All Episodes

Seminar Series - Keio+Emory | "Performing for Failure: Embodying Grief on Stage Through Ethnodrama"

Lecture | Raphaël Julliard "The Creative Engine and the Sense of Rightness"

Lecture | Chris Krupenye "The Social Minds of Humans and Other Apes"

Lecture | Ken Paller "Sleep-based Memory Reactivation and Opportunities for Better Benefits from Sleep"

Seminar Series - Keio+Emory | Jared Medina + Masaki Matsubara "The Embodied Mind and Empathetic AI: A Dialogue in the Keio-Emory Seminar Series"

Lunch | Davor Vincze "Interdisciplinary Performance in Immersive & Interactive Environments"

Lecture | Sashank Varma "The Travelling Salesperson Problem: How Humans 'Efficiently' Solve a Problem Which is 'Hard' for Computers"

Lecture | Shaun Gallagher "Compassion: Real and Artificial"

Lecture | Deepu Murty "Understanding, Remembering, and Communicating Threatening Events"

Lecture | David Sloan Wilson "Mind, Brain, and Culture from a Generalized Darwinian Perspective"

Lunch | Apurva Ratan Murty & Jared Medina "To Predict or To Explain"

Lecture | Gil Weinberg "Embodied Creative Machines"

Seminar Series - Keio+Emory | Héctor Álvarez "Dilating Time: Tempo as Contemplative Tool in Ota Shogo’s Poetics of Deceleration"

Lecture | Shay Welch "The Bio-Psycho-Social Affect Loop, HyperSensitivity, and Radical Embodied Cognition"

Lecture | Tara Callaghan "Fostering Prosociality in Refugee Children: An Intervention with Rohingya Children"

Lecture | Alexandra (Sasha) Key "Building a functional communication system: Does the baby have a say?"

Lecture | Anna Ivanova "Dissociating Language and Thought in Humans and in Machines"

Lecture | Leah Krubitzer "Combinatorial Creatures: Cortical Plasticity Within and Across Lifetimes"

Lunch | Ivana Ilic + Jasna Veličković "How Do We Know It's Music? On Musical Capacities of the Electromagnetic Field"

Lunch | Richard Moore | "Freedom, Forgiveness and Reconciliation: Lessons from Northern Ireland"

Lecture | Arkarup Banerjee | "Neural Circuits for Vocal Communication: Insights from the Singing Mice."

Lecture | Jack Gallant | "The Distributed Conceptual Network in the Human Brain"

McCauley Honorary | Claire White "An Introduction to the Cognitive Science of Religion"

McCauley Honorary | Harvey Whitehouse "Against Interpretive Exclusivism"

McCauley Honorary | Emma Cohen "From Social Synchrony To Social Energetics. Or, Why There's Plenty Left in the Tank"

McCauley Honorary | Dimitris Xygalatas "Ritual, Embodiment, and Emotional Contagion"

McCauley Honorary | Justin Barrett "Bringing Technology to Mind: Cognitive Naturalness and Technological Enthusiasm"

McCauley Honorary | E. Thomas Lawson - Special Valedictory Presentation

McCauley Honorary | Mark Risjord and Kareem Khalifa "Me and Bobby McC"

McCauley Honorary | Pascal Boyer "What Kinds of Religion are “Natural”?"

McCauley Honorary | Kareem Khalifa "The Methodenstreit Ain't Right: McCauley on Interpretation and Explanation"

McCauley Honorary | Bryon Cunningham, "Evolution, Mood Disorders, and Religious Coping: Interactions Between Explanatory and Interpretive Theories in Clinical Practice"

McCauley Honorary | Jared Rothstein, "Surfing, Sharks, & The Limits of Reason"

McCauley Honorary | Charles Nussbaum "Why Normative Ethics Is Natural and Metaethics Is and Is Not"

Lecture | Oliver Rollins | "Towards an Anti-Racist Neuroscience: Possibilities and Problematics with Scientific Progress"

Lecture | Sashank Varma | "Mathematical Concepts in Humans and Machine Learning Models"

Lecture (co-sponsored) | Larry Young & Rev Patti Ricotta "Using the Science of Love and Bonding...(see below)"

Lecture (co-sponsored) | David Haskell | Can “Wild” Sounds Teach Us What it Means to be Human?

