Cognitive Science 600 Schedule, Spring 08
Date
|
Speaker |
Topic
|
Downloadable Readings
|
7 May | Randy Harris | Course structure, expectations, requirements | Syllabus |
14 May | Paul Thagard, Philosophy | What is Cognitive Science? | "Being interdisciplinary," Paul Thagard |
21 May | Ori Friedman, Psychology | Possession | |
28 May | Amer Obeidi, Management Sciences | Systems Thinking: Emotion and Perception in Decision Making | |
4 June | James Danckert, Psychology | Neglect | |
11 June | Chris Eliasmith, Philosophy | Theoretical Neuroscience | |
18 June | Jonathan Fugelsang, Psychology | Causality | |
Essay Proposals due | |||
25 June | Daniela O'Neill, Psychology | The Emergence of Mental Models in Narrative | |
2 July | Randy Harris, English | Cognitive Rhetoric | "Figure," Mark Turner |
9 July | Dan Smilek, Psychology | Synaesthesia | |
16 July | Marcel O'Gorman, English | Flow | |
23 July | Chrysanne di Marco, Computer Science | Biomedical Natural Language Processing: Where Computer Science, Linguistics, and Biology Meet | |
30 July | Student presentations Essays due |