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Cardiff University
Prediction error in models of associative learning and behaviour

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Maastricht University
Cued overeating and its implications for the treatment of eating and weight disorders

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University of Derby
Tolman revisited: "There is more than one kind of learning" driven by associations

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University of Bordeaux
Ventral hippocampus and the contextual control of goal-directed actions


Chair: Dr. Marcia Spetch, University of Alberta, Canada
  Talk 1 - The Signal for Good News (SiGN) model of suboptimal choice
   Presenting author: Marcia Spetch
  Talk 2 - Time, uncertainty, and suboptimal choice
   Presenting author: Marco Vasconcelos
  Talk 3 - Rats value information when it allows optimality
   Presenting author: Vladimir Orduña
  Talk 4 - Suboptimal choice as information-tracking behavior
   Presenting author: Patrick Anselme

Chair: Dr.Felisa González, University of Granada, Spain
  Talk 1 - Incentive salience and human action control and selection: Individual differences
   Presenting author: Felisa González
  Talk 2 -The effect of conditioned inhibition on the specific Pavlovian-instrumental transfer effect: Some human data
   Presenting author: Charlotte Bonardi
  Talk 3 - The degraded contingency paradigm as a tool to examine habitual operant responses in humans
   Presenting author: David Luque
  Talk 4 - The role of incidental Pavlovian cues in instrumental performance
   Presenting author: Bernard Balleine

Chair: Dr. Ignacio Loy, University of Oviedo, Spain
  Talk 1 - Context specificity and working memory in terrestrial snails
   Presenting author: Judit Muñiz-Moreno
  Talk 2 - Habituation of the abdominal contraction response in the mealworm pupae (Tenebrio molitor): Contextual dependency and the impact of sex
   Presenting author: Rodolfo Bernal-Gamboa
  Talk 3 - Conditioned Place Avoidance Acquisition and Extinction in the planaria Schmidtea mediterranea
   Presenting author: Gonzalo P. Urcelay
  Talk 4 - The role of the context in invertebrate learning
   Presenting author: Concepción Paredes Olay

20th September 2023 - 20:00: Conference will start in the morning. In the evening, we will celebrate a welcome cocktail.

21st September 2023 - 21:00: Flamenco show and aperitif.

22nd September 2023 - 21:00: Gala Dinner..



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