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| Tuesday, 11 March 2008 |
09:00 Welcome and Registration. |
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(The registration desk will also be opened on Monday, 10th of March, from 16:00 to 19:00.) |
10:00 Opening cerimony. |
10:20 P.P. Battaglini: Von Economo, the cerebral cortex and more. |
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(Professor, Director of the Department of Physiology and Pathology, University of Trieste. Director of the PhD School in Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Trieste - Italy.) |
11:00 Gabriella and Elena ECONOMO: Remembering Uncle Costantino. |
11:30 L.C. Triarhou: The revival of the Economo and Koskinas atlas of "Cytoarchitectonics of the Adult Human Cerebral Cortex": historical and conceptual context. |
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(Professor, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki - Greece.) |
12:15 Cocktail. |
13:15 Lunch. |
15:00 G. Luppino: A multimodal architectonic approach for the identification of functionally and connectionally distinct areas of the macaque ventral postarcuate and prearcuate cortex. |
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(Professor, Department of Neuroscience, Physiology Unit, University of Parma - Italy.) |
15:50 R. J. Morecraft: Connectional correlates of cytoarchitectonic differentiation in the insulofrontal and cingulofrontal fields of the rhesus monkey. |
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(Professor, Director, Laboratory of Neurological Sciences, Director, Medical and Allied Health Gross Anatomy; Sanford School of Medicine, University of South Dakota - USA.) |
16.40 Coffee Break. |
17:20 M. Petrides: Prefrontal cortex: cytoarchitecture and hodology. |
(Professor, Department of Neurology & Neurosurgery, McGill University, Director, Neuropsychology/Cognitive Neuroscience Unit, Montreal Neurological Institute & Hospital, Montreal, Quebec - Canada.)
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| Wednesday, 12 March 2008 |
09:00 R. Insausti: Neuroanatomy of the medial temporal lobe in the human brain: relevance to memory function. |
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(Professor, Neuroanatomy Laboratory, School of Medicine, Department of Health Sciences and CRIB University of Castilla-La Mancha - Spain.) |
09:50 K. Amunts: Cytoarchitecture and intersubject variability of the human cerebral cortex. |
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(Professor, Institute of Neuroscience and Biophysics INB-3, Research Centre Jülich, and Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen - Germany.) |
10:40 Coffee break. |
11:20 K. Zilles: Transmitter receptor architectonics of the human cerebral cortex. |
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(Professor, Director of Institute of Neuroscience and Biophysics INB-3, Research Centre Jülich, and C. and O. Vogt-Institute of Brain Research, University Düsseldorf - Germany.) |
12:10 J.H. Kaas: What comparative studies of cortical architecture tell us about the evolution of human cerebral cortex. |
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(Professor; Vanderbilt University, Psychology Department, Nashville, Tennessee - USA.) |
13:00 Lunch. |
15:00 G. Paxinos: A new way of viewing subcortical brain organization and function. |
| (Professor, NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellow, Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute, Sydney - Australia.) |
15:50 A.C. Evans: Cortical growth and degeneration assessed by MRI. |
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(Professor, Department of Neurology & Neurosurgery, McGill University, Montreal Neurological Institute & Hospital, Montreal, Quebec - Canada.) |
16:40 Concluding remarks Acknowledgments. |