Aug. 28 –Aug. 31 2005   Perception & Action Workshop Rauischholzhausen Castle

Preliminary program

Monday, August 29

8:30 Session on saccadic eye movements
Shabtai Barash, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
Markus Lappe, Dept. of Psychology, Münster, Germany
Doug Munoz, Neuroscience, Queens University, Kingston, Canada
Frank Bremmer, Neurophysics, Marburg University, Germany

12:00 lunch break

14:00 Session on reaching and grasping
David Rosenbaum, Dept. of Psychology, Penn State, Philadelphia, USA
Eli Brenner, Neuroscience, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands
Digby Elliott, Kinesiology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
Laure Pisella, Inserm U 534, Bron, France
Volker Franz, Dept. of Psychology, Giessen University, Germany

19:00 dinner

Tuesday, August 30

8:30 Session on motor planning
David Knill, Center for Visual Science, Rochester Universit, USA
Pascal Mamassian, Dept. of Psychology, Universite Rene Descartes, Paris, France
Chris Miall, Dept. of Psychology, University of Birmingham, UK
Julia Trommershäuser, Dept. of Psychology, Giessen University, Germany

12:00 lunch break

14:00 Session on smooth pursuit eye movements
Lee Stone, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, USA
Steve Heinen, Smith-Kettlewell, San Fransisco, USA
Uwe Ilg, Dept. of Neurology, Tübingen University, Germany
Guillaume Masson, CNRS Marseille, France
Karl Gegenfurtner, Dept. of Psychology, Giessen University, Germany

19:00 dinner

Wednesday August 31

8:30 Session on motor representations
Claes von Hofsten, Dept. of Psychology, Uppsala University, Sweden
Martin Giese, Max-Planck-Institute for biological Cybernetics, Tübingen, Germany
Stephan Swinnen, Kinesiology, Katholoike Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
Jörn Munzert, Dept. of Sports Science, Giessen University, Germany