- About
- Programs
- News
- Q&A with Cognitive Science Alumni Athena Samonte
- Q&A with Cognitive Science Honours student Zoe Stanley
- Q&A with Editors-in-Chief Hilary Tsui & Mark Giles of the Canadian Undergraduate Journal of Cognitive Science
- Q&A with recent Cognitive Science graduate Rollin Poe
- Q&A with recent Cognitive Science graduate Kat Dolguikh
- Q&A with Cognitive Science Student Society president Daniel Chang
- Events
- Past Events
- Defining Cognitive Science: Eleanor Schille-Hudson
- Defining Cognitive Science: Zara Anwarsai
- Defining Cognitive Science: Angelica Lim
- Defining Cognitive Science: Teaching Cognitive Science
- Defining Cognitive Science: Luke Kersten
- Lab Pizza: Language Production Lab & Language Learning and Development Lab
- LING/COGS Colloquium: Audio-visual alignment in speech perception
- LING/COGS Colloquium: How should we sound when we talk to babies? Rethinking what we know about the phonetics and phonology of infant directed speech
- Defining Cognitive Science: The Eighteenth-Century Origins of the Concept of Mixed-Strategy Equilibrium
- Defining Cognitive Science: Prediction during language comprehension
- Defining Cognitive Science: Language generality and syllable encoding
- Past Events
- Employment
Steering Committee
The COGS Steering committee provides guidance and support in the running of the Cognitive Science program, and makes decisions about curriculum and hiring.
Kathleen Akins (Philosophy)
Email: kathleen_akins@sfu.ca
Office: WMC 5604
Research Interests
Philosophy of mind, philosophy of perception, philosophy of the cognitive sciences, self-described as "Theoretical Neuroscience"; present work on colour synaesthesia.
Mark Blair (Cognitive Science and Psychology)
Email: mblair@sfu.ca
Office: RCB 8300
Research Interests
The interactions between attention and learning in a variety of contexts, including: category learning, visual cognition, video game expertise, and recently, human computer interaction and virtual reality.
Endre Begby (Philosophy)
Email: endre_begby@sfu.ca
Office: WMC 4612
Research Interests
Philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, political philosophy, metaphysics and epistemology, history of philosophy.
Elina Birmingham (Education)
Email: ebirming@sfu.ca
Office: EDB 8682
Research Interests
Social attention, eye tracking, scene viewing, face perception, and autism spectrum disorders.
Angelica Lim
(Computing Science)
Email: angelica@sfu.ca
Office: TASC 1 9025
Research Interests
Human robot interaction, affective computing, multimodal perception and learning, developmental robotics.
Margaret Grant (Cognitive Science and Linguistics)
Email: magrant@sfu.ca
Office: RCB 8115
Research Interests
Psycholinguistics, especially the experimental study of sentence comprehension. Experimental syntax and semantics.
Henny Yeung (Linguistics)
Email: henny_yeung@sfu.ca
Office: RCB 8121
Research Interests
First and second language acquisition; psycholinguistics; phonetics/phonology.