Lecture | Tom Griffiths | "The Rational Use of Cognitive Resources"

Lecture | Michael Goldstein | "Simple Interactions Construct Complex Communication in Songbirds and Human Infants"

Lecture (co-sponsored) | Martha Sprigge | Widowhood, Archives, and the Musical Work of Mourning in Postwar Europe

Workshop | Joyce Ho + John Lindo | NSF Early Career Development (CAREER) grant workshop

External Lecture | Dietrich Stout | The Evolution of Technology

Lecture | Vernelle A. A. Noel | Craft + Computation: Culture, Design, Cognition

Lecture | Karen Adolph | How Behavior Develops from Perceiving, Planning, and Acting

Lecture | Tobias Overath | Acoustic and Linguistic Processing of Temporal Speech Structure

Lecture | Andrew Buskell | Kinds of Cumulative Cultural Evolution

"Inside the Lab" | Robert Liu interviewed by Dietrich Stout

"Inside the Lab" | Kathryn Kadous interviewed by Lynne Nygaard

Frans de Waal | CMBC Discussion with Lynne Nygaard and Dietrich Stout

Lecture | Ran Barkai | The Elephant in the Handaxe: Lower Paleolithic Ontologies and Representations

Lecture | Sonya Pritzker | Embodiment, Emotion, and Intimacy at the Intersection of Linguistic and Biocultural Anthropology

Lecture | Molly Crockett | Digital Outrage: Mechanisms and Consequences

Lecture | Elise Piazza | Interpersonal Synchrony: A Framework for Understanding the Dynamics of Everyday Communication and Learning

Lecture | Tara White | Dignity Neuroscience: Connected Action

Lecture | Zoe Donaldson | Neurobiology of Love and Loss: From Genes to Brain and Behavior

"Inside the Lab" | Aubrey Kelly interviewed by Dietrich Stout

Certificate Program Graduate | Bree Beal testimonial

Lunch | Lauren Klein | An Archive of Taste: Race and Eating in the Early United States

Lecture | Maria Gendron | Bridging Minds: The Cultural Construction of Emotion Perception

Lecture | Simone Shamay-Tsoory | The Empathic Brain: The Neural Underpinning of Human Empathy

Lecture (co-sponsored) | Philip Ewell | White Stories, Black Histories, and Desegregating the Music Curriculum

Lecture | Chikako Ozawa-de Silva | The Anatomy of Loneliness

Lecture | Zohar Eitan | Space Oddity: Musical Syntax Is Mapped onto Visual Space

"Inside the Lab" | Stephanie Koziej interviewed by Dietrich Stout

"Inside the Lab" | Chikako Ozawa de-Silva interviewed by Dietrich Stout

Lecture | Ken Carter | The Psychology of Thrill Seekers

Lecture | Edouard Machery | Religion and the Scope of Morality

Lecture Panel Discussion | Daphna Joel | Beyond the Binary: Rethinking Sex and the Brain" plus Panel Discussion

Lecture | Andy Clark | Computational Psychiatry and the Construction of Human Experience

"Inside the Lab" | Jinho Choi interviewed by Lynne Nygaard

"Inside the Lab" | Benjamin Wilson interviewed by Dietrich Stout

Lunch | Lisa Dillman | Translation and Subjectivity

Lecture | Dan Weiskopf | The Myth of Natural Categories: Representing and Coordinating Ethnobiological Knowledge

Lecture | Alex Bentley | The Acceleration of Cultural Evolution

Lecture | Randy Engle | Ability to control attention: The secret sauce in the relationship between working knowledge and fluid intelligence.

Discussion Group | Slow Science: Trends in Cognitive Science a paper by Uta Frith

"Inside the Lab" | Ken Carter interviewed by Lynne Nygaard

"Inside the Lab" | Lauren Klein interviewed by Lynne Nygaard

"Inside the Lab" | Arber Tasimi interviewed by Lynne Nygaard

"Inside the Lab" | John Lindo interviewed by Dietrich Stout

"Inside the Lab" | Marcela Benitez interviewed by Dietrich Stout

"Inside the Lab" | Mel Konner interviewed by Lynne Nygaard

"Inside the Lab" | Daniel Dilks interviewed by Lynne Nygaard

Lunch | Lisa Paulsen, Caitlin Hargraves, Susan Tamasi | The Performance of Language: Exploring the Intersection of Language, Mind, Emotion, and Theater

Lecture | Jennifer Groh | Hearing in a World of Light: Computations for Communicating Across the Senses

