People and Technology Research Group

Cyberpsychology and Computer Psychology Conference 2012 - CyComP 2012

The University of Bolton Computer and Cyberpsychology Research Unit (UBCCRU) based in the Psychology Subject Group of the Faculty of Well-Being & Social Sciences, announce a one-day conference on cyberpsychology and computer psychology.

The conference will be held at the University of Bolton on Monday 16^th July, 2012. Keynote speakers are listed below:

Dr. Simon Bignell (University of Derby) The man behind digital avatar Milton Broome
Dr. Tom Buchanan (University of Westminster)
Dr. Adam Joinson (University of Bath)

Fees

Standard attendance: £100
Reduced rate for students: £80
Fee includes morning and afternoon coffee and lunch.

Registration

Conference registration opens in April 2012

First PaT Group meeting of term!

The first People and Technology meeting of the term takes place this Wednesday!

Dr. Jurek Kirakowski and Kellie Morrissey will be speaking to the group about “Natural Chatbots”.

Date: Wednesday November 16th

Time: 4.00 pm

Venue: Room G-03, School of Applied Psychology, UCC.

For more information, contact m.joyce@ucc.ie

41st Annual PSI Conference

The 41st Annual PSI Conference takes place on November 10th-13th 2011 in the Galway Bay Hotel, Salthill, Co. Galway.

See http://www.psychologicalsociety.ie/conference/ for further details.

The Boolean 2011

The Boolean is an annual online collection of short papers in which UCC doctoral students describe their area of research and some of their main findings to a non-specialist audience.

Volume 2 of “The Boolean” was published in October 2011 and features articles by PaT Group members Noirin Curran and Mary Joyce. See more at http://publish.ucc.ie/boolean/home

iHCI 2011 Conference

The iHCI 2011 Conference took place this September in the Cork Institute of Technology. See http://ihci2011.org/ for details on the presentations given.

Online proceedings will we made available here soon.