[BIC-announce] FW: Reminder: Monday: Poster Presentations / Lecture

[Jennifer Chew, Ms.]

PLEASE DISCARD IF THIS IS A DUPLICATE.  THANK YOU.  JENNIFER 
 

Jennifer Chew
McConnell Brain Imaging Centre
MNI - WB317
3801 University Street
Montreal, Qc  H3A 2B4
Telephone:  514-398-8554
Fax:  514-398-2975
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All are welcome !!!
Monday, May 26, 2008

2:00-4:00 p.m.      Poster Presentations by members of the Neuropsychology/Cognitive Neuroscience Unit
Foyer of the Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre
N.B.  Some of the posters will be presented by members of the BRAMS Laboratory <http://www.brams.org/>  


4:30 p.m.               The 11th Annual Brenda Milner Lecture in Cognitive Neuroscience
Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre

Stanislas Dehaene, Ph.D. <http://www.college-de-france.fr/default/EN/all/psy_cog/p1136277002662.htm> 
Professor, Collège de France
Chair, Experimental Cognitive Psychology
Director, INSERM-CEA Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit <http://www.unicog.org/main/pages.php?page=Stanislas_Dehaene> 
Saclay, France

Is the brain massively parallel or single-core? Frontal lobe, dual-task and the limits of human consciousness
                         
Lecture hosted by Michael Petrides
FYI
This is an article written by Jim Holt for the New Yorker: "Numbers Guy"
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2008/03/03/080303fa_fact_holt?printable=true 

JJ