Here is a list of all of the conference and seminar presentations that have been disseminated by the Psy-NAPS group before 2021. The list is ordered by year and then author. Note that any published abstracts are not peer-reviewed. 

2011-2020 : Conference presentations (122 poster and oral presentations)

• Ajana, K. and Edwards, M.G. (2020). Poster: The MonAmour Hemianopia Test: An annex test to dissociate hemianopia from hemineglect, Belgian
  Association for Psychological Sciences, Online.

• Cornet, S., Deggouj, N., Collignon, O., Edwards, M., & Lacroix, E. (2019). VSAD, a new battery for the evaluation of visuo-spatial abilities in deaf children : A preliminary validation study. Royal Belgian Society for Ear, Nose, Throat, Head and Neck Surgery - Spring Symposium, Brussels, Belgium.

• Edwards, M.G. (2019). Invited speaker to the symposium Rééducation robotisée : Quel avenir ? / Robotic rehabilitation: What future?, presentation: Héminégligence et robotique / hemineglect and robotics, at the Entretiens de Médecine Physique et de Réadaptation annual conference, Montpellier, France

• Edwards, M.G. (2019). Invited speaker to the General Assembly of BIOWin Health Cluster: Réalité Virtuelle, Réalité Augmentée et Simulation Numérique en Santé, presentation: Réalité virtuelle & réalité augmentée, at the Belgian Embassy, Paris, France

• Lacroix, E. & Edwards, M.G. (2019), Forum de la SNLF : Neuropsychologie clinique et technologies. Presentation: Neuropsychologie 2.0 des
  troubles visuo-spatiaux. Paris, France. Click here to view a movie of the presentation (Email me for the password).

• Mengal, P., & Edwards, M. G. (2019) The affordance effect in a third-person virtual embodiment. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Belgian Association for Psychological Science. Liège, Belgium.

• Pabst, A.,Mengal, P., Grade, S., & Edwards, M. G. (2019) Virtually capable of anything : A game transfer phenomenon of space perception between virtual and real-world environments. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Belgian Association for Psychological Science. Liège, Belgium.

• Cornet, S., Deggouj, N., Collignon, O., Edwards, M., & Lacroix, E. (2018). VSAD, a new battery for the evaluation of visuospatial abilities in deaf and hard of hearing children : A preliminary validation study. IPSY DAY, Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium.

• Dehem, S., Montedoro, V., Lejeune, T., & Edwards, M. (2018). The use of robots and serious games for the diagnosis and treatmant of cognitive and motor problems following stroke. Human Body in Motion, Brussels, Belgium.

• Dehem, S., Montedoro, V., Edwards, M., & Lejeune, T. (2018). Robotics post-stroke for upper-limb motor and cognitive rehabilitation. Upper Limb Stroke Rehabilitation Summer School, Leuven, Belgium.

• Lacroix, E., Edwards, M., & Deggouj, N. (2018). Système vestibulaire et cognition : Pourquoi est-il difficile de démontrer des troubles cognitifs objectifs chez les patients présentant des troubles vestibulaires ? 18ème congrès de la société international de revalidation vestibulaire (SIRV), Poitiers, France.

• Lacroix, E., Edwards, M., De Volder, A., Noël, M.-P., Rombaux, P., & Deggouj, N. (2018). Neuropsychological profiles of children with vestibular loss.15th International Conference on Cochlear Implants and other Implantable Auditory Technology., Antwerp, Belgium.

• Lejeune, T., & Edwards, M. (2018). Robotics post-stroke for upper limb motor and cognitive rehabilitation. Upper Limb Stroke Rehabilitation Summer School, Leuven, Belgium.

• Alsamour, M., and Edwards, M.G. (2017), Oral presentation : The use of new technologies in the diagnoses and rehabilitation of patients with perception and action deficits. Belgian National Symposium of CP centres, Brussels, Belgium.

• Alsamour, M., Stoquart, G., Gilliaux, M., Renders, A., Lejeune, T. and Edwards, M.G. (2017), Poster: Does action observation of a disabled child influence action execution in healthy children? Research on Imagery and Observation annual meeting, Roehampton, UK

• Alsamour, M., Montedoro, V., Renders, A., Stoquart, G., Lejeune, T., and Edwards, M.G. (2017), Poster : On the nature of space perception in children with cerebral palsy: A deficit of hemineglect or executive function? American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine annual meeting, Montreal, Canada

• Dehem, S., Lejeune, T. Stoquart, G., Heins, S., Dehez, B, Montedoro, V., Edwards, M.G., Rocco, F., De Deken P-H. and Mancas, M. (2017). Robotic-assisted serious game for motor and cognitive post-stroke rehabilitation, 2017 IEEE 5th International Conference on Serious Games and Applications for Health (SeGAH), Perth, Australia.

