Please register by Tuesday, April 16. On-site registration is available as space permits. Questions? Please contact PresidentsLecture@andrew.cmu.edu.
About the Presenter
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Steven Pinker
Johnstone Family Professor in the Department of Psychology at Harvard University
Steven Pinker is an experimental psychologist who conducts research in visual cognition, psycholinguistics, and social relations. He grew up in Montreal and earned his BA from McGill and his PhD from Harvard. Currently Johnstone Professor of Psychology at Harvard, he has also taught at Stanford and MIT. He has won numerous prizes for his research, his teaching, and his books, including The Language Instinct, How the Mind Works, The Blank Slate, The Better Angels of Our Nature, The Sense of Style, and Enlightenment Now.
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About the President’s Lecture Series
President Farnam Jahanian established the President’s Lecture Series, a part of the University Lecture Series, to engage government, industry, nonprofit and academic leaders to share their perspectives and experiences with the Carnegie Mellon University community.
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