New Thinking: Advances in the Study of Human Cognitive Evolution

New Thinking: Advances in the Study of Human Cognitive Evolution

By Oxford University

Education

What's New Thinking: Advances in the Study of Human Cognitive Evolution about?

An interdisciplinary conference focusing on new ideas and discoveries in research on the evolution of human cognition The conference focuses on genetic, developmental, and socio-cultural processes that have played a particularly significant role in the evolution of human cognition, and on uniquely human cognitive achievements in domains such as causal understanding, language, social learning, theory of mind and meta-cognition.

The event was supported by All Souls College, The British Academy, Guarantors of Brain, and Magdalen College's Calleva Centre, and took place on 23rd and 24th June 2011.


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