Lunch | Dan Reynolds and Stella Lourenco | Active Perception in Cinema and Video Games

Mini-Conference (3 of 3) | Susan Healy | Building, Making, Creating: From Etymology to Behaviour and Intelligence

Mini Conference (2 of 3) | Michael Arbib | The Aboutness of Language and the Evolution of the Construction-Ready Brain

Mini-Conference (1 of 3) | Dorothy Fragaszy | A Biological Theory of Tooling

Lunch | Fiona Cross | Spider Cognition: Insights from Miniature Brains

Lecture | Lawrence Zbikowski | Music and the Language of Emotions

Lecture | Maria Kozhevnikov | Do Enhanced Cognitive States Exist: Boosting Cognitive Capacities through Adrenaline Rush Activities

Neuroscience in the Wild - Workshop 2019 (6 of 6) | Marieke van Vugt | From Tibetan monks to dancers and back: trying to understand the role of inter-brain synchrony in human connection

Neuroscience in the Wild - Workshop 2019 (5 of 6) | Lena Ting | Sensorimotor control of balance: From flamingos to dancers

Neuroscience in the Wild - Workshop 2019 (4 of 6) | Audrey Duarte | How measuring the sleeping brain at home can help us understand aging and Alzheimer’s disease

Neuroscience in the Wild - Workshop 2019 (3 of 6) | Karen Rommelfanger | Challenges in digital phenotyping: Predicting brain health with phones, social media, and beyond

Neuroscience in the Wild - Workshop 2019 (2 of 6) | Kathy Trang | Coloring perception: Neurocognitive predictors of real-time mental health vulnerability among highly traumatized men

Neuroscience in the Wild - Workshop 2019 (1 of 6) | Suzanne Dikker | Brains in harmony: Connecting art, neuroscience and education outside of the laboratory

Lunch | Ken Cheng | Thinking Outside the Brain: Embodied, Extended, and Enactive Cognition in Animals

Lunch (bonus) | Ken Cheng | "Thinking Embodied" Lucia the Octopus Song

Psychology Dept. Lecture | Ken Cheng | Ant Navigation

Lunch | Bryan Gick | Embodying Speech

Lecture | Cecilia Heyes | Cognitive Gadgets, the cultural evolution of thinking

Lecture | Fiery Cushman | How We Know What Not to Think

Lunch | Shimon Edelman | Consciousness: A Computational Account of Phenomenal Experience

Shimon Edelman | Verbal Behavior without Syntactic Structures: Language beyond Skinner and Chomsky

Lunch | Laura Emmery and Christina Tzeng | The Human Capacity for Music

Public Conversation | Phil Wolff and Eugene Agichtein | Our Real and Digital Selves

Lecture | Nina Kraus | Sound and Brain Health: What Have We Learned from Music and Concussion

Lecture | Nicole Creanza | The Evolution of Learned Behaviors: Insights from Birds and Humans

Lecture | Louis-Jean Boe & Thomas Sawallis | Which Way to the Dawn of Speech?

Lunch | Barbara Ternes | Personal Reflections from Working with Margaret Mead

CMBC Anniversary Lecture | Mike Tomasello | Origins of Human Collaboration

Workshop 2018 (6 of 6) | Robyn Fivush | The Cultural Ecology of Family Narratives

Workshop 2018 (5 of 6) | Lana Karasik | Motor Development Across Cultures

Workshop 2018 (4 of 6) | Laura Shneidman | Culture and Social Learning in Infancy

Workshop 2018 (3 of 6) | Philippe Rochat | Distinct Collective Temperaments in Children Across Cultures

Workshop 2018 (2 of 6) | Adam Boyette | Co-evolution of Learning and Caring in Humans: The Case of Men's Teaching.

Workshop 2018 (1 of 6) | Tanya Broesch | Development without Culture? Putting Social Learning Back into the Developmental Model (What? and How?)

Lunch | Philippe Rochat, Lori Teague, Alejandro Abarca | Self Consciousness and Authenticy in Dance & Developmental Psychology

Lecture | Karl Alexander | Reflections on the Long Shadow in the Wake of Freddie Gray

Lunch | Julia Haas | Taking the Lead on Motivation, Predictive Processing and Reinforcement Learning

Lecture | W. Tecumseh Fitch | The Biology & Evolution of Language: Continuity and Change

Public Conversation | Greg Berns and Mark Risjord | Can We Know What it's Like to Be a Dog?

