The first CCR seminar of this academic year will be: Mirror Neurons in the Tree of Life: development and evolution of a specific sensorimotor structure Antonella Tramacere, Department of Neuroscience…Read More >
CeLM talk: Wednesday 7th October, Mapping Mind and Language(s)
CCR members may be interested in this forthcoming Centre for Literacy and Multilingualism talk: Title: Mapping Mind and Language(s) Time: Wednesday 7th October, 3pm Place: TBA Mapping Mind and Language(s) In…Read More >
Concepts: ontology and structure
This summer, the philosophy department will be holding a summer reading group. The subject of the group is Concepts: Ontology and Structure. The ontology of concepts concerns what kind of thing…Read More >
Summer Reading Group: First meeting
There will be a summer reading group on Concepts running in the Philosophy Department, all welcome. The first meeting is Thursday 9th July at 1pm, discussing Fodor’s ‘Why There Still Has…Read More >
6-7th July: Prof. Stephen Crain, McQuarie
Prof. Stephen Crain, director of the ARC Centre of Excellence in Cognition and its Disorders at McQuarie University in Sydney Australia will be visiting Monday and Tuesday of next week…Read More >
How the Light Gets In, Hay-on-Wye, 22-31st May
CCR Director, Emma Borg, will be speaking at ‘How the Light Gets In’, the annual festival of ideas at Hay-on-Wye. https://www.facebook.com/HowTheLightGetsIn?fref=ts She will be discussing ‘The Road to the Good…Read More >
Philosophy masterclass: Acting in the Light of a Fact
Professor Jonathan Dancy (Reading/Austin, Texas), Theme: Acting in the Light of a Fact Dates: 27th & 28th May, 2015 Location: Sorby Room, School of Archaeology, Geography and environmental Science…Read More >
Pervasive Context Virtual Meeting
The next meeting of the AHRC research network on Pervasive Context will take place as follows: Paper: Color Adjectives, Standards, and Thresholds: An Experimental Investigation by Nat Hansen and Emmanuel…Read More >
Summer Seminar Series
CCR is running a summer seminar series again this year, this time on ‘Representation and Nature’. For further details, please see Summer seminar 2015_programme. All are welcome to attend. Time:…Read More >
Public lecture and workshop: 5-6th May
CCR members may well be interested in the following events, organised by the School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences: Inaugural Albert Wolters Public Lecture and Workshop If you wish to…Read More >
Pervasive Context: Virtual Meeting
The next virtual meeting of the AHRC Pervasive Context Network (between University of Reading and Peking University, Beijing) will take place as follows: Date: 18/03/2015 UK time: 10:00 – 12:00…Read More >
Talk: 18th March, Prof. Rosemary Varley
Prof. Rosemary Varley, UCL will give a joint CCR/CeLM talk, as follows: Title: Global aphasia: the case for autonomy of language and thought Time: 3-4.30pm Date: Wednesday 18th March Location: Agriculture, Room 1L06 …Read More >
Talk cancellation/New talk: 19th March
Tim Salomons talk scheduled for 19th March has been cancelled. It will be rescheduled for later in the year, details to follow. There will be a Psychology seminar on Thusrday…Read More >
Funded Post-doc/PhD position: Digital DIY project
Research Fellow (PhD/PostDoc) in Risks of Digital DIY Manufacturing —————————————————————————– EC Research Project “Digital Do It Yourself” (DiDIY), Horizon 2020, ICT 31-2014-644344 30 months (starting January 2015 or…Read More >
Spring Term Talks
Please find below the talks we currently have arranged for Spring 2015. All are welcome at all talks. 1) Prof. Rosemary Varley, UCL. Title:/Location tba. Wednesday 18th March, 3-4.30pm. (Please…Read More >
Talk: Tuesday 25th November, Dr. Sam Liao
The Dual Character of Art Concepts Tuesday 25th November, 2-4pm. Location: Carrington 101. Dr. Shen-yi Liao, University of Leeds & Nanyang University. All welcome. Abstract: There is a dormant debate…Read More >