅 Thursday 10 November 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 10 November 2011, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Causal models in evidential reasoning

👤 Dr David Lagnado, Cognitive, Perceptual & Brain Sciences Department, University College London 📅 Friday 04 November 2011, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Corvid mentality: Implications for the evolution of human intelligence

👤 Professor Nicky Clayton (University of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 03 November 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical data analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 03 November 2011, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Pervasive Eye Tracking - Opportunities and Challenges

👤 Dr Andreas Bulling, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 28 October 2011, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Zangwill Club

Visual sensitivity explained

👤 Professor Denis Pelli, Professor of Neural Science, New York University 📅 Friday 21 October 2011, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Representation of visual features, objects, actions and scenes in the human brain

👤 Professor Jack Gallant (University of California, Berkeley) 📅 Thursday 20 October 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including analysis of covariance

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 20 October 2011, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Dopaminergic modulation of episodic memory in young and older adults

👤 Professor Emrah Düzel, Institute of Cognitive Neurology and Dementia Research, Magdeburg, Germany 📅 Friday 14 October 2011, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Identifying poorly functioning cochlear implant channels

👤 Professor Julie Bierer (University of Washington) 📅 Thursday 13 October 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 13 October 2011, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Memory Consolidation: Synaptic tagging and mental schemas

👤 Professor Richard Morris, University of Edinburgh 📅 Friday 07 October 2011, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Forgetting fear - the neural mechanism underlying fear memories

👤 Professor Daniella Schiller (Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York) 📅 Thursday 06 October 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 06 October 2011, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Improving cognition

👤 John Jonides (Dept of Psychology, University of Michigan) 📅 Thursday 16 June 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

esfMRI: Signal propagation and studies of connectivity

👤 Nikos Logothetis (Dept of Physiology, Max Planck Institute) 📅 Thursday 09 June 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

The role of dopamine for the persistence of human long-term memory

👤 Emrah Duzel (Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL) 📅 Thursday 02 June 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Memory Deficits associated with selective hippocampal atrophy

👤 Professor Faraneh Vargha-Khadem, UCL Centre for Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, Institute of Child Health 📅 Friday 20 May 2011, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Getting a grip on reality: A role for medial prefrontal cortex in source recollection

👤 Jon Simons (Dept of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 19 May 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Emotions, Intuitions and Morality

👤 Dr Simone Schnall, Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 13 May 2011, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Neurobiological landscapes for language evolution and variation

👤 William Marslen-Wilson (Dept of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 12 May 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Memory and the Brain: Past, Present and Future

👤 Professor Morris Moscovitch from the University of Toronto 📅 Thursday 05 May 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Memory and the Brain: Past, Present and Future

⚠️ Joint Zangwill/Bartlett Lecture. THIS LECTURE IS TAKING PLACE ON THURSDAY 5TH MAY INSTEAD OF FRIDAY 6TH MAY

👤 Professor Morris Moscovitch, Max and Gianna Glassman Chair in Neuropsychology and Aging, University of Toronto 📅 Thursday 05 May 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre of the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Zangwill Club

Soul Dust: the magic of consciousness

👤 Dr Nicholas Humphrey 📅 Friday 18 March 2011, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

The role of experience in shaping category selectivity in human ventral visual cortex

👤 Kalanit Grill-Spector (Neuroscience Institute, Stanford University, USA) 📅 Thursday 17 March 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Thinking of things unseen: exploratory behaviour in chimpanzees and children

👤 Dr Amanda Seed, University of St Andrews 📅 Friday 11 March 2011, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

A novel developmental model of episodic-like memory in laboratory rodents

👤 Rosamund Langston (Centre for Neuroscience, University of Dundee) 📅 Thursday 10 March 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Speech perception in older listeners: Contributions of changes in audition and cognition

👤 Dr Christian Fullgrabe, University of Nottingham 📅 Friday 04 March 2011, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Parsing the stream of behaviour

👤 Jeff Zacks (Washington University, St Louis, USA) 📅 Thursday 03 March 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

That old feeling: Age-related changes in conversation

👤 Professor Trevor Harley, University of Dundee 📅 Friday 25 February 2011, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

fMRI brain activity patterns in real-time: From basic research to clinical applications

👤 Rainer Goebel (Department of Neurocognition, University of Maastricht), The Netherlands 📅 Thursday 24 February 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Perceptual Learning and Face Recognition

👤 Professor Ian McLaren, University of Exeter 📅 Friday 18 February 2011, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Toward a semantic infrastructure for cognitive neuroscience: The Cognitive Atlas Project

👤 Russ Poldrack (University of Texas at Austin), USA 📅 Thursday 17 February 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Do birds believe in magic

👤 Dr Nathan Emery, Queen Mary, University of London 📅 Friday 11 February 2011, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

The role of early visual areas in high-level visual cognition

👤 Frank Tong (Dept of Psychology, Vanderbilt Uiveristy, USA) 📅 Thursday 10 February 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The Neuroscience of moral judgement

👤 Professor Julian Savulescu, Uehiro Professor of Practical Ethics, University of Oxford 📅 Friday 04 February 2011, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Timing attention in the human brain

👤 Kia Nobre (Dept Psychology, Oxford) 📅 Thursday 03 February 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Hippocampal function: Re-considering configural memory

👤 Dr Mark Good, University of Cardiff 📅 Friday 28 January 2011, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Which mental functions get their own private patch of cortex?

