Lincoln School of Psychology News
Rachel Orritt’s presentation at the annual University of Lincoln Post Graduate Conference, hosted by The Graduate School, was awarded the prize for the Best Presentation. Rachel presented on ‘Qualitative Research: For Life Scientists’, discussing the use of qualitative methods outside the fields that traditionally employ them. Rachel is studying for a PhD on the ‘Development…
Tim Hodgson’s article “Limbic and prefrontal activity during conformity and violation of norms in a coordination game” has been voted as one of the top 10 best all time papers published in the American Psychological Association (APA) publication, Journal of Neuroscience, Psychology and Economics. To celebrate the awards, Prof. Hodgson has been invited to a…
Dr Kirsty Miller won a prestigious ACU Early Career Grant to support attendance at an international motor control meeting in Australia in late 2013. She now features in the ACU publication on grant holders, reporting back on the significant impact the grant has had on her career.
Sandra Molesti (PhD student in the School of Psychology) has successfully defended her PhD thesis last week, passing the viva with minor changes. Sandra’s thesis focuses on grooming exchange and cooperation in the Barbary macaque, a topic that has important implications for our understanding of human social evolution. Sandra had an international panel for her…
The University’s Twitter garden entry at the RHS Chelsea has been highly commended in the Facade of the Year competition. Read more in the World Architectural News feature here.