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33 upcoming talks and 2212 talks in the archive.

Zangwill Club

Intergenerational transmission of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric traits and conditions

The host for this talk is Varun Warrier

UserDr Laurie Hannigan, Lovisenberg Diakonale Hospital, Norway.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Chaucer Club

Gradients of thalamocortical connectivity

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

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

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

Centre for Child, Adolescent & Family Research Seminar Series

Do children’s education-linked genetic propensities influence the way they are parented and educated?

In person: Ground Floor Seminar Room, Old Cavendish Building, Free School Lane / Teams Meeting ID: 391 933 511 184, Passcode: w4gNSW

UserDr Chloe Austerberry, University of Cambridge.

HouseHybrid: in-person in Cambridge & online via Teams.

ClockTuesday 05 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

The Atomic Human

The host for this talk is Nicky Clayton

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

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

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

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

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Centre for Child, Adolescent & Family Research Seminar Series

The short- and medium-term impacts of Sure Start on children's outcomes.

In-person: Ground Floor Seminar Room, Old Cavendish Building, Free School Lane / Teams Meeting ID: 328 490 483 929, Passcode: CfLg6w

UserDr Sarah Cattan, Institute for Fiscal Studies.

HouseHybrid: in-person in Cambridge & online via Teams.

ClockTuesday 22 October 2024, 16:00-17:00

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

UserDr Andrés Canales-Johnson,Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Zangwill Club

Visual Perspective Biases Autobiographical Remembering

The host for this talk is Deborah Talmi

UserDr Peggy L. St. Jacques, University of Alberta, Canada.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

TBA

UserAndrea Cipriani, Oxford University.

Househybrid .

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

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Sleepless and Alone: The Impact of Sleep Loss on Human Social Behavior

UserEti Ben Simon, The Center for Human Sleep Science, University of California Berkeley.

HouseNick Mackintosch Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 09 October 2024, 15:00-16:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Experimental medicine trials

UserRiccardo Da Giorgi, Oxford University.

HouseOnline via zoom.

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

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Large Language Models or Large Models of the Human Mind?

UserMichal Kosinski (Stanford University).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 12 June 2024, 15:00-16:00

Child Development Forum (CDF)

Child Development Forum Easter II

UserAbigail Agyemang (Psychology), Irena Tetkovic (Psychiatry), Keith Liang (Psychology).

HouseOld Cavendish Psychology Ground Floor Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 11 June 2024, 09:30-11:00

CBU Monday Methods Meeting

Advances in fMRI Data Acquisition Techniques

UserBenedikt Poser (Maastricht University).

House MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 03 June 2024, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

The Cognitive Biology of Language

The host for this talk is Jeff Dalley

UserProfessor Johan Bolhuis, Utrecht University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

TBA

UserProfessor 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.

HouseHybrid, in person in Herschel Smith Building at Forvie site.

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

Zangwill Club

Translational neuroimaging studies of addiction and other stress-related disorders

UserProfessor Jeffrey W. Dalley, Department of Psychology, Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Zangwill Club

Neurocognitive ageing within the Lothian Birth Cohorts

UserDr Simon Cox, Psychology Department, University of Edinburgh.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Measuring outcomes in mental health

UserDr Anju Keetharuth, University of Sheffield.

HouseOnline.

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

Child Development Forum (CDF)

Child Development Forum Easter I

UserKelsey Graber (Education), Eireann Attridge (Education), Jessica van de Grint (Psychology).

HouseSouth Pole Large Meeting Room, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

ClockTuesday 30 April 2024, 09:30-11:00

CBU Monday Methods Meeting

Brain age prediction using diffusion MRI data

UserJames Bacon (University of Cambridge).

House MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 29 April 2024, 12:50-13:30

CBU Monday Methods Meeting

fMRI vs. Electrophysiology in Humans

UserPatricia Figueiredo (Institute for Systems and Robotics, Lisbon) .

House MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 15 April 2024, 12:30-13:30

CBU Monday Methods Meeting

Studies with Single Subjects or Large Numbers of Volunteers - Why, & How?

UserWietske van der Zwaag (Spinoza Centre for Neuroimaging, Amsterdam).

House MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 18 March 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

UserProfessor David Sander, Swiss Center for Affective Science, Geneva.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Zangwill Club

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

The host for this talk is Trevor Robbins

UserDr Alex Sel, Department of Psychology, University of Essex.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychedelics in psychiatry

UserRayyan Zafar, Imperial College London.

HouseOnline.

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

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Student Spotlight: Yan Xia, James Ackland, and Nikolay Petrov

UserYan Xia (Aalto University), James Ackland (Cambridge), and Nikolay Petrov (Cambridge).

HouseNick Mackintosch Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 06 March 2024, 15:00-16:00

CBU Monday Methods Meeting

Harnessing Visual Studio Code for Your Research

UserMáté Aller & Dace Apšvalka, MRC CBU.

House MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 04 March 2024, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Psychological Inoculation Against Misinformation

UserSander van der Linden, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Child Development Forum (CDF)

Child Development Forum Lent II

UserJiayin Zheng (Education@Cambridge), Kate Merritt (IMH@UCL), Ceci Qing Cai (ICN@UCL).

HouseOld Cavendish Psychology Ground Floor Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 27 February 2024, 09:30-11:00

Zangwill Club

Cortical interneurons in health and disease.

The host for this talk is Jeff Dalley

UserProfessor Oscar Marín, King's College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

CBU Monday Methods Meeting

Resting State fMRI & Recent Advances

UserMarta Bianciardi (Harvard University).

House MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 19 February 2024, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Competition between predictive processes and prefrontal cortex functions: from non-invasive brain stimulation to local sleep

User Dezső Németh (Chaire Professeur, Lyon Neuroscience Research Center (CRNL), INSERM, France).

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 13 February 2024, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

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

The host for this talk is Varun Warrier

UserAlex Kwong, University of Edinburgh.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Centre for Child, Adolescent & Family Research Seminar Series

Foetal Behaviour and Development

Please join us for refreshments from 12pm!

UserProfessor Nadja Reissland, Durham University & Dr Staci Weiss, University of Cambridge .

HouseHybrid: Second Floor Seminar Room, Centre for Family Research, Old Cavendish Building, Free School Lane / Zoom: Meeting ID: 812 2017 5709 / Passcode: 405335.

ClockTuesday 06 February 2024, 12:30-13:30

CBU Monday Methods Meeting

BOLD & Non-BOLD Contrasts in Human fMRI

UserSriranga Kashya (Krembil Brain Institute, Toronto).

House MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 05 February 2024, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

When Art meets Psychology

The host for this talk is Nicky Clayton

User Prof. Clive Wilkins.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Zangwill Club

What Cephalopods Might Reveal About the Evolution of Cognition

The host for this talk is Clive Wilkins

UserNicky Clayton (Psychology Department, Cambridge).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

The failure of Russian propaganda in Ukraine and Russian PsyOps ads on Facebook

UserJon Roozenbeek (Cambridge), Tetiana Haiduchyk and Uliana Hresko (Trementum), Anton Dek (Judge Business School).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 17 January 2024, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Pathways forward from psychiatric genetics

The host for this talk is Varun Warrier

UserNaomi Wray, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Centre for Child, Adolescent & Family Research Seminar Series

Development of an observational tool to measure executive function in Nigeria

This talk is open to University of Cambridge members. Please do not share the Zoom link outside of the University. This talk will be uploaded to YouTube in the new year, where it will be available for public viewing.

UserChika Ezeugwu, Faculty of Education, Cambridge..

HouseHybrid: Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology / Zoom: please request the Zoom link from lg648..

ClockTuesday 28 November 2023, 11:30-12:30

CBU Monday Methods Meeting

Brain geometry and dynamics

UserJames Pang (Monash University).

House MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 27 November 2023, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

How Electrophysiological Rhythms Shape Language

The host for this talk is Kanad Mandke

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

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

TBA

UserDr Rayyan Zafar.

HouseOnline.

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

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in Neuropsychopharmacology

UserDr 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..

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

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

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Capability-oriented Evaluation in AI: From IRT to Measurement Layouts

The talk is available online. Please email the organiser and ask for the Teams invite.

UserProf Jose Hernandez-Orallo.

HouseS3.04, Simon Sainsbury Centre, Cambridge Judge Business School.

ClockTuesday 21 November 2023, 16:00-17:30

Zangwill Club

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

The host for this talk is Deborah Talmi

UserProfessor Hugo Spiers (Department of Experimental Psychology, UCL).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

CBU Monday Methods Meeting

A primer on relating Age, Brain and Cognition: As easy as “ABC”?

UserRik Henson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

House MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

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

Zangwill Club

The Prenatal Sex Steroid Theory of Autism

UserProfessor Simon Baron-Cohen, Autism Research Centre, Cambirdge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Chaucer Club

Neural mechanisms of domain-general inhibitory control

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

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

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

Zangwill Club

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

The host for this talk is Amy Milton

UserDr Liat Levita, University of Sussex.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

UserSarah Rae, Jon Wilson and Corinna Hackman.

HouseHerschel Smith Building large meeting room.

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

Zangwill Club

Representation and computation in visual working memory

UserProfessor Paul Bays, Department of Psychology, Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Zangwill Club

Cortical gradients of functional integration

The host for this talk is Richard Bethlehem

UserDr Daniel Margulies .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

The host for this talk is Paul Bays

UserFreek van Ede (Vrije Universiteit, Amstersdam).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Zangwill Club

Internal selective attention under the microsaccade scope

The host for this talk is Paul Bays

UserFreek van Ede (Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Zangwill Club

Decoding the neural processing of speech

The host for this talk is Usha Goswami

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

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Craik Club

A new approach to understanding eye design

UserProfessor Simon Laughlin (Department of Zoology, Cambridge).

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 02 October 2023, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Child, Adolescent & Family Research Seminar Series

CENTRE FOR FAMILY RESEARCH SEMINAR: "Supporting the development of young children’s cognitive skills

Our front door will be unlocked - come and find us in the Meeting Room at the end of the corridor, by the kitchen. Light refreshments provided. Open to all members of the University.

UserDr Andrew Ribner, University of Pittsburgh.

HouseHybrid: Cockcroft Building, 4th Floor, Centre for Family Research / Zoom (please contact lg648@cam.ac.uk for the link) .

ClockMonday 05 June 2023, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Distributed brain network activities in memory resilient to extinction

The host for this talk is David Belin

UserDr David Dupret (Oxford University).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Zangwill Club

Chrysippus' dog and the origins of modal concepts

UserProfessor Josep Call, University of St Andrews.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

When Is Morality Black and White?

UserJoshua D. Rottman (Franklin & Marshall College, Pennsylvania).

HouseNick Mackintosh Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 10 May 2023, 15:00-16:00

Zangwill Club

The DNA revolution and psychology

UserProfessor Robert Plomin (King's College, London).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Neuroimaging of schizophrenic symptoms

UserEdith Pomarol Clotet, FIDMAG Sisters Hospitallers Research Foundation.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockThursday 30 March 2023, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Choice under Computational Complexity

The host for this talk is Lee De-Wit

UserProfessor P. L. Bossaerts (Department of Economics, Cambridge).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Zangwill Club

Feedforward and feedback interactions during prediction and attention

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

UserProfessor Martin Vinck (Donders Institute for Neuroscience).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Zangwill Club

Dynamic algorithmic networks of visual categorisations

UserProfessor Philippe Schyns (University of Glasgow).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

TBA

UserDr Virginia Newcombe (University of Cambridge).

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockThursday 02 March 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

UserProfessor Ed Bullmore (Department of Psychiatry, Cambridge).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Something is moving in Catatonia.

UserDr Emilio Fernandez-Egea, University of Cambridge.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockThursday 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

UserDr David Dupret (Oxford University).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Zangwill Club

Nudge+: how to incorporate reflection into behavioural public policy

The host for this talk is Lee De-Wit

UserPeter John (King's College London).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

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

UserDr Boris Chaumette, Institute of Psychiatry and Neuroscience of Paris.

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

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

Zangwill Club

The measurement of difficult things: From psychophysics to psycho-oncology

UserProfessor Dame Lesely Fallowfield (Sussex University).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Zangwill Club

Brain charts for the human lifespan.

UserDr Richard Bethlehem (Department of Psychology, Cambridge).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Zangwill Club

Disruption of Information in Working Memory

The host for this talk is Deborah Talmi

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

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Zangwill Club

Quality and Location: a view from somatosensation

UserProfessor Patrick Haggard (Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 04 November 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)

UserDr Varun Warrier (University of Cambridge).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Zangwill Club

Plastic brains for flexible decisions

UserZoe Kourtzi (University of Cambridge).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Zangwill Club

What kind of network is the brain?

UserJohn Mollon (University of Cambridge).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Chaucer Club

Tidying up working memory

UserJarrod Lewis-Peacock (University of Texas at Austin).

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

ClockThursday 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

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

HouseVenue to be confirmed.

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

Zangwill Club

Thinking the right thoughts

UserNathaniel Daw (Princeton University).

HouseZoom meeting.

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

Zangwill Club

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

UserProfessor Tamsin Ford (Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge) .

HouseZoom meeting.

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

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Treating Gaming Disorder in the NHS: A two year overview

Chair: Dr Valerie Voon

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

HouseZoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

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

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Understanding the effects of repetition on belief

UserLisa Fazio (Vanderbilt).

Housevia zoom .

ClockWednesday 16 March 2022, 15:00-16:00

Zangwill Club

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

UserProfessor Marc Schmidt (University of Pennsylvania).

HouseZoom meeting.

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

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Wellbeing and mental health: What is the right relationship?

Chair: Dr Julieta Galante

UserProf Anna Alexandrova, University of Cambridge.

HouseZoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

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

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

The Cooperative Animal

UserMichael Tomasello (Duke).

Housevia zoom .

ClockWednesday 02 March 2022, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Covid and Cognition

UserLucy Cheke (University of Cambridge) .

HouseZoom meeting.

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

Zangwill Club

Reproducibility and transparency indicators across diverse scientific fields

UserJohn P.A. Ioannidis, MD, DSc (Stanford University).

HouseZoom meeting.

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

Zangwill Club

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

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

HouseZoom meeting.

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

Zangwill Club

Developmental visuospatial disorder: New advances in its research

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

HouseZoom meeting.

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

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

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

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

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

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What Makes Some Intelligent Agents Conscious

Chair: Dr Rudolf Cardinal

UserDr Hakwan Lau, RIKEN Center for Brain Science, Japan.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

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

Zangwill Club

The neural circuit underlying perceptual expectations

UserPeter Kok (UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology).

HouseZoom meeting.

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

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

How local and global metacognition shape mental health

Chair: Dr Graham Murray

UserDr Stephen Fleming, University College London.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

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

Zangwill Club

What does magic tell us about free will?

UserGustav Kuhn (Goldsmiths, University of London).

HouseZoom meeting.

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

Zangwill Club

Time perception as accumulation of salient events

UserWarrick Roseboom (University of Sussex).

HouseZoom meeting.

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

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Field Social Psychology

UserDr Séamus A. Power, University of Copenhagen.

Housevia zoom .

ClockWednesday 17 November 2021, 16:00-17:30

Zangwill Club

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

UserLucia Reisch (University of Cambridge) .

HouseZoom meeting.

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

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

New paradigms for the negative symptoms

Chair: Prof Peter Jones

UserDr Emilio Fernandez-Egea, University of Cambridge.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

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

Zangwill Club

Human action selection under threat: computing adaptive behaviour

UserDominik Bach (University College London).

HouseZoom meeting.

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

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Questionable measurement practices and how to avoid them

UserDr Jessica Kay Flake (McGill).

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 04 November 2021, 16:00-17:30

Zangwill Club

Some lessons one philosopher drew from thinking about wanting and liking

UserRichard Holton (University of Cambridge).

HouseZoom meeting.

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

Zangwill Club

Hippocampal LTP and Psychiatry: The Prime Suspect

UserDavid Bannerman (University of Oxford).

HouseZoom meeting.

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

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Not born Yesterday: Why humans are less gullible than we think

UserDr Hugo Mercier (Jean Nicod Institute, CNRS).

Housevia zoom .

ClockWednesday 13 October 2021, 15:00-16:30

Zangwill Club

Modulation Of Attention By Ascending Projections

UserDr, Tomás Ossandón, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

HouseZoom meeting.

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

Zangwill Club

Data-driven versus Hypothesis-driven approaches in cognitive neuroscience

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

HouseZoom meeting.

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

Zangwill Club

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

User Professor Bigna Lenggenhager, University of Zurich, Switzerland.

HouseZoom meeting.

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

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Clinical Neuroscience and the Heart-Brain Axis

Chair: Prof Paul Fletcher

UserProf Sarah Garfinkel, University College London.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

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

Zangwill Club

Individual Differences In Fear Attenuation And Social Transfer Of Knowledge

UserMarie-H. Monfils, PhD, University of Texas at Austin.

HouseZoom meeting.

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

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What’s behind the trauma

Chair: Dr Paul Wilkinson

UserProf Helen Minnis, University of Glasgow.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

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

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Origins of and solutions for conspiracy beliefs

UserDolores Albarracín (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Housevia zoom .

ClockWednesday 12 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Origins of and solutions for conspiracy beliefs

UserDolores Albarracín (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Housevia zoom .

ClockWednesday 12 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Brain Dynamics and Flexible Behaviors

UserLucina Q. Uddin, Ph.D, University of Miami.

HouseZoom meeting.

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

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Striatal dopamine computations in learning about agency

Chair: Prof Paul Fletcher

UserProf Michael Frank, Brown University.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

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

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Facing the epidemics of hate speech.

UserProfessor Michal Bilewicz (University of Warsaw).

Housevia zoom .

ClockWednesday 28 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychedelics: brain mechanisms

Chair: Dr Graham Murray

UserDr Robin Carhart-Harris, Imperial College London.

HouseWebinar (via Zoom online).

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

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Neurocognitive Predictors of Depression Relapse

Chair: Dr Rudolf Cardinal

UserDr Quentin Huys, University College London.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

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

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

A digital revolution for mental health science

Chair: Dr Rudolf Cardinal

UserDr Claire Gillan, Trinity College Dublin .

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

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

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Do We Report the Information that is Necessary to Give Psychology Away?

UserBharathy Premachandra (Cornell University).

Housevia zoom .

ClockWednesday 17 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Rethinking food reward

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

HouseZoom meeting.

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

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

PhD Research Talks - Sakshi Ghai and Cecilie Steenbuch Traberg

UserSakshi Ghai and Cecilie Steenbuch Traberg (University of Cambridge).

Housevia zoom .

ClockWednesday 03 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

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

UserEmily BJ Coffey, PhD .

HouseZoom meeting.

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

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

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

Chair: Prof Ed Bullmore

UserProf Marc Potenza, Yale University School of Medicine.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

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

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

How we know what not to think (3pm start)

UserDr Fiery Cushman (Harvard University).

Housevia zoom .

ClockWednesday 24 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

Zangwill Club

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

UserDr. ValdasNoreika, Lecturer in Psychology Queen Mary University of London.

HouseZoom meeting.

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

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Quantifying and nudging collective intelligence

UserAssociate Professor Anita Woolley (Carnegie Mellon University).

Housevia zoom .

ClockWednesday 17 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Misinformation and the distinct psychologies of believing and sharing

UserProfessor Michael Bang Petersen (Aarhus University).

Housevia zoom .

ClockWednesday 03 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

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

UserProfessor Bhismadev Chakrabarti, University of Reading, UK.

HouseZoom meeting.

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

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Narratives shape cognitive representations of immigrants and immigration-policy preferences

UserAssociate Professor Mina Cikara (Harvard University).

Housevia zoom .

ClockWednesday 27 January 2021, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Social Minds in Joint Action

UserProfessor Natalie Sebanz.

HouseZoom meeting.

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

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

CANCELLED

chair: Dr Shahid Zaman

UserDr Kimberly Kendall, Cardiff University .

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockThursday 21 January 2021, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

- Towards a Translational Neuroscience of Consciousness

UserProf Hakwan Lau.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 15 January 2021, 16:30-18:00

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

UserDr Nikolaus Steinbeis, Department of Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology, University College London .

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 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

UserHari Sewell, Director, HS Consultancy.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 04 December 2020, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Working Memory 2.0

UserEarl Miller (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).

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

ClockThursday 03 December 2020, 14:00-15:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

The Social and Political Implications of Moral Conviction

UserProfessor Linda Skitka (University of Illinois at Chicago).

Housevia zoom .

ClockWednesday 02 December 2020, 16:00-17:00

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

UserProfessor Johannes Gräff, Associate Professor at the Brain Mind Institute of the School of Life Sciences at EPFL, Switzerland.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 27 November 2020, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The interpersonal function of emotional expressions

UserJulie Grezes (Laboratoire de Neurosciences Cognitive & Computationnelles).

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

ClockThursday 26 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

UserDr Tony Rao, King's College London.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockThursday 19 November 2020, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Understanding Fallism

PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES, THIS ZANGWILL HAS BEEN CANCELLED

UserProfessor 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.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 13 November 2020, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Morality in the Body: From Intuitions to Moral Judgments and Prosocial Behaviour

chair: Prof Jesus Perez

UserDr Simone Schnall, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockThursday 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

UserProfessor Noelia Weisstaub, Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences of the University of Buenos Aires.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 06 November 2020, 16:30-18:00

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

UserDr Toby Pillinger, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Neuroscience.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockThursday 05 November 2020, 12:30-13:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Prosocial Motivation Increases Framing Bias in Risky Decisions for Others

UserProfessor Vincent Mak (University of Cambridge).

HouseZoom.

ClockWednesday 04 November 2020, 16:00-17:00

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

UserProfessor Kristin Dukes, Dean for Institutional Diversity at Allegheny College, USA..

