Please find the programme below:
Unravelling proximate, ultimate, and comparative analyses of decision making
Alex Kacelnik, Department of Biology and Pembroke College, Oxford University, UK
Geometric principles of embodied decision making
Iain Couzin, Department of Collective Behaviour, Max Planck Institute of Animal Behaviour. Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour & Department of Biology, University of Konstanz, D
Prosocial learning and motivation
Patricia Lockwood, Centre for Human Brain Health and Institute for Mental Health, University of Birmingham, UK
Why birds are smart
Onur Güntürkün , Biopsychology, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Faculty of Psychology, Ruhr-University Bochum, D
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