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16th International Summer School in Cognitive Science
NBU, Sofia, July 6-23, 2009
Courses
Michael Spivey (Cornell University, USA) – Embodied Cognition
Rob Goldstone (Indiana University, USA) Collective Behavior
Roger Thompson (Franklin & Marshall College, USA) – Comparative Approaches to Cognition: Knowing Other Animal Minds
Edward Necka (Jagellonian University, Cracow, Poland) – Individual Differences in Cognitive Processes
Randall C. O'Reilly (University of Colorado, USA) Computational Cognitive Neuroscience
Adele Diamond (University of British Columbia, Canada) – Prefrontal cortex executive functions: Genetic and environmental influences and clinical implications.
Tom Ward (University of Alabama, USA) – Creative Cognition in Real and Virtual Worlds
Boicho Kokinov (New Bulgarian University) – Analogy and Cognition
Participant Symposium
In addition to the courses, the participants can present their own doctoral projects and or results from their research. Submit a two page abstract by April 30th.
2nd Analogy Conference
Participants in the Summer School will have the unique chance to participate in the 2nd Analogy Conference without further costs. All main researchers in the field will be presenting at that conference.
Organised by the New Bulgarian University
Endorsed and Sponsored by:
* the Cognitive Science Society and
* European Society for Cognitive Psychology (ESCoP)
Application deadline: March 1st, 2009
New Bulgarian University
Central and East European Center for Cognitive Science
e-mail: school@cogs.nbu.bg
Web page: http://nbu.bg/cogs/events/ss2009.html
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