Lunch | Segundo Mesa-Castillo | About the Etiology of Schizophrenia:  A View from Cuba

Lecture | Curtis Marean | The Transition to Foraging for Dense and Predictable Resources and Its Impact on the Evolution of Modern Humans

Lecture | Arnon Lotem | Coevolution of Learning and Data-Acquisition Mechanisms: A Model for Cognitive Evolution

Symposium (5 of 5) | Panel Discussion | Culture, Learning and Education

Symposium (4 of 5) | Susan Gelman | Learning and Theory Change: A Developmental Perspective

Symposium (3 of 5) | Cassidy Puckett | Technological Change, Learning, and Inequality

Symposium (2 of 5) | Jason Yeatman | Reading Instruction and Building the Neural Circuitry of Literacy

Symposium (1 of 5) | Barry Hewlett | Intimate Living, Teaching, and Learning among the Aka and Other Hunter-Gatherers

Lunch | Jennifer Mascaro & Robyn Fivush | Gender Differences in Parenting

Workshop 2017 (3 of 3) | Gordon Ramsay | Social Neuroscience and the Nature and Origin of Religious Experience

Workshop 2017 (2 of 3) | Ara Norenzayan | A Tale of Intertwining Spectrums: Is There a Link Between Autistic Tendencies and Disbelief in Gods?

Workshop 2017 (1 of 3) | Ara Norenzayan | Social Cognition, Theory of Mind, and Belief in Gods

AAR Conference | Robert McCauley | Gods in Disorder: Schizophrenia, Religious Experience, and Hearing Voices

Lecture | Tiffany Yip | Exploring Sleep as a Mediator between Ethnic/Racial Discrimination and Adolescent Academic and Psychosocial Outcomes

Lunch | Eric Smadja | Laughter: An Example of Human Complexity

Lecture | Shobhana Chelliah | The Disruptive Force of Endangered Language Documentation on Linguistics and Beyond

Lecture | Kerry Marsh | Immersive Virtual Reality as Research Tool for the Behavioral Sciences

Lecture | Azim Shariff | The Evolution, Purpose, and Consequences of Religious Prosociality

Lunch | Joseph Neisser | Consciousness from an Empirical Stance

Lecture | Charlie Nunn | The Evolution of Human Sleep

Lunch | Donald Tuten & Alena Esposito | Sociocultural and Psychological Perspectives on Bilingualism

Lecture | Ilina Singh | Disciplinary Disharmonies: Can There Be a Shared Vision for Global Neuroscience Ethics?

Lecture | Anne Cleary | How Metacognitive States like Tip-of-the-Tongue and Déjà Vu Can Be Biasing

Information Session | Laura Namy, Victoria Powers, Ronald Calabrese | Funding Opportunities and Secrets to Funding Success at the National Science Foundation

Lecture | David C. Wilson | The Continuing Significance of Race in American Politics: Racial Resentment and the Pain of Progress

Public Conversation | Alan Abramowitz and Scott Lilienfeld | Personality, Partisanship, and the Presidency

Lecture | Sarah Brosnan | Comparative Decision Making in Non-Human Primates

Lecture | Aniruddh Patel | The Evolution and Neurobiology of Musical Beat Processing

Lecture | Elliott Sober | Ockham’s Razor ─ When is the Simpler Theory Better?

Lecture | John Hawks | Homo Naledi and the Evolution of Human Behavior

Lecture | Patrick Colm Hogan | Cognitive Aesthetics: Beauty, the Brain, and Virginia Woolf

Emotions Conference 2016 (20 of 20) | Jim Grimsley, Don Saliers | Discussion: Aesthetic Emotions

Emotions Conference 2016 (19 of 20) | Jim Grimsley | Emotion as Danger: Trigger Warnings and Dangerous Prose

Emotions Conference 2016 (18 of 20)| Don Saliers | Processing Emotions Musically

Emotions Conference 2016 (17 of 20) | Laura Otis, Philippe Rochat | Discussion: Unsavory Emotions

Emotions Conference 2016 (16 of 20)| Laura Otis | The Bodily and Cultural Roots of Metaphors for Obnoxious Emotions

Emotions Conference 2016 (15 of 20) | Philippe Rochat | Origins of Uncanny Self-Conscious Emotions

Emotions Conference 2016 (14 of 20) | Frans de Waal, James K. Rilling, Paul Root Wolpe | Discussion: Moral Emotion