• Lacroix, E., Deggouj, N. and Edwards, M. (2017), VSAD: A new battery for the evaluation of visuo-spatial abilities in deafness. 6th International Conference on Auditory Cortex, Banff, Canada.​

• Alsamour, M., Gilliaux, M., Renders, A., Stoquart, G., Lejeune, T. and Edwards, M.G. (2016), Poster: Action observation motor rehabilitation in children with cerebral palsy, Belgian society for neurorehabilitation annual meeting, Brussels, Belgium

• Alsamour, M., Gilliaux, M., Renders, A., Stoquart, G., Lejeune, T., Taymans, C., Berteau, P., and Edwards, M.G. (2016), Oral presentation : The use of action observation therapy in children with cerebral palsy : A possible implication of motor repertoire, Research on Imagery and Observation annual meeting, Manchester, UK (won best presentation prize)

• Alsamour, M., Gilliaux, M., Renders, A., Stoquart, G., Lejeune, T., and Edwards, M.G. (2016), Poster presentation : Using action observation therapy for the treatment of hemiplegic cerebral palsy. International Neuropsychological Society mid-year meeting,  London, UK.

• Alsamour, M., Montedoro, V., Renders, A., Stoquart, G., Lejeune, T., and Edwards, M.G. (2016), Poster : Space perception in children with cerebral palsy: A deficit of hemineglect or executive function? British neuropsychological society autumn meeting, London, UK.

• Montedoro, V., Grade, S., Coyette, F., Prairial, C., Ivanoiu, A. and Edwards, M. (2016). Poster: Action observation and imagination to reduce hemineglect, the Symposium of the Belgian Society for Neurorehabilitation (BSNR).

• Montedoro, V., Alsamour, A., Dehem, S., Gilliaux, M., Galinski, D., Schommers, L., Coyette, F., Ivanoiu, A., Stoquart, G., Lejeune, T., Edwards, M. (2016). Poster: The development of an integrative visual-robotic diagnosis test for hemineglect. the International Neuropsychological Society 2016 mid-year meeting, London, United Kingdom

• Montedoro, V., Grade, S., Coyette, F., Prairial, C., Ivanoiu, A. and Edwards, M. (2016). Using combined action observation and imagination to reduce hemineglect: a multiple case study, the Research on Imagery and Observation group meeting (RIO), University of Manchester, United Kingdom.

• Alsamour, M., Gilliaux, M., Renders, A., Stoquart, G., Lejeune, T. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Poster: Neurones miroirs, thérapie par observation d'actions et enfants IMC, Symposium for Neurodevelopment disabilities, France

• Alsamour, M., Gilliaux, M., Renders, A., Stoquart, G., Lejeune, T. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Poster: Action observation motor rehabilitation in children with cerebral palsy, Research in Imagery and Observation 2015, University of Stirling, UK

• Alsamour, M., Gilliaux, M., Renders, A., Stoquart, G., Lejeune, T. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Oral presentation : Neurones miroirs, thérapie par observation d'actions et enfants IMC, Belgian National Symposium of CP centres, Leuven, Belgium

• Alsamour, M., Gilliaux, M., Renders, A., Stoquart, G., Lejeune, T. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Poster: Action observation motor rehabilitation in children with cerebral palsy,  PhD student and postdoctoral day of the institute of neuroscience (IONS), UK (won best poster prize)

• Edwards, M.G. (2015), Invited Presentation: The use of action observation priming for the facilitation of action execution and spatial perception in healthy and brain-damaged participants, Université de Liège, Belgium.

• Edwards, M.G., Grade, S., Caspar, E., Letesson, C., and Brass, M. (2015), Symposium: Embodied perception, The annual meeting of the Belgium Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS), Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.

• Edwards, M.G., Pesenti, M. and Grade, S. (2015), Invited Presentation 1: Exploring action simulation embodied cognition using distance estimation and reachability perception judgement, Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense, Paris

• Evans, C., Taylor, L., Edwards, M.G. & Ietswaart, M. (2015), Poster: Left inferior parietal tDCS modulates motor imagery, Research in Imagery and Observation 2015, University of Stirling, UK

• Gaudissart, C. and Pasqualotto, E. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Poster: Effects of EEG biofeedback on golf putting, The annual meeting of the Belgium Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS), Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.

• Grade, S., D’ursel, S., Letesson, C., Pesenti, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Symposium Presentation: The influence of body posture and action observation priming on perceptual judgments of others’ reaching space, 6th International Conference on Spatial Cognition, Rome, Italy.

