A Flavour of Psychology
The British Psychological Society
A Flavour of Psychology - Sharing our Science - if you are over 16 in education or a member of the public interested in psychology this event is for you!
Booking essential www.bps.org.uk/ni/events and click on the title 'A Flavour of Psychology'
PROGRAMME
09.45 Welcome & Introduction
Professor Peter Hepper, Head of School of Psychology, QUB
Dr Barbara McConnell, Past Chair of NIBPS
10.00 Using psychology to help children with developmental disorders change the behaviours that can hinder their lives
Dr Kate Woodcock, Queen’s University Belfast
10.45 The sport psychologists role in supporting athlete performance and wellbeing
Dr Gavin Breslin, Ulster University
11.30 Comfort Break
11.45 ‘Global Mental Health: What the Global North can learn from the Global South’
Dr Ross White, University of Glasgow
12.30 Being more like a rubber band. How understanding your beliefs can help you succeed
Dr Paul Redford, University of the West of England
13.15 Lunch Break
14.00 Bullying and Cyberbullying - Game Over? New player: Online Radicalization and AI / Robotics! Issues for Children, Adults, and Educators
Dr Conor McGuckin, Trinity College Dublin
14.45 Understanding why some people commit violent crimes: A neurobiological understanding of risk factors leading to offending and implications for treatment
Prof Tony Beech, University of Birmingham
15.30 Closing Comments
Date and Time
Location
The Whitla Hall
Queen's University Belfast
Belfast
BT
United Kingdom