@notts-psych.bsky.social
News & miscellanea from the School of Psychology at the University of Nottingham. #WeAreUoNPsych Posts by: @ndeanmarshall.bsky.social & @ronitibon.bsky.social & @CTLFisher.bsky.social
THERAPY DOGS ARE BACK!!
06.03.2026 13:08 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Happy World Book Day from the School of Psychology 📚
05.03.2026 07:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
New research led by Dr Lolansen in collaboration with colleagues from the School of Psychology and Nottingham Trent University explores the experiences and wellbeing of competitive women, transgender, and gender diverse gamers. Read more here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
02.03.2026 16:32 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) now live! Link in our bio or you can find it here: nott.ac/PTES
02.03.2026 16:15 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Join us for a party in the social space to celebrate International Women's Day!
02.03.2026 15:15 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Sign up for PsychSparks via our linktree! Please note the new application deadline of TOMORROW
02.03.2026 10:19 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Last week we contributed to public engagement events as part of the Nottinghamshire Festival of Science and Curiosity at the Nottingham Central Library and Strelley Road Library. Here are some snaps!
24.02.2026 12:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
📢 Open Research Week is coming...
16–20 March
📍Online
Packed with keynotes, panels and case studies, this year’s event is bigger than ever, offering valuable sessions for the whole research community and those who support it.
👉 Programme & bookings: buff.ly/JCANngY
Three weeks until the deadline for the fully funded ESRC DTP position with me @notts-psych.bsky.social and @alexhendry.bsky.social. Please share with colleagues and interested students.
28.01.2026 09:33 — 👍 0 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1
On my way home from a nice trip to @notts-psych.bsky.social visiting @markhaselgrove.bsky.social and others. Always a great place to visit. They even gave me a very nice and appropriate gift from their department library 😊
12.02.2026 14:21 — 👍 10 🔁 1 💬 5 📌 0Sharing a fantastic paper using Miro-E I was lucky to be involved in. Led by the amazing Nikhil Deshpande, Aly Magassouba and others at @uoncompsci.bsky.social @notts-psych.bsky.social. A Multimodal Adaptive Framework for Social Interaction with the MiRo-E Robot mdpi.com/3727124 #mdpisensors
12.02.2026 16:12 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
From the School of Psychology, wishing everyone a vibrant Lunar New Year and a powerful start to the Year of the Fire Horse!
17.02.2026 08:01 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
New commentary from our Scouting and Guiding Imitative (SAGI) explores the challenges of participant recruitment and data collection in schools and proposes a novel alternative to aid data collection. Read free here: doi.org/10.14324/RFA...
12.02.2026 16:02 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Visit the School of Psychology moodle module page for more information!
11.02.2026 11:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Calling all finalist UG students! Come along to our NSS completion event in A6 this Thursday at 11am. There'll be pizza and computers, making a dedicated space for you to complete the National Student Survey.
Your feedback shapes the future. Complete the NSS here: www.thestudentsurvey.com
Have you filled out the NLES survey? This is your opportunity to tell us about your experiences so far!
If you're a non-finalist student, find the NLES in your email inbox and tell us about your time at university. Your feedback helps us to shape the changes that matter to you.
Book your free place on one of our Master’s Virtual Open Days
Find out more: nott.ac/MVOD
Final year undergraduate? Now is your time to share your views! Complete the NSS by 30th April and we'll use your feedback to shape the future.
Link here: thestudentsurvey.com
Join our free research seminar and learn more about the intersection between psychology and LGBTQIA+ issues. If you have any dietary requirements, please do tell us so we can ensure we can accommodate all. Look forward to seeing you there!
Link to sign up: forms.office.com/e/nSegSV0XBd
This will be to leverage two existing datasets and develop play interactions to improve executive functions in children in neurotypical and neurodiverse families. Link for more info about the opportunity & application criteria. Deadline: 18th of Feb
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DQE738/e.... 2/2
Funded ESRC Strategic Joint PhD studentship in the School of Psychology at the University of Nottingham (to commence in October 2026) supervised by Dr. Sobana Wijeakumar (Psychology, Nottingham) and Dr. Alex Hendry (Psychology, Birmingham). 1/2
29.01.2026 12:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Our Spring Community events from February-March 2026! 🚨
29.01.2026 10:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
New study by Dr. Roni Tibon et al published in @nathumbehav.nature.com :
www.nottingham.ac.uk/news/new-stu...
@uniofnottingham.bsky.social @uonresearch.bsky.social
📢 Applications now open! Our school launches the PhD Alumni Excellence Recognition Scheme to celebrate outstanding research, impact & research culture contributions from recent PhD graduates!
See guidance and apply: www.nottingham.ac.uk/psychology/r...
Apply now for a PhD in our school with @drswijeakumar.bsky.social and
@alexhendry.bsky.social 👇
@nathumbehav.nature.com @britishacademy.bsky.social @mrccbu.bsky.social @rhens.bsky.social @jaquent.bsky.social
27.01.2026 11:44 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Are episodic and semantic memory really that different? Using closely matched tasks, a new study found no substantial neural differences between recalling personal experiences and general knowledge: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Want meaningful paid experience working with young people? Applications are open for Summer School Ambassadors 2026!
To apply:
www.nottingham.ac.uk/currentstude...
Deadline: 16 Feb 2026, 12 noon
Questions? Email ss-ambassadors@nottingham.ac.uk
🌟 SVORE Applications Are Now Open! 🌟
Want to gain hands‑on research experience this semester? The SVORE scheme gives you the chance to work with staff on real research projects as a volunteer researcher.
Applications close 4th of February at 5pm!
Module change window opens 12pm, 26th of Jan and closes 5pm, 6th of Feb. Tips: Make sure you have enough credits and check the requirements to ensure you can do the module. Any issues or questions, Student Services can help via live-chat or in-person: www.nottingham.ac.uk/studentservi...
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