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 30 October 2020, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Values-based Practice in Psychiatry

chair: Dr Asha Praseedom

UserDr Robert Dudas, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Foundation Trust & Department of Psychiatry .

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockThursday 22 October 2020, 12:30-13:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

How is Human Social Cognition Special?

UserDr Lasana Harris (UCL).

Housevia zoom .

ClockWednesday 21 October 2020, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

How is Human Social Cognition Special?

Please note, this talk is combined with the Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

UserProfessor Lasana Harris, Associate Professor, Experimental Psychology, University College London.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockWednesday 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

UserDr 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..

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 16 October 2020, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Flexible redistribution in the language network

UserDr. Gesa Hartwigsen (Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences).

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

ClockThursday 15 October 2020, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Social risk taking in adolescence

chair: Prof Tamsin Ford

UserProfessor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge .

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockThursday 15 October 2020, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Trauma, Stress and Biomarkers in Somatic Symptom Disorders

chair: Prof Peter Jones

UserProfessor Christina Van Der Feltz-Cornelis, Chair of Psychiatry and Epidemiology, University of York.

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

ClockThursday 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

UserProfessor Alasdair Coles, University of Cambridge.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockThursday 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

UserProfessor Gill Livingston, Division of Psychiatry, University College London .

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

ClockThursday 24 September 2020, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Driving and Mental Health

chair: Dr Jonathan Wood

UserDr Eliott King, DVLA Doctor .

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockThursday 16 July 2020, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Sleep and Mental Health: better nights for better days

chair: Dr Rudolf Cardinal

UserDr Kirstie Anderson, Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, Newcastle University.

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

ClockThursday 09 July 2020, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychiatric presentations of coronaviruses: past and present

chair: Dr Paul Wilkinson

UserDr Jonathan Rogers, Division of Psychiatry, University College London.

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

ClockThursday 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

UserProfessor Simon Gilbody, Director of the Mental Health & Addictions Research Group, University of York.

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

ClockThursday 25 June 2020, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Symptoms of the Schizophrenia Treatment

chair: Dr HIsham Ziauddeen

UserDr Emilio Fernandez-Egea, consultant psychiatrist and associate lecturer, Clozapine Clinic Cambridge and University of Cambridge.

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

ClockThursday 18 June 2020, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Integrating physical and mental health care in children's services

chair: Prof Tamsin Ford

UserProfessor Isobel Heyman, Psychological Medicine Team, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children.

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

ClockThursday 11 June 2020, 12:30-13:30

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.

UserBrian 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..

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 05 June 2020, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

The role of the anterior temporal lobe in semantic representation and its disorders

UserProfessor Matt Lambon Ralph, Unit Director, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 29 May 2020, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

A Computational Approach to Understanding Motivational Symptoms in Depression

chair: Dr Graham Murray

UserProfessor Jonathan Roiser, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

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

ClockThursday 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.

UserProfessor Howard Bowman, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham School of Computing, University of Kent at Canterbury Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging (Visiting).

HouseJoin Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88316473204?pwd=NGV5RHdh Q3o3am5sRVpabVRVSFhPZz09 Meeting ID: 883 1647 3204 Password: Bowman.

ClockFriday 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

UserProfessor Glyn Lewis, Professor of Epidemiological Psychiatry, Division of Psychiatry, University College London.

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

ClockThursday 21 May 2020, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Role of Inflammation in Depression: exciting therapeutic opportunity or fake news?

chair: Dr Graham Murray

UserDr Golam Khandaker, Lead, Inflammation and Psychiatry Research Group, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge .

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

ClockThursday 14 May 2020, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Fragile Memories for Fleeting Percepts

UserProfessor Howard Bowman, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham School of Computing, University of Kent at Canterbury Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging (Visiting).

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockWednesday 22 April 2020, 13:30-15:00

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

PLEASE NOTE THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

UserProfessor Matt Lambon-Ralph, Director, MRC, Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 13 March 2020, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Feeling in Seeing is Believing : Experimenting with the Visceral Dimension of Visual Politics (When News are Fake)

UserManos Tsakiris, Department of Psychology, Royal Holloway, University of London & The Warburg Institute, School of Advanced Study, University of London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 06 March 2020, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Transdiagnostic approaches to common mental health problems

chair: Prof Tamsin Ford

UserDr Melissa Black, Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 05 March 2020, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Social Physiology for Precision Psychiatry

UserDr Guillaume Dumas, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 28 February 2020, 16:30-18:00

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

UserProfessor Paul Ramchandani, LEGO Professor of Play in Education, Development and Learning, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 27 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

UserMolly J Crockett, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Yale University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 14 February 2020, 12:00-13:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Mood Instability: a possible transdiagnostic construct in psychopathology?

chair: Prof Jesus Perez

UserProfessor Matthew Broome, Department of Psychiatry, University of Birmingham.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 13 February 2020, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Visuospatial working memory as a fundamental component of the eye movement system.

UserProfessor Stefan van der Stigchel, Professor in Cognitive Psychology, Utrecht University, Netherlands.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 07 February 2020, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Predicting addiction: myth or reality?

chair: Dr Karen Ersche

UserProfessor Jeff Dalley, Department of Psychiatry and Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 06 February 2020, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Anhedonia and Adolescent Depression

UserDr Ciara McCabe, Associate Professor of Neuroscience, University of Reading.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 31 January 2020, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Epigenetics in ageing and dementia

chair: Prof John O'Brien

UserDr Leonidas Chouliaras, Clinical Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 30 January 2020, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Affect & Decision-Making in Health and Disease

UserProfessor Tali Sharot, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Experimental Psychology, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 24 January 2020, 16:30-18:00

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

UserProfessor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 17 January 2020, 12:00-13:00

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

UserDr Bruno Bonnechère, Department of Electronics and Informatics, Vrije Universiteit Brussel .

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 16 January 2020, 12:30-13:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Neurocomputational basis of social learning and decision-making

UserDr. Patricia Lockwood, MRC Fellow, Lecturer and Junior Research Fellow, University of Oxford.

House Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 15 January 2020, 15:00-16:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Motherhood and madness: bipolar disorder and postpartum psychosis

chair: Dr Nikolett Kabacs

UserProfessor Ian Jones, Professor of Psychiatry, Cardiff University.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 12 December 2019, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Attentive learning: Understanding mechanisms by studying outcomes, risk and protective factors

UserGaia Scerif, Attention, Brain and Cognitive Development, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 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

UserProfessor Nita Forouhi, Programme Leader of the Nutritional Epidemiology programme, MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge..

HouseWest Forvie Building Seminar Room, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 05 December 2019, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Visuospatial working memory as a fundamental component of the eye movement system.

PLEASE NOTE, THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED!!

UserProfessor Stefan van der Stigchel, Professor in Cognitive Psychology, Utrecht University, Netherlands.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 29 November 2019, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Visual learning: Babies, bodies and machines

Please note: This Zangwill talk will be taking place at 12.00pm

UserProfessor Linda Smith, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Indiana University Bloomington, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 22 November 2019, 12:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

Chemistry of the adaptive mind: on dopamine and mental work

UserRoshan Cools (Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour).

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

ClockThursday 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

UserDr Roland Zahn, Reader in the Neurocognitive Bases of Mood Disorders, King's College London.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 21 November 2019, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

The spatial and temporal dynamics of attention: insights from direct access to the attentional spotlight

UserProfessor Suliann Ben Hamed, French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 15 November 2019, 16:30-18:00

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

UserSharon L. Thompson-Schill, Ph.D, Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockTuesday 12 November 2019, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Anhedonia and Adolescent Depression

PLEASE NOTE: THIS ZANGWILL TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

UserDr Ciara McCabe, Associate Professor of Neuroscience, University of Reading.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 08 November 2019, 16:30-18:00

Understanding the transition from suicidal thoughts to suicidal attempts

Please note that no registration is required for this event, and that parking is limited.

UserRory O’Connor (University of Glasgow).

HouseHerchel Smith Building on the Forvie site at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge .

ClockFriday 01 November 2019, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Quantifying conscious states by means of self-initiated brain activity

Please note: This Zangwill talk will be taking place at 12.00pm

UserDr Athena Demertzi, Physiology of Cognition Research Lab, GIGA Consciousness, GIGA Institute, University of Liège, Belgium .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 November 2019, 12:00-13:30

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.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 25 October 2019, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

PLEASE NOTE: THERE IS NO ZANGWILL TALK THIS WEEK

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 18 October 2019, 00:00-00:00

Chaucer Club

The perceptual prediction paradox

UserClare Press (U. of London, Dept of Psychology Sciences).

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

ClockThursday 17 October 2019, 15:30-17:00

Zangwill Club

Rethinking sex and the brain beyond the binary: Mosaic brains in a multi-dimensional space

UserProfessor Daphna Joel, School of Psychological Sciences and Sagol School of Neuroscience, Tel Aviv University, Israel .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 11 October 2019, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Prodromal Dementia with Lewy Bodies

chair: Prof John O'Brien

UserProfessor Alan Thomas, Professor of Old Age Psychiatry, Newcastle University.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 10 October 2019, 12:30-13:30

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

UserProfessor Mauro Maccarrone, Chair of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Campus Bio-Medico, University of Rome, Italy.

HouseNick Mackintosh Seminar Room, 2nd Floor, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 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

UserProfessor Trevor Hurwitz, Medical Director, BC Neuropsychiatry Programme, Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 03 October 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

UserDr Becci Strawbridge, post-doctoral researcher at Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience at King's College London.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 26 September 2019, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Understanding the parent-infant social connection through interpersonal neuroscience

UserDr Victoria Leong, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore); Affiliated Lecturer, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 04 July 2019, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Deriving a Theory of the Perceived Motion Direction of Plaids

UserProfessor George Sperling (Department of Cognitive Sciences, University of California, Irvine).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockMonday 01 July 2019, 13:00-14:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Digitally Distracted

UserDr Duncan Brumby, University College London (UCL).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 12 June 2019, 15:00-16:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Risk and resilience in adolescent mental health

UserDr Anne-Laura van Harmelen, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 06 June 2019, 12:30-13:30

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

UserProfessor Anna Abraham, School of Social Sciences, Leeds Beckett University, UK.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 24 May 2019, 16:30-17:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Primary and Secondary Prevention of Dementia: can we PROTECT our Cognitive Health?

UserProfessor Clive Ballard, Professor of Age-related Diseases, College of Medicine and Health, University of Exeter.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 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

UserDr Sarah Lloyd-Fox, Centre for Brain and Cognitive Development, Birkbeck, University of London, Affiliated Lecturer, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 17 May 2019, 12:00-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Narrative in neuroscience: evolutionary approach as a teaching tool

UserDr Derek Tracy, Consultant Psychiatrist & Clinical Director Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, London; Senior Lecturer, King's College, London.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 16 May 2019, 12:30-13:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Why do we cry?

UserDr Eric Vanman, University of Queensland.

HouseNick Mackintosch Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 15 May 2019, 15:00-16:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Affective biases and other cognitive disturbances in Major Depressive Disorder

UserVibeke N. H. Dam - Cand.psych., PhD student, Neurobiology Research Unit, 6931 The Neuroscience Centre Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 13 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

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

UserDr Jasper Poort, Selective Vision Lab, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 10 May 2019, 12:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

Reinforcement learning in AI systems and in the brain

UserMatt Botvinick (DeepMind and Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, University College London).

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

ClockThursday 02 May 2019, 15:30-17:00

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

UserProfessor Charles Fernyhough, Durham University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockWednesday 01 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Re-evaluation of learned behaviour, changing memory - on the fly

UserDr Johannes Felsenberg - Centre for Neural Circuits and Behaviour, Waddell Lab, University of Oxford.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 29 April 2019, 13:00-14:00

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

UserDr Redmond O'Connell, Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience and School of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 26 April 2019, 12:00-13:30

Craik Club

Visual selection in the mouse: behavioural and cortical mechanisms

UserDr Jasper Poort, Department of Psychology, Cambridge.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 24 April 2019, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

A Computational Approach to Adolescent Brain Development in the Context of Schizophrenia

UserDr Qiang Luo - BCNI/Institute of Science and Technology for Brain-Inspired Intelligence, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 25 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Far beyond the back of the brain

UserPeter Hagoort (Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour) .

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

ClockThursday 14 March 2019, 15:30-17:00

Zangwill Club

Top-down vs. bottom-up? Effects of prediction and attention on sensory processing and perception

UserHeleen A. Slagter, PhD, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience VU University Amsterdam.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 08 March 2019, 16:30-17:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Tracking neuroinflammation in the brains of depressed patients

UserDr Peter Talbot, Senior Lecturer in Psychiatry, University of Manchester.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 28 February 2019, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

In search for the cognitive foundations of Euclidean geometry

UserVéronique Izard, Integrative Neuroscience and Cognition Center, CNRS & Université Paris Descartes.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 22 February 2019, 16:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

Animal models of episodic memory

UserProfessor Jonathon D. Crystal, Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences, Indiana University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 15 February 2019, 16:30-17:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Language learning and use as cognitive reserve?

UserDr Thomas Bak, Reader, School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 14 February 2019, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Adaptation Produces Change-Salience

UserProfessor M. J. Morgan, City, University of London.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 13 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Set to change? Lifespan factors influencing neurocognitive trajectories and plasticity

UserProfessor Kristine Beate Walhovd, Professor of Neuropsychology, University of Oslo.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 08 February 2019, 16:30-17:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Illness and Attitude: Characterizing Functional Disorders

UserProfessor Richard Holton, Department of Philosophy, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 07 February 2019, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Human olfaction at the intersection of language, culture and biology

UserProfessor Asifa Majid, Professor of Language, Communication, and Cultural Cognition, University of York.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 February 2019, 16:30-17:30

How People Really Make Medical Decisions: The Problem of the Patient

UserProf Talya Miron-Shatz - Ono Academic College, Israel.

HouseMR12, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 31 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

UserProfessor Natalie Sebanz, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 25 January 2019, 16:30-17:30

Craik Club

Working memory binding and episodic memory formation: evidence from neuroimaging, aging and patient studies

UserProfessor Roy P. C. Kessels, Donders Institute, Radboud University, Nijmegen.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockFriday 25 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychology and Suicidal Behaviour

UserProfessor 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.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 24 January 2019, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Cross-language speech perception: how listening to foreign speech changes over life

UserProf. Nuria Sebastian-Galles Center of Brain and Cognition Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 18 January 2019, 16:30-17:30

Craik Club

Visual categorization of simple stimuli

UserProfessor Joshua Solomon, Centre for Applied Vision Research, City University.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 17 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

"Mosaic Stimuli in Research on Luminance and Color Vision"

UserProfessor Givago Souza, Federal University of Para, Brazil.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 11 December 2018, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Can we optimise the selection of an antidepressant for a specific patient?

UserProfessor Andrea Cipriani, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford; Associate Director, Research and Development Department, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 06 December 2018, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Optimising the design of text using simple algorithms

UserProfessor Arnold J. Wilkins, Department of Psychology, University of Essex.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 28 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

A Bayesian approach to internal models

UserMate Lengyel (Dept of Engineering, U. of Cambridge).

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

ClockThursday 22 November 2018, 15:30-17:00

Zangwill Club

Making sense of time in the Human mind

UserProfessor Virginie van Wassenhove, Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit, CEA DRF/Joliot, INSERM, Université Paris-Sud, Université Paris-Saclay, NeuroSpin center, 91191 Gif/Yvette, France .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Everything you wanted to know about treatment resistant depression but were afraid to ask

UserProfessor Anthony Cleare, Professor of Psychopharmacology and Affective Disorders, King's College, London.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 15 November 2018, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Social timing in autism spectrum disorders

UserDr Christine Falter-Wagner, Department of Psychiatry, LMU Munich.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

Sleep for Systems Consolidation

UserDr Lisa Genzel, Assistant Professor, The Branco Weiss Fellowship – Society in Science Donders Centre for Neuroscience, The Netherlands.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 02 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

Cortical tracking of natural and artificial sequences

UserProfessor Lucia Melloni, Department of Neurology, NYU School of Medicine, US; Department of Neuroscience, Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics, Frankfurt, Germany.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 26 October 2018, 16:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

PLEASE NOTE: THERE IS NO ZANGWILL CLUB TALK THIS WEEK

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 19 October 2018, 16:30-17:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Optimal Design for Item Response Theory Models

UserProfessor Heinz Holling, University of Muenster, Germany.

HouseRoom W4.05, Cambridge Judge Business School, Trumpington Street.

ClockThursday 18 October 2018, 16:00-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Delusions and Three Myths of Irrational Belief

UserProfessor Lisa Bortolotti, Professor of Philosophy, University of Birmingham.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 18 October 2018, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

How Paranoia Affects Social Cognition and Behaviour

UserProf Nichola Raihani Professor of Evolution and Behaviour, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 12 October 2018, 16:30-17:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

An introduction to Evolutionary Psychiatry

UserDr Riadh Abed, former Medical Director and Consultant Psychiatrist, Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust .

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 11 October 2018, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Modelling cortical gain in autism (without neuroimaging)

UserDr Rebecca Lawson, Sir Henry Dale Fellowship, Affiliated Lecturer Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 05 October 2018, 16:30-17:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

New approaches to old problems in behavioral neuroscience: The role of locus coeruleus in anxiety and cognitive control

UserAndrea Bari, PhD - Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences & The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory - Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA .

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockFriday 05 October 2018, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Barriers to reproducible research (and how to overcome them)

UserDr Kirstie Whitaker, Research Associate, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 27 September 2018, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Is clozapine really unique?

UserDr James MacCabe, Clinical Senior Lecturer, Kings College London.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 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?

UserProfessor Louis Appleby, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Manchester; Director of the National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Homicide by People with Mental Illness.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 21 June 2018, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

How can we improve and maintain child mental health; lessons from interventional epidemiology

UserDr Tamsin Ford, Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Exeter Medical School.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 07 June 2018, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Selectivity and dynamics of human face representations

UserProfessor Rafael Malach, Department of Neurobiology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 June 2018, 16:30-17:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Tackling mental illness where it begins

UserDr Andrea Danese, Senior Lecturer in Development Psychobiology and Psychiatry, MRC Social, Genetic, and Developmental Psychiatry (SGDP) Centre.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 31 May 2018, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Development of a chemical retinal prosthesis

UserJohn B. Troy, Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208, U.S.A..

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 29 May 2018, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Metacognition of internally-generated processes

UserDr Elisa Filevich, Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience, Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 25 May 2018, 16:30-17:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Admissions and early intervention: insights from newer approaches

UserDr Matthew Taylor, Clinical Senior Lecturer in Bipolar Disorder, King's College, London.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 24 May 2018, 12:30-13:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Flexible Drug-Seeking and the Development of Addiction-Like Behaviour

UserDr Bryan Singer - School of Life, Health and Chemical Sciences, The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes.

HouseNick Mackintosh Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 21 May 2018, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Developing memory interference strategies as treatments for addiction and trauma-related symptoms

UserDr Sunjeev Kamboj, Clinical Psychopharmacology Unit, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 18 May 2018, 16:30-17:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The puzzle of adolescent depression

UserProfessor Shirley Reynolds, Professor of Evidence Based Psychological Therapies, University of Reading.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 17 May 2018, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Cognitive Gadgets: The Cultural Evolution of Thinking

UserProfessor Cecilia Heyes, All Souls College and Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 11 May 2018, 16:30-17:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The Oliver Zangwill Centre: 21 years and counting of Innovation in holistic neuropsychological rehabilitation

UserDr Pieter du Toit, Principal Clinical Psychologist, Oliver Zangwill Centre for Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, Ely.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 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

UserDr Max Garagnani, Lecturer in Computer Science, Co-Director of the MSc in Computational Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Computing, Goldsmiths, University of London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 04 May 2018, 16:30-17:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Brain imaging and genetics in autism

UserDr Richard Bethlehem, Research Associate, Autism Research Centre.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 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

UserProfessor Arnaud Cachia, Professeur en Neurosciences, Université Paris Descartes, Membre Junior, Institut Universitaire de France (spécialité neurosciences).

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 26 April 2018, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Flexible mental computations through regulation of cortical dynamics

The host for this talk is Professor Zoë Kourtzi, Department of Psychology

UserMehrdad Jazayeri.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 24 April 2018, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Control over behaviour: corticolimbic mechanisms

UserLouk Vanderschuren - Professor of Behavioural Neuroscience, University of Utrecht.

HouseNick Mackintosh Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 19 April 2018, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Gambling Disorder in the UK: an overview

UserDr Henrietta Bowden-Jones, Honorary Senior Lecturer in the Division of Brain Science, Imperial College London.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 22 March 2018, 12:30-13:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Capturing the Full Spectrum of Repetitive Behaviour in Typical and Atypical Development

UserProfessor David W. Evans - Psychology Program in Neuroscience, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, USA.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 19 March 2018, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Human olfaction at the intersection of language, culture and biology

UserProf Asifa Majid, Centre for Language Studies, Radboud University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 March 2018, 16:30-17:30

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.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 15 March 2018, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

What is the temporal resolution of categorical perception?

UserProf Leon Deouell, Human Cognitive Neuroscience Lab, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 March 2018, 16:30-17:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Time-dependent regulation of memory retrieval by hippocampal clock

UserProfessor Satoshi Kida - Department of Bioscience, Tokyo University of Agriculture (TUA).

