What can cognition and brain function tell us about cultural forms? And how does culture impinge on cognitive processing and brain functions? The interface between culture on the one hand, and cognition and brain science on the other is a fast-developing research area attracting numerous scholars
This is the Otto Warburg International Summer School and Research Symposium on Evolutionary Genomics. Confirmed speakers are: Hans Ellegren, Nicolas Galtier, Laurence Hurst, Henrik Kaessmann, Fyodor Kondrashov, Michael Lynch, Duncan Odom, H. Allen Orr, Dmitri Petrov, Stephan Schuster, Ken Wolfe.
This course introduces students to the history and theory of evolutionary thinking in the humanities. The evolutionary human sciences are entering a mature phase, but have until recently operated on an inadequate understanding of "culture," and especially "imaginative culture":
Human language has been the result of some recent evolutionary developments. It is universally shared across the species and includes properties that are biologically isolated (structural dependency, discrete infinity, self-embedding, displaced reference, etc.). Language shows properties of
In this course you will travel through 2500 years of turbulent European theatre history. Ten major periods will be highlighted in lectures and discussions, the reading of drama fragments, practical exercises, group presentations, the study of film fragments and visits to actual hot spots. Your
Welcome to e.media 2011, the second InternationalSummer School on Media Informatics and Computer Graphics. It will be held in Friedberg, Germany, a historical town located in a beautifularea, about 30 minutes outside of the internationalcity of Frankfurt, organized by the TH Mittelhessen University
The educational theme for the two week summer school is 'Business Creativity' with an award of 5 ECTS for successful completion of the module, which is taught in English. The Summer School includes individual and group activities, company visits/presentations and a full cultural and social
Tendinta tot mai accentuata din ultimii ani este aceea de a-ti organiza vacanta de primavara – cea de Paste, adica – in cu totul alta parte decat acasa. Ti se pare ciudata aceasta varianta, dar nu poti sa nu te gandesti la distractia de care vor avea parte prietenii tai in timp ce tu
Daca iti doresti sa pleci la studii in strainatate, fie si doar pentru cateva luni, si iti doresti sa iti fie finantate studiile si poate si sederea, afla ca poti beneficia de burse atat la nivel universitar, cat si postuniversitar. In cazul in care iti doresti sa studiezi in Olanda, descopera
Asociatia profesionala pentru educatie si cercetare, Edu Cer, a criticat starea actuala de degradare si degenerare din sistemul educational romanesc. Stau dovada toate pozitiile publice disponibile la www.educer.eu si preluate de marile agentii de presa, in care am idendificat majoritatea
