Events

Event Description

Presidential Scholars Valerio Amoretti, Clare McCormack, and Raphaël Millière will discuss their current cross-disciplinary research and findings. Their faculty mentors will provide brief responses. 

Event Speakers

• Raphaël Millière, Presidential Scholar in Society and Neuroscience at Columbia University
  Talk Title: Feeling Present in Real and Virtual Worlds
  • Christopher Baldassano, Assistant Professor of Psychology at Columbia University
  • Christopher Peacocke, Johnsonian Professor of Philosophy at Columbia University
  • Daniel Wolpert, Professor of Neuroscience at Columbia University
• Valerio Amoretti, Presidential Scholar in Society and Neuroscience, Columbia University
  Talk Title: Reading (Oneself) Creatively
  • Rita Charon, Professor and Chair of Medical Humanities and Ethics at Columbia University
  • Stathis Gourgouris, Professor of Classics at Columbia University
  • Kevin Ochsner, Professor and Chair of Psychology at Columbia University
  • Michael Shadlen, Professor of Neuroscience at Columbia University
• Clare McCormack, Presidential Scholar in Society and Neuroscience at Columbia University
  Talk Title: Pregnancy in the Face of Adversity
  • Rita Charon, Professor and Chair of Medical Humanities and Ethics at Columbia University
  • Catherine Monk, Professor of Medical Psychology at Columbia University
  • Nim Tottenham, Professor of Psychology at Columbia University
• Moderated by Pamela Smith, Seth Low Professor of History, Chair of Presidential Scholars in Society and Neuroscience and Director of the Center for Science and Society at Columbia University

Event Information

Free and open to the public. Columbia University ID holders may attend in person. Members of the public must attend virtually via Zoom. Registration is required via Eventbrite. Please contact [email protected] with any questions.

This event is hosted by Presidential Scholars in Society and Neuroscience.

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