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Kendon Smith Lectures & Alumni Breakfast Invitation
The Department of Psychology is proud to announce this year’s Kendon Smith Lecture Series: Memory across time: From neurons to life stories March 2 and 3, 2017 Featuring: Dr. Howard Eichenbaum (Boston University), Dr. Thomas Lyon (University of Southern California), Dr. Elaine Reese (University of Otago, New Zealand), and Dr. Daniel Schacter (Harvard University) Organizer: Dr. Jeni Pathman The Kendon Smith Lecture
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Postdoctoral Position in Cognitive Psychology
We are pleased to announce the availability of a postdoctoral position in the Adult Cognition Lab, led by Dr. Dayna Touron in the Department of Psychology at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. We seek excellent applicants who have earned a PhD in cognitive psychology with an emphasis on aging or metacognition. Funds for
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Hard Data Cafe: Spring 2017
The Experimental area program is proud to present this semester’s Hard Data Cafe! Please click here for the full schedule. All are welcome and encouraged to attend these talks!
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Department establishes DeCasper Memorial Scholarship
Dear Alumni, Friends, and Colleagues, As many of you may already know, Dr. Anthony DeCasper, beloved colleague, renowned researcher, and professor emeritus in developmental psychology at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, passed away July 4, 2016. Dr. DeCasper’s ground-breaking research focused on prenatal and neonatal auditory perception as it contributes to the development
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Nelson-Gray recognized at ABCT
Dr. Rosemery Nelson-Gray is shown in the front row (first on left side) with other past Presidents of the ABCT At the recent 50th Anniversary Celebration of the Association of Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies in New York City, Dr. Rosemery Nelson-Gray was recognized for her role as past President of the association, then known as
- Alumni
Payir is Postdoctoral Fellow at Boston/Harvard University
Dr. Ayse Payir (PhD, 2015) is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Boston University (BU) School of Education. She is working with Drs. Kathleen Corriveau (BU) and Paul Harris (Harvard) on a project that examines children’s ideas about religion and science cross-culturally. The research team aims to conduct experiments that test the cognitive similarities and
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Kendon Smith Lecture Series: March 2 and 3, 2017
The Department of Psychology is proud to announce this year’s Kendon Smith Lecture Series: Memory across time: From neurons to life stories Featuring: Dr. Howard Eichenbaum (Boston University), Dr. Thomas Lyon (University of Southern California), Dr. Elaine Reese (University of Otago, New Zealand), and Dr. Daniel Schacter (Harvard University) Organizer: Dr. Jeni Pathman Schedule Thursday, March 2nd 2017 – School of
- Student Stories
New paper by graduate student Katherine Cotter
Katherine Cotter has published a new paper titled, “Musical minds: Personality, schizotypy, and involuntary musical imagery” in the journal Psychomusicology: Music, Mind, and Brain. The work is co-authored with fellow social psychology graduate student Alex Christensen and Faculty Advisor, Dr. Paul Silvia. Access the abstract here. The paper examines the relation between personality, schizotypy, and a
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Hard Data Café Series: Fall, 2016
The Experimental area program is proud to present this semester’s Hard Data Cafe. All are welcome and encouraged to attend these talks!
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Graduate Research Colloquium
The Department of Psychology will hold its annual Graduate Research Colloquium on Friday, September 9 at 1pm. This is a signature event in which rising 2nd year graduate students present their research to department faculty and students, as well as other guests from around the university. Research presented at this event marks a key milestone