Joshua Plotnik, the director of the Comparative Cognition for Conservation lab at the City University of New York, will be delivering a PBS colloquium lecture on March 4th, from 3:30 to 4:45 pm, in Gilman 50! Cognitive flexibility in elephants: A model for considering ecological validity in comparative cognition The study of convergent cognitive evolution investigates […]

Ashley Thomas, an Assistant Professor at Harvard University, will be delivering a PBS colloquium lecture on March 11th, from 3:30 to 4:45 pm, in Gilman 50! Early reasoning about relationships: Abstractions, categories, and particular relationships In this talk, I discuss new and ongoing work from my lab that suggests young humans have a remarkable ability to track, remember, […]

Julia Leonard, an Assistant Professor at Yale University, will be delivering a PBS colloquium lecture on March 30th, from 12:00 to 1:15 pm, in Bloomberg Student Center 210A (Please note this is not our usual location and time). Title and Abstract coming soon!