New app for #VSS2024 !
With a personal schedule, chat feature, create a To-Do List, rate sessions and presentations, and more
More info in the today's email
It's time to cast your vote for the Board of Directors
Got some great candidates lined up, make your decision by Saturday
More info https://t.co/u4kh4LaRuW
Optical illusions! Adelson’s Checker-shadow
https://t.co/kdiu1IelUk
When comparing two points on the board, they appear different colours. However, both points actually have the same luminance- it is the interpretation of a shadow which results in altered perception
Those flying in from UK/Europe/NZ/Visa Waiver Program countries, make sure you get your ESTA sorted a couple of days in advance to avoid troubles at customs! ✈️
Are you ready for the SPC’s events at #VSS2024!? We are hosting THREE exciting events for VSS attendees, but especially for our early career members!
Check out the event pages for more information..
New platform to chat and prepare for the conference!
You will have received information in the latest email, if not, send us a message and we can help get you sorted
Three Minute Thesis event at St Pete's during #VSS2024
Students and postdocs - come and compete to summarise your thesis to win $200!
More info: https://t.co/va1G0T0Vk9
The Elsevier/VSS Young Investigator Award goes to Michael Cohen this year, for his fundamental contributions to the scientific study of perceptual awareness
More info https://t.co/v6ipRkdPWb
Board of Directors election opens next week!
Two positions available, submit your votes for who you think would make a great addition to the team.
More info https://t.co/AuKJdKXauv
STUDENTS! Want to meet the Profs?
Come and have a chat, as questions, get a feel for what it is like to take the next step in academia
Register for the event https://t.co/vcysiJryJY
Pre-data collection poster session
Don't have data? Present what you are planning and receive useful feedback from the experts!
https://t.co/u6DORVXuGe Deadline 5th May
Optical illusions! The black/blue OR white/gold dress
https://t.co/RSDuB4l058
This phenomenon occurs due to the ambiguity in lighting captured in the picture. Depending on whether you assume the lighting to be artificial or natural, the perception of the dress varies
Optical illusions! The spinning ballerina
https://t.co/UrCzjnzVgh
Which way does she spin? If you keep looking she might appear to spin in the opposite direction! Your perception of the same image can change, this is a great example of bistable perception