Archive for October, 2013

‘Refuge,’ Stories of Nazi Persecution Victims, Oct. 17

‘Refuge,’ Stories of Nazi Persecution Victims, Oct. 17

The Contemporary History Institute sponsors the airing of the documentary REFUGE: Stories of the Selfhelp Home, directed by Ethan Bensinger, on Thursday, Oct. 17, at 4:30 p.m., in the Baker Theater. Bensinger is available for questions after the film. This event is free and open to the public. This is a […]

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October 1, 2013 at 3:35 amEvents

Psychology Colloquium: Exposed Moral Hypocrisy and Schadenfreude Make Jolly Good Bedfellows, Oct. 25

Psychology Colloquium: Exposed Moral Hypocrisy and Schadenfreude Make Jolly Good Bedfellows, Oct. 25

The Psychology Department Colloquium series presents Dr. Richard Smith of the University of Kentucky on Friday, Oct. 25, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter Hall 102. His talk is on “Exposed Moral Hypocrisy and Schadenfreude Make Jolly Good Bedfellows.” Smith will describe a set of studies examining why seeing people suffer […]

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October 1, 2013 at 1:32 amEvents

Psychology Colloquium: Hypocrisy Within a Group, the Black Sheep Effect, Oct. 18

Psychology Colloquium: Hypocrisy Within a Group, the Black Sheep Effect, Oct. 18

The Psychology Department Colloquium series presents Dr. Jamie Barden, Associate Professor of Psychology at Howard University, currently on sabbatical at Ohio State University. His talk is on “Order of Actions Mitigates Hypocrisy Judgments but Differentially for Ingroup and Outgroup Members” on Friday, Oct. 18, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter 102. […]

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October 1, 2013 at 1:24 amEvents

QBI Colloquium: Nonlinear Dynamics, Oscillations, Chaos and Noise: From Shark Electroreceptors to Mental Disorders, Oct. 29

QBI Colloquium: Nonlinear Dynamics, Oscillations, Chaos and Noise: From Shark Electroreceptors to Mental Disorders, Oct. 29

The Quantitative Biology Institute presents a colloquium with Dr. Hans A. Braun, head of the Marburg Neurodynamics Group at the Institute of Physiology at Philipps University in Germany. The colloquium is Tuesday, Oct. 29, 4:10 to 5 p.m. in Walter 245. He will discuss “Nonlinear Dynamics, Oscillations, Chaos and Noise: […]

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October 1, 2013 at 1:18 amEvents