Past events

November 2019

• Ethical evening
  • An Ethical Evening: Ethical questions for psychologists

• PPIG: Philosophy, Psychology, and Informatics Group
  • Relation learning in a neurocomputational architecture supports cross-domain transfer (Alex Doumas)

• Edinburgh Psychology Keynote Talk
  • Birrell Lecture (Professor Paul Fletcher, "Unshared realities: an attempt to understand psychosis")

• PPIG: Philosophy, Psychology, and Informatics Group
  • Determining the future (Matthew Soteriou)

October 2019

• PPIG: Philosophy, Psychology, and Informatics Group
  • Varieties of conceptual change: the evolution of colour concepts (Lieven Decock)

• PPIG: Philosophy, Psychology, and Informatics Group
  • Hane Maung (University of Manchester)

September 2019

• PPIG: Philosophy, Psychology, and Informatics Group
  • What does Taste Represent (Louise Richardson)

• Meet the Staff
  • An opportunity for MSc students to learn who’s who and who does what research in Psychology at Edinburgh

June 2019

• PPIG: Philosophy, Psychology, and Informatics Group
  • The Broken Window Transparency and Loss of Self in Depersonalisation and Meditation (Anna Ciaunica)

• Lexical Flexibility (external website)
  • Workshop: Perspectives on lexical semantics and polysemy

May 2019

• PPIG: Philosophy, Psychology, and Informatics Group
  • Can the body tell its own tale? Phenomenology of the body and interoception (Helena de Preester)

• Psychology seminar
  • The Parent-Infant Neural Connection and Early Learning

• PPIG: Philosophy, Psychology, and Informatics Group
  • Workshop: Mental Action and the Phenomenology of Cognition

April 2019

• Human cognitive neuroscience seminar
  • CANCELLED

• Human cognitive neuroscience seminar
  • CANCELLED

March 2019

• Human cognitive neuroscience seminar
  • Investigating the relationship between apathy subtypes, quality of life, wellbeing and burden in motor neurone disease
• PPIG: Philosophy, Psychology, and Informatics Group
  • Transformative embodiment and the self - Why you are and aren't your body (Miriam Kyselo)

• Ethical evening
  • An Ethical Evening: Ethical questions for psychologists

• Edinburgh Psychology Keynote Talk
  • Ways of Thinking: From Crows To Children And Back Again (Nicola Clayton, FRS)

• Human cognitive neuroscience seminar
  • CANCELLED
• PPIG: Philosophy, Psychology, and Informatics Group
  • The Unusual Suspects: the Role of Literature, Art and History in Cognitive Theory (Mike Wheeler)

• Edinburgh Psychology Keynote Talk
  • "Computer: Resume program". How chimpanzees navigate virtual space (Josep Call)

• Human cognitive neuroscience seminar
  • CANCELLED

February 2019

• Special Event/Talk (external website link no longer active)
  • Precognition: From Life to Lab (Professor Caroline Watt)

• Human cognitive neuroscience seminar
  • Bounded learning as active exploration in the world and in the mind

• Human cognitive neuroscience seminar
  • Exploring factors affecting magnitude of minimal interference benefits to long-term memory retention
• PPIG: Philosophy, Psychology, and Informatics Group
  • Hearts and Minds: Hidden impacts on emotion and cognition (Sarah Garkinkel)

• Human cognitive neuroscience seminar
  • Being Moved by Core Affect: Generalized Approach/Avoidance Responses of Unconscious Affective Stimuli

• Human cognitive neuroscience seminar (Special Guest Talk)
  • Dissociable neural information dynamics for conscious contents and cognitive control (Andrés Canales-Johnson)

• PPIG: Philosophy, Psychology, and Informatics Group
  • Psychopathology, Interpersonal Experience, and the Sense of Reality (Matthew Ratcliffe)

January 2019

• PPIG: Philosophy, Psychology, and Informatics Group
  • Still Happily Entangled (Mark Miller)

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