• Grade, S., D’ursel, S., Salvaggio, S., Tournadre, M., Letesson, C., Pesenti, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Symposium Presentation: Exploring action simulation embodied cognition using distance estimation and reachability perception judgement, Research in Imagery and Observation 2015, University of Stirling, UK

• Grade, S., Pesenti, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Invited Presentation 2: Exploring action simulation embodied cognition using distance estimation and reachability perception judgement, Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense, Paris

• Grade, S., Salvaggio, S., Tournadre, M., D’ursel, S., Letesson, C., Pesenti, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Symposium Presentation: Evidence for the embodiment of space perception: Action and body representations contribute to reachability and distance estimation, The annual meeting of the Belgium Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS), Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.

• Hoffmann, J., Lacroix, E., Deggouj, N. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Poster: Neuropsychological assessment of visuospatial impairment, The annual meeting of the Belgium Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS), Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.

• Lacroix, E., Salvaggio, S., Deggouj, N., Wiener, V., Debue, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Poster: Can balance disorders moderate our cognition? Creation and validation of a new questionnaire, British Society of Neuro-Otology (BSNO), London, UK

• Lacroix, E., Salvaggio, S., Deggouj, N., Wiener, V., Debue, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Symposium presentation: Can balance disorders moderate our cognition? Creation and validation of a new questionnaire, Autumn Meeting of the Royal Belgian Oto-rhino-Laryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Society, B-Audio Session - Namur, Belgium.

• Lacroix, E., Salvaggio, S., Deggouj, N., Wiener, V., Debue, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Poster: Can balance disorders moderate our cognition? Creation and validation of a new questionnaire, The annual meeting of the Belgium Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS), Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.

• Lacroix, E., Salvaggio, S., Deggouj, N., Wiener, V., Debue, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Poster: Can balance disorders moderate our cognition? Creation and validation of a new questionnaire, Research in Imagery and Observation 2015, University of Stirling, UK.

• Letesson, C. and Edwards, M.G. (2015). Symposium Presentation: Eye contact during action observation triggers allocentric action representations. 6th International Conference on Spatial Cognition, Rome, Italy.

• Letesson, C., Grade, S. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Symposium Presentation: The roles of gaze and action cues on action observation priming: Matched goals or embodied kinematics?, The annual meeting of the Belgium Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS), Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.

• Letesson, C., Suray, P.A. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Presentation: Top-down moderation of action prediction processes: Insights from eye-tracking measures, Research in Imagery and Observation 2015, University of Stirling, UK.

• Maës, W., Lacroix, E., Deggouj, N. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Poster: Neuropsychological evaluation of visuospatial abilities in deaf/hard-of-hearing children, The annual meeting of the Belgium Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS), Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.

• Montedoro, V., Grade, S., Coyette, F., Prairial, C., Ivanoiu, A. and Edwards, M. (2015). Poster: Action observation and imagination to reduce hemineglect, the European Workshop on Cognitive Neuropsychology (EWCN), University of Padova, Italy.

• Montedoro, V., Grade, S., Coyette, F., Prairial, C., Ivanoiu, A. and Edwards, M.G. (2015). Poster : Action observation and imagination to reduce hemineglect, The annual meeting of the Belgium Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS), Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium. 

• Montedoro, V., Grade, S., Coyette, F., Prairial, C., Ivanoiu, A. and Edwards, M.G. (2015). Poster : Action observation and imagination to reduce hemineglect, the RIO group meeting, University of Stirling, Scotland.

• Salvaggio, S., Grade, S., Tournadre, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Poster: Cheating the virtual hand: altering action capacities influence perceived distance and reachability, The annual meeting of the Belgium Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS), Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.

• Struys, A., Letesson, C., Grade, S. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Poster: ???, The annual meeting of the Belgium Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS), Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.

• Fontesse, S., Letesson, C. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Poster: Stepping into someone else’s shoes: Motor priming in face-to-face interactions, The annual meeting of the Belgium Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS), Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.

• Suray, P.A., Letesson, C. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Poster: The role of affordances in action-based predictions, The annual meeting of the Belgium Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS), Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.

• van de Walle de Ghelcke, A., Papaxanthis, C., Quercia, P., Schelstraete, M.A. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Poster: Links between action and perception in developmental Dyslexia, The annual meeting of the Belgium Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS), Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.

• Verfaille, C., Legrain, V., Vandermeeren, Y. and Edwards, M.G. (2015), Poster: Exploring the benefits of action observation mirror neurons priming for post-stroke hemiparesis rehabilitations, NEURONUS IBRO & IRUN Neuroscience Forum, Krakow, Poland.

