History
The following scientists have given us the honour and pleasure of presenting a lecture at the Lunchtime Seminar in recent years.
2024
- 2.5.2024 - Dr. Aaron Peikert, Max-Planck Institute for Human Development. (LTS) Opening Up the Empirical Cycle - Open Science as a Tool for the Effective Use of Data in Scientific Inference.
- 13.5.2024 - Dr. Athina Tzovara, University of Bern. (LTS) Decoding neural functions in reduced consciousness states
- 23.5.2024 - Prof. Rashmi Gupta, Indian Institute of Technology Mumbai. (LTS) Pleasure’s Power: Harnessing Focus with Mindfulness
- 27.5.2024 - Dr. Devin Terhune, King's College London. (LTS) The power of verbal suggestion: Implications and mechanisms
- 7.6.2024 - Prof. Michael Chee, National University of Singapore. (LTS) Daytime Napping, Cognition and Affect.
- 10.6.2024 - Dr. Tatjana Aue, University of Bern. (LTS) Optimism and its interplay with attention and social identifiction
- 26.9.2024 - Prof. Wolfgang Einhäuser, Technical University Chemnitz (Host: Petra Vetter). (LTS) Cross-modal effects in attention and multistability
- 7.11.2024 - Prof. Prof. Shao-Min (Sean) Hung, Waseda University, Japan. (LTS) Attentional modulation in the unconscious sensory world
- 12.11.2024 - Dr. Marzia de Lucia, University of Lausanne. (LTS) Cardiac and auditory regularity encoding in human wakefulness, sleep and coma
- 26.11.2024 - Prof. Silvio Ionta, University of Lausanne. (LTS) Visuo-Motor Interactions in the Human Brain
- 11.12.2024 - Prof. Laurenz Meier, University of Neuchâtel. (LTS) From office to home: How work affects mental health and private life
2023
- 20.9.2023 - Prof. Bigna Lenggenhager, University of Konstanz, Germany . (LTS) Lunchtime Seminar : Does disembodied pain make sense? An exploration of the interaction between the bodily self and pain.
- 26.10.2023 - PD Dr. Juliane Britz, University of Fribourg (Host: Petra Vetter). (LTS) "Gut - feeling": the causal role of the gut microbiome for affective disorders – new avenues of pharmacological interventions.
- 2.11.2023 - Dr. Viola Benedetti, University of Florence (Host: Roberto Caldara). (LTS) Response inhibition and face race
- 23.11.2023 - Dr. Christine Blume, University of Basel (Host: Salome Kurth). (LTS) "Blue Light" - A Challenge for Circadian Rhythms and Sleep?
- 30.11.2023 - Prof. Mona Weiss, Freie Universitaet Berlin (Host: Franziska Koessler/Petra Klumb). (LTS) (TBA)
2022-2023
- 15.6.2022 - Dr. Grace Edwards & Dr. Lina Teichmann . Perception during visual disruptions
- 19.10.2022 - Dominik Dilba. Employee voice and silence – An introduction, overview, and call for conceptual changes
- 28.10.2022 - Tiziana Jaeggi. A Framework to Study the Psycholinguistic Effects of the Grammaticalization of the Future: Empirical Ground Work and Health-psychological Applications
- 24.11.2022 - Bruno Rossion. Understanding human face recognition with intracerebral electrical stimulation
- 1.12.2022 - Danny Dukes. Danny Dukes. Affective social learning: A recent example of the explanatory power of emotions and other affective processes
- 15.12.2022 - Philine Behrendt. Justice at work – An actor perspective
- 21.4.2023 - Prof. Philipp Sterzer, Faculty of Medicine, University of Basel. Predictions, Perception and Psychosis
- 1.6.2023 - Dr. Kenzo Nera (Université libre de Bruxelles and Université catholique de Louvain). “They Want to Silence Us!” How Conspiracy Theory Believers Cope with Stigmatisation
- 7.6.2023 - Dr. Katja Schlegel (University of Bern). Beyond words: Testing and training people’s ability to detect what others are feeling from nonverbal cues
- 26.6.2023 - Prof. Hedwig Eisenbarth (Victoria University of Wellington). Talking about embodied emotions: What we learned (so far) from studying psychopathy
- 29.6.2023 - Xiaoxi Fu (University of Auckland). The Effect of Prebiotic Food on Sleep Patterns in First-Year Infants
Programme for the Spring Semester 2020
| 26.03.2020 | Patrick Neff (University of Salzburg) | Neurofeedback in 2020 - Quo Vadis? |
| 02.04.2020 | Mareike Hülsemann (Université de Fribourg) | Influencing sleep and cognition by pre-sleep information and beliefs |
| 09.04.2020 | Lucas Spierer (Université de Fribourg) | Improving inhibitory control with training? |
| 30.04.2020 | Michael Burtscher (ZHAW Angewandte Psychologie) | Digital data to conceptualize team processes: What works, What doesn't, What's promising? |
| 07.05.2020 | Benjamin Kowialiewski (University of Grenobles) | The nature of linguistic long-term memory effects in verbal working memory. |
| 14.05.2020 | Jais Adam-Troian (Istanbul Bilgi University) | The motivationnal underpinnings of conspiracy beliefs: from social contexts to culture. |
Programme of the Spring Semester 2020
| 12.03.2020 | Michael Burtscher (ZHAW Angewandte Psychologie) | Digital data to conceptualize team processes: What works, What doesn't, What's promising? |
| 26.03.2020 | Patrick Neff (University of Salzburg) | Neurofeedback in 2020 - Quo Vadis? |
| 02.04.2020 | Mareike Hülsemann (Université de Fribourg) | Influencing sleep and cognition by pre-sleep information and beliefs |
| 09.04.2020 | Lucas Spierer (Université de Fribourg) | TBD |
| 07.05.2020 | Benjamin Kowialiewski (University of Grenobles) | The nature of linguistic long-term memory effects in verbal working memory. |
| 14.05.2020 | Jais Adam-Troian (Istanbul Bilgi University) | The motivationnal underpinnings of conspiracy beliefs: from social contexts to culture. |
Programme of the Autumn Semester 2019
| Date | Guest Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 17.10.2019 | Simon Faghel-Soubeyrand (Université de Montréal) | Exploring idiosyncratic visual representations with decoding analysis and psychophysical data. |
| 31.10.2019 | Ahmad Abu-Akel (Université de Lausanne) | Some 'deeper' issues to consider for the autism-psychosis diametric model: Tradeoff versus co-occurrence. |
| 14.11.2019 | Petra Schmid (ETH Zürich) | When is performance feedback motivating? The role of experienced power and feedback valence. |
| 28.11.2019 | Salomé Kurth (Université de Fribourg) | Maturation of sleep rhythm in children: Investigating its function and risks. |
| 05.12.2019 | Elham Barzegaran (Université de Fribourg) | Cortical sources of Vernier and letter acuities. |
| 12.12.2019 | Norbert Semmer (Universität Bern) | Stress and resources at the workplace: Concepts, results, implications. |