May 2019

The Planning Fallacy - EP's Three Minute Thesis Competition Entry - PSY

Dyedra Morrissey, a DPhil student from Prof Robin Murphy's Computational Psychopathology lab has won 2nd place in the "3 Minute Thesis" competition. Her talk covered her research into the Planning Fallacy, where people's expectations on the completion of tasks and meeting deadlines vary, often wildly.

2nd place in the University of Oxford 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition

I won the 2nd place in the University of Oxford 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition and was awarded £100 in prize money. 

The 3 Minute Thesis competition challenges doctoral candidates to present a compelling spoken presentation on their research topic and its significance in just three minutes to a non-specialist audience." Each presenter is allowed one static power-point slide. 

May 2019

Causal Cognition in Humans and Machines Conference

Presented my research into Time Perception and the Planning Fallacy at this interdisciplinary conference on causality at the intersection of psychology, cognitive sciences, philosophy, mathematics, physics, computer sciences and AI.

https://www.causalcognitioninhumansandmachines.com

April 2018

Pembroke College
​Annual Fund Series

I was selected as one of two graduate students to present my DPhil research into Time Perception and The Planning Fallacy as part of the Pembroke College Annual Fund Series in front of 70 Donors of the college.

Pembroke Host Annual Fund Series to Thank Donors

Attendees were treated to an entertaining talk titled 'Revolting Science' from TV presenter and alumnus, Stefan Gates. He led the audience on a journey through the body; edible insects, fire extinguishers, saliva biochemistry and plenty of audience participation made for a truly unique afternoon!

November 2017

Pembroke Graduates Thank Scholarship Donors

In late November five of Pembroke's graduate scholars made presentations of their research at a special event held to thank the alumni who have donated in support of their awards.

Pembroke College Graduate Scholarship Holders Presentation Evening

Presented my research about Time Perception and the Planning Fallacy to donors and alumni of Pembroke College.

March 2018

International Associative Learning Conference
in Wales

Presenting new research into the influence of spatial and temporal cues on causal learning. This research was completing in collaboration with the SUNY Binghamton University, USA.

February 2017

Cognitive and Brain Science
Seminar Series 
SUNY Binghamton University, USA

Gave an invited lecture for the Cognitive and Brain Sciences Seminar Series at Binghamton University, where I presented my research into the Time Perception and the Planning Fallacy.