>Upcoming Talks
The Department of Pscyhology at USM recently began holding weekly colloquia to help facilitate the dissemination of current research. Topics such as cognition, development, social interactions, mutliculturalism, addiction, and comparative psychology are discussed. Below is the current schedule for the Spring 2008 semester. If you have any questions please direct them to Tammy Greer.

 

1/24, 11:30-1, OMH 100
Julie Gros-Louis "The Origins Of Cummunicative Behavior: Social Influences on Development"

1/25, 12-1, OMH 125
Rodger Wood (Swansea University) "Disorders of Emotional Expression and Regulation After Head Trauma"
1/28, 11:30-1, OMH 100
Tina Ojanen "Having Goals and the Means to get them? The Plight of Motivation in Social Cognitive Development
1/31, 11:30-1, OMH 100
Elke Lange "The Effect of Attentional Distraction on Memory Performance"
2/8, 1:30-3:00, Thad Cochran Ballroom 1
Scott Lilienfeld (Hildman Colloquium Speaker) "Science and Pseudoscience in Everyday Life: A Field Guide to Evaluating Extraordinary Claims"
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2/21, 12-1:30, Thad Cochran Ballroom 1
Fred Leong "Meeting the Challenges of Globilization: The Imperative of the Multicultural Mindset"
3/7, 12-1, OMH 100
Jennifer Vonk "Similarities and Differences in Conceptual Systems in Humans and other Primates"
3/28
Mark Leach "Forgiving that *!#%*"
4/11
Brad Green "Sex Addiction: Recent Developments in Assessment"
4/18, 12-1
John McCoy "Sleep Apnea and cognition: Lack of a good night's sleep or just not enough oxygen?"
4/25, 12-1
Tammy Barry "Child Externalizing Behaviors: Biological and Enviromental Correlates"