Thursday, February 23, 2012
Distinguished Speakers Series
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| Title | Speaker | Year |
| Feels So Good: Vice, Virtue, and the Brain's Pleasure Circuits | David J. Linden, Ph.D. | 2011 |
| The Neuroscience of the Teen Brain | Abigail A. Baird, Ph.D. | 2011 |
| Talking with Animals: Insights Into the Nature of Consciousness | Irene Pepperberg, Ph.D. | 2011 |
| Meditating Selflessly | James Austin, M.D. | 2010 |
| The Consciousness of Desire | Stephanie Ortigue, Ph.D. | 2010 |
| God and the Brain | Mark Waldman | 2010 |
| The Moral Molecule | Paul Zak, Ph.D. | 2010 |
| Dementia and Creativity | Bruce Miller, M.D. | 2009 |
| The Birth of Computational Psychiatry | Read Montague, Ph.D. | 2009 |
| Tom Slick: Visionary | Catherine Nixon Cooke | 2009 |
| Consciousness: The Movie in Your Mind | Christof Koch, Ph.D. | 2009 |
| Genes, Addiction, and the Brain | Adron Harris, Ph.D. | 2009 |
| The Brain that Changes Itself | Norman Doidge, M.D. | 2008 |
| 2058: The Future of the Human Mind | Joseph Dial | 2008 |
| Your Brain and the Law: The Brave New World of Neurolaw | David Eagleman, Ph.D. | 2008 |
| The Body Has a Mind of Its Own | Sandra Blakeslee | 2008 |
| Seeing with Sound: Human Blindness and Sight Recovery | Melissa Saenz, Ph.D. | 2007 |
| Illusion and Reality: At the Boundary of Art and Science | Susana Martinez-Conde, Ph.D. | 2007 |
| The Primordial Emotions | Derek Denton, M.D. | 2006 |
| The Evolution of Desire: Strategies of Human Mating | David Buss | 2006 |
| The Origin of Minds and Emotion | Roger Bingham, Ph.D. | 2006 |
| Thinking in Pictures | Temple Grandin, Ph.D. | 2005 |
| Exuberance | Kay Redfield Jamison, Ph.D. | 2005 |
| Dreaming as Delirium | J. Allan Hobson, M.D. | 2005 |
| Art and the Brain | V. S. Ramachandran, M.D., Ph.D. | 2004 |
| Coincidence Theory and Extraordinary Ways of Knowing | Elizabeth Lloyd Mayer, Ph.D. | 2004 |
| The Mind and the Brain | Jeffrey Schwartz, M.D. | 2004 |
| The Literary and Imaginative Calling to Medicine | Abraham Verghese, M.D., M.F.A. | 2004 |
| Meditation as a Healing Practice | Geshe Lobsang Tenzin | 2004 |
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