I visited the Rovereto workshop on Concepts, Actions and Objects (CAOs) organized by the Center for Mind/Brain Sciences in May. CAOs is a small conference with a…

Kobe Desender and Eva Van den Bussche have commented on our recent paper (see post below: ‘Scientific publication in Consciousness & Cognition’). They agree with…

Together with collegues, I am organizing an open day at the Donders Institute during the world-wide Brain Awareness Week. This open day will feature many…

The Donders Institute is an extremely inspiring place to work, mostly because of the many diverse people sharing their expert knowledge with each other. There…

Stephen Morse is a professor in criminal law. In 2011 he wrote an article titled ‘Genetics and criminal responsibility’ in TiCS, which caught my attention…

At the Dutch Psychonomics Society (NVP) conference in December 2011 I presented a poster of my previous work on the role of awareness in response…

In December 2011 I was invited to join a debate at the annually symposium of the students union of the Open Universiteit’s Culture Science studies.…

In May 2011 I was interviewed by two friends who host a radio show on science called ‘Swammerdam’. The theme of this episode is ‘Perception’…

Since May 2011 I’m working as a PhD student in two different research groups. One is the group of Peter Hagoort ‘Neurocognition of Language’. The…

My first scientific paper has been published! Read it here. Immediate and long-term priming effects are independent of prime awareness Jolien Francken, Simon van Gaal,…