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New publication by Dr. Olessia Jouravlev in Quarterly Journal of Experimental...

Abstract: When bilinguals speak one of their languages, they actively inhibit the other language. The strongest inhibition is believed to be observed for a native language (L1) when bilinguals speak...

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Colloquia: Wed. Jan. 10: Cross-modal correspondences between color and...

Please join Nadiya Slobodenyuk for this Wednesday’s Cognitive Science Colloquia: Date: Jan. 10, 2018:  3pm-4:30pm Location: Dunton Tower: Room 2203 Speaker: Nadiya Slobodenyuk Title: The nature and...

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Jim Davies speaks about talent on the “High Off Life” podcast

Jim Davies, of Carleton University’s Institute of Cognitive Science, speaks on the “High Off Life” podcast about creativity and the nature of talent  

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Colloquia: Wed. Jan. 17: Motion and Working Memory: Bridging Applied and...

Date: January 17, 2018: 3pm-4:30pm Location: Dunton Tower: Room 2203 Title:  Motion and Working Memory:  Bridging Applied and Fundamental Research to Understand How Motion Cues in Flight Simulators...

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Psychology of Why We Like Art – Jim Davies

Jim Davies, of Carleton University’s Institute of Cognitive Science, takes a walk around the National Art Gallery of Canada, talking to the CBC about the psychology of why we like art (10 minutes)....

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Colloquia Wed. Feb. 14: Cultural Neurophenomenology of Experience Framing

Date: February 14, 2018 3pm-4:30pm Location: Dunton Tower: Room 2203 Title: Cultural Neurophenomenology of Experience Framing Speaker: Samuel Veissière – Ph.D., Department of Psychiatry Abstract:...

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Minding the Brain Podcast – Cognitive & brain science episodes from Jim...

Award-winning Carleton University neuroscientist Dr. Kim Hellemans and cognitive scientist Dr. Jim Davies created an audio show called “Minding the Brain.” It is released as a podcast and will be aired...

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5 Reasons Why Humans Can’t Do Without Sports – Jim Davies

Jim Davies, of Carleton’s Institute of Cognitive Science, has an article on the blog of Nautilus magazine about the psychology of why we watch sports.

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Colloquia Wed. Feb. 14: Cultural Neurophenomenology of Experience Framing

Date: February 14, 2018 3pm-4:30pm Location: Dunton Tower: Room 2203 Title: Cultural Neurophenomenology of Experience Framing Speaker: Samuel Veissière – Ph.D., Department of Psychiatry Abstract:...

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Language and Social Cognition Lab launches its website

Language and Social Cognition Lab, headed by Dr. Olessia Jouravlev, is pleased to announce the launch of its website @ http://olessiajouravlev.com . Visit our website to learn about our research goals,...

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ICS Colloquia Schedule: Winter 2018: Mar. 21

Date: Wednesday, March 21, 3:00PM – 4:30PM Location: 2203 Dunton Tower Speaker:  Eve-Marie Blouin-Hudon – Carleton University Psychology Title: Exploring the interplay between daydream content,...

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Professor Jim Davies on the Appeal of Art

Jim Davies, of Carleton’s Institute of Cognitive Science, is interviewed on the Ottawa Blog Apt 613 on the science behind why we are interested in art.  

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ICS Spring Conference

The Institute of Cognitive Science holding an annual spring conference on 12th April. Graduate students from the Institute of Cognitive Science present talks and posters at the conference. Please see...

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Why Do We Watch Sports?

Jim Davies, of Carleton’s Institute of Cognitive Science, is interviewed on Radio Canada International on Why do we watch sports?

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Psychology of Doctor Who Villains

Jim Davies, of Carleton’s Institute of Cognitive Science, is interviewed with Dr. Deirdre Kelly on the Imaginary Worlds podcast on the psychology of Doctor Who villains (time 23:04 to 27:39).

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Why Things Attract Our Attention – Dr. Jim Davies

Jim Davies, of Carleton’s Institute of Cognitive Science, is interviewed on the podcast “Life With a Sixth Sense” about why we find things compelling.

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The Psychology of Social Networks – Dr. Jim Davies

Kim Hellemans interviews Jim Davies about the psychology of social networks (online and off!) on their podcast Minding the Brain.

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Contract Instructor positions available for F/W 2018/19

Contract Instructors are being sought for 4 Cognitive Science courses being offered in the Fall/Winter of 2018/19. For details click here and note the application due date of June 1, 2018.

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Jim Davies Speaking on a Panel about Artificial Intelligence and Ethics

Jim Davies, of Carleton University’s Institute of Cognitive Science and School of Computer Science, will be giving a short talk and answering questions on a panel about the ethics of artificial...

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My ICS Experience – Katie Van Luven

Katie Van Luven is currently doing her Master. She will be graduating in June. She has been accepted at MIT for PhD in Linguistics. My name is Katie and I’m currently a Master’s student in ICS. Next...

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