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockFriday 09 March 2018, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Psychology and Suicidal Behaviour

UserProfessor 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.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 08 March 2018, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychology and Suicidal Behaviour *** We regret that it has been necessary to cancel this talk ***

UserProfessor 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.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 08 March 2018, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

How is visual perception biased

UserDr Floris de Lange, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behavior, Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 02 March 2018, 16:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

: Visual Perception of Materials and their Properties

UserProf. Roland W. Fleming, PhD Kurt Koffka Professor of Experimental Psychology, Justus-Leibig University Giessen .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 23 February 2018, 16:30-17:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Using vision to understand dementia in Parkinson’s disease

UserDr Rimona Weil, Wellcome Clinical Research Career Development Fellow, Institute of Neurology, University College, London.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 22 February 2018, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Gaze and Locomotion in Natural Terrains

UserProfessor M. Hayhoe, University of Texas.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 21 February 2018, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

From ears to brain (and back): Imaging the brain computations for sound analysis.

UserProf Elia Formisano Maastricht-Brain Imaging Center (M-BIC), Department of Cognitive Neuroscience, Maastricht University, The Netherlands .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 February 2018, 16:30-17:30

Craik Club

Adaptive auditory cortical coding of speech

The host for this talk is Professor Zoë Kourtzi, Department of Psychology

UserMilena Bonte, University of Maastricht.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockFriday 16 February 2018, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Electrophysiological approaches in Lewy body dementia: helpful or not?

UserDr John-Paul Taylor, Senior Clinical Lecturer, Institute of Neuroscience, University of Newcastle upon Tyne.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 15 February 2018, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Using narratives to understand human conscious experience

UserDr Lorina Naci, School of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 February 2018, 16:30-17:30

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

UserProf Baruch Fishhoff, Institute for Politics and Strategy, Carnegie Mellon University .

House Lecture Theatre 1, Mill Lane Lecture Rooms.

ClockFriday 02 February 2018, 17:00-18:00

Zangwill Club

Investigating the role of cognition for speech-in-noise listening

UserDr Antje Heinrich, Manchester Centre for Audiology and Deafness, University of Manchester.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 26 January 2018, 16:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

Inoculating Against Misinformation: On the Motivated Cognition of Facts and Expertise

UserDr Sander van der Linden, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 19 January 2018, 16:30-17:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Psychedelics: mechanisms of action and therapeutic potential

UserDr Robin Carhart-Harris - Head of Psychedelic Research, Centre for Neuropsychopharmacology, Division of Brain Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 17 January 2018, 13:00-14:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Role of primate amygdala neurons in economic decision-making

UserFabian Grabenhorst (U. of Cambridge, Dept of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience).

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

ClockWednesday 17 January 2018, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Retaining hope in the management of treatment resistant depression

UserProfessor Hamish McAllister-Williams, Professor of Affective Disorders, University of Newcastle upon Tyne.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 14 December 2017, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

**We regret that this lecture has been cancelled**

UserProfessor Ian Goodyer, Professor of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 07 December 2017, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Heart and minds: The hidden impacts on emotion and memory

UserDr Sarah Garfinkel, Brighton and Sussex Medical School. University of Sussex, Brighton.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 December 2017, 16:30-17:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Ketamine for treatment resistant depression: prospects and pitfalls

UserDr Rupert McShane, Dementia Clinical Network Lead - Oxford Academic Health Science Network; Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 30 November 2017, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Neuroimaging studies of binocular vision: States, traits, debates.

The host for this talk is Professor Zoë Kourtzi

UserDr Janine Mendola (McGill).

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 28 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

The role of the dorsal striatum in skill learning

UserDr Karly Turner - Post-doc Researcher, Department of Psychology, Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 27 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Metacontrol: The Yin and Yang of cognitive control

UserProfessor Bernhard Hommel, Leiden University Institute for Psychological Research & Leiden Institute for Brain and Cognition, Leiden University, The Netherlands.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 24 November 2017, 16:30-17:30

Craik Club

Investigating the Functional Anatomy of Motion Processing Pathways in the Human Brain

UserDr Samatha Strong, School of Optometry and Visual Science, Bradford.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 23 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Depersonalisation Disorder: from psychopathology to cognitive neuroscience

UserProfessor Anthony David, Professor of Cognitive Neuropsychiatry, King’s College, London.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 23 November 2017, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Crowding and the disruptive effect of clutter throughout the visual system

The host for this talk is Dr Paul Bays

UserDr John Greenwood, Department of Experimental Psychology, UCL.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 21 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Developmental trajectories of ADHD symptoms from childhood to late adolescence

UserDr Aja Murray - Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Psychology, Cambridge.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 20 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Cognitive rehabilitation in people with schizophrenia

UserProfessor Dame Til Wykes. DBE, Vice Dean Psychology and Systems Sciences Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience King’s College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 17 November 2017, 16:30-17:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Schizophrenia - therapy for cognition

UserProfessor Dame Til Wykes, Vice Dean Psychology and Systems Sciences, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 16 November 2017, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Information networks, truth and value.

UserProfessor Ulrike Hahn, Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 10 November 2017, 16:30-17:30

Craik Club

The role of the oculomotor system in visual attention and visual short-term memory

The host for this talk is Dr Paul Bays

UserDr. Daniel T. Smith, Durham University.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 07 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Associative vs hierarchical account of human cue-elicited responding

UserDr Sara Garofalo - IRCCS NEUROMED, Pozzilli (IS), and NEUROBIOTECH, Caserta, Italy.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 06 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Touch: The sensory scaffold of development?

UserProfessor Andrew Bremner, Professor of Psychology and Head of Department, Department of Psychology, Goldsmiths University of London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 03 November 2017, 16:30-17:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Computer assisted therapy for auditory verbal hallucinations: the AVATAR clinical trial

UserProfessor Thomas Jamieson-Craig, Emeritus Professor Social Psychiatry, IoP, King’s College, London.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 02 November 2017, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

An Interference Model of Visual Working Memory

UserProfessor Klaus Oberauer, Department of Psychology, University of Zurich.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 27 October 2017, 16:30-17:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Depression and inflammation in the 21st century

UserProfessor Carmine Pariante, Professor of Biological Psychiatry, King's College, London.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 19 October 2017, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

The Social Neuroendocrinology of Status

UserDr Pranjal Mehta, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 13 October 2017, 16:30-17:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

A dimensional approach to developmental impairments of learning

UserProfessor Susan E. Gathercole, Director, Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 12 October 2017, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Brain mechanisms underlying the subjective experience of remembering

UserDr Jon Simons, Reader in Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 06 October 2017, 16:30-17:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Trading places: understanding psychosis risk in migrant groups

UserDr James Kirkbride, Reader in Epidemiology in the Division of Psychiatry, University College, London.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 28 September 2017, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Towards a whole brain model of perceptual learning

The host for this talk is Professor Zoë Kourtzi, Department of Psychology

UserDr Aaron Seitz, University of California, Riverside.

HouseNick Mackintosh Seminar Room, second floor, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 04 September 2017, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

The 2017 Flynn Lecture: Male and Female IQ- A balance sheet

UserProfessor James Flynn, Department of Politics, University of Orago.

HouseLecture Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 27 July 2017, 15:30-17:00

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

UserProfessor John Suckling, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 13 July 2017, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Andrea Reinecke, Research Clinical Psychologist, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 06 July 2017, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

From neuroscience to ultra-brief treatments for anxiety disorders

UserDr Andrea Reinecke, Senior Research Fellow, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 06 July 2017, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Investigating the residual visual pathways following damage to primary visual cortex

UserDr Holly Bridge (FMRIB Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford).

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 26 June 2017, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Stimulant treatment and the developing brain in ADHD

UserDr Lizanne Schweren, Research Associate, Developmental Psychiatry Section, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 15 June 2017, 12:30-13:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Virtual reality based testing of entorhinal cortex function in mild cognitive impairment

UserDr Dennis Chan - University Lecturer and Honorary Consultant, BCNI, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Cambridge.

HouseHerchel Smith building, Forvie Site, ground floor Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 05 June 2017, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Lateral septal interneurons broadcast hippocampal signals to calibrate fear responses

UserDr Antoine Besnard - Center for Regenerative Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 22 May 2017, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Cognitive coding in the hippocampal-entorhinal system

UserDr Christian Doeller, Kavli Institute, NTNU Trondheim, Norway & Donders Institute, RU Nijmegen, the Netherlands).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 19 May 2017, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Psychotic Experiences in Cambridge: Revisiting the Gold Mine

UserProfessor Jesús Pérez, Honorary Professor, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia; Consultant Psychiatrist in CAMEO Early Intervention Services, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Foundation NHS Trust.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 18 May 2017, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychotic Experiences in Cambridge: Revisiting the Gold Mine

UserProfessor Jesús Perez, Honorary Professor, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia; Consultant Psychiatrist in CAMEO Early Intervention Services, CPFT.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 18 May 2017, 12:30-13:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Sperm Donation and Motherhood: British and French perspectives

This is a joint seminar, featuring talks by Dr Sophie Zadeh and her collaborators. Tea and coffee will be served from 12.30 onwards at the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room for attendees only.

UserDr Sophie Zadeh, University of Cambridge, Prof Nikos Kalampalikis, Université Lumiere Lyon 2 (France), & Marjolaine Doumergue, Université Lumiere Lyon 2 (France).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 16 May 2017, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

The biological basis and perceptual impact of categorisation: the case of colour.

UserProfessor Anna Franklin, The Sussex Colour Group, School of Psychology, University of Sussex.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 12 May 2017, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What’s New in Lewy Body Disease?

UserProfessor Ian McKeith, Professor of Old Age Psychiatry, University of Newcastle.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 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

UserProfessor 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.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockWednesday 10 May 2017, 16:00-17:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Behavioural measurements versus assessments of personality

UserDr Jana Uher - Senior Research Fellow, Marie Curie Fellow, London School of Economics and Political Science.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 08 May 2017, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Do we control language or does language control us?

UserProfessor Guillaume Thierry, School of Psychology, Bangor University, Wales..

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 05 May 2017, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Reality discrimination deficits in hallucinations

UserDr Jane Garrison, Director of Studies, Psychological and Behavioural Sciences, Robinson College, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 04 May 2017, 12:30-13:00

Craik Club

Explorations in computing motion and their implications for motion processing in monkey and man.

The host for this talk is Andrew Welchman (aew69@cam.ac.uk)

UserProfessor Alan Johnston, University of Nottingham.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 03 May 2017, 13:00-14:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Ritual, Community, and Conflict

Tea and coffee will be served from 12.30 onwards at the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room for attendees only.

UserProf Harvey Whitehouse, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 02 May 2017, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Empathy – from shared affect to self-other distinction

UserProfessor 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.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 28 April 2017, 16:30-18:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Functional neuromarkers for psychiatry

UserDr Juri Kropotov Laboratory of Neurobiology of Action Programming at the Institute of the Human Brain .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 12 April 2017, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Sleep and mental health

UserDr Simon Kyle,Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 06 April 2017, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Functional, genetic and in vitro studies in schizophrenia

UserDr János Réthelyi, School of Mental Health Sciences, Semmelweis University, Budapest.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 30 March 2017, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Rethinking psychosis

UserDr Hisham Ziauddeen, Clinical Senior Research Associate, Department of Psychiatry and Wellcome Trust-MRC Institute of Metabolic Science, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 23 March 2017, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

"The koniocellular visual pathway"

UserDr Samuel Solomon, Reader in Visual Neuroscience, Institute of Behavioural Neuroscience, Department of Experimental Psychology, University College London.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 21 March 2017, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Observations from the Edge of Beauty

UserMr Clive Wilkins, Artist in Residence, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 17 March 2017, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Mechanisms of Apathy in Health and Parkinson’s Disease

UserKinan Muhammed, Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Training Fellow, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 16 March 2017, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Optimality and irrationality in human decision-making

UserProfessor Christopher Summerfield, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 10 March 2017, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Developmental changes after early adversity: lessons from adoption research

Tea and coffee will be served from 12.30 onwards at the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room for attendees only.

UserProf Jesus Palacios, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 07 March 2017, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Exploring embodiment mechanisms using expertise

PLEASE NOTE: CHANGE OF SPEAKER THIS WEEK

UserDr Beatriz Calvo-Merino, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Department of Psychology, City, University of London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 03 March 2017, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Emergency psychiatry

UserDr Caroline Meiser-Stedman, Consultant Psychiatrist, CPFT.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 02 March 2017, 13:00-13:30

Craik Club

“How does melanopsin help us to see?“

UserDr Annette Allen, Neuroscience and Experimental Psychology, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, University of Manchester.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 01 March 2017, 13:00-14:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Attitudinal Influences on Moral Judgments

Tea and coffee will be served from 12.30 onwards at the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room for attendees only.

UserProf Bogdan Wojciszke, SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Poland.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 28 February 2017, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Exploring embodiment mechanisms using expertise

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

UserDr Beatriz Calvo-Merino.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 24 February 2017, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Social Identity: The enactment and performance of religious identities

Tea and coffee will be served from 12.30 onwards at the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room for attendees only.

UserDr Nicholas Hopkins, University of Dundee, Scotland.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 21 February 2017, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Understanding the Long-Term Consequences of Marijuana Use by Adolescents: A Psychobiological Perspective

UserDr Alejandro Higuera Matas - Assistant Professor, Department of Psychobiology, School of Psychology, National University for Distance Learning (UNED), Madrid, Spain.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 20 February 2017, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Value and confidence signals in the human brain - implications for decision making?

UserProfessor Mathias Pessiglione, Motivation, Brain & Behavior lab Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle, Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris, France.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 17 February 2017, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychotic Major Depression: Challenges in Clinical Practice and Research

UserDr Margaret Heslin, Research Fellow, Health Services & Population Research, King's College London.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 16 February 2017, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Learning to learn: lessons from action video games

UserProfessor Daphne Bavelier, University of Geneva.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 10 February 2017, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Uncovering the Glass Cliff: Women's leadership roles in times of crisis

Tea and coffee will be served from 12.30 onwards at the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room for attendees only.

UserProf Michelle Ryan, University of Exeter and University of Groningen, The Netherlands.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 07 February 2017, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Higher-order cognitive flexibility: influences of catecholamines, tVNS and stress

UserDr Klodiana-Daphne Tona - Cognitive Psychology Univt, Leiden Institute for Brain & Cognition, and Leiden Medical Center, Leiden University, The Netherlands.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 06 February 2017, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Vision, Decision, and Navigation in Mouse Parietal Cortex

DUE TO ILLNESS, THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

UserProfessor Matteo Carandini, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 03 February 2017, 16:30-18:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Stimulating OCD

UserProfessor Damiaan Denys - Professor of Psychiatry at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Amsterdam.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 30 January 2017, 13:00-14:00

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.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre, Anatomy Building, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

ClockFriday 27 January 2017, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Social representations and political thought

Tea and coffee will be served from 12.30 onwards at the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room for attendees only.

UserProf Christian Staerklé, University of Lausanne, Switzerland.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 24 January 2017, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Assessing the role of cross modal information in high level perception: enhancements and constraints.

UserProfessor Fiona Newell, School of Psychology and Institute of Neuroscience, Trinity College Dublin..

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 20 January 2017, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

"Multimodal 3D perception: From binocular disparity to generic depth processing"

UserProfessor Christopher Tyler (City University and Smith-Kettlewell Institute).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 12 January 2017, 13:00-14:00

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

UserDr Rosalind Ridley.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 December 2016, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

When efficient encoding meets Bayesian decoding

The host for this talk is Andrew Welchman (aew69@cam.ac.uk)

UserAlan Stocker (University of Pennsylvania).

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockFriday 16 December 2016, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Deep Brain Stimulation for Severe OCD

UserProfessor Eileen Joyce, Institute of Neurology, University College London.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 15 December 2016, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Neural mechanisms supporting the development of visual perception

The host for this talk is Zoë Kourtzi (zk240@cam.ac.uk)

UserDr Lynne Kiorpes (NYU).

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 14 December 2016, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

One day meeting on vision and neuroscience

In the Craik Club tradition, the administrative arrangements for this meeting are minimal. There is no registration fee. However, so that we can cater appropriately (and also for security reasons), we do ask you to sign up at http://doodle.com/poll/hrd

UserOne day meeting on vision and neuroscience.

HouseDepartment of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience: Physiology Main Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 12 December 2016, 10:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

Cross-sensory integration and calibration during development

UserProfessor David Burr, Department of Psychology, University of Florence. .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 December 2016, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Structured sequences, language evolution and the primate brain

UserProf. Christopher I. Petkov, Laboratory of Comparative Neuropsychology, Newcastle University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 02 December 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

On sensing what is not there

UserAndrew Welchman, Cambridge.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 01 December 2016, 15:30-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The power and pitfalls of ontologies in data integration

UserDr Helen Parkinson, Head of Molecular Archival Resources at the European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI).

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 01 December 2016, 12:30-13:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Dynamic shifts in large-scale network balance during stress

UserProfessor Erno Hermans - Donders Institute, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 28 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Visceral inputs, brain dynamics and subjectivity

UserProfessor Catharine Tallon-Baudry, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 25 November 2016, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

How to assess violence risk in psychiatry: new research & clinical implications

UserProfessor Seena Fazel, Professor of Forensic Psychiatry and Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow, University of Oxford.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 24 November 2016, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Social rank processing in depression

UserJason Stretton, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 23 November 2016, 12:30-13:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Simple Heuristics That Make Us Smart

Tea and coffee will be served from 12.30 onwards at the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room for attendees only.

UserProf Gerd Gigerenzer, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Germany .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 22 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Brain algorithmics: reverse engineering dynamic information processing in brain networks from EEG/MEG time series

UserProf. Philippe G. Schyns, FRSE, FRSA, Director, Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 18 November 2016, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The Norfolk youth service: rationale, design and challenges of a novel mental health service

UserDr Jon Wilson, Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of East Anglia; Research Director, Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 17 November 2016, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

The radical plasticity thesis: Consciousness as learned metacognition

UserAxel Cleeremans, Professor of Cognitive Science, Department of Psychology, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 11 November 2016, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

The Reluctant Altruist

Tea and coffee will be served from 12.30 onwards at the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room for attendees only.

UserProf Eamonn Ferguson.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 08 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

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.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 28 October 2016, 16:30-18:00

Perceiving and Remembering Objects and Faces

UserViljami Salmela, Academy Research Fellow, University of Helsinki.

HouseNick Mackintosh Seminar Room, second floor, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 25 October 2016, 14:00-15:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Understanding radicalisation

Tea and coffee will be served from 12.30 onwards at the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room for attendees only.

UserDr Noemie Bouhana, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 25 October 2016, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

See what you hear - Constructing a representation of the world across the senses -

UserProfessor Uta Noppeney, Department of Psychology and Computational Neuroscience and Cognitive Robotics Centre, University of Birmingham, UK.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 21 October 2016, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Dementia care through the lens of social representations: A discussion of anchoring and framing processes

Tea and coffee will be served from 12.30 onwards at the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room for attendees only.

UserNils Töpfer, University of Jena, Germany.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 11 October 2016, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The voices in our heads

UserProfessor Charles Fernyhough, Department of Psychology, University of Durham.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 06 October 2016, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Disorganised infant attachment: a reappraisal

UserDr Robbie Duschinsky, Primary Care Unit, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 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

UserDr Olivia Remes, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 29 September 2016, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychotic experiences and their significance

UserProfessor Alison Yung, Institute of Brain, Behaviour and Mental Health, University of Manchester.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 22 September 2016, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Attention filters for features

UserProfessor George Sperling, University of California at Irvine.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 18 July 2016, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Schizophrenia and antipsychotic action — from neurotransmitter pathology to epigenetics

UserProfessor Gavin Reynolds, Honorary Professor at Sheffield Hallam University and Professor Emeritus at Queen’s University Belfast.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 14 July 2016, 12:30-13:30

Marr Club

How habits become compulsions? Investigating habit perseveration in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.

If you are interested in receiving reminders and further information about Marr Club talks, please sign up to our mailing list ‘psychol-marr-club’ at https://lists.cam.ac.uk/

UserPaula Banca, University of Cambridge.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 11 July 2016, 14:15-15:15

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

A developmental perspective on human white matter disorders

UserProfessor David Rowitch, Professor of Pediatrics and Neurological Surgery, Chief of Neonatology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Investigator, University of California, San Francisco.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 07 July 2016, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Wings inform: mechanosensing in insect flight control.

The host for this talk is Paloma Gonzalez Bellido

UserTom Daniel (U. Washington, USA).

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 06 July 2016, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Adolescent hypermentalizing and the vulnerability to personality disorder

UserProfessor Peter Fonagy, Freud Memorial Professor of Psychoanalysis, University College London.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 30 June 2016, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The Antisocial Brain in Young People

UserDr Luca Passamonti, Clinical Research Fellow & Honorary Clinical Fellow, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 23 June 2016, 12:30-13:30

Marr Club

Metacognitive control of reinforcement learning and causal inference

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UserSang Wan Lee, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST).

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 22 June 2016, 14:15-15:15

Marr Club

Constructing and updating models of the world

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UserMona Garvert, University College London.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 20 June 2016, 14:15-15:15

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

An update on dementia in our older population

UserProfessor 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.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 16 June 2016, 12:30-13:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Measuring attention in rodent models of schizophrenia

UserDr Karly Turner - Queensland Brain Institute, The Univ of Queensland, St. Lucia, Australia.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 13 June 2016, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

The future of fMRI in cognitive neuroscience

UserProfessor Russell Poldrack, Department of Psychology, Stanford.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 09 June 2016, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychiatric Genetics - ready for the clinic?

UserDr Anna Need, Lecturer in Neuropsychiatric Genetics, Imperial College London.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 09 June 2016, 12:30-13:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Listening to the brain: sonification of EEGs

UserDr Francesca Panin - Faculty of Medical Science, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge .

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 06 June 2016, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Microglia proliferation in health and disease

UserDr Diego Gomez-Nicola, Career Track Lecturer and MRC NIRG Fellow, Centre for Biological Sciences, University of Southampton .

