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January 2014
Monday, January 6th, 2014
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CNS Seminar
Dopamine, subjective value and decision making
Paul E. M. Phillips,
Associate Professor,
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences and Dept. of Pharmacology,
University of Washington,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Exploration: The Globe and Beyond
Junípero Serra and the Spanish Craze
Richard L. Kagan,
Professor Emeritus,
Department of History,
Johns Hopkins University,
Tuesday, January 7th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Graduate Student Seminar
Extractive Institutions and Gains from Trade: Evidence from Colonial French Africa
Federico Tadei,
Graduate Student,
Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
Thursday, January 9th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar
Composable Mechanisms and Price of Anarchy in Auctions
Eva Tardos,
Jacob Gould Schurman Professor of Computer Science ,
Cornell University,
Monday, January 13th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar
Doing Good and Doing Evil: The Issue of Robustness
Philip Pettit,
Laurance S. Rockefeller University Professor of Politics and Human Values,
Princeton University,
Thursday, January 16th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Behavioral Social Neuroscience Seminar
Does the Orbitofrontal Cortex Signal Value?
Geoffrey Schoenbaum, MD, Phd,
Cellular Neurobiology Research Branch, Behavioral Neurophysiology Research Section,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar
Throwaway Society? A New Look at the History of Waste and Wasting in Modern and Contemporary History
Frank Trentmann,
Moore Distinguished Scholar, Caltech,
Department of History, Classics and Archaeology,
Birkbeck College, University of London,
Thursday, January 23rd, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Behavioral Social Neuroscience Seminar
Mechanisms and Consequences of Individual Variation in Value Based Learning
Catherine Hartley,
Assistant Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry,
Weill Medical College of Cornell University,
Friday, January 24th, 2014
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social Science Job Candidate Seminar
Surveying and selling: Belief and Surplus Extraction in Auctions
Benjamin A Brooks,
Graduate Student,
Princeton University,
7:30pm
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9:00pm
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Monday, January 27th, 2014
4:00pm
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Friday, January 31st, 2014
2:30pm
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4:00pm
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Social Sciences Event
Inferring Time-Varying Boundaries for Diffusion Models of Decision Making and Response Time
Shunan Zhang,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Department of Cognitive Science,
University of California, San Diego,