
Spring 2015 Cognitive Science Speaker Series
Spring 2015, Fridays, 1-3 pm
Room 7102, CUNY Graduate Center
February 20: Richard Brown
Philosophy, LaGuardia College, CUNY
“Introspective Consciousness and Higher-Order Thoughts”
February 27: Grace Helton
Philosophy, NYU
“Visually Perceiving the Intentions of Others”
March 6: Michael Bruno
Philosophy, Mississippi State University
“Is Extended Consciousness a Predictive Error?”
March 13: Yukihiro Nobuhara, Masanori Kataoka, and Rie Iizuka
Philosophy, University of Tokyo
Yukihiro Nobuhara: “In Defense of Motivational Internalism”
Masanori Kataoka: “Courage and Its Psychology”
Rie Iizuka: “In Defense of Character Virtue against Recent Psychological Criticism”
March 20: Zoe Jenkin
Philosophy, Harvard University
“Perceptual Learning and Perceptual Belief”
March 27: Sam Coleman
Philosophy, University of Hertfordshire
“Unconscious Qualities as the Basis of Content”
No talk April 3 or 10: Spring break
April 17: Giovanni Merlo
Philosophy, LOGOS, University of Barcelona, and NYU
“Phenomenal Facts as Experiential Facts”
April 24-25: CUNY Graduate Student Conference
May 8: Karen Lewis
Philosophy, Barnard College and Columbia University
“Objectivity and the Meta-Semantics of Context-Sensitive Expressions”
May 20 (WEDNESDAY): Zoltán Dienes
School of Psychology and Sackler Centre for Consciousness
Science, University of Sussex
“Bayes and the Credibility Crisis in Psychology”
Abstract at http://tinyurl.com/drcunygc/Dienes-cogsci-2015.pdf
*** Note: This is a Wednesday!! (usual time,: 1-3)
*** Also–different room: 9-206.
A pdf flier listing spring 2015 talks is at http://tinyurl.com/cstalks
Organized by David Rosenthal
Coordinator, Interdisciplinary Concentration in Cognitive Science
CUNY Graduate Center
Email: davidrosenthal@nyu.edu