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 02 June 2016, 12:30-13:30

Marr Club

Towards a whole brain account of decisions for actions using high precision MEG

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UserSven Bestmann, University College London.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 23 May 2016, 14:15-15:15

Zangwill Club

Eating and over-eating: a cognitive perspective

UserPaul 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.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 20 May 2016, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

Perception as a closed-loop convergence process

The host for this talk is Máté Lengyel. Note the unusual time and the unusual location

UserEhud Ahissar (Weizmann Institute).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38. For directions see http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions.

ClockFriday 20 May 2016, 12:00-13:00

Chaucer Club

Motivated rejection of (climate) science: causes, tools and effects

UserProfessor Stephan Lewandowsky, School of Experimental Psychology, Bristol.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 19 May 2016, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The emerging therapeutic landscape in Parkinson's Disease

UserProfessor Roger Barker, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 19 May 2016, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

“Why are rods more sensitive than cones?”

UserProfessor Gordon Fain (UCLA and PDN).

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 18 May 2016, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Helping the police with their enquiries

UserProfessor Vicki Bruce, School of Psychology, Newcastle.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 12 May 2016, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Cannabis and psychosis: What are the links?

UserDr Zerrin Atakan, Honorary Senior Lecturer, Section of Neuroimaging, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London .

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 12 May 2016, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Cognitive control in affective contexts

UserSusanne Schweizer MRC Cognition and Brian Science Unit.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 11 May 2016, 12:30-13:30

Marr Club

Control of entropy in internal models

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UserJill O'Reilly, University of Oxford.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 09 May 2016, 14:15-15:15

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Motivation in Action - from decision neuroscience to neurorehabilitation

UserDr Bettina Studer - Inst for Clinical Neuroscience & Medical Psychology, Univ of Dusseldorf, Germany.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 09 May 2016, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

An engineering approach to aversive learning.

UserDr Ben Seymour, Wellcome Trust Intermediate Clinical Fellow, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 06 May 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Is depression caused by a hyperactive habenula?

UserProfessor John Rosier, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 05 May 2016, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Borderline or bipolar? Vive les différences

UserDr Guy Goodwin, Senior Research Fellow, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 05 May 2016, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

The Invention of Consciousness

UserProfessor Nick Humphrey, Darwin College, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 29 April 2016, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

POSTPONED - NEW DATE TO FOLLOW

UserProfessor Ian Goodyer, Professor of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 28 April 2016, 12:30-13:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

The Early Development of Joking and Pretending

Tea and coffee are served before this seminar for attendees from 12.30pm onwards in the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room on the 2nd floor.

UserDr Elena Hoicka, Sheffield University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 26 April 2016, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Flight, flow and gaze control: Design principles of fly stabilization reflexes

UserProfessor Holger G. Krapp, Dept. of Bioengineering, Imperial College, London.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 26 April 2016, 13:00-14:00

Marr Club

How acute stress impairs self-control in goal-directed choice: Behavioral and neural evidence

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UserSilvia Maier, University of Zurich.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 25 April 2016, 14:15-15:15

Zangwill Club

Storing, using and updating knowledge for behavioural control.

UserProfessor Tim Behrens, Professor of Computational Neuroscience, Oxford Centre for Functional MRI of the Brain (FMRIB), University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 22 April 2016, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Evidence-based treatment of compulsivity: existing practice and new directions

UserDr Sam Chamberlain, Clinical Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 21 April 2016, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Evidence-based treatment of compulsivity: existing practice and new directions

UserDr Sam Chamberlain, Clinical Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 21 April 2016, 12:30-13:30

Marr Club

Hierarchical Neural Computations in Decision, Action, and Belief

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UserDaniel McNamee, University of Cambridge.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 18 April 2016, 14:15-15:15

Craik Club

Natural statistics and human perception of shape and gloss

The host for this talk is Dr Andrew Welchman

UserWendy J. Adams, Southampton University.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 14 April 2016, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Investigating effects of transcranial alternating current stimulation on hearing and auditory streaming

UserDr Lars Riecke, Department of Cognitive Neuroscience, Maastricht, The Netherlands.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 07 April 2016, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Investigating effects of transcranial alternating current stimulation on hearing and auditory streaming

UserDr Lars Riecke, Department of Cognitive Neuroscience, Maastricht, The Netherlands.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 07 April 2016, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Simon Kyle, Senior Research Fellow, Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences University of Oxord.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockWednesday 06 April 2016, 12:30-13:30

Marr Club

Inferring neural circuit mechanisms that underlie memory storage and decision making in the human brain

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UserHelen Barron, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockMonday 21 March 2016, 14:45-15:45

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The brain in flames: how microglia protect and damage neurons

UserProfessor Guy Brown, Professor of Cellular Biochemistry, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 17 March 2016, 12:30-13:30

Marr Club

Measuring the Impact of Social Relationships: The Value of 'Oneness'

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UserFabio Tufano, University of Nottingham.

HouseNick Mackintosh Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 14 March 2016, 14:15-15:15

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

UserProf. Philippe G. Schyns, FRSE, FRSA Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, Director University of Glasgow.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 11 March 2016, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Rachel Upthegrove, Senior Clinical Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Birmingham.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 10 March 2016, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The Challenge of a Dimensional Approach to Psychosis

UserDr Rachel Upthegrove, Senior Clinical Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Birmingham..

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 10 March 2016, 12:30-13:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

The role of stigma in the pursuit of personal projects: Implications for the health and well-being of marginalized individuals

Tea and coffee are served before this seminar for attendees from 12.30pm onwards in the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room on the 2nd floor.

UserDr David Frost, University of Surrey.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 08 March 2016, 13:00-14:00

Marr Club

Economic irrationality is optimal during noisy decision-making

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UserKonstantinos Tsetsos, Birkbeck, University of London.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 07 March 2016, 14:15-15:15

Zangwill Club

The typical and atypical development of the social brain

UserMark H Johnson, MRC Director, Centre for Brain & Cognitive Development, Birkbeck, University of London..

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 04 March 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The brain on stress - Mechanisms underlying increases risk to develop psychopathologies

UserProfessor Carmen Sandi, Director of the Laboratory of Behavioural Genetics, Brain and Mind Institute, EPFL, Lausanne.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 03 March 2016, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Innovation in community based treatment programs

UserProfessor David Crompton, Executive Director, Metro South Addictions and Mental Health Services, Brisbane.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 03 March 2016, 12:30-13:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Effects of acute stress and anxiety on cognition

UserDr Annette Bruhl - BCNI, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 29 February 2016, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

New perspectives on old puzzles – memory and the brain

UserProfessor Eleanor A. Maguire, Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging at UCL.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 26 February 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The economic utility signal of dopamine neurons

UserDr Wolfram Schulz, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, BCNI, Cambridge.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 25 February 2016, 15:30-16:30

Marr Club

Determinants of economic choice and information-seeking behavior

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UserCaroline Charpentier, University College London.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 22 February 2016, 14:15-15:15

Zangwill Club

How rational are we?

UserProfessor Ulrike Hahn, Department of Psychological Sciences Birkbeck, University of London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 19 February 2016, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

POSTPONED - Eye movements as Diagnostic Biomarkers in Psychiatry

UserProfessor David St Clair, Professor in Psychiatry and Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist, NHS Grampian.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 18 February 2016, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Colour perception in synaesthesia

UserProfessor Katsuaki Sakata, Joshibi University of Art and Design, Japan.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 17 February 2016, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Assessment of enterprising personality in youth

UserDr Javier Suárez-Álvarez; Department of Psychology, University of Oviedo.

HouseCastle Teaching Room, Judge Business School, Trumpington St., Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 16 February 2016, 16:30-17:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

A discourse of ‘we’: gendered subjectivities and caregiving in UK ‘stay-at-home-dads’

Tea and coffee are served before this seminar for attendees from 12.30pm onwards in the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room on the 2nd floor.

UserDr Abigail Locke, University of Bradford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 16 February 2016, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

A memory of hunger? Effects of early-life adversity on adult foraging decisions.

UserProfessor Melissa Bateson, Centre for Behaviour and Evolution/ Institute of Neuroscience, Newcastle University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 12 February 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Human neuroscience in the wild

UserDr Aldo Faisal, Department of Neurotechnology, Imperial.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 11 February 2016, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Early life experience and childhood cognitive ability

UserProfessor Kathryn Abel, Professor of Psychological Medicine and Reproductive Psychiatry, University of Manchester.

HouseBlock 14, Ida Darwin Hospital, Fulbourn.

ClockThursday 11 February 2016, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Early life experience and childhood cognitive ability - NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE

UserProfessor Kathryn Abel, Professor of Psychological Medicine and Reproductive Psychiatry, University of Manchester..

HouseBlock 14, Ida Darwin, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 11 February 2016, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Predicting Psychology from Social Media Data

UserDr David Stillwell - Judge Management School, University of Cambridge.

HouseLecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 10 February 2016, 14:00-15:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Family influences on the health risk behaviours and well-being of African American adolescents

Tea and coffee are served before this seminar for attendees from 12.30pm onwards in the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room on the 2nd floor.

UserProf Cleopatra Howard Caldwell.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 09 February 2016, 13:00-14:00

Marr Club

A distributed, hierarchical and recurrent model of choice

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UserLaurence Hunt, University College London.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 08 February 2016, 14:15-15:15

Zangwill Club

Tractometry: From Micro to Macro (and Back Again)

UserProfessor Derek Jones, Director of Cardiff University Brain Research Imaging Centre (CUBRIC), School of Psychology, Cardiff University .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 05 February 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Size Matters: targetting non - conscious processes to reduce food and drink consumption

UserProf Theresa Marteau, Director of Behaviour and Health Research unit, University of Cambridge.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 04 February 2016, 15:30-16:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Money buys happiness when spending fits our personality

UserSandra Matz, the Psychometrics Centre, University of Cambridge .

HouseRoom KH109, Judge Business School, Trumpington St., Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 02 February 2016, 16:30-17:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

HIV and the "dirty" other: Living with a spoiled identity

Tea and coffee are served before this seminar for attendees from 12.30pm onwards in the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room on the 2nd floor.

UserDr Poul Rohleder, University of East London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 02 February 2016, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Using different phenotypes to dissect the genetics of obsessive-compulsive disorder

UserDr Gwyneth Zai - BCNI, Dept of Psychiatry, Univ of Cambridge and Inst of Medical Science & Dept of Psychiatry, Univ of Toronto.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 02 February 2016, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Pleasures of the brain: Investigating anhedonia with whole-brain computational connectomics

UserProfessor 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 .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 29 January 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Learning and processing abstract concepts: The role of emotion and the role of language

UserProfessor Gabriella Vigliocco, Director, Language and Cognition Laboratory, UCL.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 28 January 2016, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Title to be confirmed

UserProfessor Tom Burns, Chair of Social Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 28 January 2016, 12:30-13:30

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!

UserDr Emilio Fernandez-Egea, Senior Clinical Research Associate, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge; Dr Annabel Price, Consultant Psychiatrist, CPFT.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 28 January 2016, 12:30-13:30

Marr Club

Neural Adaptation Underlies Escalation in Dishonesty

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UserNeil Garrett, University College London.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 25 January 2016, 14:15-15:15

Chaucer Club

How does attentional control matter? Mechanisms and developmental dynamics

UserProfessor Gaia Scerif, Department of Educational Psychology, Oxford.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 21 January 2016, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Title to be confirmed

UserProfessor Klaus Ebmeier, Professor of Old Age Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 21 January 2016, 12:30-13:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Forming Beliefs: information seeking, avoidance & integration in the human brain

Tea and coffee are served before this seminar for attendees from 12.30pm onwards in the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room on the 2nd floor.

UserDr Tali Sharot, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 19 January 2016, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Roberta Riccelli - University Magna Graecia, Catanzaro, Italy.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 19 January 2016, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

New physiological findings in human brain stimulation: why most claims to cognitive enhancement are probably false.

UserProfessor Vincent Walsh, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 15 January 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Human brain networks from functional MRI

UserProfessor Ed Bullmore, Head of Dept Psychiatry, Cambridge.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 14 January 2016, 15:30-16:30

Craik Club

Eye movements for sampling and calibrating visual information

The host for this talk is Professor Zoë Kourtzi, Department of Psychology

UserProf. Karl Gegenfurtner.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 14 January 2016, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

What is to be done about community violence?

UserDr Adrian Boyle, Consultant Emergency Physician at Addenbrookes Hospital and Honorary Visiting Senior Research Fellow, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 17 December 2015, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What is to be done about community violence?

UserDr Adrian Boyle, Consultant Emergency Physician at Addenbrookes Hospital and Honorary Visiting Senior Research Fellow, University of Cambridge..

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 17 December 2015, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

P Values and replication: the problem is not what you think

UserStephen Senn, Head of Competence Center for Methodology anbd Statistics ( CCMS), Luxembourg Institute for Health.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 16 December 2015, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Ethnic differences in mental health: does race matter?

User Professor Swaran P Singh Head of Division, Mental Health and Wellbeing Warwick Medical School.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 10 December 2015, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Ethnic differences in mental health: does race matter?

UserProfessor Swaran P Singh Head of Division, Mental Health and Wellbeing Warwick Medical School..

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 10 December 2015, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Grady Nia Project: Assessing and Treating Abused, Suicidal Women

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

UserDr Nadine Kaslow, Professor and Vice Chair for Faculty Development in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University USA .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 04 December 2015, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Title to be confirmed

UserDr 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.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 03 December 2015, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Physical health and psychosis

UserDr 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..

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 03 December 2015, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

The Science of E&D: Why equality and diversity benefits us all

UserRogier Kievit and Fionnuala Murphy, MRC Cogition and Brain Science Unit.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 02 December 2015, 12:30-13:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Reorganisation of Striatal Connectivity After Cocaine Exposure

UserDr Andrew MacAskill - Department of Neuroscience, Physiology & Pharmacology, University College London .

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 30 November 2015, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Understanding the forgetful and apathetic brain

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

UserProfessor Masud Husain, Department of Experimental Psychology & Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 27 November 2015, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Service User -- Clinician -- Academic Collaborations for Service Development, Research and Education

UserDr Hisham Ziauddeen, Clinical Senior Research Associate, Wellcome Trust-MRC Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 26 November 2015, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Service User -- Clinician -- Academic Collaborations for Service Development, Research and Education

UserDr Hisham Ziauddeen, Clinical Senior Research Associate, Wellcome Trust-MRC Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge..

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 26 November 2015, 12:30-13:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

What dancing robots might teach us about the development of form and motion understanding in the human brain

Tea and coffee are served before this seminar for attendees from 12.30pm onwards in the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room on the 2nd floor.

UserDr Emily Cross, Wales Institute for Cognitive Neuroscience, School of Psychology, Bangor University | Behavioural Science Institute & Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 24 November 2015, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Serotonergic markers and memory

UserDr Aldredo Meneses - Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the National Polytechnic Institute Mexico City.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 24 November 2015, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Modulating drug taking and drug seeking through TAAR1 activation

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

UserDr Juan J Canales, Reader in Behavioural Neurosciences Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour, University of Leicester.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 20 November 2015, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Genetic and environment influences on the development and treatment of anxiety.

UserProfessor Thalia Eley, Professor of Developmental Behavioural Genetics, King's College London.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 19 November 2015, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Genetic and environment influences on the development and treatment of anxiety.

UserProfessor Thalia Eley, Professor of Developmental Behavioural Genetics, King's College London..

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 19 November 2015, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Gained in translation

UserTom Manly, MRC Cognition and Brain Science Unit.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 18 November 2015, 12:30-13:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

The role of tau in the pathological process and clinical expression of Huntington's disease

UserDr Romina Vuono - Department of Clinical Neuroscience, John van Geest Centre for Brain Repair, University of Cambridge .

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 16 November 2015, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Studying natural speech processing at the phonemic level using EEG

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

UserDr Edmund Lalor, Institute of Neuroscience, Trinity College Dublin.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 13 November 2015, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The integrative self

UserGlyn Humphreys, Psychology, Oxford.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 12 November 2015, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Psychiatry – Medicine’s Secret Weapon

UserProfessor Dame Sue Bailey, Chair of the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 12 November 2015, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychiatry – Medicine’s Secret Weapon

UserProfessor Dame Sue Bailey, Chair of the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges..

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

ClockThursday 12 November 2015, 12:30-13:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Assembling cognitive moments across limbic-cortical circuits

UserDr Matt Jones - Reader in Cognitive Neurophysiology & MRC Senior Research Fellow, School of Physiology & Pharmacology, University of Bristol.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 10 November 2015, 13:00-14:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Becoming a Viking:Processes of Identification with the Remote Past

Tea and coffee are served before this seminar for attendees from 12.30pm onwards in the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room on the 2nd floor.

UserDr Marc Scully, Loughborough University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 10 November 2015, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Genetic analysis of individual differences in the acquisition and extinction of fear

UserDr Johanna Baas - Experimental Psychology, Social & Behavioural Sciences, Utrecht University .

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 09 November 2015, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

The prenatal sex steroid theory of autism

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

UserProfessor Simon Baron-Cohen, Director, Autism Research Centre(ARC) Professor of Developmental Psychopathology, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 06 November 2015, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neural systems for navigation

UserHugo Spiers, Dept of Experimental Psychology, UCL.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 05 November 2015, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

NEW VENUE - BLOCK 14 IDA DARWIN Molecular and cellular signature of neuronal cells affected by genetic and environmental factors of major mental illnesses

UserDr Eleonora Passeri, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University.

HouseBlock 14, Ida Darwin Hospital.

ClockThursday 05 November 2015, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Methods and mechanisms of motion dazzle

UserAnna Hughes, PDN Cambridge.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 04 November 2015, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Testing for integrity in the workplace

UserJohn Rust, The Psychometrics Centre, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 4.03, Judge Business School, Trumpington St., Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 03 November 2015, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Phonological and Morphological Processes in Reading and Reading Acquisition

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

UserProfessor Kathy Rastle, Head of Psychology, Royal Holloway, University of London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 30 October 2015, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

The Order of Gendered Words in a Phrase: When and Why It Constitutes Gender-Biased Language

Tea and coffee are served before this seminar for attendees from 12.30pm onwards in the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room on the 2nd floor.

UserDr Selin Kesebir, London Business School.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 27 October 2015, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Deconstructing Neuronal Targets of Deep Brain Stimulation to Treat Parkinsonism

UserDr Ilse S Pienaar - Centre for Neuroinflammation & Neurodegeneration, Division of Brain Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 26 October 2015, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

"Where"

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

UserProfessor Patrick Cavanagh, Université Paris Descartes, France.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 23 October 2015, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Creating Solidarity by Making Bodies Alike, but Creating Hierarchy in Physical Dimensions

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

UserProfessor Alan Fiske, Department of Anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 October 2015, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Inflammation and Immunity in Schizophrenia and Depression: from mechanisms to therapeutics

UserDr Golam Khandaker, Clinical Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 15 October 2015, 12:30-13:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

How Sex Offenders Groom Minors on the Internet

Tea and coffee are served before this seminar for attendees from 12.30pm onwards in the Nick Macintosh Seminar Room on the 2nd floor.

UserDr Evianne van Gijn, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 13 October 2015, 13:00-14:00

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

UserProfessor Benoit Monin, Professor of Organizational Behavior and Psychology, Stamford University, USA.

HouseAlison Richard Building, 7 West Road (Sidgwick Site), Room SG1/2.

ClockFriday 09 October 2015, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Obesity: from genes to behaviour

UserProfessor Sadaf Farooqi, Wellcome Trust Senior Clinical Fellow; Professor of Metabolism and Medicine, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 08 October 2015, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Physical activity and brain health: are we any closer to give practical advice?

UserProfessor Nicola Lautenschlager, Professor of Old Age Psychiatry, University of Melbourne.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 01 October 2015, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Acute mental health care - evidence and directions

UserProfessor Sonia Johnson, Professor of Social and Community Psychiatry. University College London.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 24 September 2015, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

POSTPONED - Evidence-based treatment of compulsivity: existing practice and new directions

UserDr Sam Chamberlain, Clinical Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 10 September 2015, 12:30-13:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Implicit learning: Cognitive consequences of human neuroplasticity

UserProfessor Paul Reber - Department of Psychology, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 07 September 2015, 15:00-16:00

Craik Club

Visual perceptual learning: A new perspective

The host for this meeting is Professor Zoë Kourtzi

UserProfessor Cong Yu, Peking University.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockFriday 21 August 2015, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Structural, functional and neurochemical plasticity in memory systems

UserProfessor Paula Croxson - Neuroscience Department, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, USA.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 20 July 2015, 15:00-16:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Flexible Adaptation in Perception and Action

UserDr Anne-Marike Schiffer - Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 20 July 2015, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Novel genes associated with trait anxiety: from postmortem discovery to experimental and clinical validation

UserProfessor Turhan Canli - Director, SCAN (Social, Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience) Center, Senior Fellow, Center for Medical Humanities, Compassionate Care, and Bioethics, Stony Brook University.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 13 July 2015, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Episodic Memory and Spatial Navigation in the Medial Temporal Lobe

UserDr David E Huber - Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 30 June 2015, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Understanding the neuropharmacology of addiction – is it informing pharmacotherapy?

UserProfessor Anne Lingford-Hughes, Professor of Addiction Biology at Imperial College, London; Consultant Psychiatrist, Central North West London NHS Foundation Trust.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 25 June 2015, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Medical Justice

UserDr Naomi Hartree, Clinical Advisor, Medical Justice.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 18 June 2015, 12:30-13:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Neuropsychiatric symptoms in neurodegenerative disease

UserMs Claire O'Callaghan - Cognitive Neuroscience, NeuRA, School of Medical Sciences, University of NSW.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 15 June 2015, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Engram cells retain memory under retrograde amnesia

UserTomas J Ryan Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Picower Institute for Learning and Memory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA. .

