Category Archives: 2011 Archives

Cultural and Neuroscientific Perspectives on Emotion

Monday, October 31, 2011 Jocelyne Bachevalier and Dierdra Reber CLICK HERE FOR LINK TO PODCAST The CMBC’s second lunch seminar of the fall semester brought together Dr. Jocelyne Bachevalier (Psychology) and Dr. Dierdra Reber (Spanish and Portuguese), Emory scholars from … Continue reading

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What is Language?

Tuesday, October 4, 2011 Robert McCauley and Susan Tamasi CLICK HERE FOR LINK TO PODCAST Last spring, Dr. Susan Tamasi (Linguistics) and the CMBC’s own Dr. Robert McCauley co-taught the CMBC-sponsored undergraduate course Language, Mind, and Society (LING 301), a required course … Continue reading

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How a Conductor Prepares for an Orchestral Performance

Monday, May 23, 2011 Robert Spano Have you ever wondered what it is that an orchestra conductor does? A few weeks ago on Thursday, April 7th, a group of faculty and graduate students had the distinct privilege of discussing this … Continue reading

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The Bodily Aesthetics of Human Meaning-Making

Friday, April 8, 2011 Mark Johnson Last Friday, the CMBC hosted a lunch discussion led by Dr. Mark Johnson of the University of Oregon. Following a presentation by Dr. Johnson entitled “The Bodily Aesthetics of Human Meaning-Making,” faculty and student … Continue reading

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What Does the Brain Have to Do with Sex and Gender?

Tuesday, March 8, 2011 Deboleena Roy and Kim Wallen CLICK HERE FOR LINK TO PODCAST This past Tuesday, the CMBC hosted a lunch discussion titled “What does the brain have to do with sex and gender?” The discussion was led … Continue reading

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