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15 January 2016, ILLC Midwinter Colloquium 2016, ILLC Common room, Science Park 107, Amsterdam

Date: Friday 15 January 2016
Location: ILLC Common room, Science Park 107, Amsterdam

The ILLC Colloquium is a half-yearly festive event (either the New Year's Colloquium, the Midsummernight Colloquium or the Midwinter Colloquium) that brings together the three research groups at the ILLC. Each colloquium consists of three main talks by representatives from the Logic and Language group, the Language and Computation group and the Logic and Computation group, which are occasionally followed by Wild Idea Talks. The colloquium is concluded by a get together of the entire ILLC community.

Note that it was previously announced that this event was going to take place on 8 January 2016.

For more information, see http://www.illc.uva.nl/ILLCColloquium/

21 January 2016, LogiCIC/LIRa Seminar, Theo Kuipers

Date & Time: Thursday 21 January 2016, 16:00-17:30
Speaker: Theo Kuipers (Groningen)
Title: Concretizations of two-sided nomic truth approximation: quantification, refinement, and stratification
Location: Room F1.15, ILLC, Science Park 107, Amsterdam

For more information, see http://www.illc.uva.nl/lgc/seminar

22 January 2016, Music Cognition Reading Group

Date & Time: Friday 22 January 2016, 15:00-16:30
Title: Patel and Iversen
Location: Room F1.15, ILLC, Science Park 107, Amsterdam

In this meeting will discuss the paper: The evolutionary neuroscience of musical beat perception: the Action Simulation for Auditory Prediction (ASAP) hypothesis.

For more information, see https://musicreadinggroup.wordpress.com/

27 January 2016, Algebra|Coalgebra Seminar, Silvio Ghilardi (Università degli Studi di Milano)

Date & Time: Wednesday 27 January 2016, 16:00-17:00
Speaker: Silvio Ghilardi (Università degli Studi di Milano)
Title: Monadic second order logic as the model companion of temporal logici
Location: Room F1.15, ILLC, Science Park 107, Amsterdam

For more information, see http://www.illc.uva.nl/alg-coalg or contact Frederik Lauridsen ().

29 January 2016, SMART Cognitive Science Debate on Defining Cognition

Date & Time: Friday 29 January 2016, 16:00-17:30
Location: OMHP Room F2.01C, Oudemanhuispoort 4-6, Amsterdam

Friday, January 29th, there will be a SMART Cognitive Science debate on "Defining Cognition" with Jelle Zuidema, Fred Weerman, Jeannette Schaeffer, Rens Bod, Juilan Kiverstein and Patricia Pisters, followed by drinks and snacks.

For more information, see http://smartcs.humanities.uva.nl/news/debate-on-defining-cognition/

29 January 2016, Amsterdam Brain & Cognition (ABC) Lecture, Steve Fleming

Date & Time: Friday 29 January 2016, 16:00
Speaker: Steve Fleming (UCL)
Title: The reflective mind: computations supporting metacognitive awareness
Location: Room 5.01, Diamantbeurs, Weesperplein 4, Amsterdam

29 January 2016, Cool Logic, Bartosz Wcisło

Date & Time: Friday 29 January 2016, 17:30-18:30
Speaker: Bartosz Wcisło
Title: Measuring the Content of Truth
Location: ILLC Seminar Room (F1.15), Science Park 107, Amsterdam
Target audience: MSc Logic and PhD candidates