👤 Nancy Kanwisher (Dept of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT, USA) 📅 Thursday 27 January 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The Bayesian brain, surprise and free-energy

👤 Professor Karl Friston, Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, University College London 📅 Friday 21 January 2011, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Face to Face, Brain to Brain: Exploring the Mechanisms of Dyadic Social Interactions

👤 Uri Hasson (Dept of Psychology, Princeton, USA) 📅 Thursday 20 January 2011, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 09 December 2010, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Tracking memory retrieval using multivariate pattern analysis

👤 Ken Norman (Princeton University) 📅 Thursday 02 December 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 02 December 2010, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The Evolution of shopping lists

⚠️ Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Nicola Clayton, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 26 November 2010, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Attention, Distraction and Cognitive Control under Load

👤 Nilli Lavie (University College London) 📅 Thursday 25 November 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 25 November 2010, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Illusions in the real world

⚠️ Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Peter Thompson, Department of Psychology, University of York 📅 Friday 19 November 2010, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Zangwill Club

Natural Geometry

⚠️ Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Elizabeth Spelke, Department of Psychology, Harvard University, USA 📅 Friday 12 November 2010, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

'Why Eyes'

👤 Vicki Bruce (Newcastle University) 📅 Thursday 11 November 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 11 November 2010, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Neuroimaging of ADHD and related disorders

⚠️ Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Katya Rubia, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London 📅 Friday 05 November 2010, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Memory consolidation: the impact of novelty and prior knowledge

👤 Richard Morris (Edinburgh University) 📅 Thursday 04 November 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 04 November 2010, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Epigenetics, brain development and behaviour

⚠️ Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Barry Keverne, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 29 October 2010, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Ideas about the role of cortical oscillations in speech perception and production

👤 Anne-Lise Giraud (Laboratoire de Neurosciences Cognitives, Départment d'Etudes Cognitives, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France) 📅 Thursday 28 October 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 28 October 2010, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Human speech and language: Separable neurobiological substrates

⚠️ Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor William Marslen-Wilson, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 22 October 2010, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Predicting pain and pain modulation from fMRI activity

👤 Tor Wager (Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Colorado, USA) 📅 Thursday 21 October 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 21 October 2010, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

How the brain makes decisions

⚠️ Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Edmund Rolls, Oxford Centre for Computational Neuroscience (www.oxcns.org) 📅 Friday 15 October 2010, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Electrical neuroimaging for understanding decision making and developing patient machine interfaces

👤 Sarah Gonzales-Andino (Geneva University Hospital, Switzerland) 📅 Thursday 14 October 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Science and government policy: current oxymoron future opportunity?

⚠️ Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor David Nutt, Department of Medicine, Imperial College London 📅 Friday 08 October 2010, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Time-resolved brain imaging and the neuroscience of language

👤 Ritta Salmelin (Helsinki University of Technology, Finland) 📅 Thursday 07 October 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 07 October 2010, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

A new paradigm to uncover regions involved in parsing language into constituent structure

👤 Dr Christophe Pallier (CNRS INSERM-CEA Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit) 📅 Thursday 24 June 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Language processing in the musician brain

👤 Dr Mireille Besson (CNRS Mediterranean Institute for Cognitive Neuroscience) 📅 Thursday 17 June 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Flashbacks and flash-forwards: Imagery and emotion in psychopathology

👤 Dr Emily Holmes (Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 10 June 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Hemispheric lateralisation for auditory processing – does the brainstem play a role?

👤 Dr Katrin Krumbholtz (MRC Institute of Hearing Research) 📅 Thursday 03 June 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Brain-Based Values

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Patricia Churchland, Philosophy Department, University of California San Diego, USA 📅 Friday 21 May 2010, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Electrical neuroimaging for understanding decision making and developing patient machine interfaces

⚠️ TALK CANCELLED - Apologies, we will try to reschedule later in the year

👤 Dr Sara Gonzalez Andino (Electrical Neuroimaging Group, Geneva University Hospital) 📅 Thursday 20 May 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Making Decisions without Values

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Nick Chater, Department of Psychology, University College London 📅 Friday 14 May 2010, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

When all the songs sound the same: Characterising congenital amusia

👤 Dr Lauren Stewart (Department of Psychology, Goldsmiths, University of London) 📅 Thursday 13 May 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Brain imaging studies of memory for when events occurred

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Ed Wilding, School of Psychology, Cardiff University 📅 Friday 07 May 2010, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Comprehension of human action in a hierarchical framework for mirroring and mentalising

👤 Dr Antonia Hamilton (School of Psychology, University of Nottingham) 📅 Thursday 06 May 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

How do we read other people's mind? Insights from neuropsychology

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Dana Samson, School of Psychology, University of Nottingham 📅 Friday 30 April 2010, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

What can brain imaging tell us about developmental disorders of speech and language?

👤 Dr Kate Watkins (Centre for Functional Magnetic Imaging of the Brain, University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 29 April 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Measuring consciousness: From behaviour to neurophysiology

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Anil Seth, Department of Informatics, University of Sussex 📅 Friday 23 April 2010, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Time-resolved brain imaging and the neuroscience of language

⚠️ Cancelled due to travel disruption - Apologies and we hope to reschedule in the autumn!

👤 Prof Riitta Salmelin (Low Temperature Laboratory, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland) 📅 Thursday 22 April 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Does prefrontal cortex contain a variety of subsystems with separable functions: the neuropsychological perspective ?

