PBS Seminar Speaker series
Ames 234Ames 234 PBS Graduate & Postdoctoral student presentation series PM & GBP presenting
Ames 234 PBS Graduate & Postdoctoral student presentation series PM & GBP presenting
Perceptual Categorization and Perceptual Concepts Our very own E.J. Green will be giving a Colloquium talk at 3:30 pm with a Q+A to follow! The idea that there is a distinction between perceiving and thinking is built into our commonsense conception of the mind, presupposed by longstanding philosophical debates, and enshrined in psychology textbooks. But […]
Ames 234 PBS Graduate & Postdoctoral student presentation series KL & XL presenting
Movements and engagement in decision-making Anne Churchland, a Professor of Neurobiology at the UCLA Brain Research Institute, will be giving a Colloquium talk at 3:30 pm with a Q+A to follow! Switching between cognitive states is a natural tendency, even for trained experts. To test how cognitive state impacts the relationship between neural activity and […]
Ames 234 PBS Graduate & Postdoctoral student presentation series ST & MH presenting
Seeing Through Memory Systems How does memory shape our perception of the world around us? While the neural systems supporting high-level visual processing and memory are each relatively well understood, how they interact to give rise to memory-guided visual experience remains a fundamental question in cognitive neuroscience. In this talk, I will present a series […]
Caroline Robertson's chalk talk will take place in Ames 217 from 9:30 to 10:30 am on Thursday, January 30th.
Ames 234 PBS Graduate & Postdoctoral student presentation series ES & MK presenting
Dr. Natalia Vélez from Princeton University is visiting campus to deliver a special seminar in Olin 305 at 9:30 am on Monday, February 3rd. We hope to see you there! Thinking Collaboratively Since the cognitive revolution, psychologists have developed formal theories of cognition by thinking of the mind as a computer. This metaphor, however, is typically applied to individual […]
Natalia Vélez's chalk talk will take place in Ames 217 on Tuesday, February 4th, 2025 from 9:30 to 10:30 am. We hope to see you there!
Dr. Marina Dubova from the Santa Fe Institute will be delivering a talk in Mergenthaler 111 at 3:30 pm on Wednesday, February 5th - we hope to see you there! Carving nature at its joints: the double-edged sword of theory-driven discovery To understand and navigate our world, both individuals and scientific communities create simplifying representations, […]
Marina Dubova's chalk talk will take place in Ames 217 from 12:30 to 1:30 pm today, February 6th.