April 3, 2017
Over 1,000 cognitive scientists, including 2 Nobel Laureates, have signed a letter to Hungarian authorities calling on the government to withdraw the proposed legislation and maintain academic freedom and scientific excellence. Signatories from over 30 countries include 10 Harvard professors, 10 Yale professors, 12 MIT professors, 8 directors of the Max Planck Institute, 25 University of California professors, 14 New York University professors, and members of the Royal Society and the British Academy, among others.
April 3, 2017
Over 1,000 cognitive scientists, including 2 Nobel Laureates, have signed a letter to Hungarian authorities calling on the government to withdraw the proposed legislation and maintain academic freedom and scientific excellence. Signatories from over 30 countries include 10 Harvard professors, 10 Yale professors, 12 MIT professors, 8 directors of the Max Planck Institutes, 25 University of California professors, 14 New York University professors, and members of the Royal Society and the British Academy, among others.
March 20, 2017
CEU PhD student Helena Miton's 2015 work on anti-vaccine rhetoric going viral is cited in this Science News article.
https://www.sciencenews.org/blog/science-public/online-reviews-can-make-over-counter-drugs-look-way-too-effective
February 23, 2017
Research from the book "The Enigma of Reason," authored by CEU University Professor of Cognitive Science Dan Sperber and Hugo Mercier, is featured in The New Yorker.
http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/02/27/why-facts-dont-change-our-minds
December 13, 2016
http://www.portfolio.hu/unios_forrasok/kfi/hatalmas_sikert_ertek_el_magyar_kutatok_brusszelben.241387.html - Hungarian news portal portfolio.hu reports: Five reserchers from Hungary won altogether more than 8 million Euroes for ERC Consolidator Grants.
November 24, 2016
http://librarius.hu/2016/11/24/uj-strategiakat-dolgoztak-ki-az-agyban-lejatszodo-folyamatokra/ - Hungarian news portal librarius.hu reports: Associate Professor at CEU's Department of Cognitive Science Jozsef Fiser contributed to research published in two recent issues of the journal Neuron that helps neuro- and cognitive scientists
November 18, 2016
The work of CEU Associate Professor Christophe Heintz of the Department of Cognitive Science is featured in this U.S. News & World Report article on "prosepect theory" and how it might affect voting behavior.
http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2016-11-18/does-gambling-explain-votes-for-trump-brexit
June 16, 2016
http://markamonitor.hu/markak/Markasztorik-a-digitalis-vilagban/1475/ - Hungarian news portal markamonitor.hu reports: The theme of the fourth annual Budapest brand building conference was storytelling. Csaba Pleh, visiting professor at CEU’s Department of Cognitive Science, also participated at the event and in his lecture stated among others, that there are two options brands have: either they tell a simple yet unexpected story, or they build on cultural games and tradition.
May 24, 2016
http://www.origo.hu/tudomany/20160524-kognitiv-pszichologia-nemek-szexizmus-tesztoszteron-diszkriminacio-sztereotipia-tradicio.html - Hungarian news portal origo.hu reports: On May 24, the Hungarian Academy of Sciences held a conference on the topic of gender studies in which Csaba Pleh, visiting professor at CEU’s Department of Cognitive Science, participated.
March 31, 2016
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