The Huck Institutes of the Life
Sciences – Distinguished Lectures in
Life Science Series
Is the human brain unique? Yes and no
Presenter: Dr. Vilayanur Ramachandran, Director of the Center for Brain and Cognition, and Professor, Psychology Department and Neurosciences Program at the University of California, San Diego
Air Date: 10/28/2008
Length: 1 Hour 8 Minutes 11 Seconds
The Biological Basis of Aesthetics and the Laws of Art
Presenter: Dr. Vilayanur Ramachandran, Director of the Center for Brain and Cognition, and Professor, Psychology Department and Neurosciences Program at the University of California, San Diego
Air Date: 10/27/2008
Length: 1 Hour 38 Minutes 46 Seconds
What Art can tell us about the Brain
Presenter: Dr. Margaret S. Livingstone, Professor of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School
Air Date: 3/4/2008
Length: 1 Hour 23 Minutes 51 Seconds
Supplemental Reading
Author(s): James H. Austin
Publisher: The MIT Press (July 2, 1999)
ISBN: 0262511096
Author(s): Andrew Newberg, Eugene D’Aquili, Vince Rause
Publisher: Ballantine Books (March 26, 2002)
ISBN: 034544034X
Author(s): David Sloan Wilson
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press (October 1, 2003)
ISBN: 0226901351
Project coordinated by Dr. Suchismita Sen of the Pennsylvania State University Religious Studies Department.