Psychology Postgraduate Seminar Schedule (2008)
all sessions: 1pm in room 2.33 Nth Block.
5th September
Isabel Cabrera, who has come over from Spain for a couple of months to work with Colin MacCleod, will be presenting some of her research this week at the postgrad seminar. The title of her talk is “Anxiety related attentional biases in older adults.”
12 September
Anna Baumert, who has come over from Germany and is also working with Colin for a few months, will be presenting her research. Her title is “Justice sensitivity and the processing of justice-related information.”
19th September
Kale Dyer, "Clinical Assessment Applications: A Practice Lecture"
26th September
Chiara Horlin “The Development of Empathy” - Chiara will be practicing a summarised version of her upcoming 3313 lecture on the Development of Empathy. Any feedback and suggestions are very much appreciated!
3rd October
Shane Rogers "Human social interaction: The wonderful world of bias"
TBA
Raoul Oehmen “The role of task orientation in facilitating speech convergence”
14th November
Mark Boyes “Evaluating a ball-throwing paradigm as an experimental stressor with which to examine the relationship between neuroticism and coping”
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Semester 1
Special EPC Edition 1
Friday 7th March: 12 - 1
Andrea Loftus: Making the Most of Conference Posters
Kate Briggs: How to make your PhD work for you
Special EPC Edition 2
Thursday 13th March: 12 - 1
Shane Rogers: You can see it my way: Egocentrism in communicating conceptual information
Nic Badcock: The role of preparation time in the attentional blink
Special EPC Edition 3
Thursday 20th March: 12 - 1
Claire Nulsen: Profile of memory impairment in ecstasy users
Friday 28th of March, 1PM in room 2.33
Professor Narihiko Kondo, along with some teaching staff and postgraduate students from the Laboratory for Applied Human Physiology (LaHp) in the Faculty of Human Development, Kobe University, will be visiting the School on Friday the 28th of March. They will be presenting their research at the Friday afternoon postgraduate seminar and are also looking forward to speaking to some of the staff and students here about your experiences at UWA. Can you please add this to your diaries.
Friday 4th April, 1PM in room 2.33
Sasha Kapranov: The context of learning German and its impact on verbal fluency.
Michael Davis: Psychological aspects of weight loss following obesity surgery.
Friday 18th April, 1PM room 2.33
Karina Allen: The cognitive-behavioural model of binge eating: Validation using prospective data from 8- to 13-year-old boys and girls.
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