The Chaucer Club is a weekly seminar series featuring key speakers in our field. The talks are held at the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, usually on a Thursday.
All are welcome to attend and there is no need to pre-register, just come early enough to report to Reception and claim a visitor badge.
Please note – all seats are allocated on first-come, first-served basis, and we have an H&S limit of 90 attendees which cannot be exceeded.
Talks this term:
10 Oct | Professor Annette Karmiloff-Smith (Centre for Brain & Cognitive Development, Birkbeck, University of London)Challenging the use of adult neuropsychological models for explaining neurodevelopmental disorders: Developed versus developing brains
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17 Oct | Professor Marcus Munafo (University of Bristol)Don’t believe everything you read in the papers…
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24 Oct | Professor Faraneh Vargha-Khadem (Institute of Child Health, London)Neonatal hypoxia, hippocampal damage and episodic memory impairment: A causal sequence?
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31 Oct | Dr Karen Ersche (University of Cambridge)
Chickens and eggs: Separating cause and effect in drug addiction
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7 Nov | Professor Edmund Sonuga-Barke (University of Southampton)Waiting and resting brain states in Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder
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14 Nov | No event today |
21 Nov | Professor Charan Ranganath (Center for Neuroscience and Department of Psychology, University of California at Davis)Two cortical systems for memory-guided behaviour
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28 Nov | Professor Gerhard Andersson (Linköping University)Using the internet for psychological research and clinical trials
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5 Dec | CANCELLED – |