👤 Prof Tim Shallice (SISSA Trieste and ICN, UCL, London ) 📅 Thursday 18 March 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Fronto-amygdala mechanisms underlying emotion regulation

👤 Prof Angela Roberts (Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 11 March 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Glutamate, GABA and the neurobiology of reward conditioning

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor David Stephens, Department of Psychology, University of Sussex 📅 Friday 05 March 2010, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Morpho-phonological Processing in the Human Brain

⚠️ TALK CANCELLED - Apologies for the short notice

👤 Prof Carsten Eulitz (Neurolinguistics Group, Department of Linguistics, University of Konstanz, Germany) 📅 Thursday 04 March 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Human cerebral cortex: Cytoarchitectonics, segregation of function and transmitter receptors

⚠️ This is the special joint Zangwill-Chaucer Club presentation for 09-10. Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Karl Zilles, Director of the Institute for Neuroscience & Medicine, Research Center Juelich, Germany 📅 Friday 26 February 2010, 16:30-18:00 📍 Dept of Physiology Main lecture theatre

Chaucer Club

Human Cerebral Cortex: Cytoarchitectonics, Segregation of Function and Transmitter Receptors

⚠️ Joint Chaucer Club and Zangwill Club - Note the FRIDAY date, time and venue

👤 Prof Karl Zilles (Vogt Institute of Brain Research, University of Dusseldorf, Germany) 📅 Friday 26 February 2010, 16:30-17:30 📍 Physiology Lecture Theatre, Downing Site

Zangwill Club

Deficits in processing sensory context in schizophrenia

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Steven Dakin, Institute of Ophthalmology, University College London 📅 Friday 19 February 2010, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

FOXP2 as a molecular window into speech and language

👤 Dr Simon Fisher (Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 18 February 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Mapping the parts of higher level cortex

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Marty Sereno, School of Psychology, Birkbeck College London 📅 Friday 12 February 2010, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Inferotemporal cortex and face recognition learning

👤 Prof Keith Kendrick (Babraham Institute, Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 11 February 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Paranoia: The 21st Century Fear

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Daniel Freeman, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London 📅 Friday 05 February 2010, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

V1: Predicting the near future on the basis of the recent past

👤 Dr Lars Muckli (University of Glasgow, Department of Psychology) 📅 Thursday 04 February 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Single cell responses in the human medial temporal lobe

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Rodrigo Quian Quiroga, Department of Engineering, University of Leicester 📅 Friday 29 January 2010, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Fetal testosterone in mind

👤 Prof Simon Baron Cohen (Department of Experimental Psychology, Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 28 January 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The cognitive basis of perspective-taking: Evidence from adults and implications for studies of infants and non-human animals

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Ian Apperly, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham 📅 Friday 22 January 2010, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Investigating the clinical features of casino-based gambling and its neurobiology

👤 Prof Robert Rogers (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 21 January 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Mis-wired: Studying the link between brain network development and functional deficits

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Marcus Kaiser, School of Computing Science, Newcastle University 📅 Friday 15 January 2010, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Cognitive and Neural Systems Underlying the Suppression of Unwanted Memories

👤 Dr Michael Anderson (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 14 January 2010, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Modeling of MEG and EEG: from Surface Mapping to Multimodal Imaging

⚠️ Please note change of date & time for this talk only - Friday 11am-12noon

👤 Prof Matti S. Hämäläinen (Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, MA, USA) 📅 Friday 08 January 2010, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Analysing and communicating uncertainty

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

👤 Prof David Spiegelhalter (MRC BioStatistics Unit and Statistical Laboratory, Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 17 December 2009, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Action and Language

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

👤 Prof Luciano Fadiga (Department of Human Physiology, University of Ferrara, Italy) 📅 Thursday 10 December 2009, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

👤 Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC CBSU) 📅 Thursday 10 December 2009, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Decoding memories in the human hippocampus

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

👤 Prof Eleanor Maguire (Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, UCL) 📅 Thursday 03 December 2009, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

👤 Peter Watson (MRC CBSU) 📅 Thursday 03 December 2009, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Studying the relation between neural oscillations and human behaviour with Magnetoencephalography

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Joachim Gross, Department of Psychology, University of Glasgow 📅 Friday 27 November 2009, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Navigating in a 3-d world

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

👤 Prof Kate Jeffery (Institute of Behavioural Neuroscience, UCL) 📅 Thursday 26 November 2009, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

👤 Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC CBSU) 📅 Thursday 26 November 2009, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Evaluating the costs and benefits of future rewards: neuropsychological and neurochemical investigations in frontal and dopaminergic circuits

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Mark Walton, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford 📅 Friday 20 November 2009, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Change detection in auditory cortex: beyond the MMN paradigm

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

👤 Dr Maria Chait (Ear Institute, UCL) 📅 Thursday 19 November 2009, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC CBSU) 📅 Thursday 19 November 2009, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Why speaking louder might not make you understood - supra-threshold deficits in hearing impairment

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Kathryn Hopkins, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 13 November 2009, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Characterizing categorical and continuous visual-object codes in man, monkey and computational models

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

👤 Dr Niko Kriegeskorte (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 12 November 2009, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

👤 Peter Watson (MRC CBSU) 📅 Thursday 12 November 2009, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Risks, Emotions & Decisions

