Mind / Brain / Behavior -- Interfaculty Initiative at Harvard University

Past News and Events        


Click here for a listing of past MBB graduate student seminars.


October & November, 2007
Ideas on The Fringe Conversation Series

This series of three conversations was designed to allow a member of the Harvard faculty to discuss the ideas they have presented in a recent book or plan to present in an upcoming book. Each of these conversations was hosted by Marc Hauser, co-director of MBB, and focused on topics relevant to mind, brain, and behavior.

  • November 26
    E.O. Wilson, Department of OEB
    "The Superorganism"


  • November 6
    Michael Sandel, Department of Government
    "The Case Against Perfection"


  • October 23
    Steven Pinker, Department of Psychology
    "The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window Into Human Nature"


September 16, 2007
MBB Junior Symposium
"The Creative Mind"

April 30, 2007
MBB Presented
The Cognitive Revolution at Fifty Plus or Minus One: A Conversation with Jerome Bruner, Susan Carey, Noam Chomsky, and George Miller

Click here to watch the video!

April 3-5, 2007
MBB 2007 Distinguished Lecture Series
"Three Conversations on Mind, Brain, and Behavior
with Stanislas Dehaene and Critics"

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February 16, 2007
2nd Annual MBB Graduate Student Conference
"Finding Perfection:
Perspectives on Optimality from Mind, Brain, and Behavior"

February 2, 2007
On Music, Mind, and Meaning:
A Conversation with Fred Lerdahl and Critical Friends


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    • News and Events

    The videos from MBB's 2009 Distinguished Lecture Series with Professor Daniel Dennett are now available! Click here to watch them in Quicktime!

    The video from the March 18th Ideas on the Fringe event with Daniel Gilbert is now available! Click here to watch it in Quicktime!

    Click here to read the latest MBB Newsletter!

    Click here to see a list of outside events of interest!

    Click here for our student produced journal The Harvard Brain!