Judgment and Decision Making

2024 May 07

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

1:30pm to 2:45pm

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 speaking at the

4th Memorial James Sidanius Lecture on Social Inequality

1:30 PM... (Note new time)...

Joe Henrich

Affiliated Faculty
Ruth Moore Professor of Biological Anthropology, Department of Human Evolutionary Biology

Dr. Henrich is an Affiliated Faculty member in the Department of Psychology. His primary role is currently as Ruth Moore Professor of Biological Anthropology... Read more about Joe Henrich

Faculty Profile

Peabody Museum, 5th Floor
11 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138

henrich@fas.harvard.edu

p: (617) 384-8640

2020 Oct 20

Psychology Colloquium - Michael L. Platt, Ph.D.

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Location:

Hosted online via ZOOM video conferencing.

Michael. L Platt, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

James S. Riepe University Professor

https://psychology.sas.upenn.edu/people/michael-l-platt

http://plattlabs.rocks

Topic: "Climate Change and the Social Brain"

...

Elizabeth A. Phelps

Pershing Square Professor of Human Neuroscience

The primary inspiration behind Professor Phelps’ research is the observation that emotions color our lives, and even subtle, everyday variations in our...

Colloquium - Russell Poldrack, PhD

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Location:

William James Hall - Room 1, Basement Auditorium

Russell Poldrack, PhD

Albert Ray Lang Professor of Psychology

Stanford University

https://psychology.stanford.edu/node/3229

https://poldracklab.stanford.edu/

Topic: The future of fMRI in cognitive neuroscience

Abstract: Cognitive neuroscience has witnessed two decades of rapid growth, thanks in large part to the continued development of fMRI methods. In my talk, I will question what this work has told us about brain function, and will propose that cognitive neuroscience needs to change in at least...

Fiery Cushman

Professor of Psychology
DIB Committee Co-Chair

Cushman's research aims to organize the astonishing complexity of moral judgment around basic functional principles. Much of it is motivated by a simple...

Daniel Gilbert

Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology

Professor Gilbert has won numerous awards for his research and teaching. His popular book, Stumbling on Happiness, spent 6 months on the New York...

Mina Cikara

Professor of Psychology
DIB Committee Co-Chair

Professor Cikara studies how the mind, brain, and behavior change when the social context shifts from “me and you” to “us and them.” She focuses primarily...

Joshua D. Greene

Professor

The Greene lab studies the mechanics of moral thinking, and high-level cognition more generally, using behavioral experiments and functional neuroimaging...

Leah H. Somerville

Grafstein Family Professor of Psychology
Director of Graduate Studies

Leah Somerville is the Grafstein Family Professor of Psychology and Director of the Affective Neuroscience and Development Laboratory. She received a...

Mahzarin R. Banaji

Richard Clarke Cabot Professor of Social Ethics
Harvard College Professor, 2014-2019
Carol K. Pforzheimer Professor at Radcliffe, 2002-2008

Professor Banaji studies thinking and feeling as they unfold in social context, with a focus on mental systems that operate in implicit or unconscious...

Ellen Langer

Professor

Ellen Langer earned her Ph.D. at Yale University in Social and Clinical Psychology and joined the faculty at Harvard in 1977.

She is considered...

Steven Pinker

Johnstone Family Professor of Psychology

Steven Pinker is an experimental cognitive psychologist and a popular writer on language, mind, and human nature. A native of Montreal, he earned his...

Department of Psychology

Judgment and Decision Making

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

Location:

Cailin O'Connor, Ph.D.,

4th Memorial James Sidanius Lecture on Social Inequality

1:30 PM... (Note new time)...

Joe Henrich

Psychology Colloquium - Michael L. Platt, Ph.D.

Location:

Elizabeth A. Phelps

Colloquium - Russell Poldrack, PhD

Location:

Fiery Cushman

Daniel Gilbert

Mina Cikara

Joshua D. Greene

Leah H. Somerville

Mahzarin R. Banaji

Ellen Langer

Steven Pinker

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