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Peter Ayton, Department of Psychology, City University London 📅 Friday 06 November 2009, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Brain mechanisms for ultra-rapid visual categorisation

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

👤 Prof Simon Thorpe (Brain and Cognition Research Center (CerCo), University of Toulouse, France) 📅 Thursday 05 November 2009, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

👤 Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC CBSU) 📅 Thursday 05 November 2009, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Neurobiological basis of music and dance skills

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Lawerence Parsons, Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield 📅 Friday 30 October 2009, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

The ways in which context and knowledge can assist speech comprehension, especially in challenging conditions

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

👤 Prof Ingrid Johnsrude (Department of Psychology, Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada) 📅 Thursday 29 October 2009, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance

👤 Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC CBSU) 📅 Thursday 29 October 2009, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The neurodynamics of cognitive integration

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Murray Shanahan, Department of Computing, Imperial College London 📅 Friday 23 October 2009, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Syntax in the human brain

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

👤 Prof Angela Friederici (Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany) 📅 Thursday 22 October 2009, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

👤 Peter Watson (MRC CBSU) 📅 Thursday 22 October 2009, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Wobbles, warbles and fish - the physiology of dyslexia

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor John Stein, Department of Physiology, Anatomy & Genetics, University of Oxford 📅 Friday 16 October 2009, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC CBSU) 📅 Thursday 15 October 2009, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Licking & liking in rodents

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Dominic Dwyer, School of Psychology, Cardiff University 📅 Friday 09 October 2009, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

The contribution of structural imaging to the understanding of language networks

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

👤 Prof Cathy Price (Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, UCL) 📅 Thursday 08 October 2009, 15:30-16:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The anatomy of statistical methods: models, hypotheses, significance and power

👤 Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC CBSU) 📅 Thursday 08 October 2009, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

The social brain

👤 Sarah-Jayne Blakemore (University College London) 📅 Thursday 11 June 2009, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Cognitive neuroscience of attention: insights from developmental disorder

👤 Gaia Scerif (University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 04 June 2009, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Motivation and executive control in human prefrontal cortex

👤 Etienne Koechlin (INSERM-ENS, Paris) 📅 Thursday 28 May 2009, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

The humble rat has a cognitive moment: coordinating limbic-cortical networks in cognition, sleep and disease

👤 Matthew Jones (University of Bristol) 📅 Thursday 21 May 2009, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

How we come to experience that we own our body

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Henrik Ehrsson, Department of Neuroscience & Stockholm Brain Institute, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden 📅 Friday 15 May 2009, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Dissociating timing from temporal attention with fMRI

👤 Jenny Coull (University of Provence) 📅 Thursday 14 May 2009, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Who Lost the Cog in Cognitive Science?—Mentalism in an Era of Anti-Cognitivism

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Josef Perner, Department of Psychology, University of Salzburg, Austria 📅 Friday 08 May 2009, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Auditory processing in singing and walking crickets

👤 Berthold Hedwig (University of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 07 May 2009, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The dark side of impulsivity: neural and psychological mechanisms of pre-disposition to stimulant addiction

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Jeff Dalley, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 01 May 2009, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Lateralisation of brain functions: what and why?

👤 Dorothy Bishop (University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 30 April 2009, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Are imitation and the 'mirror system' products of associative learning?

⚠️ NOTE NEW VENUE FOR REFRESHMENTS - Tea & cakes available in 1st floor PartII Common Room

👤 Professor Cecilia Heyes, All Souls College, University of Oxford 📅 Friday 24 April 2009, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

From a face to its category via a few information states in the brain

👤 Philippe Schyns (University of Glasgow) 📅 Thursday 12 March 2009, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

How does early brain organization promote language acquisition in humans?

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Ghislaine Dehaene-Lambertz, INSERM-CEA Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit, France 📅 Friday 06 March 2009, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Investigating the clinical features of casino-based gambling and its neurobiology

⚠️ CANCELLED due to illness

👤 Robert Rogers (University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 05 March 2009, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Adaptive coding mechanisms in children with autism: lessons from development

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Liz Pellicano, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Bristol 📅 Friday 27 February 2009, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

What are illusions and why do we see them?

👤 Beau Lotto (University College London) 📅 Thursday 26 February 2009, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

From perception to conception: object processing in the ventral stream

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Lorraine K Tyler, Centre for Speech, Language and the Brain, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 20 February 2009, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Prefrontal cortex and top-down control: ablation studies

👤 David Gaffan (University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 19 February 2009, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Signatures of conscious access: Ignition, oscillation, synchrony, causality

⚠️ This is a special joint presentation of the Zangwill Club and the MRC-CBU Chaucer Club. Tea and cakes will be available in the 2nd floor Seminar Room in the Dept. of Experimental Psychology from 4pm.

👤 Professor Stanislas Dehaene, Director of INSERM-CEA Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit, France 📅 Friday 13 February 2009, 16:30-18:00 📍 *note change of venue* Physiology Lecture Theatre 1

Chaucer Club

Signatures of conscious access: Ignition, oscillation, synchrony, causality

⚠️ Joint lecture with Zangwill Club

👤 Stanislas Dehaene (INSERM-CEA Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit, Paris) 📅 Friday 13 February 2009, 16:15-17:15 📍 Physiology Lecture Theatre 1, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience

Zangwill Club

Subjective measures of unconscious knowledge

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Zoltan Dienes, Department of Psychology, University of Sussex 📅 Friday 06 February 2009, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

The role of human prefrontal cortex in hierarchical decision making

👤 John O’Doherty (Trinity College Dublin) 📅 Thursday 05 February 2009, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Problem gambling, near-misses, and the brain reward system

⚠️ NOTE - THIS IS A REPLACEMENT TALK TO THAT ADVERTISED (RAHMAN). Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm.

