Events

We will also stream this seminar via Zoom. For the link, please email: pennmindcore@sas.upenn.edu   Dannagal Goldthwaite Young Department of Communication University of Delaware   Wrong: How Media, Politics, and Identity Drive our Appetite for Misinformation   In this talk, based on her new book, “Wrong,” Dr. Dannagal Young unpacks how our social identities (how […]

CNI Seminar: Lowell Thompson

October 15, 2024
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM

Lowell Thompson Gold Lab University of Pennsylvania   dlPFC-LC interactions supporting flexible decision making   Successful decision making relies on our ability to accumulate sensory evidence in a context-dependent manner. For example, our previous choices and learned expectations can modulate the amount of sensory evidence needed to guide future decisions. Here we used an adaptive […]

We will also stream this seminar via Zoom. For the link, please contact us: pennmindcore@sas.upenn.edu   Tyler Bonnen Presidential Postdoctoral Fellow Electrical Engineering and Computer Science UC Berkeley   Modeling neural function within a deep learning framework requires a mechanistic account of animal behavior   Over the last decade, optimization frameworks from deep learning have […]

ILST Seminar: Laurel Sutton

October 18, 2024
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Laurel Sutton Senior Strategist & Linguist Catchword   Career Exploration for Linguists Beyond Academia There are many career options for linguists outside of academia. Discovering them and learning how to connect with and talk to potential employers takes time. In this session, we’ll see an overview of the types of career paths that are available to linguists, based […]