The school of psychology is proudly hosting a special presentation by Associate Professor Cornelia Herbert
from the School of Psychology at the Catholic University of Eichstätt.
TITLE: Emotion processing and its regulation: What words can tell us about it.
WHERE AND WHEN: The talk will be given at 12-1pm on Thursday 29th August in the Aviation Building (AVLG17). There will also be video-conferencing to room AV3 in the Library at Ourimbah.
For more information on this talk, or to meet with Dr. Herbert, please contact Prof. Peter Walla (peter.walla@newcastle.edu.au).
BIOGRAPHICAL POINTS:
• Catholic University of Eichstätt: Psychology, Diploma Thesis: Short
term effects of endurance training on cardiovascular and autonomic reactivity, behavior and personality
• Institute
for Frontier Areas of Psychology and Mental Health: Experimental and
neurophysiological research on consciousness, anomalous experiences and
paranormal belief
• University
of Konstanz: PHD in Psychology, Doctoral Thesis: Emotional words obtain
priority in processing, Viva in Clinical Psychology, General Psychology
and Exercise
Physiology
• University
of Würzburg: Post-Doc and Research Fellow at the Department of
Psychology I (work group: Biological Psychology, Clinical Psychology and
Psychotherapy & work
group: Intervention Psychology)
• German Research Foundation project about “Emotions on our mind”
• Since October 2012: German Sport University: Department of Performance Psychology (Emotion-Cognition-Lab)
Research Interests
Emotion and emotion regulation in social and clinical contexts with a specific focus on
• language x emotion interactions
• emotional self-other discrimination
• emotional awareness and the processing of one’s own feelings
• mind-body interactions (mental representation of the body)
• development
of neurophysiological paradigms and biopsychological interventions for
the treatment of disorders of consciousness
• depression, body image disturbances and eating disorders