👤 Dr Luke Clark, Dept of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 30 January 2009, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

An a priori model of biased perceptual choice

👤 Christopher Summerfield (University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 29 January 2009, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

What the "Renewal Effect" is, is not, and the status of current explanations

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor James Byron Nelson, University of the Basque Country, Spain 📅 Friday 23 January 2009, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Decoding the listening brain with human neuroimaging and machine learning

👤 Elia Formisano (Maastricht University) 📅 Thursday 22 January 2009, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Why genetic association studies have been so unsuccessful in psychiatry

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Jonathan Flint, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford 📅 Friday 16 January 2009, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Back to the future: memories for making predictions and decisions

👤 Mate Lengyel (University of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 15 January 2009, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

👤 Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 11 December 2008, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Top-down influences on visual processing studied with TMS and fMRI

👤 Christian Ruff (University College London) 📅 Thursday 04 December 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

👤 Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 04 December 2008, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The cortico-cerebellar system: Anatomy, evolution and function

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Narender Ramnani, Department of Psychology, Royal Holloway University of London 📅 Friday 28 November 2008, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Reward and choice

👤 Ray Dolan (University College London) 📅 Thursday 27 November 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

👤 Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 27 November 2008, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Towards a Cognitive Neuroscience of Rational Thought

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Vinod Goel, Department of Psychology, University of Hull 📅 Friday 21 November 2008, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Mirror-touch: A remarkable form of synaesthesia

👤 Jamie Ward (University of Sussex) 📅 Thursday 20 November 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 20 November 2008, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

What is smart thing like number doing in the dumb parietal cortex?

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Vincent Walsh, Institute of Cognitive Neurosciences, University College London 📅 Friday 14 November 2008, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Cerebral signature for pain perception and its modulation in health and disease

👤 Irene Tracey (University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 13 November 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

👤 Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 13 November 2008, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Rules, associations and inhibitory control: fMRI, patient and oculomotor studies of the frontal lobe

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Tim Hodgson, School of Psychology, University of Exeter 📅 Friday 07 November 2008, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Neural mechanisms of sequence learning

👤 Bruno Averbeck (University College London) 📅 Thursday 06 November 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

👤 Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 06 November 2008, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The unbearable sameness of being: Categorical cognition, autobiographical recollection and emotional disorder

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Tim Dalgleish, Co-Director of the Cognition, Emotion and Mental Health Programme, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge 📅 Friday 31 October 2008, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Causal functional interactions between cortical areas

👤 Wim Vanduffel (Catholic University of Leuven) 📅 Thursday 30 October 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance

👤 Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 30 October 2008, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Impulsive antisocial sensation seeking in healthy subjects: Effects on cognitive processes

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Alan Pickering, Department of Psychology, Goldsmiths, University of London 📅 Friday 24 October 2008, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Remapping attention

👤 Patrick Cavanagh (Université Paris Descartes) 📅 Thursday 23 October 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

👤 Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 23 October 2008, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

Comparative cognitive development in chimpanzees

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Tetsuro Matsuzawa 📅 Friday 17 October 2008, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Perception and production of speech - a view from functional imaging

👤 Sophie Scott (University College London) 📅 Thursday 16 October 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The anatomy of statistical methods: models, hypotheses, significance and power

👤 Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Thursday 16 October 2008, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Zangwill Club

The spatial foundations of the conceptual system

⚠️ This is a joint presentation of the Zangwill Club and the Bartlett Club. Tea and cakes will be served in the Seminar Room from 4pm.

👤 Professor Jean Mandler, Department of Cognitive Science, University of California, San Diego, USA 📅 Friday 10 October 2008, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) 📅 Friday 10 October 2008, 11:00-12:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Imaging the relationship between structure, function and behaviour in the human brain

👤 Heidi Johansen-Berg (University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 09 October 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Conflict, competition and cognitive control

👤 Nick Yeung (University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 02 October 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Resting-state functional connectivity: Principles and applications in cognitive neuroscience

👤 Michael Greicius (Stanford University School of Medicine) 📅 Thursday 25 September 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Spatial Representations in Numerical Cognition

👤 Martin Fischer (School of Psychology, University of Dundee) 📅 Thursday 12 June 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Chaucer Club

Binding temporary information in working memory: A role for an episodic buffer?

👤 Graham Hitch (Department of Psychology, University of York) 📅 Thursday 05 June 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

Brain and Decisions: Unitary or Dual Systems?

⚠️ This is a joint presentation of the Zangwill Club and the Bartlett Club. Tea and cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm.

👤 Professor Aldo Rustichini, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 23 May 2008, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Does Sudoku Require Semantic Memory?

⚠️ A late amendment due to the cancellation of the previous speaker

👤 Karalyn Patterson, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit 📅 Thursday 22 May 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

Morphological decomposition based on the analysis of orthography

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Kathy Rastle, Department of Psychology, Royal Holloway University of London 📅 Friday 16 May 2008, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Human evolution and the environment of evolutionary adaptedness.

