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January 2010
Thursday, January 7th, 2010
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar
Paradise, Hell, and Imperial Geopolitics in Oviedo's Summary of the Natural History of the Indies (1526)
Nicolas Wey-Gomez,
visiting associate professor of the history of Science,
Harvard University,
Tuesday, January 12th, 2010
4:00pm
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New Incentive Issues in Kidney Exchange
Itai Ashlagi,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Harvard Business School,
Harvard University,
Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
4:00pm
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A Folk Theorem with Markovian Private Information
Juuso Toikka,
Ph.D. Candidate,
Stanford University,
Thursday, January 14th, 2010
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Selective Attention and Learning
Joshua Schwartzstein,
Ph.D. Candidate,
Harvard University,
Monday, January 18th, 2010
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar
Attention can profoundly affect what we do and do not perceive
John Maunsell,
professor of neurobiology,
Harvard University,
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
4:00pm
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Flip-flopping: Contrasting Effects of Intense Primaries and General Elections on the Selection of Candidates
Marina Agranov,
Ph.D. Candidate,
New York University,
Thursday, January 21st, 2010
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Does Political Philosophy Rest on a Mistake?
Christopher Freiman,
Department of Philosophy,
University of Arizona,
Friday, January 22nd, 2010
7:30pm
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Monday, January 25th, 2010
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar
Technology for High-Resolution Functional Imaging of the Human Brain
Larry Wald,
Massachusetts General Hospital,
4:00pm
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Policy Selection in Elections with Candidates of Heterogeneous Quality
Patrick Hummel,
Ph.D. Candidate,
Stanford University,
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010
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Caltech-Huntington Seminar in American Studies
The Fountain and the City: Reconciling the Natural and the Manmade in Urbanizing America
Carl Smith,
R. Stanton Avery Distinguished Fellow,
Huntington Library,
Thursday, January 28th, 2010
4:00pm
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Brain, Mind, and Society Seminar
Liberals and Conservatives are Physiologically Different
John Hibbing,
professor of political science,
University of Nebraska, Lincoln,