Columbia University in the City of New York

May 11, 20224:00 pm
Seminar

Presidential Scholars Research Symposium: 3rd-Year Presentations

Presidential Scholars Julia Hyland Bruno and Matthew Sachs, who will be completing the PSSN program this semester, will discuss their cross-disciplinary journeys, research findings and conclusions, and next steps in their careers.

May 11th, 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm at the Jerome L. Greene Science Center (Kavli Auditorium, 9th floor Lecture Hall)

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Event Speakers
TALK TITLE: An Interdisciplinary and Comparative Approach to Animal Communication
Julia Hyland Bruno, Presidential Scholar in Society and Neuroscience, Columbia University 

Peter Bearman, Jonathan R. Cole Professor of Sociology, Columbia University
George Lewis, Edwin H. Case Professor of Music, Columbia University


TALK TITLE: A Neurobehavioral Account of Emotion Dynamics and Their Implications for Mental Health
Matthew Sachs, Presidential Scholar in Society and Neuroscience, Columbia University

Christopher Baldassano, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Columbia University
Mariusz Kozak, Associate Professor of Music, Columbia University
Kevin Ochsner, Professor and Chair of Psychology, Columbia University
Christopher Peacocke, Johnsonian Professor of Philosophy, Columbia University


Moderated by Pamela Smith, Seth Low Professor of History, Chair of Presidential Scholars in Society and Neuroscience, and Director of the Center for Science and Society, Columbia University


Event Information
Free and open to the public. Columbia University ID holders may attend in person. Members of the public must attend virtually via Zoom. Registration is required via Eventbrite

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