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

• 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"

• November 28th, 2018
  Thalia Wheatley
  Title: "TBD"

Spring 2019 Schedule

• January 30th, 2019
  Nikolaus Kriegeskorte
  Title: "TBD"

• February 13th, 2019
  Tom Tyler
  Title: "TBD"

• 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 13th, 2019
  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: "TBD"

• May 1st, 2019
  Columbia University Undergraduate Honors Day