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Spring 2008-2009
Monday, April 6th, 2009
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar
Global Market Integration: An Alternative Measure and Its Application
Richard Roll,
professor and Japan Alumni Chair in Finance,
UCLA Anderson School of Management,
Monday, April 13th, 2009
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar
The Role of Basal Ganglia-Forebrain Circuits for Vocal Learning
Michale Fee,
associate professor of computational and systems neuroscience ,
MIT,
Thursday, April 16th, 2009
4:00pm
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Brain, Mind, and Society Seminar
Aversive Processing in the Human Striatum
Mauricio Delgado,
assistant professor of psychology,
Rutgers University,
4:00pm
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Monday, April 20th, 2009
4:00pm
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Social Science History Seminar
The Battles Against Animal Diseases: Science, Policy, and the Origins of Economic Regulation in the United States
Paul Rhode,
professor of economic history,
University of Arizona,
Thursday, April 23rd, 2009
4:00pm
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Friday, April 24th, 2009
7:30pm
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10:00pm
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Monday, April 27th, 2009
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar
Variable Selection in Nonparametric Additive Models
Joel L. Horowitz,
professor of market economics ,
Northwestern University,
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
4:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar
Rethinking in Worst (with Pasolini)
Rei Terada,
professor of comparative literature,
UC Irvine,
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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The Humanities and Social Sciences Mellon Divisional Lecture
Science, Inference, and Intuition: Markets, Laws and the Debate About Art Connoisseurship
John Brewer,
Broad Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences and professor of history and literature,
Caltech,
Thursday, April 30th, 2009
4:00pm
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Brain, Mind, and Society Seminar - CANCELED
Matthew Botvinick,
assistant professor of psychology,
Princeton University,
Friday, May 1st, 2009
4:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar
Unraveling Fine-Scale and Cell-Type Specificity of Cortical Circuits
Edward M. Callaway,
professor of systems neurobiology,
Salk Institute for Biological Studies,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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History and Philosophy of Science Seminar
Beyond Galton: J.S. Mill, Charles Darwin, and the 19th Century British Debate over Inherited Differences?
Diane Paul,
professor emerita, University of Massachusetts, Boston,
visiting professor, UCLA Center for Society and Genetics,
Thursday, May 7th, 2009
4:00pm
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Brain, Mind, and Society Seminar
Single Neurons and Decision Making in the Primate Brain
Daeyeol Lee,
Yale University School of Medicine,
Friday, May 8th, 2009
4:00pm
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History and Philosophy of Science Seminar
Persons and Explanations by Mechanisms
Peter Machamer,
professor of the history and philosophy of science,
University of Pittsburgh,
Monday, May 11th, 2009
4:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar
400 Years Later: What Does the Hippocampus Do?
Larry Swanson,
professor of biological sciences,
USC,
Thursday, May 14th, 2009
4:00pm
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History and Philosophy of Science Seminar
Cartesian Consciousness Reconsidered
Alison Simmons,
professor of philosophy,
Harvard University,
Friday, May 15th, 2009
4:00pm
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Monday, May 18th, 2009
4:00pm
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William & Myrtle Harris Distinguished Lectureship in Science and Civilization
The Religious Rise of Civilizations
Scott Atran,
University of Michigan and Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris ,
Monday, June 8th, 2009
4:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar—cancelled
Carlos Brody,
professor of molecular biology,
Princeton University,