Previous Distinguished Fellows

2022

How 'You' Makes Meaning

April 11, 2022
Susan Gelman, University of Michigan

Sharks Attack Humans, But Most Sharks Don't Attack Humans: Or, How Do Children Learn Generics?

April 04, 2022
Susan Gelman, University of Michigan

The Essential Child: What Children Can Teach Us about the Human Mind

March 28, 2022
Susan Gelman, University of Michigan

2020

Deciding to Report: Consciousness as a Social Affordance

March 06, 2020
Michael Shadlen, Columbia University

The Neurobiology of Decision Making: A Window on Cognition

March 05, 2020
Michael Shadlen, Columbia University

The 1980s Biological Revolution in Psychiatry: What Really Happened Next

January 13, 2020
Anne Harrington, Harvard University

The 1980s Biological Revolution in Psychiatry: What Really Happened

January 06, 2020
Anne Harrington, Harvard University

2019

Objects

November 04, 2019
Doris Tsao, California Institute of Technology

Faces

October 28, 2019
Doris Tsao, California Institute of Technology

The Friendliest Human

May 20, 2019
Brian Hare, Duke University

The Genius of Dogs

May 13, 2019
Brian Hare, Duke University

What Apes Share

May 06, 2019
Brian Hare, Duke University

Notes from the Field: Using Cultural Science to Spark Institutional Change

April 29, 2019
Hazel Markus, Stanford University

Bridging Divides: Thriving in the Multicultural World

April 22, 2019
Hazel Markus, Stanford University

How Inequality and Social Class Shape Selves and Relationships

April 15, 2019
Hazel Markus, Stanford University

The Purposeful Brain

March 11, 2019
Simon Laughlin, University of Cambridge, UK

The Efficient Brain

March 04, 2019
Simon Laughlin, University of Cambridge, UK

The Energetic Brain

February 25, 2019
Simon Laughlin, University of Cambridge, UK

What Is Time?

February 04, 2019
James Gleick, Science and technology author

What Is Information?

January 28, 2019
James Gleick, Science and technology author

2018

SAGE Center Lecture Series

May 21, 2018
Anna Christina (Kia) Nobre, University of Oxford
Luciano Floridi, University of Oxford

SAGE Center Lecture Series

May 14, 2018
Anna Christina (Kia) Nobre, Chair in Translational Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Oxford
Luciano Floridi, Professor of Philosophy and Ethics of Information, University of Oxford

SAGE Center Lecture Series

May 07, 2018
Anna Christina  (Kia) Nobre, Chair in Translational Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Oxford
Luciano Floridi, Professor of Philosophy and Ethics of Information, University of Oxford

Are Friends Electric? Our Future Lives with Robots and Artificial Intelligence

April 30, 2018
Tony Prescott, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience , University of Sheffield

How Robots Could Change Our View of the Human

April 23, 2018
Tony Prescott, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience , University of Sheffield

Understanding the Brain by Building Robots

April 16, 2018
Tony Prescott, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Sheffield

SAGE Center Lecture Series

April 09, 2018
Partha Mitra, Professor of Biomathematics, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

SAGE Center Lecture Series

April 02, 2018
Partha Mitra, Professor of Biomathematics, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

SAGE Center Lecture Series

March 15, 2018
Partha Mitra, Professor of Biomathematics, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Memory and the Space of Reasons: Empirical and Normative Theories of Remembrance

March 12, 2018
Carl Craver, Professor in the Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology Program, Washington University

The Explanatory Power of Network Models: Causal and Mathematical Approaches

March 05, 2018
Carl Craver, Professor in the Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology Program , Washington University

Consent without Memory: Episodic Amnesia and Moral Responsibility

February 26, 2018
Carl Craver, Professor in the Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology Program, Washington University

SAGE Center Lecture Series

January 18, 2018 to January 29, 2018
Henry Roediger , Distinguished University Professor, Washington University
Kathleen McDermott, Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences, Washington University

2017

Evolutionary Models of Human Behavior, Bounded Rationality, and Intelligence

October 02, 2017
Andrew Lo, Professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management, MIT

2016

Information Storage in Memory Engrams

October 20, 2016
Tomás Ryan, Assistant Professor of Neuroscience, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland