Robert Sekuler & Allison Sekuler

10/05/2023 36 min Temporada 2 Episodio 41
Robert Sekuler & Allison Sekuler

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Rick shares the mic with two of the world’s top neuroscientists, who also happen to be related. Dr. Robert Sekuler is a Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at Brandeis University in Massachusetts, and a world-renowned researcher in the fields of perception and memory. His daughter, Dr. Allison Sekuler, teaches at the University of Toronto and McMaster University, and is Sandra A. Rotman Chair in Cognitive Neuroscience at Rotman Research Institute, the President and Chief Scientist at CABHI and the Baycrest Academy for Research and Education at Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care. Oh, and she’s a professional drummer, too. As a trio, they riff on…Blind spots: physical, cognitive and metaphorical Getting the gist of thingsEpistemic humilityIndigenous knowing, being and doingMindfulnessKnowing what distracts youReal and imagined time pressureLearning new languagesHuman vs. Artifical intelligenceDrumming: the mother of all ageing interventionsand a game show…XingTheGap.comBoomTheShow.comRickMiller.caig: @xingthegapfb: @xingthegaptw, ig: @rickmilleractortw: @asek47tw: @robsek in: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonsekuler/in: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-sekuler-b4299a4/