Programme

 

Programme

Thursday, 19^th October

At: Palazzo Piomarta (Istruzione) - Corso Bettini, 84 Rovereto

19.00 Welcome Buffet (only for registered participants)

Friday, 20^th October

At: Auditorium Melotti - Corso Bettini, 43 Rovereto

8:30	Registration
9:15 – 9:30	Welcome speech - Carlo Miniussi
9.30 – 10.30	Zoe Kourtzi - Adaptive Brain Computations for Flexible Cognition Matteo Caleo - Neuronal plasticity after stroke: novel pathways for rehabilitation Chairperson: Yuri Bozzi
10.30 – 11.30	Poster session A and coffee break
11.30 – 12.30	Emiliano Ricciardi - How blindness improved our vision on brain function Tamar Makin - Brain plasticity in amputees Chairperson: Massimiliano Zampini
14.00 – 15.30	Patrick Haggard - A decade of 'free will' neuroscience Ruth Byrne - Counterfactual Reasoning Randy Gallistel - The Bernoulli-Gauss and the No-US Chairperson: Katya Tentori
15.30 – 16.30	Poster session B and coffee break
16.30 – 18.30	Satu Palva - Large-scale synchronization and cross-frequency interactions in attention and working memory Stefano Panzeri - The relationship between cross-cell coupling and the timescales of population coding across cortex Gustavo Deco - Characterizing different brain states with whole brain models Niko Logothetis - Concurrent Physiological Multisite-Recordings & Brain Imaging: Study of Dynamic Connectivity Related to System and Synaptic Memory Consolidation Chairperson: Jorge Jovicich
20.00	Social dinner with live music entertainment of the Jazz trio: Sabrina Gagliano (voice), Luca Baldessari (piano) & Giordano Grossi (double bass)

Saturday, 21^st October

9.00 – 10.00	Louise McNally - Moving forward in the understanding of language and linguistic behavior updated David Poeppel - The neurobiology and language: can we find the right linking hypotheses?
10.00 – 11.00	Poster session C and coffee break
11.00 – 12.45	Scott Fairhall - Cortical Representations of Encyclopaedic Semantic Knowledge Cristina Becchio - Observing other minds Antonino Vallesi - Brain asymmetries in cognitive control Discussant: Tim Shallice
14.00 – 15.30	Nadia Bolognini - Brain signatures for tactile mirroring and self-other distinction Emiliano Macaluso - Spatial orienting in complex environments Alex Martin - The role of cognitive neuroscience in alleviating neuropsychiatric disorders Chairperson: Daniel Baldauf
15.30 – 16.30	Poster session D and coffee break
16.30 – 16.45	Poster award for CIMeC PhD students (Doctoral Student day, Francesco Pavani) and Final remarks (Carlo Miniussi)
21.00	Theatrical performance (in italian): WE, ROBOTS. Our brain. The most precious thing we have - inspired by the Bicentennial Man and other works of Isaac Asimov - Free entry until seating exhaustion. Opening Auditorium at 8.15 p.m.