Alex Easton
@eastondurhampsy
Professor in Psychology and Director of @DurhamIAS, Secretary of @EBBS_Science (views my own)
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EBBS Election announcement: Call for nominations
-Ordinary member
-Early Career Member
-Treasurer
-President
ebbs-science.org/news
Deadline: 3 May 2024
Ewelina Knapska
Alex Easton
igor branchi
Sign up (at nesouthasia.gmail.com) to join Radha and South Asia colleagues@durham_uni #ShamiraMeghani #ChrisBahl #StephenAshe for Dr Jennifer Howes's talk about the East India Company, art & propaganda, using material from the Durham University Collections. Tue 23 April at 2pm in the IAS.
Just out in European Journal of Neuroscience! A new view defines the determinants of brain and behavior:
-the context is the grand master
-behavior (=the interface) controls the brain
-brain serves behavior
Does it sound reasonable? Check it here:
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ej…
FENS EBBStweets
'Eliminating episodic memory?', co-authored with the brilliant John Sutton and Chris McCarroll, is now forthcoming in Philosophical Transactions B. Delighted to feature in the SI 'Elements of episodic memory: lessons from 40 years of research'
philarchive.org/rec/ANDEEM
Huge well done to Mary Hanley for winning this BPS award recognising her leadership of the Triple-A impact project, leading the Junior Scientist programme in Durham & all the other many examples of her leadership of impact and engagement in dev psych 🎉🎉🎉👏👏👏 Durham University
Many congratulations to Mary Hanley Durham Psychology for winning the BPS Developmental Section's 2024 Impact and Engagement Award for translating developmental psychology into practice. Looking forward to her presentation #BPSDevCon24
The EBBStweets executive com. is in action!
Discussed details #EBBS2025 at #Bordeaux . Not only great neuroscience, but with cheese & wine. 28 jun-2 Jul 25. Ewelina Knapska Alex Easton igor branchi Koehl muriel Mathieu Wolff Fabien Naneix 🌈🧠 (@fabnaneix.bsky.social) Tse Dorothy James Curley
Nicolás montt
OLIVER ALCANTARA
Always a pleasure to catch up with wonderful EBBStweets colleagues at the committee. Some wonderful things planned for the next couple of years including EBBS2025 in Bordeaux !
Fully funded PhD position to work with me & 𝙳𝚛. 𝙹𝚊𝚖𝚒𝚎 𝙿. 𝙲𝚘𝚌𝚔𝚌𝚛𝚘𝚏𝚝 on the Leverhulme funded project:
Boosting long-term memory via environmental structure in virtual reality
Funding covers PhD stipend and UK fees. Please email me with a cover letter and CV.
findaphd.com/phds/project/b…
An exciting international conference 'Understanding Offence' supported by Durham IAS takes place 21-23 March. Keynotes to be given by Prof Stefan Collini & Prof Jacob Rowbottom, and 14 paper sessions. For details and sessions available for sign up, see durham.ac.uk/research/insti…
What a wonderful Fellowship term it has been with our Durham IAS Fellows. Ten weeks have whizzed by. Research collaborations have been instigated, and lasting connections and friendships formed. Bon Voyage.
We look forward to announcing our 2024/25 Fellows soon.
A fascinating Durham IAS talk from Howie Firth on the development of science festivals, and the huge benefits that come from bringing people and ideas together across disciplines to challenge ways of thinking and generate ideas, engagement and understanding