
About this podcast
The Cognitations podcast explores how the fascinating quirks of the mind and the world can be understood through the lens of cognitive science. Recorded at several universities like the University of Cambridge, École normale supérieure (ENS - Paris) & Université Grenoble Alpes, the podcast provides insights from leading scientists in the field. For the academic year 2025-2026, this podcast is financially supported by the The European Human Behaviour and Evolution Association (EHBEA)
24 episodes · science
Cognitations
About this podcast
The Cognitations podcast explores how the fascinating quirks of the mind and the world can be understood through the lens of cognitive science. Recorded at several universities like the University of Cambridge, École normale supérieure (ENS - Paris) & Université Grenoble Alpes, the podcast provides insights from leading scientists in the field. For the academic year 2025-2026, this podcast is financially supported by the The European Human Behaviour and Evolution Association (EHBEA)
Recent episodes
- EP #22 | Religion as Make-Believe | Neil Van Leeuwen8 May · 1 h 15 min
- EP #21 | Human Innovation in the AI Age | Bret Beheim9 Apr · 59 min
- EP # 20 | Are Attractiveness Preferences Universal? | Lynda Boothroyd27 Feb · 1 h 12 min
- EP #19 | The Social Lives of Our Ancestors | Manvir Singh5 Feb · 1 h 01 min
- EP #18 | Relevance & Communication | Dan Sperber28 Nov 2025 · 1 h 26 min
- EP #17 | The Anthropology of Leisure Time | Mark Dyble27 Jun 2025 · 54 min
- EP #16 | What do Auditory Illusions Reveal about the Brain? | Daniel Pressnitzer30 May 2025 · 1 h 05 min
- EP #15 | Social Media and Mental Health: The Cognitive Turn | Georgia Turner & Lukas Gunschera2 May 2025 · 52 min
- EP #14 | How can Social Media Affect Mental Health? | Amy Orben28 Mar 2025 · 1 h 20 min
- EP #13 | Knowledge, Communication & Curiosity | Jennifer Nagel28 Feb 2025 · 1 h 32 min