Centre for Language Evolution Studies

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AOMS5 – iGlobe 2.0 – Diversity in human ocular coloration across the globe

Date: 30 June – 02 July 2026
Venue: Copernican Integration Centre, NCU Toruń
The full conference programme is available below. You can also download the complete document with abstracts – AOMS 2026 – Programme.

The organisation of AOMS5 was supported by the National Science Center of Poland, grant 2023/49/B/HS6/02343

Day 1 (30 June 2026) 

TIME PRESENTATION
15:00 – 15:45 Ocular morphology does not account for the quantitative gaze-following differences between humans and rhesus monkeys – Masih Shafiei 
15:45 – 16:30 Interdisciplinary venues in eye appearance research – current opportunities and future directions – Juan Olvido Perea García
16:30 – 17:00 Coffee break
17:00 – 17:15  Introducing FaceDIG and FaceDIG PROFILE: Applications in Ocular Morphology and Beyond – Karel Kleisner
17:15 – 17:45 Eye morphology-dependent sympathetic arousal during an eye-contact task – Marcin Hajnowski 
17:45 – 18:00  Summary and closing remarks (and barbecue)

Day 2 (1 July 2026) 

TIME PRESENTATION
10:30 – 10:45  Analysis of the developmental trajectories of human facial morphology based on data from the Wrocław Longitudinal Twin Study – Karolina Gruza
10:45 – 11:00 Investigating Sexual Dimorphism in Ocular Morphology Using Longitudinal Data – Dariusz Danel 
11:00 – 11:30 The influence of facial dimensions on voice parameters in humans – Łukasz Pawelec
11:30 – 12:00  Coffee break
12:00 – 12:30 Eyes in the Field: Gaze as a Regulator of Multimodal Value Exchange in Human Social Interaction – Jonas Nölle
12:30 – 13:00 Is Light Quality the Key to Better Photography? – Zdzisław Lewandowski
13:00 – 13:15  Relationship between dietary calcium intake and knowledge of calcium among Mongolian adults – Myadagmaa Jaalkhorol
13:15 – 14:15 Lunch break
14:15 – 15:00 Understanding Aging Processes in the Human Eye through Optical Imaging – Ireneusz Grulkowski
15:00 – 15:30 Retinal eye tracking for neural response assessment: pioneering strategies and applications – Marta Skrok

Day 3 (2 July 2026) 

TIME PRESENTATION
10:00 – 10:45 Influence of scleral exposure on prosocial and antisocial perception. Updated findings from experimental and predictive approaches. – Mathias Boyer Brosseau
10:45 – 11:15 Effects of ocular morphology on human social perception: annual updates – Vojtěch Fiala
11:15 – 11:45 Eye gaze behavior during head nods and head shakes in interaction – Aleksandra Ćwiek
11:45 – 12:15 Closing remarks and coffee break
13:00-16:00 Modelling Behaviour with Mixed Effectsworkshop by Jack E.Taylor

  • group limit is around 20 participants – please fill out the survey if you’re interested: https://forms.gle/bjZJ8ZB76ktFZHWz9 (for more details see the document attached above)