Archive Guest Speaker
- Gerald Carter(Ohio State University)
Cooperation, conflict, and the development of "friendship" - insights from vampire bats
Time: May, 26th at 4 p.m.
- Kay Holekamp(Michigan State University)
The evolution of social relationships in hyenas
Time: November, 17th at 4 p.m. - Dorothy Cheney(University of Pennsylvania)
Seminar: Friends of friends - Can social network analysis tell us anything that we don't already know?
Time: October 13th, 2015 at 2:30 p.m.
Location: Seminar Room, German Primate Center, Kellnerweg 4, 37077 Göttingen
In Collaboration with the Leibniz ScienceCampus Primate Cognition - Robert Seyfarth
(University of Pennsylvania)
Signalers, receivers, and pragmatic inference in primate communication
Time: October 14th, 2015 at 2:30 p.m.
Location: Lecture Hall, German Primate Center, Kellnerweg 4, 37077 Göttingen
In Collaboration with the Leibniz ScienceCampus Primate Cognition
Host: Julia Fischer, Cognitive Ethology - Marc Mehu
(Webster Private University Vienna)
The link between social influence and information transfer in human emotional communication
Time: January, 27th 2016 at 2:30 p.m.
Location: Lecture Hall, German Primate Center, Kellnerweg 4, 37077 Göttingen
Host: Annekathrin Schacht, CRC Text Structures - Alexandra M. Freund
(Universität Zürich)
Social-cognitive effects of social approach and avoidance motivation
Time: Wednesday, April 6th 2016 at 2:30 p.m.
Location: Old Lecture Hall, German Primate Center, Kellnerweg 4, 37077 Göttingen
Host: Julia Fischer, Cognitive Ethology - Pascal Vrticka
(MPI for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig)
Attachment Theory: Origins, concepts and applied research in humans
Time:Thursday, April 28th 2016, time: 4:15 p.m.
Location: Seminar room E0.14, German Primate Center, Kellnerweg 4, 37077 Göttingen
Host: Annekathrin Schacht, CRC Text Structures - Irene Mittelberg
(RWTH Aachen)
Crossmodal meaning construction: Gestures as mediators between linguistic structure and pragmatics
Time:Wednesday, May 11th 2016, time: 2:30 p.m.
Location: CRC Texts structures, Library 2nd Floor, Nikolausbergerweg 23
Host: Markus Steinbach, Institute for German Philology - Andrea Hildebrandt
(University of Greifswald)
Modeling individual differences in facial emotion processing
Time:Wednesday, June 1st 2016, time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: CRC Texts structures, Library 2nd Floor, Nikolausbergerweg 23
Host: Annekathrin Schacht, CRC Text Structures - Connie de Vos
(MPI for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen)
Linguistic cues enabling rapid conversational turn-taking in sign
Time:Monday, November 8th 2016, time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: CRC Texts structures, Library 2nd Floor, Nikolausbergerweg 23
Host: Markus Steinbach, Institute for German Philology - Roman Wittig
(MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig)
The effect of social bonds on the cost-benefit arithmetic of chimpanzees
Time: Wednesday, January 18th 2017, 2:30 p.m.
Location: German Primate Center, Lecture Hall, Kellnerweg 4 - Tamar Kushnir
(Cornell University, Ithaka)
Beyond belief-desire psychology: Exploring early culture-mindedness through counterfactual questions
Date: February 1st 2017, 2:30 p.m.
Location: German Primate Center, Lecture Hall, Kellnerweg 4
Host: Hannes Rakoczy - Bernard Nijstad
(University of Groningen)
Female dominance in human groups
Date: February 8th 2017, 3:00 p.m.
