Spirited Conversations - Optical Contusions: Uninvited Lessons in Perception, Feb 20, 7pm

"Spirited Conversations" is an exclusive lecture series featuring expert speakers who present topics for engaging discussion over beverages. Attendees who complete the entire series will be awarded an honorary Bachelor of Appropriately Random Facts from Lost Things University. (Please note: Lost Things University is not an accredited institution - but we do get almost as much funding from the province as the real universities)

Optical Contusions

This presentation is intended for a general audience including anyone with an interest how vision works and what we can learn when it starts to fail.

There are no prerequisites for this lecture.

Dr. Scott Allen was an associate professor of psychology at the University of Lethbridge for approximately 30 years before his retirement in 2021. His research interests were in memory and thought processes and he taught a variety of courses in learning, cognition, and research methods.