Cognitive Science for Climate Change – 26 May 2026, ENS Paris

This event brings together researchers from cognitive (neuro)science, social psychology, behavioral science, and computational modelling to explore how decision science can advance our understanding of sustainability and climate action at both the individual and collective level.

The morning will feature invited keynote talks on individual and collective decision-making. 

PROGRAMME

9:00 – Walk-in with coffee

9:30 – Introduction & Welcome (Anne Urai)

Individual Decision Making

9:40 – Stefano Palminteri (ENS Paris)

10:10 – Aurore Grandin (ENS Paris)

10:40 – Ali Shiravand (ENS Paris)

10:50 – Coffee break

Collective Behaviour

11:05 – Amaury Lambert (ENS Paris)

11:35 – Lucia Bosone (Université Gustave Eiffel & Université Paris Cité)

12:05 – Magdalena Sabat (Leiden & Amsterdam University)

12:30 – Final remarks and closing of the seminar

For interested researchers we’re also organizing an afternoon, closed session. We welcome submissions for short flash talks. This is a great opportunity for PhD students and postdocs to share work in progress, present early ideas, or connect with potential collaborators. The format will be confirmed based on the number of submissions. If you are interested, please contact us at [email protected].

The event is free and open to all. Registration is required via the link below.

École Normale Supérieure, salle Dussane, 45 rue d'Ulm, Paris

 Tuesday 26 May 2026, 9:00–16:30

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/billets-decision-making-science-for-climate-change-and-sustainability-1983064682849?aff=oddtdtcreator

More information: https://magdalenasabat.github.io/pre-sbdm

We hope to see you there!

Warm regards,

Magdalena Sabat, Ali Shiravand, Anne Urai & Stefano Palminteri

Organising Committee

Cognitive Science for Climate Change, 2026

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