CNS Lunchtime Conversation: Joe Powers Penn grad students, postdocs and RAs, you are invited to lunch with interesting guests. Not a talk – they’ll take 10 minutes to introduce their work, then it’s pure conversation. Sandwiches and drinks served. Joe Powers is Chief Strategy Officer at AppliedVR, where he is responsible for the company’s […]
Events
Linda Skitka, PhD Department of Psychology University of Illinois at Chicago The Social and Political Implications of Moral Conviction Scholars often assume that some issues globally evoke moral reactions, whether these issues are presented as moral dilemmas (e.g., trolley problems) or as controversial issues of the day (e.g., the legal status of abortion). […]
MindCORE & CURF present: Behind the CV: Stories from Faculty A “Growing Up in Science” event Thursday, January 23rd, 4pm-5pm Come join us as we chat with: Kathryn Schuler, PhD Assistant Professor, Linguistics Department Principal Investigator, Child Language Lab University of Pennsylvania Learn more about “Behind the CV: Stories from Faculty” HERE.
Gregory Corder Department of Psychiatry University of Pennsylvania Pain in the Brain or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Inanimate Objects Our conscious experiences of pain and pleasure share many similar qualities: both narrow one’s range of focus, prioritize attention, occupy mental capacity and make it difficult to think about anything […]
Bill Haddican Department of Linguistics CUNY Queens College Title and abstract forthcoming