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Natural Sciences · Dr. Dave Brodbeck (dave.brodbeck@algomau.ca)

Spit and Twitches: The Animal Cognition Podcast

by Dr. Dave Brodbeck (dave.brodbeck@algomau.ca)

A podcast where scientists who study animal cognition talk about their research.

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Episode 33 (Season 3, Episode 6) - Mark Krause

Mark earned his Bachelors and Masters degrees in psychology at Central Washington University. His undergraduate and masters research experience was supervised by Roger Fo

Oct 7

Episode 32 (Season 3, Episode 5) - Lynne Honey

Lynne completed a BA at Algoma University in 1995 and quickly realized that she needed more out of academia. She went back to Algoma for two more years to complete a thes

Sep 8

Episode 31 (Season 3, Episode 4) - Jessica Bodily

Jess received her Bachelors in Psychology with Honors in 2007 from the University of Kentucky. She subsequently earned her MS (2010) and Ph.D. (2013) in Experimental Psyc

Sep 1

Episode 30 (Season 3, Episode 3) - Dave Stahlman

Wait, I think this might be the first Dave on the podcast other than, well, you know.... Dave got his B.A. in Neuroscience from Franklin & Marshall College in 2004, wher

Aug 26

Episode 29 (Season 3, Episode 2) - Tanya Shoot

Tanya's research is at the intersection of behavioural ecology, evolution, and animal and plant cognition. The main questions they ask revolves around why and how organis

Aug 25

Episode 28 (Season 3, Episode 1) - Madeleine Brodbeck

Look, I've been waiting to do this one for quite a while. Hell, I'm pretty sure I applied for this sabbatical so I could interview Madeleine. A bit about Maddie: Madel

Jul 23

Episode 27 - (Season 2, Episode 8) - Marisa Hoeschele

Scientist and metal drummer Marisa Hoeschele received an honours B.A. in Psychology with a minor in Philosophy at the University of Guelph, Canada in 2006. After that she

Dec 1 2021

Episode 26 (Season 2, Episode 7) - Jennifer Foote

Woo hoo! This one should be fun. Partly because I'm talking to.a friend and colleague from Algoma University. Also because it will be only the second episode I've done fa

Oct 28 2021

Episode 25 (Season 2, Episode 6) - Fiona Cross

OK, look, I won't lie, I do love talking to all of the people who have come on the podcast. But, there is one person I've been hoping to talk to since way back in Season

Sep 8 2021

Episode 24 (Season 2, Episode 5) - Mike Beran

Michael J. Beran is Professor of Psychology and Co-Director of the Language Research Center at Georgia State University.  He received his B.A. in Psychology from Oglethor

Aug 25 2021

Episode 23 (Season 2, Episode 4) - Aimee Sue Dunlap

On today's edition of Spit and Twitches: The Animal Cognition Podcast, I'm joined by Aimee Sue Dunlap.  She is an associate professor of biology at the University of Miss

Jul 20 2021

Episode 22 (Season 2, Episode 3) - Caroline Strang

Today on the podcast I'm joined by Caroline Strang. Caroline is known for her work with bees, horses, dogs, and scarves. She received her undergraduate degree in psycho

Jul 12 2021

Episode 21 (Season 2, Episode 2) - Jeff Martin

Only guest with a baseball scholarship Jeff Martin joins me on the podcast this week.  He's actually the first non psychologist on the show.  He's a biologist or somethin

Jun 30 2021

Episode 20 (Season 2, Episode 1) - Jenna Congdon

Jenna was wearing PPE before it was coolYES THE PODCAST IS BACK! I'm really happy to be back doing these.  They take some time, so I waited until my next sabbatical.  We

Jun 18 2021

Episode 19 - Kristy Biolsi

Kristy's subjects seem to like her a lot Kristy Biolsi is an Associate Professor of Psychology at St. Francis College in Brooklyn NY, where she also serves as the Direct

Jun 28 2016

Episode 18 - Emma Tecwyn

Emma Tecwyn is a Postdoctoral Fellow in Daphna Buchsbaum’s Computational Cognitive Development Lab in the department of psychology at the University of Toronto (which is

Apr 27 2016

Episode 17 - Reggie Gazes

Reggie Gazes is an assistant professor of psychology and animal behaviour at Bucknell University in Lewisburg Pennsylvania. Reggie and a pal, wondering why Hampton won't

Feb 11 2016

Episode 16 - Eric Legge

Hey look, it's Eric's Facebook pic! Eric Legge is a part time instructor at the University of Alberta and at McEwan University, both in Edmonton Alberta. Look, I've kno

Feb 5 2016

Episode 15 - Tom Zentall

Thomas Zentall is a professor of psychology at the University of Kentucky. Tom, the pigeon whisperer Tom's research interests focus on cognitive behaviours in animals i

Feb 1 2016

Episode 14 - Ed Wasserman

Edward A. Wasserman is a professor of psychology at the University of Iowa. Work in Ed's lab focusses on animal cognition and perception and the similarities and differe

Jan 27 2016

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