Cognitive Science in and around Princeton

Monday November 9

Noon. Rutgers Perceptual Science Talk. "The Organization of Behavioral Repertoire in the Motor Cortex." Michael Graziano, Psychology, Princeton University. 101 Psychology, Busch Campus, Rutgers University.

12:00 PM. Biophysics Seminar. "Unraveling the Structure of Time in the Brain." Michale Fee, MIT. Joseph Henry Room, Jadwin Hall.

4:30 PM. DeCamp Bioethics Seminar. "Bioliberation: The Moral Obligation to Enhance Human Beings." Julian Savulescu, Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, University of Oxford. David Benatar will respond. 2 Robertson.

Tuesday November 10

12:30 PM. Ethics Seminar. "Internalism for Externalists." Peter Railton, University of Michigan. 201 Marx.

1 PM. RuCCS Colloquium. "The Benefits and Pitfalls of Using Imprecise Probabilities to Represent Uncertainty." James Joyce, Philosophy, University of Michigan. 101 Psychology, Busch Campus, Rutgers.

Wednesday November 11

4:30 PM. NSDM. TBA. Damon Tomlin, Princeton Neuroscience Institute. 1-S-5 Green.

Thursday November 12

Noon. Rutgers "What Is Cognitive Science?" Lecture. "Do Baboons Have a Language of Thought?" Elizabeth Camp, University of Pennsylvania. 101 Psychology, Busch Campus, Rutgers.

Noon. Computer Engineering Seminar. "Quantitative Analysis via Game-Theoretic Learning." Sanjit Seshia, UC-Berkeley. B327 EQuad.

4:30 PM. Rutgers Philosophy Colloquium. Title TBA. James Joyce, University of Michigan. Seminar Room, 3 Seminary Place on College Avenue, Rutgers University, New Brunswick.

4:30 PM. Political Philosophy Colloquium. "What Is Political Philosophy?" Charles Larmore, Brown University. 127 Corwin.

Friday November 13

4 PM. Philosophy Colloquium. "Inference And Decision Making With Imprecise Probabilities." James Joyce, University of Michigan. 2 Robertson.

Saturday November 14

1 PM - 5 PM. Medical Humanities Conference, Temple University School of Medicine, 3500 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia. Program: http://www.temple.edu/medicine/departments_centers/urban_bioethics_medical_humanities/events.htm.

Thursday November 19

11 AM. ML-Stat Talk. "Classification of Multivariate Time Series via Temporal Abstraction." Robert Moskovitch, Medical Informatics Research Centere, Ben-Gurian University, Israel. 402 Computer Science.

4:30 PM. Neuroscience Seminar. Title TBA. John Serences, Psychology, UC San Diego. 107 Schultz.

4:30 PM. Ethics and Public Affairs Seminar. Title TBA. Debra Satz, Stanford University. 301 Marx.

Friday November 20

1 PM. Linguistics Talk. "A Domain-General Approach to Ellipsis." Ray Jackendoff, Tufts University. 209 Scheide Caldwell.

Thursday December 3

4:30 PM. Linguistics Talk. Lisa Green, Associate Professor of Linguistics and Director, Center for the Study of African American Language, UMass, Amherst, and Council of the Humanities Old Dominion Fellow. 209 Scheide Caldwell House.

Friday December 4

12:30 PM. Psychology Colloquium. "Plasticity in the Human Ventral Stream: Insights from Development and fMRI-Adaptation." Kalanit Grill-Spector, Stanford University. 0-S-6 Green.

Wednesday December 9

Noon. Brown Bag Talk. "Word Sense Disambiguation: Man vs. Machine." Christiane Fellbaum, Computer Science. 15 Joseph Henry House.

Thursday December 10

4:30 PM. Neuroscience Seminar. Title TBA. Catherine Dulac, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University. 107 Schultz.

Thursday December 17

4:30 PM. Neuroscience Seminar. Title TBA. Krishna Shenoy, Electrical Engineering, Stanford University. 107 Schultz.

Friday January 22

12:30 PM. Psychology Colloquium. "Molecules and Pathways of Mood Disorders." Huda Akil, University of Michigan. 0-S-6 Green.

Thursday February 25

4:30 PM. Linguistics Talk. Michael Wagner, Cornell. 010 East Pyne.


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