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Past Events
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Sharad Goel, Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School
February 7, 2022
Levin Auditorium
425 S. University Avenue
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Jay Van Bavel, Associate Professor, New York University
January 24, 2022
This talk will be virtual and the zoom link and password will be sent on the day of the talk
Title: “For better or worse: The role of social identity in the Pandemic”
Abstract:
We are in the midst of one of the greatest global health crises in the past century. In the absence of a vaccine, the major public health response has required massive collective behavior change—especially at the national level. In this talk, I will present several recent studies on the role of social identity in the...
Frank Keil, Professor of Psychology, Yale University
December 6, 2021
Levin Auditorium
425 S. University Avenue
Title: The Curious Case of Clockwork Cognition: Why are Young Children so Interested in Mechanism?
Faculty Host: Dan Swingley
URL for more information: https://psychology.yale.edu/...
Anjan Chatterjee, MD, University of Pennsylvania
November 15, 2021
Levin Auditorium
425 S. University Avenue
Title: Beauty
Faculty Host: Anna Jenkins
URL for more information: https://www.med.upenn.edu/apps/faculty/index.php/g275/p15498
Michael Frank, Edgar L. Marston Professor, Brown University
November 8, 2021
Levin Auditorium
425 S. University Avenue
Title: Abstraction and generalization in reinforcement learning
Faculty Host: Anna Schapiro
URL for more information: https://www.brown.edu/academics/cognitive-linguistic-psychological-scien...
Center for Neuroscience & Society Public Talk Series
April 7, 2022
Marc Berman, Department of Psychology, The University of Chicago
“Urban environments, nature and wellbeing: An environmental neuroscience perspective"
4:30 pm, 111 Levin Building
RSVP to: info@neuroethics.upenn.edu
Center for Neuroscience & Society Public Talk Series
March 3, 2022
Catherine Jensen Pena, Department of Neuroscience, Princeton University
“Promoting resilience in the brain after early life stress"
4:30 pm, 111 Levin Building
RSVP to: info@neuroethics.upenn.edu
Center for Neuroscience & Society Public Talk Series
February 3, 2022
David Creswell, Department of Psychology, Carnegie Mellon University
“How do mindfulness interventions work? Building a neuroscience linking mindfulness interventions to wellbeing"
4:30 pm, 111 Levin Building
RSVP to: info@neuroethics.upenn.edu
Center for Neuroscience & Society Public Talk Series
December 2, 2021
Kristin Brethel-Haurwitz, Office of Behavioral and Social Science Research, NIH
“The 9th Annual GVR Khodadad Lecture - The neuroscience of altruism, selfishness and wellbeing"
4:30 pm, 111 Levin Building
RSVP to: info@neuroethics.upenn.edu
Center for Neuroscience & Society Public Talk Series
November 4, 2021
Wendy Suzuki, Department of Neural Science and Psychology, New York University
“Good Anxiety: Harnessing fear to feel better, think better and do better"
4:30 pm, 111 Levin Building
RSVP to: info@neuroethics.upenn.edu