Past events

2012

• November, 25th: Dag van de Wetenschap: Zie jij door de bomen het bos? (Science Day: Do you see the wood for the trees?).

• Friday October 26^th: Open Access in Psychology and Educational Sciences, a Panel Discussion, Auditorium Michotte, PSI, Tiensestraat 102, Leuven, Belgium.
  
  
• Symposium on Friday Sept 7, 2012, Brussels, Belgium (organized on the occasion of the retirement of Géry d’Ydewalle): A walk down memory lane.
  
  
• Visual Science of Art Conference, 1-2 September 2012, Alghero, Italy: Measuring aesthetic impressions.
  
  
• European Conference on Visual Perception, 2-6 September 2012, Alghero, Italy: IllusoriaMente Exhibition.
• GERT
• L-POST
• The space-time of visual awareness

• European Conference on Visual Perception, 2-6 September 2012, Alghero, Italy: A Vision For Open Science
  
  
• European Conference on Visual Perception, 2-6 September 2012, Alghero, Italy: 100 years of good Gestalt: new vistas.
  
  
• IEA-Paris, May 28-29, 2012, Maison Suger, Paris: Art and perception.
  
  
• VSS Symposium on Friday, May 11, 2012, Naples, Florida, U.S.A.: Part-whole relationships in visual cortex.
  
  
• Symposium at TEAP 2012, April 1-4, 2012, Mannheim, Germany: Experimental methods in perceptual organization, followed by a public outreach event in Kaiserslautern on April 5, organized by Tandra Ghose.
  
  
• Workshop, March 14-16, 2012, Leuven, Belgium: Understanding intrinsic simplicity and statistical likelihood in visual Gestalts.
  
  
• Special issue on Art & Perception in i-Perception (Editors: Dorothee Augustin & Johan Wagemans).
  
  

2011

• As part of their series on science & technology, Labyrint, the Dutch TV (VPRO) showed our research on art and perception in their weekly episode on NEDERLAND 2 on September 14, 2011 at 8.55 p.m. Watch this episode here (mainly in Dutch).
  
  
• Symposium on Gestalts in the brain (Organizers: Hans Op de Beeck & Johan Wagemans) at ECVP 2011 (Toulouse, France, Wednesday August 31, 2011).
  
  
• Bodian Seminar in Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University, May 2, 2011. - presentation by Kogo N.: The side matters: Why line drawings only confuse us in understanding figure-ground perception.
  
  
• 18 & 19 March 2011 Gent, Belgium: "i-brain & senses, een festival over de hersenen & zintuiglijke waarneming".
  
  

2010

• Bijdrage aan de dag van de wetenschap aan de K.U. Leuven (25/11/2010).
  
  
• Bijdrage aan de Kinderuniversiteit aan de K.U. Leuven “Kijken met je hersenen” (06/11/2010).
  
  
• November 2010, Brussels, Belgium: “Visual perception and visual arts” at the Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts.
  
  
• November 2010, Leuven, Belgium: “Neuropsychology Workshop”.
  
  
• 5/6/7 March 2010 Gent, Belgium: "i-brain, een festival over de hersenen".
  
  
• 25 februari 2010 – 28 april 2010, Leuven, Belgium: Tentoonstelling in het Museum M: Parallellepipeda, een crossover tussen kunst en wetenschap.
  
  
• Februari 2010, Leuven, Belgium: Workshop “The Mirror Neuron System: From single cell recording to the social brain” met lezingen van Giacomo Rizzolatti & Vittorio Gallese in het kader van de uitreiking van de eredoctoraten 2010.
  
  
• Copromotor van Giacomo Rizzolatti & Vittorio Gallese in het kader van de uitreiking van de eredoctoraten 2010.
  
  

2009

• November 2009, Boston, MA, USA: Session on "New insights in perceptual organization” at the Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society