UCSD Cognitive Brownbag
Fall 2009 Schedule

The cognitive brownbag meets most Fridays at noon in the Crick Conference Room (Mandler Hall, 3rd floor). We aim to be finished by 1:00.

Week 1 Oct 2 Pamela Smith (Rady)
Lacking Power Impairs Executive Functions
Week 2 Oct 9 Tamar Gollan (Psychiatry)
Bilingualism, Aging, & Dementia: A window to language processing and executive control
Week 3 Oct 16 Seana Coulson (Cognitive Science)
400 milliseconds in the life of a synesthete
Week 4 Oct 23 Dan Kleinman (grad student)
Verb production hinders concurrent speech planning more than noun production
Week 5 Oct 30 Jill Warker (post-doc)
Tips of the slongue: Using speech errors as a measure of learning
Week 6 Nov 6 Peter McGraw (U of Colorado, Boulder)
What makes things funny?
Week 7 Nov 13 Hal Pashler & Sean Kang
Some Questions about Learning from Tests
Week 8 Nov 20 NO MEETING
Psychonomic/SJDM meetings
Week 9 Nov 27 NO MEETING
Thanksgiving holiday
Week 10 Dec 4 Craig McKenzie
Gambles, Affect, and Information Leakage