• Alsamour, M., Gilliaux, M., Stoquart, G., Lejeune, T. and Edwards, M.G. (2014), Poster: Action observation motor rehabilitation in children with cerebral palsy, International Congress of Physiotherapy - Imagerie mentale & observation motrice : des fondements scientifiques aux applications cliniques, Belgium

• Alsamour, M., Gilliaux, M., Stoquart, G., Lejeune, T. and Edwards, M.G. (2014), Poster: Action observation motor rehabilitation in children with cerebral palsy, The annual meeting of the Belgium Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS), Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium (won best poster prize).

• Baruffa, M., Vandermeeren, Y., Ivanoiu, A. and Edwards, M.G. (2014), Poster: Impact of intensive and repetitive action observation training on aphasic’s and dysarthric’s labial articulation,  The annual meeting of the Belgium Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS), Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium.

• Callow, N., Jiang, N., Mullins, P. and Edwards, M.G. (2014), Presentation: Movement imagery: Exploration of neural substrates, the RIO group meeting, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium 

• Edwards, M.G. (2014), Invited Presentation: Using action observation priming to develop new clinical treatments in neuropsychology, School of Psychology Seminar Series, University of Nottingham, UK

• Evans, T., Edwards, M.G. and Ietswaart, M. (2014), Presentation: The role of motor imagery in tool use perception: Neural correlate evidence from neuromodulation and apraxic patients, the RIO group meeting, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

• Grade, S., D’Ursel, S., Pesenti, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2014), Presentation: Influence of body and action representations in the perception of external space: Evidence from dual task and action observation, the RIO group meeting, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

• Grade, S., Pesenti, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2014), Presentation: How do manipulations of action ability modify reach space?, the 28th International Congress of Applied Psychology (ICAP), Paris

• Ladouce, S., Letesson, C. and Edwards, M.G. (2014), Poster: The development of a new diagnosis test for simultanagnosia using eye-tracking exploration of dynamic scenes, The annual meeting of the Belgium Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS), Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium.

• Letesson, C. and Edwards, M.G. (2014). Poster: Eye contact during action observation triggers allocentric action representation. Workshop on Social Cognition: Origins, Mechanisms and Disorders, University of Surrey, UK.

• Letesson, C. and Edwards, M.G. (2014). Poster: Eye contact during action observation triggers allocentric action representation. Workshop on Concepts, Actions & Objects: Functional and Neural Perspectives, Center for Mind/Brain Science, University of Trento, Italy.

• Letesson, C., Struys, A., Grade, S. and Edwards, M.G. (2014), Presentation:Flexibility of spatial representations during action observation: Evidence from an adapted Simon task​, the RIO group meeting, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

• Liberati, G., Letesson, C., Wang, J., Edwards, M.G. and Samson, D. (2014), Poster: Do adults overestimate the knowledge they gain from looking when interacting with physical objects?, The annual meeting of the Belgium Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS), Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium.

• Montedoro, V., Grade, S., Coyette, F., Prairial, C., Ivanoiu, A. & Edwards, M.G. (2014). Poster : Action observation and imagination to reduce hemineglect, 6th PhD student and postdoctoral day of the institute of neuroscience (IONS), Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium.

• Montedoro, V., Grade, S., Coyette, F., Prairial, C., Ivanoiu, A. & Edwards, M.G. (2014). Poster : Action observation and imagination to reduce hemineglect, 33th European Workshop of Cognitive Neuropsychology (EWCN), University of Padova, Bressanone, Italy.

• Moreau, L., Landolsi, S., Gilliaux, M., Alsamour, M., Stoquart, G., Lejeune, T. and Edwards, M.G. (2014), Presentation: Development of a new diagnosis tool and rehabilitation exercise for patients with hemineglect, the RIO group meeting, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

• Smalle, E.H.M., Bogaerts, L., Page, M.P.A., Edwards M., Duyck, W. & Szmalec, A. (2014). Presentation: A memory perspective on sensitive periods in language acquisition, Psycholinguistics in Flanders, Ostend, Belgium

• Smalle, E.H.M., Bogaerts, L., Duyck, W., Page, M., Edwards, M.G. and Szmalec, A. (2014), Symposium Presentation: Memory perspective on sensitive periods in language acquisition, The annual meeting of the Belgium Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS), Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium.

• Smalle, E.H.M., Bogaerts, L., Page, M.P.A., Edwards M., Duyck, W. & Szmalec, A. (2014). Presentation: A Hebb learning perspective to developmental differences in phonological learning, Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain

• Smalle, E.H.M., Bogaerts, L., Page, M.P.A., Edwards M., Duyck, W. & Szmalec, A. (2014). Poster: A Hebb learning perspective to developmental differences in phonological learning. Boston University Conference on Language Development, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

• Alsamour, M., Lejeune, T., and Edwards, M.G. (2013), Invited presentation: Action observation hemiparesis rehabilitation in children with
  cerebral palsy, Research Unit on Cognitive and Affective Sciences, Université Charles-de-Gaulle Lille III, Lille, France

• Baruffa, M., Vandermeeren, Y., Lefebvre, S., Letesson, C. and Edwards, M.G. (2013), Poster: Priming labial articulation using audio-visual observation of labial syllables, 5th PhD student and postdoctoral day of the institute of neuroscience (IONS), Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium (the presentation by Megan Baruffa won the best poster prize). 