Location: Institute for Psychology, Room 1.140, Goßlerstraße 14
Host: Stefan Schulz-Hardt - Silke Paulmann
(University of Essex)
It's not what you said, it's how you said it: How emotions and motivations are processed from speech
Date: May 3rd 2017, 2:30 p.m.,
Location: German Primate Center, Old Lecture Hall
Host: Annekatrhin Schacht - Mark van Vugt
(Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
Naturally Selected: Evolutionary and Neurobiological Approaches to Leadership
Date: Tuesday, May 16th 2017, 4:30 p.m.
Location: Institute for Psychology, Goßlerstraße 14, Room 1.140
Host: Stefan Schulz-Hardt - Amy Lieberman
(Boston University)
Sign language processing in the visual world
Date: Wednesday, June 28th 2017, 4:15 p.m.
Location: CRC Text structures, Nikolausbergerweg 23, 2nd floor, library
Interpretation English - German Sign Language is provided
Host: Markus Steinbach, Anne Wienholz - Emily Mather
(University of Hull)
Learning contexts and young children’s mapping of nouns and actions to objects
Date: Wednesday, September 6th 2017, 2:30 p.m.
Location: GEM-Institut for Psychology, Goßlerstraße 14, Room 1.140
Host: Nivedita Mani, Sarah Eiteljörge - Sarah Beck
(University of Birmingham)
Thinking about what might have been: the development of children’s counterfactual thinking
Date: Thursday, October, 19th 2017, 12:15 p.m.
Location: Waldweg 26, Room 2.111
Host: Hannes Rakoczy, Nadja Miosga - Bob McMurray
(University of Iowa)
It’s not what you know, It’s how you use it: The slow development of real-time lexical processing
Date: Wednesday, January, 10th 2017, 2:30 p.m.
Location: Room 1.140, Institute for Psychology, Goßlerstraße 14, Göttingen
Host: Nivedita Mani, Vivien Radtke - Thore Bergman
(University of Michigan & University of Göttingen)
Complexity and group size in geladas
Date: Wednesday, February, 14th 2018, 3:00 p.m.
Location: Lecture hall , German Primate Center, Kellnerweg 4 - Anja Widdig
(University of Leipzig & MPI Evolutionary Anthropology)
Paternal kinship: patterns, behavioral bias and cues of kin recognition
Date: Tuesday, February, 20th 2018, 10:00 a.m.
Location: Seminar Room E0.14 , German Primate Center, Kellnerweg 4
Host: Julia Ostner, Delphine de Moor - Katja Schlegel
(University of Bern)
Marcello Mortillaro
(Swiss Center for Affective Sciences)
Successful communication of emotions: Contributions of the face, voice, and body
Date: Tuesday, June 12th, 6:00 p.m.
Location: GEMI, Goßlerstraße 14, Room 1.134
Host: Adi Lausen, Annekathrin Schacht - Angie Johnston
(Yale University)
What can dogs teach us about human learning?
Mark Sheskin
(Yale University)
New Directions In Online Child Data Collection
Date: Tuesday, July 10th, 2 p.m.
Location: Lecture Hall, German Primate Center, Kellnerweg 4
Host: Franziska Brugger, Hannes Rakoczy
Together with the Leibniz ScienceCampus Primate Cognition - Diane Brentari
(University of Chicago)
Observing phonologization in sign languages
Date: Wednesday, September 5th, 4:15 p.m
Location: Library, CRC Text Structures, Nikolausbergerweg 23, Göttingen
Host: Elisabeth Volk, Markus Steinbach - Erno Teglas
(Central European University, Budapest)
Logical concepts in preverbal infants: the case of disjunctive syllogism
Date: Wednesday, September 19th, 10.00 a.m.
Location: Room 2.111, Waldweg 26, 37073 Göttingen
Host: Sarah Placì, Hannes Rakoczy - Federica Amici
(University of Leipzig & MPI Evolutionary Anthropology)
Innovation - a comprehensive approach?
Date: Tuesday, November 27th, 14.15 a.m.
