Internal seminars
Psychologists at Kingston conduct research on a wide variety of topics. They present the data from their most recent projects in a series of lunchtime seminars. Please contact Dr Harriet Tenenbaum for more information.
Seminars take place during term time and all are welcome to attend.
Spring 2012
| Date |
Title |
| 1 February 2012 |
Professor Philip Terry |
| 15 February 2012 |
Dr Jo Van Herwegen |
| 29 February 2012 |
Dr Gaelle Villejoubert |
| 14 March 2012 |
Dr Ana Nikcevic |
| 28 March 2012 |
Dr Elisa Back |
Autumn 2011
| Date |
Title |
| 28 September 2011, 1pm |
Professor Frédéric Vallée-Tourangeau: Einstellung defused - Interactivity and mental set
Room JG2012 |
| 12 October 2011, 12pm |
Dr Fatima Felisberti: Face processing in social contexts
Room JG4010 |
Spring 2011
| Date |
Title |
| 2 February 2011 |
Professor Frédéric Vallée-Tourangeau: Insight Problem Solving - Distributed Cognition, Interactivity, and Individual Differences |
| 16 February 2011 |
Dr Fatima Felisberti: Emotion processing - The recognition of microexpressions in different social contexts |
| 2 March 2011 |
Dr Elisa Back: Face processing and perspective taking in autism |
| 16 March 2011 |
Dr Harriet Tenenbaum: British Young People's Reasoning about the Rights of Asylum-Seekers |
| 30 March 2011 |
Dr Petko Kusev: Utility Reversals |
| 25 May 2011 |
Ana Aznar: Parent-Child Emotion Talk, Parent-Child Touch and Children's Understanding of Emotions |
| 22 June 2011 |
Guler Dunne: Is it scary mummy? Vicarious acquisition and prevention of fear in children via a mother or a stranger |
Autumn 2010
| Date |
Title |
| 29 September 2010 |
Dr Jo Van Herwegen: Item and error analysis on Raven's Coloured Progressive Matrices in Williams Syndrome |
| 13 October 2010 |
Dr Gaelle Villejoubert: Distributed Bayesian Reasoning |
| 10 November 2010 |
Professor Phil Terry: People's ability to detect and respond to cues that signal alcohol strength |
| 24 November 2010 |
Dr Fatima Felisberti: Emotion processing - The recognition of micro-expressions in different social contexts |
| 8 December 2010 |
Sabira Mannan: Disorders of visual search |
Spring 2010
| Date |
Title |
| 27 January 2010 |
Professor Phil Terry: Pavlovian conditioning of drug effects |
| 3 February 2010 |
Professor hil Terry: More on Pavlovian conditioning of drug effects |
| 24 February 2010 |
Dr Ana Nikcevic: Metacognitions about smoking |
| 10 March 2010 |
Dr Chris Askew: Vicarious learning and the development of fears in childhood |
| 24 March 2010 |
Dr Ron Roberts: Student participation in the sex industry - Cancelled |
| 21 April 2010 |
Dr Gaelle Villejoubert: An exploratory study of the determinants of risk preferences |
| 5 May 2010 |
Dr Harriet Tenenbaum: Does discovery impede learning? Answers from primary and secondary research |
| 19 May 2010 |
Dr Petko Kusev: Relative theory of choice |
| 2 June 2010 |
Dr Fred Valle-Tourangeau: River Crossing: Problem-solving, distributed cognition and individual differences |
| 16 June 2010 |
Dr Muthanna Samara: Overview of research interests |
Autumn 2009
| Date |
Title |
| 16 October 2009 |
Dr Angela Attwood (visiting speaker, University of Bristol): Are you looking at me? Effects of alcohol consumption on the processing of perceptual cues of emotional expression |
| 26 October 2009 |
Louisa Pavey: Current research interests |
| 9 November 2009 |
Professor Phil Terry: The REF and how we look in relation to the provisional assessment criteria |
| 23 November 2009 |
Dr Chris Askew: Cancelled |
| 7 December 2009 |
Dr Julie Morgan: Social anxiety |
Spring 2008
| Date |
Title |
| 20 February 2008 |
Dr Julie Morgan: TBA |
| 13 March 2008 |
Dr Frederic Vallee-Tourangeau: Interactive skills in word generation |
Autumn 2007
| Date |
Title |
| 24 October 2007 |
Dr Harriet Tenenbaum: "It's a girl because it has swirly eyes" - children's reasoning about gender |
| 7 November 2007 |
Professor Phil Terry: TBA |
