Chris Olivers, PhD
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Research field: Psychology - Cognitive Psychology
perception
attention
working memory
Publications
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Journal Article (68)
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Christian N L Olivers, Judith Peters, Roos Houtkamp et al. (2011) Different states in visual working memory: when it guides attention and when it does not., 327-34. In Trends in Cognitive Sciences 15 (7).
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Christian N L Olivers (2011) Long-term visual associations affect attentional guidance., 1-5. In Acta psychologica.
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Falk Huettig, Christian N.L. Olivers, Robert J. Hartsuiker (2011) Looking, language, and memory: Bridging research from the visual world and visual search paradigms, 1-13. In Acta Psychologica.
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Robert J Hartsuiker, Falk Huettig, Christian N L Olivers (2011) Visual search and visual world: Interactions among visual attention, language, and working memory (introduction to the special issue).. In Acta psychologica.
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Daniel Schreij, Jan Theeuwes, Christian N.L. Olivers (2010) Abrupt onsets capture attention independent of top-down control settings II : Additivity is no evidence for filtering, 672-682. In Attention, Perception & Psychophysics 72 (3).Download PDF (303.87 KB)
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Erik Van der Burg, Sanne G Brederoo, Mark R Nieuwenstein et al. (2010) Audiovisual semantic interference and attention: evidence from the attentional blink paradigm., 198-205. In Acta psychologica 134 (2).
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Erik Van der Burg, Durk Talsma, Christian N L Olivers et al. (2010) Early multisensory interactions affect the competition among multiple visual objects.. In NeuroImage.
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Erik Van der Burg, John Cass, Christian N L Olivers et al. (2010) Efficient visual search from synchronized auditory signals requires transient audiovisual events., e10664. In PloS one 5 (5).Download PDF (764.98 KB)
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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (2010) Irrelevant onsets cause inhibition of return regardless of attentional set, 1725-1729. 72 (7).Download PDF (186.58 KB)
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Christian N L Olivers (2010) Long-term visual associations affect attentional guidance.. In Acta psychologica.
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Generic (2)
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NRC-NEXT_1nov2007.PDF.Download PDF (476.38 KB)
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Olivers_DePsycholoog(2007).PDF.Download PDF (914.26 KB)
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Awards and Grants
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Jul 2011NWO Open competition (EUR 208.000), with Falk Huettig
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Jan 2011NWO Open Competition (EUR 208.000), with Martijn Meeter
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Mar 2009American Psychological Association Distinctive Early Career Award
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Mar 2007European Science Foundation ECRP grant (EUR 220.000, EUR 1,3M for total network)
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Mar 2006NWO Vidi Grant (EUR 600.000)
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Mar 2005American Psychological Association Young Investigator Award
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Mar 2004British Psychological Society Award for Outstanding Doctoral research Contributions
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Mar 2003NWO Veni Grant (EUR 200.000)
Biographical Information
Chris was born in the south east of the Netherlands. He studied psychology in Nijmegen, and completed his PhD in Birmingham (UK). He teaches at the VU University Amsterdam and conducts research on visual attention. He lives with wife and children in Utrecht, the Netherlands.
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Professional Experience
2008 - Present
Associate Professor at VU University
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam, Netherlands
May 2002 - May 2008
Assistant Professor at VU University
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Sep 2001 - Mar 2002
Visiting lecturer at Bishop Barham University College
Kabale, Uganda
Kabale, Uganda
May 2001 - Sep 2001
Research Associate (Postdoc) at University of Birmingham
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Jan 1998 - Apr 2001
Research Assistant (while doing PhD) at University of Birmingham
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Aug 1996 - Dec 1997
Research Trainee at University of Nijmegen
Nijmegen, Netherlands
Nijmegen, Netherlands
Education
Jan 1998 - Apr 2001
University of Birmingham
in Birmingham, United Kingdom
PhD
PhD
Sep 1992 - Aug 1996
University of Nijmegen
in Nijmegen, Netherlands
MSc
MSc
Contact Information
| Webpage: | olivers.cogpsy.nl |
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