15th Annual Meeting of ISBN

Date: May 29-June 3, 2007

Place: Chania (Crete), Greece

Venue: La Perle Resort Hotel

PROGRAM

**=Potential New Member

Tuesday, May 29th

7:30 PM Group dinner

Wednesday, May 30th

9 AM Half day Symposium: Affect perception from bodies, faces and voices

Organizer: Pascal Belin, Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging, University of Glasgow and Laboratory for Brain, Music and Sound (BRAMS), Montreal

9-9:10 Introductory Remarks (Pascal Belin)

9:10-9:50 Exploring the emotional face and body

Beatrice De Gelder, Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, degelder@uvt.nl

9:50-10:30 Perceiving affect from human movement

Franck Pollick, University of Glasgow, franck@psy.gla.ac.uk

10:30-11:10 Teenagers brain activity while viewing angry faces or hand movements

Marie-Helene Grosbras, University of Glasgow, marieh@psy.gla.ac.uk

11:10-11:30 COFFEE BREAK

11:30-12:10 Neural substrates involved in processing emotional vocal information

Shirley Fecteau**, Harvard University, sfecteau@bidmc.harvard.edu

12:10-12:50 Perception of affective voices in patients with medial temporal lobe lesion

Severine Samson and Delphine Dellacherie, Universite de Lille 3 et Hopital de la Salpetriere, severine.samson@univ-lille3.fr

4-4:20 PM COFFEE

4:20 PM: Works In Progress

4:20-4:40 Effects of delay interval on emotional memory

Elizabeth A. Kensinger, Boston College

4:40-5 Testosterone modifies cognition and brain activity in aging

Jeri S. Janowsky, Michelle Neiss, Laura Young, Mark Krause, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon. USA.

5 PM: Open paper Session

5-5:20 Individual differences in resistance to attentional capture

Keisuke Fukuda & Edward K. Vogel, University of Oregon

5:20-5:40 Concurrent BOLD and autonomic response recording to emotionally salient visual and auditory stimuli.

Tom F.D. Farrow1**, Naomi K. Johnson1, Michael D. Hunter1, Anthony T. Barker2, Iain D. Wilkinson3, Peter W.R. Woodruff1.1SCANLab, Academic Clinical Psychiatry, Section of Neuroscience, University of Sheffield, 2Department of Medical Physics, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, 3Academic Unit of Radiology, University of Sheffield, UK.

5:40 – 6 When I remember your smiling face: Role of the amygdala and medial temporal lobe regions in remembering facial expressions of emotion

Takashi Tsukiura1,2 and Roberto Cabeza1 1 Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, Duke University,USA, 2 Neuroscience Research Institute, AIST, Japan

Thursday, May 31st:

Day for Touring: to be organized for the group (includes Palace of Knossos, cost ~50 Euros)

7 PM –Presidential Speaker and Dinner

Presidential Speaker

Dr Helen Savaki

Medical School, University of Crete and Institute of Applied and Computational Mathematics (IACM), Foundation of Research and Technology, Hellas (FORTH)

SIMULATION OF ACTION SERVES ACTION RECOGNITION

Friday, June 1st

9 AM: Half day symposium: Relationships between the frontal cortex and the thalamus

Organizers: Mark Baxter and Anna Mitchell

9-9:10 AM: Introductory Remarks

9:10-9:40 Rethinking retrograde amnesia: a study of patients with medial temporal, lateral temporal and frontal pathology

Peter Bright (Dept. Psychology, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, UK), Joseph Buckman, Alex Fradera, Haruo Yoshimasu, Alan C.F. Colchester and Michael D. Kopelman

9:40-10:10 The role of frontal-temporal interaction in visual memory in monkeys

Philip G. F. Browning, Dept. Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford, UK

10:10-10:40 Corticothalamic contributions to executive function

Yogita Chudasama**, Dept. Psychology, McGill University, Canada (*potential new member)

10:40-11: COFFEE BREAK

11-11:30 The mediodorsal thalamus and retrograde amnesia

Anna S. Mitchell, Dept. Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford, UK

11:30-12 The role of mediodorsal thalamus in devaluation tasks

Charles L. Pickens, Behavioral Neuroscience Branch, National Institute on Drug Abuse, USA

12-12:15 Discussion/ Conclusing remarks

4:20-4:40 COFFEE

4:40 PM: Open Paper Session

4:40-5 Impact of temporal lobectomy on remote memory

Suncica Lah1**, Laurie Miller1, 2

1Psychology Dept, University of Sydney, 2Neuropsychology Unit, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia

5-5:20 The emergence of ‘non-semantic’ deficits in semantic dementia: a longitudinal single-case study

Diana Caine1**, Nora Breen2 and Karalyn Patterson3, 1University of Manchester, Manchester, UK, 2Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia, 3MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge, UK

5:20-5:40 Self-Referencing and Memory with Age

Angela H. Gutchess**, Harvard University & Massachusetts General Hospital

Elizabeth A. Kensinger, Boston College & Massachusetts General Hospital

Daniel L. Schacter, Harvard University & Massachusetts General Hospital

5:40-6 Remembering the Past and Imagining the Future: The Constructive Episodic Simulation Hypothesis

Donna Rose Addis**, Alana T. Wong and Daniel L. Schacter, Dept. of Psychology, Harvard University; Athinoula A. Martinos Center for iomedical Imaging

Saturday, June 2nd

9:30 AM: Open Paper session

9:30-9:50 The unusual symmetry of musicians: Musicians have equilateral interhemispheric transfer for visual information

Lucy LM Patston, Ian J Kirk,, SMF Rolfe, Michael C Corballis, Lynette J Tippett, Department of Psychology, The University of Auckland, New Zealand

9:50-10:10 Late maturation of auditory processing of nonspeech sounds in the right superior temporal sulcus

Kate Watkins1 & Tomas Paus2, 1Dept. Experimental Psychology & FMRIB Centre, University of Oxford, UK, 2Brain & Body Centre, University of Nottingham, UK, and Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Canada

10:10-10:30 Auditory Hallucinations in Schizophrenia – What makes them real experiences?

Peter W.R. Woodruff, MD Hunter, TF Farrow, DS Sokhi, S Eickhoff, ID Wilkinson

Sheffield Cognition and Neuroimaging Laboratory (SCANLab), Department of Academic Clinical Psychiatry, The University of Sheffield, U.K. P.W.Woodruff@sheffield.ac.uk

10:30-10:40 COFFEE BREAK

10:40-11 Top-down and Bottom-up Interactions in Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease

Mark Mapstone, Kathryn Dickerson, William J Vaughn and Charles J Duffy

Department of Neurology, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York

11-11:20 Prefrontal and striatal modulation during executive processing in Parkinson’s disease

Antonio Strafella** MD PhD, Department of Medicine/Neurology, University of Toronto,

Division of Brain Imaging & Behaviour Systems, Toronto Research Institute, PET Imaging Centre, Center of Addiction and Mental Health.

11:20-11:40 False Working Memory: rapid memory distortion and its neural correlates

Patricia Reuter-Lorenz, Alexandra S. Atkins, & Megan K. Walsh

University of Michigan

11:40-12 Surprising Symmetric Sensorimotor Somatotopy
Philip Servos1 and Simon Overduin2

1Department of Psychology, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario Canada, 2Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT, Cambridge, MA USA

4:30-5 COFFEE

5 PM Business Meeting