Given that electroencephalography (EEG) has been broadly used to study infant brain development and our eager-learner colleagues in the psychology department are very keen to learn this method, Szilvia Linnert held an EEG workshop and shared her experiences on infant and adult EEG research that she has been working on for a few years. From shallow…
Marina Bazhydai presented at the Lancaster Univerisity’s Annual FST conference, with a 3-minute flash talk entitled: Active information seeking in infancy: “I don’t know but I know who to ask”.
Another successful home-based conference LCICD was hold from 21st to 23rd August, where research flourishes and lab members presented their exciting infancy research. Special thanks to the invited speakers, Victoria Southgate, Catherine Tamis-LeMonda, and Kim Plunkett for sharing with us the valuable research that they are currently doing. Thank you to everyone who attended for…
Our lovely PhDsisters — Shirley Cheung and Marina Loucaides passed their Viva with minor correction! Congratulations to Dr. Cheung and Dr. Loucaides! For Shirley’s PhD, she explored phonemic perception in monolinguals and bilinguals using functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS). Here is what she said after her viva: This is a moment where I can truly…
Xiaoyun gave her very first talk in Leipzig at paEpsy 2019, where she presented results of a study that collaborated with Han Ke and Christine Michel. The talk is titled: The Impact of Parents’ Smartphone Use on Object Learning in 9-month-old Infants: A Dual Head-mounted Eye-tracking Study.