Macquarie Centre for Cognitive Science
MACCS Seminar Series
MACCS hosts a seminar series in which MACCS staff members, MACCS students and visiting academics present research relevant to the research focus of the Centre. Seminars are usually held in the Research Hub Seminar Room (C5C498) and are open to interested researchers and professionals.
Recent and upcoming seminars
The rostro-caudal functional organisation of lateral Prefrontal Cortex
Speaker : Ben Crittenden, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge.
Date : 3rd of April 2012, 4:00PM until 5:30PM
Location : C5C498 - Palermo Room, Macquarie University.
Language, sequencing and the human brain: a cross-linguistic perspective
Speaker : Ina Bornkessel-Schlesewsky & Matthias Schlesewsky, TBA, University of Marburg & Johannes Gutenberg-Univers.
Date : 28th of March 2012, 3:00PM until 4:30PM
Location : C5C498 - Palermo Room, Macquarie University.
Evidence for Selection in the Evolution of Human Communication
Speaker : Prof Nic Fay, School of Psychology, University of Western Australia.
Date : 23rd of February 2012, 12:00PM until 1:00PM
Location : Lecture Theater, rm 2.33, North block, Psychology , University of Western Australia.
Surveillance and/of Nature: Monitoring Beyond the Human
Speaker : Professor Kevin D. Haggerty, Criminology and Sociology, University of Alberta, Canada.
Date : 23rd of February 2012, 3:30PM until 5:30PM
Location : C5C498 - Palermo Room, Macquarie University.
Reading acquisition in a transparent orthography
Speaker : Ludo Verhoeven, Behavioural Science Institute, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Date : 7th of February 2012, 4:00PM until 5:30PM
Location : C5C498 - Palermo Room, Macquarie University.
Improving Visual and Auditory Stimulation Events for real-time
Speaker : Johannes Höhne, Machine Learning, Berlin Institute of Technology.
Date : 17th of January 2012, 4:00PM until 5:30PM
Location : C5C498 - Palermo Room, Macquarie University.
Further Information
MACCS Seminars
- Tuesday 7th Feb,
Ludo Verhoeven,
"Reading acquisition in a transparent orthography" - Thursday 23rd Feb,
Prof Nic Fay,
"Evidence for Selection in the Evolution of Human Communication" - Thursday 23rd Feb,
Professor Kevin D. Haggerty,
"Surveillance and/of Nature: Monitoring Beyond the Human"
Who's Visiting MACCS
- Professor Jennifer Radden
- Professor Ludo Verhoeven
- Amir Sadeghi
- Distinguished Professor Mabel Rice
- Dr Jakob Hohwy
- Associate Professor Dominic Murphy
- Dr Philip Gerrans
- Dr Ami Sambai
- [Previous Visitors]
Contact Details
Telephone: (02) 9850 9599
Fax : (02) 9850 6059
Email : maccs@mq.edu.au
Web : www.maccs.mq.edu.au

