SATURDAY 10 FEBRUARY 2024 | 10am - 5pm LONDON\xa0 |
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Join us for our first one-day masterclass of 2024, when six leading brain scientists will reveal, from the latest research in neuroscience, psychology and physiology, what is going on in our heads when we think, feel and communicate, and how you can maximise the power of your brain.\xa0 |
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OUR EXPERT SPEAKER LINE-UP INCLUDES… |
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| The Science of Consciousness |
Daniel Bor,Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Queen Mary University of London \xa0 What changes in the brain when conscious levels change from wakefulness to lower conscious levels such as deep sleep or coma?\xa0 \xa0 |
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| Bruce Hood,Professor of Developmental Psychology in Society, University of Bristol \xa0 Why happiness is so elusive and what can we do to deal with the adversities that often get in the way of our mental wellbeing?\xa0 \xa0 |
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| Living without memory: What we can learn from people with amnesia\xa0 |
Catherine Loveday, Principal Lecturer, BSc Cognitive Neuroscience and MSc Cognitive Rehabilitation programmes, University of Westminster \xa0 What happens when people lose access to their memories, through brain injury, infection, or dementia? How do memories shape our personal and cultural identity, and why is music such a powerful trigger?\xa0 \xa0 |
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| When Reality Retreats: How schizophrenia distorts reality and our sense of self\xa0\xa0 |
Clara Humpston,Lecturer in Mental Health, University of York\xa0 \xa0 When we think, how do we know that our thoughts are truly our own? What happens in the brain when someone suffers a break or detachment from these common-sensical notions of reality? \xa0 |
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| Brains, Games and Screen Time Claims\xa0 |
Peter Etchells,Professor of Psychology and Science Communication, Bath Spa University
What do we really know about how tech impacts our brains?
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| Mind the Gender Gap: Why plastic brains aren’t breaking through glass ceilings\xa0 |
Gina Rippon,Professor Emeritus of Cognitive Neuroimaging at the Aston Brain Centre, Aston University\xa0 \xa0 What does the latest research tell us about gender gaps and how can we address gender gap issues?\xa0 \xa0 |
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