Attitudes

2024 May 07

Psychology Colloquium: The James Sidanius Lecture on Social Inequality ~ Cailin O'Connor, PhD, UC Irvine

3:00pm to 4:15pm

Location: 

William James Hall, Basement Auditorium B-1

The Department of Psychology and the Department’s Committee on Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging presents:

Cailin O'Connor, Ph.D.

Professor in the Department of Logic and Philosophy of Science,  University of California, Irvine

who will speak at the 4th Memorial James Sidanius Lecture on Social Inequality

Topic:  The Dynamics of Inequity 

It is no secret that some people get more and others get less....

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2024 Apr 23

Psychology Dept Colloquium ~ Paul Bloom, PhD, Yale University

3:00pm to 4:15pm

Location: 

William James Hall - Basement Auditorium - B-1

Paul Bloom, Ph.D., Brooks and Suzanne Ragen Professor Emeritus of Psychology, Yale University and Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Toronto

Topic: "PERVERSE ACTIONS"

Abstract: We occasionally act in ways that are wrong—morally or otherwise—at least partially because of the wrongness, as when we break a rule just for the sake of breaking it. I explore...

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2023 Oct 24

Psychology Department Colloquium ~ Roy F. Baumeister, PhD, Professor, University of Queensland

3:00pm to 4:15pm

Location: 

William James Hall, Basement Auditorium, B-1

Roy F. Baumeister, PhD   Professor of Psychology, University of Queensland (Australia), President, International Positive Psychology Association

Topic - Thinking about the Future: Whether, When, Why, How, Who, What … and So What?

Abstract: A planful, future-oriented mindset is probably the most effective way to find success in life, but psychology has focused much more on the past than the future. This talk reports ideas and...

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2023 Apr 25

The James Sidanius Lecture on Social Inequality - Nour Kteily, Ph.D. ~ Northwestern University

3:00pm to 4:15pm

Location: 

William James Hall, Basement Auditorium, B-1
The Department of Psychology and the 
Department’s Committee on Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging presents:

Nour Kteily, Ph.D., Professor of Management & Organizations, Northwestern University

who will speak at the James Sidanius...

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2022 Apr 19

The James Sidanius Lecture on Social Inequality: Phillip Atiba Goff, Ph.D.

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Location: 

Hosted at WJH Auditorium for the Harvard community. Recording link available - email request to: smeltzer@wjh.harvard.edu

The Department of Psychology and the Department’s Committee on Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging presents

Phillip Atiba Goff, Ph.D.

who will speak at the inaugural James Sidanius Lecture on Social Inequality

Topic: "Seeing the Forest: What Psychological Science Owes to Black Liberation"

Abstract: ...

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2021 Apr 27

Psychology Colloquium - Enrique W. Neblett, Jr., Ph.D.

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Location: 

Recording of talk available via link

Psychology Colloquium ~ Recording of talk:

https://harvard.zoom.us/rec/share/dAFkZnG9NJ0lqa9DRzXXp69dN5O6aAvlChM3dKzKuxSXeLaRuu6ClwuHVKaxW80T.Snflx70xeiZJv_kN

Enrique W. Neblett, Jr., Ph.D. Professor | Health Behavior and Health Education

University of Michigan | School of Public Health   ...

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2017 Mar 01

Colloquium - John Dovidio, PhD

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Location: 

William James Hall - Room 1, Basement Auditorium

John Dovidio, PhD

Professor of Psychology and Public Health

Dean of Academic Affairs of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Yale University

TopicRacism Among the Well-Intentioned: Implications for Intergroup Perceptions, Interactions, and Interventions

Abstract:   This presentation considers the subtle ways that racism is currently expressed and identifies important social consequences of this bias. ...

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