Title: “For better or worse: The role of social identity in the Pandemic”
Abstract:
We are in the midst of one of the greatest global health crises in the past century. In the absence of a vaccine, the major public health response has required massive collective behavior change—especially at the national level. In this talk, I will present several recent studies on the role of social identity in the...
Frank Keil, Professor of Psychology, Yale University
December 6, 2021
Levin Auditorium
425 S. University Avenue
Title: The Curious Case of Clockwork Cognition: Why are Young Children so Interested in Mechanism?
Faculty Host: Dan Swingley
URL for more information: https://psychology.yale.edu/...
Anjan Chatterjee, MD, University of Pennsylvania
November 15, 2021
Levin Auditorium
425 S. University Avenue
Title: Beauty
Faculty Host: Anna Jenkins
URL for more information: https://www.med.upenn.edu/apps/faculty/index.php/g275/p15498
Michael Frank, Edgar L. Marston Professor, Brown University
November 8, 2021
Levin Auditorium
425 S. University Avenue
Title: Abstraction and generalization in reinforcement learning
Faculty Host: Anna Schapiro
URL for more information: https://www.brown.edu/academics/cognitive-linguistic-psychological-scien...
Center for Neuroscience & Society Public Talk Series
April 7, 2022
Marc Berman, Department of Psychology, The University of Chicago
“Urban environments, nature and wellbeing: An environmental neuroscience perspective"
4:30 pm, 111 Levin Building
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Center for Neuroscience & Society Public Talk Series
March 3, 2022
Catherine Jensen Pena, Department of Neuroscience, Princeton University
“Promoting resilience in the brain after early life stress"
4:30 pm, 111 Levin Building
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Center for Neuroscience & Society Public Talk Series
February 3, 2022
David Creswell, Department of Psychology, Carnegie Mellon University
“How do mindfulness interventions work? Building a neuroscience linking mindfulness interventions to wellbeing"
4:30 pm, 111 Levin Building
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Center for Neuroscience & Society Public Talk Series
December 2, 2021
Kristin Brethel-Haurwitz, Office of Behavioral and Social Science Research, NIH
“The 9th Annual GVR Khodadad Lecture - The neuroscience of altruism, selfishness and wellbeing"
4:30 pm, 111 Levin Building
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Center for Neuroscience & Society Public Talk Series
November 4, 2021
Wendy Suzuki, Department of Neural Science and Psychology, New York University
“Good Anxiety: Harnessing fear to feel better, think better and do better"
4:30 pm, 111 Levin Building
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Center for Neuroscience & Society Public Talk Series
October 7, 2021
Thalia Wheatley, Department of Psychological & Brain Science, Dartmouth University
“The neuroscience of friendship"
4:30 pm, 111 Levin Building
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