Workshop: Culture and Cognition
Organized by Laura Desirée Di Paolo, Angelica Kaufmann, Mark Simes and Antonella Tramacere, Research Group: “Primate Cognition”
Thursday, 9 February 201709:00 - 09:25 Registration
09:25 - 09:30 Welcome greetings of the Lichtenberg-Kolleg
09:30 - 11:00 Andrea Bender (University of Bergen):
The cultural dimension of cognition
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
11:30 - 13:00 Claudio Tennie (University of Tübingen):
Culturally dependent behaviour requires high fidelity copying
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch
14:30 - 16:00 Olivier Morin (Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena):
Natural experiments in psychology
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee break
16:30 - 18:00 Liah Greenfeld (Boston University):
Why we (and dogs) have culture and primates in the wild do not