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Exploring music behaviour across neurotypes: Silvia presents at the SEMPRE Conference (Cambridge, UK) and IAEA (Jena, Germany)

Silvia had the opportunity to present her poster at SEMPRE conference in Cambridge. Her poster is focused on ”Exploring music behaviour and preferences across neurotypes,” examines how individuals engage with and experience music across different neurotypes. Silvia Castellano At IAEA, I presented a poster titled “Exploring transdiagnostic patterns of music behaviour and preferences across ADHD and autism […]

Advancing Eye-tracking Research: Hana’s training Experience in Stuttgart, Germany

Hana went to Stuttgart, Germany where she met with great people in the Eye tracking domain: Dr. Michael Raschke and Dr.-Ing. Michael Wörner. Hana had three days of training where she learned about eye tracking and its use in multiple areas, especially in psychology. These experts also have a company which provides a solution for […]

LAURA CONFERENCE 2026: Aural Diversity

The Aural Diversity Conference (2nd Edition) is a conference event regrouping multidisciplinary research which places auditory perception on a broad spectrum of listening and hearing experiences. The event is organised by doctoral students based in the Leverhulme Trust Aural Diversity Doctoral Research Hub (LAURA), some of whom are affiliated with the Applied Cognition group (including Saba Ansar, Mathilde […]

EPS NEWCASTLE CONFERENCE: Exploring Autism Through Sound: Communication and Auditory Processing Research

At the Experimental Psychology Society meeting in Newcastle, PhD students Sena Dokmeci and Paula Schneider presented posters outlining the research plans for the first study of their PhDs. Paula Schneider Paula’s study explores whether autistic individuals have a higher auditory perceptual capacity than non-autistic individuals, meaning they can process more simultaneous sounds. It also investigates whether this may be […]

Exploring Our Connection To Nature: Join the Research Study

We are currently conducting research to understand how people interact with natural environments in their daily lives. The study will involve participants viewing a series of images of different natural landscape and answering questions about their feelings, attitudes and experiences with nature. Additionally, we are conducting one-on-one interviews to explore personal insights into how nature plays a role in your life. […]