Psychology and Sport Sciences Research Seminars 2015-2016

SEMESTER A

Day & Time: Thursdays 16.00-17.30 (but see a different start time on 26.11.15)

Location: 2H255 (CP Snow, College Lane Campus) (except for an event on 26.11.15)

Date / Speaker / Topic / Room
15.10.15 / Sophie Scott, UCL
The psychology and neuroscience of laughter” / 2H255
22.10.15 / Martin Conway, City University
“The phenomenology of autobiographical memory: Have we misled ourselves?” / 2H255
29.10.15 / Ryan McKay, Royal Holloway
“Delusions, positive illusions, and jumps to conclusions: Understanding departures from rational belief” / 2H255
05.11.15 / Hannah Thompson, University of York
“Semantic Aphasia: A comprehension disorder following stroke” / 2H255
12.11.15 / Angelica Ortiz de Gortari, Nottingham Trent University
“Game Transfer Phenomena: Altered perceptions, automatic mental processes and behaviours after playing video games” / 2H255
19.11.15 / Laura Crucianelli, University of Hertfordshire
“Bodily pleasure matters: The role of affective touch in a healthy sense of bodily self”
Lisa Wheatley, University of Hertfordshire
“An exploration of socioeconomic status differences in mother-infant interaction during book sharing” / 2H255
26.11.15
18:30 -20:00 / Richard Wiseman, University of Hertfordshire
(BPS London and Home Counties Networking event)
Deep impact: How to engage and energise the public with psychology” / A154
(Lindop)
03.12.15 / Jonathan Smith, Birkbeck
Interpretative phenomenological analysis: illustrating experientialqualitative psychology” / 2H255
10.12.15 / Lindsay Bottoms, University of Hertfordshire
"The effects of carbohydrate mouth rinsing on sports performance" / 2H255

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SEMESTER B

Day & Time: Wednesdays 16.00-17.30 pm

Locations: 2H255 (SP Snow Building)

Date / Speaker / Topic / Room
10.02.16 / Lindsay Bottoms, University of Hertfordshire
"The effects of carbohydrate mouth rinsing on sports performance" / 2H255
17.02.16 / Manos Tsakiris, Royal Holloway
“The role of the exteroceptive and interoceptive body in the expression and malleability of implicit racial bias” / 2H255
24.02.16 / Session by DClin trainees,University of Hertfordshire
David Novelli
“A socialidentity understanding of depression: Implications for therapy and beyond”
Aisling Kelly
“The experience of forced migration and its impact upon family life for refugee mothers living in the UK” / 2H255
02.03.16 / Andrea Tales, Swansea University
“Functional integrity in Subjective and Mild Cognitive Impairment: beyond memory” / 2H255
09.03.16 / Beth Jefferies, York University
“The components of semantic cognition: Evidence from
neuropsychology, neuroimaging and brain stimulation” / 2H255
16.03.16 / Rosie Meek, Royal Holloway
“Taking psychology 'inside': Innovations in prisoner rehabilitation” / 2H255
13.04.16 / Hugo Critchley, Sussex University
“The heart, emotion and cognition” / 2H255
20.04.16 / David Messer, Open University
“Technology, children, education and learning: acorns to tablets” / 2H255
27.04.16 / Birgitta Gatersleben, University of Surrey
“Faith in technology - psychological perspectives on the role of technology in energy conservation” / 2H255
04.05.16 / Costas Karageorghis, Brunel University
"HIIT me babyone more time: The efficacy of dissociativetechniquesin high-intensity exercise" / 2H255
11.05.16 / Rachel Msetfi, Limerick University, Ireland
“The effects of depression on contingency learning and perceived control: Practical implications of disturbances in the time-space continuum” / 2H255

All are invited for drinks and snacks after the talks in the Psychology Staff Room (2H256) in CP Snow.Enquiries:Lia Kvavilashvili (), Paul Jenkinson(),

and Steve Pack ().

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