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockFriday 12 June 2015, 15:00-16:00

Chaucer Club

Pitch perception: New approaches to classic questions

UserAndrew Oxenham (Department of Psychology, University of Minnesota).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 11 June 2015, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Fast transient brain states

UserMark Woolrich (Oxford Centre for Human Brain Activity, University of Oxford) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 04 June 2015, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Mechanisms of imitation: insights from typical and autistic cognition

UserDr Antonia Hamilton, Reader in Social Neuroscience, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 22 May 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Temporal dynamics of post-retrieval amnesia for learned fear

TALK CANCELLED

UserMerel Kindt (Department of Psychology, Amsterdam Brain and Cognition Center, University of Amsterdam).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 21 May 2015, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

A platform for studying treatment resistant schizophrenia: CPFT clozapine clinic experience

UserDr Emilio Fernandez-Egea, Visiting Honorary Research Fellow, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 21 May 2015, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

The Cambridge Cognitive Neuroscience Research Panel

Note - This talk will run from 12:30pm – 2:00pm

UserSharon Erzinclioglu and guests.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 20 May 2015, 12:30-13:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

anhedonia

UserDr Graham Murray - BCNI, Department of Psychiatry, Cambridge.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 18 May 2015, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Adjusting accordingly: prefrontal areas updating valuations for objects and actions

UserDr Betsy Murray, Chief, Laboratory of Neuropsychology, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 15 May 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

JASP: Bayesian hypothesis testing without tears

UserEric-Jan Wagenmakers (Department of Psychology, University of Amsterdam).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 14 May 2015, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Unpicking the phenotypic and genotypic heterogeneity underlying autism

UserDr Caleb Webber, Programme Leader, Neurological Disease Genomics, MRC Functional Genomics Unit, Department of Physiology, Anatomy & Genetics, University of Oxford.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 14 May 2015, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Impact of Diversity on Social Cohesion: Implications of Positive and Negative Intergroup Contact

UserProfessor Miles Hewstone, Professor of Social Psychology, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 08 May 2015, 15:00-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Latest findings on effective interventions to reduce stigma

UserProfessor Graham Thornicroft, Professor of Community Psychiatry, Kings College London.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 07 May 2015, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Adult age differences in social cognition

UserProfessor Louise Phillips, School of Psychology, University of Aberdeen.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 May 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Adaptive computations for flexible cognition in the human brain

UserZoe Kourtzi (Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 30 April 2015, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Enhancing plasticity to restore function in CNS disorders

UserProfessor James Fawcett, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 30 April 2015, 12:30-13:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Environment Enrichment, Striatal Maturation and Behaviour

UserDr Angela O'Connor - Systems Neuroscience Laboratory, University of Sydney.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 27 April 2015, 16:00-17:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Molecular Genetic Dissection of Psychiatric Phenotypes and Treatment Response

UserProfessor James Kennedy - Neuroscience Research Department, Psychiatry, University of Toronto.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 27 April 2015, 13:00-14:00

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.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 24 April 2015, 15:00-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

The CHRNA5-A3-B4 gene cluster: More than just smoking quantity?

UserProfessor Marcus Munafo, Professor of Biological Psychology, School of Experimental Psychology, University of Bristol.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 23 April 2015, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Perceptual Organization of Shape

UserDr James Elder, York University, Toronto.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockFriday 17 April 2015, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Kate Plaisted-Grant, Director of Undergraduate Education, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 26 March 2015, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

The role of the immune system in the dementia of Parkinson's disease

UserDr Caroline Williams-Gray, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 19 March 2015, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Online and offline human brain mapping with intracranial EEG

UserJean-Philippe Lachaux (French National Health Research Institute (INSERM), Lyon) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 12 March 2015, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Deciphering Developmental Disorders

UserDr Helen Firth, Cambridge University Hospitals Trust.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 12 March 2015, 12:30-13:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Molecular imaging studies in schizophrenia

UserDr Simon Cervenka - Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institute.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 09 March 2015, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Premembering Perception

UserProfessor Kia Nobre, Oxford Centre for Human Brain Activity and Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 06 March 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Challenges and pitfalls in the application of transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS)

UserAndrea Antal (Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, Göttingen University Medical School, Germany) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 05 March 2015, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Schizotypy: mild disease or personality dimension?

UserProfessor Gordon Claridge, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 05 March 2015, 12:30-13:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

CANCELLED

UserDr Yevheniia Mikheenko - BCNI, Dept. of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 02 March 2015, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Neural representation of complex space

UserProfessor Kate Jeffery,Institute of Behavioural Neuroscience Department of Experimental Psychology Division of Psychology and Language Sciences, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 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

UserGuillaume Rousselet (Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 26 February 2015, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Molecular mechanisms linking brain response to peripheral inflammation

UserProfessor Jonathan Cavanagh, Department of Psychiatry, University of Glasgow.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 26 February 2015, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Active Sensing and Brain oscillations

UserProfessor Joachim Gross, Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 20 February 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Circuit mechanisms of hippocampus-dependent memory

UserOle Paulsen (Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 19 February 2015, 15:30-16:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Winner Take(s) All Society: The Self in Status Contests

UserDr Niro Sivanathan, London School of Business.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockMonday 16 February 2015, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

The Evolution of Culture

UserProfessor Kevin N. Laland, School of Biology, University of St Andrews.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 13 February 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Neural mechanisms of spatial and episodic memory

UserNeil Burgess (Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience & Department of Anatomy) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 12 February 2015, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Social and Motivational Influences on Perceptual Judgments

UserDr Simone Schnall, University Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 06 February 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Variability in visual processing between and within individuals

UserSam Schwarzkopf (Experimental Psychology & ICN, UCL) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 05 February 2015, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Computing with emotions

UserProfessor Peter Robinson, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge .

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 05 February 2015, 12:30-13:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Imitation in Early Social and Cognitive Development

UserDr Janine Oostenbroek, University of York.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockTuesday 03 February 2015, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

How and why does an extra sex chromosome affect neurodevelopment?

UserProfessor Dorothy V. M. Bishop. Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford, UK.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 30 January 2015, 15:00-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

What have we learnt about the causes of ADHD?

UserProfessor Anita Thapar, Institute of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences, Cardiff University.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 29 January 2015, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Upstairs-Downstairs- The Gut Microbiome as a Key Regulator of Brain and Behaviour

UserProfessor John F. Cryan, Alimentary Pharmabiotic Centre, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 23 January 2015, 15:00-16:30

Zangwill Club

The application of psychological theories to clinical practice

UserProfessor Barbara Wilson, OBE, Founder, Oliver Zangwill Centre for Neuropyschological Rehabilitation and Honorary Consultant Psychologist.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 January 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Opportunities for Cognitive Neuroimaging at 7T

UserDavid Norris (Donders Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging, Nijmegen.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 15 January 2015, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Impulsivity and compulsivtiy; Neural substrates and neuropsychiatric implications.

UserProfessor Trevor W. Robbins. Head of Department of Psychology, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 08 January 2015, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Paranoia: Advances in understanding and treatment

UserProfessor Daniel Freeman, MRC Senior Clinical Fellow & Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 18 December 2014, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Decision making and social cognition in the adolescent brain

UserProfessor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Royal Society Research Fellow, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 11 December 2014, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Imagined pleasures: The cognitive psychology of desire

UserJackie Andrade (Plymouth University, School of Psychology).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 04 December 2014, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Alterations of brain function in pre-dementia Alzheimer’s disease: implications for early diagnosis

UserDr Dennis Chan, University Lecturer and Honorary Consultant, University of Cambridge, Neurology Unit, Department of Clinical Neurosciences..

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 04 December 2014, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Dynamics of visual perception and collective neural activity

The host for this talk is Professor Zoë Kourtzi

UserProfessor Jochen Braun, University of Magdeburg.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 03 December 2014, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Speech Rhythm and Temporal Structure: A Temporal Sampling Perspective on Phonology and Dyslexia

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

UserProfessor Usha Goswami, Professor of Cognitive Developmental Neuroscience, Director, Centre for Neuroscience in Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 28 November 2014, 15:00-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Development of a Guided Self Help Programme to Treat PTSD

UserProfessor Jonathan I Bisson, Institute of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences, Cardiff University School of Medicine.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 27 November 2014, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Communicating risk and scientific uncertainty to the public and policy-makers

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

UserProfessor David Spiegelhalter, Winton Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 21 November 2014, 15:00-16:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

The Eye Contact Effect: Mechanism and Development

Venue changed to the PPSIS SEMINAR ROOM

UserDr Atsushi Senju, Birkbeck, University of London.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockMonday 17 November 2014, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

How independent of semantics are phonology and syntax? Evidence from Semantic Dementia

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

UserDr Karalyn Patterson, Department of Clinical Neurosciences and MRC-CBU, Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 14 November 2014, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

The vocal brain: cerebral processing of voice information

UserPascal Belin (Institut de Neurosciences de la Timone), Aix-Marseilles Université.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 13 November 2014, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Music therapy for adults in psychiatry in the 21st century: case work and research

UserDr. Helen Odell-Miller, Professor of Music Therapy, Anglia Ruskin University/Cambridge and Peterborough Mental Health Trust.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 13 November 2014, 12:30-13:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

POSTPONED

UserDr Yevheniia Mikheenko - BCNI, Dept. of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 10 November 2014, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Genes and environment in adolescent attachment: a challenge to the received wisdom?

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

UserProfessor Pasco Fearon, Research Department of Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 07 November 2014, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

The neural mechanisms of top-down control during visual working memory

UserEva Feredoes (School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences, University of Reading).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 06 November 2014, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Autoimmune encephalitis for psychiatrists

UserDr Michael Zandi, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 06 November 2014, 12:30-13:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Cocaine and Heroin: Two Peas in Two Pods

UserProfessor Aldo Badiani - Neuroscience, University of Sussex.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 03 November 2014, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Neural Systems for Navigation

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

UserDr. Hugo Spiers, Senior Lecturer in Behavioural Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Behavioural Neuroscience, Experimental Psychology, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 31 October 2014, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Developmental aspects of understanding speech in noisy backgrounds

UserStuart Rosen (Speech, Hearing & Phonetic Sciences, UCL).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 30 October 2014, 15:30-16:30

Craik Club

Fading and Filling-in

UserProfessor Lothar Spillmann, Freiburg.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 29 October 2014, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Thinking flexibly and enhancing cognition

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

UserProfessor Verity Brown, FRSE, Provost of St Leonard¹s College, University of St Andrews.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 24 October 2014, 15:00-16:30

Zangwill Club

Dopamine Neuron Regulation and its Disruption in Schizophrenia and Depression

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

UserAnthony A. Grace, Ph.D. Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience, Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology, Department of Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 17 October 2014, 15:00-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

What is the role of health services in suicide prevention?

UserProfessor Nav Kapur. Institute of Brain, Behaviour and Mental Health University of Manchester.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 16 October 2014, 12:30-13:30

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

UserProfessor Walter Mischel, Niven Professor of Humane Letters in Psychology, Columbia University, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockMonday 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

UserProfessor Rebecca Saxe, Associate professor of cognitive neuroscience, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at MIT.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 10 October 2014, 15:00-16:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Cognitive effects of sex hormones in nonhuman primates

UserDr Agnes Lacreuse - Dept. of Psychological & Brain Sciences, Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockFriday 10 October 2014, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Development, plasticity, and structure underlying auditory language understanding

UserFred Dick (Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 09 October 2014, 15:30-16:30

Craik Club

Color Transformations Across the Life Span: Two Hypotheses about Modulation by Light

UserProfessor John S. Werner, University of California, Davis.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 01 October 2014, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Testing the Bayesian confidence hypothesis

The host for this talk is Professor Daniel Wolpert

UserWei Ji Ma (New York University).

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 30 September 2014, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Neural Systems for Resolving Mnemonic Interference

UserProfessor David Smith - Dept. of Psychology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 29 September 2014, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Professor Jones will host a number of speakers

UserHosted by Professor Jones, Head of the Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge .

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 25 September 2014, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

CPD Meeting - Medicines update

UserDr Neil Hunt, Consultant Psychiatrist and Clare Mundell, Chief Pharmacist, CPFT.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site.

ClockThursday 18 September 2014, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

A binocular contribution to perceived speed of self-motion perception.

UserProf Albert van den Berg (Donders Institute, Nijmegen) .

HouseLecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 12 June 2014, 13:00-14:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Talk cancelled - please accept our apologies

Usertbc (Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 11 June 2014, 12:30-13:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

POSTPONED

UserDr Annemieke Apergis-Schoute - BCNI, Department of Psychiatry.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 09 June 2014, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Fronto-subcortical circuits and anxiety behaviour

UserDr Hannah Clarke - BCNI, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 02 June 2014, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

A day at the races: some common 'illusions' in gambling behaviour

UserDr Luke Clark, Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 May 2014, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

The integration of sensory cues across development

UserProfessor Denis Mareschal, Professor of Psychology & Deputy Head of Department, Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 May 2014, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Life as we know it

UserKarl Friston (Institute of Neurology, University College London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 08 May 2014, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

The Conscious Phenotype

UserProfessor Geraint Rees, Deputy Head of Faculty, Faculty of Brain Sciences, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 02 May 2014, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Motor cortex and perception - from speech to laughter

UserSophie Scott (UCL Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 01 May 2014, 15:30-16:30

Craik Club

Inferring neural tuning from visual aftereffects

UserKatherine Storrs (Cognitive, Perceptual and Brain Sciences Department, UCL).

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 30 April 2014, 13:00-14:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

The daily behaviour of happy people

UserDr Gillian Sandstrom, University of Cambridge.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockTuesday 29 April 2014, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

UserTo be confirmed.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 25 April 2014, 16:30-18:00

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"

UserProfessor Josef Parvizi, Associate Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockThursday 13 March 2014, 16:30-18:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Dynamic evolution of injury after traumatic brain injury

UserVirginia Newcombe (School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 12 March 2014, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Comparing Apples and Oranges: The Neurocomputation of Value

UserDr Benedetto de Martino, Sir Henry Dale Senior Research Fellow, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 07 March 2014, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

Neuronal mechanisms for perceptual organization

Host: Professor Zoë Kourtzi

UserDr Pieter Roelfsema, Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 06 March 2014, 13:00-14:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Descriptive and normative models of working memory limitations

UserRonald van den Berg (Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 26 February 2014, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Limits to Goal-Directed Action Control - Implications for Psychopathologies

UserDr Sanne de Wit, Assistant Professor Dept. of Clinical Psychology University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 21 February 2014, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

The role of the motor system in action perception

UserDr James Kilner, Senior Lecturer in Human Motor Neurosciences, Institute of Neurology, University College London .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 14 February 2014, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

The role of "means selection" and "outcome selection" information in infants' goal attribution

UserDr Szilvia Biro, Centre for Child and Family Studies, Leiden University, NL and Leiden Institute for Brain and Cognition.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 07 February 2014, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

How do antidepressants work?

UserCatherine Harmer (University of Oxford) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 06 February 2014, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Crossmodal correspondences: Looking for links between sound symbolism & synaesthesia, & their application to multisensory marketing

UserProfessor Charles Spence, Crossmodal Research Laboratory, University of Oxford & Head of Sensory Marketing, JWT Ad Agency .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 31 January 2014, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Non-suicidal self-injury: an important transdiagnostic symptom cluster?

UserDr Paul Wilkinson, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 30 January 2014, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Differential Item and Bundle Functioning in Educational Testing Contexts

UserJosip Sabic, National Centre for External Evaluation of Education, Croatia.

HouseSeminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 28 January 2014, 16:30-17:30

Craik Club

Functional architectonics of local masking in three dimensions

UserProfessor Christopher Tyler (City University and Smith-Kettlewell Institute).

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 28 January 2014, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Fairness, trust & reciprocity: insights from decision neuroscience

UserProfessor Alan Sanfey, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition, and Behavior.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 24 January 2014, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Depression in Pregnancy: Molecular and Psychosocial Consequences

PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE

UserProf. Carmine Pariante, Head of the Stress, Psychiatry and Immunology Laboratory and of the Section of Perinatal Psychiatry, IoP.

HouseCHANGE OF VENUE: Block 14, Ida Darwin Hospital, Fulbourn.

ClockThursday 23 January 2014, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Conditioned Nausea: Experimental Analysis and Practical Applications

UserProfessor Geoffrey Hall, University of York, University of New South Wales, and University of Plymouth..

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 17 January 2014, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

Topographic processing of numerosity in the human brain

UserDr. B. M. Harvey, University of Utrecht.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 11 December 2013, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Pilot data with the CRIS system

UserDr Rudolf Cardinal, Clinical Lecturer, Univ. Dept. Psychiatry.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 05 December 2013, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Hermann Lotze and Local Sign

UserProfessor 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.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 29 November 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Using the internet for psychological research and clinical trials

UserProfessor Gerhard Andersson (Linköping University).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 28 November 2013, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

The miswired brain – from altered neurodevelopment to psychopathology

UserDr Kevin J. Mitchell, Institutes of Genetics and Neuroscience, Trinity College Dublin.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 22 November 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Two cortical systems for memory-guided behaviour

UserProfessor Charan Ranganath (Center for Neuroscience and Department of Psychology, University of California at Davis).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 21 November 2013, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Clinician judgements and court judgments

UserDr Susan Welsh, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 21 November 2013, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Clinician judgements and court judgments

UserDr Susan Welsh, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 21 November 2013, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Risk, uncertainty and feedback: How and what we learn from observing the outcome of our choices

UserDr Tim Rakow, Reader, Department of Psychology, University of Essex.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 15 November 2013, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

What We Need to Know about Intelligence but Do Not'

UserDr Wendy Johnson, Department of Psychology and Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology, University of Edinburgh..

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 08 November 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Waiting and resting brain states in Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

UserProfessor Edmund Sonuga-Barke (University of Southampton) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 07 November 2013, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Drug addiction: neural mechanisms underlying the development of compulsive drug seeking habits

UserProfessor Barry Everitt, Professor of Behavioural Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 November 2013, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

The sensitivity of the human eye to the polarisation of light

UserDr Juliette McGregor, University of Bristol.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockFriday 01 November 2013, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Chickens and eggs: Separating cause and effect in drug addiction

CANCELLED, please accept our apologies, we will reschedule next term

UserDr Karen Ersche, University of Cambridge .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 31 October 2013, 15:30-16:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

PTSD in children and adolescents: How cognitive mechanisms shape early responses to trauma

CANCELLED, please accept our apologies

UserRichard Meiser-Stedman (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 30 October 2013, 12:30-13:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Exploring young children's understanding of their own peer-directed behaviour at school

UserKatie Rix, PhD student at the Department of Psychology and Counselling, University of Greenwich.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockTuesday 29 October 2013, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Performance monitoring and addiction: recent findings and clinical relevance

UserProfessor Ingmar Franken - Department of Clinical Psychology, Erasmus University, Rotterdam.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 28 October 2013, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Economical brain networks

UserProfessor Ed Bullmore, Behavioural & Clinical Neuroscience Institute, Dept Psychiatry, University of Cambridge GlaxoSmithKline R&D, Cambridge Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 25 October 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neonatal hypoxia, hippocampal damage and episodic memory impairment: A causal sequence?

UserProfessor Faraneh Vargha-Khadem (Institute of Child Health, London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 24 October 2013, 15:30-16:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Training amygdala regulation using real-time fMRI neurofeedback

UserAnnette Bruhel (BCNI, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 23 October 2013, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Improving patient reported outcome measures for use in primary care

UserDr. Chris Gibbons, Centre for Primary Care: Institute of Population Health, CLAHRC, University of Manchester.

HouseSeminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 22 October 2013, 16:30-17:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Endocannabinoid modulation of impulsivity and motivated behaviour

UserDr Tommy Pattij - Department of Anatomy and Neurosciences Vrije University Medical Center, Amsterdam .

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 21 October 2013, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Re-contextualizing the hippocampus

UserDr 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.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 18 October 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Don't believe everything you read in the papers...

UserProfessor Marcus Munafo, University of Bristol.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 17 October 2013, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Autism and sex/gender: why does it matter?

Room changed

UserDr Meng-Chuan Lai, Autism Research Centre, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseBlock 14, Ida Darwin.

ClockThursday 17 October 2013, 12:30-13:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Visual and Audiovisual Perception in Adults with Autism

UserProfessor Frank Pollick, University of Glasgow.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockTuesday 15 October 2013, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Benefits and limitations of hearing aids

UserProfessor Brian Moore, Professor of Auditory Perception, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 11 October 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Challenging the use of adult neuropsychological models for explaining neurodevelopmental disorders: Developed versus developing brains

UserProfessor Annette Karmiloff-Smith (Centre for Brain & Cognitive Development, Birkbeck, University of London) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 10 October 2013, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

What is poor insight into illness in schizophrenia?

Room changed

UserDr Mads Gram Henriksen, Centre for Subjectivity Researcg, University of Copenhagen.

HouseBlock 14, Ida Darwin.

ClockThursday 10 October 2013, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Neurocognitive and clinical effects of ADHD medication - implications for the treatment of ADHD in adults

Room changed

UserUlrich Muller, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseBlock 14, Ida Darwin.

ClockThursday 03 October 2013, 12:30-13:30

SOP and consumption microstructure

UserDr Dominic M. Dwyer, School of Psychology, Cardiff University & Visiting Fellow, School of Psychology, UNSW.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site (Department of Psychology).

ClockFriday 06 September 2013, 16:30-17:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

The story of what was hidden in our genes

UserProf Dr James Flynn (University of Otago, New Zealand).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockThursday 05 September 2013, 16:00-17:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Recursive Deep Learning for Modeling Semantic Compositionality

UserRichard Socher - Stanford University.

HouseFW26, Computer Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 31 July 2013, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Sleeping with the Huntington's disease gene- what does it mean?

