Calendar
April 2013
Monday, April 1st, 2013
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy
A Theory of Political and Economic Cycles
Pierre Yared,
Assistant Professor,
Graduate School of Business, Columbia University,
Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013
12:00pm
–
1:30pm
Add to Cal
Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Bray Theory Workshop
Recursive Stochastic Choice
Drew Fudenberg,
Frederic E. Abbe Professor of Economics,
Department of Economics,
Harvard University,
Thursday, April 4th, 2013
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Behavioral Social Neuroscience Seminar
Decision Making in a Physical World of Bodies, Action and Objects
Scott Grafton,
Professor of Psychology,
Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences,
UC Santa Barbara,
Friday, April 5th, 2013
9:00am
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
12:00pm
–
1:00pm
Add to Cal
Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
The Authorship Dilemma: Alphabetical or Contribution?
Margareta Ackerman,
Postdoctoral Scholar in the Center for the Mathematics of Information,
EAS,
Caltech,
Monday, April 8th, 2013
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy
Accountability, Authority and Media
Cesar Martinelli,
Professor of Economics,
ITAM (Autonomous Technological Institute of Mexico),
Tuesday, April 9th, 2013
12:00pm
–
1:00pm
Add to Cal
Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
Subjective Timing of Randomization and Ambiguity
Kota Saito,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Caltech,
Wednesday, April 10th, 2013
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Thursday, April 11th, 2013
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Behavioral Social Neuroscience Seminar
Ontogenetic Changes in the Neural Mechanisms Underlying Motivation, Exploration and Learning: Insights from the Adolescent Brain
Adriana Galvan,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Psychology,
UCLA, Brain Research Institute,
Friday, April 12th, 2013
12:00pm
–
1:00pm
Add to Cal
Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
The Price of Collusion in Series-Parallel Networks
Umang Bhaskar,
Postdoctoral Scholar in the Center for Mathematics of Information,
Computing & Mathematical Sciences,
Caltech,
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar
What Entanglement Might be Telling US: Quantum Mechanics, Individuation, and Space-Time
Jenann Ismael,
Associate Professor of Philosophy,
University of Arizona,
Monday, April 15th, 2013
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Computation and Neural Systems Seminar
Imaging neural ensembles during learning
Takaki Komiyama,
Assistant Professor,
Neurobiology/Neurosciences,
University California, San Diego,
Wednesday, April 17th, 2013
12:00pm
–
1:00pm
Add to Cal
Humanities Brown Bag Seminar
The Tree of Life: Metaphor, Models, and Reality
Joel Velasco,
Ahmanson Postdoctoral Instructor in Philosophy,
Caltech,
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Bray Theory Workshop
A Revealed-Preference Theory of Sequential Rationality
Marciano Siniscalchi,
Professor of Economics,
Department of Economics,
Northwestern University,
Thursday, April 18th, 2013
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Behavioral Social Neuroscience Seminar
Multisensory Mechanisms of Body Self-Perception
Henrik Ehrsson,
Associate Professor,
Department of Neuroscience ,
Karolinska Institutet,
Friday, April 19th, 2013
12:00pm
–
1:00pm
Add to Cal
Linde Institute/Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
The Empirical Implications of Rank in Bimatrix Games
Siddharth Barman,
Postdoctoral Scholar in the Center for Mathematic of Information,
EAS,
Caltech,
Monday, April 22nd, 2013
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Computation and Neural Systems Seminar
tba
Bence Olveczky,
Assistant Professor,
Neuroscience,
Harvard University,
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy
Do Elected Councils Improve Governance Outcomes? Experimental Evidence on Local Institutions in Afghanistan (Joint with Andrew Beath and Fotini Christia)
Ruben Enikolopov,
Nordea Assistant Professor of Finance,
The New Economic School (NES),
Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013
12:00pm
–
1:00pm
Add to Cal
Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
Preplay Commitment in First-price Auctions
Yunjian Xu,
Postdoctoral Scholar in Cener for the Mathematics of Information,
Computer Science,
Caltech,
Wednesday, April 24th, 2013
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Bray Theory Workshop
Conflict and the Evolution of Societies
David K. Levine,
The John H. Biggs Distinguished Prof. of Economics,
Department of Economics,
Washington University in St. Louis ,
Thursday, April 25th, 2013
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Behavioral Social Neuroscience Seminar
The Neurophysiology of Decision-Making in the Foraging Rat
David Redish,
Department of Neuroscience,
University of Minnesota,
Friday, April 26th, 2013
12:00pm
–
1:00pm
Add to Cal
Linde Institute/Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
All Men Are Created Unequal -- A Wiser Wisdom of the Crowd
Pietro Perona,
Allen E. Puckett Professor of Electrical Engineering,
EAS,
Caltech,
7:30pm
–
9:00pm
Add to Cal
Monday, April 29th, 2013
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy
Divided Majority and Information Aggregation: Theory and Experiment
Laurent Bouton,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Boston University,