Department of Psychology
Psychology Events
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Colloquium - Department of Psychology
Time: 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Location: Rowell 103
Description: Speaker: Richard M. Ryan, Ph.D., Research and theorist in the area of human motivation and co-developer of Self-Determination Theory
Title: Autonomy and Control in Human Behavior: Research on Motivation and Well-being from Self-determination Theory
Location: Rowell Nursing & Allied Health Building, Room 103
Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Ph.D. Defense
Time: 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Description: Candidate: Joanne Kalisz
Title: "Teen-ageism": Adolescents' Endorsement and Behavioral Confirmation of Stereotypes about Teens
Location: John Dewey Hall, Room 100
Monday, November 5, 2012
Department of Psychology - Masters Defense
Time: 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Description: Candidate: Caitlin Wagner
Title: Associations between relational victimization and adjustment in females: The moderating role of respiratory sinus arrhythmia reactivity
Location: John Dewey Hall, Room 238
Thursday, November 8, 2012
Colloquium - Department of Psychology/Neuroscience
Time: 4:00 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.
Location: Frank Livak Room
Description: The Dan and Carole Burack President's Distinguished Lecture Series
Speaker: Gene Brody, Ph.D., Regents Professor and Director of the Center for Contextual Genetics
Title: Gene-Environment Interplay Research from the Center for Contextual Genetics
Location: Frank Livak Room, Dudley H. Davis Center
Sponsored by the Psychology Department and Neuroscience, Behavior, and Health TRI
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Department of Psychology Colloquium
Time: 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Description: Speaker: Michael Baratta, Ph.D., Post-Doctoral Fellow, Institute for Behavioral Genetics, University of Colorado at Boulder
Title: Role of the Medial Prefrontal Cortex in Mediating Resilience to Adversity
Location: John Dewey Hall, Room 100
Sponsored by the Psychology Department and The College of Arts and Sciences