Name: Professor Kia Nobre
University of Oxford

Events this person is speaking at:

Thursday 17 December 2015

The tempos of perception in the human brain
Date: 17 December 2015, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Venue: John Radcliffe West Wing and Children's Hospital, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: Seminar Rooms A/B, Level 6
Organiser: Jacqueline Pumphrey (University of Oxford, Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 9 November 2022

Turning attention inside out: focusing in working memory by Kia Nobre
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 9 November 2022, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Venue: FMRIB Centre, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: WIN@FMRIB Annexe, Cowey Seminar Room
Organiser: Nancy Rawlings (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 12 April 2023

Turning attention inside out: focusing in working memory
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 12 April 2023, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Psychiatry Seminar Room, Warneford Hospital
Organiser: Nancy Rawlings (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Events this person is hosting:

Thursday 10 March 2016

Can We Teach Machines to Think?
Date: 10 March 2016, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Christopher Summerfield (University of Oxford)
Venue: Tinbergen Building, South Parks Road OX1 3PS
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre C
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Can we teach machines to think
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 10 March 2016, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
Venue: Tinbergen Building, South Parks Road OX1 3PS
Venue Details: Experimental Psychology, Lecture Theatre C
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Thursday 16 June 2016

Motor System Involvement in the Perception of Time: Music, Rhythm and the Brain
Date: 16 June 2016, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Jessica Grahn
Venue: Tinbergen Building, South Parks Road OX1 3PS
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre A
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Thursday 20 October 2016

The Developing Visual Brain - from Newborns to Numeracy
Date: 20 October 2016, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker s: Professor Oliver Braddick (University of Oxford), Professor Jan Atkinson (University of Oxford)
Venue: Tinbergen Building, South Parks Road OX1 3PS
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre C, Experimental Psychology
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Thursday 23 February 2017

Cognitive gadgets: the cultural evolution of thinking
Date: 23 February 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Cecelia Heyes (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Medical Sciences Teaching Centre, Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Thursday 15 June 2017

Annual Anne Treisman lecture: tracking memory traces in the human brain
Date: 15 June 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Eleanor Maguire
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Thursday 19 October 2017

The Brain Isn't Porridge
Date: 19 October 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Dick Passingham (University of Oxford)
Venue: Worcester College, Walton Street OX1 2HB
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Thursday 8 March 2018

EP Department seminar: Mental imagery and mental health
Date: 8 March 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Emily Holmes (Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden)
Venue: Worcester College, Walton Street OX1 2HB
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Thursday 14 June 2018

New approaches to volition and agency
Date: 14 June 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Patrick Haggard (University College London)
Venue: Worcester College, Walton Street OX1 2HB
Venue Details: Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Monday 28 January 2019

Did you spot the gorilla? Art Exhibition
Date: 28 January 2019, 12:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Sigune Hamann (Artist)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: The Barn - Noon to 6.00pm Daily
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Thursday 14 February 2019

Experimental Psychology Departmental Seminar - Contours & Explanations
Date: 14 February 2019, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Michael Martin (University of Oxford)
Venue: Worcester College, Walton Street OX1 2HB
Venue Details: Sultan Nazrin Shah Building
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Thursday 16 May 2019

Experimental Psychology Departmental Seminar: Structuring experience in cognitive spaces
Date: 16 May 2019, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Christian Doeller (Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig)
Venue: New Radcliffe House, Walton Street OX2 6NW
Venue Details: Seminar Room, New Radcliffe House, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford), Professor Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford)

Thursday 5 March 2020

Inaugural Watts Lecture: Recording and manipulating activity in frontal cortical circuits for learning and decision making
Date: 5 March 2020, 12:15 - 13:15
Speaker : Professor Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Thursday 21 May 2020

Managing Stress and Overcoming Anxiety (via Zoom)
Date: 21 May 2020, 10:00 - 11:00
Speaker s: Associate Professor Jennifer Wild (University of Oxford), Emeritus Professor Robin Dunbar (University of Oxford), Dr Polly Waite (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: This event will be held remotely via Zoom. Registration is required.
Organiser: Halley Cohen (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Thursday 11 June 2020

Departmental Seminar: Realising the mass public benefit of psychological therapies: the 12 years of the IAPT programme (online via zoom)
Date: 11 June 2020, 12:15 - 13:15
Speaker : Professor David Clark (University of Oxford)
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 24 March 2021

11th Annual Oxford Neuroscience Symposium
Date: 24 March 2021, 9:00 - 15:15
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Zoom link will be sent to registered delegates nearer the event
Organiser: Nicholas Irving (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Thursday 10 June 2021

Anne Treisman Lecture: Attention shapes perception
Date: 10 June 2021, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Marisa Carrasco (New York University)
Venue Details: Via Zoom
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Monday 18 October 2021

Building blocks for rewards, decisions, and social interactions in primate amygdala neurons
Date: 18 October 2021, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Fabian Grabenhorst (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford)
Venue: New Radcliffe House, Walton Street OX2 6NW
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2 (2nd Floor)
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Thursday 9 February 2023

Protection and Removal of Information in Working Memory
Date: 9 February 2023, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Jarrod Lewis-Peacock (University of Texas, Austin)
Venue: New Radcliffe House, Walton Street OX2 6NW
Venue Details: 2nd Floor Seminar Room
Organisers: Nima Khalighinejad (University of Oxford), Lauren Burgeno (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 14 March 2023

BEACON Seminar: Gender bias in academia: a lifetime problem that needs solutions
Date: 14 March 2023, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Anaïs Lllorens (University of California, Berkeley)
Venue: New Radcliffe House, Walton Street OX2 6NW
Venue Details: Seminar Room, New Radcliffe House (2nd Floor), Department of Experimental Psychology, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6GG
Organisers: Nima Khalighinejad (University of Oxford), Lauren Burgeno (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Events this person is organising:

