2018
DRESDEN SPRING SCHOOL ON COGNITIVE-AFFECTIVE NEUROSCIENCE
Approaches to Volition: PFC and Beyond
19 – 20 March 2018
Speakers
David Badre (Brown University, Providence, USA)
Prefrontal cortex and the hierarchical control of behavior
Karen Ersche (University of Cambridge, UK)
Getting a handle on addiction! Why those who are addicted fail to control it, and those who are not to understand it
Mehdi Keramati (University College London, UK)
Decision making under cognitive limitations and vulnerabilities
Philipp Kanske (TU Dresden, D)
Affective and cognitive routes to understanding others: A dissociation in neural correlates, psychopathology and plasticity through training
Marie Banich (University of Colorado at Boulder, USA)
The development of executive abilities: perspectives from behavior and neuroimaging
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Post‐Conference Workshops (Bayesian Inference, Multivariate Pattern Analysis, Introduction to Python)
Special Issue (Science Biographies)
Poster Sessions
SFB-Symposium
Title
29 - 31 August 2018
Organizers
Veronika Job & Thomas Goschke
Speakers
Özlem Ayduk (Berkeley University of California, USA)
The role of self-distancing in enabling adaptive behavior under stress: Implications for emotion regulation and self-control
Brandon Schmeichel (Texas A&M University, USA)
Making memorable choices: Cognitive control and the self-choice effect in memory
Veronika Job (TU Dresden, D)
Lay theories about willpower: Mechanisms and antecedents
Akira Miyake (University of Colorado Boulder, USA)
Ego-depletion research needs a major overhaul: Confronting conceptual and methodological problems
Samuel McClure (Arizona State University, USA)
The present and future of delay discounting
Jan Peters (Universität Köln, D)
Prospection and exploration in decision-making
Todd Hare (Universität Zürich, CH)
Choice attribute weighting and consideration speed make dissociable contributions to self-control
Thomas Goschke (TU Dresden, D)
Beyond dual systems: Neural correlates of real-life self-control failures
Martin Hagger (Curtin University, Perth, AUS)
Two processes by which trait self-control relates to behaviour
Denise de Ridder (Universiteit Utrecht, NL)
Just do it: Smart self-regulation in daily life
Wouter Kool (Harvard University, USA)
Metacontrol in reinforcement learning
Amitai Shenhav (Brown University, Providence, USA)
Cognitive control involves cost-benefit decision-making: What that does and doesn't mean
Sander Koole (Universiteit Amsterdam, NL)
Over-control: A neglected cause of self-regulation failure
Kathleen Vohs (University of Minnesota, USA)
The demotivating power of now
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Poster Session
Roundtable Discussion
Mini-SymposiA
Dysfunctional cognitive control processes in mental disorders
12 October 2018
Organizers
Anja Kräplin & Judith Schäfer
External Speakers
Anneke Goudriaan (Utrecht University, NL)
Bridging the gap between neuroscience and clinical practice: neural mechanisms and neuromodulation in addictive disorders
Amit Bernstein (University of Haifa, IL)
The nature and function of attentional (dys)regulation in suffering and mental health
Formal Models of Neural and Behavioral Adaptation
29 November 2018
Organizers
Andrea Reiter, Sarah Schwöbel & Cassandra Visconti
Speakers
Mona Garvert (MPI Cognitive and Brain Science, Leipzig, D)
Spatial codes beyond space: Mapping conceptual knowledge in the service of flexible behaviour
Matilde Vaghi (University College London, UK)
Frontostriatal dysfunction and behavioural deficits in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Karl Friston (University College London, UK)
Active Inference and Artificial Curiosity