Maria and Dan at the Durham PSPA meeting at the Bay Horse The last couple of months have seen significant progress with the PSP project and some important milestones for Siobhan's PhD. We've been delighted to have seen a big ...
Cortex Special Issue: Call for Papers
We're delighted to announce that the journal "Cortex" has agreed to host a special issue based around the Symposium on "Cognitive & Motor Processes in Visual Attention" we hosted in Durham earlier this year! The SI will be edited by ...
Reflections on Bianca de Haan’s seminar “Selective Attention in Multi-Target Environments”
This week our Psychology seminar was given by Dr Bianca de Haan from Brunel University, who came to explain her research on attentional selection in multi target displays. Bianca and I shared an office as PhD students in Nottingham in ...
Conference Report: Cognitive and Motor Processes in Spatial Attention (11th – 12th July 2019)
Last week Soazig and I co-organised a workshop to mark the end of our 3-year ORA collaboration with Stefan van der Stigchel and Thomas Schenk, and here are a few reflections on how things went. Left to right: Dan Smith, ...
A commentary on “Visual attention is not limited to the oculomotor range” by Hanning, Szinte & Deubel (2019)
We read with great interest the recent PNAS paper by Hanning and colleagues, in which they use a variant of Craighero et al’s Eye Abduction paradigm to test the proposal that exogenous covert attention is constrained by the oculomotor range ...