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FALL 2011 SP EVENTS & BROWN BAGS

Unless otherwise noted, all events will take place from 11:45-1:45 in the Psychology Conference Room
View an PDF of this schedule here!

DATE
EVENT

Feb 9


Critical statistics: Reworking power in quantitative design
Brett Stoudt, John Jay & Public Science Project
Roger Hart, GC & Children Environments Research Group
Maria Torre, Public Science Project
Pamela Wridt, Children Environments Research Group
(Thursday, Noon-1:30pm)


Feb 15


The political scientist: Stories at the intersection of culture, politics, and scholarship in 20th Century American Psychology

Kimberly Belmonte, Alexis Halkovic, Andrew Johnson, Amanda Marin, Inna Saboshchuk, & Kate Sheese
Discussant: Wade Pickren, Pace University
Faculty advisor: Joshua W. Clegg

Feb 16


Smushtacular!
Where we are in the S/P-Env formation process
(Thursday 1-2pm)


Feb 22


Bringing terrorism home: Fear, security and domestic violence

Rachel Pain, Department of Geography, Durham University, UK

Feb 29

The cultural turn in the war on terror

Hugh Gusterson, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, George Mason University


Mar 7


Reconsidering gender-neutrality for progressive anti-violence advocacy
Julie Goldscheid, CUNY School of Law


Mar 21


S/P Committee Meetings


Mar 28


Gender as a useful category of historical analysis, in psychology? Judy Chicago, Joan Scott, and adventures in the graduate classroom
Alex Rutherford, Psychology Department, York University, Toronto


Apr 4


Current research projects: Social personality psychology students in their 3rd year and beyond
Speaker listing forthcoming
(4-6pm)


Apr 18

Breast cancer screening among Latinas: Psychosocial, cultural, and health care issues and controversies
Ana Abraido-Lanza, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University


Apr 26



Current research in environmental psychology
Melissa Checker, Urban Studies, Queens College, & Environmental Psychology and Anthropology, GC
Josh Clegg, Psychology and Interdisciplinary Studies , John Jay & Social personality GC
Susan Opotow, Sociology, John Jay & Social Psychology and Criminal Justice, GC
(Thursday, Noon-1:30pm)


May 2


Panel of our recent alumni: Alternative and traditional paths after graduate school

Ricardo Barreras, Research psychologist & restaurant owner
LaKersha Smith, College of New Rochelle
Maria Torre, Public Science Project
Shaun Wiley, The College of New Jersey

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