Center for Mind & Cognition @ Ruhr-Uni Bochum
The Center for Mind & Cognition (CMC) is an interdisciplinary platform at #RuhrUniBochum. We investigate the exciting nature of the mind and its (neuro-)cognitive processes.
Visit us at: philosophy-cognition.com/cmc
- 🐈⬛Animal Minds: New Theories and new Observations🐒 09.-10.02. @ruhr-uni-bochum.de ZEMOS Building & Online via Zoom animal-cognition.philosophy-cognition.com @lsephilosophy.bsky.social #LSEPhilosophy #CognitiveScience #AnimalCognition @birchlse.bsky.social @kristinandrews.bsky.social #AnimalMinds
- Upcoming Friday: 12-pm @ruhr-uni-bochum.de GA 04/187 & Zoom Neuroscience: Fabrizio Londei (Neuroscience Institute, Spain): Cell Assembly-Based Analysis of Neurophysiological Data #Neuroscience #CognitiveScience #FabrizioLondei #Neutophysiology #NeuralBasisOfLearning #AnimalCognition
- Workshop with Hedda Hassel Morch: Panpsychism, Non-Physicalism, & the Causal Powers of Consciousness Jan. 29 - Jan.30 @ruhr-uni-bochum.de GA 1/128 & Zoom For more info see: www.pe.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/philosophie/... #Philosophy #CognitiveScience #Workshop #Physicalism #Panpsychism #Consciousness
- This Friday, Jan 23 🤩 12-2pm, GA 04/187 & Zoom Psychopathology Tom Beckers (KU Leuven): Reminder-dependent amnesia: Suppression and recovery More Info at: www.ngl.psy.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/ngl/mam/cont... #CognitiveScience #Psychology #TomBeckers #Psychopathology #Amnesia #Suppression #Psychiatry
- Next Tuesday: @ruhr-uni-bochum.de 27.01., 2-4pm, GA04/187 & Zoom (see our webpage) Philosophy Peter Gärdenfors (Lund): Reasoning with Concepts #Philosophy #CognitiveScience #PeterGärdenfors #Concepts #Reasoning #ConceptualSpaces #PhilosophyOfScience #SituatedCognition
- Upcoming Thursday: @ruhr-uni-bochum.de 15.01., 12-2pm, GA04/187 & Zoom Linguistics Guendalina Reul (Köln): The Multilayered Nature of Ad Hoc Metonymy: Evidence from EEG #Linguistics #CognitiveScience #GuendalinaReul #EEG #Metonymy #Language #UniKöln #PhilosophyOfLanguage #Sprachwissenschaft
- Next Tuesday: @ruhr-uni-bochum.de 13.01., 2-4pm, GA04/187 & Zoom Philosophy Bence Nanay (Antwerp): Conative dissonance and conative bubbles More info: philosophy-cognition.com/cmc/events/ #Philosophy #CognitiveScience #BenceNanay #ConativeDissonance #ConativeBubbles #Beliefs #SituatedCognition
- Friday, 9.1., 12-2pm: @ruhr-uni-bochum.de GA 04/187 & Zoom Eleonora Russo (Sant’Anna): Extraction of functional motifs from experimental data: integration of rate and phase codes by hippocampal cell-assemblies. #NeuralBasisOfLearning #CognitiveScience #Neuropsychology #EleonoraRusso #Hippocampus
- Happy New Year to everyone!🥳 Hopefully you could take some of the holidays to relax a bit. We fled to a more rural area to escape the fireworks with our anxious rescue dog. 🐾 The next talk announcement will follow soon. See here: philosophy-cognition.com/cmc/events/ #HappyNewYear #CognitiveScience
- Dear friends of Cognitive Science, since holidays are close, I will take the time today to wish you all pleasant and reassuring holidays and a healthy and powerful start into the Year 2026! See you soon! #Holidays #NewYear #Cognition #CognitiveScience #Philosophy #Psychology #RuhrUniBochum
- This week: Thu Dec 18 12-2pm Online via Zoom (link: see website) Philosophy Talk in the Bochum Language Colloquium: Nadja-Mira Yolcu (Mannheim): "The Reason-giving „Because“" #Nadja-MiraYolcu #Language #Cognition #Philosophy #Reasons #BochumLanguageColloquium #RuhrUniBochum #Linguistics
- Next week: Workshop with Susanna Schellenberg "The Nature of Perspectives" Dec. 11-12 @ruhr-uni-bochum.de & Online For more info, visit: philosophy-cognition.com/cmc/2025/11/... #Philosophy #SusannaSchellenberg #Perspectives #BookDiscussion #Cognition #PhilosophyOfMind #CognitiveScience
- This week in the BGTMC @ruhr-uni-bochum.de: Thu Dec 4 12-2pm online (link see website) Ching Keng (National Taiwan University) Episodic memory and the sense of self: A constructivist approach philosophy-cognition.com/cmc/events/ #Philosophy #Cognition #EpisodicMemory #ChingKeng #Self
- Next talk Colloquium NeuroPsy: Nov 27, 2-4 pm; IB 6/127 & Zoom (see website) Carlos Gomes (RUB): APOE effects on memory consolidation & brain connectivity during sleep in a simultaneous EEG-fMRI study philosophy-cognition.com/cmc/events #CognitiveScience #CarlosGomes #Memory #Neuroscience #EEG #fMRI
- The KogWis25 conference @ruhr-uni-bochum.de was a great success! 🤩 Thanks to our organizatory team and everyone participating for making scientific exchange so easy.🤗 Official conference video & some talks: philosophy-cognition.com/cmc/videos/ #KogWis25 #CognitiveScience #Philosophy #GK #Cognition
