Psychology Colloquia 2011

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Colloquia are presented either by local speakers or by visiting speakers. Each visiting speaker has a local host; this is the person to contact if you would like an appointment with a visiting speaker.

Click on a colloquium title for more information about its topic and speaker.

Date	Presenter	Seminar Topic	Hosted by
18 February	Ms Katherine Beck (SCU)	Medicalising childbirth: Examining social aspects of childbirth from a social representations' perspective.	Gail Moloney
4 March	Dr Derek Arnold (UQ)	Why things we see sometimes disappear	Robert O'Shea
11 March	Dr Sally Gainsbury (SCU)	Responsible gambling signs for electronic gaming machines: Effectiveness of warning messages on regular gamblers.	Robert O'Shea
18 March		No colloquium
25 March	Prof. Robert O'Shea (SCU)	How Australians and New Zealanders feel about each other's sporting teams	Gail Moloney
1 April	Ms Julie Orlando (UNBC)	Emotional expression in singers	Rick van der Zwan
8 April	Intersession break	No colloquium
15 April	Prof. Brian Byrne (UNE)	Reading lessons from twins	Heather Winskel
29 April		No colloquium
6 May		No colloquium
13 May	Ms Belinda Smith (SCU)	Saccadic eye-movements as a measure of cognitive functioning in patients with Alzheimer's disease	Alison Bowling
10 June	Prof. Ottmar Lipp (UQ)	Stimulus fear-relevance: From animal to intergroup fear?	Steve Provost
17 June		No colloquium
24 June	Mr Bradley Jack (SCU)	Can the eyes fool the ears to help speech perception?	Robert O'Shea
1 July	Assoc. Prof. Roberta Daini (University of Milano-Bicocca)	I know your voice, but I cannot remember your face: Congenital prosopagnosia	Robert O'Shea
8 July	Ms Louisa Salmon (SCU)	Social experiences of children with disabilities	Gail Moloney
15 July		No colloquium
22 July	Prof. Susan Paxton (La Trobe University)	Evaluation of risk factor-based interventions for body image concerns and disordered eating	Alison Bowling
29 July	Dr Steve Provost (SCU)	Psychological literacy: Understanding students' epistemological beliefs and the science of psychology	Robert O'Shea
5 August	Intersession break	No colloquium
12 August	Dr Heather Winskel (SCU)	Cross-linguistic language acquisition	Robert O'Shea
19 August		No colloquium
26 August		No colloquium
2 September	Mr Jonathan Jong (UOtago)	Foxhole atheism, revisited: The incorrigible religiosity of being	Robert O'Shea
9 September	Prof. Peter F. Lovibond (UNSW)	Single versus dual-system accounts of learning: Theory, evidence, and clinical implications	Steve Provost
16 September		No colloquium

More Information

For more information about the Psychology Colloquia please contact:
Desirée Kozlowski
Discipline of Psychology
e: desiree.kozlowski@scu.edu.au
t: +61 2 6659 3655
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Updated: 29 October 2012