👤 Robert Foley (Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies, University of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 15 May 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

Joint action: Bodies and Minds Acting Together

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Joint presentation of Professor Guenther Knoblich and Dr Natalie Sebanz, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham 📅 Friday 09 May 2008, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

A Neural Mechanism of Decision Making, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bound.

👤 Michael Shadlen (Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Washington Medical School, Seattle) 📅 Thursday 08 May 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

A role for hippocampal LTP in memory: it’s not all associative!

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr David Bannerman, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford 📅 Friday 02 May 2008, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Adaptive face-coding mechanisms in typically developing children and children with autism spectrum disorder.

👤 Liz Pellicano (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Bristol) 📅 Thursday 01 May 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

Attentional bias and craving in substance use

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Matthew Field, School of Psychology, University of Liverpool 📅 Friday 25 April 2008, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Pragmatic me, pragmatic you: the development of informativeness from a speaker's and a comprehender's perspective.

👤 Napoleon Katsos (Research Centre for English and Applied Linguistics, University of Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 24 April 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Chaucer Club

Insight, Attention and Error

👤 Ian Robertson (Trinity College, Dublin) 📅 Thursday 13 March 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

Processes involved in remembering future intentions: Automatic or controlled?

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Lia Kvavilashvili, School of Psychology, University of Hertfordshire 📅 Friday 07 March 2008, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Zangwill Club

Cancellation in Auditory Scene Analysis

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Alain de Cheveigne, Laboratoire de Psychologie de la Perception, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) & Université Paris Descartes & Département d'Etudes Cognitives, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris 📅 Friday 29 February 2008, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Learning predictions and actions in the basal ganglia

👤 Ben Seymour (Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, UCL & Dept of Neurology, Addenbrooke's Hospital) 📅 Thursday 28 February 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

Spatial memory: from neurons to learning and behaviour

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Neil Burgess, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL 📅 Friday 22 February 2008, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

A cognitive neuropsychological account of antidepressant drug action

👤 Catherine Harmer (University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 21 February 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

The role of phasic dopamine signalling in the determination of agency and the discovery of novel actions

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Peter Redgrave, Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield 📅 Friday 15 February 2008, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Developmental impairments of attention and working memory: Same of different?

👤 Sue Gathercole (University of York) 📅 Thursday 14 February 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

Learned predictiveness and cue processing in human learning

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Mike Le Pelley, School of Psychology, Cardiff University 📅 Friday 08 February 2008, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Cognitive processes and molecular mechanisms

👤 Seth Grant (Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute) 📅 Thursday 07 February 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

Functional MRI studies of memory and ageing

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Alexa Morcom, Centre for Cognitive & Neural Systems, University of Edinburgh 📅 Friday 01 February 2008, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Cell recording and fMRI reveal a specialized system for processing faces in the temporal lobe

👤 Doris Tsao (University of Bremen) 📅 Thursday 31 January 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

How antipsychotic medications work - from receptors to response

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Shitij Kapur, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London 📅 Friday 25 January 2008, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

The neural architecture of social concepts and values: implications for neuropsychiatry

👤 Roland Zahn (University of Manchester) 📅 Thursday 24 January 2008, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

Plasticity of the cerebral cortex: when, how, why?

⚠️ NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE FOR LECTURE. Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm. This is a joint presentation of the Zangwill Club and the MRC CBU Chaucer Club

👤 Professor Colin Blakemore, Professor of Neuroscience, Department of Physiology, Anatomy & Genetics, University of Oxford 📅 Friday 18 January 2008, 16:30-18:00 📍 Physiology Lecture Theatre 1, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience

Chaucer Club

Plasticity of the cerebral cortex: when, how, why?

⚠️ This talk is a joint Zangwill/Chaucer Seminar on FRIDAY at 4.30pm in the Dept of Experimental Psychology

👤 Colin Blakemore (University of Oxford) 📅 Friday 18 January 2008, 16:30-17:30 📍 Dept of Experimental Psychology

Zangwill Club

Grounding knowledge in the brain’s modal systems

⚠️ This is a special joint presentation of the Zangwill Club and the MRC-CBU Chaucer Club. Please note recent venue change to MRC-CBU

👤 Professor Lawrence W Barsalou, Department of Psychology, Emory University, USA 📅 Friday 07 December 2007, 16:30-18:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road

Chaucer Club

Chaucer Club debate: What can functional neuroimaging tell us that is relevant for cognitive psychology?

👤 Mike Page (University of Hertfordshire) vs Tim Shallice (University College London) 📅 Thursday 06 December 2007, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

👤 Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 06 December 2007, 11:00-12:00 📍 MRC-CBU

Chaucer Club

Uncertainty and behavioural control: Episodes, actions and habits

👤 Peter Dayan (University College London) 📅 Thursday 29 November 2007, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 29 November 2007, 11:00-12:00 📍 MRC-CBU

Zangwill Club

Adjusting network dynamics to cognitive demands: dopaminergic control of cortical activity regimes

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Daniel Durstewicz, Centre for Theoretical and Computational Neuroscience, University of Plymouth 📅 Friday 23 November 2007, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

👤 Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 22 November 2007, 11:00-12:00 📍 MRC-CBU

Zangwill Club

Developing cognitive approaches to the assessment of animal emotion

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Mike Mendl, Department of Clinical Veterinary Science, University of Bristol 📅 Friday 16 November 2007, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Beyond localization. What brain imaging can tell us

