MEi:CogSci Lecture Series 2023

Cognitive Science Research in Vienna

 
Tuesdays, 18:30-20:30,
Hörsaal 3D, NIG Universitätsstraße 7/Stg. III/3. Stock, 1010 Wien

 

The lecture is open to students from all disciplines!

Lecture Series Program

DateLecturer (Affiliation)Topic
October
03.10.

Peter HOCHENAUER

(Department of Philosophy, University of Vienna)

What Does It Mean to Become a Cognitive Scientist?

Markus PESCHL

(Department of Philosophy, Uni­versity of Vienna)

Enabling Innovation: Cognition and Creativity as "Thinging" and "Learning from the Future"

10.10.

Katharina KORECKY-KRÖLL

(Department of German Studies, University of Vienna)

Morphology in the Mental Lexicon

Jaqueline STARK

(NGO Committee on Ageing and International Federation on Ageing (IFA))

Neurolinguistics and Aphasia

17.10.

Moritz GROSSE-WENTRUP

(Research Group Neuroinformatics, Faculty of Computer Science, University of Vienna)

Brain-Artificial Intelligence (BAI) Interfaces

Paolo PETTA

(Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence (OFAI))

Affect – A Situated Agents Perspective

24.10.

Natalie SEBANZ

(Department of Cognitive Science, Central European University)

Current Topics in Joint Action Research

Isabella SARTO-JACKSON 

(Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research)

Epistemogenesis: Knowledge Accumulation in Biological Systems

31.10.

Ludwig HUBER

(Messerli Research Institute, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)

Wild Minds: Explorations in Comparative Cognition

Robert TRAPPL

(Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence (OFAI) & Center for Brain Research, Medical University of Vienna)

Can A.I. Aid in Better Understanding Consciousness?

November
07.11.

Georg LANGS

(Computational Imaging Research Lab, Department of Biomedical Imaging and Image-guided Therapy, Medical University of Vienna)

Machine Learning in NeuroImaging - Capturing the Changing Brain Connectome

Soheil HUMAN

(Institute for Information Systems and New Media, Vienna University of Economics and Business & Department of Philosophy, University of Vienna)

[How] Can Cognitive Science Contribute to the Co-production of a Sustainable Human-centric Digital Transformation?

14.11.

Christian WINDISCHBERGER 

(MR Centre of Excellence, Medical University of Vienna)

Brain Mapping Using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Ronald SLADKY

(Department of Cognition, Emotion, and Methods in Psychology, University of Vienna)

Functional MRI of the Amygdala in Fear and Trust

21.11.

Hannah METZLER 

(Complexity Science Hub Vienna & Center for Medical Data Science at Medical University of Vienna)

Introduction to Computational Social Science 

Florian KRAGULJ & Clemens KERSCHBAUM

(Knowledge Management Group, Vienna University of Economics and Business)

Knowledge Management and Organizational Learning

28.11.

Agnes KOVACS

(Department of Cognitive Science, Central European University)

The Origins of Human Sociality: What Can We Learn From Infancy Research?

Stefanie HÖHL

(Department of Deevelopmental and Educational Psychology, University of Vienna)

Getting Attuned to Others: Interpersonal Synchrony and Coordination in Human Development

December
05.12.

Ulrich ANSORGE

(Department of Cognition, Emotion, and Methods in Psychology, University of Vienna)

Eye-Tracking

Luise REITSTÄTTER

(Department of Art History, University of Vienna)

Mobile Eye Tracking and Museum Research

12.12.


CANCELLED!

Jutta MUELLER

(Department of Linguistics, University of Vienna)

Neuro-Behavioral Investigation of Language and Cognition Across Development

Tilmann KLUGE (starting at 18:30)

(Austrian Institute of Technology)

Introduction to EEG Data Analysis

January
09.01.

Torsten MÖLLER

(Research Group Visualization and Data Analysis, University of Vienna)

Towards Measuring Understanding of Data Charts

Thomas BUGNYAR

(Department of Cognitive Biology, University of Vienna)

Birdbrains? Theory of Mind in Ravens

16.01.

Thomas EDER

(Department of German Studies, University of Vienna)

Literary Reading and Imagination

Nace MIKUS

(Interacting Minds Centre, Aarhus University)

Computational Psychiatry

 

23.01.

CANCELLED!

Anne Sophie MEINCKE

(Department of Philosophy, University of Vienna)

Free Will as a Biological Function

Matthew PELOWSKI

(Vienna Cognitive Science Hub & Department of Cognition, Emotion, and Methods in Psychology, University of Vienna)

Investigating the Impact and our Engagements with Art

30.01.First exam date

 

 

In cooperation with: Vienna Cognitive Science Hub