Psychology

Events in the Department of Psychology

Throughout the year the Department of Psychology hosts various seminars, conferences and workshops.  For further information on each event please use the links below.

Research Seminar Series

Seminars take place on Wednesdays at 1pm throughout semesters 1 and 2.  All staff and students are invited to attend.  The link below will take you to our current programme.

Semester Two Research Seminars 2012/13

Semester One Research Seminars 2012/13

Contact: Ed Morrison (Co-ordinator)
Telephone: (023) 9284 6338
Email: ed.morrison@port.ac.uk

A special seminar series on Conversation and Discourse Analysis Data

Round the table discussion of interactional or written data from ongoing research projects. External participants welcome.

Meetings on alternate Fridays, 1.30-3.00 pm, Room 3.02 in King Henry Building

Contact: Alessandra Fasulo
Telephone (023) 9284 2034
Email: alessandra.fasulo@port.ac.uk


Recent and Upcoming events

IV Annual meeting of the Autism Research Network – 13 July 2012.

The IV Annual meeting of ARN was organised by Dr Beatriz López and Mark Haydon-Laurelut from the Department of Psychology. This meeting focused on adulthood and the transition to adulthood in autism and Asperger syndrome.


BPS Seminar on Autism - 14 July 2011

As part of the BPS seminar series Experimental Methods and Theoretical confusion: Examining Current controversies in Autism Research, The Department of Psychology hosted a seminar focused on Development in Autism.


BPS Division of Forensic Psychology annual conference - June 2011

The major theme of the conference was ‘Fighting Violence’. Harm to others can take many forms; so too can the parts that practitioners and researchers play in reduction, prevention, protection or remediation.


EPS Research Workshop on 'Expertise as revealed by oculomotor behaviour' - 12 April 2011

Organised by Dr Jenny Page of Department of Sport and Exercise Science and Dr Anne Hillstrom of Department of Psychology, this one-day meeting brought together researchers using eye-tracking methods to study expertise.


Past Conferences and Workshop details can be found here.