BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//University of Kent/Events Calendar//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:38638 DTSTAMP:20190724T002427Z SUMMARY:Catching Flies: Invited Talk on 'Distractions' LOCATION:Studio 3 Gallery, Jarman Building, University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7UG DESCRIPTION:Professor Howard Bowman will diver an informal talk about distractions/the topic of the 'Catching Flies' exhibition in the Studio 3 Gallery.\nHoward's specialist research area is cognitive neuroscience, with particular interests in perception, consciousness, attention, language, emotions and decision-making. The questions the exhibition poses include: what are the consequences of being constantly distracted?  Can we function efficiently whilst simultaneously being distracted? How much does the omnipresent internet have to do with this and is a lot of what we see on the subject scaremongering?\nPlease note this event has been rescheduled from its previously advertised date and time.\n\n DTSTART:20190717T130000Z DTEND:20190717T140000Z URL: END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR