[CogSci] ASMP symposium after CogSci, 30th July: Socially influenced cognition

[Rachel Stephens]

Dear members of the Cognitive Science Society,

The Australian Society for Mathematical Psychology
<https://mathpsych.org/affiliate/1> invites you to a satellite meeting, to
be held immediately after CogSci
<https://cognitivesciencesociety.org/cogsci-2023/> in Sydney in July 2023.

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The symposium will showcase the research of leading Australian
psychological and cognitive scientists working on reasoning, communication,
and influence in online environments.
Topics will include:

   - Andrew Perfors <http://perfors.net/> & Keith Ransom
   <https://its.almostcertainly.me/>: *Sampling assumptions, inference, and
   effects on reasoning in social situations.*
   - Piers Howe
   <https://findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au/profile/340666-piers-howe>: *The
   Truth About “The Truth” - investigating the accuracy of fact-checking.*
   - Nicolas Fay
   <https://research-repository.uwa.edu.au/en/persons/nicolas-fay>:
*Manufacturing
   Misinformation: Are falsehoods more persuasive than truths?*
   - Carolyn Semmler
   <https://researchers.adelaide.edu.au/profile/carolyn.semmler>: *Mapping
   conversational trajectories of influence online through integration of
   large scale and fine-grained methods.*

Registration is *free *for the symposium, which will be held at the
historic Mint Museum <https://mhnsw.au/visit-us/the-mint/>.

The subsequent events offer a chance to explore Sydney and network further:

   - Nearby *lunch *(self-funded). Venue TBC but most likely This Way
   Canteen at the Museum of Sydney.
   <https://mhnsw.au/venue-hire/content/eat-and-drink/>
   - The *walking architecture tour* will be a 2-hour tour around Sydney
   Harbour and the city centre, led by a talented architect and academic.
   This will cost AUD $20 per person (self-funded; bring cash on the day).
   - We will finish up in a charming area called The Rocks
   <https://www.sydney.com/destinations/sydney/sydney-city/the-rocks> with
   the oldest (but still trendy) pubs in town, for *drinks and dinner*
   (self-funded).

Registration:* EventBrite <https://www.eventbrite.com/e/659933748607/>, by
16th July 2023 (AEST).*
If you cannot attend in-person but would like to attend the symposium via
Zoom, you can also register via the EventBrite link above.

Queries: rachel.stephens at adelaide.edu.au

I hope to see you in Sydney!

Warm regards
Rachel

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*Rachel Stephens, PhD*Senior Lecturer | School of Psychology
Deputy Chair of the Psychology Research Committee
The University of Adelaide | Adelaide SA 5005
Profile <https://researchers.adelaide.edu.au/profile/rachel.stephens> | Google
Scholar <https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=vdyr6ZwAAAAJ&hl=en>

President of the Australian Society for Mathematical Psychology
<https://mathpsych.org/affiliate/1>
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