- This week's Member Talk: 20.11.: 12-2pm; Online Markus Werning & Sofia Pedrini (RUB): The problem of mnemic justification: How can episodic memories provide genuine (internalist) epistemic justification for factual beliefs? #MarkusWerning #SofiaPedrini #Philosophy #Memory #Belief #Cognition
- This week's Fellow Talk: 13.11.: 2-4pm; @ruhr-uni-bochum.de IA 1/87 & Zoom (see website) Wei Liu (CCNU) on: A novel behavioral paradigm to study grid-like representation in human brains philosophy-cognition.com/cmc/events/ #WeiLiu #GridCells #Neuroscience #Cognition #NikolaiAxmacher #Behavior
- Colloquium of the RTG Situated Cognition: Pascale Willemsen (Zurich): Evaluative Language and Moore’s Paradox. Challenging Moral (and Other Forms of) Expressivism Nov. 4th, 2-4pm @ruhr-uni-bochum.de GA04/187 or Zoom (see website) #SituatedCognition #PascaleWillemsen #Cognition #Philosophy #Language
- Next week, Oct 27th 2025 @ruhr-uni-bochum.de : IGSN Symposium: From Bench to Bedside: Advances in Understanding Chronic Pain. Guests are very welcome to join! 😊 More info: philosophy-cognition.com/cmc/events #cognition #IGSN #Pain #ChronicPain #mind #Neuroscience #RuhrUniBochum
- Next week, Oct 6th 2025 @ruhr-uni-bochum.de: IGSN Symposium: Human Brain Development and the Use of Cerebral Organoids to Decipher Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms. More info: philosophy-cognition.com/cmc/events #cognition #IGSN #Brain #MolecularMechanisms #mind #Neuroscience #Development
- We are happy to welcome Wei Liu (CCNU China) as a fellow @ruhr-uni-bochum.de (Chair: Nikolai Axmacher, Neuropsychology) Oct-Dec 2025! The fellow project is on grid-like representations and human memory. #NikolaiAxmacher #Neuropsychology #Neuropsychologie #WeiLiu #CognitiveScience #Fellow #Memory
- The Winter Semester 2025/26 at Ruhr University Bochum is coming closer! ❄️📚 Look forward to exciting colloquia: e.g.: Recent Developments in Philosophy of Mind and Situated Cognition Neuropsychology Research Colloquium #RUB #WinterSemester #Philosophy #CognitiveScience #Research #UniBochum
- The KogWis2025 was a great success! We also awarded the best presentations & posters of scientists without permanent positions. Visit & subscribe our calendar for upcoming events: philosophy-cognition.com/cmc/events/ #KogWis2025 #cognitiveScience #cognition #philosophy #Kognitionswissenschaft
- Dear friends of Cognitive Science, next week finally the KogWis2025 will start at the Veranstaltungszentrum @ruhr-uni-bochum.de ! Program: kogwis2025.philosophy-cognition.com/program/ #CognitiveScience #cognition #philosophy #Kognitionswissenschaft #conference #minds #SituatedCognition
- Next Semester we will welcome international guest professors for Cognitive Science at the Philosophy Department @ruhr-uni-bochum.de www.pe.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/philosophie/... #CognitiveScience #Philosophy #Kognitionswissenschaft #KristinAndrews #RobertRupert #NicoOrlandi #RobertClowes #DAAD
- Dear friends of interdisciplinary reserach in cognitive science: We will soon have a call for fellowships. Different hosts will offer junior- and senior-fellowships within the framework of our center. For more info about upcoming calls & events, visit our webpage: philosophy-cognition.com/cmc
- We will have the interdisciplinary conference of cognitive science KogWis2025 @ Bochum this year! Early Bird registration runs until July 31st. More Info at: kogwis2025.philosophy-cognition.com/ #CognitiveScience #cognition #philosophy #Kognitionswissenschaft #conference #minds #SituatedCognition
- Azizuddin Khan (Bombay) July 4th, 2pm, IB 6/127 & Zoom Executive function, Prospective memory, Emotional regulation among adults with autism spectrum disorder: Converging evidence from behavioral and eye-tracking investigation #AzizuddinKhan #Neuropsychology #Memory #Emotion #Autism #Eye-Tracking
- This week: Workshop with Jonathan Birch @ RUB Talks in the field of Birch's book 'The Edge of Sentience'. Find more Info and the program here: www.pe.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/philosophie/... #consciousness #philosophy #RuhrUniBochum #sentience #animalcognition #JonathanBirch
- The next hybrid talk in the Interact! Lecture Series this week: 📅June 4, 2025, 6pm CET: Veelasha Moonsamy (Computer Science, Security & Privacy, RUB): Emotionally-Intelligent Chatbots and Privacy #computerscience #privacy #VeelashaMoonsamy #Chatbot #AI #Philosophy #Interact #RuhrUniBochum
- One of this week's talks announced by the Center for Mind & Cognition: 📅May 28, 2025, 6pm CET: Karola Marky (Computer Science, Digital Sovereignty Lab, RUB): An Introduction Into Information Privacy #computerscience #privacy #RuhrUniBochum
- Dear members and friends of the Center for Mind & Cognition, this is our new BlueSky page. I will regularly post news, events, and other interesting stuff here. #mind #cognition #philosophy #RuhrUniBochum #brain
