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CNI Seminar: Christopher Honey

January 20, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM

Christopher Honey Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences Johns Hopkins University   Persistent Mental Content   Some thoughts and experiences persist in our minds on the scale of minutes or hours. For example, during a conversation, the earlier content of the discussion remains fresh in mind and it may even persist involuntarily into our thinking […]

Graduate students and postdocs are invited to join the speaker for lunch after the seminar. Space is limited – to sign up, email: pennmindcore@sas.upenn.edu   Roozbeh Kiani Professor of Neural Science and Psychology NYU   Beyond Movement: Joint Encoding of Action and Cognition in the Human Pallidothalamic Circuit   Our decisions are flexible. We can […]

Vision Seminar: David Brainard

January 26, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM

David Brainard RRL Professor of Psychology University of Pennsylvania   Towards the geometry of color space   A foundational question in perceptual science is the extent to which we can describe the relations between stimuli within the framework of a metric geometry. In the case of color, careful experiments have rejected the possibility that a […]

Graduate students and postdocs are invited to join the speaker for lunch after the seminar. Space is limited – to sign up, email: pennmindcore@sas.upenn.edu   Aaron White Department of Linguistics Center for Language Sciences University of Rochester   Title and abstract forthcoming   Pizza will be served. Please bring your own beverage.   We will […]