UserDr Roger Barker, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 13 June 2013, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

From situation to cognition --- A discovery process

UserDr Wei Liu, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications.

HouseSeminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 11 June 2013, 16:30-17:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Mental imagery and emotion in psychopathology

UserDr Emily Holmes, MRC Cognitive and Brain Sciences Unit.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 06 June 2013, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

MRI biomarkers for neurodegenerative brain diseases

UserDr Julio Acosta-Cabronero (University of Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 30 May 2013, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

EPO: from doping to depression research

UserDr Kamilla Miskowiak, Department of Psychiatry, Copenhagen University Hospital.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 30 May 2013, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

UserTaylor Schmitz (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 29 May 2013, 12:30-13:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Flourishing: from science to policy

UserProfessor Felicia Huppert, University of Cambridge.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockTuesday 28 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

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

UserDr Jon Roiser, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 17 May 2013, 16:30-18:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Using Bayes to get the most out of null results

UserZoltan Dienes (Sackler Centre for Consciousness Science, University of Sussex).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 15 May 2013, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Heterogeneity in Cognitive Aging

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Ulman Lindenberger, Director for Lifespan Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Germany.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 10 May 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

What can brain imaging tells us about psychology?

UserProfessor Dick Passingham (University of Oxford).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 09 May 2013, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

GHOSTS OF WOMEN PAST: WOMEN AND THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE

Sponsored lunch provided from Midday

UserPatricia Fara, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 09 May 2013, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Emotional disorders and mental imagery

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Emily A. Holmes, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 03 May 2013, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

How Do Mindreaders Model Minds?

UserDr. Stephen Butterfill, University of Warwick.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockTuesday 30 April 2013, 13:00-14:00

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

UserDr Lisa Saksida, Reader in Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 26 April 2013, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

TBC

Sponsored lunch provided

UserDr Claire Lawton, Consultant Psychiatrist, Cambridge and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 14 March 2013, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Tinnitus and cochlear implants

UserPhil Gomersall (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 13 March 2013, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Representational geometry modelling

UserAlex Walter (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 13 March 2013, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Investigating Cognition using CANTAB

UserDr. Charlotte Housden, Cambridge Cognition, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 12 March 2013, 16:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

UserProfessor Mark Johnson, Director, Centre for Brain & Cognitive Development, Birkbeck College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 08 March 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Adaptive constructive processes and the future of memory

UserProfessor Daniel Schacter (Harvard University, USA).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 07 March 2013, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Translational research in dementia - progress in bridging the gap between bench and bedside

Sponsored lunch provided

UserDr Ben Underwood, Consultant Psychiatrist, Cambridge and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 07 March 2013, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

All work and no play

UserProf. 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.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 March 2013, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

New diagnostic criteria for dementia: the role of biomarkers

Sponsored lunch provided

UserProf John O'Brien, Professor of Old Age Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 28 February 2013, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Specificity and social cognitive impairment in autism

UserProfessor Sue Leekam, Chair of Autism, School of Psychology, Cardiff University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 22 February 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Large-scale high-density electrocorticography reveals distinct synchronization networks and their cognitive functions

UserProfessor Pascal Fries (Ernst Strüngmann Institute (ESI) for Neuroscience in Cooperation with Max Planck Society).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 21 February 2013, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Estimating and managing suicide risks

Sponsored lunch provided

UserDr Matthew Large, Medical Superintendent of Mental Health, Prince of Wales Hospitals, University of New South Wales.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 21 February 2013, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Decision-making with and without rules

UserJiaxiang Zhang (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 20 February 2013, 12:30-13:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

(How) does attentional control matter?

UserDr. Gaia Scerif, University of Oxford.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockTuesday 19 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Experience-related changes in the adult auditory system

UserProfessor Kevin Munro, Professor of Audiology, School of Psychological Sciences, University of Manchester.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 15 February 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Executive control and decision making in the human prefrontal cortex

UserProfessor Étienne Koechlin (Hopital de la Salpetriere, Paris).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 14 February 2013, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Don't Believe Everything You Read in the Papers

UserProfessor Marcus Munafo, Professor of Biological Psychology, School of Experimental Psychology, University of Bristol.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 08 February 2013, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

The Biology of Risky Behaviour

Sponsored lunch provided

UserDr John Coates, Department of Economics, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 07 February 2013, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Exploring the two pathways to fear: Daleks and Parents

UserProfessor Andy Field, Professor of Child Psychopathology (Psychology), School of Psychology, University of Sussex.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 February 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Studying action selection in frontoparietal motor networks with transcranial magnetic stimulation

UserProfessor Hartwig Siebner (Danish Research Centre for Magnetic Resonance, Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 31 January 2013, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Intellectual and psychiatric outcomes in adult survivors of an early childhood cerebellar tumour

Note, talk begins at 1pm.

UserDr Howard Ring, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 31 January 2013, 13:00-14:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

The consequences of intentional forgetting

UserJonathan Fawcett (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 30 January 2013, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Reasoning rats and clever kids: The role of reasoning in human and animal causal learning

UserProfessor Tom Beckers, Associate Professor, Department of Learning & Experimental Psychopathology, University of Leuven.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 25 January 2013, 16:30-18:00

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.

UserProfessor Patrick Haggard, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 17 January 2013, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Volition and Agency

Joint Chaucer Club/Zangwill Club lecture

UserProfessor Patrick Haggard (University College London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 17 January 2013, 15:30-16:30

Craik Club

Individual differences in human perception

UserDr. Jeremy Wilmer, Wellesley College, MA.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 07 January 2013, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Postgraduate psychiatry training - present and future

Lunch from midday; talk begins at 12.30pm

UserChristopher O'Loughlin, Cambridge and Peterborough Foundation Trust.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 06 December 2012, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Representation of motor skills in cortical networks

UserDr Jörn Diedrichsen (University College London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 29 November 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Neuropsychological and biological studies of Borderline Personality Disorder

Lunch from midday; talk begins at 12.30pm

UserProfessor Jeremy Hall, University of Cardiff.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 29 November 2012, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Recent research updates

UserCBSU Programme-leaders (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 28 November 2012, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

A molecular basis of innate and learned behavior

UserProfessor Seth Grant, Professor of Molecular Neuroscience, Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences and Centre for Neuroregeneration, University of Edinburgh.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 23 November 2012, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Understanding the inattentive and impulsive brain

Lunch from midday; talk begins at 12.30pm

UserProfessor Masud Husain, University of Oxford.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 22 November 2012, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

The role of awareness and attention in eye-blink conditioning

Two short talks today

UserMoos Peeters (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 21 November 2012, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Inferior temporal categoricality not accounted for by visual features

Two short talks today

UserSeyed Kaligh-Razavi (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 21 November 2012, 12:30-13:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Some social logics of sharing: From Web 2.0 to the therapeutic narrative

UserNicholas John, Ben-Gurion University, Israel & The London School of Economics and Political Science.

HouseArts School Room B, New Museums Site.

ClockFriday 16 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

What determines individual vulnerability to the harms of cannabis?

Lunch from midday; talk begins at 12.30pm

UserProfessor Val Curran, University College London.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 15 November 2012, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Learning and brain plasticity for perceptual decisions

THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

UserProfessor Zoe Kourtzi, Chair of Brain Imaging, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 November 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neural mechanisms of foraging and decision making

UserProfessor Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 08 November 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Targeting automatic processes to change behaviour in populations

Lunch from midday; talk begins at 12.30pm

UserProfessor Theresa Marteau, Behaviour and Health Research Unit, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 08 November 2012, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Seeing in depth: computations and cortical networks

UserDr Andrew Welchman, Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow & Reader in Sensory Neuroscience, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 02 November 2012, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

How many cortical weighting functions does your brain use to see?

UserDenis Pelli (NYU), Horace Barlow (Cambridge), Martin Barlow (UBC).

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 01 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Neural substrates of distorted cognition in gambling addiction

Lunch from midday; talk begins at 12.30pm

UserDr Luke Clark, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 01 November 2012, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Aggregating Minds

UserDr Yoram Bachrach, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 30 October 2012, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

The Contrasting Roles of the Hippocampus & Amygdala in Memory

UserProfessor John O'Keefe, Professor of Cognitive Psychology, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 26 October 2012, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Neuroimaging endophenotype research in autism: The Cambridge Family Study of Autism

Lunch from midday; talk begins at 12.30pm

UserDr Mike Spencer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 25 October 2012, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Face space in the primate visual system

Two short talks today

UserJonathan O’Keeffe (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 24 October 2012, 12:30-13:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Sex, Love, and Goodness

UserAlex Kogan, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockTuesday 23 October 2012, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Cognitive mechanisms of action control and the link with monetary decision-making when gambling

UserDr Frederick Verbruggen, Senior Lecturer, Cognitive Psychology, University of Exeter.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 19 October 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Mechanisms underlying generalisation in word learning

UserProfessor Kathy Rastle (Royal Holloway, University of London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 18 October 2012, 15:30-16:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Emotion, Cognition, and “Rational” Embodiment.

UserPiotr Winkielman, University of California, San Diego.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockThursday 18 October 2012, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

22q11 Deletion Syndrome - genes, brains and psychiatric risk

Venue change for this week

UserDr Kate Baker, Department of Medical Genetics, University of Cambridge.

HouseBurwell Room, Block 14, Ida Darwin site, Fulbourn Cambridge..

ClockThursday 18 October 2012, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Title to be confirmed

UserProfessor Arnold Wilkins, University of Essex.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 15 October 2012, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Prospective memory and prefrontal cortex: Evidence from neuroimaging and computational modelling

UserDr Sam Gilbert, Royal Society Research Fellow, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 12 October 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Person identification and speech recognition in human communication

UserDr Katharina von Kriegstein (Max Plank Institute, Leipzig, Germany).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 11 October 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Imaging the interface between craving and cognition in opiate users

Lunch from midday; talk begins at 12.30pm

UserDr Rebecca Elliott - University of Manchester.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 11 October 2012, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Machine learning for auditory neuroscience

UserRichard Turner (Computational and Biological Learning Lab, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 10 October 2012, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Conative and Emotional Psychobiology: Evidence from infancy and developmental neuroscience on the purposes and values of human cognition.

UserProfessor Colwyn Trevarthen, Emeritus Professor of Child Psychology & Psychobiology, University of Edinburgh.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 05 October 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

New methods for noninvasive brain imaging and stimulation

UserProfessor Risto Ilmoniemi (Aalto University, Finland).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 04 October 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Cognitive theories of autism: impressive or impressionistic?

Lunch from midday; talk begins at 12.30pm

UserDr Kate Plaisted-Grant, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 04 October 2012, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Perception of motion blur during eye movement

UserProfessor Harold Bedell, University of Houston College of Optometry.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 25 July 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

IQ Gains in the 21st Century

UserProf Dr James Flynn, University of Otago, New Zealand.

HouseExperimental Psychology Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 20 July 2012, 15:00-16:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Psychiatric case registers - the next generation?

UserProfessor Rob Stewart - Institute of Psychiatry King's College, London and South London & Maudsley NHS Trust.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 09 July 2012, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Vision for reading

UserProfessor Arnold Wilkins, University of Essex.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 28 June 2012, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

A new look at human motor control

The host for this talk is Professor Daniel Wolpert, Engineering Dept.

UserDr. Dana Ballard, University of Texas at Austin.

HouseLecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 19 June 2012, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Look on the bright side: Reducing anxiety via the direct modification of cognitive bias

UserDr Laura Hoppitt (School of Social Work and Psychology, University of East Anglia).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 14 June 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Update on ECT

Sponsored lunch from 12.00pm

UserDr Neil Hunt.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 14 June 2012, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

The neural basis of speech intelligibility

Postponed from 13th to 20th June, please accept our apologies for any inconvenience

UserSam Evans (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 13 June 2012, 12:30-13:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Understanding (Dis)honesty.

UserFrancesca Gino, Harvard Business School.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockFriday 08 June 2012, 15:00-16:00

Chaucer Club

Does the motor system have a functional role in action perception?

UserDr James Kilner (Sobell Department of Motor Neuroscience and Movement Disorders, Institute of Neurology).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 07 June 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Medical Leadership

Sponsored lunch from 12.00pm

UserDr Robert Winter, Director of the Academic Health Science Centre for Cambridge University Health Partners.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 07 June 2012, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

An overview of Bayesian filtering and its applications to neuronal data

Please note - this is a change from our original schedule

UserHamid Mohseni (post-doc at Oxford Centre for Human Brain Activity).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 06 June 2012, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Distributed neural circuits, not circumscribed centers, mediate both face and word recognition

Talk Cancelled - Please accept our apologies

UserProfessor Marlene Behrmann (Department of Psychology, Carnegie Mellon University and Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockMonday 28 May 2012, 15:30-16:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Interacting without Touch.

UserDr. Helena Mentis - postdoc researcher with the Socio-Digital System (SDS).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockFriday 25 May 2012, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Facing life-threatening physical illness – a patient's perspective

Sponsored lunch from 12.00pm

UserGuy Opperman MP, Barrister & Member of the House of Parliament.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 24 May 2012, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

The Determination of Memory Course after Retrieval

UserDr Kerrie Thomas, School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Wales.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 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

UserProfessor Krish Singh (Cardiff University Brain Research Imaging Centre (CUBRIC), School of Psychology, Cardiff University).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 17 May 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Frontotemporal dementia – a neuropsychiatric perspective

Sponsored lunch from 12.00pm

UserProfessor John Hodges, Principal Research Fellow, University of New South Wales, Australia.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 17 May 2012, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Imprinted genes, brain and behaviour

UserProfessor Lawrence Wilkinson, Behavioural Neuroscience, School of Psychology, Cardiff University, Wales.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 11 May 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Conduct problems and callous-unemotional traits: Using multiple methodologies to find out more

UserProfessor Essi Viding (Division of Psychology and Language Sciences, UCL, London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 10 May 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

The RAID project

Sponsored lunch from 12.00pm

UserProfessor George Tadros, Professor of Mental Health and Ageing, Staffordshire University..

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 10 May 2012, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Reinforcement, learning, and cognitive control

UserDr Tom Verguts, Department of Experimental Psychology, Ghent University, Belgium.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 04 May 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Placing the wandering mind in context: Dispelling three myths about the daydreaming state

UserJonathon Smallwood (Department of Social Neuroscience, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive Brain Sciences, Germany).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 03 May 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Mental health, austerity and economics

Sponsored lunch from 12.00pm

UserProfessor Martin Knapp, Economist & policy analyst, Professor of Social Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science, King's College London, Institute of Psychiatry, NIHR School for Social Care Research.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 03 May 2012, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

"Probing sensory representations with metameric stimuli"

The host for this talk is Máté Lengyel, Engineering Department. Note that the title and topic of the talk have been revised.

UserEero Simoncelli, New York University.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 01 May 2012, 13:00-14:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Mastering Uncertainty

UserStephen Reid, Stephen Reid and Spring Business Innovation Ltd.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockFriday 27 April 2012, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

How memory guides perception

UserProfessor Kia Nobre (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 26 April 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Functional Neurological Symptoms

Sponsored lunch from 12.00pm

UserDr Alan Carson, Consultant Neuropsychiatrist and Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Edinburgh.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 26 April 2012, 12:30-13:30

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

UserProfessor Adele Diamond, Canada Research Chair in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 20 April 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Education 2.0: How genetics informs us about cognitive development, learning, and achievement

UserProfessor Timothy Bates (School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 19 April 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Improving Access to Psychological Therapies – a Primary Care Perspective

Sponsored lunch from 12.00pm

UserDr John Hague, GP Clinical Lead, IAPT Programme, NHS East of England.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 19 April 2012, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

CPD: Basic Life Support

Refresher session for Consultants & SAS doctors only

UserJune Jumaily.

HouseTraining Room 1, Block 14, Ida Darwin.

ClockThursday 12 April 2012, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Better management of co-morbid major depression in patients with chronic medical conditions

Sponsored lunch from 12.00pm

UserProfessor Michael Sharpe, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 22 March 2012, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

GP commissioning for Mental Health (postponed from last term)

Canceled

UserDr Paul Zollinger-Read, Medical Adviser and Clinical Lead on Primary Care, The King's Fund, London.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 15 March 2012, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Are there multiple memory systems? A new theoretical framework for implicit and explicit memory.

UserProfessor David Shanks, Professor and Associate Dean of Psychology and Language Sciences, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 March 2012, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

"Genetic correlates of visual biases"

UserPatrick Goodbourn, Department of Experimental Psychology, Cambridge University.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockFriday 09 March 2012, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Neurocognitive plasticity in the aging brain

CANCELLED - please accept our apologies

UserProfessor Lorraine Tyler (Centre for Speech, Language and the Brain, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 08 March 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Endophenotypes for Drug Addiction

Sponsored lunch from 12.00pm

UserDr Karen Ersche, Senior Research Associate, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 08 March 2012, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Imagining other people

UserDr Demis Hassabis (Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, University College London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 01 March 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar

Impulse Control Disorders in Parkinson's Disease

Sponsored lunch from 12.00pm

UserDr Valerie Voon, Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist, Department f Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

ClockThursday 01 March 2012, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

The Adolescent Brain

UserProfessor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 24 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

The case for the use of Ecological Momentary Assessment in the study of parental discipline practices

UserChristina Moses Passini, Service Universitaire de Psychiatrie de l'Enfant et de l'Adolescent.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockFriday 24 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Components of working memory in task control

UserProfessor Graham Hitch (Department of Psychology, University of York).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 23 February 2012, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

The principles and functions of (hippocampal) memory reconsolidation

UserDr Jonathan Lee, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 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

UserProfessor Ian Robertson, Professor of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 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

UserProfessor Ian Robertson (School of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin).

HouseDept of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 10 February 2012, 16:30-17:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Neurophysiology of speech act processing

UserNatalia Egorova (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2012, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Against Qualia

UserProfessor Tim Crane, Knightsbridge Professor of Philosophy, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 03 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Brain function for communication: Cross-species comparisons

UserDr Christopher Petkov (Institute of Neuroscience, Newcastle University Medical School).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 02 February 2012, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Becoming a skilled comprehender: causes and consequences

UserDr Kate Cain, Department of Psychology, University of Lancaster.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 27 January 2012, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Crowdsourcing Contests

UserYoram Bachrach, Microsoft Research.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockFriday 27 January 2012, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Developmental dyslexia: A temporal sampling framework

UserProfessor Usha Goswami (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 26 January 2012, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Thinking aloud about mental voices

UserDr Charles Fernyhough, Department of Psychology, Durham University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 20 January 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Computational phenotyping of social gestures using economic games

UserProfessor P. Read Montague (Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute and Dept of Physics, Virginia Tech & Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, University College, London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 19 January 2012, 15:30-16:30

Craik Club

Colour Categories in Language and Thought

UserDr. Anna Franklin, University of Sussex.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 17 January 2012, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Information gathering and impulsivity

UserProfessor Bruno Averbeck (Laboratory of Neuropsychology, National Institute of Mental Health).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 12 January 2012, 15:30-16:30

Craik Club

One-day meeting on visual perception in memory of Professor C. R. Cavonius

User G. Jordan, J. D. Mollon, M.J. Morgan, G. Paramei, A. Reeves, T. van den Berg..

HouseCavonius Centre, Stephen Hawking Building, Harvey Court, West Road.

ClockWednesday 11 January 2012, 10:00-18:00

Chaucer Club

Cognitive style in Autism: what does 'weak central coherence' explain?

UserProfessor Francesca Happe (Institute of Psychiatry, London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 08 December 2011, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Distributed cortical circuits, optimized over development, mediate visual cognition

CANCELLED, to be rearranged for the new year

UserProfessor Marlene Behrmann (Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 01 December 2011, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Executive functions: fractures, fractionation, and repair

UserProfessor Sue Gathercole (MRC Cognition and Braiin Sciences Unit).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 24 November 2011, 15:30-16:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Does working memory training work?

UserJoni Holmes (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 23 November 2011, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

fMRI of color signals in human visual cortex

UserProfessor Alex Wade, Department of Psychology, University of York.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 18 November 2011, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Identifying Perpetrators with Distinctive Features

UserDr. Dora Zarkadi, University of Bedfordshire.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockFriday 18 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Causal models in evidential reasoning

UserDr David Lagnado, Cognitive, Perceptual & Brain Sciences Department, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 04 November 2011, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Representations of the past, present and future of Intercommunal Relations in Cyprus: A social-psychological analysis of the Cyprus issue

UserDr. Charis Psaltis, Assistant Professor of Social and Developmental Psychology, University of Cyprus.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockFriday 04 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Pervasive Eye Tracking - Opportunities and Challenges

UserDr Andreas Bulling, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 28 October 2011, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

Seeing in the dark: single-photon signals in the retina

UserProfessor John Robson, Gonville and Caius College.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 25 October 2011, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Visual sensitivity explained

UserProfessor Denis Pelli, Professor of Neural Science, New York University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 21 October 2011, 16:30-18:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Using frequency-tagged stimuli and EEG to measure selective attention

UserJason Mattingley (University of Queensland, School of Psychology, and MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 19 October 2011, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Dopaminergic modulation of episodic memory in young and older adults

UserProfessor Emrah Düzel, Institute of Cognitive Neurology and Dementia Research, Magdeburg, Germany.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 14 October 2011, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Collective efficacy and violence in London

UserDr. Alex Sutherland, University of Cambridge.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockFriday 14 October 2011, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Identifying poorly functioning cochlear implant channels

UserProfessor Julie Bierer (University of Washington).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 13 October 2011, 15:30-16:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Heart and brain

UserFrancesca Cormack (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 12 October 2011, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Memory Consolidation: Synaptic tagging and mental schemas

UserProfessor Richard Morris, University of Edinburgh.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 07 October 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Forgetting fear - the neural mechanism underlying fear memories

UserProfessor Daniella Schiller (Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 06 October 2011, 15:30-16:30

Craik Club

The Problem with Colour

We regret that the speaker has had cancel this talk for family reasons

UserDr. Simon J. Cropper, Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Melbourne.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 05 October 2011, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Drawing in reverse perspective, ancient and modern

UserProfessor Ian Howard, Centre for Vision Research, York University, Toronto.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 12 September 2011, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Improving cognition

UserJohn Jonides (Dept of Psychology, University of Michigan).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 16 June 2011, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

esfMRI: Signal propagation and studies of connectivity

UserNikos Logothetis (Dept of Physiology, Max Planck Institute).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 09 June 2011, 15:30-16:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Discussing the development of Executive Functions in brazilian children

UserDr. Rosinda Martins Oliveira, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockFriday 03 June 2011, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Decision-making computations within prefrontal cortex: so many interesting neuronal signals but how do we make sense of them?

