Cognition and Brain Sciences Seminar
The Cognition and Brain Sciences seminar (CaBSSem) takes place every Friday from Sep- Apr from 3:00- 4:30 pm PT in Cornett A228 (Psychology Reading Room). You can find the 2023-2024 schedule below- please keep an eye on this page for updates. Talk abstracts and zoom links will be sent out weekly via email. To be added to the CaBSSem mailing list, please use this link: https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/cabssem
Zoom: https://uvic.zoom.us/j/81257812980?pwd=VndFY3hueDA2cWl0SXljK0ZSYVhxdz09
Coordinator: Jordana Wynn, jordwynn@uvic.ca
Fall 2023 CaBSSem Schedule:
Sep 8: CaBS faculty meeting
Sep 15: Jordana Wynn, UVic
Effects of prior knowledge on perceptual sensitivity in older adults
Sep 22: Jim Tanaka, UVic
Faces and bodies in person perception
Sep 29: Tarek Amer, UVic
An eyetracking investigation of task demand effects on pattern separation
Oct 6: Chaz Firestone, Johns Hopkins University *note: 12:00pm PT on zoom
The perception of silence
Oct 13: Monique Grenier/ Steve Lindsay, UVic
Workshop on open science and lab manuals
Oct 20: Michi Matsukura, Western Washington University
Examining Attentional Control Mechanisms: An Interdisciplinary Look
Oct 27: Michael Masson, UVic
Visualizing Repeated-Measures Data: Frequentist and Bayesian Approaches
Nov 3: Daniela Palombo, UBC
Bringing to mind the best and worst: The role of emotion in memory and imagination
Nov 10: Daniel Bub, UVic
The role of motor representations in naming tools and utensils.
Nov 17: Chad Williams, Brown University
An open-Source toolbox to artificially increase your sample sizes and reduce the complexity of your data
Nov 24: Jonathan Rush, UVic
Mobile Cognitive Assessments to Capture Daily Variation and Change in Health and Cognitive Functioning
Dec 1: Adele Quigly-McBride, SFU
How Minutiae Frequency is Perceived and Used by Expert Forensic Fingerprint Analysts