Spencer Caplan Department of Linguistics University of Pennsylvania The talk will be held in 3401 Walnut Street, Room 401B. To join virtually via Zoom: https://upenn.zoom.us/j/97106379648 The Immediacy of Linguistic Computation This dissertation investigates the wide-ranging implications of a simple fact: language unfolds over time. Whether as cognitive symbols in our minds, or as […]
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E.A.R.S. is a monthly auditory seminar series with the focus on central auditory processing and circuits. Please pre-register (for free) and tune in via Crowdcast (enter your email to receive the link for the talk): https://www.crowdcast.io/e/ears/10 (Note: for optimal performance, we recommend using Google Chrome as your browser). Speakers: Dr. Laurel Carney (University of […]
MindCORE is offering a series of programming tutorials via Zoom for all Penn affiliates, including students, faculty, and staff. This course is for anyone seeking to learn or sharpen their knowledge of computer programming. We cover important concepts often missed or poorly understood, to develop an intuitive understanding for why programming is the way […]
Kevin Hong Department of Human Evolutionary Biology Harvard University via Zoom The Cognitive and Cultural Foundation of Ineffective Technologies in Human Societies Why do humans engage in ineffective technological practices such as magic and divination? In this talk, I lay out a research program for understanding the persistence of such practices from […]
Adam Calhoun Princeton Neuroscience Institute BRB 251 and via Zoom Title and abstract forthcoming