Thursday 16 June 2016

Motor system involvement in the perception of time: music, rhythm, and the brain
Date: 16 June 2016, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
Venue: Tinbergen Building, South Parks Road OX1 3PS
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre C, Experimental Psychology
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 20 October 2016

The Developing Visual Brain - from Newborns to Numeracy
Date: 20 October 2016, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker s: Professor Oliver Braddick (University of Oxford), Professor Jan Atkinson (University of Oxford)
Venue: Tinbergen Building, South Parks Road OX1 3PS
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre C, Experimental Psychology
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Thursday 3 November 2016

Why does dopamine encode the value of future rewards?
Date: 3 November 2016, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Mark Walton (University of Oxford)
Venue: Tinbergen Building, South Parks Road OX1 3PS
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre C, Experimental Psychology
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor David Bannerman (University of Oxford)

Thursday 1 December 2016

Working memory training does not improve performance on measures of intelligence or other measures of far transfer: Evidence from a meta-analytic review.
Date: 1 December 2016, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Monica Melby-Lervag (University of Oslo)
Venue: Tinbergen Building, South Parks Road OX1 3PS
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre C, Experimental Psychology
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Kate Nation (University of Oxford)

Thursday 26 January 2017

Moral Disgust Responds to Bad Character
Date: 26 January 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Roger Giner-Sorolla (University of Kent)
Venue: Tinbergen Building, South Parks Road OX1 3PS
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre C
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Miles Hewstone (University of Oxford)

Thursday 9 February 2017

Nostalgia Potentiates a Positive and Attainable Future
Date: 9 February 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Constantine Sedikides (University of Southampton)
Venue: Tinbergen Building, South Parks Road OX1 3PS
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre C
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Miles Hewstone (University of Oxford)

Thursday 23 February 2017

Cognitive gadgets: the cultural evolution of thinking
Date: 23 February 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Cecelia Heyes (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Medical Sciences Teaching Centre, Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Thursday 9 March 2017

Compulsivity: Neuropsychological substrates and neuropsychiatric implications
Date: 9 March 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Trevor Robbins (University of Cambridge)
Venue Details: St Catherine's College - the Bernard Sunley Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford)

Thursday 4 May 2017

Childhood maltreatment, latent vulnerability and the shift to preventative psychiatry: the contribution of functional neuroimaging
Date: 4 May 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
Venue Details: Venue TBC
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Lucy Bowes (University of Oxford)

Thursday 1 June 2017

All memory is presence and future: insights from trauma research
Date: 1 June 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
Venue Details: Venue TBC
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford)

Thursday 15 June 2017

Annual Anne Treisman lecture: tracking memory traces in the human brain
Date: 15 June 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Eleanor Maguire
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Thursday 19 October 2017

The Brain Isn't Porridge
Date: 19 October 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Dick Passingham (University of Oxford)
Venue: Worcester College, Walton Street OX1 2HB
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Thursday 2 November 2017

Stopping and switching: what is the subthalamic nucleus doing?
Date: 2 November 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Verity Brown (University of St Andrews )
Venue: Worcester College, Walton Street OX1 2HB
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor David Bannerman (University of Oxford)

Thursday 16 November 2017

Attentional episodes and cognitive control
Date: 16 November 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor John Duncan (University of Cambridge)
Venue: Worcester College, Walton Street OX1 2HB
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: TBC

Thursday 30 November 2017

Semantic representation and its disorders
Date: 30 November 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Matthew A. Lambon Ralph (University of Manchester)
Venue: Worcester College, Walton Street OX1 2HB
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Kate Watkins (University of Oxford)

Thursday 25 January 2018

EP Department seminar: Beyond heritability – Have studies of the effects of institutional deprivation changed how we conceptualise neuro-development?
Date: 25 January 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Edmund Sonuga-Barke (Kings College London)
Venue: Worcester College, Walton Street OX1 2HB
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 8 February 2018

EP Department seminar: Ethnic diversity and prejudice: Impacts of positive and negative contact experiences
Date: 8 February 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Miles Hewstone (University of Oxford)
Venue: Worcester College, Walton Street OX1 2HB
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 22 February 2018

EP Department seminar: Avoiding social risk in adolescence: implications for education and public health
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 22 February 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore (University College London)
Venue: Worcester College, Walton Street OX1 2HB
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 8 March 2018

EP Department seminar: Mental imagery and mental health
Date: 8 March 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Emily Holmes (Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden)
Venue: Worcester College, Walton Street OX1 2HB
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Thursday 3 May 2018

Avoiding social risk in adolescence: implications for education and public health
Date: 3 May 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore (University College London)
Venue: Worcester College, Walton Street OX1 2HB
Venue Details: Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 17 May 2018

The impact of context on emotion communication
Date: 17 May 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Ursula Hess (Humboldt University Berlin)
Venue Details: Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 31 May 2018

Annual Anne Treisman Lecture: Implicit Social Cognition
Date: 31 May 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Mahzarin Banaji (Harvard University)
Venue: Worcester College, Walton Street OX1 2HB
Venue Details: Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre, Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Miles Hewstone (University of Oxford)

Thursday 14 June 2018

New approaches to volition and agency
Date: 14 June 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Patrick Haggard (University College London)
Venue: Worcester College, Walton Street OX1 2HB
Venue Details: Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)

Thursday 5 March 2020

Inaugural Watts Lecture: Recording and manipulating activity in frontal cortical circuits for learning and decision making
Date: 5 March 2020, 12:15 - 13:15
Speaker : Professor Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Kia Nobre (University of Oxford)