The host for this talk is Professor Daniel Wolpert, Engineering Dept.

UserDr. Steve Kennerley, UCL, Institute of Neurology.

HouseSecond-floor seminar room, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockTuesday 31 May 2011, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Visual cortical architecture and subjective perception

UserDr. Sam Schwarzkopf, Wellcome Trust Centre for Neural Imaging.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockFriday 27 May 2011, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Using R for Confirmatory Factor Analysis: Easier than it seems

UserArielle Bonneville-Roussy (University of Cambridge).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room, Free School Lane.

ClockWednesday 25 May 2011, 14:00-16:00

Zangwill Club

Memory Deficits associated with selective hippocampal atrophy

UserProfessor Faraneh Vargha-Khadem, UCL Centre for Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, Institute of Child Health.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 20 May 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Getting a grip on reality: A role for medial prefrontal cortex in source recollection

UserJon Simons (Dept of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 19 May 2011, 15:30-16:30

Craik Club

Understanding and optimizing human motor learning

The host for this talk is Professor Daniel Wolpert, Engineering Dept.

UserDr. Amy Bastian, John Hopkins University, Kennedy Krieger Institute.

HouseLecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 19 May 2011, 13:00-14:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Sacred values, sacred terror: Motivation and religious terrorism

Note irregular date and venue

UserDr. James W. Jones (Rutgers University; John Jay College of Criminal Justice).

HouseArts School Lecture Room C.

ClockWednesday 18 May 2011, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Emotions, Intuitions and Morality

UserDr Simone Schnall, Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 13 May 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neurobiological landscapes for language evolution and variation

UserWilliam Marslen-Wilson (Dept of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 12 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

UserProfessor Morris Moscovitch, Max and Gianna Glassman Chair in Neuropsychology and Aging, University of Toronto.

HouseLecture Theatre of the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge..

ClockThursday 05 May 2011, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Memory and the Brain: Past, Present and Future

UserProfessor Morris Moscovitch from the University of Toronto.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 05 May 2011, 15:30-16:30

Craik Club

Navigational guidance systems in the human brain

The host for this talk is Dr. Máté Lengyel, Engineering Dept.

UserHugo Spiers, UCL Institute of Behavioural Neuroscience.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 04 May 2011, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

'The locus of the neural mechanism underlying the Craik Effect'

This talk is being sponsored by St John's College: Kenneth Craik was a Fellow of St John's and described the 'Craik effect' in his Fellowship Dissertation

UserProfessor Steve Shevell.

HousePalmerston Room, Fisher Building, St Johns College.

ClockFriday 25 March 2011, 17:00-18:00

Chaucer Club

The role of experience in shaping category selectivity in human ventral visual cortex

UserKalanit Grill-Spector (Neuroscience Institute, Stanford University, USA).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 17 March 2011, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

A novel developmental model of episodic-like memory in laboratory rodents

UserRosamund Langston (Centre for Neuroscience, University of Dundee).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 10 March 2011, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Parsing the stream of behaviour

UserJeff Zacks (Washington University, St Louis, USA).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 03 March 2011, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

That old feeling: Age-related changes in conversation

UserProfessor Trevor Harley, University of Dundee.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 25 February 2011, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Theorising bystander behaviour: challenges and responses

UserDr Rachel Manning (University of the West of England).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockFriday 25 February 2011, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

fMRI brain activity patterns in real-time: From basic research to clinical applications

UserRainer Goebel (Department of Neurocognition, University of Maastricht), The Netherlands.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 24 February 2011, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Perceptual Learning and Face Recognition

UserProfessor Ian McLaren, University of Exeter.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 18 February 2011, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

Brief temporal buffering of successive visual inputs

UserDr Hannah Smithson, University of Durham.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockFriday 18 February 2011, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Applications of Item Response Theory (IRT)

UserProfessor John Rust (University of Cambridge).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room, Free School Lane.

ClockWednesday 16 February 2011, 14:00-16:00

Zangwill Club

Do birds believe in magic

UserDr Nathan Emery, Queen Mary, University of London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 11 February 2011, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

Conserved principles of movement generation

The host for this talk is Dr. Máté Lengyel, Engineering Dept., m.lengyel@eng.cam.ac.uk

UserMark Churchland, Stanford University.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockFriday 11 February 2011, 13:00-14:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Exploring the Role of Executive Functions in School Achievement

UserDr. Michelle Ellefson (Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockFriday 11 February 2011, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

The role of early visual areas in high-level visual cognition

UserFrank Tong (Dept of Psychology, Vanderbilt Uiveristy, USA).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 10 February 2011, 15:30-16:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Classical Psychometric Test Theory

UserProfessor John Rust (University of Cambridge).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room, Free School Lane.

ClockWednesday 09 February 2011, 14:00-16:00

Zangwill Club

The Neuroscience of moral judgement

UserProfessor Julian Savulescu, Uehiro Professor of Practical Ethics, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 04 February 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Timing attention in the human brain

UserKia Nobre (Dept Psychology, Oxford).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 03 February 2011, 15:30-16:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Psychometric Test Construction

UserProfessor John Rust (University of Cambridge).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room, Free School Lane.

ClockWednesday 02 February 2011, 14:00-16:00

Chaucer Club

Which mental functions get their own private patch of cortex?

UserNancy Kanwisher (Dept of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT, USA).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 27 January 2011, 15:30-16:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Psychometrics in Context

UserProfessor John Rust, University of Cambridge.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room, Free School Lane.

ClockWednesday 26 January 2011, 14:00-16:00

Zangwill Club

The Bayesian brain, surprise and free-energy

UserProfessor Karl Friston, Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 21 January 2011, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

'Arctic reindeer and their adaptation to extreme changes in environmental light'

UserProfessor Glen Jeffery, Institute of Ophthalmology, UCL.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 18 January 2011, 13:00-14:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

TBC

UserDr. Pasco Fearon, University of Reading.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockFriday 03 December 2010, 13:00-14:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Individual object representations in individual people

CANCELLED - REPLACED BY JUSTIN HULBERT. WILL BE SCHEDULED FOR NEXT TERM

UserIan Charest (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 01 December 2010, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

The Evolution of shopping lists

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Nicola Clayton, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 26 November 2010, 16:30-18:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Inducing amnesia through hippocampal modulation

CANCELLED - RESCHEDULED FOR WEDS 1ST DEC

UserJustin Hulbert (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 24 November 2010, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Illusions in the real world

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Peter Thompson, Department of Psychology, University of York.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 19 November 2010, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

The adolescent brain: vulnerability to mood and anxiety disorders

UserDr. Jennifer Lau, Dept. of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockFriday 19 November 2010, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Natural Geometry

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Elizabeth Spelke, Department of Psychology, Harvard University, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 12 November 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

'Why Eyes'

UserVicki Bruce (Newcastle University).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 11 November 2010, 15:30-16:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Computerized Adaptive Testing - The State of the Art

UserPhilipp Doebler (University of Muenster, Germany).

HouseSeminar Room, PPSIS, New Museums Site.

ClockThursday 11 November 2010, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Neuroimaging of ADHD and related disorders

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Katya Rubia, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 05 November 2010, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Towards a Psychological understanding of Extremism

UserShahzad Shafqat, Dept of Social & Developmental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockFriday 05 November 2010, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Epigenetics, brain development and behaviour

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Barry Keverne, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 29 October 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Ideas about the role of cortical oscillations in speech perception and production

UserAnne-Lise Giraud (Laboratoire de Neurosciences Cognitives, Départment d'Etudes Cognitives, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 28 October 2010, 15:30-16:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and pattern separation in the hippocampus

UserPedro Bekinschtein (Cognitive Systems Neuroscience Lab, Dept of Experimental Psychology).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 27 October 2010, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Human speech and language: Separable neurobiological substrates

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor William Marslen-Wilson, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 22 October 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Predicting pain and pain modulation from fMRI activity

UserTor Wager (Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Colorado, USA).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 21 October 2010, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

How the brain makes decisions

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Edmund Rolls, Oxford Centre for Computational Neuroscience (www.oxcns.org).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 15 October 2010, 16:30-18:00

Psychometrics Centre Seminar Series

The Flynn Effect, intelligence, and US Black/White IQ

UserProfessor James Flynn, University of Otago.

HouseSPS Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 11 October 2010, 17:00-18:00

Zangwill Club

Science and government policy: current oxymoron future opportunity?

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor David Nutt, Department of Medicine, Imperial College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 08 October 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Time-resolved brain imaging and the neuroscience of language

UserRitta Salmelin (Helsinki University of Technology, Finland).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 07 October 2010, 15:30-16:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Scientific study of forgiveness: Status

UserProf. Everett L. Worthington (Department of Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA).

HouseCHANGE OF VENUE: Room 606 (Second Floor, Centre for Family Research Area).

ClockFriday 25 June 2010, 13:00-14:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Psychological essentialism and the concept of the soul

UserProf. Rebekah Richert (Department of Psychology, University of California Riverside).

HousePPSIS COMMITTEE ROOM (change of venue) (Free School Lane).

ClockFriday 18 June 2010, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Language processing in the musician brain

UserDr Mireille Besson (CNRS Mediterranean Institute for Cognitive Neuroscience).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 17 June 2010, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Flashbacks and flash-forwards: Imagery and emotion in psychopathology

UserDr Emily Holmes (Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 10 June 2010, 15:30-16:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Dialogical knowing and believing

UserProf. Ivana Markova (Department of Psychology, University of Stirling).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockFriday 28 May 2010, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Brain-Based Values

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Patricia Churchland, Philosophy Department, University of California San Diego, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 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

UserDr Sara Gonzalez Andino (Electrical Neuroimaging Group, Geneva University Hospital).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 20 May 2010, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Making Decisions without Values

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Nick Chater, Department of Psychology, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 14 May 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

When all the songs sound the same: Characterising congenital amusia

UserDr Lauren Stewart (Department of Psychology, Goldsmiths, University of London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 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

UserDr Ed Wilding, School of Psychology, Cardiff University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 07 May 2010, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

The psychology of the imagination and social development: Reflections from Rio's favelas

UserDr. Sandra Jovchelovitch (Institute of Social Psychology, London School of Economics).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockFriday 07 May 2010, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

How do we read other people's mind? Insights from neuropsychology

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Dana Samson, School of Psychology, University of Nottingham.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 30 April 2010, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Helping divorced fathers help their children

UserProf. Sanford L. Braver (Department of Psychology, Arizona State University).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockFriday 30 April 2010, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

What can brain imaging tell us about developmental disorders of speech and language?

UserDr Kate Watkins (Centre for Functional Magnetic Imaging of the Brain, University of Oxford).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 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

UserDr Anil Seth, Department of Informatics, University of Sussex.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 23 April 2010, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Investigating reading in low I.Q. children

UserSarah Kuppen (Department of Psychology, University of Bedfordshire).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockFriday 23 April 2010, 13:00-14:00

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!

UserProf Riitta Salmelin (Low Temperature Laboratory, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 22 April 2010, 15:30-16:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Explore the science of personality research

This talk is a public lecture, as part of the Science Festival.

UserDr Jason Rentfrow (Dept of Social and Developmental Psychology).

HouseUniversity Centre.

ClockFriday 19 March 2010, 19:30-20:30

Psychology and Religion Research Group (PRRG)

The ethical brain

All welcome.

UserProf. MIchael Gazzaniga (UC Santa Barbara).

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 3.

ClockFriday 12 March 2010, 16:00-17:30

Chaucer Club

Fronto-amygdala mechanisms underlying emotion regulation

UserProf Angela Roberts (Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 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

UserProfessor David Stephens, Department of Psychology, University of Sussex.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 05 March 2010, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

CANCELLED -Emotional awareness, rational action, and self-understanding

We hope to reschedule this talk sometime soon.

UserDr. John Lambie (Anglia Ruskin University).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockFriday 05 March 2010, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Morpho-phonological Processing in the Human Brain

TALK CANCELLED - Apologies for the short notice

UserProf Carsten Eulitz (Neurolinguistics Group, Department of Linguistics, University of Konstanz, Germany).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 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

UserProfessor Karl Zilles, Director of the Institute for Neuroscience & Medicine, Research Center Juelich, Germany.

HouseDept of Physiology Main lecture theatre.

ClockFriday 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

UserProf Karl Zilles (Vogt Institute of Brain Research, University of Dusseldorf, Germany).

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre, Downing Site.

ClockFriday 26 February 2010, 16:30-17:30

Craik Club

“Dependence of visual evoked potentials on discrimination task difficulty and stimulus presentation time”

UserTatiana Selchenkova, I. P. Pavlov Institute of Physiology, St. Petersburg.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 24 February 2010, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Deficits in processing sensory context in schizophrenia

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Steven Dakin, Institute of Ophthalmology, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 19 February 2010, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

How do we learn to read? An artificial orthography paradigm

UserDr. Jo Taylor (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockFriday 19 February 2010, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

FOXP2 as a molecular window into speech and language

UserDr Simon Fisher (Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 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

UserProfessor Marty Sereno, School of Psychology, Birkbeck College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 12 February 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Inferotemporal cortex and face recognition learning

UserProf Keith Kendrick (Babraham Institute, Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 11 February 2010, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Paranoia: The 21st Century Fear

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Daniel Freeman, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 05 February 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

V1: Predicting the near future on the basis of the recent past

UserDr Lars Muckli (University of Glasgow, Department of Psychology).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 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

UserProfessor Rodrigo Quian Quiroga, Department of Engineering, University of Leicester.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 29 January 2010, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Positive psychology and positive education

No booking required. All welcome.

UserProf. Martin Seligman (University of Pennsylvania; former president, American Psychological Association).

HouseBabbage Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

ClockFriday 29 January 2010, 15:30-17:00

Chaucer Club

Fetal testosterone in mind

UserProf Simon Baron Cohen (Department of Experimental Psychology, Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 28 January 2010, 15:30-16:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

EEG evidence for successful voluntary suppression of conscious recollection

UserZara Bergström (Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute and Department of Experimental Psychology).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 27 January 2010, 12:30-13:30

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

UserDr Ian Apperly, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 22 January 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Investigating the clinical features of casino-based gambling and its neurobiology

UserProf Robert Rogers (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 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

UserDr Marcus Kaiser, School of Computing Science, Newcastle University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 15 January 2010, 16:30-18:00

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

UserProf Matti S. Hämäläinen (Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, MA, USA).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockFriday 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

UserProf David Spiegelhalter (MRC BioStatistics Unit and Statistical Laboratory, Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 17 December 2009, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Action and Language

PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

UserProf Luciano Fadiga (Department of Human Physiology, University of Ferrara, Italy).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 10 December 2009, 15:30-16:30

Craik Club

The effect of contextual motion on perceived speed, plaid direction and binocular rivalry

Host: Jenny Bosten, Department of Experimental Psychology

UserDr. Daniel H. Baker, Aston University.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockFriday 04 December 2009, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Decoding memories in the human hippocampus

PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

UserProf Eleanor Maguire (Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, UCL).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 03 December 2009, 15:30-16:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Introduction to Mokken scaling

UserProfessor John Rust (University of Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room, The Mond Building, New Museums Site.

ClockThursday 03 December 2009, 10:30-11:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Diffusion MRI and tractography

UserEleftherios Garyfallidis (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 02 December 2009, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Studying the relation between neural oscillations and human behaviour with Magnetoencephalography

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Joachim Gross, Department of Psychology, University of Glasgow.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 27 November 2009, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

Experimental tests of the theory that V1 creates a bottom-up visual saliency map for attentional guidance

Host: Máté Lengyel, Engineering Department

UserProfessor Zhaoping Li, Computer Science, UCL.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockFriday 27 November 2009, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Navigating in a 3-d world

PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

UserProf Kate Jeffery (Institute of Behavioural Neuroscience, UCL).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 26 November 2009, 15:30-16:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Neural mechanisms of social learning and cognitive imitation

UserChris Burke (Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 25 November 2009, 12:30-13:30

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

UserDr Mark Walton, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 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

UserDr Maria Chait (Ear Institute, UCL).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 19 November 2009, 15:30-16:30

Craik Club

Colour vision across the life span: perception and brain imaging

UserDr. Sophie Wuerger, University of Liverpool.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 19 November 2009, 13:00-14:00

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

UserDr Kathryn Hopkins, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 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

UserDr Niko Kriegeskorte (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 12 November 2009, 15:30-16:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Measuring unconscious response tendencies in adults and children

UserDr. Dénes Szücs (Department of Education, University of Cambridge).

HouseArts School Room B, New Museums Site.

ClockTuesday 10 November 2009, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Risks, Emotions & Decisions

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Peter Ayton, Department of Psychology, City University London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 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

UserProf Simon Thorpe (Brain and Cognition Research Center (CerCo), University of Toulouse, France).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 05 November 2009, 15:30-16:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Recognition of realistic auditory-visual objects: animal sounds are special

UserClara Suied (Centre for the Neural Basis of Hearing, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 04 November 2009, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Neurobiological basis of music and dance skills

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Lawerence Parsons, Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 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

UserProf Ingrid Johnsrude (Department of Psychology, Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 29 October 2009, 15:30-16:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

The development of sex differences in mental rotations in human infants

UserProf. David Moore (Pitzer College and Claremont Graduate School, USA).

HouseArts School Room B, New Museums Site.

ClockTuesday 27 October 2009, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

The neurodynamics of cognitive integration

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Murray Shanahan, Department of Computing, Imperial College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 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

UserProf Angela Friederici (Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 22 October 2009, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Wobbles, warbles and fish - the physiology of dyslexia

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor John Stein, Department of Physiology, Anatomy & Genetics, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 October 2009, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Psychometrics at the University of Cambridge

UserProfessor John Rust (University of Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room, The Mond Building, New Museums Site.

ClockThursday 15 October 2009, 10:30-11:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Hierarchical modularity in functional fMRI networks

UserDavid Meunier (Brain Mapping Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 14 October 2009, 12:30-13:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Psychometrics ancient and modern: From Classical Test Theory to Item Response Theory

UserProf. John Rust (Psychometrics Centre, University of Cambridge).

HouseArts School Room B, New Museums Site.

ClockTuesday 13 October 2009, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Licking & liking in rodents

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Dominic Dwyer, School of Psychology, Cardiff University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 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

UserProf Cathy Price (Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, UCL).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 08 October 2009, 15:30-16:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Born Criminals? Social and ethical implications of research into biomarkers, development and criminality

Please note change of time for this talk only - 12pm-2pm. This talk is a joint event with Developmental Psychiatry (UoC) and the Cambridge Socio-Legal Group, with light refreshments available after the talk.

UserIlina Singh (LSE BIOS Centre).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockWednesday 07 October 2009, 12:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

The social brain

UserSarah-Jayne Blakemore (University College London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 11 June 2009, 16:15-17:15

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Nonconscious processes in goals and their pursuit

If you require disabled access, please contact Dr Gibson or Mrs Wimbush in advance.

UserProf. Henk Aarts (University of Utrecht).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockThursday 11 June 2009, 13:00-14:00

Psychology and Religion Research Group (PRRG)

Religion and self-regulation

Joint seminar of SDP and PRRG.

UserProf. Michael McCullough (University of Miami).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockMonday 08 June 2009, 16:30-18:00

Public Understanding of Risk

Homo heuristicus: Why biased minds make better inferences

Free Public Lecture

UserProfessor Gerd Gigerenzer, Director, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin.

HouseBabbage Lecture Theatre - New Museums Site.

ClockMonday 01 June 2009, 17:30-19:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

DTI tractography of frontotemporal white matter pathways and language comprehension

CANCELLED - PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS TALK HAS NOW BEEN CANCELLED

UserJohn Griffiths (CSLB, Department of Experimental Psychology).

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockWednesday 20 May 2009, 12:30-13:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Sex differences in spatial navigation and spatial IQ tasks

If you require disabled access, please contact Dr Gibson or Mrs Wimbush in advance.

UserDr. Lucie Salwiczek (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockTuesday 19 May 2009, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

How we come to experience that we own our body

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Henrik Ehrsson, Department of Neuroscience & Stockholm Brain Institute, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 15 May 2009, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

Bird vision and egg mimicry by cuckoos

UserDr. Martin Stevens, Department of Zoology, Cambridge.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 13 May 2009, 13:00-14:00

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

UserProfessor Josef Perner, Department of Psychology, University of Salzburg, Austria.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 08 May 2009, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Nostalgia as a social support repository: The role of attachment-related avoidance

If you require disabled access, please contact Dr Gibson or Mrs Wimbush in advance.

UserDr. Tim Wildschut (University of Southampton).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockTuesday 05 May 2009, 13:00-14:00

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

UserDr Jeff Dalley, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 May 2009, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

Living optical elements in the vertebrate retina

UserDr. Jochen Guck (Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge).

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 30 April 2009, 13:00-14:00

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

UserProfessor Cecilia Heyes, All Souls College, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 24 April 2009, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

What reflected light tells the eye about the content of the world

UserProf. David H. Foster, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Manchester.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 30 March 2009, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

How does early brain organization promote language acquisition in humans?

