Colloquium Speakers

The colloquia are held Fridays at 3:00 p.m. in University Community Centre (UCC), Room 41 unless otherwise noted.

Please click on the speaker's name and abstract to access more information.

Date Speaker/Institution Talk Title Remarks
Sept. 26 Dr. Aaron Newman
Dalhousie University
Neuroplasticity of Language: From basic research to clinical and commercial applications Abstract
Oct. 24 Dr. Benjamin Hankin
Univesity of Denver
Of ogres and onions: A developmental psychopathology perspective on depression among youth Abstract
Nov. 7 Dr. Laurel Trainor  
McMaster Univesity
Auditory development in infants: From perceiving music to social behaviour Abstract
-2015-
Jan. 23 Dr. Robert Hampton
Emory University
Cognitive monitoring and cognitive control in monkeys Abstract
Feb. 27 Dr. Hugo Merchant
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
Rhythmic Entrainment in Primates: Behavioral and Neurophysiological Properties Abstract
Mar. 13 Dr. Brent Roberts
Univesity of Illinois
Personality traits change as a result of therapy Abstract
Mar. 27 Dr. Elizabeth Page-Gould
University of Toronto
Deconstructing Intergroup Contact and Prejudice in Everyday Life Abstract
Apr. 10 Dr. Suzanne Bell
DePaul University
CANCELLED: Putting Team Composition Research in Context: How the Mix of Team Members influences Team Effectiveness in and out of this World Abstract


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