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Missed the first two roundtables in our Cognitive Science: Perspectives for Higher Education series? The recordings for both Roundtable 1 and Roundtable 2 are now available to watch online! cognitivesciencesociety.org/higher-educa...

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Next up is the CREATIVITY session in our @cogscisociety.bsky.social Minds in the Making workshop ft. @aaronhertzmann.com @manishsaggar.bsky.social & Aaron Kozbelt! Thursday June 19th, 11am-12pm PT. Register here: stanford.zoom.us/meeting/regi...!

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CogSci Society members: Voting is now open for the Governing Board elections! 🗳️ ✅ Vote for 3 board members (2025–2031) ✅ Vote for 1 Grad Student Rep (2025–2027) Check your inbox for a SurveyMonkey email! 🗓️ Deadline: July 9 (midnight PDT)

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Well while I am at ICA now, I'll also be attending CogSci conference this year at SF. Anyone else planning to go?

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Symposia, keynotes, workshops, and more! The full #CogSci2025 program is now available! Start planning your trip to San Francisco! 🌉 cognitivesciencesociety.org/program/

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Super stoked for our Minds in the Making workshop at @cogscisociety.bsky.social 2025! If you are at all interested in the intersection between cognitive science and design, you won’t want to miss it!! 🧠🛠️

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🚨 5 days left! Submit your proposal for the ✨Broadening Participation in Cognitive Science✨ initiative. Grants up to $5,000 to support projects that advance accessibility & inclusion in #CogSci 🗓️Deadline: June 13 🔗 cognitivesciencesociety.org/broadening-p...

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Delighted to announce our CogSci '25 workshop at the interface between cognitive science and design 🧠🖌️! We're calling it: 🏺Minds in the Making🏺 🔗 minds-making.github.io June – July 2024, free & open to the public (all career stages, all disciplines)

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🚨 Last call! Join us 🌟TOMORROW🌟 for Roundtable 2 of our #CogSci Perspectives for Higher Education webinar series: Setting Up a Cognitive Science Program, Institute, or Center! 📅 June 4 | 🕛 12 PM EST 👉 Register now: cognitivesciencesociety.org/higher-educa...

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Didn’t register in time? You’re in luck! 🍀 The 🌟 BEST RATE 🌟 deadline for #CogSci2025 has been extended! Don't miss your opportunity to join us in San Francisco (and on-line) at a lower rate! Register by June 5 👇 cognitivesciencesociety.org/registration/

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A new article @cogscisociety.bsky.social folks might be interested in. (free pdf!) Dubé, Chad, and Kenneth J. Malmberg. "A Convergence of Theories of Mind and Brain." Computational Brain & Behavior (2025): 1-22. link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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🏆 Each year, outstanding early-career researchers are honored with the Robert J. Glushko Dissertation Award in Cognitive Science. Meet some of this year’s winners and learn about their work! #CogSci2025 #GlushkoPrize cognitivesciencesociety.org/2025-glushko...

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1/5 🌟 Our latest peer-reviewed research bridges psychology and AI/reinforcement learning (RL)! We explore how AI models of intrinsic motivation can formalise the "need for competence" in Self-Determination Theory (SDT), a very popular theory of human motivation. Preprint: arxiv.org/abs/2502.07423.

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We're back with Roundtable 2 of our #CogSci Higher Education webinar series! This time: Setting Up a Cognitive Science Program, Institute, or Center 📅 June 4 | 12 PM EST Register now: cognitivesciencesociety.org/higher-educa... 🎥 Roundtable 1 recording now online: www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2Jp...

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Can AI agents change their language when working on a collaborative task, like humans? We present a neuro-symbolic approach to this problem in this paper, recently accepted for an oral presentation at CogSci this summer! @cogscisociety.bsky.social Preprint here: arxiv.org/abs/2409.201...

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Registration for #CogSci2025 IS OPEN and you'll get the BEST RATE if you register before June 2! cognitivesciencesociety.org/registration/ If attending poses financial challenges, we're still offering financial hardship waiver and support for your additional family care costs! Apply by May 30!

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Only 3⃣ days left to submit your nomination for the Cognitive Science Society Governing Board!

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Our paper is finally out! 🎉🎉🎉 Mental Models Matter: Conceptualizations of the Human–Nature Relationship Predict Pro-Environmental Attitudes and Behavioral Intentions (www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/17...)

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Registration for #CogSci2025 IS OPEN and you'll get the BEST RATE if you register before June 2! cognitivesciencesociety.org/registration/ If attending poses financial challenges, we're still offering financial hardship waiver and support for your additional family care costs! Apply by May 30!

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1/2 Just like social groups, human memory is organized in interconnected patterns. Activating one memory can trigger related ones, similar to how information spreads through a community. Could social sharing shape how memories are formed? #PsychSciSky

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The BRC was very lucky to have @francescopoli.bsky.social as her PhD student. He successfully defended his thesis at Radboud Uni in 2024, and has now received the Glushko Prize for his outstanding dissertation from @cogscisociety.bsky.social. Congrats Francesco! What an achievement! #phd #cogsci

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We're launching a new webinar series! Cognitive Science: Perspectives for Higher Education ✨ Join us May 7🗓️ to hear about the future of #CogSci education, from interdisciplinary challenges to innovative teaching and research. Learn more and register at cognitivesciencesociety.org/higher-educa...

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✨Discovering dynamical laws for speech gestures ✨ ➡️ I’m delighted to announce my new article out today in Cognitive Science, where I discover simple mathematical laws that govern articulatory control in speech. 🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... @cogscisociety.bsky.social

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#CogSci2025 is hosting a 🌟Mentoring Event 🌟 free and open to all #CogSci Society members, whether they intend to attend the conference or not. Visit cognitivesciencesociety.org/cogsci-mento... to learn more and sign up to participate as a mentor, mentee, or both!

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The Cognitive Science Society is accepting nominations for Governing Board! 🪑3 seats for regular board members (2025-2030) 🪑1 seat for the Graduate Student Representative (2025-2027) Visit cognitivesciencesociety.org/gb-nominees/ to learn all the details and (self) nominate until May 12 🗓️

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The Learning and Brain Development Lab (PI: Juliet Y. Davidow, PhD) at Northeastern in Boston is hiring a full-time lab manager! Assist in conducting an NSF CAREER awarded project on adolescent neurocognitive development of motivated learning! northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/career...

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Want to spark conversation or build community at #CogSci2025? 🧠✨ Apply to host an Affinity Group or a Discussion Group session! Learn more at cognitivesciencesociety.org/cogsci-affin... and submit your proposal!

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It is truly an honor to be recognized as a Glushko prize winner among all these incredible scientists. Thank you to the prize committee and to my PhD advisors @lisik.bsky.social and Mick Bonner.

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I still can't believe this! I'm deeply grateful to Bob Glushko and to @cogscisociety.bsky.social for this award. Huge thanks to my advisors @sabinehunnius.bsky.social and @neuroecologylab.bsky.social, and to many more collaborators, all the work in my thesis would have been impossible without them!

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Join us in congratulating the rising stars of #CogSci 🌟 We're excited to introduce the 2025 Glushko Prize winners, and the fascinating research behind their work!

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The DDMLab will be well represented at the Cognitive Science Society's (@cogscisociety.bsky.social) annual conference CogSci 2025! Erin Bugbee & Roderick Seow will present a poster & full paper, and Ty Malloy will present a poster & abstract. cognitivesciencesociety.org/cogsci-2025/ #CogSci2025

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We're launching a new webinar series! Cognitive Science: Perspectives for Higher Education ✨ Join us May 7🗓️ to hear about the future of #CogSci education, from interdisciplinary challenges to innovative teaching and research. Learn more and register at cognitivesciencesociety.org/higher-educa...

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Want to spark conversation or build community at #CogSci2025? 🧠✨ Apply to host an Affinity Group or a Discussion Group session! Learn more at cognitivesciencesociety.org/cogsci-affin... and submit your proposal!

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We're inviting proposals for the ✨Broadening Participation in Cognitive Science initiative✨, with grants of up to $5,000 to support events or projects that increase accessibility and inclusion in #CogSci Deadline: June 13 🗓️ Learn more and apply at cognitivesciencesociety.org/broadening-p...

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Postdoc opening in beautiful Stockholm 🇸🇪! Join us at Karolinska Institutet to explore how interdependent traits shape social learning and cultural evolution. 🧠 Behavioral + computational work 🤝 Work w/ labs in Amsterdam @lucasmolleman.bsky.social & Leuven Details: shorturl.at/Wzy9o

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Does attributing mind or life to natural entities increase environmental concern? Our new paper with @debkelemen.bsky.social looks into this important question. Check out our findings now available at onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... @cogscisociety.bsky.social

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Out this week @cogscisociety.bsky.social! @samhforbes.bsky.social & I ”urge extreme caution in the use of LLMs in classrooms lest we further normalize: pupils losing their privacy, reducing contact between learner and educator, deskilling teachers & polluting the environment” doi.org/10.1111/cogs...

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🎉Our paper "Development of Linguistic-Mediated Abstraction: Insight from Word Ladders task", led by @caterinavillani.bsky.social was accepted as a talk at CogSci 2025! Great collab between @abstractionerc.bsky.social & PRIN 2022 "Wemb" project See you in SF - July 30- August 2! 🌉 #CogSci2025

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Why are some futures harder to imagine, explain or understand? We wondered too — so we built a methodology to measure how people think about future scenarios (and how much effort it takes). 🚀 Excited to share that our FutureVision paper was accepted to #CogSci2025! Curious?👇 arxiv.org/pdf/2502.01597

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Acceptance notifications for #CogSci2025 have been sent! 📨 This year, we got 1,275 submissions. After careful peer review, we accepted: • 176 for oral presentation • 721 for poster with full publication • 203 for poster with abstract only 🎉 Got in? Tag us — we’d love to repost!

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The CSS Governing Board is calling for votes on two proposed bylaw changes 🗳️ All CSS members will receive an email from SurveyMonkey with a link to vote. Please cast your vote by Wednesday, April 9! 🗓️

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We're pleased to announce an in-person event celebrating 25 years of the Rumelhart Prize at #CogSci2025 Join us to celebrate the impact of the Rumelhart Prize on Cognitive Science! 🗓️ July 30, 2025 📍The Internet Archive, San Francisco Learn more at cognitivesciencesociety.org/rumelhart-25...

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Huge congratulations to @moiradillon.bsky.social, recipient of the 2025 Lila R. Gleitman Prize! She’s a Ph.D from @harvard.edu and an Assistant Professor of Psychology at @nyu.edu. Learn about all her career and academic achievements at cognitivesciencesociety.org/gleitman-prize/ #GleitmanPrize

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The Cognitive Science Society's Broadening Participation Grant is entering its 3rd year, funding initiatives that expand global participation in Cognitive Science! We're excited to share updates on our 2024 recipients—each with a dedicated blog post. Follow along! 🧵👇 #CogSci

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