Emotions Conference 2016 (13 of 20) | Paul Root Wolpe | The Ethics Chicken and Egg: Emotions and Intellect in Determining Moral Action

Emotions Conference 2016 (12 of 20) | James K. Rilling | The Neural Correlates of Human Social Emotions in the Context of Reciprocal Altruism

Emotions Conference 2016 (11 of 20) | Frans de Waal | Animal Emotions and Empathy

Emotions Conference 2016 (10 of 20) | Melvin Konner, Robyn Fivush | Discussion: Gender and Emotion

Emotions Conference 2016 (9 of 20) | Melvin Konner | Gender Differences in Emotion, Motivation, and Behavior: Can Culture Explain Them All?

Emotions Conference 2016 (8 of 20) | Robyn Fivush | Gender and Emotion in Autobiographical Reminiscing

Emotions Conference 2016 (7 of 20) | Andrea Scarantino, Jocelyne Bachevalier | Discussion: Emotional Regulation

Emotions Conference 2016 (6 of 20) | Andrea Scarantino | A New Perspective on Basic Emotions: No Selection without Regulation

Emotions Conference 2016 (5 of 20) | Jocelyne Bachevalier | Brain Mechanisms in  Emotion Regulation

Emotions Conference 2016 (4 of 20) | Paul Thagard, Stephan Hamann, Joseph LeDoux | Discussion: Theories and Models of Emotion

Emotions Conference 2016 (3 of 20) | Paul Thagard | Brain Mechanisms Explain Emotion

Emotions Conference (2 of 20)| Stephan Hamann | Neuroscience Perspectives on Psychological Theories of Emotion

Emotions Conference (1 of 20) | Joseph LeDoux | Coming to Terms with Fear

Lecture | Jenefer Robinson | Empathy through/with/for Music

Lecture | Kenneth (Bill) Fulford | Delusion and Spiritual Experience: a Case Study and Consequences

Lecture | George Graham | Self, Schizophrenia, and the Unwholly Spirit: A Pathway to Ecumenical Naturalism

Lecture | Ellen Bialystok | Bilingualism: Consequences for Mind and Brain

Neuroscience Workshop/Lecture (5 of 5) | Lena Ting | Modularity in Neural Control of Movement

Neuroscience Workshop/Lecture (4 of 5) | Phil Wolff | The Large-Scale Structure of the Mental Dictionary: A Data Mining Approach Using Word2Vec, t-SNE, and GMeans

Neuroscience Workshop/Lecture (3 of 5) | Chris Rozell | Dimensionality Reduction as a Model of Efficient Coding in the Visual Pathway

Neuroscience Workshop/Lecture (2 of 5) | Gordon Berman | Compressing Animal Behavior

Neuroscience Workshop/Lecture (1 of 5) | Byron Yu | Dimensionality Reduction of Large-Scale Neural Recordings during Sensorimotor Control

Lecture | David Poeppel | Speech Is Special and Language Is Structured

Lecture | Dimitris Xygalatas | Why Do We Perform Rituals?

Lecture | Phillip Carter | Perceiving Spanish and English in Miami: Discourse, Representation, & Implicit Bias

Lunch | Jennifer Mascaro and Carol Worthman | Challenges and Advances in Understanding the Varieties of Mental Experience

Lecture | Joe Kable | Cognitive and Neural Mechanisms of Persistence

Lunch | David Rye, Benjamin Reiss | What Is Normal Sleep?

Grad Student Talk | Chris Martin | No Support for Declining Effect Sizes Over Time: Evidence from Three Meta-Meta-Analyses.

Lecture | Steve Vaisey | Cultural Sociology and Moral Psychology

Lecture | Chris Eliasmith | Building Brains from Bottom to Top

Lecture | Pascal Boyer | Why “Religion” Cannot Be Adaptive: Understanding the Cognitive and Historical Varieties of Religious Representations

Lecture | Mark Moffett | War and Peace and Social Identity

Lecture | Ann Bradlow | Linguistic Experience and Speech-in-Noise Recognition

Lunch | Hazel Gold and Angelika Bammer | Now You See It, Now You Don’t: Scientists, Humanists, and Collective Memory

Lunch | Phillip Wolff, Dieter Jaeger | How to Build Bridges between Computational Neuroscience and Cognitive Psychology?