👤 Dick Passingham (University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 15 November 2007, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 15 November 2007, 11:00-12:00 📍 MRC-CBU

Zangwill Club

Familiarity and recall in rats: memory for objects and events

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Madeline Eacott, Department of Psychology, University of Durham 📅 Friday 09 November 2007, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Computational mechanisms for the generation and regulation of behaviour

👤 Richard Cooper (Birkbeck College, University of London) 📅 Thursday 08 November 2007, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance

👤 Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 08 November 2007, 11:00-12:00 📍 MRC-CBU

Zangwill Club

Androgen and gender development

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Melissa Hines, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 02 November 2007, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

The cognitive neuroscience of the human voice

👤 Pascal Belin (University of Glasgow) 📅 Thursday 01 November 2007, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 01 November 2007, 11:00-12:00 📍 MRC-CBU

Zangwill Club

Investigating individual differences in outcomes for cochlear implantees

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Colette McKay, School of Psychological Sciences, University of Manchester 📅 Friday 26 October 2007, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 25 October 2007, 11:00-12:00 📍 MRC-CBU

Zangwill Club

Stress, Happiness and Health: the Cortisol Connection

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Angela Clow, Department of Psychology, University of Westminster 📅 Friday 19 October 2007, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Functional interactions of frontal cortex during action selection and attentional selection

👤 Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford) 📅 Thursday 18 October 2007, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

👤 Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 18 October 2007, 11:00-12:00 📍 MRC-CBU

Zangwill Club

The psychopharmacology of social and non-social risky choice, and gambling behaviour

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Robert Rogers, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford 📅 Friday 12 October 2007, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Knowing Me, Knowing You

👤 Neil Macrae (University of Aberdeen) 📅 Thursday 11 October 2007, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

👤 Peter Watson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 11 October 2007, 11:00-12:00 📍 MRC-CBU

Zangwill Club

Mental programs and the frontal lobe

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr John Duncan, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge 📅 Friday 05 October 2007, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The anatomy of statistical methods: models, hypotheses, significance and power

👤 Ian Nimmo-Smith (MRC-CBU) 📅 Thursday 04 October 2007, 11:00-12:00 📍 MRC-CBU

Chaucer Club

Neuropsychological Rehabilitation: building bridges or falling between two stools?

👤 Barbara Wilson (MRC-CBU) 📅 Tuesday 04 September 2007, 16:15-17:15 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Chaucer Club

Human memory: new insights and fresh challenges

⚠️ Note Wednesday (not Thurs as usual)

👤 Dr Kim Graham 📅 Wednesday 20 June 2007, 16:15-17:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Chaucer Club

Fundamental principles of cognition, which might apply across several cognitive domains

👤 Professor Nick Chater (UCL) 📅 Thursday 07 June 2007, 16:15-17:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Chaucer Club

The time-course of response inhibition revealed by an examination of movement trajectory

👤 Professor Robin Walker (Royal Holloway, University of London) 📅 Thursday 31 May 2007, 16:15-17:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Chaucer Club

Imaging voice-specific responses in auditory areas

⚠️ Canceled

👤 Professor Pascal Belin (Glasgow) 📅 Thursday 24 May 2007, 16:15-17:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

Timing, memory and choice

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor John Staddon, Center for Behavioral Neuroscience and Genomics, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Duke University, USA 📅 Friday 18 May 2007, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Can the mirror neuron system infer intentions from observed action?

👤 Dr James Kilner (UCL) 📅 Thursday 17 May 2007, 16:15-17:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

Involvement of subregions of prefrontal cortex in strategy implementation and episodic memory

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Mark Baxter, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford 📅 Friday 11 May 2007, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Tactics of person understanding: Minds, brains and social cognition

⚠️ Canceled

👤 Professor Neil Macrae (Aberdeen) 📅 Thursday 10 May 2007, 16:15-17:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

The role of action in directing attention

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Glyn Humphreys, Behavioural Brain Sciences Group, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham 📅 Friday 04 May 2007, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

The thoughts and brain activity of taxi drivers navigating in London

👤 Dr Hugo Spiers (UCL) 📅 Thursday 03 May 2007, 16:15-17:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

Distributed representations of faces and objects in human cortex

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Jim Haxby, Department of Psychology, Princeton University, USA 📅 Friday 27 April 2007, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Psychological factors in the epidemiology of disease

👤 Dr Paul Surtees (Cambridge) 📅 Thursday 26 April 2007, 16:15-17:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Chaucer Club

The effects of learning on the neural representation of natural objects in extrastriate, temporal and prefrontal cortex

👤 Dr Gregor Rainer (Tuebingen) 📅 Thursday 19 April 2007, 16:15-17:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Chaucer Club

Tactics of person understanding: Minds, brains and social cognition

⚠️ CANCELLED

👤 Professor Neil Macrae, Aberdeen University 📅 Thursday 15 March 2007, 16:15-17:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

Intuition and affect in decision-making

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Marius Usher, Department of Psychology, Birkbeck College 📅 Friday 09 March 2007, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

11thousand autobiographical memories: Results from the BBC memory survey

👤 Professor Martin Conway, Leeds University 📅 Thursday 08 March 2007, 16:15-17:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

