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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 […]

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   Nadia Brashier Department of Psychology UCSD   Fact-Checking Fake News   Amid intense public scrutiny, social media companies have hired, and then fired, professional fact-checkers. Is it beneficial to flag […]