Ellen Lau Department of Linguistics University of Maryland via Zoom Language, the world, and sustained neural activity Even before evolving the capacity for language, we already had the ability to represent many aspects of the world—categories of entities, their perceptual and non-perceptual properties (e.g. dangerous, nutritious) and crucially, the *novel relations* these […]
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We will also stream this seminar via Zoom. For the Zoom link, please contact us: pennmindcore@sas.upenn.edu Marlene Cohen Department of Neurobiology University of Chicago Feature interference: a neuronal population hypothesis about limits on cognition Flexible cognition is a hallmark of human behavior, but it comes with limits. There are costs to […]
Byron Ahn Department of Linguistics Princeton University Singular they and its reflexive forms In recent years, they pronouns have been undergoing a noted change, being used and accepted in a greater number of contexts. In particular, a growing number of speakers accept they in contexts where the referent is singular, definite, and specific […]
Join us for job talks by the final candidates for the 2023 MindCORE Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. Talks will be presented via Zoom. 8:45am – 8:55am – introductions 8:55am – 9:25am – Diego Reinero 9:30am – 10:00am – Andrew Koepp 10:00am -10:15am – break 10:15am-10:45am – Mason Youngblood 10:50am – […]