Cognitive Science Colloquium

The Cognitive Science Colloquium is the core colloquium of our Cognitive Science Center. It typically takes place on Tuesdays at 12 c.t. during the lecture period. Click here for the…

Program of the Cognitive Science Colloquium in the summer term 2026

Apart from the Cognitive Science Colloquium, there are many other Cognitive Science related talks / talk series in Tübingen (see “Upcoming talks of the current month” below). A .pdf-overview of all the talks in the current month can also be downloaded here. 

Information for Cognitive Science bachelor students: the talks listed below that are marked via gray boxes can be recognized in the module “Forschungskolloquium Kognitionswissenschaft” (KOGM3230).

If you miss a relevant talk or talk series in our list or if you are interested in subscribing to our mailing list “CogSci_talks” to receive regular updates please feel free to contact us (contact information see box “Contact” on the right panel of this website).

From February 2026 on, the list below will not contain colloquia of specific research groups anymore unless we are told do so; please contact us if you would like your colloquium to be listed.

Upcoming talks of the current month:

Computational neuroscience of dynamical neural systems

 Speaker: Xiao-Jing Wang

InstitutsSeminar NeuroBiologie

02.10.2026, 11:00

Auf der Morgenstelle 28, 7E02

Felt Truth Trumps Evidence: Barriers to Factual Consensus and Informed Decision-Making

Speaker: Wolfgang Gaissmeier

IWM Lectures

06.10.26, 13:30

Großer Konferenzraum 2 (Large conference room 2, IWM, Schleichstr. 6) ; online

Avian-Inspired Drones: Challenges and Opportunities

Speaker: Dario Floreano (EPFL)

Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems/ ELLIS Unit Stuttgart Distinguished Lecture Series

07.10.2026, 11:00 -13:00

Universitätsstraße 32 Room 101, Campus Vaihingen of the University of Stuttgart; online

 

Integration over space and time by melanopsin neurons

Speaker: Dr. Michael Do

Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics – Cybernetic Seminar Series

16.10.2026, 11:00 - 12:00

Max Planck House, Lecture Hall

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Cognitive Science Colloquium

Speaker:  tba

20.10.2026, 12:15 - 13:15

Lecture Hall 23, Kupferbau

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Speaker: Sandra Brunzendorfer & Judith Seez (BSc presentations)

Neuronale Informationsverarbeitung Colloquium

20.10.2026, 14:30 - 16:00

10-10/A12 (erster Stock), Maria-von-Linden-Str.6; online

 

Adaptive Decision-Making in Dynamic Multi-Timescale Enviroments

Speaker: Dr. Roxana Zeraati / Minerva Fast Track Group Leader MPI for Biological Cybernetics

TNC Neurocolloquium

22.10.2026, 16:15 - 18:00

Berg Nord, 600 HNO 2.311 (Hörsaal HNO)

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Cognitive Science Colloquium

Speaker:  tba

27.10.2026, 12:15 - 13:15

Lecture Hall 23, Kupferbau