PsyNAppS Symposium: Human Advancement in the 21st Century
PsyNAppS members: FREE entry
Non-PsyNAppS members: only £3!
We are bringing together speakers from Oxford to talk about human advancement in the 21st century.
PANEL I: Frenzied Fractions? The effects of groups on causing & responding to terrorism and violence
3 PM – 4:30 PM
> Prof. Mark Levine, “Groups, Violence and the Psychology of Self-Policing”
> Dr Chris Cocking, “Crowd Behaviour”
> Dr Mark Burgess, “The Terrorist Self”
PANEL I: Cognitive Enhancement
4:45 PM – 7 PM
> Prof. Roi Cohen Kadosh, “Cognitive Enhancement through brain training and stimulation”
> Dr Lennart Verhagen, “The uniqueness of the human brain”
> Dr Jacqueline Scholl, “The inlfuence of medication on brain and emotion”
> Dr Joao Fabiano, “Neuroethics and Philosophy”
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Drinks and snacks will be provided.
Come along, enjoy the talks and discuss with us what we, humans, have already achieved and which questions still remain to be answered!
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Date:
18 May 2016, 15:00 (Wednesday, 4th week, Trinity 2016)
Venue:
Hume Rothery Lecture Theatre
Speakers:
Professor Roi Cohen-Kadosh (University of Oxford),
Dr Lennart Verhagen,
Professor Mark Levine,
Dr Chris Cocking,
Dr Mark Burgess,
Dr Jacqueline Scholl (University of Oxford),
Dr Joao Fabiano
Organising department:
Department of Experimental Psychology
Organiser:
PsyNAppS
Booking required?:
Not required
Audience:
Members of the University only
Editor:
Janice Young