Events

Event Description

Presidential Scholars Julia Hyland Bruno and Matthew Sachs, who will be completing the PSSN program this semester, will discuss their cross-disciplinary journeys, research findings and conclusions, and next steps in their careers. 

Event Speakers

• Julia Hyland Bruno, Presidential Scholar in Society and Neuroscience at Columbia University
  Talk Title: An Interdisciplinary and Comparative Approach to Animal Communication
  • Peter Bearman, Jonathan R. Cole Professor of Sociology at Columbia University
  • George Lewis, Edwin H. Case Professor of Music at Columbia University
• Matthew Sachs, Presidential Scholar in Society and Neuroscience, Columbia University
  Talk Title: A Neurobehavioral Account of Emotion Dynamics and Their Implications for Mental Health
  • Christopher Baldassano, Assistant Professor of Psychology at Columbia University
  • Mariusz Kozak, Associate Professor of Music at Columbia University
  • Kevin Ochsner, Professor and Chair of Psychology at Columbia University
  • Christopher Peacocke, Johnsonian Professor of Philosophy 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 and invited guests may attend in person; others may attend on 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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