PINA Colloquium April 2024 to January 2025
The Potsdam Research Institute for Early Learning & Educational Action (PINA) presents monthly guest lectures on early childhood education and development.
PINA is an interdisciplinary research network of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam and the University of Potsdam on early childhood education and development. The institute also serves as a platform for dialogue between science and practice. In this context, monthly guest lectures are organised via Zoom.
Please ask Alena Kohlmann (alena.kohlmann@fh-potsdam.de) for the Zoom link for the respective event in advance by e-mail.
24/04/2024, 6.00 pm – 7.30 pm
Language Acquisition in Infancy in Non-Western Cultures: Findings from Experimental Field Research in sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia
Natalie Boll-Avetisyan (University of Potsdam)
22/05/2024, 6.00 pm – 7.30 pm
Speakers in Interaction: Effortful Speaking and Listening in Background Noise across the Lifespan
Outi Tuomainen (University of Potsdam)
19/06/2024, 6.00 pm – 7.30 pm
On the Embodied Nature of Knowledge: From Neurons to Numbers
Martin Fischer (University of Potsdam)
17/07/2024, 6.00 pm – 7.30 pm
Extended Principles of Elementary Education in Brandenburg
Frauke Hildebrandt (University of Applied Sciences Potsdam), Jan Lonnemann (University of Potsdam), Bianka Pergande (Deutsche Liga für das Kind e.V.)
23/10/2024, 10.00 am – 11.30 am
Evolution and Learning of Spatial Language in Robot Language Games
Michael Spranger (COO of Sony AI Inc., Tokyo, Japan)
20/11/2024, 6.00 pm – 7.30 pm
Re-imagining Education: Delivering High Quality Education through Active Playful Learning
Kathy Hirsh-Pasek (Temple University, USA)
11/12/2024, 6.00 pm – 7.30 pm
The Development of Understanding Self and Other
Dora Kampis (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
15/01/2025, 6.00 pm – 7.30 pm
The Metacognitive Origins of Forgiveness
Lisa Son (Columbia University, USA)