Learning Opportunities

Perceiving-Acting Workshop is a weekly research seminar in which faculty, graduate students, and visiting scholars present and discuss current projects. Visitors include physicists, philosophers, mathematicians, and movement scientists in addition to psychologists.

Friday Afternoon Club is a forum for theoretical discussions organized around a single topic in any given semester. Topics have included neural networks, qualitative dynamics, morphogenesis, infant perception, ecological human factors, perceptual learning, animal behavior and microbial evolution.

Special Topic Workshops (e.g., Human and Robot Juggling, Symbols and Dynamics, Serial Order, Physics of Complexity) are held periodically, drawing on scholars from a variety of universities.