Psychology seminars

The Psychology department will be running a number of Psychology seminars throughout the year, showcasing the groundbreaking Psychology research that takes place in the School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences.

Join us for this new exciting series of seminars, where visionary researchers present new ideas and integrate different disciplines: from developmental psychology to neuroscience, from colour perception to social identity, from positive psychology to behaviour ecology.

This list summarises 3 seminar series: SBBS seminars, Psychology departmental seminars, Social Interaction Centre seminars (co-organised with Dr Nadine Lavan and Dr Paraskevi Argyriou).

To book a slot with the speaker and/or to join for lunch, please contact the QM host listed on the right.

When	Speaker	Affiliation	Title/Topic	Contact/host at QM	Seminar series
27 Sep 13:00 Fogg LT	Dr Giorgio Gilestro	Imperial College	The functions of sleep. Insights from evolution	Dr Elisabetta Versace	Dept seminar
4 Oct 13:00 Fogg LT	Dr Sophie Milward	University of Portsmouth	Collaboration, social co-ordination in children (and great apes)	Dr Paraskevi Argyriou	Social Interaction centre seminar
12 Oct 13:00 Fogg LT	Prof Anna Franklin	University of Sussex	“The impact of our ‘visual diet’ on perception an aesthetics. Evidence from cross-environmental, psychophysical and infant studies”	Dr Lucie Charles Dr Elisabetta Versace	SBBS seminar
18 Oct 13:00 Fogg LT	Prof Earl Miller	MIT (USA): webinar	“Cognition is an emergent property”	Prof Lars Chittka	Dept seminar
25 Oct 13:00 Fogg LT	Prof Tim Smith	University of the Arts London	“The Attentional Theory of Cinematic Continuity”	Prof Isabelle Mareschal Dr Marek Pedziwiatr	Dept seminar
2 Nov 13:00 Fogg LT	Prof Sue Healy	University of St Andrews	“Bringing a Tinbergian framework to rescue a forgotten behaviour: bird nest building”	Dr Elisabetta Versace	SBBS seminar
15 Nov 13:00 Fogg LT	Dr Suzanne Scott	QMUL Wolfston Institute	“The role of psychology in encouraging early cancer detection”	Prof Caroline Brennan Dr Jessica Agnew-Blais	Dept seminar
23 Nov 13:00 Fogg LT	Prof Carlos Crivelli	De Montfort University	Affective Science and Social Interaction	Prof Isabelle Mareschal	SBBS seminar
29 Nov 13:00 Fogg LT	Dr Rani Moran	QMUL, Psychology	“Model based and model free contributions to exploration strategies”	Dr Lucie Charles	Dept seminar
6 Dec 13:00 Fogg LT	Dr Janelle Jones	QMUL, Psychology	“The art of well-being: The experience and impacts of group-based arts intervention for older adults”	Dr Nadine Lavan	Social interaction centre seminar
14 Dec 13:00 Fogg LT	Dr Maddie Groom	University of Nottingham	Applied Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience	Dr Jessica Agnew-Blais	SBBS seminar

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The Psychology department will be running a number of Psychology seminars throughout the year, showcasing the groundbreaking Psychology research that takes place in the School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences.

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Psychology seminars

The Psychology department will be running a number of Psychology seminars throughout the year, showcasing the groundbreaking Psychology research that takes place in the School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences.