Upcoming seminars of potential interest at Columbia Monday, Mar. 11 12.10-1.30, Schermerhorn 200B (Psych Dept Social Cog Snack)
Emily Pronin (Princeton)
“Effects of thought speed on feeling and action”
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)
Erik Eyster
Title TBA
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.12 4.15-5.45, 1101 IAB
Money Macro Seminar
Pierre-Olivier Weill
"The market for OTC derivatives"
(with Andrew Atkeson, and Andrea Eisfeldt)
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. 13 12.00-1.00, 509 Knox
Sociology Department Colloquium Series
Yang Yang (University of North Carolina)
Title TBA
New Pathways for the social sciences
iCal (to add this event to your calendar) For more information on the Sociology department colloquium series:
http://sociology.columbia.edu/colloquium-series-new-pathways-social-sciences 2.10-4.00, 1101 IAB
International Economics Workshop
Don Davis (Columbia, Dept of Economics)
“The comparative advantage of cities”
(with Jonathan Dingel)
iCal (to add this event to your calendar) For more information on the international economics workshop:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/finance/seminars/interecon 4.10-5.10, 614 Schermerhorn hall
Psychology Dept. Colloquium Series
Joe Kable (University of Pennsylvania)
“Sustaining delay of gratification: potential cognitive and
neural mechanisms”
iCal (to add this event to your calendar) For more information on the psychology department colloquium series:
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/psychology/lists/colloquia.html 4.15-5.45, 1101 SIPA
Applied Microeconomics Environment,
Health, Labor and Public Finance Seminar
Giorgio Topa
Topic TBA
iCal (to add this event to your calendar) For more information on the Applied Microeconomics Seminar:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/finance/seminars/appliedmicro Upcoming seminars of potential interest at NYU Monday, Mar. 11 12.30-1.30, Medical Center
Skirtball 4
th floor seminar room
540 First Avenue
(NYU Neuroscience Colloquia)
Botond Roska (Friedrich Miescher Institute for
Biomedical Research)
Title TBA
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
Francesco Decarolis (Boston University)
Title TBA
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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.12 12.30-2.00, Room 771, 6 Washington Place
Social Psychology Brown Bags
Kate Reilly
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 13 4.00-5.00, Room 517 19 West 4
th street
Microeconomic Theory Workshop
Steve Morris (Princeton University)
“The limits of price discrimination” with
Dirk Bergemann (Yale) and Ben Brooks (Princeton)
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 Red Brain, Blue Brain: Republicans and Democrats Process Risk Differently, Research Finds A team of political scientists and neuroscientists has shown that liberals and conservatives use different parts of the brain when they make risky decisions, and these regions can be used to predict which political party a person prefers. The new study suggests that while genetics or parental influence may play a significant role, being a Republican or Democrat changes how the brain functions.
To read a paper on this topic, please click here 