Seminars
We invite world-leading academics to speak at a series of open seminars throughout the year, all hosted by academics within the department.
COVID-19 update
Unfortunately, all seminars have been postponed for the remainder of the semester.
All seminars take place on Fridays in Lecture Theatre 7, The Diamond, starting at 12.00pm and concluding by 12.50pm or shortly afterwards unless otherwise indicated.
To subscribe for notification of future seminars please send an email to sympa@lists.shef.ac.uk with the subject 'subscribe psy-seminars'. You do not need to do this if you are a member of staff or a student in the department.
A copy of the seminar programme found below can be obtained by emailing psychology@sheffield.ac.uk.
Programme
| Date | Speaker | Institution | Title | Host |
| 20/03/20 |
POSTPONED |
Goldsmiths University of London, UK | Neuro-computational mechanisms underlying the effects of anxiety on biased decision-making and motor learning processes | Dr Robert Schmidt |
| 27/03/20 |
POSTPONED |
University of Hertfordshire, UK | Body shame - Body composition | Dr Fuschia Sirios |
| 03/04/20 |
POSTPONED |
Cardiff University, UK | A proactive shift in memory development? | Dr Claudia von Bastian |
| 01/05/20 |
POSTPONED |
Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands | The role of cognitive control in substance use and aggressive behaviour | Professor Matt Field |
| 15/05/20 |
POSTPONED |
University of Sheffield, UK | The Bilingual Advantage: Does it Exist? | Dr Kirsten Bartle |