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Archive of 2023 Conference Program below:
The 4th Culture and Cognition Pre-conference of the Psychonomics Society
Thursday November 16, 2023
In-Person, Imperial B, at the Hilton, San Francisco Union Square
C&C pre-conference registration is free, though space is limited. The meeting is associated with the annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society.
The Culture & Cognition pre-conference will also offer travel awards of $500 USD for students this year. The deadline is October 8th, 2023.
Schedule
Invited Talks and Roundtable Discussion will occur in person
Welcome and Invited Talks: 9:00 am – 11:35 am
Open Q&A: 11:35 am – 11:55 am
Roundtable Discussions: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Meet & Greet: 1:00 – 2:00 pm
Welcome & Invited Talks
9-9:15am, Welcome
9:15-9:40am, Taka Masuda & Tsolmon Bayart-Od (University of Alberta, Canada)
Cross-Cultural Research on Perception and Cognition: Comparing Historically Nomadic-Pastoral vs Sedentary Societies
9:40-10:05am, Caroline Blais (Université du Québec en Outaouais, Canada)
A data-driven approach to the study of culture and its impact on low-level visual mechanisms in face recognition
10:05-10:30am, Jeanne Tsai (Stanford University, USA)
Cultural Variation in the Smiles We Trust: The Role of Ideal Affect
10:30-10:45am, Break
10:45-11:10am, Cristina Moya & Nicolás Restrepo Ochoa (University of California, Davis, USA)
The adoption of a new and hard to verify belief: An empirical test from the Peruvian Altiplano
11:10-11:35am, Henry L. Roediger, III (Washington University in St. Louis, USA)
The Importance of Subcultures in Cultural Analysis of Collective Memory
11:35-11:55am, Open Q&A and Discussion with Speakers
Roundtable Discussions (with light refreshments)
Meet & Greet
Founded and Organized by:
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Suparna Rajaram, Stony Brook University
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Angela Gutchess, Brandeis University
2023 Co-Organizer:
- Caroline Blais, Université du Québec en Outaouais
Student Organizers:
- Garrett Greeley, Stony Brook University
- Francis Gingras, Université du Québec en Outaouais
Past years' programs and presenter lists: 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2023
This meeting is made possible through support from the Perception, Action, and Cognition and
Cultural Anthropology Programs at the National Science Foundation and the Psychonomic Society