Rescheduled! This guest lecture has been rescheduled to Monday, May 1, 2017. Join Dr. Greg Hickok from UC Irvine who will be giving a talk titled “The computational neuroanatomy of speech production in the context of a dual stream framework for language.” Dr. Hickok is a Professor of Cognitive Sciences at UC Irvine, Editor-in-Chief of Psychonomic […]
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Jim Coan from the University of Virginia for an intriguing guest talk. Title: The Social Regulation of Emotion: Neural Effects and Potential Mechanisms Abstract: High quality social relationships help us live longer, happier, and healthier lives–facts that hold true, as far as anyone knows, regardless of geography or culture. Although links […]
Title: How to survive and thrive as an open scientist Abstract: In principle, science is a cumulative, community-driven enterprise. To make new discoveries, researchers build directly on the products of other researchers’ efforts, and in turn, reciprocally share their own findings with the world. In practice, of course, things rarely proceed quite so idealistically. Researchers […]
Join the Department of Psychology for a special guest talk with Dr. Azim Shariff, associate professor of Psychology and Social Behavior at the University of California, Irvine. Title: When Robots Take the Wheel: Allowing Self-Driving Cars to Navigate Life or Death Decisions Abstract: Self-driving cars offer a bright future—provided the public is willing to engage in widespread adoption. Thus […]
Dr. Michelle Rozenman UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience & Human Behavior Title: From Mechanism to Intervention: Building Theoretically and Practically Efficient Treatments for Anxious Youth
Hear the experiences and advice of Dr. Wendy Morris who earned her Ph.D. from UVA and is now an Associate Professor of Psychology, the Acting Dean of the Faculty, and has served on many search committees at McDaniel College in Maryland.
CANCELLED! Everything you wanted to know about teaching at a small college (but were afraid to ask) with Dr. Wendy Morris