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Ghislaine Dehaene-Lambertz, INSERM-CEA Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit, France.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 06 March 2009, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Adaptive coding mechanisms in children with autism: lessons from development

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Liz Pellicano, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Bristol.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 27 February 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

What are illusions and why do we see them?

UserBeau Lotto (University College London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 26 February 2009, 16:15-17:15

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Deception Detection

UserDr. Eunkyung Jo (Hallym University, Korea).

HouseArts School Room B, New Museums Site.

ClockTuesday 24 February 2009, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

From perception to conception: object processing in the ventral stream

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Lorraine K Tyler, Centre for Speech, Language and the Brain, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 20 February 2009, 16:30-18:00

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.

UserProfessor Stanislas Dehaene, Director of INSERM-CEA Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit, France.

House*note change of venue* Physiology Lecture Theatre 1.

ClockFriday 13 February 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Signatures of conscious access: Ignition, oscillation, synchrony, causality

Joint lecture with Zangwill Club

UserStanislas Dehaene (INSERM-CEA Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit, Paris).

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre 1, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

ClockFriday 13 February 2009, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

Subjective measures of unconscious knowledge

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Zoltan Dienes, Department of Psychology, University of Sussex.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 06 February 2009, 16:30-18:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Memory rehabilitation using SenseCam

UserGeorgina Browne (Neuropsychology Department, Addenbrooke's).

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockWednesday 04 February 2009, 12:30-13:30

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.

UserDr Luke Clark, Dept of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 30 January 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

An a priori model of biased perceptual choice

UserChristopher Summerfield (University of Oxford).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 29 January 2009, 16:15-17:15

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Differential Susceptibility to Environmental Influences

UserProf. Jay Belsky (Institute for the Study of Children, Families and Social Issues, Birkbeck University of London).

HouseArts School Room B, New Museums Site.

ClockWednesday 28 January 2009, 13:00-14:00

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

UserProfessor James Byron Nelson, University of the Basque Country, Spain.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 23 January 2009, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

Perception, action and uncertainty

UserProf. Laurence Maloney, Department of Psychology, NYU.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 19 January 2009, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Why genetic association studies have been so unsuccessful in psychiatry

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Jonathan Flint, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 January 2009, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Microgenesis and the Constructive Mind in Movement

UserBrady Wagoner (University of Cambridge).

HouseSPS Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 13 January 2009, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

What do the Colour-Blind see? -- And if it's more than we thought, how do they do it?

UserDr Justin Broackes, Department of Philosophy, Brown University.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 12 January 2009, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

The Perception of Colour Seen in Context

UserDr Steve Shevell, University of Chicago.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 06 January 2009, 13:00-14:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Adoption: Recovery After Initial Adversity

UserProf. Jesús Palacios, University of Seville, Spain.

HouseArts School Room B, New Museums Site.

ClockTuesday 02 December 2008, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

The cortico-cerebellar system: Anatomy, evolution and function

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Narender Ramnani, Department of Psychology, Royal Holloway University of London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 28 November 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Reward and choice

UserRay Dolan (University College London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 27 November 2008, 16:15-17:15

Craik Club

Going with the flow: Visually guided flight and navigation in honeybees

UserProfessor Mandyam V. Srinivasan, Queensland Brain Institute.

HouseLecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 27 November 2008, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Towards a Cognitive Neuroscience of Rational Thought

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Vinod Goel, Department of Psychology, University of Hull.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 21 November 2008, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

What is smart thing like number doing in the dumb parietal cortex?

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Vincent Walsh, Institute of Cognitive Neurosciences, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 14 November 2008, 16:30-18:00

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

UserDr Tim Hodgson, School of Psychology, University of Exeter.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 07 November 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neural mechanisms of sequence learning

UserBruno Averbeck (University College London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 06 November 2008, 16:15-17:15

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

The Colour of Motivation

UserProf. Andrew Elliot, University of Rochester, NY, USA.

HouseSeminar Room, Social and Political Sciences, Free School Lane.

ClockTuesday 04 November 2008, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

The unbearable sameness of being: Categorical cognition, autobiographical recollection and emotional disorder

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Tim Dalgleish, Co-Director of the Cognition, Emotion and Mental Health Programme, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 31 October 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Causal functional interactions between cortical areas

UserWim Vanduffel (Catholic University of Leuven).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 30 October 2008, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

Impulsive antisocial sensation seeking in healthy subjects: Effects on cognitive processes

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Alan Pickering, Department of Psychology, Goldsmiths, University of London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 24 October 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Remapping attention

UserPatrick Cavanagh (Université Paris Descartes).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 23 October 2008, 16:15-17:15

Craik Club

Recent developments in the chemical senses: a tutorial for visual and auditory scientists

UserProfessor Barry Keverne, Sub-Department of Animal Behaviour, Dept of Zoology, Cambridge.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 23 October 2008, 13:00-14:00

Public Understanding of Risk

How the Media Promote the Public Misunderstanding of Science

Free Public Lecture. All Welcome!

UserBen Goldacre, Author, broadcaster, doctor and blogger - badscience.net.

HouseBabbage Lecture Theatre - New Museums Site.

ClockTuesday 21 October 2008, 17:30-18:30

Zangwill Club

Comparative cognitive development in chimpanzees

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Tetsuro Matsuzawa.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 17 October 2008, 16:30-18:00

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.

UserProfessor Jean Mandler, Department of Cognitive Science, University of California, San Diego, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 10 October 2008, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

"The Evolution of the Vertebrate Eye"

UserProfessor Trevor Lamb, Australian National University.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 17 July 2008, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

A Computational Theory of Visual Attention to Time, Space, and Features

UserGeorge Sperling, University of California, Irvine.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 16 July 2008, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

The influence of expectation on deciding where to look next

UserDr. Andrew Anderson, University of Melbourne.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 15 July 2008, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Identifying novel boundaries within cognitive architecture via repetition suppression brain imaging

UserScott Grafton, Department of Psychology, University of California at Santa Barbara.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockThursday 26 June 2008, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Grandmother cells in the human brain?

UserProfessor Quian Quiroga, Department of Engineering, University of Leicester.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockWednesday 25 June 2008, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Spatial Representations in Numerical Cognition

UserMartin Fischer (School of Psychology, University of Dundee).

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockThursday 12 June 2008, 16:15-17:15

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Dialogue and the development of reasoning and understanding

UserProfessor Neil Mercer, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseSPS Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 10 June 2008, 13:00-14:00

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.

UserProfessor Aldo Rustichini, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 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

UserKaralyn Patterson, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit.

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockThursday 22 May 2008, 16:15-17:15

Psychometrics Centre Seminar Series

Psychometric Principles 4: How can test bias and adverse impact be addressed?

UserProfessor John Rust, Director, the Psychometrics Centre, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Social and Political Sciences, Free School Lane.

ClockWednesday 21 May 2008, 15:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Morphological decomposition based on the analysis of orthography

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Kathy Rastle, Department of Psychology, Royal Holloway University of London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 May 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Human evolution and the environment of evolutionary adaptedness.

UserRobert Foley (Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies, University of Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockThursday 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

UserJoint presentation of Professor Guenther Knoblich and Dr Natalie Sebanz, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 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.

UserMichael Shadlen (Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Washington Medical School, Seattle).

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockThursday 08 May 2008, 16:15-17:15

Psychometrics Centre Seminar Series

Psychometric Principles 3: Why is it important to standardise tests?

UserProfessor John Rust, Director, The Psychometrics Centre, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Social and Political Sciences, Free School Lane.

ClockWednesday 07 May 2008, 15:00-17:00

Craik Club

Spatial vision in the periphery

UserProfessor Roger Anderson, UCL Institute of Ophthalmology.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockTuesday 06 May 2008, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

A role for hippocampal LTP in memory: it’s not all associative!

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr David Bannerman, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 02 May 2008, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Attentional bias and craving in substance use

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Matthew Field, School of Psychology, University of Liverpool.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 25 April 2008, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

Four decades of spatial frequency channels: a scale-space view of spatial vision

This meeting marks the fortieth anniversary of the classic paper by Campbell and Robson (1968). The scientific meeting will be followed by a wine reception.

UserProfessor Mark Georgeson.

HouseBateman Auditorium, Gonville and Caius College.

ClockWednesday 16 April 2008, 17:00-18:00

Chaucer Club

Insight, Attention and Error

UserIan Robertson (Trinity College, Dublin).

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockThursday 13 March 2008, 16:15-17:15

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

fMRI and multivariate analyses of neuroimaging in healthy participants

This is one of two shorter talks being given by PhD students today

UserAlexandra Woolgar.

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockWednesday 12 March 2008, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Stems and affixes in Polish non-fluent aphasia

This is one of two shorter talks being given by PhD students today

UserOla Jelowicka (MRC-CBU).

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockWednesday 12 March 2008, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Processes involved in remembering future intentions: Automatic or controlled?

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Lia Kvavilashvili, School of Psychology, University of Hertfordshire.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 07 March 2008, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

How to measure God: Innovations in the experimental investigation of religious cognition

UserDr Nicholas Gibson, Psychology and Religion Research Group, Faculty of Divinity,.

HouseSPS Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 04 March 2008, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Cancellation in Auditory Scene Analysis

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr 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.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 29 February 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Learning predictions and actions in the basal ganglia

UserBen Seymour (Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, UCL & Dept of Neurology, Addenbrooke's Hospital).

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockThursday 28 February 2008, 16:15-17:15

Craik Club

Modelling motion from 1888 to 2008: How far have we come?

UserDr. Peter Thompson, University of York.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockTuesday 26 February 2008, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Spatial memory: from neurons to learning and behaviour

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Neil Burgess, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 22 February 2008, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

Tracking, Memory, and Dynamic Icons

UserDr. Srimant P. Tripathy, Department of Optometry, University of Bradford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockThursday 21 February 2008, 13:00-14:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

The geography of personality

UserDr Jason Rentfrow, Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, Cambridge.

HouseSPS Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 19 February 2008, 13:00-14:00

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

UserProfessor Peter Redgrave, Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 15 February 2008, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Learned predictiveness and cue processing in human learning

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Mike Le Pelley, School of Psychology, Cardiff University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 08 February 2008, 16:30-18:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Does Spatial attention modulate Mirror Neuron activation?

This is one of two shorter talks being given by PhD students today

UserKarolina Moutsopoulou.

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockWednesday 06 February 2008, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Cortical responses to object number during perception and visual short-term memory

This is one of two shorter talks being given by PhD students today

UserDanny Mitchell (MRC-CBU).

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockWednesday 06 February 2008, 12:30-13:30

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Stress and Child care

UserProfessor Lieselotte Ahnert, Faculty of Human Science, University of Cologne.

HouseSPS Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 05 February 2008, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Functional MRI studies of memory and ageing

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Alexa Morcom, Centre for Cognitive & Neural Systems, University of Edinburgh.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 February 2008, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

How antipsychotic medications work - from receptors to response

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Shitij Kapur, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 25 January 2008, 16:30-18:00

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

UserProfessor Colin Blakemore, Professor of Neuroscience, Department of Physiology, Anatomy & Genetics, University of Oxford.

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre 1, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

ClockFriday 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

UserColin Blakemore (University of Oxford).

HouseDept of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 18 January 2008, 16:30-17:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Prediction error, causal learning and the delusional state

UserPaul Fletcher (University of Cambridge Dept of Psychiatry, Brain Mapping Unit).

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockWednesday 16 January 2008, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Normalizing colour vision

UserMichael A. Webster, Foundation Professor of Psychology, University of Nevada.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockThursday 10 January 2008, 13:00-14:00

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

UserProfessor Lawrence W Barsalou, Department of Psychology, Emory University, USA.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockFriday 07 December 2007, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

The machinery of colour vision

UserProfessor P. Lennie.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockFriday 07 December 2007, 13:00-14:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Cognition and reward in Parkinsons Disease

New date - postponed from 28 Nov

UserJames Rowe (MRC-CBU and Addenbrooke's Hospital).

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockWednesday 05 December 2007, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Adjusting network dynamics to cognitive demands: dopaminergic control of cortical activity regimes

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Daniel Durstewicz, Centre for Theoretical and Computational Neuroscience, University of Plymouth.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 23 November 2007, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Developing cognitive approaches to the assessment of animal emotion

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Mike Mendl, Department of Clinical Veterinary Science, University of Bristol.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 November 2007, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Familiarity and recall in rats: memory for objects and events

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Madeline Eacott, Department of Psychology, University of Durham.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 November 2007, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Androgen and gender development

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Melissa Hines, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 02 November 2007, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Investigating individual differences in outcomes for cochlear implantees

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Colette McKay, School of Psychological Sciences, University of Manchester.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 26 October 2007, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Stress, Happiness and Health: the Cortisol Connection

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Angela Clow, Department of Psychology, University of Westminster.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 19 October 2007, 16:30-18:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

The origins and biology of play

UserProfessor Gordon Burghardt, University of Tennessee.

HouseSPS Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 15 October 2007, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

The psychopharmacology of social and non-social risky choice, and gambling behaviour

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Robert Rogers, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 12 October 2007, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Knowing Me, Knowing You

UserNeil Macrae (University of Aberdeen).

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockThursday 11 October 2007, 16:15-17:15

Zangwill Club

Mental programs and the frontal lobe

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr John Duncan, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 05 October 2007, 16:30-18:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Measures of auditory streaming

This talk was originally scheduled for 6 June (This is one of two shorter talks being given by PhD students today)

UserSarah Thompson (MRC-CBU).

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockWednesday 27 June 2007, 13:00-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Presentation and progression of memory deficits in Mild Cognitive Impairment

This talk was originally scheduled for 6 June (This is one of two shorter talks being given by PhD students today)

UserSamrah Ahmed (MRC-CBU).

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockWednesday 27 June 2007, 12:30-13:00

Craik Club

Decoding consciousness

UserGeraint Rees, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockTuesday 26 June 2007, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

The effect of color and motion changes on attentional capture

UserAdrian von Mühlenen, Department of Psychology, University of Warwick.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockThursday 07 June 2007, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

How do we perceive motion direction?

UserLinda Bowns, Nottingham Visual Neuroscience, School of Psychology.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockTuesday 05 June 2007, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Illusory multisensory interactions in synaesthesia

UserGary Bargary, Institute of Neuroscience, University of Dublin.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockTuesday 22 May 2007, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Timing, memory and choice

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor John Staddon, Center for Behavioral Neuroscience and Genomics, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Duke University, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 18 May 2007, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Involvement of subregions of prefrontal cortex in strategy implementation and episodic memory

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Mark Baxter, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 11 May 2007, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

The ageing eye - Lifestyle vs Genes

UserRuth Hogg, University of Melbourne.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockThursday 10 May 2007, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

The role of action in directing attention

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Glyn Humphreys, Behavioural Brain Sciences Group, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 04 May 2007, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Distributed representations of faces and objects in human cortex

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Jim Haxby, Department of Psychology, Princeton University, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 27 April 2007, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

On the task-dependency and flexibility of bimanual coordination

UserJörn Diedrichsen, University of Wales, Bangor.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockFriday 27 April 2007, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Visual discrimination of interacting human agents

UserPeter Neri, City University, London.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockTuesday 24 April 2007, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Colour Vision Meeting

UserSpeakers include: R. A. Weale, D. van Norren, J. Bowmaker, H. Cooper, G. Jordan, H. Smithson, J. Barbur and D. Tolhurst.

HouseGonville and Caius College.

ClockWednesday 04 April 2007, 11:00-17:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

The Cognitive Heterogeneity of Parkinson's Disease

Amended title from that originally posted

UserCaroline Williams-Gray, Cambridge Centre for Brain Repair.

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockWednesday 21 March 2007, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Date and Title to be confirmed

This talk has been canceled/deleted

UserStephen Scott, Queen's University, Canada.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockMonday 19 March 2007, 13:00-14:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Human memory: insights from the past and challenges for the future

We regret that this talk has been cancelled.

UserKim Graham, Wales Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, School of Psychology, Cardiff University & MRC-CBU.

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockWednesday 14 March 2007, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Intuition and affect in decision-making

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Marius Usher, Department of Psychology, Birkbeck College.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 March 2007, 16:30-18:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Can approach-avoidance paradigms inform debates about embodied cognition?

This is one of two shorter talks being given by PhD students today

UserAdle Pacini, MRC-CBU.

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockWednesday 07 March 2007, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Attention effects in a neuronal model of the language cortex

This is one of two shorter talks being given by PhD students today

UserMax Garagnani, MRC-CBU.

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockWednesday 07 March 2007, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

Neural systems for attention and perceptual decisions

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Maurizio Corbetta, Department of Neurology, Washington University in St Louis, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 02 March 2007, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Reanalyzing ungrammatical sentences: Evidence from eye movements, speeded grammaticality judgments, and MEG

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Fernanda Ferreira, Department of Psychology, University of Edinburgh.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 23 February 2007, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Is theory of mind necessary for teaching

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Douglas Frye, Applied Psychology and Human Development Division, University of Pennsylvania, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 February 2007, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

Biophysics of wiring the brain

UserAldo Faisal, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockTuesday 13 February 2007, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Distributed representations of faces and objects in human cortex

CANCELLED DUE TO ILL HEALTH

UserProfessor Jim Haxby, Department of Psychology, Princeton University, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 February 2007, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Reward processing in the addicted brain: Sex, drugs and genes

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Jane Taylor, Department of Psychiatry, Yale University, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 02 February 2007, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Getting to grips with the problem of serial order in memory

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Graham Hitch, University of York.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 26 January 2007, 16:30-18:00

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

UserProfessor Susan Golombok, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 19 January 2007, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

A neural mechanism for decision-making, or how I learned to stop worrying and love the bound

UserMichael Shadlen, Physiology and Biophysics Department, University of Washington.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockFriday 15 December 2006, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Craik Club Christmas Lecture: Selective attention, multisensory integration and spatial neglect

UserJon Driver, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

HouseBateman Auditorium, Gonville and Caius College.

ClockThursday 14 December 2006, 17:00-18:00

Craik Club

Motion Perception - from visual arts to neural processing

UserJohannes M. Zanker, Department of Psychology, Royal Holloway University of London.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockTuesday 12 December 2006, 13:00-14:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Emotion from brain identity

Please note that this is a late addition to the Seminar list

UserMitch Valdes-Sosa, Cuban Neuroscience Center.

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockWednesday 06 December 2006, 12:30-13:30

Zangwill Club

The origins of adult magical beliefs

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Bruce Hood, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Bristol.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

ClockFriday 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

UserProf Christian Wehrhahn, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tuebingen, Germany and the Visual Center Lab at the Salk Institute in the US..

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockThursday 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

UserProfessor Andrew Mayes, School of Psychological Sciences, University of Manchester.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

ClockFriday 17 November 2006, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

Watching brain circuitry in action: two-photon imaging of neural activity

UserSimon R. Schultz, Department of Bioengineering, Imperial College London.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockFriday 17 November 2006, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Is the code in ferret V1 a 'sparse code'?

UserDavid Tolhurst, Department of Physiology, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockMonday 13 November 2006, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Listening to a dialect: Dynamics of phonetic and lexical representations

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Núria Sebastián Gallés, Department of Psychology, Barcelona University, Spain.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

ClockFriday 10 November 2006, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Mood, memory & clinical depression

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Ian Goodyer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

ClockFriday 03 November 2006, 16:30-18:00

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

UserProfessor Anthony Marcel, University of Cambridge and University of Hertfordshire.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

ClockFriday 27 October 2006, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

The Hungry Eye: energy, information and retinal function

UserSimon Laughlin, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockTuesday 24 October 2006, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

What makes real-world scenes special? Evidence from fMRI

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor John Henderson, School of Philosophy, Psychology & Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

ClockFriday 20 October 2006, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Sex differences in intelligence?

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Nick Mackintosh, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

ClockFriday 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

UserProfessor Ian Deary, Department of Psychology, University of Edinburgh.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

ClockFriday 06 October 2006, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

Dark adaptation of human retinal rod bipolar cells

UserTrevor Lamb, Division of Neuroscience JCSMR, and ARC Centre of Excellence in Vision Science, Australian National University, Canberra.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockWednesday 16 August 2006, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Absolute Pitch: Genetics & Perception

UserJane Gitschier, Howard Hughes Medical Institute and University of California, San Francisco.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockMonday 03 July 2006, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Perception of pitch by normally hearing and hearing-impaired people

UserBrian Moore, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockTuesday 30 May 2006, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Learning and recall of visuomotor transformations

UserJohn Krakauer, Columbia University.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockWednesday 24 May 2006, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

On the Neural Machinery for Face Processing

UserWinrich Freiwald, Centers for Advanced Imaging & Cognitive Sciences, Bremen University; Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockTuesday 04 April 2006, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Bayesian inference with probabilistic population codes

UserAlexandre Pouget, University of Rochester.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockTuesday 21 March 2006, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Colour responses in the human LGN and visual cortex measured with fMRI

UserKathy Mullen, McGill Vision Research, Department of Ophthalmology, McGill University.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockThursday 16 March 2006, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Do frogs smell under water? The role of Na+-Ca2+ exchanger in amphibia olfactory receptor neurons

UserSalome Antolin, Department of Physiology, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockThursday 23 February 2006, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

The Trefethen Effect

UserDavid J.C. MacKay, Department of Physics, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockTuesday 07 February 2006, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Moving Colours

UserAnnette Werner, Centre for Vision, University of Tbingen.

HouseSeminar Room (ground floor), Craik-Marshall Building.

ClockWednesday 11 January 2006, 13:00-14:00

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