Date & Time: 2025.5.28(Wed) 15:00-16:30Location: Hokkaido University, Faculty of Humanities and Human Sciences, room 316Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/97109579207?pwd=PR1FzRsfYYj0FCEYUmmX1ebNTqm5bB.1Speaker: Akane Matsumae (Kyushu University, Faculty of Design)Title: Social Innovation Design Based on the Individual – Social Creativity
Date & Time: 2025.6.4(Wed) 10:00-Location: Online Only.Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/96457233868?pwd=bVf6a8WtmqzGGAVKeoTVULZZdZ5OJs.1Speaker: Gerhard Reese (Victoria University Wellington)Title: A multi-level model of mental and planetary health. Abstract:Global environmental crises are global mental health crises. Both are inextricably linked and causally affect each other but attention to the underlying systemic connections has hardly been paid. The current review seeks to identify and synthesize these interlinkages, resulting in a Multi-level Model of Mental and Planetary Health. This model provides an overarching,...
Date & Time: 2025.3.17(Mon) 10:30-Location: Hokkaido University, Faculty of Humanities and Human Sciences, room E304Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87027744762?pwd=FJ2sOO3nMZzYNEDVqUdC6qc2tW0Z2J.1Speaker: Wataru TOYOKAWA (Computational Group Dynamics Unit, Riken CBS – TOYOTA Collaboration Center, Unit Leader)Title: Research on social learning, collective intelligence, and cultural evolution using multi-armed bandit problems.
Date & Time: 2024.2.15(Thu) 10:00-11:30Location: Hokkaido University, Faculty of Humanities and Human Scieces, room E304Speaker: Masayuki NAKAMICHI (Osaka University Professor Emeritus)Title: 動物の暮らしを観て、心を探る、ヒトを知る Participants：22
Date & Time: 2023.11.30(Thu) 13:00-14:00Location: Hokkaido University, Faculty of Humanities and Human Scieces, room E304Zoom: Please click here.Speaker: Andreas Wilke(Department of Psychology, Clarkson University, Professor)Title: The adaptivity of human search Abstract：Humans and other organisms must search effectively for the resources they need, whether these are physical (e.g., food or shelter) or informational (e.g., patterns in the world, or concepts stored in memory). Most human search studies have focused on brief (static) laboratory tasks, but being...
Abstract:Unbalanced nutrition and related diseases are currently among the biggest challenges to public health in industrialized societies. Many behavioral change interventions have had limited success in long-term change of nutrition and eating behaviors. One possible explanation is that past interventions have conceptualized eating as individual behavior. Yet, eating is a social activity: Over the course of evolution, humans have used food to establish social bonds; by the age of 20, a person has eaten...
Date & Time: 2023.8.8(Tue) 10:00-12:00Location: Hokkaido University, Faculty of Humanities and Human Scieces, room E304Speaker：Kevin Kim-Pong Tam准教授(The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)Title：Enriching environmental psychology with cross-national comparisons. Abstract:Humans’ interactions with their surrounding environments are embedded in national contexts. A complete rendition of environmental psychology herefore necessitates sensitivity to the influence of contextual factors and the possibility of cross-national variations. In this talk, I will demonstrate that mainstream research in our field currently...
Date & Time: 2023.7.31(Mon) 13:00-14:00Location: Hokkaido University, Faculty of Humanities and Human Scieces, room E304Zoom: Click hereSpeaker: Eita Nakamura (Kyoto University, The Hakubi Project, Assistant Professor)Title: 音楽文化の知能科学への機械学習と進化過程のモデルに基づくアプローチ
Date & Time: 2023. 2. 16(Thu) 14:45-16:15 Location: Onsite & Online Hybrid MeetingHokkaido University, Faculty of Humanities and Human Scieces, room E304（Zoom）https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84129588474?pwd=aU9zZ1lEOVA2bnp5SDdab2NMc1M1UT09 Title: Neurocognitive foundations of how “ways of seeing the world” converge -Toward the elucidation of conditions for conviviality. Speaker: OGURA Yukiko (Japan Science and Technology Agency;Center for Experimental Research in Social Sciences,Specially Appointed Assistant Prof.) Abstract:Recently, together with the development of social networking services, it is said that “the societal divide” is becoming...
Date & Time: 2022. 12. 12 (Mon) 13:00-14:00Location: Onsite & Online Hybrid MeetingHokkaido University, Faculty of Humanities and Human Scieces, room E304 Title: Methods for describing social phenomena with mathematical models. Speaker: ITAO Kenji (The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Basic Science,Section of Multi-Disciplinary Sciences；Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology) Masanori Takezawa (Center for Experimental Research in Social Sciences)e-mail: m.takezawa*let.hokudai.ac.jp (please replace * with @)
