[CogSci] International Summer School in Cognitive Science NBU, Sofia

[Stefka Karparova]

Dear all,

We are happy to announce the 27th edition of the International Summer School
in Cognitive Science, 2021! 

 

Host Institution: New Bulgarian University, Sofia, Bulgaria


Location: Online event

Dates:  July 12 - July 16

Registration: free

 

Focus: The Summer School in Cognitive Science gives an opportunity to
students and young researchers to be acquainted with a range of current
topics and achievements in cognitive science research. 

 

Special Qualifications: Anybody interested in cognitive science is welcome
to the International Summer School in Cognitive Science. 

 

Description: The International Summer School in Cognitive Science is a
unique event, which brings together students and researchers all over the
world and is a platform for collaboration.

 

Topics and lecturers*:

 

* Topic: Spatial Cognition and Development

Lecturer: Nora S. Newcombe, Ph.D.

Professor of Psychology at Temple University, USA

Website:  <https://sites.temple.edu/newcombe/>
https://sites.temple.edu/newcombe/ 

 

 

* Topic: Computational Sensorimotor Control

Lecturer: Daniel M. Wolpert, Ph.D.

Professor of Neuroscience at Principal Investigator at Columbia's Zuckerman
Institute, USA

Website:  <https://zuckermaninstitute.columbia.edu/daniel-m-wolpert-phd>
https://zuckermaninstitute.columbia.edu/daniel-m-wolpert-phd

 

 

* Topic: Behavior Change and Cognition

Lecturer: Ivo Vlaev, Ph.D.

Professor of Behavioural Science at Warwick Business School, University of
Warwick, UK

Website:  <https://www.wbs.ac.uk/about/person/ivo-vlaev>
https://www.wbs.ac.uk/about/person/ivo-vlaev 

 

* Topic: Learning as programming

Lecturer: Steven T. Piantadosi, Ph.D.

Assistant professor at University of California, Berkeley, USA

Website:  <http://colala.berkeley.edu/people/piantadosi/>
http://colala.berkeley.edu/people/piantadosi/ 

 

* Topic: Dynamic Field Theory

Lecturer: Gregor Schoener, Ph.D.

Professor at Bochum University, Germany

Website:  <https://www.ini.rub.de/the_institute/people/gregor-schoner/>
https://www.ini.rub.de/the_institute/people/gregor-schoner/ 

 

 




Application: To participate in the Summer School you have to fill in the
<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeXVCHgdK3wNyHXH6eIA5dIQv9mtyac2_H
5Miu3ul_C3jJidw/viewform> form until the 2nd of July. Registration is free.

 

Contacts: e-mail:  <mailto:school at cogs.nbu.bg> school at cogs.nbu.bg

 

For the latest information about the schedule and lecturers, visit the
website of the Summer School:
<https://cogsci.nbu.bg/en/international-summer-school-in-cognitive-science>
https://cogsci.nbu.bg/en/international-summer-school-in-cognitive-science

 

*Note: The organizers reserves the right to make changes to the event
program and topics.

 

 

Best regards,

Research Centre for Cognitive Science

NBU, Sofia

 

 

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