Donders Lectures
In the Donders Lectures series on cognitive neuroscience, outstanding researchers in the field of brain and cognition present their work and ideas to a broad audience of scholars with a diversity of backgrounds, ranging from neuroscience to psychology and linguistics.
Upcoming Donders Lectures
Below you’ll find the lectures scheduled for the coming year:
- 5 February: James Pennebaker
- 2 April: Giorgio Vallortigara
- 4 June: Sabine Kastner
- 3 September: Iain Couzin
- 5 November: Lisa Feldman Barrett
Previous Donders Lectures
- 6 November 2025: Randall O'Reilly
- 19 June 2025: Paul Frankland
- 28 November 2024: Virginie van Wassenhove
- 5 September 2024: Panayiota Poirazi
- 6 June 2024: Dean Mobbs
- 23 May 2024: Susan Ackerman
- 11 April 2024: Nachum Ulanovsky
- 14 March 2024: Richard Ivry
Donders Lectures and Sessions Committee
The Donders Sessions Committee (DLSC) is a group of PI's, postdocs and PhD candidates that represent the four Donders Themes. They are responsible for organizing the Donders Sessions and Donders Lectures. For questions about these sessions and lectures, please contact one of the members or chair peter.hagoort [at] donders.ru.nl (Peter Hagoort).
- Theme 1: Laura Speed
- Theme 2: Anne Hoffmann and Mariana Carneiro de Andrade
- Theme 3: Alessio Proposito and Florian Krause
- Theme 4: Siddharth Chaturvedi
We are always looking for feedback and new topics for future Donders Lectures. Fill out this form or the Donders Sessions and Lectures Committee if you would like to share feedback or a possible topic: