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Cameron Berg is the first Glushko prize winner


May 30, 2022
Last week, during commencement, Cameron Berg was awarded the first Robert J. Glushko Prize for Distinguished Undergraduate Research in Cognitive Science. Cameron’s research...

Nick Turk-Browne receives 2017 Young Investigator Award


February 7, 2017
Psychology Department’s Nick Turk-Browne will receive one of two 2017 Young Investigator Awards from the Cognitive Neuroscience Society. The award recognizes...

Marcia Johnson Receives Distinguished Career Award


October 24, 2016
Marcia Johnson (Sterling Prof of Psychology) will receive the 2017 Fred Kavli Distinguished Career Contributions Award for her distinguished career, leadership and mentoring...

Psychology Professor Santos New Head of Silliman


June 16, 2016
Laurie R. Santos, a professor in Psychology, will begin as the next head of Silliman College effective July 1st. Her teaching includes the popular undergraduate class “Sex,...

Philosophy Professor Knobe Interviewed by Nobel-laureate Kahneman


April 28, 2016
Philosophy and Cognitive Science Professor Joshua Knobe was interviewed on edge.org by Nobel-laureate Daniel Kahneman on the topic of Experimental Philosophy. Please see...

Dan Ariely Event


April 25, 2016
Please join us for a free screening of “Honesty: The Truth About Lies” and a Q&A with Duke Professor Dan Ariely and director Yael Melamede. April 26th, 5:30-7:30PM, LC102...

Spring 2016 Conversations in Cognition


April 15, 2016
Our Spring 2016 “Conversations in Cognition” event will feature a panel discussion on “The Self” moderated by chair Paul Bloom and panelists Christina Starmans (Psychology),...