Find below the invited speakers of the Faculty of Psychology.

You may also join online. The link for participation in the event is the following: http://bit.ly/unidistance.

 

Upcoming events

Past events

Outsourcing memory to the external environment: Cognitive offloading, value-based decision making, and metacognition

Invited Speakers – Faculty of Psychology

Talk by Prof. Sam Gilbert, University College London

Thursday, 06 June 2024
11:00 - 12:00
B18.005 (Brig Campus)
and online

Mind the Gap ? – Exploring the effect of boredom and procrastination on everyday memory

Invited Speakers – Faculty of Psychology

Talk by Maximilian Haas

Thursday, 16 May 2024
11:00 - 12:00
B18.005 (Brig Campus)
and online

Building and changing emotional memories in children and adults

Invited Speakers – Faculty of Psychology

Talk by Ulrike Rimmele, University of Geneva

Thursday, 02 May 2024
11:00 - 12:00
B18.005 (Brig Campus)
and online

Sounds of Healthy Aging: Cognitive activities of older adults in the real world

Invited Speakers – Faculty of Psychology

Talk by Dr. Burcu Demiray, University of Zurich

Thursday, 18 April 2024
11:00 - 12:00
B18.005 (Brig Campus)
and online

An overview of the effects of physical exercise on the brain (and prospectively on sleep)

Invited Speakers – Faculty of Psychology

Talk by Kinga Ingloi

Thursday, 21 March 2024
11:00 - 12:00
B18.005 (Brig Campus)
and online

Maintaining brain health across the lifespan

Invited Speakers – Faculty of Psychology

Talk by Dr. Isabel García García, University of Lausanne

Thursday, 07 March 2024
11:00 - 12:00
B18.005 (Brig Campus)
and online

Motivation According to Self-Determination Theory: Theoretical and Applied Perspectives

Invited Speakers – Faculty of Psychology

Talk by Dr Julien Chanal, SDT Geneva Center, Université de Genève

Thursday, 15 February 2024
11:00 - 12:00
B18.005, Brig Campus

Studying visual memory in older adults

Invited Speakers – Faculty of Psychology

Talk by Pauline Berthouzoz

Tuesday, 05 December 2023
11:00 - 12:00
B18.005, Brig Campus

Affectivism and the emotional brain

Invited Speakers – Faculty of Psychology

Talk by Prof. David Sander, UNIGE

Tuesday, 28 November 2023
11:00 - 12:00
B18.005, Brig Campus

Power, effort investment, and efficiency

Invited Speakers – Faculty of Psychology

Talk by Prof. Petra Schmid, ETH Zürich

Tuesday, 14 November 2023
11:00 - 12:00
B18.006, Brig Campus

Exercise addiction : the dark side of automatic reactions toward exercise ?

Invited Speakers – Faculty of Psychology

Talk by Anaïs Quossi, Auxiliary research assistant, UniDistance Suisse

Tuesday, 24 October 2023
11:00 - 12:00
B18.005, Brig Campus

Synaesthesia as a Model System for Understanding Variation in the Mind and Brain

Invited Speakers – Faculty of Psychology

Talk by Jamie Ward, University of Sussex, UK

Tuesday, 10 October 2023
11:00 - 12:00
B18.005, Brig Campus

What Color are your 'I's? Synesthesia as a Tool to Study the World's Languages

Invited Speakers – Faculty of Psychology

Talk by Nicholas Root, University of Amsterdam

Monday, 02 October 2023
13:30 - 14:30
B18.005, Brig Campus

Embodied Psychological Interventions: Can Virtual Body Transformations Improve Intergroup Relations?

Invited Speakers – Faculty of Psychology

Talk by Dr. Béatrice Hasler

Tuesday, 06 June 2023
13:30 - 14:30
En ligne

Incivility at work

Invited Speakers – Faculty of Psychology

Talk by Prof. Dr. Laurenz Meier, University of Neuchâtel

Tuesday, 02 May 2023
11:00 - 12:00
B18.005, Brig Campus

CANCELLED - Prof. Dr. Paul Matusz, HES-SO Valais-Wallis

Invited Speakers – Faculty of Psychology

This event was cancelled.

Tuesday, 04 April 2023
11:00 - 12:00
B18.005, Brig Campus

Being certain but wrong: Compression of redundant information and the limits of seeing

Talk by Prof. Dr. Bilge, CNRS, University of Bern & University of Lille

Invited Speakers – Faculty of Psychology

Tuesday, 07 March 2023
11:00 - 12:00
B18.005, Brig Campus

Digital emotion competence : integrating emotional competence and digital skills

Invited Speakers – Faculty of Psychology

Talk by Dr. Catherine Audrin, HEP Vaud

Tuesday, 07 February 2023
11:00 - 12:00
B18.005, Brig Campus