Neuroeconomics Seminar

(formerly: Foundations of Human Social Behavior)

Spring 2010

Date	Presenter	Topic	Host
25.02.2010	James Fowler University of San Diego	Cooperative behavior cascades in human social networks Abstract	Ernst Fehr
11.03.2010	Tali Sharot Wellcome Trust Center for Neuroimaging at UCL	Generating expectations of pleasure and pain Abstract	Tania Singer
18.03.2010	Dean Mobbs University of Cambridge	Close Encounters of the Fear Kind Abstract	Tania Singer
25.03.2010	Kerstin Preuschoff University of Zurich	Adaptive Learning under Uncertainty Abstract	K.E. Stephan
22.04.2010	Michael X Cohen University of Arizona / University of Amsterdam	Synchronized neural oscillations support cognitive control and reinforcement learning Abstract	Christian Ruff
29.04.2010	Franz Vollenweider University of Zurich	Role of ketamine in schizophrenia research and treatment of depression Abstract	K.E. Stephan
06.05.2010	*Cancelled due to volcanic ash cloud* John O'Doherty Trinity College Dublin / Caltech	*Cancelled due to volcanic ash cloud* Neural mechanisms of goal-directed and habitual behavioral control in the human brain. Abstract
20.05.2010	Jeannette Brosig University of Duisburg-Essen	Individual differences in selfishness correspond to differential recruitment of brain areas Abstract	Daniel Schunk
27.05.2010	Quentin Huys UCL, Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit	Approaching avoidance. Asymmetries in the processing of rewards and punishments. Abstract	K.E. Stephan
03.06.2010	Russ Poldrack University of Texas at Austin	The neural basis of response inhibition Abstract

Date

Presenter

Topic

Host

25.02.2010

James Fowler
University of San Diego

Cooperative behavior cascades in human social networks

Abstract

Ernst Fehr

11.03.2010

Tali Sharot
Wellcome Trust Center for Neuroimaging at UCL

Generating expectations of pleasure and pain