• Baruffa, M., Vandermeeren, Y., Lefebvre, S., Letesson, C. and Edwards, M.G. (2013), Invited presentation: Priming labial articulation using action observation, Research Unit on Cognitive and Affective Sciences, Université Charles-de-Gaulle Lille III, Lille, France

• Edwards, M.G. (2013), Invited Presentation: Exploring the use of action observation (and the mirror neuron system) for the reduction of hemineglect, Rehabilitation of hemineglect: from theoretical models to clinical practice, The Belgian Neurorehabilitation Society, Saint Luc University Hospital, Belgium.

• Edwards, M.G. (2013), Invited Presentation: L'utilisation de l'observation de l'action pour les traitements en neuropsychologie, Centre Neurologique William Lennox, Belgium.

• Edwards, M.G. (2013), Invited Presentation: L'utilisation de l'observation d'action pour le développement de nouvelles méthodes de rééducation
  pour les patients avec héminégligence et hémiparésie, Center for Functional Re-education and Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation centre, Luxembourg

• Edwards, M.G. (2013), Invited Presentation: Perception and action priming, Connex Seminars, l'Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium

• Edwards, M.G. (2013), Invited Presentation: Exploring embodied cognition through action priming
  and space perception, Potsdam Colloquium on "Embodied Cognition", Universität Potsdam, Germany

• Edwards, M.G., Salama, I.M.M., Lambert, S., Kerrinckx, E. and Vandermeeren, Y. (2013), Presentation: Using action observation bouts for improving dexterity in two case-patients with hemiparesis. Research in Imagery and Observation Group Meeting, University College Dublin, Ireland

• Edwards, M.G., Salama, I.M.M. and Vandermeeren, Y. (2013), Presentation: An experimental investigation into the application of action observation-execution priming for neuropsychology treatment, Experimental Psychology Society meeting, University of Lancaster, UK

• Evans, C., Taylor, L., Edwards, M.G. & Ietswaart, M. (2013), Poster: Perceptual deficits of action are associated with impaired tool-use: evidence from patients with apraxia. Research in Imagery and Observation Group Meeting, University College Dublin, Ireland

• Evans, C., Taylor, L., Edwards, M.G. & Ietswaart, M. (2013), Poster: Left parietal lateralisation of motor imagery evaluated using direct current stimulation. European Workshop on Cognitive Neuropsychology. Thirty-First European Workshop on Cognitive Neuropsychology. Bressanone, Italy

• Grade, S., Edwards, M.G. and Pesenti M. (2013), Poster: Bidirectional number-space interactions on the horizontal and sagittal axes, Interactions between Space, Time and Number: 20 Years of Research, Collège de France, Paris, France. 

• Grade, S., Edwards, M.G. and Pesenti M. (2013), Presentation: Bidirectional number-space interactions on the horizontal and sagittal axes, 2nd Annual meeting “Advances in Numerical Cognition Research", Mozet, Belgium. 

• Grade, S., Pesenti, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2013), Poster: Evidence for the involvement of action simulation in the perception of 3D space, the RIO group meeting, University College Dublin, Ireland

• Grade, S., Pesenti, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2013), Presentation: Evidence for the involvement of action simulation in the perception of 3D space, The annual meeting of the Belgium Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS), Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium

• Grade, S., Pesenti, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2013), Poster: Bidirectional number-space interactions on the horizontal and sagittal axes, The annual meeting of the Belgium Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS), Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium

• Grade, S., Pesenti, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2013), Poster: Influence of action execution on reachability and distance perception, International Symposium: Vision, action and concepts: Behavioural and neural basis of embodied perception and cognition, University Charles de Gaulle- Lille 3, Lille, France

• Grade, S., Pesenti, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2013), Poster: Bidirectional number-space interactions on the horizontal and sagittal axes, 5th PhD student and postdoctoral day of the institute of neuroscience (IONS), Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium. (won best poster prize).  

