Symposium on Neuroeconomics
April 12th, 2013
Smith Warehouse, FHI Garage
9:00 am to 5:30 pm
Tentative Schedule
9:30-11:00 -- John B. Davis (Economics, Marquette University; Chair of History and Philosophy of Economics, University of Amsterdam)
Talk Title: "Neuroeconomics and Identity in Economics"
Background Reading: John B. Davis, "Neuroeconomics: Constructing identity"
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11:15-12:45 -- Natasha Dow Schüll (Program in Science, Technology, and Society, Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Talk Title: "The Shortsighted Brain: Neuroeconomics and the Governance of Choice"
Background Reading: Natasha Dow Schüll and Caitlin Zaloom, "The Shortsighted Brain: Neuroeconomics and the Governance of Choice in Time"
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12:45-2:00: Lunch Break: Free Sandwiches and Drinks will be Available
2:15-3:45 -- Scott Huettel (Psychology and Neuroscience, Duke University)
Talk Title: "Neuroeconomics: Why bother with the brain?"
Background Reading: Clement Levallois, John A. Clithero, Paul Wouters, Ale Smidts and Scott A. Huettel, "Translating upwards: linking the neural and social sciences via neuroeconomics"
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Talk Title: "Risking Neuroeconomics"
(Director of Science and Technology Studies, Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Davis)
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