Organiser: Patricia Bestelmeyer

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• Tuesday 17 September 2019

  EXTRA: Prof Chris McManus, University College London @ 3PM

  Title: Left and right, hands and brains, myths and truths

  Host: Dr David Carey

• Friday 4 October 2019

  Dr Tamar Makin, University College London

  Title: Homo Cyberneticus: Neurocognitive considerations for the embodiment of artificial limbs

  Host: Dr Ken Valyear

• Friday 11 October 2019

  Dr Nicholas Holmes, University of Nottingham

  Title: On being 'a methods person': Using transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to answer questions in sensory-motor neuroscience

  Host: Dr David Carey

• Friday 18 October 2019

  Dr Simon Watt, Bangor University

  Title: Is there a special link between binocular vision and the dexterity of the human hand?

  Host: Dr Patricia Bestelmeyer

• Friday 25 October 2019

  (soon-to-be-Dr) Marco Gandolfo, Bangor University

  Title: Towards a model of human body perception

  Host: Dr Patricia Bestelmeyer

• Friday 1 November 2019

  Dr Kay Ritchie, Lincoln University

  Title: Variability, the problem of likeness, and the role of averages in face recognition

  Host: Dr David Carey

• Friday 8 November 2019

  Dr Dan Mirman, University of Edinburgh

  Title: Complementary Semantic Systems

  Host: Dr Richard Binney

• Friday 15 November 2019

  Dr JeYoung Jung, University of Nottingham

  Title: The neural basis of semantic cognition and its plasticity: a multimodal approach

  Host: Dr Richard Binney

• Friday 22 November 2019

  Dr Tim Davies, Bangor University

  Title: Temporal-Difference learning underpins the acquisition of intertemporal preferences for high-value food rewards

  Host: Prof Robert Rogers

• Friday 29 November 2019

  (soon-to-be-Dr) Aoife Fitzpatrick, Bangor University

  Title: Hand choice and the role of the posterior parietal cortex

  Host: Dr Patricia Bestelmeyer

• Friday 6 December 2019

  Dr Daniel Bush, University College London

  Title: Temporal Coding of Spatial Trajectories in Rodents and Humans

  Host: Dr Katja Kornysheva

• Monday 13 January 2020

  EXTRA: Dr Thomas Bak, University of Edinburgh

  Title: Conflicting findings in bilingualism and cognition research: a curse or a blessing in disguise? -- ***!!!TALK STARTS AT 3PM!!!***

  Host: Prof Guillaume Thierry

• Friday 31 January 2020

  Prof Oliver Turnbull, Bangor University

  Title: The Neuroscience of Sex ***!!!TALK STARTS AT 4PM!!!***

  Host: Dr David Carey

• Friday 7 February 2020

  Dr Fernando Zelaya, King's College London

  Title: New horizons in imaging of cerebral physiology: cerebral blood flow and cerebral metabolism

  Host: Dr Paul Mullins

• Friday 14 February 2020

  Dr Julie Kirkby, Bournemouth University

  Title: Parafoveal processing and transposed-letter effects in dyslexic reading

  Host: Dr Manon Jones

• Friday 21 February 2020

  Dr Ruth Tuura, Universitäts-Kinderspital Zürich

  Title: Sleep and the brain: a multimodal MRI, MRS and EEG study

  Host: Dr Paul Mullins

• Friday 28 February 2020

  Dr Silvia Paracchini, University of St Andrews

  Title: Handedness genetics: are we measuring the right thing?

  Host: Dr David Carey

• Friday 6 March 2020

  Dr Nick Puts, King's College London

  Title: Shared and distinct behavioral and neurochemical abnormalities in neurodevelopmental disorders

  Host: Dr Paul Mullins

• Friday 13 March 2020

  Dr Dean D'Souza, Anglia Ruskin University -- TO BE RE-SCHEDULED

  Title: Understanding constraints on early language and cognitive development

  Host: Prof Debbie Mills

• Friday 15 May 2020

  Dr Moritz Wurm, CiMEC Trento, Italy

  Title: A novel framework for the neural organization of action and object knowledge

  Host: Dr Katja Kornysheva

• Friday 22 May 2020

  Prof Anjan Chatterjee, Penn Center for Neuroaesthetics, USA

  Title: The aesthetic brain

  Host: Dr Richard Binney

• Friday 29 May 2020

  Prof Daniel Ansari, University of Western Ontario, Canada

  Title: Building blocks of mathematical skills: evidence from brain and behaviour?

  Host: Dr Richard Binney

• Friday 26 June 2020

  Dr Eugen Wassiliwizky, Max-Planck-Institute for Empirical Aesthetics, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

  Title: Chills, Tears and Being Moved – An Empirical Approach to Intense Aesthetic Experiences

  Host: Dr Ciara Egan

• Friday 3 July 2020

  Dr Paloma Mari-Beffa, Bangor University

  Title: How to tell the brain what to do: The impact of speech on cognitive control

  Host: Dr Patricia Bestelmeyer

Organiser: Dr Marie-Josephe Tainturier

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