2011-2012 Distinguished Speaker Series
The goal of the Distinguished Speaker Series is to bring influential researchers in cognitive science to MSU to talk on a broad range of topics. All talks begin at 5:30 pm with a reception beginning at 5 pm. Light refreshments are served and all are welcome!
Fall 2011
October 3, 116 Natural Science
William Labov, University of Pennsylvania
What is to be learned?
[Abstract and suggested readings]
Spring 2012
February 6, 118 Psychology
Melvyn Goodale, The University of Western Ontario
The Neural Correlates of Echolocation in the Blind
[Abstract and suggested readings]
April 2, 118 Psychology
James Allen, University of Rochester
Deep Language Understanding
[Abstract and suggested readings]
April 16, 118 Psychology
Adrian Owen, The University of Western Ontario
When Thoughts Become Actions: Imaging Disorders of Consciousness
[Abstract and suggested readings]
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