[Connet-Jkl] Kognition biologiasta ilmainen seminaari Helsingissä

[Asko Soukka]

Hei Connet-opiskelijat,

Mielenkiintoinen ja ilmainen kognitiotieteeseen liittyvä seminaari
tulossa Helsingissä huhtikuun alussa. Lisää viestin lopussa.

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Johdatus kognitiotieteeseen ja Teknofobia, sekä loppukesälle
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uusintentissä.

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Seminar on the BIOLOGY OF COGNITION

Arranged by Cognitive Science (Department of Psychology, University of
Helsinki) and Intelligenzia ry

Entrance is free.

PROGRAM:

April 8th 2005

9:15 Opening of the seminar: Hannele Niemi, The 1st Vice-Rector,
University of
Helsinki

9:45 "Well, come cognition", Jarkko Hautamäki, Dean, Faculty of
Behavioural Sciences, University of Helsinki

10:15 "Cognitive Science at the University of Helsinki", Christina  
Krause,
Professor of Cognitive Science, Department of Psychology, University of
Helsinki

10:45 "Neurocognitive research in the Laboratory of Computational
Engineering:
Complex neurocognitive systems?", Mikko Sams, Academy Professor,
Laboratory of Computational Engineering, Helsinki University of  
Technology

11.15 - 12.00 Break

12.00 - 14:00 Panel discussion: What do Cognitive Neuroscientists
know?

Moderator:

Christina Krause, Professor, Cognitive Science, University of
Helsinki

Participants:

Hannu Tiitinen, Docent, Department of Psychology, University of Helsinki

Minna Huotilainen, Docent, Cognitive Science, University of Helsinki

Aapo Hyvärinen, Academy Research Fellow, Helsinki Institute for
Information Technology

14:00 Closing of the first day: Christina Krause, Professor, Cognitive
Science, University of Helsinki


April 9th 2005


10.15 "On the complexity of natural languages", Fred Karlsson,  
Professor,
Department of General Linguistics, University of Helsinki

10:45 "Brain activations to seeing other person's actions", Riitta Hari,
Professor, Brain Research Unit, Low Temperature Laboratory, Helsinki
University of Technology

11:15 "Biology of language: recent ideas and open problems", Pauli
Brattico, Academy Researcher, Cognitive Science, University of Helsinki

11:45 "Do Evolutionary Considerations Really Help in the Study of Human
Cognition?", Petri Ylikoski, Docent, Department of Philosophy,  
University
of Helsinki.

12.15 - 13.00 Break

13.00 -15.00 Panel discussion: Varieties of Representation

Moderator:

Docent Patrick May, Department of Psychology, University of
Helsinki

Participants:

Timo Honkela, Professor, Laboratory of Computer and Information Science,
Helsinki University of Technology

Pauli Brattico, Academy Researcher, Cognitive Science, University of
Helsinki

Kirsti Lonka, Professor of Medical Education, Faculty of Behavioural
Sciences and Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.

Kristian Donner, Professor, Department of Biological and Environmental
Sciences, University of Helsinki

Joscha Bach, Researcher, Institute of Cognitive Science
University of Osnabrück, Germany.

15:00 Closing of the seminar: Christina Krause, Professor, Cognitive
Science, University of Helsinki

LOCATION:

Auditorium 1
Siltavuorenpenger 20 D
Department of Psychology
University of Helsinki


For more information, contact:

Anna-Mari Rusanen

anna.rusanen at helsinki.fi

Cognitive Science
Department of Psychology
University of Helsinki

PO BOX 9 / Siltavuorenpenger 20 C
00014 University of Helsinki

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