2007 Edition

The Mind&Brain Prize - 2007 Edition was held in Turin on October 18, 2007 in the aula Magna del Rettorato of the University of Turin.

The prize has been assigned to: 

Michael Tomasello
Max Planck Institute, Leipzig

"For the outstanding theoretical and empirical advancements in the comparative study of social cognition in infants and in great apes"

Cristiano Castelfranchi
University of Siena and Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies of the National Research Council of Roma

"For his pioneering work in the integration of psychology within the broader cognitive sciences and for the advancements brought to the study of agents and agent interactions"

Il Sole24Ore

"For the intellectual rigour with which the journal advances the scientific culture in our country and for the constant attention it dedicates to the field of the science of the mind"

 
International conference of Michael Tomasello

 "Cooperation and communication in great apes and human children" - Mind & Brain Lecture 2007
October 19, 2007
Aula Magna del Rettorato dell'Università degli Studi di Torino - via Verdi 8

Discussants:
Bruno G. Bara, Centro di Scienza Cognitiva, Università e Politecnico di Torino.