Lecture | Bradd Shore | Look Again: Anamorphic Projection and Social Theory in Shakespeare

Lecture | Daniel Lende | Neuroanthropology and the Biocultural Approach: Understanding Human Brain Variation in the Wild

Lunch | Daniel Saliers and Richard Patterson | Thinking Musical Thoughts

Lecture | Brad Cooke | Male and Female Brains: A Distinction that Makes a Difference

Lecture | Daniel Schacter | The Seven Sins of Memory:  An Update

Lecture | Luke Hyde |Using Developmental Neurogenetics to Understand Psychopathology: Examples from Youth Antisocial Behavior

The Social Mind Conference (13 of 13) | Frans de Waal | From Chimpanzee Politics to Primate Empathy: A Career

The Social Mind Conference (12 of 12)| Jan Van Hooff | Introduction to Frans B.M. de Waal (The Social Mind: A Festschrift Symposium Honoring Prof. Frans B. M. de Waal)

The Social Mind Conference (11 of 13) | Sarah Brosnan | That’s Not Fair! What Cucumber-Throwing Capuchins Tell Us about the Evolution of Fairness

The Social Mind Conference (10 of 13) | Stephanie Preston | A "Good Natured" Biological and Historical Evolution of Empathy

The Social Mind Conference (9 of 13) | Pier Francesco Ferrari | The Evolution of Mind and What Neuroscience Can Tell Us about It

The Social Mind Conference (8 of 13) | Josh Plotnik | A Primate’s Festschrift: Pant Grunts, Elephant Noses, and Frans

The Social Mind Conference (7 of 13) | Robert Frank | Frans de Waal: Economic Naturalist

The Social Mind Conference (6 of 13) | Susan Perry | The Social Mind of Wild Capuchins

The Social Mind Conference (5 of 13) | Melanie Killen | How Frans de Waal Changed the Field: The Origins and Development of Morality

The Social Mind Conference (4 of 13) | Lisa Parr | My Journey into Face Space: Graduate School and Beyond

The Social Mind Conference (3 of 13) | Harry Kunneman | Science, Morality and Epistemology: Frans De Waal’s Visionary Quest

The Social Mind Conference (2 of 13) | Karen Strier | Exceptional Primates and the Insights that Change a Field

The Social Mind Conference (1 of 13) | Harold Gouzoules | From Darwin to de Waal: A Brief History of Animal Behavior Research

Lunch | Marshall Duke and Dan Reynolds | From Rambo to Rushdie via Linklater and Lavant:  Our Peanut Butter Cup Runneth Over

Lecture | Eddy Nahmias | I’m Glad ‘My Brain Made Me Do It’:  Free Will as a Neuropsychological Success Story

Workshop 2014 (11 of 11) | Cristine Legare | Evidence from the Supernatural: Evaluating Ritual Efficacy

Workshop 2014 (10 of 11) | Cristine Legare | Ritual and the Rationality Problem: Old Wine in a New Bottle

Workshop 2014 (9 of 11) | Vernon K. Robbins | Conceptual Blending and Interactive Emergence in Early Christian Writings

Workshop 2014 (8 of 11) | John Dunne | Scientific Research on Meditation and the Cognitive Science of Religion: Anything Shared?

Workshop 2014 (7 of 11) | Cristine Legare | The Coexistence of Natural and Supernatural Explanations across Cultures and Development

Workshop 2014 (6 of 11) | Cristine Legare | The Cognitive Foundations of Cultural Learning

Workshop 2014 (5 of 11) | Greg Berns | Brain Imaging Studies of Sacred Values and Social Norms

Workshop 2014 (4 of 11) | Bradd Shore | Religion and Ritual: A Marriage Made in Heaven

Workshop 2014 (3 of 11) | Robert N. McCauley | The Cognitive Science of Religion: Seminal Findings and New Trends

Workshop 2014 (2 of 11) | E. Thomas Lawson | Obstacles and Opportunities: Reflections on the Origins of the Cognitive Science of Religion

Lecture | Melanie Mitchell | Using Analogy to Discover the Meaning of Images

Public Conversation | Greg Berns, Scott Lilienfeld | Brain Imaging: Sense and Nonsense, Science and Nonscience

Lecture | Steve Cole | Social Regulation of Human Gene Expression

Lecture | Olaf Sporns | Network Architecture of the Human Connectome: Mapping Structural and Functional Connectivity

Lecture | Ralph Savarese | Poetic Potential in Autism: Neurodiversity's Boon

Lunch | Carla Freeman, Kim Wallen | Gender Matters in the Academy?

