The colloquium is a public lecture series sponsored
by the Psychology Department, where guest lecturers from Princeton
and around the world present a one hour talk about their work followed
by a question and answer period. Students are encouraged to attend
these colloquia.
Unless otherwise noted, all lectures occur at 12:00 PM in Green Hall,
Room 0-S-6 (corner of Washington Road and Willilam Street)
Spring
2006 COLLOQUIUM SERIES
Friday, February 24
Sharon Thompson-Schill, University of Pennsylvania
“Tuning the Language Organ: A New Perspective on the
Role of Broca's Area in Language Processing”
Friday,
March 3
Mahzarin Banaji, Harvard University
“Mind Bugs: The Psychology of Ordinary Prejudice”
Friday, March 17 Jonathan Cohen, Princeton University
“The "Physics" of Decision Making: Optimal
Performance and Cognitive Control”
Friday,
April 14
Ron Frostig, University of California, Irvine “Imaging
adult cortical plasticity: Moving out of the box”
Friday,
April 21
Hazel Markus, Stanford University
“It’s a Free Country: Social Class, Models of Agency,
and Choice”
Friday,
April 28
Nicholas Chater, University College London, UK
To Be Announced
Cancellations and/or postponements will
be posted on the website.
If you would like to receive e-mail reminders of the Colloquium
Series, send your e-mail address to marionk@princeton.edu