Hot Topics in Person Perception Research in Europe and Overseas
Thursday, October 13, 2011
9.00 – 9.40 Getting to know you: Names, faces and personal familiarity – James W. Tanaka (University of Victoria, Canada)
9.40 – 10.20 Sensory competition among faces: ERP and fMRI data – Gyula Kovács (University of Regensburg and Budapest University of Technology)
10.20 – 10.40 Coffee break
10.40 – 11.20 The holistic nature of face perception as revealed by gaze-contingency – Bruno Rossion (Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium)
11.20 – 12.00 Learning faces and learning people – Jürgen M. Kaufmann (Friedrich Schiller University, Jena)
12.00 – 13.30 Lunch Break
13.30 – 14.10 Understanding voice recognition – Pascal Belin (University of Glasgow)
14.10 – 14.50 Adaptive perception of voices: Role of attention and acoustic parameters – Stefan R. Schweinberger (Friedrich Schiller University, Jena)
14.50 – 15.30 Attention and neural responses to social emotional stimuli – Thomas Straube (Friedrich Schiller University, Jena)
15.30 – 16.00 Coffee break
16.00 – 18.00 Poster session
Friday, October 14, 2011
9.00 – 9.40 Exploring differences in face recognition ability – Karen Lander (University of Manchester)
9.40 – 10.20 What about ethnicity? The interaction of visual and auditory cues in cross categorization – Tamara Rakic and Melanie C. Steffens (Friedrich Schiller University, Jena)
10.20 – 10.40 Coffee break
10.40 – 11.20 Body processing and its malfunctions – Boris Suchan (Ruhr-University, Bochum)
11.20 – 12.00 The own-age bias in face recognition memory: Neural correlates and cognitive mechanisms – Holger Wiese (Friedrich Schiller University, Jena)
12.00 – 13.30 End of the workshop´s public part / lunch break
13.30 – 17.30 Person Perception Research Unit meeting (internal)
Saturday, October 15, 2011
9.30 – 12.30 Person Perception Research Unit meeting (internal)
12.30 End of workshop
For enquiries and directions please contact Mrs Kathrin Wiese, Person Perception Research Unit coordinator, Department of Psychology, Am Steiger 3/1, 07743 Jena, Germany. Tel. +49 (0)3641 945180. Fax +49 (0)3641 945182. E-mail: kathrin.wiese@uni-jena.de.
