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200110 SE Journal Club/Colloquium (2016W)

6.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 20 - Psychologie
Continuous assessment of course work
Moodle

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Details

max. 20 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

This seminar is a combination of attending a weekly Journal Club (Tuesdays 1.15pm – 2.45pm) and a series of Colloquia (Thursdays 5pm – 6:30pm).

  • Tuesday 04.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal E Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5 1. Stock
  • Tuesday 11.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal E Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5 1. Stock
  • Tuesday 18.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal E Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5 1. Stock
  • Tuesday 25.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal E Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5 1. Stock
  • Tuesday 08.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal E Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5 1. Stock
  • Tuesday 15.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal E Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5 1. Stock
  • Tuesday 22.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal E Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5 1. Stock
  • Tuesday 29.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal E Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5 1. Stock
  • Tuesday 06.12. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal E Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5 1. Stock
  • Tuesday 13.12. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal E Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5 1. Stock
  • Tuesday 10.01. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal E Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5 1. Stock
  • Tuesday 17.01. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal E Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5 1. Stock
  • Tuesday 24.01. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal E Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5 1. Stock
  • Tuesday 31.01. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal E Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5 1. Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This seminar is a combination of attending a weekly Journal Club (Tuesdays 1.15pm - 2.45pm) and a series of Colloquia (Thursdays 5pm - 6:30pm).
The Journal Club involves reading and joint commenting on relevant papers or book chapters in Cognitive Sciences.
The Colloquium provides the opportunity to engage with current research in the domain of General, Cognitive and Biological Psychology, as presented by renowned researchers.
Aim is to foster critical thinking when reading or listening to contributions to Cognitive Sciences.

Preliminary Schedule (indented dates are Colloquium sessions)

04.10.2016 Introduction
06.10.2016 N.N.
11.10.2016 Example Session (Gigerenzer)
13.10.2016 Christoph Eisenegger
18.10.2016 Entfällt
20.10.2016 N.N.
25.10.2016 Session 3: QRP (Simmons; and others)
27.10.2016 N.N.
03.11.2016 N.N.
08.11.2016 Session 4: Replication (OSF; Smith & Smith)
10.11.2016 N.N.
15.11.2016 Session 5: James – Psychology
17.11.2016 Giovanni Pezzulo
18.11.2016 CogSci Mini-Conference (Frith, Haggard, Little)
22.11.2016 Session 6: Abrahamsen – History
24.11.2016 Keise Izuma
29.11.2016 Session 7: Draaisma – Digital memory
01.12.2016 Geoff Bird
06.12.2016 Session 8: Varela – The reflective scientist
13.12.2016 Session 9: Turing – Computing
15.12.2016 N.N.
10.01.2017 Session 10: Danziger – Naming the mind
12.01.2017 N.N.
17.01.2017 Session 11: Bruner – The proper study
19.01.2017 Mathias Pessiglione
24.01.2017 Session 12: Nisbett – Nouns or verbs
26.01.2017 N.N.
31.01.2017 Entfällt

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment is based on participation and contributions to the discussion in class. In each unit a specific paper will be discussed. In the beginning of the session students will present the paper in detail and should raise important questions pertaining to the topic. These will then be discussed in the remainder of the unit.
Furthermore, at the end of the term a written feedback about the seminar and the colloquia is mandatory (2 pages).
Please note that attendance to sessions of the journal club AND the colloquium are mandatory!

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Grading is based on the following:
a) Active participation --> 40%
b) Presentation of the paper and discussion --> 40%
c) Written Feedback --> 20%

Examination topics

N/A.

Reading list

Mandatory readings are posted on the Moodle page.

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