Neural systems for attention and perceptual decisions

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Maurizio Corbetta, Department of Neurology, Washington University in St Louis, USA 📅 Friday 02 March 2007, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Involvement of subregions of prefrontal cortex in episodic memory and strategy implementation

👤 Dr Mark Baxter, University of Oxford 📅 Thursday 01 March 2007, 16:15-17:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

Reanalyzing ungrammatical sentences: Evidence from eye movements, speeded grammaticality judgments, and MEG

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Fernanda Ferreira, Department of Psychology, University of Edinburgh 📅 Friday 23 February 2007, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Clarifying the functional neuro-anatomy of face processing by combining lesion studies and neuroimaging

👤 Dr Bruno Rossion, UCL Belgium 📅 Thursday 22 February 2007, 16:15-17:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

Is theory of mind necessary for teaching

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Douglas Frye, Applied Psychology and Human Development Division, University of Pennsylvania, USA 📅 Friday 16 February 2007, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Zangwill Club

Distributed representations of faces and objects in human cortex

⚠️ CANCELLED DUE TO ILL HEALTH

👤 Professor Jim Haxby, Department of Psychology, Princeton University, USA 📅 Friday 09 February 2007, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Investigation of the relationship between the BOLD response and cortical oscillatory dynamics using MEG and fMRI

⚠️ Due to weather conditions this talk is cancelled

👤 Professor Krish Singh, Cardiff University 📅 Thursday 08 February 2007, 16:15-17:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

Reward processing in the addicted brain: Sex, drugs and genes

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Dr Jane Taylor, Department of Psychiatry, Yale University, USA 📅 Friday 02 February 2007, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Crossing the divide: Interactions between the processing of regular and irregular past tense words

👤 Professor Elaine Funnell, Royal Holloway, University of London 📅 Thursday 01 February 2007, 16:15-17:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

Getting to grips with the problem of serial order in memory

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Graham Hitch, University of York 📅 Friday 26 January 2007, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Prefrontal contributions to dynamic cognitive control

👤 Dr Hugh Garavan, Trinity College Dublin 📅 Thursday 25 January 2007, 16:15-17:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

New family forms: Implications for parenting and child development

⚠️ This is a joint Zangwill-Bartlett Club talk. Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Susan Golombok, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 19 January 2007, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology

Chaucer Club

Auditory processing, language impairment and developmental dyslexia

👤 Professor Usha Goswami, University of Cambridge 📅 Thursday 18 January 2007, 16:15-17:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Chaucer Club

Hearing with a cochlear implant: The perception of sound intensity

👤 Prof Colette McKay, Aston University Birmingham 📅 Thursday 07 December 2006, 16:15-17:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Chaucer Club

Experience-dependent plasticity as revealed by fMRI

👤 Dr Zoe Kourtzi, University of Birmingham 📅 Thursday 30 November 2006, 16:15-17:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

The origins of adult magical beliefs

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Bruce Hood, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Bristol 📅 Friday 24 November 2006, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of

Chaucer Club

Do S-cones contribute to the perception of brightness?

⚠️ The talk advertised for today (Dr Kia Nobre) had to be canceled, but we are fortunate to have Prof Wehrhahn step in at the last moment

👤 Prof Christian Wehrhahn, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tuebingen, Germany and the Visual Center Lab at the Salk Institute in the US. 📅 Thursday 23 November 2006, 16:15-17:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

Do familiarity and recollection have different neural bases? Normal, lesion, fMRI, and neophrenology studies

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Andrew Mayes, School of Psychological Sciences, University of Manchester 📅 Friday 17 November 2006, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of

Chaucer Club

Neural mechanisms of attention and cognitive control in the human brain: Evidence from TMS

👤 Dr Chris Chambers, University College London 📅 Thursday 16 November 2006, 16:15-17:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

Listening to a dialect: Dynamics of phonetic and lexical representations

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Núria Sebastián Gallés, Department of Psychology, Barcelona University, Spain 📅 Friday 10 November 2006, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of

Chaucer Club

The role of the hippocampus in relational memory: Evidence from amnesia and fMRI

👤 Prof Mieke Verfaellie, University of Boston 📅 Thursday 09 November 2006, 16:15-17:30 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

Mood, memory & clinical depression

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Ian Goodyer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 03 November 2006, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of

Chaucer Club

Semantic knowledge and the anterior temporal lobes: why doesn't anyone believe us?

👤 Dr Tim Rogers, University of Wisconsin-Madison 📅 Thursday 02 November 2006, 16:00-17:00 📍 Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences

Zangwill Club

Migration and fusion of perceptual content – premorbid susceptibility to Allochiria, neglect and extinction?

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Anthony Marcel, University of Cambridge and University of Hertfordshire 📅 Friday 27 October 2006, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of

Zangwill Club

What makes real-world scenes special? Evidence from fMRI

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor John Henderson, School of Philosophy, Psychology & Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh 📅 Friday 20 October 2006, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of

Zangwill Club

Sex differences in intelligence?

⚠️ Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Nick Mackintosh, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge 📅 Friday 13 October 2006, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of

Zangwill Club

Intelligence and ageing: contributions from the Scottish Mental Survey follow-up studies

⚠️ This is a joint Zangwill-Chaucer Club talk. Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

👤 Professor Ian Deary, Department of Psychology, University of Edinburgh 📅 Friday 06 October 2006, 16:30-18:00 📍 Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of

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