Upcoming seminars of potential interest at Columbia Monday, Mar. 4 12.00-1.30, Schermerhorn 200B (Psych Dept Social Cog Snack)
Marisa Carrasco (NYU)
"Effects of attention on perceptual learning"
iCal (to add this event to your calendar) For more information on Psych Dept Cognitive Lunch:
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/psychology/news/areatalks/socialcognitive.html 2.30-4.00, IAB (Economic Theory Workshop)
Ran Spiegler
"Competitive Framing"
To read the paper on this topic, please click
here iCal (to add this event to your calendar) For more information on Economic Theory Workshop:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/finance/seminars/economictheory Tuesday, Mar. 5 12.30-1.30, Uris 332
Management Division Seminar
Nicole Stephens (Kellogg)
"Navigating the social class divide: A diversity intervention
improves the academic performance of first-generation
college students and the college transition for all students"
iCal (to add this event to your calendar) For more information on the management division seminar:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/management/seminars 2.15-3.45, 1101 IAB
Industrial Organization and Strategy Seminar
Kei Kawai (NYU Stern)
"Signaling in Online Credit Markets"
(with Ken Onishi and Kosuke Uetake)
to read a paper on this topic please click
here iCal (to add this event to your calendar) For more information on IO Organization and Strategy Seminar:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/finance/seminars/industorg 4.15-5.45, 1101 IAB
Money Macro Seminar
Ran Spiegler
"Reference dependence and Labor Market Fluctuations"
(with Kfir Eliaz)
To read a paper on this topic, please click
here iCal (to add this event to your calendar) For more information on the Money macro seminar:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/finance/seminars/money Wednesday, Mar. 6 4.15-5.45, 1101 SIPA
Applied Microeconomics Environment,
Health, Labor and Public Finance Seminar
Flavio Cunha
"Eliciting maternal beliefs about the technology
of skill formation" (With Jennifer Culhane, and
Irna Elo)
iCal (to add this event to your calendar) For more information on the Applied Microeconomics Seminar:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/finance/seminars/appliedmicro Thursday, Mar. 7 2.15-3.45, Uris Hall (Finance Seminar)
Adrien Verdhalen
Topic TBA
iCal (to add this event to your calendar) For more information on Finance Seminar:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/finance/seminars/finance4.00-5.00, 403 Schermerhorn
Behavioral Neuroscience
John Horvitz (City College of NY)
"The neurobiology of reward approach:
a shifting substrate"
iCal (to add this event to your calendar) For more information on the behavioral neuroscience talk:
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/psychology/news/areatalks/neuroscience.html Upcoming seminars of potential interest at NYU Monday, Mar. 4 12.30-1.30, CNS - Washington Square
Meyer Hall, Room 815
6 Washington Place
(NYU Neuroscience Colloquia)
Neil Burgess (University College London)
iCal (to add this event to your calendar) For more information on the NYU Neuroscience Colloquia:
http://neuroscience.med.nyu.edu/what-we-do/calendar-events/joint-neuroscience-colloquia 4.30-5.30, Room 517, 19W 4
th Street
Applied Microeconomics Workshop
Todd Stinebrickner (University of Western Ontario)
"Academic performance and college dropout:
Using longitudinal expectations data to estimate a
learning model"
To read a paper on this topic, please click
here iCal (to add this event to your calendar) For more information on the Applied Microeconomics Workshop:
http://econ.as.nyu.edu/object/econ.event.applied Tuesday, Mar. 5 12.30-2.00, Room 771, 6 Washington Place
Social Psychology Brown Bags
Daniel Yudkin
Title TBA
iCal (to add this event to your calendar) For more information on NYU Social Psychology Brown Bags:
http://www.psych.nyu.edu/events/colloquia.html 4.00-5.00, Kimmel Rosenthal Pavilion
60 Washington Sq South, 10
th floor
Neuroeconomics Lecture
Raymond Dolan (University of College London)
“Action and Value”
iCal (to add this event to your calendar) For more information on the neuroeconomics lecture:
http://www.nyu.edu/about/news-publications/news/2013/02/13/neuroeconomics-lecture-action-and-value-by-ucls-dolan-march-5-.html Wednesday, Mar. 6 4.00-5.00, Room 517 19 West 4
th street
Microeconomic Theory Workshop
Johannes Horner (Yale)
"Truthful Equilibria in Dynamic Bayesian games"
(joint with Satoru Takahashi and Nicolas Vielle)
iCal (to add this event to your calendar) For more information on the microeconomic theory workshop:
http://econ.as.nyu.edu/object/econ.event.microeconomic Weblink of the week Frequent Heading in Soccer Can Lead to Brain Injury and Cognitive Impairment Using advanced imaging techniques and cognitive tests, researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and Montefiore Medical Center, the University Hospital and academic medical center for Einstein, have shown that repeatedly heading a soccer ball increases the risk for brain injury and cognitive impairment. The imaging portion of the findings was recently presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA
