October 19-22, 2015

The 2015 Fall Academy was recently held at Schloss Marbach, on Lake Constance (close to Stein am Rhein, right on the border between Germany and Switzerland) and was hosted by the University of Zurich.

Faculty Lectures included:

“Changes in child and family functioning across developmental transitions” by Brenda Volling (University of Michigan).

“Early English” in Swiss primary schools: A longitudinal study with behavioral and neural measurements by Urs Maurer (University of Zurich).

“The Bobo doll revisited” by Angeline S. Lillard (University of Virginia).

“The hidden forces that shape the patterns of women’s lifetimes” by Bobbi S. Low (University of Michigan).

“Interrelations between language and action” by Moritz Daum (University of Zurich).

“Depletion of willpower: A Western concept? A comparison of Chinese and US college students” by Kai S. Cortina (University of Michigan).

“Rhythmic neural activity and aging: Effects on memory formation?” by Markus Werkle-Bergner (MPI Berlin).

“Healthy aging: An individualized real-life approach” by Mike Martin (University of Zurich).