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Public Events

2018

• Public Lecture - Empathy and morality: An interdisciplinary perspective - Professor Jean Decety (14 March)
• Public Lecture - Knowing autism - Professor Elizabeth (Liz) Pellicano (20 March)
• Public Lecture - The promiscuous hippocampus: The role of the medial temporal lobe in memory, perception and emotion - Professor Andrew Yonelinas (11 July)
• Public Lecture - How grammar creates meaning - Professor Gennaro Chierchia (8 August)
• Public Lecture - Optimizing early reading interventions for at-risk children - Professor Robert Savage (11 September)
• CCD Discoveries and Impact Showcase (23 October)

2017

• Faculty of Human Sciences Public Lecture - Changing our Minds (25 October)
• Brainbase: simplified EEG biomarkers (26 October)
• Reading and Spelling Workshop (27-28 September 2017)
• National Science Week Event: A Night of Illusions (18 August 2017)
• National Science Week Event: The time-travelling brain - how memory works (14 August 2017)
• National Science Week Event: Brilliant Brains - how kids learn language (13 August 2017)
• Unconscious bias and outdated stereotypes: how thinking shortcuts lead to bad outcomes (21 July)
• Paul Bourke Public Lecture: 'The time-travelling brain': How we remember the past and imagine (16 May 2017)

2016

• FRONTIER Family & Support Person Information Day (10 June 2016)
• Michael McCloskey Lecture (21 July 2016)
• 'A Night of Illusions' (19 August 2016)
• Differential empathy for psychological and physical pain in borderline personality disorder (12 October 2016)

2015

• Looks Like Laury, Sounds Like Laury' documentary screening followed by Q&A session with Prof. John Hodges and Dr. Rebekah Ahmed (13 October 2015)
• Asia Pacific FTD & MND Meeting Sessions for Carers (8-9 October 2015)
• Australian Hearing Hub Open House (22 August 2015)
• A discussion of "The Dyslexia Debate" (4 August 2015)
• Do you see what I see? The new frontier in vision (4 June 2015)
• Effects of Meditation (28 May 2015)
• CCD Stakeholders' Workshop: Supporting Research Impacts (8 May 2015)
• Aphasia NSW 2015 Conference (17 April 2015)
• Reading and Spelling: Development, Disorders and Remediation in Applied Settings (13 April 2015)
• Teaching Students with Comprehension Difficulties to Read Like Detectives (5 March 2015)

2014

• Paul Smolensky Public Lecture (9th Decemeber)
• Memory Day 2014 (3-4 December)
• Professors David Poeppel and Greg Hickok Public Lecture (21 November)
• Professor Daniel Bub: Our intelligent hands: The role of action in language comprehension. (6th November)
• A Future Made Together: New directions in the ethics of autism research (27 October)
• Frontotemporal Dementia Information Support Day. (1 October)
• Australian Hearing Hub Open House (23 August)
  
• Paul Bourke Public Lecture: Mauve Mondays and Orange Odours: Synaesthesia and the integration of information in the human brain. (1 May)