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20/06/2017

New alumnus publication

A team of researchers including Björn Persson, a BSc- and MSc-alumnus and frequent collaborator with our department, has published an article entitled “Testing construct independence in the Short Dark Triad using Item Response Theory” in Personality and Individual Differences. Briefly, the article investigates the constructs involved in one of the more widely-used short-form Dark Triad […]

Article by Oskar MacGregor / Publications / concepts, empathy, method, personality, students

11/04/2016

Online consciousness seminar

Our very own Joel Parthemore has recently completed an online seminar for the ENSO seminar series – a virtual seminar series which covers “topics on enaction, ecological psychology and related topics.”

Article by Oskar MacGregor / Media / cognitive neuroscience, concepts, consciousness, philosophy

19/01/2015

New book chapter on conceptual space

Joel Parthemore has published a chapter entitled “Specification of the unified conceptual space, for purposes of empirical investigation” in the Springer collection Applications of Conceptual Spaces. Briefly, the chapter provides a detailed specification of Joel’s unified conceptual spaces theory (UCST), an extension of Peter Gärdenfors’ conceptual spaces theory (CST), with a focus on empirical testability.

Article by Oskar MacGregor / Publications / concepts, philosophy

12/12/2014

Article on protoconcepts

Joel Parthemore has published a new article in the journal Theoria et Historia Scientiarum entitled “The case for protoconcepts: Why concepts, language, and protolanguage all need protoconcepts“. Briefly, the article explores the role of protoconcepts in explaining and making sense of language genesis and evolution.

Article by Oskar MacGregor / Publications / concepts, philosophy

07/11/2014

Chapter on embodied conceptual cognition

Joel Parthemore has published a chapter entitled “From a Sensorimotor to a Sensorimotor++ Account of Embodied Conceptual Cognition” in the 2014 Springer collection Contemporary Sensorimotor Theory. The chapter argues for Joel’s unified conceptual spaces theory (UCST), as a means of investigating O’Regan and Noë’s sensorimotor account of embodied conceptual cognition.

Article by Oskar MacGregor / Publications / concepts, philosophy

22/10/2014

New article on conceptual change and development

Joel Parthemore has published an article in the journal Sign Systems Studies with the title “Conceptual change and development on multiple time scales: From incremental evolution to origins“. Briefly, the article compares conceptual development and change on four time scales: the day-to-day life of an individual conceptual agent, the day-to-day life of society, the lifetime […]

Article by Oskar MacGregor / Publications / concepts, philosophy

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January 13, 2021

how does acoustic stimulation affect #memory consolidation during #sleep? One of our #alumni students Kristoffer was involved in this paper to find out... https://academic.oup.com/sleep/advance-article/doi/10.1093/sleep/zsaa296/6066545?login=true

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January 5, 2021

An amazing PET study by our colleagues from the @UniTurku @KatjaValli and Antti Revonsuo examines the #brain network in #consciousness, just out in the Journal of #Neuroscience @SfNJournals: https://www.jneurosci.org/content/early/2020/12/22/JNEUROSCI.0775-20.2020

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December 22, 2020

A new study with @AndreasKalckert and colleagues from the @uni_WUE investigates the #RubberHandIllusion and #disembodiment. https://rdcu.be/ccBw5 #openaccess

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December 10, 2020

Our master students have learned a lot from @kkilteni_neuro of the @TickleLab about predictions and #ticklishness in this week´s journal club. A great discussion about some great research!

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December 3, 2020

One of our alumni, @MSavallampi, joins us for a #Zoom session on Wed 2020-12-09, at 17.00-18.00 to talk about his #career experiences as a research assistant (first at #Karolinska, then at #Linköping). Get in touch with us if you want join!

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