Cognitive seminar schedule

​Thursdays, 2:30pm - 4:30pm in PAS 3026.

Fall 2024

Date                       

Speaker                  

Title/Topic

September 5 organizational meeting  
September 12 Stephanie Denison Detecting suspicious coincidences: How children use probability in social inferences
September 19 Dahwi Ahn Understanding when and how testing facilitates new learning
September 26 Greta James Chasing change: Why academic research isn't reaching the frontlines and what you can do about it
October 3 no presentation  
October 10 Isabelle Simionescu Determinants of confidence in our metamemory beliefs
October 17 no presentation - reading week  
October 24 Megan Kelly The effect of external memory supports
October 31 Odin Fisher-Skau Investigating the Effects of Captioning on Time-Compressed Video Lecture
November 7 Greg Shaikevich

Using "Wordle" to assess the effects of goal gradients and near-misses

November 14 David Mandel (virtual) When half is at least 50%: Effect of “framing” and probability level on frequency estimates
November 21 Psychonomics - no presentation  
November 28 Gord Pennycook Deliberation corrects: The case of conspiracy theories (note location: EV3 room 1408)

Winter 2025

Date        Speaker      Title/Topic
January 9 Justine Yick A Meta-analysis of Implicit Memory Measures in the Think/No-Think Paradigm
January 16 Julianna Salvatierra Fluency
January 23 Erin Maloney  
January 30 Hamza Tariq Alternate aversion
February 6 April Pereira Offloading tasks
February 13 Jordan Sheen Persuasion
February 20 no presentation - reading week  
February 27 Dogukan Demircioglu Cognitive forecasting
March 6 Miranda Chan  
March 13 Shakthi Senthil Kumar  
March 20 David Huang  
March 27 Jisoo Kim  
April 3 Chelsea Russill