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CDCN Seminar Series

The Centre organises monthly seminars over the months of September - July, to which we welcome all with an interest in the field of developmental cognitive neuroscience. There is no charge to attend the seminars and no advanced registration is required. Seminars normally take place on the first and third Monday of each month between 12.30-14.00. They are currently online via Zoom. For more information or to be added to our mailing list contact: ich.dn.admin@ucl.ac.uk.

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CDCN Seminar Virtual Series 2021/22

Autumn Term

  • Monday 13 September, 16.00: Dr Anna Jafarpour  'Encoding and retrieval of the temporal organization of events'

  • Monday 27 September, 12.00: Dr Jonathan O'Muircheartaigh ‘Imaging paediatric epilepsy - from group modelling to individual patient inference’

  • Monday 11 October, 12.00: Dr Zita Pati ‘Predictive Memories in the Real World - Brain Networks Underlying Spatial Navigation’

  • Monday 25 October, 12.00:Dr Catherine Crockford 'The patterning and ontogeny of chimpanzee vocal sequences and brain pathways' 

  • Monday 8 November, 12.00: Dr Andrea Reiter ‘Social decision making from adolescence to young adulthood’

  • Monday 22 November, 12.00: Dr Rory Piper ‘The role of the piriform cortex in paediatric focal epilepsy’

  • Monday 6 December, 12.00: Dr Catherine Perrodin, ‘Neural systems for vocal perception’

  • [Christmas Special Guest Lecture] Monday 13 December, 12.00: Prof Nichola Raihani, 'Why are humans so cooperative, and what do we have in common with other species?'

Spring Term

  • Monday 10 January, 12:30: Sharon Geva 'Development and loss of inner speech'

  • Monday 24 Jan, 12:30: Judit Gervain 'The development of neural oscillations and their role in early language acquisition'

  • [Special Guest Lecture] Monday 31 Jan, 12:30: Alan Baddeley (University of York) 'Developing the concept of working memory: the role of neuropsychology' 

  • Monday 7 Feb, 12:30: Sean Deoni 'Environmental influences on early child neurodevelopment: - differences across the world'

  • Monday 21 Feb, 12:30: Heather Bortfeld 'Perceptual learning in support of language: insights from infants and cochlear implantees'

  • Monday 7 March, 12:30: Narly Golestani 'Language processing in the healthy, dysfunctional and expert brain'

  • Monday 21 March 12:30: Niko Steinbeis 'Plasticity of cognitive control in child development'

  • Monday 4 April 12:30: Sam Wass 'Studying child social development in context: the challenges and opportunities of studying the developing brain during real-world interaction'

  • Monday 16 May 16:00: Charles Nelson 'Sensitive Periods in Human Development: The Effects of Early, Profound Deprivation'

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CDCN Seminar Recordings 

If you missed one of our virtual sessions then you can see videos of historic seminars for 2020/21 here: CDCN recorded seminars.