Events
From perception and language to knowledge representation in primate brains
Monday, 27 April 2026, 4pm to 5pm
Speaker(s): Professor Yanchao Bi
Organiser: Professor Asifa Majid; Professor Matthew Rushworth
Host: Professor Kate Watkins
Series: Perspectives in Psychology - Departmental Seminar Series
Format: In Person
Emotion preparedness: The foundation of emotional expressions
Monday, 11 May 2026, 4pm to 5pm
Speaker(s): Professor Disa Sauter
Organiser: Professor Asifa Majid; Professor Matthew Rushworth
Host: Professor Asifa Majid
Series: Perspectives in Psychology - Departmental Seminar Series
Format: In Person
Anne Treisman Lecture 2026 - Difficult Concepts Hard Words to Learn
Monday, 18 May 2026, 4pm to 5pm
Speaker(s): Professor Susan Carey
Organiser: Professor Asifa Majid; Professor Matthew Rushworth
Host: Robin Murphy; Professor Matthew Rushworth
Series: Perspectives in Psychology - Departmental Seminar Series
Format: In Person
Babies and other animals think about the possible.
Tuesday, 19 May 2026, 1pm to 2pm
Speaker(s): Professor Nicolò Cesana-Arlotti (Yale University)
Organiser: Robin Murphy
Host: Robin Murphy
Format: In Person
Towards the Geometry of Color Space
Tuesday, 26 May 2026, 4pm to 5pm
Speaker(s): Professor David Brainard
Organiser: Professor Asifa Majid; Professor Matthew Rushworth
Host: Professor Hannah Smithson
Series: Perspectives in Psychology - Departmental Seminar Series
Format: In Person
Adaptive Cognition: How Flexible, but Selective Memory Use Shapes Behaviour
Monday, 01 June 2026, 4pm to 5pm
Speaker(s): Professor Dejan Draschkow
Organiser: Professor Asifa Majid; Professor Matthew Rushworth
Host: Professor Asifa Majid
Series: Perspectives in Psychology - Departmental Seminar Series
Format: In Person
Confidence judgments of perceptual and motor decisions
Monday, 08 June 2026, 4pm to 5pm
Speaker(s): Dr Pascal Mamassian
Organiser: Professor Asifa Majid; Professor Matthew Rushworth
Host: Professor Asifa Majid
Series: Perspectives in Psychology - Departmental Seminar Series
Format: In Person
ECR Spotlight
Monday, 15 June 2026, 4pm to 5pm
Organiser: Professor Asifa Majid; Professor Matthew Rushworth
Host: Tsvetomira Dumbalska; Professor Asifa Majid
Series: Perspectives in Psychology - Departmental Seminar Series
Format: In Person