• Grade, S., Pesenti, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2013), Invited presentation: Does action observation moderate reachability judgements and distance estimation? Research Unit on Cognitive and Affective Sciences, Université Charles-de-Gaulle Lille III, Lille, France

• Lacroix, E., Deggouj, N. and Edwards, M.G. (2013), Poster: VSAD: A new battery for the evaluation of visuo-spatial abilities in deafness, Neuropsychology Workshop, Leuven, Belgium 

• Lacroix, E., Deggouj, N. and Edwards, M.G. (2013), Presentation: Intellectual assessment of deaf children and differences between children with conventional hearing aids and children with cochlear implants, Audiology Sessions at Annual Belgian ORL-meeting 

• Lacroix, E., Deggouj, N. and Edwards, M.G. (2013), Invited presentation: Vestibular deficits and visuo-spatial functions
  in deafness, Research Unit on Cognitive and Affective Sciences, Université Charles-de-Gaulle Lille III, Lille, France

• Letesson, C., Grade, S. and Edwards, M.G. (2013), Presentation: Different but complementary roles of action and gaze in the action priming effect. Research in Imagery and Observation Group Meeting, University College Dublin, Ireland

• Letesson, C., Grade, S. and Edwards, M.G. (2013), Poster: Different but complementary roles for action and gaze in the action priming effect, 5th PhD student and postdoctoral day of the institute of neuroscience (IONS), Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

• Letesson, C. and Edwards, M.G. (2013), Invited presentation: Action and gaze cuing integration during action observation, Research Unit on Cognitive and Affective Sciences, Université Charles-de-Gaulle Lille III, Lille, France

• Pasqualotto, E. and Edwards, M.G. (2013), Invited presentation: The development of a Brain Computer Interface controlled virtual mirror box, Research Unit on Cognitive and Affective Sciences, Université Charles-de-Gaulle Lille III, Lille, France

• Edwards, M.G. (2012), Invited Presentation: The perceptual priming of action
  performance. Seminar at the Institute of Psychology, Friedrich-Schiller-University of Jena, Germany

• Edwards, M.G. (2012), Presentation: Measures of cortical excitability and action observation. Séminaires du pôle Cognition et Systèmes, Brussels, Belgium.

• Edwards, M.G. and Salama, I.M. (2012), Presentation: Grasping objects of different size & weight: Movement kinematic effects. Joint meeting of the Belgian Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS) and the Sociedad Española de Psicología Experimental (SEPEX), Liege, Belgium.

• Evans, C., Edwards, M.G., Taylor and Ietswaart, M. (2012), Poster: The role of the fronto-parietal network in motor imagery evaluated using tDCS. Research in Imagery and Observation-UK, Liverpool, UK.

• Grade, S., Pesenti, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2012), Poster: The influence of action on reachability judgements and spatial magnitude estimation, 5th International Conference on Spatial Cognition, Italy

• Grade, S., Pesenti, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2012), Poster: Influence of action execution on reachability and distance perception, Belgian Brain Congress, Liege, Belgium

• Grade, S., Pesenti, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2012), Presentation: Influence of action execution on reachability and distance perception, Research Unit on Cognitive and Affective Sciences, Université Charles-de-Gaulle Lille III, Lille, France

• Grade, S., Pesenti, M. and Edwards, M.G. Poster: The influence of action on reachability and distance perception, 4th PhD student and postdoctoral day of the institute of neuroscience (IONS), Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

• Jiang, D., Callow, N., Edwards, M.G. and Mullins (2012), Presentation: Movement imagery: Effect on motor performance and exploration of neural substrates, Research in Imagery and Observation-UK, Liverpool, UK.

• Jiang, D., Callow, N.  Edwards, M.G. and Rafal, B. (2011), Poster: Common and dissociated neural activity for the different modalities of movement imagery, Human Brain Mapping, Beijing, China.

• Letesson, C. and Edwards, M.G. (2012), Poster: Eye movements during transitive action observation: What does it tell us about the origin of the action priming effect? Belgian Brain Congress, Liege, Belgium.

• Letesson, C., Samson, D. and Edwards, M.G. (2012), Poster: Questioning the direct matching hypothesis: Is it really necessary for action understanding? Research in Imagery and Observation-UK, Liverpool, UK.

• Van Brussel, C., Grade, S., Edwards, M.G. and Macq, B. (2012), Poster: Body and action distortion techniques using a Virtual Embodiment System, 5th International Conference on Spatial Cognition, Italy

• Weber, M., Francis and Edwards, M.G. (2012), Poster: Are group analyses suitable for mild traumatic brain injury research? 40th Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Montréal, Canada.

• Edwards, M.G. (2011) Invited symposium presentation: Using action observation for strength and dexterity exercise rehabilitation. Fédération Européenne de Psychologie des Sports et des Activités Corporelles, Madeira, Portugal 

• Edwards, M.G. (2011) Invited presentation: The neuropsychology of performance. Chelsea School, University of Brighton, UK

• Hardwick R.M., McAllister C.J,  Holmes P. and Edwards, M.G. (2011), Poster: TMS reveals corticospinal inhibition while observing to imitate, TMS Workshop, Oxford, UK.

