"Behavioral Economics: an introduction to why we act the way we do"

by Panos Mitkidis and Andreas Roepstorff

Everybody - or at least a large number of prospective undergraduate students - wants to be a cognitive scientist

Another interesting interview, this time about confidence in a social setting

Wed Aug 5th, 11.30am, IMC meeting room. On the topics of human security, peace building, and Ebola.

Registration is now open for this one-day conference taking place at the University of Birmingham on Monday 6th of July.

"Methodological and Conceptual Challenges to Cross-Cultural Research" is the preliminary title of the speciel issue. Guest editor is Ron Fischer and deadline for submission of the full manuscript is March 1, 2016.

Using Twitter a recently published IMC study shows the complex collective entrainment to the 2012 US presidential debates at different time-scales: people react almost in real time to conflict and turn-taking, but take much longer to process contents.

The second event of the Private IMC film club exploring the world of film, filmmaking and filmperception in education, society and politics – by means of films!

What does it take to collaborate? IMC researchers Riccardo Fusaroli and Kristian Tylén just published a study that systematically investigates the ways we use words, tones of voice and pauses to effectively solve problems together.

Today's winner of Aarhus University's Phd award, Mette Løvschal is featured in a new video where she talks about her work "Lines in the Landscape - Boundaries of the Mind". (In Danish)