Location: Old lecture hall, German Primate Center, Kellnerweg 4, 37077 Göttingen
Host: Christoph von Borrell - Dominik Bach
(University of Zürich)
Action-selection under threat: algorithms and neural circuits for survival
Date: Wednesday, January 9th, 6.00 p.m.
Location: GEMI, Goßlerstraße 14, Room 1.134
Host: Annekathrin Schacht - Ralph Hertwig
(MPI for Human Development)
Experience and Description: Exploring Two Paths to Knowledge
Date: January, 17th 2019, 12:15
Location: GEMI, Goßlerstraße 14
Host: Sarah Plací - Rasha Abdel Rahman
(HU Berlin)
Influences of social person-related information on face perception and person evaluation
Date: June 6th, 2019, 18.30
Location: GEMI, Goßlerstraße 14, 1.140
Host: Ronja Demel - Kate Mesh
(University of Haifa)
The Grammaticalization of Pointing in ISL
Time: September, 12th 2019 at 2:00 p.m.
Location: Room 1.245, Käte-Hamburger-Weg, 37073 Göttingen
Host: Markus Steinbach, Rehana Omardeen - Robert Seyfarth
(University of Pennsylvania)
Social Cognition
Time: October 25th., 2019, 11.00
Location:Seminar Room E0.14 , German Primate Center, Kellnerweg 4
Host: Julia Fischer - Laura Kaltwasser
(HU Berlin)
Biological and behavioral determinants of individual differences in cooperation
Time: November 5th, 2019, 18.00
Location: Room 1.134, GEMI, Goßlerstraße 14
Host: Annekathrin Schacht - Dominik Bach
(University College London)
Learning to predict threat: computation, circuits, and interference
Time: November 12th, 2019, 18.00
Location: Room 1.134, GEMI, Goßlerstraße 14
Host: Annekathrin Schacht - Donna Jo Napoli
(Swartmore College)
Drawing shapes and what that teaches us about the lexicon
Time: December 20th, 2019, 16.15
Location: SDP Medienraum (1.245), Käte-Hamburger-Weg 3
Host: Markus Steinbach, Rehana Omardeen - Gerald Carter
(Ohio State University)
Cooperation, conflict, and the development of "friendship" -- insights from vampire bats
Date: May, 26th, 2020, 16:00
Location: Online (Zoom)
- Kay Holekamp
(Michigan State University)
The evolution of social relationships in hyenas
Date: November, 17th, 2020, 16:00
Location: Online (Zoom)
- Albert Newen (Ruhr University Bochum)
Person model theory meets mental file theory (talk in cooperation with CogSci Colloquium)
Date: November, 10th 2022, 12 a.m., Waldweg 26, room 6.103
Host: Feride Nur Haskaraca Kizilay, Lydia Schidelko - Fabiola Gerpott (Otto Beisheim School of Management)
Capturing behavior to understand emergent phenomena in organizational behavior & leadership research: A useful approach?!
Date: November, 10th 2022, 2 p.m., Goßlerstraße 14, room nr. 1.140
Host: Sophie Lusser - Jonathan Phillipps (Dartmouth College)
Decomposing Modal Thought
Date: December, 8th 2022, 12 a.m., Waldweg 26, room 6.103
Host: Lydia Schidelko - Mitja Back (University of Münster)
The social relations model: Understanding personality and social relationships
Date: May, 10th 2023, 2:30 p.m., Kellnerweg 4, Seminarraum (E0.14) - Multifunktionsgebäude, EG
Host: Ben Kawam - Rowena Garcia (MPI for Psycholinguistics)
Increasing language coverage while building a more diverse discipline: A challenge
for language acquisition
Date: May, 10th 2023, 2:30 p.m., Waldweg 26 Room 9.101
Host: Rajalakshmi Satarai Madhavan - Katarzyna Pisanski (University of Lyon 2)
Human nonverbal vocal communication: from form to function
Date: December, 7th 2023, 4:15 p.m., Waldweg 26 Room 9.101
Host: Sabine Ostermann
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