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Colloquia and more
Learn about our upcoming colloquia series, and view information from some of our past events.
Upcoming events
Research highlights
Past events
| Date | Speaker/s | Colloquium title |
|---|---|---|
| 18 March 2026 | Dr Solange Glasser | Beyond the average performer: Using virtual reality to study perceptual diversity and expert performance |
| 26 August 2025 | Professor Roy Cheung, Western Sydney University | Tracking joint health in motion: Wearable sensor applications in walking and running gait for hip and knee osteoarthritis |
| 7 July 2025 | Dr Rahul Biswas, University of California | July PERC Colloquium |
| 22 May 2025 | Dr Santani Teng – Associate Scientist, Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute, Daniel Kish, M.A., M.A., COMS – President, World Access for the Blind, Professor Greg Downey – Neuroanthropologist, Macquarie University, Anton Sidorov – PhD candidate, Macquarie University | The science and power of human echolocation |
| 9 April 2025 | Professor Siobhan Banks | Optimising cognitive performance and health in 24/7 environments |
| 7 August 2024 | Dr Charanya Ramakrishnan, Dr Lilia Mantai, Professor Deborah Richards, Philip Swadling, Dr Ines Hipolito | The impact of digital transformation on human skill and expertise |
| 21 May 2024 | Professor Shayne Loft, University of Western Australia | Designing transparent automation to improve the human use of automated advice |
| 5 October 2023 | Dr Madison Kho | Designing SMARTer work to reduce psychosocial risks in aged care |
| 5 September 2023 | Dr Richard Savery, Macquarie University | Robotic musicianship: Music and creativity for improved artificial intelligence and robotics |
| 5 May 2023 | Associate Professor Carolyn Semmler, University of Adelaide | Machine learning for mental health – how theory driven design, development and validation is necessary for public safety and ethical application |
| 16 March 2023 | Professor Simon Penny, University of California | Scaffolding skill: Know-how, epistemic action and cognitive ecologies |
| 17 August 2022 | Dr Kelly Miles, ECHO Lab, Macquarie University | The behavioural dynamics of speech intelligibility optimisation during conversations in noise |
| 22 June 2022 | Chantelle Kerry, Zach Donohue, Ashleigh Werner | The athlete’s voice |
| Date | Speaker/s | Webinar title |
|---|---|---|
| 29 November 2021 | Dr Fraser Carson, Associate Professor Monique Crane, Alicia Eva, Krishneel Maharaj, Alistair Nicholson, Michael Conway, Phil Moss, Angie Bain, Aish Ravi | Elite coaching in Australia: Wellbeing, resilience and performance |
| Date | Speaker/s | Workshop title |
|---|---|---|
| 3 July 2025 | PERC networking event | |
| 6 February 2025 | Associate Professor Justine Gatt, Associate Professor Monique Crane, Jasmine Bhatia, Dr Kirsty Bucknell, and Dr Luke Egan | Resilience workshop |
| 5 September 2022 | Associate Professor Philip Grove, Professor John Cartmill, Associate Professor David Kaplan, Associate Professor Richard Appleyard, Professor Mike Richardson, Professor David Gillatt, Dr Henry Cheung, Dr Mark Slack | Factors influencing performance and training in minimal access surgery |
| Year | Conference Title |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Performance and expertise research centre annual conference |
| 2023 | Performance and expertise research centre annual conference |
| 2019 | Creating experts: the experts of training |