Current and upcoming
16./17.03.2023
DFG Review Panel Meeting
[non-public event]
Location: Department of Psychology, Schleichstraße 4
20.02.2023
Talk by Jessica Steil, University of Tübingen (FOR 2718, project B1), on "Is the moon already up for infants' early acquired nouns?".
Time: 10 am (UTC +1)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
06.02.2023
Talk by Max Mittenbühler, University of Tübingen (FOR 2718, project A5), on "Resourceful Event-Predictive Inference (REPI) framework for space-metric association".
Time: 10 am (UTC +1)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
30.01.2023
Talk by Lea Eichfelder, University of Bremen (FOR 2718, project A2), on "Is there hierarchical generalization in response-effect learning?".
Time: 10 am (UTC +1)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
23.01.2023
Talk by Nira Liberman, Tel Aviv University, on "New directions in research on psychological distance".
Time: 10 am (UTC +1)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
16.01.2023
Talk by Mechteld van den Hoek Ostende, University of Tübingen (FOR 2718, project B2), on "Practice makes perfect: Restrained eaters' heightened control for food images".
Time: 10 am (UTC +1)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
09.01.2023
Talk by René Schlegelmilch, University Bremen, on "Neural, cognitive and visual processes underlying rule learning and memorization in probabilistic value-based category learning".
Time: 10 am (UTC +1)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
12.12.2022
Talk by Lilian LeVinh, University of Tübingen (FOR 2718, project A6), on "The influence of position on spatial representation in working memory".
Time: 10 am (UTC +1)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
05.12.2022
Talk by Max Mittenbühler, University of Tübingen (FOR 2718, project A5), on "Resourceful Event-Predictive Inference (REPI) framework for space-metric association".
Time: **cancelled**
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
28.11.2022
Talk by Robert Johansson, University of Tübingen (FOR 2718, project A1), on "A sequential model of psychophysical recognition".
Time: 10 am (UTC +1)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
21.11.2022
Talk by Florian Sandhäger and Kathrina Quinn, University of Tübingen, on "Abstract neuronal signals during embodied decisions".
Time: 10 am (UTC +1)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
14.11.2022
Talk by Kathrin Reichmann, University of Tübingen (FOR 2718, project A3), on "Abstraction in evaluative conditioning: a discriminative learning perspective".
Time: 10 am (UTC +1)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
07.11.2022
Talk by Yuqi Liu, Chinese Academy of the Sciences, on "Effector-independent action represention in the brain".
Time: 10 am (UTC +1)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
31.10.2022
Talk by Kriti Bhatia & Volker Franz, University of Tuebingen, on "Grasping follows Weber's law".
Time: 10 am (UTC +1)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
17.10.2022
Talk by Prof. Michael Gilead, Tel Aviv University, on "Above and beyond the concrete – The diverse representational substrates of the predictive brain".
Recommended reading: Gilead, M., Trope, Y., & Liberman, N. (2020). Above and beyond the concrete: The diverse representational substrates of the predictive brain. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 43.
Time: 10 am (UTC +2)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
21.-23.09.2022
Summer retreat Kloster Obermarchtal
Conference schedule: Download here!
Time: 21.09.2022 (2 pm) - 23.09.2022 (1:30 pm)
Location: Tagungshaus Kloster Obermarchtal, Hauptstraße 2, 89611 Obermarchtal
Talks will also be streamed via zoom: Join here!
Past events
Summer Term 2022
18.07.2022
Talk by Prof. Diane Pecher, Erasmus University Rotterdam, on "Learning Novel Abstract Concepts from Exemplars".
Time: 10 am (UTC +2)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
11.07.2022
Joint Research Proposal Discussion.
Time: 10 am (UTC + 2)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
04.07.2022
Talk by Prof. Tessa Warren, University of Pittsburgh, on "Aphasia as a window into adaptive language processing".
Time: 3 pm (UTC +2)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
04.07.2022
Joint Research Proposal Discussion.
Time: 10 am (UTC + 2)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
13.06.2022
Talk by Prof. Uta Noppeney, Donders Institute at Radboud University, on "Making sense of the senses".
Time: 3 pm (UTC +2)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
31.05.2022
Mini-Workshop on Meta-Analysis
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Rolf Ulrich
Time & Location: Room 4305, FB Psychology (Schleichstr. 4)., 10-12:30
30.05.2022
Talk by Prof. Michael Gilead, Tel Aviv University, on "Above and beyond the concrete - the diverse representational substrates of the predictive brain".
Time: 3 pm (UTC + 2)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
16.05.2022
Talk by Prof. Anna Borghi, University of Bologna, on "Abstract concepts between modal and amodal cognition".
Time: 3 pm (UTC + 2)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
08.05.2022
Talk by Christian Michel, University of Edinburgh, on "Scaling up predictive processing to language with construction grammar".
Time: 3 pm (UTC + 2)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
02.05.2022
Talk by Dr. Aenne Brielmann, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen, on "A feature-based computational account of individual and sequential variability in aesthetic values".
Time: 10 am (UTC + 2)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
27.-29.04.2022
PhD Students and Postdocs Retreat 2022 - A Workshop on Scientific Writing, Writing Tools, and the German Academic System
Speakers: Martin Constant, Dr. Maik Goth, Dr. Fritz Günther, Prof. Dr. Iring Koch
Organizers: Francesca Capuano, Lea Eichfelder, & Nicoletta Simi
Location: Jugendherberge Heidelberg (and online)
22.04.2022
Talk by Dr. Roland Pfister, Universität Würzburg, on "Categorical versus metric representations in perception and action".
