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 2025 Schedule
- September 10th, 2025
Speaker: Anna Shusterman
Title: "TBD"
- September 24th, 2025
Speaker: Natalie Brito
Title: "TBD"
- October 8th, 2025
Speaker: Sapna Cheryan
Title: "TBD"
- October 22nd, 2025
Speaker: Christopher Baker
Title: "TBD"
- November 5th, 2025
Speaker: Jeff Simpson
Title: "TBD"
- November 19th, 2025
Speaker: Mahzarin Banaji
Title: "TBD"
- December 3rd, 2025
Speaker: Tracy Bale
Title: "TBD"
Spring 2026
- January 28th, 2026
Speaker: Alexis Hill
Title: "TBD"
- February 11th, 2026
Speaker: Chujun Lin
Title: "TBD
- February 25th, 2026
Speaker: Beatriz Luna
Title: "TBD"
- March 11th, 2026
Speaker: Nick Epley
Title: ""TBD"
- March 25th, 2026
Speaker: Maria Gendron
Title: "TBD"
- April 8th, 2026
Speaker: Linda Smith
Title: "TBD"
- April 22nd, 2026
Speaker: Alison Gopnik
Title: "TBD"
- May 6th, 2026
STAR TALKS
Monday seminars are open to the public and take place in Schermerhorn Hall, Room 200B on Mondays from 12:10-1:30pm.
FALL 2023 Schedule
September 11th, 2023
Speakers: Kenneth Kay
September 25th, 2023
Speakers: Nim Tottenham
October 9th, 2023
Speakers: Herb Terrace
October 23rd, 2023
Speakers: Chris Baldassano
October 30th, 2023
Speakers: Rae Silver
December 4th, 2023
Speaker: Alfredo Spagna
SPRING 2024 Schedule
January 29th, 2024
Speaker:First Year Talks- Zall Hirschstein and Eisha Haque
February 12th, 2024
Speaker: FIrst Year Talks- Josh Ying and Erin Welch
February 26th, 2024
Speaker: Panel Discussion on the paper "The Ecological Resilience Framework: The Justice Ambassadors Youth Council as a model for community-based resilience" hosted by Dima Amso, Geraldine Downey, and Jarrell Daniels
March 25th, 2024
Speaker: Anna Vannucci
April 8th, 2024
Speaker: Master Talks-TBD
April 22nd, 2024
Speaker: Master Talks-TBD
For current schedule, see here.
For a current schedule, see here.
New for the 2025-2026 academic year, the Undergraduate Series in Psychology and Neuroscience is an interdisciplinary forum open to all members of the Columbia community. Undergraduate majors in Psychology and Neuroscience and Behavior, Postbacs in Psychology, and students with interests in related fields are especially encouraged to attend. The aims of the series are to explore a wide variety of academic and practical topics; to hear from current students, faculty, alumni, and others in the field; and to build community. For questions, suggestions, or to get involved, please reach out to Nora M. Isacoff, PhD, Director of Undergraduate Research & Engagement ([email protected]).