[visionlist] Workshop announcement: Spatial attention, Tuebingen 2-3 November 2012

[Daniela Balslev]

Orienting of Attention
Neural Implementation, Underlying Mechanisms and Clinical Implications
November 2nd-3rd 2012, Tuebingen, Germany

INTENTION:
To encourage discussions on the topic of spatial attention we are
organizing a workshop that addresses recent developments in  
understanding its neural substrate and its mechanisms in health and  
disease.

SPEAKERS:
Heiner Deubel (Munich, Germany)
Pascal Fries (Frankfurt, Germany)
Fred Hamker (Münster, Germany)
Sabine Kastner (Princeton, USA)
Catherine Reed (Claremont, USA)
Daniel Smith (Durham, UK)
Charles Spence (Oxford, UK)
Rik Vandenberghe (Leuven, Belgium)
Patrik Vuilleumier (Geneva, Switzerland)
Melanie Wilke (Göttingen, Germany)
Daniela Balslev (Tübingen, Germany)
Hans-Otto Karnath (Tübingen, Germany)


ORGANIZERS:
Daniela Balslev
Hans-Otto Karnath

FUNDING:
The workshop is funded by the European Science Foundation.

PRACTICAL INFORMATION:
There are no registration fees and a few travel bursaries are  
available for students and post docs presenting posters.
The deadline for registration is September 30th or earlier if the  
maximum number of participants is reached.
For details please see the conference website at
http://www.danielabalslev.dk/workshop/index.php

Regards,

Daniela Balslev and Hans-Otto Karnath

University of Tübingen
Center for Neurology
Division of Neuropsychology
Hoppe-Seyler-Str. 3
72076 Tuebingen
Germany
http://homepages.uni-tuebingen.de/karnath/Sektion.html