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SPRIG (Social Psychology Research Interest Group) Weekly Meetings
Department Colloquia featuring social psychologists
Conferences and Conventions
List of recent social psychologists in the department's colloquium series


SPRIG (Social Psychology Research Interest Group) Fall 2009

 
Date
Presenter
Title
August 28 Amy Summerville Dissonance and information search: The scenic overlook of the road not taken
September 4 No SPRIG -- Labor Day Break
September 11 Don Sacco + social area photo Social inclusion facilitates risky mating behavior in men
September 18 Steve Young An ingroup recognition advantage for emotion expression in minimal groups
September 25 Michael Bernstein Rejection and pain sensitivity
October 2 Edwin Shriver Hostile Black stereotypes exacerbate the cross-race recognition deficit
October 9 Meghan Housley The association between familiarity and positivity
October 16 No SPRIG -- SESP & Midterm Break
October 23 Elizabeth Brown Ironic effects of leadership candidates from underrepresented groups: Increased support for the status quo
October 30 Allen McConnell The social psychology of pets
November 6 Chris Chartier The prosocial orientation: Equality versus collective outcome maximization
November 13 Rich Petty
Ohio State University
Can prejudice be negated?
November 20 No SPRIG -- Lilly Conference
November 27 No SPRIG -- Thanksgiving Break
December 4 John Paul Wilson Race, emotion, and attention
December 11 Michael Bernstein
&
Don Sacco
The search for meaning: Using new tools to answer old questons

What's in a face: Using the face as an assessment tool
SPRIG meetings are held at 12:15 p.m. on Fridays, in 127 Psychology, unless otherwise indicated. Questions about its programming should be directed to the SPRIG coordinator, Heather Claypool (claypohm@muohio.edu).

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Social Psychologists in our Departmental Colloquium Series 2009-2010: 

Date
Presenter
Title
November 13, 2009 Rich Petty
Ohio State Univ.
Confidence versus doubt: What causes it and why it matters
February 26, 2010 Galen Bodenhausen
Northwestern Univ.
TBA

All colloquia are 3 p.m. on Fridays, 125 Psychology, unless otherwise indicated.

 
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Social Psychology Conferences and Conventions

 

Society for Experimental Social Psychology (SESP)

  • October 6-9, 2010, Minneapolis, MN

 

Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP)

  • January 28-30, 2010, Las Vegas, NV

 

Midwestern Psychological Association (MPA)

  • April 29-May 1, 2010, Palmer House, Chicago, IL
  • May 5-7, 2011, Palmer House, Chicago, IL
  • May 3-5, 2012, Palmer House, Chicago, IL

 

American Psychological Association (APA)

  • August 12-15, 2010, San Diego, CA
  • August 4-7, 2011, Washington, DC
  • August 2-5, 2012, Orlando, FL
  • July 31-August 4, 2013, Honolulu, Hawai'i

 

Association for Psychological Science (APS)

  • May 27-30, 2010, Boston, MA
  • May 26-29, 2011, Washington, DC
  • May 24-27, 2012, Chicago, IL

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Some Recent Social Psychologist Speakers:

The Social Psychology Program takes great pride in bringing in researchers of national and international stature to give talks in our department's colloquium series. Below is just a sample of who has visited with us in the past decade.
Date Visitor (affiliation)
April 10, 2009 Justin Kruger (New York Univ.)
December 12, 2008 Emily Balcetis (Ohio Univ.)
November 7, 2008 Mary Kite (Ball State Univ.)
April 18, 2008 Kip Williams (Purdue University)
March 30, 2007 David Dunning (Cornell Univ.)
February 16, 2007 Bertram Gawronski (Univ. of Western Ontario)
October 20, 2006 Brenda Major (Univ. of California, Santa Barbara)
September 29, 2006 Roy Baumeister (Florida State Univ.)
September 15, 2006 Mark Snyder (Univ. of Minnesota)
April 21, 2006 Buju Dasgupta (Univ. of Massachusetts)
March 3, 2006 Chris Crandall (Kansas Univ.)
February 17, 2006 Mikki Hebl (Rice Univ.)
September 16, 2005 John Skowronski (Northern Illinois Univ.)
April 8, 2005 Don Carlston (Purdue Univ.)
April 1, 2005 Peter Glick (Lawrence Univ.)
February 18, 2005 Sara Hodges (Univ. of Oregon)
February 11, 2005 Craig Parks (Washington State Univ.)
Nobember 5, 2004 Len Newman (Univ. of Illinois at Chicago)
April 23, 2004 Shira Gabriel (SUNY Buffalo)
April 9, 2004 Jim Sherman (Indiana University)
December 12, 2003 Sam Gaertner (Univ. of Delaware)
October 31, 2003 Dave Hamilton (UC Santa Barbara)
September 20, 2002 Russ Fazio (Ohio State Univ.)
September 5, 2002 Claude Steele (Stanford Univ.)
April 20, 2002 Joseph Walther (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
April 19, 2002 Andrea Hollingshead (University of Illinois)
April 19, 2002 Sara Kiesler (Carnegie Mellon Univ.)
April 9, 2001 Tanya Chartrand (Ohio State Univ.)
April 6, 2001 Norb Kerr (Michigan State Univ.)
February 2, 2001 Jim Larson (Univ. of Illinois at Chicago)
November 10, 2000 Cary Ryan (Univ. of Pittsburgh)
September 15, 2000 Duane Wegener (Purdue Univ.)
November 5, 1999 Janice Kelley (Purdue University)

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