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Cooperation and Human Cognition’ – Public Lecture by Professor Michael Tomasello.

Dates:28 August 2012
Times:14:00 - 18:00
What is it:Lecture
Organiser:Martin Harris Centre
How much:FREE but booking is essential
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Michael Tomasello, psychologist and co-director of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, is one of the world’s leading researchers on social learning, communication and language in human children and great apes.

He recently appeared as a contributor to Fry’s Planet Word, Stephen Fry’s 2011 BBC 2 series on language. This free lecture will include video clips of Tomasello’s experimental research and will be followed by a Q&A.

This event also serves as the keynote of the academic conference Collective Intentionality VIII. See http://sites.google.com/site/collintviii for more information on the conference.

This event is free event but booking essential.

Please book at www.tomasello.eventbrite.co.uk

Price: FREE but booking is essential

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