International Training Course
on Behavioral and Cognitive Biology
Strategic Partnerships Program of Kyoto University-University of Vienna
update: 24 Oct 2023
"Primate Vocal Communication and Cognition"
6-10 November 2023
@ Kyoto North Campus and Inuyama Campus of Kyoto University, JAPAN
The University Vienna/Kyoto University Autumn School is part of a long lasting and fruitful collaboration between the two institutions. Get to know other students as well as leading experts in primate vocal communication and combine lectures with practical experience.
Language: English
Lecturers:
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Prof. Nicolas Claidière (Aix-Marseille University, CNRS, invited)
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Prof. Coen P. H. Elemans (University of Southern Denmark, invited)
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Prof. Christian T. Herbst (University of Vienna/Kyoto University)
Date and Place:
6-8 Nov. @ Science Seminar House, North Campus, Kyoto
9-10 Nov. @ Center for the Evolutionary Origins of Human Behavior, Inuyama Campus
Only complete applications received by 15th October 2023 will be considered.
For Students of the Kyoto University, we will be able to support fully travel fees (Shinkansen Express and hotel)!
6 Nov.
9:30- registration
10:00- welcome speech
Masato Nakatsukasa
10:10-11:40 lecture
W. Tecumseh Fitch "Primate Communication and Cognition"
13:00-14:30 lecture
Nicolas Claidière "New insights into the social cognition of non-human primates using automatic cognitive testing"
14:30-16:00 lecture
Kazuo Okanoya ""
16:00- campus tour
Gao Jie, Ikuma Adachi, Hiroki Koda etc.
17:30- welcome reception
7 Nov.
9:30- lecture
Coen P. H. Elemans "Embodied motor control of the animal voice"
11:00- bus to Arashiyama
13:00-15:00 field visit @Monkey Park Iwatayama, Arashiyama
Hiroki Koda "Observation of macaque behaviors"
8 Nov.
9:30- lecture by Christian T. Herbst
11:00- KURCA talk
Christian T. Herbst ""
12:15- bus to BKC Ritsumeikan Univ.
13:30- practice @ BKC Ritsumeikan Univ.
Christian T. Herbst & Isao T. Tokuda “Sound experiments with excised larynges”
16:30- bus to Kyoto
17:00- KURCA poster session with light meals
move to Inuyama campus
9 Nov.
10:00-11:30 lecture
Hiroki Koda "Vocal and social behaviors in primates"
13:00-15:00 practice
Hiroki Koda “Programming for analyses of behaviors”
15:00- Inuyama castle (National Treasure of Japan)
17:00- social gathering
10 Nov.
9:00-11:30 practice
Ikuma Adachi & Gao Jie “Comparative cognitive science in chimpanzees”
13:00-14:00 practice cont.
14:00-15:30 lecture
Ikuma Adachi “Comparative cognitive science of primates”
sponsored by:
Strategic Partnerships Program of Kyoto University-University of Vienna
Department of Behavioral and Cognitive Biology, University of Vienna
Center for the Evolutionary Origins of Human Behavior, Kyoto University, Inuyama
co-sponsored by:
KURCA Multi-layer Network Research Unit
KAKENHI (S) "Evolutionary foundations of communicative behavior: imitation, empathy, and reward" (to Prof. Kazuo Okanoya)
financial supported by the Kyoto University-University of Vienna Joint Grant Program 2023