Symposium 3: Perceptual-Cognitve Mechanisms of Action Control
(Matthias Weigelt, MPI for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Munich)

Sunday 5th March 2006
Symposium to be conducted in English
09:00 Introduction
Matthias Weigelt (MPI for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Munich)
09:10 Sensory-Motor Control of Grasping Forces: from Experimental Studies to Clinical Application
Dennis A. Nowak (University of Ulm, Germany)
09:40 Self and Other in the Human Motor System
Simone Schuetz-Bosbach (University College, London), Bendetta Mancini (University College, London), Salvatore M. Aglioti (University of Rome) & Patrick Haggard (University College London)
10:10 Dorsal and Ventral Processing in the Psychological Refractory Period Paradigm
Wilfried Kunde (Universität Halle-Wittenberg)
10:40 Coffee break
11:10 Fitts’ Law under Conditions of Transformation Between Movement Space and Visual Space
Martina Rieger (MPI for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Munich) & Wolfgang Prinz (MPI for Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig)
11:40 Task-Specific Action-Effect Binding
Dieter Nattkemper (Humboldt-Universität, Berlin), Peter A. Frensch (Humboldt-Universität, Berlin) & Michael Ziessler (University of Sunderland)
12:10 Preparing Two Actions: The Influence of Actions Goals on the Production of Bimanual Responses
Matthias Weigelt (MPI für Kognitions- und Neurowissenschaften, Munich)