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Lizzie Watson

@elizabethwatson.bsky.social
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PhD student at UEA researching scene processing in children Technician at OU she/they

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Ann Memmott @annmemmott.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
We need to show rightwing newspapers that actions have consequences. Add your name: goodlawproject.org/s/abb8a1
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Jason Arday: Demand a public inquiry now | Good Law Project
Commission an immediate public inquiry into how to ensure a responsible press given its contribution to Dr Arday’s tragic death.
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Lizzie Watson @elizabethwatson.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Today I presented my PhD project, attempting to decode scene category from children's ERPs, at EPS Essex 🧠⚡️ Thank you to everyone who had a chance to visit my poster!
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TransActual @transactualuk.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Over 100 MPs have signed an early day motion to reject the EHRC's Code of Practice. If your MP hasn't signed yet, it takes two minutes to email and ask them to take action. equalrecognition.eaction.org.uk/rejectthecode
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Email your MP to reject the Code of Practice and support EDM 240
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Lizzie Watson @elizabethwatson.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
Looking forward to presenting my poster at #BACN25 later today! Please stop by to chat about how our brains represent scenes of different categories
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UEA Developmental Lab @ddpsyuea.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
🧠✨ 7-year-olds needed? UEA PhD student Lizzie Watson is running an exciting EEG study to see how children’s brains respond to pictures of different places 📍 UEA, Norwich ⏱ 1 session (max 1 hr 25 mins) 💷 £15 book voucher + small toy 🚗 Travel reimbursed 📩 lizzie.watson@uea.ac.uk
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Lizzie Watson @elizabethwatson.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
Having a great time talking to little scientists about MRI and EEG today! 🧠 @ddpsyuea.bsky.social
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Nadja Althaus @nadjaalthaus.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
New study for parents of deaf children at @psychologyuea.bsky.social - please share!
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UEA School of Psychology @psychologyuea.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐑𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐩 Our student-led video series highlighting the latest in science at the 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐬𝐲𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲, UEA! We interviewed 𝐄𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐡 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐬𝐨𝐧 about her latest work: "When children get the gist: The development of rapid scene categorisation." Full article: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Lizzie Watson @elizabethwatson.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Really enjoyed tonight's pint of science talks in Norwich, about NMR and ferrofluids - very cool! 🧲🍩 #pint25
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Lizzie Watson @elizabethwatson.bsky.social · 17/05/2025
New paper alert! (and the first from my PhD 🥳) With @glmalcolm.bsky.social and Louise Ewing When children get the gist: The development of rapid scene categorisation is now available in Vision Research www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Lizzie Watson @elizabethwatson.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
Very excited to see Kristina's brilliant work on interpersonal distance published 👀🧠 Such a cool and out there EEG set up! academic.oup.com/scan/advance...
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Changes in interpersonal distance modulate social attention engagement: evidence from EEG alpha band suppression
Abstract. Interpersonal space is regulated carefully and updated dynamically during social interactions to maintain comfort. We investigated the naturalist
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Sam Forbes @samhforbes.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
Some holiday reading for developmental folks - our latest in The Conversation @theconversation.com theconversation.com/why-theres-n...
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Why there’s no such thing as normal in child development
One of the tricky things about researching child development is that it occurs within a cultural and social context.
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Catherine Crompton @cjcrompton.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
What is neurodiversity? What does it mean for how we each go about our daily activities? We've written an article for young people, but hopefully a useful primer for all :) By @aalcorn.bsky.social, @katiecebula.bsky.social, @suereviews.bsky.social and me. kids.frontiersin.org/articles/10....
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Neurodiversity Can Explain Differences in How People Experience Everyday Life
Neurodiversity means that all people’s brains process information differently from each other. In other words, people think and learn in a variety of ways. Being neurodivergent means that the way a pe...
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Lizzie Watson @elizabethwatson.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
Hello 👋 my name is Lizzie Watson I'm a psychology researcher interested in: - Childhood Development - Scene Categorisation - Neuroimaging I'm also a lab technician at UEA helping to run EEG, fMRI and eye tracking studies 👀🧠
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