Chaz Firestone
chazfirestone.bsky.social
Chaz Firestone
@chazfirestone.bsky.social
Cognitive scientist studying how we see + think @ Johns Hopkins University. 🇨🇦

Lab: https://perception.jhu.edu/
happy "large boulder the size of a small boulder" day to all who celebrate
January 27, 2026 at 8:54 AM
my amazing colleagues write amazing books with amazing titles
January 18, 2026 at 11:07 PM
course reviews are in! as always i skip to the most valuable feedback
January 5, 2026 at 2:26 PM
So fun to see this out! Thanks to friends, family, and colleagues for the support (and hi mom) perception.jhu.edu/files/PDFs/2...
December 24, 2025 at 3:12 AM
December 11, 2025 at 1:01 AM
(the cookie was made by my graduate student and the judge was my 5 year old so i have mixed feelings about this situation)
December 11, 2025 at 1:01 AM
someone made an ames room for our department’s holiday party cookie decorating contest and it’s a travesty that it didn’t win
December 11, 2025 at 1:01 AM
my chocolate-for-A+ policy is working great this year! 10/10 would recommend
December 4, 2025 at 8:17 PM
people are ragging on this listening age thing but mine got my actual age exactly right so i don’t see the problem?
December 3, 2025 at 11:18 PM
knew european soccer was hard to follow, did not know it was also hard to parse
November 25, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Amazing talk and visit by @laurasimonelewis.bsky.social!! Thank you for sharing your work with us here @jhu.edu
November 19, 2025 at 11:06 PM
we made it boys! (from the @chronicle.com)
November 17, 2025 at 8:10 PM
showing the kiddos what brown university looks like! it’s where mommy and daddy met 🥰
November 13, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Excited to head north this week for some talks! Come say hi if you're nearby :)

Wednesday (11/12) @ Brown: events.brown.edu/copsy/event/...

Thursday (11/13) @ MIT: bcs.mit.edu/events/collo...
November 12, 2025 at 1:06 AM
November 11, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Congratulations (and thank you) to @talboger.bsky.social, who lectured in front of nearly 500 @jhu.edu undergraduates today on the psychology of music! They didn’t see it coming, and then they loved it :)
November 11, 2025 at 10:09 PM
So enjoyed hearing @ruizhegoh.bsky.social share his work on the perception of silence on the latest episode of @vox.com’s “unexplainable” podcast! 🤫 #poopoo

open.spotify.com/episode/6V2a...
November 11, 2025 at 12:10 AM
November 8, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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November 8, 2025 at 9:29 PM
this is how my views will finally catch on
November 8, 2025 at 9:27 PM
tfw the ceremony is scheduled at peak bedtime

(thank you apa!! and everyone!!)
November 7, 2025 at 1:06 AM
here i am perceiving absence
October 30, 2025 at 4:30 PM
held our “lab meeting” in the baltimore museum of art! thank you @ianbphillips.bsky.social for suggesting and facilitating
October 30, 2025 at 4:29 PM
surprise! we’re in @ryanlei.bsky.social’s study
October 26, 2025 at 4:12 PM