Lecture | Carl Plantinga | The Represented Face in Film: A Cognitive Cultural Approach

Lunch | Sander Gilman | Is Racism a Psychopathology?

Film and Lecture Series | Jim Hoesterey and Bradd Shore | Afflictions: Culture and Mental Illness in Indonesia – PANEL DISCUSSION on Religion and Faith

Film and Lecture Series | Dan Reynolds, Behk Bradley | Afflictions: Culture and Mental Illness in Indonesia -- PANEL DISCUSSION on Cultural Attitudes

Film and Lecture Series | Robert Lemelson, Doug Bremnar, Jim Hoesterey | Afflictions: Culture and Mental Illness in Indonesia – PANEL DISCUSSION on Politics and History

Film and Lecture Series | Mel Konner, Elaine Walker | Afflictions: Culture and Mental Illness in Indonesia -- PANEL DISCUSSION on Development

Lecture | Gabrielle Starr | Feeling Beauty: The Sister Arts and the Neuroscience of Aesthetic Experience

Lunch | Philippe Rochat and Laura Otis | Unsavory Emotions and Their Developmental Roots

Lecture | John Coley | How Do Environment and Experience Shape Intuitive Biological Thought?

Lunch | Robyn Fivush and Chikako Ozawa-de Silva | Narratives, Self-Transformation, and Healing

Lunch | Tanya Luhrmann | Hearing Voices in California, Chennai, and Acra

Lunch | Drew Westen and Alan Abramowitz | Perspectives on the 2012 Election

Lecture | Mark Risjord | Structure, Agency, and Improvisation

Lecture | William E. Cross | Transacting Social Identity and Individuality in Everyday Life: Ethnic and Racial Identity as a Lived Experience

Lecture | Teenie Matlock | Grounding Language in Everyday Embodied Experience

Fairness Conference (15 of 15) | Phillip Wolff | Linguistics of Possession and Sharing Across Cultures

Fairness Conference (14 of 15) | Phillipe Rochat | Sameness Detection and Equity in Children Across Cultures

Fairness Conference (13 of 15) | Monica Capra | Moral Wiggle Room in Economic Experiments

Fairness Conference (12 of 15) | Karen Wynn | Social Judgments in Young Infants: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Fairness Conference (11 of 15) | Elizabeth Spelke | Fairness and In-group Parochialism in Children

Fairness Conference (10 of 15) | Gustavo Faigenbaum | Three Dimensions of Fairness

Fairness Conference (9 of 15) | Nicolas Baumard | The Evolution of Fairness by Partner Choice

Fairness Conference (8 of 15) | Frans de Waal | First- and Second-Order Inequity Aversion in Primates

Fairness Conference (7 of 15) | Gregory Berns | Fairness and Sacred Values

Fairness Conference (6 of 15) | James Rilling | The Neurobiology of Fairness

Fairness Conference (5 of 15) | President Jimmy Carter | Fairness and Equity in Politics and Human Affairs

Fairness Conference (4 of 15) | Edward Queen | Fairness: Subjective or Objective, Envy or Equity

Fairness Conference (3 of 15) | Michael Sullivan | Fairness, Philosophy, and Legal Pragmatism

Fairness Conference (2 of 15) | Bradd Shore | Fair Trade in Pacific Exchange Ritual?

Fairness Conference (1 of 15) | Jerome Bruner | The Ambiguities of Fairness

Lecture | Maria Kozhevnikov | Individual Differences In Object Vs Spatial Imagery: From Neural Correlates To Real Life Applications

Lecture | Frans de Waal, Dietrich Stout | Human and Non-Human Primate Evolution: In Honor of the CMBC’s 5th Anniversary

Lecture | David H. Rakison | Mechanisms of Infant Learning: Evolution’s Solution to Adaptive Problems

Lecture | George Graham | Mental Disorder, Brain Disorder and Therapeutic Intervention

Lunch | Krish Sathian and Laura Otis | Images in the Mind

Public Conversation | Frans de Waal, Harold Gouzoules | Are Humans the Only Linguistic Species?

