Perceiving-Acting Workshop

Fall 2012

BOUS 378A: Fridays 3:00-4:30 p.m. (unless otherwise noted)

Date	Speaker	Title
Sept 9	Rodolfo Benda & Thabata Gomes Federal University of Minas Gerais	“Variability, practice, and unexpected perturbations”
Sept 14	Jeff Wagman Illinois State University	“Prospectivity, retrospectivity, and flexibility in perception of affordances”
Sept 28	Adam Kiefer Brown University	“Behavioral dynamics of group coherence during goal-directed locomotion”
Oct 5	Kerry Marsh	“Social synergies in interpersonal movement”
Oct 12 @ 4:00 pm	Richard Van Emmerik University of Massachusetts	Pellecchia Memorial Lecture on Cognition & Coordination: “Postural Time-To-Contact: Concepts and Applications to Life Span Development and Movement Disability”
Oct 19	Jason Anastas	“Individual Differences on Multi-scale Measures of Executive Function”
Nov 2	J. Dixon	TBA
Nov 9	Zsolt Palatinus	“Shifting the perspective on biological movement perception”
Nov 16		Psychonomics
Nov 23		Thanksgiving
Nov 30	Lin Nie	“Comparing human and ant odometry”
Dec 7 @ 4:00 pm	M. T. Turvey	Iberall Lecture on Life and the Sciences of Complexity: “Theory of perception-action for all organisms — what kind of science does it entail?”