Psychology

RESEARCH SEMINARS AND EVENTS

(For further info contact vasu.reddy@port.ac.uk)

TALKS

  • 8 – 10 November 2013: Alan Costall. "Thinking with hands, eyes and things: extra-neural aspects of cognition,” Keynote address at the 1st International Avant-Conference. Trends in Interdisciplinary Studies, 8-10 November 2013, Torun, Poland.
  • 18-19 October 2013: Juliane Kaminski. "Comparing apes and dogs" Key Note speaker at the conference on "Mind Reading: Human Origins and Theory of Mind." at  Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny (CARTA), La Jolla, California.
  • August 2013: Alan Costall. Invited speaker at the SUBSTANce research seminar: “Subjectivity and ecology – the microgenesis of standardization” Copenhagen.
  • August 2013: Joerg Zinken. Invited presentation at the conference 'Linguistic construction of social borders', University of Frankfurt (Oder).
  • August 2013: Vasu Reddy. “Shame and Pride”. Keynote address to the Annual Conference of ANSPA (Association Nationale pour les Personnes S’ourde Aveugles)  on the Deafblind, Lille.
  • 17 – 20 July 2013: Beatriz Lopez. Keynote address at conference on “The  Second-Person Perspective in Science and the Humanities”, St Anne’s College, Oxford.
  • 14th May 2013: Joerg Zinken. “Language use and social action”. Invited seminar at the department of Sociology and History, University of Konstanz.
  • 9 – 10 May 2013: Alan Costall. “Ecological psychology and the New realism”, Invited Speaker at conference on Paolo Bozzi and Radical Realism, the Paolo Bozzi Prize in Ontology: The New Realism, University of Turin.
  • 1 May 2013: Alessandra Fasulo. “Interaction between children with Down syndrome and their family members”.  Invited seminar at the Discourse and Rhetoric Group (DARG) Loughborough.
  • April 1013: Juliane Kaminski. "Do dogs get the point?" Invited Seminar, Queen Mary University London.
  • 3 April 2013, 1.00 – 2.00 pm. “Visual control during interpersonal interactions” Seminar at the Dept. Psychology, University of Portsmouth. Dr. Matt Dicks (University of Portsmouth).
  • 13 March 2013, 1.00 – 2.00 pm, Seminar at the Dept. Psychology, University of Portsmouth : Prof Ingar Brink (Lund University): On the origin of reference.
  • 2 March 2013: Prof Vasu Reddy. Barbican Centre, Consciousness, presentation at the Launch Ceremony of the British Neuroscience Association’s Festival: Wonder: Art and Science of the Brain.
  • 21 February 2013: Vasu Reddy. Discussion on Shame at Consilience Panel on Shame, Forum for European Philosophy, London School of Economics.
  • 13 February 2013, 1.00 – 2.00 pm: Dr John Oates (Open University): Vortex: Six Months in the Lives  of Roma  families (film screening).
  • 9 February 2013: Vasu Reddy. Engaging and Playing in Infancy. Invited address at one day conference on Understanding Childhood Development, Pen Green Children’s Centre, Corby, Northants.
  • 7 February 2013: Vasu Reddy. Joining Intentions: Intention to Join and Joined Intention. Keynote talk at International Conference on Enactive and Phenomenological Approaches to Intersubjectivity. Copenhagen.
  • 13th December 2012: Joerg Zinken. “Language and culture in interaction: Resources for requesting in Polish, British English, and Italian” Invited seminar at the Department of Linguistics, University of Konstanz.
  • January 2013: Juliane Kaminski.  "Do dogs get the point?" Invited Seminar, University of York (UK).
  • 21 November 2012: Jonathan Delafield-Butt. Invited research seminar, Dept of Psychology, University of Portsmouth.
  • October 2012: Juliane Kaminski.  "Like infant like dog?" Invited Seminar, University of Lincoln.26 October 2012: Alan Costall. “Canonical affordances.” Keynote Speaker at Conference on “Perception and design.” University IUAV of Venice [Architecture and Design.

REGULAR MEETINGS

  • Conversational Discourse Analysis Data Sessions (alternate Fridays) Contact:Alessandro Fasulo
  • Friday lunchtime meetings Contact Vasu Reddy

CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS

  • 18 March, 2013. Artism: Art and Autism. An evening session of talks and displays of art, organised by Dr. Beatriz Lopez.
  • Autism Research Network 4th annual meeting, July 2012. For more information contact Beatriz.Lopez@port.ac.uk.  
  • Postgraduate Seminar Day, 24th February, 2012. Autism Research Network 3rd Annual meeting. Development in Autism. Funded by the BPS as part of the series: Experimental methods and theoretical confusion. 14th July 2011.
  • Autism Research Network 2nd Annual meeting. Integrating approaches to Autism interventions. Funded by the BPS as part of the series: Experimental methods and theoretical confusion. 9th July, 2010.
  • Autism Research Network 2nd Annual meeting. Autism, Infancy and the Self. Funded by the BPS as part of the series: Experimental methods and theoretical confusion. 16th-17th November, 2009.
  • International workshop on Materiality, Meaning and Semiosis, June, 2006. 
  • Centre members organised the International Conference on Language, Culture and Mind at the University of Portsmouth, June, 2004, which has now become a bi-annual event hosted in different countries with continuing involvement by Centre members.