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School of Psychology and Neuroscience -- Friday Seminar
On Friday 22nd, at 12noon we'll have Shiwen Li (Oxford) present on "The sensory, perceptual, and behavioural trajectories of iridescence --...
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Prof Manuel Spitschan (MPI): What does the eye tell the clock?
School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar
Prof Manuel Spitschan (Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen): "What does the eye tell the clock? Mechanisms underlying the impact of...
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Explorathon 2023 presents Bright Club
The thinking person's comedy night
A brand new thinking person's comedy night, where Dr Bobbie May becomes a stand-up comedian. Topics of every flavour are set to stimulate our funny bones...
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Language is iconic to the core: Dr Markus Perlman (Birmingham)
School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar
Dr Markus Perlman (University of Birmingham) will give a talk in the Psychology Old Library on 'Language is iconic to the core'. The event will be...
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Dr Edwin van Leeuwen (Utrecht): Social learning and cumulative culture in chimpanzees
School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar
Dr Edwin van Leeuwen (Utrecht): "Social learning and cumulative culture in chimpanzees", hosted by Prof Andy Whiten.
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The social origins of language and thought: Professor Robert Seyfarth (U Penn)
School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar
Professor Robert Seyfarth (University of Pennsylvania) will give a talk in the Psychology Old Library on: 'The social origins of language and...
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CHANGED DATE: Dr Yvonne Skipper (Glasgow): Interventions to help young people spot misinformation
School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar
Dr Yvonne Skipper (Glasgow): "But wait that's not real. Co-creating interventions to help young people spot online misinformation", hosted by...
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Shiwen Li (Oxford): The sensory, perceptual, and behavioural trajectories of iridescence
School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar
Shiwen Li (Oxford): "The sensory, perceptual, and behavioural trajectories of iridescence -- what humans and bumblebees have taught us", hosted...
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Neural mechanisms of episodic memory formation: Implications for Neurotech
Prof Simon Hanslmayr (University of Glasgow)
Weekly Friday Seminar hosted by the School of Psychology and Neuroscience. Professor Simon Hanslmayr (University of Glasgow) will be hosted by Prof James Ainge...
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Global South Connections -- co-ordinated by IBANS
Come along to meet people and share your experiences of moving to St Andrews
The Institute of Behavioural and Neural Sciences is pleased to host a catered lunch for all staff and postgraduate students from or based in the Global South....
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Lights and Lazers: Equate and Opening up Photonics
A speaker and networking event on biophotonics.
This event is open to all women & non-binary students in STEM subjects at Scottish Universities and Colleges. Equate is delighted to be partnering with...
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Prof Alistair Lawrence (SRUC): The science, relevance, and challenge of positive animal welfare
School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar
Prof Alistair Lawrence, (Scotland's Rural College), will present on "The science, relevance, and challenge of positive animal welfare", hosted...
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Charles-St Andrews: Academic synergy (hybrid event)
Charles-St Andrews strategic partnership
This hybrid event can be accessed online, and is part of a "University of St Andrews day" at Charles University. It is intended for University...
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Dr Juliane Kaminski (Portsmouth): 'Through a dog's eyes...'
School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar
In recent decades, dogs have become one of the most popular animal species in comparative psychology. One reason for this is the unique evolutionary history of...
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Professor Robert Seyfarth (University of Pennsylvania): 'The Social Origins of Language and Thought'
Preceded by a PhD talk from Gal Badihi (St Andrews): 'The Influence of Social Dynamics on The Gestural Communication of East African Chimpanzees'
School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar. At 12:30 pm, Gal Badihi will deliver her presentation on her PhD research titled "The Influence of Social...
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Dr Marcus Perlman (Birmingham): 'Language is Iconic to the Core'
Preceded by a PhD talk from Alexandra Safryghin (St Andrews): 'Commonalities and group differences in the communicative efficiency of chimpanzee gesturing'
School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar. At 12:30 pm, Alexandra Safryghin will deliver her presentation on her PhD research titled "Commonalities...
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Dr Alejandro Sanchez Amaro (Stirling): "On how captive socio-ecology influences chimpanzees"
School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar
On how captive socio-ecology influences captive chimpanzees' competitiveness and other curiosities Over the last decades, captive researchers have...
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Dr Raghavendra Selvan (Copenhagen): "Representation Learning for Multi-Modal Machine Learning"
School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar
Abstract: Recent class of Machine Learning (ML) algorithms driving artificial intelligence (AI) are primarily based on deep learning. These classes of methods...
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Global South Connections -- co-ordinated by IBANS
Come along to meet people and share your experiences of moving to St Andrews
The Institute of Behavioural and Neural Sciences is pleased to host a catered lunch for all staff and postgraduate students from or based in the Global South....
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Jamais vu: Ig Nobel Prize-Winning Research into the Curiously Common Opposite of Deja vu
Talk by Akira O'Connor
Akira O'Connor, Senior Lecturer in the School of Psychology & Neuroscience, will give a talk on his Ig Nobel Prize-winning research on jamais vu....
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Katerina Mentzou (Dundee): Engaging with Parliament: how academics can communicate their research
School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar
Katerina Mentzou (University of Dundee) will give a talk in the Psychology Old Library on "Engaging with Parliament: how academics can communicate their...
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Women in Science at St Andrews: panel discussion on progress and future directions
Panel discussion with four Principal's office members to celebrate, inspire and promote Women in Science
Five years ago, University Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dame Sally Mapstone FRSE, said: "In St Andrews, as in other UK higher education...
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Dr Andrew Macaskill (UCL): Internal state-dependent control of feeding behaviour via the hippocampus
School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar
Internal state dependent control of feeding behaviour via hippocampal ghrelin signalling. Hunger is an internal state that not only invigorates feeding, but...