Metaphors Conference (5 of 5) | Laura Otis, Krish Sathian | Metaphors and the Mind Panel Discussion

Metaphors Conference (4 of 5) | David Kemmerer | Time Is Space: The Neuropsychology of an Everyday Metaphor

Metaphors Conference (3 of 5) | Joseph Skibell | Head in the Wrong Direction

Metaphors Conference (2 of 5 | Anjan Chatterjee | The Neuroscience of Relational Thinking

Metaphors Conference (1 of 5) | Jim Grimsley | Silence Being Golden

Lunch | Salman Rushdie | Narrative: Films and Texts

Lecture | Clare Porac | The Continuing Enigma of Left-Handedness

Lunch | Evelyne Ender | Handwriting: The Brain, the Hand, the Eye, the Ear

Lecture | Lauren Harris | We Speak with the Left Hemisphere: The Story of Paul Broca’s Discovery that Changed Our Understanding of the Human Brain

Lecture | Barbara Maria Stafford | SlowLooking: What Visual Art Tells Us about Selective Attention

Lecture | Todd Preuss | Humans and Other Animals: A Modern Darwinian Understanding of 'Man's Place in Nature'

Lecture | Susan A. Nolan | Eye of the Beholder: Gender and Perceptions of Mentoring in Science Education Globally

Lunch | Dierdre Reber and Jocelyne Bachevalier | Cultural and Neuroscientific Perspectives on Emotion

Lecture | Nancy Nersessian | Building Cognition: Conceptual Innovation on the Frontiers of Science

Lunch | Robert McCauley and Susan Tamasi | What Is Language?

Brain Evolution Workshop (6 of 6) | Craig Hadley | What's Human about the Human Brain? Exploring Evolutionary Specializations of the Human Brain

Brain Evolution Workshop 2011 (5 of 6) | Dietrich Stout |Technology and Cognitive Evolution | Human Brain Workshop

Brain Evolution Workshop 2011 (4 of 6) | Dietrich Stout | Archaeological and Paleontological Record of Human Cognitive Evolution | Human Brain Workshop

Brain Evolution Workshop 2011 (3 of 6) | Jim Rilling | Structural Brain Imaging Methods | Human Brain Workshop

Brain Evolution Workshop 2011 (2 of 6) | Todd Preuss | Fundamentals of Evolutionary Neuroscience | Human Brain Workshop

Brain Evolution Workshop 2011 (1 of 6) | Todd Preuss | Introduction and History of Study of Brain Evolution | Human Brain Workshop

Lecutre | Konrad Talmont-Kaminsky | Epistemic Vigilance, Reasoning, and Religion

Lunch | Deboleena Roy and Kim Wallen | What Does the Brain Have to Do with Sex and Gender

Public Conversation | Darryl Neill, Ursula Goldenbaum | Zombiehood: Is It Inevitable?

Lunch | Stella Lourenco, Leslie Taylor | How Humans Understand Space

Lunch | Bradd Shore and Philippe Rochat | Origins of Human Sociality

Lunch | Larry Barsalou and John Dunne | Mind and Brain from the Perspective of Buddhism and Western Science

Lunch | John Johnston and Sidney Perkowitz | Can Machines Be Intelligent?

Lunch | Karen Hegtvedt and Michael Sullivan | Perceiving Injustice

Evolution Conference 2009 (8 of 8) | Joseph Henrich | On the Origins of a Cultural Species: How Social Learning Shaped Human Evolution | Evolution of Brain, Mind, and Culture

Evolution Conference 2009 (7 of 8) Frans de Waal | Prosocial Primates: Empathy, Fairness, and Cooperation | Evolution of Brain, Mind, and Culture

Evolution Conference 2009 (6 of 8) | Deborah Lieberman | It's All Relative: The Evolution of Psychological Mechanisms Governing Kin Detection, Incest Avoidance, and Altruism | Evolution of Brain, Mind, and Culture

Evolution Conference 2009 (5 of 8) | Melvin Konner | Childhood Evolving: The Role of Development in the Evolution of Mind

Evolution Conference 2009 (4 of 8) | Todd Preuss | The Human Brain: Rewired and Running Hot | Evolution of Brain, Mind, and Culture

Evolution Conference 2009 (3 of 8) | Richard Passingham | How to Turn a Chimpanzee into a Person | Evolution of Brain, Mind, and Culture

Evolution Conference 2009 (2 of 8) | James Rilling | Comparative Higher Primate Neuroimaging: Insights into the Evolution of Brain, Mind, and Culture / Evolution of Brain, Mind, and Culture

Evolution Conference 2009 (1 of 8) | Matt Ridley | Darwin in Genes and Culture / Evolution of Brain, Mind, and Culture