Cognitive and Affective control: June 13th 2013

13h00 Introduction by Wim Notebaert, Ghent University (10 min)

13h10 Jelle Demanet, Ghent University (20 min):

"Power to the will!"

13h30 Gesine Dreisbach, Universität Regensburg, Germany (45 min):

"Response conflict and perceptual fluency as affective signals for action control"

14h15 Coffee Break (25 min)

14h40 Ruth Krebs, Ghent University (20 min):

"Long-term consequences of conflict-control mechanisms"

15h00 Massimo Silvetti, Ghent University (20 min):

"From conflict management to the economy of pleasure: Critical roles for primate medial frontal cortex"

15h20 Tobias Egner, Duke University, USA (45 min):

"Neural mechanisms of cognitive and affective conflict-control processes"

16h05 Coffee Break (25 min)

16h30 Birgit Stürmer, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Germany (45 min):

"On the role of motivational states and arousal in conflict and error control"

17h15 Richard Ridderinkhof, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands (45 min):

"Motivational modulation of action control: How interindividual variability may shed light on the motivation-control interface and its elusive neurocognitive mechanisms"

18h00 Reception + Poster Session (120 min)