• Jiang, D., Callow, N.  Edwards, M.G. and Rafal, B. (2011), Poster: Common and dissociated neural activity for the different modalities of movement imagery, Rovereto workshop on concepts, actions, and objects, Italy.

• Routen, A.C., Upton, D.  Edwards, M.G.  Peters, D.M. (2011), Poster: Intra- and inter-instrument reliability of the actiwatch. ECSS, Liverpool, UK

• Routen, A.C., Upton, D.  Edwards, M.G. and Peters, D.M. (2011), Poster: Accelerometer measured physical activity, ECSS, Liverpool, UK 

2000-2010 : Conference presentations (45 poster and oral presentations)

• Edwards, M.G., Martin, J., Hughes and Peters, D.M. (2010), Poster: The relationships between age, strength and movement dexterity, EPS-SEPEX, Granada, Spain

• Weber, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2010), Poster: Do executive function and aggression influence sport concussion? Eighth World Congress on Brain Injury, Washington DC, USA.

• Weber, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2010), Poster: Does terminology influence participant responses to sport head injury?, Presented at the Eighth World Congress on Brain Injury, Washington DC, USA.

• Salama, I.M. and Edwards, M.G. (2010), Poster: Effects of action observation on strength and dexterity, Experimental Psychological Society, London, UK.

• Jiang, D., Callow, N.  Edwards, M.G. and Rafal (2009), Poster: Predictions of brain activity related to subscales of VMIQ-2, Research in Imagery and Observation-UK, Birmingham, UK.

• Salama, I.M. and Edwards, M.G. (2009), Presentation: Effects of action observation on strength and dexterity, Research in Imagery and Observation-UK, Birmingham, UK.

• Salama, I.M., Turner, S. and Edwards, M.G. (2009), Poster: Automatic moderation of grip strength following action observation, Research in Imagery and Observation-UK, Birmingham, UK.

• Edwards, M.G., Martin, J.  Hughes and Peters, D.M. (2009), Presentation: Effects of ageing and selective attention on movement speed, The 4th International Conference on Spatial Cognition, Rome, Italy

• Hardwick R.M. and Edwards, M.G. (2009), Poster: Effects of action observation on movement execution, The 4th International Conference on Spatial Cognition, Rome, Italy

• Weber, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2009), Poster: Perception of head injuries in sports: The wording matters!, International Conference on Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Routen, A.C., Peters, D.M.  Upton, D. and Edwards, M.G. (2009). Poster: A preliminary investigation of child, parent and programme leader reflections on participation and delivery of a family-based weight intervention programme. BASES Annual Conference, Leeds Metropolitan University, UK.

• Bartolo, A., Coello, Y., Delepoulle, Endo, Edwards, M.G. and Wing, A.M. (2009), Poster: Neurobiological basis of reachability judgement: An fMRI study, Human Brain Mapping, San Francisco, CA, USA.

• McAllister C.J., Hardwick R.M.  Edwards, M.G. and Holmes P. (2009), Poster: Observing another person’s actions can inhibit the excitability of the observer’s motor system, Magstim TMS Summer School 2009, London, UK

• Hardwick R.M. and Edwards, M.G. (2009), Oral Paper: Effects of observation perspective on action priming, Experimental Psychological Society, Leicester, UK.

• Routen, A.C., Upton, D.  Edwards, M.G. and Peters, D.M. (2009), Poster: A preliminary investigation of child, parent and programme leader reflections on participation in and delivery of a family-based weight intervention programme, Obesity and Insulin Resistance: From Cell to Whole Body, Birmingham, UK

• Hardwick R.M. and Edwards, M.G. (2009), Presentation: An examination of the neural representations of observed actions studies, Research in Imagery and Observation-UK, Lincoln, UK.

• Weber, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2008), Poster: Memory deficits following concussion. Federation of the European Neuropsychology Societies (ESN) in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

• Martin, J. and Edwards, M.G. (2008), Poster: Determinant of motor performance across the age span. Federation of the European Neuropsychology Societies (ESN) in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

• Edwards, M.G. (2008), Invited Presentation: Using motion tracking to determine whether action observation or imagery can modulate subsequent movement performance. Leeds Metropolitan University, Faculty of Health Seminar Series, UK.

• Weber, M. and Edwards, M.G. (2008), Poster: Frontal executive function following concussion: A need to modify assessment? The International Brain Injury Association, Seventh World Congress on Brain Injury, Portugal

• Edwards, M.G., Osler, C. and Hardwick R.M. (2008), Presentation: Using the Simon Paradigm to measure automatic action observation priming in a football penalty anticipation task, Research in Imagery and Observation-UK, Bangor, UK.

