COGNITIVE SCIENCE SEMINAR FALL 2026
The Science of Decision-making
Please join us Wednesdays at 4:00pm in ERIC 201/203 for our public guest speaker series.
Guest Speakers
- Sep 2 — Dr. nick Simon: Good (and bad) things come to those who wait — The science of delay discounting
- Sept 9 — Dr. Leah Windsor: Decision-making in agriculture
- Sept 16 — Dr. Ian Mendez: Clearing the air: Insights from a rodent model of e‑cigarette use
- Oct 7 — Dr. Stan Floresco: The effects of stress on decision-making
- Oct 14 — Dr. Barry Setlow: The biology of risk-taking
- Oct 21 — Dr. Marco Venniro: Social vs drug reward
- Oct 28 — Dr. Helen Sable: Effects of early drug and toxin exposure on decision-making in adulthood
- Nov 4 — Dr. Bita Moghaddam: The impact of psychedelic drugs on decision-making
- Nov 18 — Dr. Alok Bhupatkar: Decision-making during high stress careers
- Dec 2 — Dr. Caitlin Orsini: How and why do men and women differ in risky decision-making
COGNITIVE SCIENCE SEMINAR Fall 2025
The Psychology of Digital Media Literacy
Please join us Wednesdays at 4:00pm in ERIC 201/203 for our public guest speaker series.
Guest Speakers
Dr. Shelbi Kuhlmann, University of Memphis (August 27, 2025)
Dr. Madeline Jalbert, University of Washington (September 3, 2025)
Dr. Doug Lombardi, University of Maryland (September 10, 2025)
Dr. Kate Starbird, University of Washington (September 17, 2025)
Dr. Jeffrey Greene, UNC – Chapel Hill (October 1, 2025)
Dr. David Rapp, Northwestern University (October 8, 2025)
Dr. Emily Vraga, University of Minnesota (October 15, 2025)
Dr. Josh Rosenberg, University of Tennessee (October 22, 2025)
Dr. Gale Sinatra, USC Rossier (October 29, 2025)
Dr. Marshal Shepherd, University of Georgia (November 5, 2025)
Dr. Michael Colaresi, University of Pittsburgh (November 19, 2025)
Dr. James Fahey, University of Memphis (December 3, 2025)