CBD Forum Series

CBD Winter Forum 2012



Thursdays biweekly from 12:00 - 1:50 pm
Instructor: Mirella Dapretto


ANTHROM293 / APPLINGM232 / EDUCM285 / NEUROSCM293 / PSYCHM248


The CBD Winter Forum meets every other week during the winter quarter. The forum is designed as a journal club devoted to reading and discussing papers on topics of interest to CBD trainees and faculty.


January 19, 2012

Screening of Dr. Lemelson’s films: Shadows and Illuminations & Memory of My Face

Readings:
Nakamura, K. “Afflictions: Culture and Mental Illness in Indonesia [The Bird Dancer, 40 Min.; Family Victim, 38 Min., Shadows and Illuminations, 35 Min.] by Robert Lemelson.” American Anthropologist 113, no. 4 (2011): doi:10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01382x

Lemelson, R, and L K Suryani. “The Spirits, Ngeb, and the Social Suppression of Memory: A Complex Clinical Case from Bali.”
Culture, medicine and psychiatry 30, no. 3 (2006): 389-413

Memory of My Face: Film Guide

Shadows and Illuminations: Film Guide


February 2, 2012

Pain

Culture - Presentation by Heejung Park
Rahim-Williams, F.B., Riley, J.L., Herrera, D., Campbell, C.M., Hastie, B.A., & Fillingim, R.B. (2007). Ethnic identity predicts experimental pain sensitivity in african americans and hispanics. Pain, 129(1-2), 177-84.

Brain - Presentation by Kaitlyn Uckert
Wager, T.D., Rilling, J.K., Smith, E.E., Sokolik, A., Casey, K.L., Davidson, R.J., Kosslyn, S.M., Rose, R.M., & Cohen, J.D. (2004). Placebo-Induced changes in FMRI in the anticipation and experience of pain. Sceince (New York, N.Y.), 303(5661), 1162-7.

Development - Presentation by Natsuki Atagi
Blankenburg, M., Meyer, D., Hirschfeld, G., Kraemer, N., Hechler, T., Aksu, F., Krumova, E.K., Magerl, W., Maier, C., & Zernikow, B. (2011). Developmental and sex differences in somatosensory perception--a systematic comparison of 7- versus 14-year-olds using quantitative sensory testing. Pain, 152(11), 2625-31.


February 16, 2012

Schizophrenia

Culture - Presentation by Kathryn Hale
Aguilera, A., Lopez, S.R., Breitborde, N.J.K., Kopelowicz, A., & Zarate, R. (2010). Expressed emotion and sociocultural moderation in the course of schizophrenia. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 119(4), 875.

Brain - Presentation by Elizabeth Losin
de Achaval, D., Villarreal, M.F., Costanzo, E.Y., Douer J., Castro, M.N., Mora, M.C., Nemeroff, C.B., Chu, E., Bar, K.J., Guinjoan, S.M. (2011). Decreased activity in right-hemisphere structures involved in social cognition in siblings discordant for schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research.

Development - Presentation by Kristen Gillespie-Lynch
Owens, D.G.C., & Johnstone, E.C. (2006). Precursors and prodromata of schizophrenia: Findings from the edinburgh high risk study and their literature context. Psychological Medicine, 36(11), 1501-1514.


March 1, 2012

Imitation

Culture - Presentation by Lauren Sherman
Nielson, M., & Tomaselli, K. (2010). Overimitation in kalahari bushman children and the origins of human cultural cognition. Psychological Science: A Journal of the American Psychological Society / APS, 21(5), 729-736.

Brain - Presentation by Elizabeth Losin
Caspers, S., Zilles, K., Laird, A.R., & Eickhoff, S.B. (2010). ALE meta-analysis of action observation and imitation in the human brain. Neuroimage, 50(3), 1148-67.

Development - Presentation by Alethea Marti
Whiten, A., McGuigan, N., Marshall-Pescini, S., & Hopper, L.M. (2009). Emulation, imitation, over-imitation and the scope of culture for child and chimpanzee. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, 364(1528), 2417-28. doi:10.1098/rstb.2009.0069


March 15, 2012

Depression

Culture - Presentation by Bahiyyih Cerqueira
Yen, S., Robins, C.J., & Lin, N. (2000). A cross-cultural comparison of depressive symptom manifestation: China and the United States. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 68(6), 993.

Brain - Presentation by Diane Goldenberg
Grimm, S., Beck, J., Schuepbach, D., Hell, D., Boesiger, P., Bermpohl, F., Niehaus, L., Boeker, H., & Northoff, G. (2008). Imbalance between left and right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in major depression is linked to negative emotional judgement: An fmri study in severe major depressive disorder. Biological Psychiatry, 63(4), 369-76.

Development - Presentation by Seinenu Thein
Davey, C.G., Yucel, M., & Alllen, N.B. (2008). The emergence of depression in adolescence: Development of the prefrontal cortex and the representation of reward. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 32(1), 1-19.



Funding
Funding for public lectures is generously provided by The Foundation for Psychocultural Research. The FPR is a non-profit organization founded in 1999 for the purpose of supporting and advancing interdisciplinary research projects and scholarship at the intersection of psychology, culture, neuroscience, and psychiatry.

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