School research seminars
Time: 4pm on Thursdays
Venue: Turing Seminar room, Coupland 1 Building, Oxford Road
9 February 2012
'Reactivation and reorganisation of memory during sleep'
Dr Susane Diekelmann (University of Luebeck)
Host: Dr Penny Lewis
16 February
'Perceptual processing differences in Autism with real world stimuli: Detection of driving hazards'
Dr Danielle Ropar (University of Nottingham)
Host: Dr Ellen Poliakoff
23 February 2012
'Modelling crowd movement: Computer science meets social sciences'
Prof. Gerta Koester (University of Munich)
Host: Dr Wael El-Deredy
1 March 2012
'Expectation and surprise in visual cognition'
Dr Chris Summerfield (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Wael El Deredy
8 March 2012
'Lexicalization patterns in the expression of motion across languages and the impact on first language acquisition'
Dr Henriette Hendriks (University of Cambridge)
Host: Dr Ludovica Serratrice
15 March 2012
'Digital behaviour change interventions: Learning from LifeGuide'
Prof. Lucy Yardley (University of Southampton)
Host: Dr Alex Wood
22 March 2012
'Mapping the relations between oromotor skills and language production'
Dr Fred Dick (Birkbeck, University of London)
Host: Dr Cheryl Capek
29 March 2012
'Interpersonal emotion regulation: How, when and why do we try to influence other peoples feelings, and what consequences does this have?'
Dr Karen Niven (University of Sheffield)
Host: Dr Warren Mansell
19 April 2012
'Statistical linguistic context and perceptual simulation in conceptual processing: The role of stimulus, task, subject and time'
Prof. Max Louwerse (University of Memphis)
Host: Dr Louise Connell
26 April 2012
'Using fMRI to explore biases in decision-making'
Dr Deborah Talmi (University of Manchester)
Host: Dr Cheryl Capek
3 May 2012
'PEPC: Patients Experiences of Penile Cancer'
Dr Peter Branney (University of Leeds)
Host: Dr Debbie Smith
10 May 2012
'Imitation in autism: The influence of goals, viewpoint and training'
Dr Emma Gowen (University of Manchester)
Host: Dr Ellen Poliakoff
For further information about departmental seminars, please contact jayne.ward@manchester.ac.uk