ICBS News

News from ICBS.

4/29/2008     Archived Files from past ICBS Seminars and Workshops


Barry Schwartz, Glushko Fellow speaks on Leaky Rationality, April 2008


Religion and Cognitive Science Workshop, January 2008

Link to Conference Website and Audio Files of Talks

 

 

Faculty Retreat, December 2007

"Gesture" E. Sweetser and M. Park-Doob
"What do we learn about the mind from studying the brain." B. Prinzmetal and J. Kihlstrom

 

4/28/2008     Paul Kay joins discussion in NY Times on how language influences thought

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/22/science/22lang.html?ex=1209528000&en=b6d0165220090bc8&ei=5070&emc=eta1

 

4/13/2008     Art Shimamura awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship

  http://www.gf.org/April022008.html

 
1/7/2008   A Personal Experience with Synesthesia
Sherri Roush discusses how sounds make her skin tingle-- literally.
1/2/2008   Conference on Religion and Cognitive Science, Jan 16-18
Hosted by The Graduate Theological Union and the Cognitive Science Program at UC Berkeley
11/26/2007   George Lakoff to receive inaugural Giulio Preti Prize
The Regional Council of Tuscany honors Lakoff's contributions in the study of Science and Democracy.
6/14/2007   Exploring Beauty
Steve Palmer discusses the science of aesthetics in a presentation at Google.
6/12/2007   Updated web materials for Jerry Feldman's book, 'From Molecule to Metaphor: A Neural Theory of Language'.
Check out recent Updates, Teaching Tips, and a Readers' Roadmap- a remarkable graphical guide to each chapter produced by John Torous, a recent student in CogSci 110 at Berkeley.
7/2/2006   Looking back into the future.
Eve Sweetser's cross-cultural research on how we speak about time.
1/20/2006   How do People Make Predictions?
New ICBS Member Tom Griffiths puts Bayes rule to the test
12/28/2005   Linguistic Modulation of Color Perception Differs for the Left and Right Cerebral Hemispheres.
ICBS members Kay and Ivry use neuropsychological methods to revisit the Whorf hypothesis
3/23/2005   Alva Noe brings the brain and body together in his new book.
Conversation with Alva Noe on the just published, "Action in Perception"
1/12/2005   LEONARDO review of recent Synesthesia Conference co-hosted by ICBS
Review of the The Fourth Annual National Conference of the American Synesthesia Association, Inc.
1/10/2005   "What Do You Believe Is True Even Though You Cannot Prove It?"
ICBS member Alison Gopnik and other scientists consider unsolvable problems
6/14/2004   George Lakoff of Linguistics and ICBS on the Language of Politics
UC Berkeley professor George Lakoff tells how conservatives use language to dominate politics.