• Edwards, M.G. (2008), Invited Presentation: Can action observation or imagination modulate execution? Plymouth University School of Psychology Seminar Series, UK.

• Martin, J., Peters, D.M.  Hughes and Edwards, M.G. (2007), Poster: Effects of perceptual complexity on movement across the age-span, European Science Foundation: Three Dimensional Sensory and Motor Space, Spain.

• Edwards, M.G. and Eastough, D. (2007), Poster: Can observed action be perceived? European Science Foundation: Three Dimensional Sensory and Motor Space, Spain.

• Edwards, M.G., Cumming, J., Holmes P. and Williams, S. (2007), Symposium Presentation: Neuroscience of action observation and imagery, Fédération Européenne de Psychologie des Sports et des Activités Corporelles, Greece

• Edwards, M.G. and Eastough, D. (2007), Poster: Weighing-up the perception-action dissociation: Does grasping object mass rely on perception? EuroCogSci07, Greece

• Edwards, M.G. and Eastough, D. (2007), Invited Presentation: Can observed action be perceived? Lancaster University School of Psychology Seminar Series, UK.

• Edwards, M.G., Eastough, D. and Hardwick, R.H. (2006), Presentation: Object feature labelling and movement kinematics in prehension, Experimental Psychology Society, Plymouth, UK.

• Martin, J., Hughes, Peters, D.M. and Edwards, M.G. (2006), Poster: Ageing and dexterity, Experimental Psychology Society, Plymouth, UK

• Ramsey, R., Cumming, J. and Edwards, M.G. (2006), Poster: Improved performance following action imagery, Experimental Psychology Society, Birmingham, UK

• Edwards, M.G., Ramsey, R. and Cumming, J. (2006), Presentation: Action modulation following imagery, Midland Sensory Motor Group, Birmingham, UK

• Cumming, J., Edwards, M.G.  Ramsey, R. and Nordin, S. (2006), Symposium Presentation: Going full circle in imagery research: From mirror neurons to sports performance and back again, North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity, Denver, USA

• Ramsey, R., Edwards, M.G. and Cumming, J. (2006), Symposium Presentation: Neuroscience meets sport psychology: Enhanced performance following action imagery in three movement kinematics studies, North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity, Denver, USA

• Edwards, M.G., Cumming, J. and Ramsey, R. (2006), Symposium Presentation: Imagery in the neurosciences: Mirror neurons and mechanisms of performance enhancement, North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity, Denver, USA

• Nordin, S., Ramsey, R.,  Cumming, J. and Edwards, M.G. (2006), Symposium Presentation: Imagery in sport psychology: Effects on performance from imagery direction manipulations, North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity, Denver, USA

• Cumming, J., Nordin, S., Edwards, M.G. and Ramsey, R. (2006), Symposium Presentation: Closing the circle: What imagery researchers in neuroscience and sport psychology can learn from each other, North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity, Denver, USA

• Eastough, D. and Edwards, M.G. (2006), Oral Presentation: Movement kinematics in prehension are affected by grasping objects of different mass, North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity, Denver, USA

• Edwards, M.G., Dijkerman, C. and Humphreys, G.W. (2006), Oral Presentation: Pointing errors in a patient with left parietal optic ataxia are linked to eye position rather than body position, North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity, Denver, USA

• Eastough, D. and Edwards, M.G. (2006), Poster: Extrinsic and intrinsic feature labeling have surprising effects on movement kinematics in prehension, North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity, Denver, USA

• Edwards, M.G., Dijkerman, C. and Humphreys, G.W. (2005), Poster: Pointing and grasping to two-dimensional and three-dimensional targets with optic ataxia, International Neuropsychological Society, Dublin, Ireland

• Eastough, D. and Edwards, M.G. (2004), Poster: Grasping objects of different size & weight: Movement kinematic effects, British Psychological Society, Birmingham, UK.

• Edwards, M.G. and Humphreys, G.W. (2004), Poster: The time course of improvement when pointing with visual memory in optic ataxia, Congress of the European Neuropsychological Societies, Modena, Italy

• Edwards, M.G., Wing, A.M., Humphreys, G.W. & Stevens, J. (2002), Presentation: Knowing your nose better than your thumb: Directing hand actions to body parts, Experimental Psychology Society meeting, London, UK.

• Edwards, M.G., Humphreys, G.W. and Castiello, U. (2001), Presentation: Action priming, The European Society for Cognitive Psychology, Edinburgh, UK

• Edwards, M.G., Humphreys, G.W.  Riddoch, M.J. and Haywood (2000), Presentation: Effects of object familiarity on grasping: Neuropsychological and normative evidence, British Neuropsychological Society, Geneva, Switzerland.