Time: 10 am (UTC + 2)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
11.04.2022
Talk by Prof. Dr. Charles Spence, University of Oxford, on "Crossmodal correspondences and the questionable concept of amodal multisensory perception".
Time: 3 pm (UTC + 2)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
04.04.2022
Talk by Dr. Attila Krajcsi, ELTE Eötvös Loránd University, on "Advancing best practices in data analysis with automatic and optimized-output data analysis software".
Time: 3 pm (UTC + 2)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
28.03.2022
"Kassensturz"-Meeting of FOR 2718
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Location: Hybrid meeting in Schloss Hohentübingen, Ernst-von-Sieglin-Hörsaal and via zoom
21.03.2022
FOR 2718 at Teap 2022:
We proudly present a symposium on
"The role of modal and amodal representations in cognitive functions"
featuring talks by Nadja Abdel Rahman, Nicoletta Simi, Iring Koch, Lilian le Vinh, and Kriti Bhatia.
Time & Location: 4:00-5:30 pm at the "amber auditorium" of the online conference venue
14.03.2022
Talk by Dr. Gregory Hickok, University of California, on "The Neural Archicture of Language".
Time: 3 pm (UTC +1)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
03.2022
We are happy to resume our
FOR 2718 research colloquium & journal club
Schedule: summer term 2022
Time: Mondays 10-11 am (see schedule for exceptions)
Location: via zoom
31.01.2022
Talk by Dr. Thor Grünbaum, University of Copenhagen, on "Common or Separate Representations: How Could We Know?".
Time: 10-11 am (UTC + 1)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
10.01.2022
Welcome and research talk by Prof. Diane Pecher , Erasmus University Rotterdam, on the "Cultural Evolution of Stereotypes".
Time: 10-11 am (UTC + 1)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
20.12.2021
Talk by Prof. Jared Novick, University of Maryland, on "Direct impact of cognitive control on sentence processing and comprehension: The importance of cognitive states vs. traits".
Time: 3-4 pm (UTC + 1)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
06.12.2021
Talk by Prof. Brad Mahon, Carnegie Mellon University, on "What happens in semantics never stays in semantics".
Time: 3-4 pm (UTC + 1)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
29.11.2021
Talk by Dr. Bodo Winter, University of Birmingham, on "Abstract concepts: Do they need to be grounded?"
Time: 3-4 pm (UTC + 1)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
15.11.2021
Talk by Prof. Alfonso Caramazza, Harvard University, on "The lexicon and modality"
Time: 3-4 pm (UTC + 1)
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
Summer Term 2021
21-22. & 28.09.2021
Virtual Workshop: Linear Mixed Effects Models with R
Host: Bodo Winter, University of Birmingham, UK
Time: 9-12 am & 1-4 pm
Location: via zoom
15.-17.09.2021
Summer retreat Kloster Heiligkreuztal
Conference schedule: Download here!
Time: 15.09.2021 (2 pm) - 17.09.2021 (1:30 pm)
Location: Tagungshaus Kloster Heiligkreuztal, Am Münster 7, 88499 Altheim-Heiligkreuztal
Talks will also be streamed via zoom: Join here!
13.09.2021
Welcome and research talk by Prof. Arthur Glenberg, Arizona State University
Time: 10-11 am
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
26.07.2021
Talk by Prof. Dr. Markus Huff, University of Tuebingen
Time: 10-11 am
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
12.07.2021
Talk by Prof. Dr. Volker Franz, University of Tuebingen, on "Doping in Science: Countermeasures & Registered Reports in Psychology and the Neurosciences".
Time: 10-11 am
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
28.06.2021
Talk by Prof Dr. Rasha Abdel Rahman, Humboldt University Berlin
Time: 10-11 am
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
17.-18.06.2021
Virtual retreat
Time: 17.06.2021 2-6 pm & 18.06.2021 9-12 am (UTC+2)
Location: via zoom
17.05.2021
Talk by Dr. Charley Wu, University of Tuebingen
Time: 10-11 am
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
12.04.2021
Virtual introduction and discussion with the
FOR 2718 Advisory Board
Time: 6-8 pm (UTC+2)
Location: via zoom
19.04.2021
Talk by Jun.-Prof. Dr. David Dignath, University of Tuebingen
Time: 10-11 am
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
Winter Term 2020/2021
14.-17.03.2021
FOR 2718 will introduce itself in a symposium
"Modal and amodal representations: Functions and interactions"
at Teap@Home 2021
22.02.2021
Talk by Prof. Dr. Diane Pecher, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Time: 10-11 am
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
25.01.2021
Talk by Prof. Dr. Hong Yu Wong, Department of Philosophy, University of Tuebingen
Time: 10-11 am
Location: Research colloquium, via zoom
19./26.01.2021
Mini-workshop on (Online-)Experimenting with PsychoPy and jsPsych
Time: 11 am - 3 pm
Location: via zoom Join the workshop!
10.2020
We announce the start of our
FOR 2718 research colloquium & journal club
Schedule: winter term 2020/2021
Time: Mondays 10-11 am
Location: via zoom