Frijda Lecture to be announced
The Frijda Chair is named after Nico Frijda (1927-2015), who was emeritus professor of Psychology at the University of Amsterdam and a pioneer of cognitive science in the Netherlands. Each year, the Amsterdam Brain and Cognition center at his alma mater awards this chair to a prominent researcher in the field of brain and cognitive sciences, on the basis of outstanding interdisciplinary achievements.
Earlier recipients of the Frijda Chair:
2016 | Josh Tenenbaum The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA 2015 | Mark T. Wallace Vanderbilt Brain Institute |
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| 2014 | Micheal Meaney |
McGill University, Canada.
2013 | Christine van Broeckhoven
University of Antwerp, Belgium
2012 | Kevin LaBar
Duke University, USA
2011 | Adele Diamond
University of British Columbia, Canada
2010 | Ernst Fehr
University of Zürich, Switzerland
2009 | Christof Koch
California Institute of Technology, USA
2008 | James McClelland
Stanford University, USA
2007 | Harald Clahsen
University of Essex, UK
2006 | Annette Karmiloff-Smith
University College London, UK
2005 | Michael Tomasello
Max Planck, Leipzig, Germany
2004 | Richard Morris
University of Edinburgh, UK
2003 | Keith Stenning
University of Edinburgh, UK