Latest Past Events

Psychology Colloquium: Prof Sally Andrews Memorial Lecture on Cognitive Psychology: Prof Erik Reichle (Macquarie University)

Professor Erik Reichle (Macquarie University) Professor Sally Andrews Memorial Lecture on Cognitive Psychology: Towards a Model of the Reconstructed Self Abstract Our sense of self is dependent upon our experiences and how the “thread” of our autobiography is reconstructed from memories of our contextually rich experiences.  In this talk, I will describe how an instance-based […]

Psychedelics: A New Frontier in Addiction Therapeutics

BMC lecture theaetre Level 5, Brain and Mind Centre

Brain and Mind Centre visiting seminar with Dr Jamie Peters 27 May | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Level 5, BMC Lecture Theatre, In-person Followed by Q&A and Networking. Dr Jamie Peters is an Associate Professor at the University of Alabama, Birmingham, (England), in Neurobiology. Her work focuses on preclinical behavioural pharmacology using rodent self-administration models […]

Psychology Colloquium: Dr Sophie Green (University of Leeds)

Dr Sophie Green (University of Leeds) Optimising complex interventions in cancer using novel experimental designs Abstract Complex interventions are typically evaluated using a randomised controlled trial (RCT). While RCTs are suitable for establishing the overall effectiveness of an intervention, they tell us little about which individual components of an intervention drive its success (or failure). […]