Tuesday 13 November 2018 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - Diametric Changes in Ventral Striatal Dopamine Release Underlie Drug-Taking and Drug-Seeking Behaviors
  Dr Lauren Burgeno (University of Oxford)
  Department of Experimental Psychology - Cognitive & Behavioural Neuroscience Seminar series (BEACON)

Tuesday 25 May 2021 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - How curiosity enhances hippocampus-dependent memory
  Zoom link to join: https://zoom.us/j/99842872561?pwd=d3VvQ01KMkRvUGZNVkhrRjJybVZydz09
  Dr Matthias J. Gruber (Cardiff University)
  Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience (BEACON)

Tuesday 18 October 2022 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - Updating goal-directed actions: A role for orbitofrontal cortex and ventral hippocampus
  If you would like to chat with Shauna on the day, please do get in touch with Lauren Burgeno at lauren.burgeno@dpag.ox.ac.uk.
  Shauna Parkes (CNRS/Université de Bordeaux)
  Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience (BEACON)

Tuesday 1 November 2022 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - Explicit knowledge of task structure is a primary determinant of human model-based action
  If you would like to chat with the speaker on the day, please do get in touch with Lauren Burgeno at Lauren.burgeno@dpag.ox.ac.uk.
  Thomas Akam (University of Oxford)
  Departmental Seminar Series (Experimental Psychology)

Tuesday 18 April 2023 (0th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - BEACON Seminar: Exploring the Neural and Behavioural Signatures of Protein Appetite
  Professor James E McCutcheon (UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø)
  Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience (BEACON)

Friday 21 April 2023 (0th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - BEACON Seminar: Gene-environment interactions modulating brain function within and between generations
  Professor Anthony Hannan (The University of Melbourne)
  Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience (BEACON)

Tuesday 2 May 2023 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - BEACON Seminar: Following the Cues - How do Sound and Light Cues impact risky Decision Making?
  Professor Catharine Winstanley (The University of British Columbia)
  Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience (BEACON)
• 12:00 - Following the cues - how do sound and light cues impact risky decision making?
  Join us in person or via Teams - e-mail carolyn.thackrah@pharm.ox.ac.uk for joining instructions
  Professor Catharine Winstanley (The University of British Columbia)
  Pharmacology, Anatomical Neuropharmacology and Drug Discovery Seminars

Tuesday 31 October 2023 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - Title TBC
  In-person only event.
  Professor Ingo Willuhn (Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience)
  Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience (BEACON)

Tuesday 16 July 2024 (13th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Local modulation of dopaminergic action signals during goal-directed learning
  Genevra Hart (University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia)
  Department of Experimental Psychology - Cognitive & Behavioural Neuroscience Seminar series (BEACON)

Tuesday 1 November 2022 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - Explicit knowledge of task structure is a primary determinant of human model-based action
  If you would like to chat with the speaker on the day, please do get in touch with Lauren Burgeno at Lauren.burgeno@dpag.ox.ac.uk.
  Thomas Akam (University of Oxford)
  Departmental Seminar Series (Experimental Psychology)

Tuesday 22 November 2022 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - From Computation to Large-scale Neural Circuitry in Belief
  If you would like to chat with the speaker on the day, please do get in touch with Ali Mahmoodi at ali.mahmoodi@psy.ox.ac.uk.
  Tobias Donner (University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf)
  Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience (BEACON)

Friday 21 April 2023 (0th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - BEACON Seminar: Gene-environment interactions modulating brain function within and between generations
  Professor Anthony Hannan (The University of Melbourne)
  Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience (BEACON)

Tuesday 9 May 2023 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - BEACON Seminar: Cognitive maps, cognitive control, and inference
  Professor Erie Boorman (University of California, Davis)

Tuesday 21 November 2023 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - BEACON seminar - Complex perceptual decision making processes in humans
  Jozsef Fiser (Central European University)
  Department of Experimental Psychology - Cognitive & Behavioural Neuroscience Seminar series (BEACON)

Monday 27 November 2023 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - BEACON seminar - Cortical-basal ganglia mechanisms underlying learning from gains and losses
  Dr Bruno Averbeck (National Institute of Mental Health)
  Department of Experimental Psychology - Cognitive & Behavioural Neuroscience Seminar series (BEACON)

Tuesday 28 November 2023 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - BEACON seminar - Beyond accumulating evidence: hidden knobs that shape value-based decisions
  Dr Romy Froemer (School of Psychology, University of Birmingham)
  Department of Experimental Psychology - Cognitive & Behavioural Neuroscience Seminar series (BEACON)

Tuesday 5 December 2023 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - BEACON - Using counterfactual self-simulation to investigate the self-model
  Dr Matan Mazor (University of Oxford)
  Department of Experimental Psychology - Cognitive & Behavioural Neuroscience Seminar series (BEACON)

Tuesday 14 May 2024 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Structural representation and decision-making in an interconnected world
  Dr Lusha Zhu (Peking University)
  Department of Experimental Psychology - Cognitive & Behavioural Neuroscience Seminar series (BEACON)

Tuesday 25 June 2024 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - BEACON Seminar - Probing the Role of the Cerebellum in Sensorimotor Learning and Cognition
  Professor Richard Ivry (UC Berkeley)
  Department of Experimental Psychology - Cognitive & Behavioural Neuroscience Seminar series (BEACON)

Friday 28 June 2024 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - BEACON Seminar -The Puzzle of Contextual Biases: Why Can’t We Ignore Irrelevant Information?
  Assoc Professor Andrey Chetverikov (University of Bergen)
  Department of Experimental Psychology - Cognitive & Behavioural Neuroscience Seminar series (BEACON)

Tuesday 16 July 2024 (13th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Local modulation of dopaminergic action signals during goal-directed learning
  Genevra Hart (University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia)
  Department of Experimental Psychology - Cognitive & Behavioural Neuroscience Seminar series (BEACON)