2012-2013 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 will be held in 118 Psychology beginning at 5:30 pm with a reception beginning at 5 pm. Light refreshments are served and all are welcome!
Fall 2012
September 17
Dean Keith Simonton, University of California, Davis
Why Creativity Cannot Be Sighted: Blind Variation as a Philosophical Proposition and Psychological Hypothesis
[Abstract and suggested readings]
October 8
Susan Carey, Harvard University
The Origin of Concepts
[Abstract and suggested readings]
December 3
John Gabrieli, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Neurodiversity and Neuroindividuality: Insights from Neuroimaging
[Abstract and suggested readings]
Spring 2013
January 28
Jeremy Wolfe, Harvard University
From the Berry Patch to the Radiology Suite: Why Visual Search Matters
[Abstract and suggested readings]
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