Departmental Colloquia and Public Seminars
Department Colloquiums are open to the public and are held on specific Wednesdays during the Fall and Spring semesters at 4pm in room 614 Schermerhorn Hall.
Fall 2018 Schedule
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September 12th, 2018
Shige Oishi
Title: "What Is A Good Life? A Happy Life, A Meaningful Life, Or Something Else"
- September 26th, 2018
Chris Baldessano
Title: "Building Event Memories In Space And Time"
- October 10th, 2018
Gregory Ball
Title: "Pleiotropic Effects Of Testosterone On A Sexually Selected Trait: Birdsong"
- October 24th, 2018
Ann Senghas
Title: "Linking Language Evolution to Acquisition: Evidence From the Emergence of Nicaraguan Sign Language"
- November 14th, 2018
Jennifer Ryan
Title: "The Relationship Between The Memory and Oculomotor Systems"
Spring 2019 Schedule
- January 30th, 2019
Nikolaus Kriegeskorte
Title: "Cognitive Computational Neuroscience of Vision"
- February 13th, 2019
Tom Tyler
Title: "Developing Conceptions of Authority in Childhood and Adolescence"
- February 27th, 2019
Buju Dasgupta
Title: "STEMing The Tide: How Female Experts And Peers Act As 'Social Vaccines' To Protect Girls' And Women's Self-Concept In STEM"
- March 6th, 2019
Thalia Wheatley
Title: "How We Connect: From Shared Attention To Social Networks"
- March 13th, 2019 (CANCELLED)
Damien Fair
Title: "TBD"
- April 3rd, 2019
Carla J. Shatz
Topic: "Surprise At The Synapse: MHC Class I, Pruning And Plasticity"
- April 17th, 2019
Jennifer Richeson
Title: "The Mythology of Racial Progress"
- May 1st, 2019
Columbia University Undergraduate Honors Day
Monday seminars are open to the public and take place in Schermerhorn Hall, Room 200B on Mondays from 12:10-1:30pm.
Fall 2018 Schedule
- September 10th, 2018
Lauren H. Howard
Franklin and Marshall College - September 17th, 2018
Chelsea Schein
Wharton School of Business
University of Pennsylvania -
- September 24th, 2018
Alin Coman
Princeton University - October 1st, 2018
John Pachankis
Yale University
School of Public Health - October 8th, 2018
Shai Davidai
The New School - October 15th, 2018
Dorsa Amir
Boston College - October 22nd, 2018
Peter DeScioli
Stonybrook University - October 29th, 2018
Brian J. Lucas
Cornell University - November 5th, 2018
ACADEMIC HOLIDAY
NO SEMINAR - November 12th, 2018
Maya Bar-Hilel
The Hebrew University - November 19th, 2018
Maria Gendron
Yale University -
November 26th, 2018
Ana Gantman
CUNY Brooklyn College
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December 3rd, 2018
Cydney Dupree
Yale Univeristy
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December 10th, 2018
Natalie Brito
New York University
SPRING 2019 Schedule
January 28th, 2019
Ryan Lei
NYU
February 4th, 2019
Brian Lucas
Cornell University, School of Industrial & Labor Relations
February 11th, 2019
First Year Talks
February 18th, 2019
First Year Talks
February 25th, 2019
First Year Talks
March 4th, 2019
Bethany Ojalheto
Cornell University, Dept. of Human Development
March 11th, 2019
Jeni Kubota
University of Delaware, Dept. of Psychology
March 18th, 2019
Spring Break (NO Monday Seminar)
March 25th, 2019
Mesmin Destin
Northwestern University, Dept. of Psychology
April 1st, 2019
Amy Krosch
Cornell University, Dept. of Psychology
April 8th, 2019
David Rand
M.I.T., Sloan School of Management
April 15th, 2019
Rebecca Waller
University of Pennsylvania, Dept. of Psychology
April 22nd, 2019
Sydney Krueger & Won Lee
Columbia University, Dept. of Psychology
April 29th, 2019
Eren Gunseli
Columbia University, Dept. of Psychology
May 6th, 2019
Willem Frankenhuis
Radboud University, Behavioural Science Institute
If you are interested in reading more about an individual speaker's research, please reference the attached document for a brief description of their work.
For current schedule, see here.
For a current schedule, see here.