for Cognitive and
Affective Neuroscience
Symposia and Organizers
A failure to filter threat?: How bottom-up and top-down control processes contribute to the expression and regulation of fear and anxiety
Dr. Carien M. van Reekum
Prof. Matthias J. Wieser
Affective influences on cognitive control: psychological processes and brain mechanisms
Prof. Gilles Pourtois
Behavioral, methodological, and neuromodulatory approaches to cognitive control: the flexibility versus persistence trade-off
Dr. Zsuzsika Sjoerds
Dr. Kerstin Fröber
Current research and emerging directions in emotional memory: evidence from healthy functioning, psychopathology, and interventions
Prof. Mathias Weymar
Prof. Florin Dolcos
Biased emotion processing in affective disorders - Influences of learning experience, context information, and brain stimulation
Dr. Sebastian Schindler
Dr. Maimu Rehbein
Deficits in empathy and prosociality? The influence of aging and clinical conditions on socio-affective processing
Dr. Federica Riva
Dr. Markus Rütgen
Emotion and action: reflexes, motivational goals and motor control
Dr. Rocco Mennella
Prof. Julie Grézes
From social cognitive neuroscience to robotics and back - What can we learn from bidirectional links between these disciplines
Prof. Agnieszka Wykowska
Prof. Giorgio Metta
Heterogeneity in autism spectrum disorders
Dr. Giorgia Silani
How motivational and learning processes shape pain and avoidance
Dr. Marta Andreatta, Dr. Marieke Jepma
In memory of John T. Cacioppo
Prof. Arvid Kappas
Prof. Claus Lamm
Interactive brains: neural mechanisms of two-person social interaction
Dr. Antonia Hamilton
Predictive processing approaches in affective neuroscience
Dr. Fernando Ferreira-Santos
Putting interoception at the heart of social cognition: addressing methodological, conceptual and research challenges
Prof. Manos Tsakiris
Recent developments in the neuropsychology of flavor processing
Dr. Lotte F. van Dillen
Reinforcement learning in a social world
Dr. Björn Lindström
Dr. Philip Pärnamets
Self-control beyond impulse inhibition: neural mechanisms of self-control and their contribution to dietary choice
Dr. Alexander Soutschek
Self-voice perception and its role in autism and auditory hallucinations
Laura Rachman, Dr. Jean-Julien Aucouturier
Social motivation and reward: a multi-level, multi method approach
Dr. Giorgia Silani
Socio-affective influences on stimulus perception and memory formation
Dr. Sebastian Schindler
The balance between you and me: Integrating social, affective and embodied approaches to the self-other distinction
Dr. Aikaterini (Katerina) Fotopoulou
Dr. Louise P. Kirsch
Dr. Laura Crucianelli
The cognitive function of the vagus nerve: from neural mechanisms to clinical potential
Prof. Lorenza S. Colzato
Dr. Bart Verkuil
The social brain in context: how we (dis)engage with socio-political issues
Dr. Lou Safra
Prof. Manos Tsakiris
The social cerebellum: new insights and evidence
Prof. Frank Van Overwalle
The social neuroscience of human attachment
Dr. Pascal Vrticka
You only know when it’s gone: neural (network) and behavioral effects of amygdalar lesions
Prof. Jan Van den Stock