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Claims and evidence by Prof Mark Sabbagh

Zoom , United Kingdom

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAo15ntsZP8 About the speaker Mark Sabbagh is a professor of psychology at Queen’s University (Canada), specializing in developmental psychology. His research examines the social, cognitive, and neurobiological bases of preschoolers’ theory of mind development, and how theory of mind skills contribute to healthy social relationships throughout the lifespan. His work has been supported by SSHRC,Continue reading "Claims and evidence by Prof Mark Sabbagh"

Measuring ideology: Current practices, consequences, and recommendations by Dr Flávio Azevedo

Zoom , United Kingdom

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xh10r-2rpGc About the speaker Flávio is a Fulbright Fellow and research associate at Friedrich Schiller University, Germany. His research in Political Psychology focuses on ideology, its measurement & theory, as well as on the psychological roots of ideological endorsement. Flavio is the principal investigator of the PBBS, a series of studies informing psychological explanations ofContinue reading "Measuring ideology: Current practices, consequences, and recommendations by Dr Flávio Azevedo"

Reimagining sample diversity in behavioural science by Sakshi Ghai

Zoom , United Kingdom

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBYUxM4iIno About the speaker Sakshi Ghai is a PhD student in Psychology at the University of Cambridge and her research focuses on the psychology of technology in the context of the Global South. Sakshi is passionate about diversifying behavioural science. About the talk In this talk, I will reflect on the perils and opportunities of diversity classifications andContinue reading "Reimagining sample diversity in behavioural science by Sakshi Ghai"

Errors in articles of erroneous articles by Prof Lex Burdorf

MS Teams

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qnubIER_i4 About the talk There is an intense debate about quality of research, whereby some claim that most research findings are false, and others point towards the relatively high retraction rate of wrong articles by top journals. Is retraction a sign of poor science? How do we deal with scientific mistakes? Is the current scientificContinue reading "Errors in articles of erroneous articles by Prof Lex Burdorf"

Adversarial collaboration: (Open) Science at its best by Dr Tim Rakow

MS Teams

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJZ5nnkLicc About the speaker Dr Tim Rakow is a Reader in Psychology at King’s College London. He has over 20 years experience of supervising research and teaching research methods to psychology students. Tim uses a range of research strategies to examine human judgment and decision making. He has published over 50 research articles in moreContinue reading "Adversarial collaboration: (Open) Science at its best by Dr Tim Rakow"

How do we apply open science practices to neurodevelopmental research? by Dr Hannah Hobson

Zoom , United Kingdom

To join the talk, follow this link. About the speaker Dr Hannah Hobson is a Lecturer in Psychology at the Department of Psychology, University of York. She completed her DPhil at Oxford University in 2016, examining imitation abilities in children with autism or Developmental Language Disorder, and measures of brain systems argued to support imitation.Continue reading "How do we apply open science practices to neurodevelopmental research? by Dr Hannah Hobson"

Communicating on the efficacy of facemasks: What went wrong by Tori Egherman

MS Teams

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aY0jRhMDIW4 About the speaker Tori Egherman is a writer, editor and researcher in communication and storytelling. She helps organizations and individuals with their communication so that they can be more effective and engaging. She is experienced in science communication, grant writing, developing communication strategies, designing presentations, building strong communication teams and other communication-related activities. AboutContinue reading "Communicating on the efficacy of facemasks: What went wrong by Tori Egherman"

Moving towards a more cumulative science in developmental psychology by Dr Michael C. Frank

Zoom , United Kingdom

To join the talk, follow this link. About the speaker Michael C. Frank is David and Lucile Packard Professor of Human Biology at Stanford University and Director of the Symbolic Systems Program. He received his PhD from MIT in Brain and Cognitive Sciences in 2010. He studies language use and language learning, focusing especially onContinue reading "Moving towards a more cumulative science in developmental psychology by Dr Michael C. Frank"

Registration: Shortcomings, deviations, solutions by Dr Robert Thibault

MS Teams

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2kdDEcl-oY About the speaker Dr Thibault studies how to increase the reliability and efficiency of scientific research. He is also interested in promoting evidence-based decision making and encouraging the public uptake of science. He completed a PhD in cognitive neuroscience at McGill University in 2019. His doctoral work focused on brain imaging, including neurofeedback, placebos,Continue reading "Registration: Shortcomings, deviations, solutions by Dr Robert Thibault"

How to become a pseudoscientist by Prof Edzard Ernst

Zoom , United Kingdom

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dRrdlqIBKjA About the speaker Professor Edzard Ernst is Emeritus Professor at the University of Exeter, where he established the world’s first Chair in complementary medicine in 1993. He has previously been Professor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PMR) at Hannover Medical School (Germany ) and Head of the PMR Department at the University of ViennaContinue reading "How to become a pseudoscientist by Prof Edzard Ernst"