On Monday, September 30, 2024, Dr. Duygu Gulseren, Assistant Professor of the School of Human Resource Management at York University, presented her talk, “Unveiling Inconsistent Leadership: New Perspectives on Measurement and Impact” at the SP Colloquium Brownbag. You can find more information about Dr. Gulseren’s work here and her abstract below: Abstract: Inconsistent leadership is a […]
On February 8-10, 2024, members of York University’s Social-Personality Area attended the annual SPSP conference in San Diego, California. Amidst the sunny skies and beautiful palm trees, the SP area presented their latest research findings, sharing insights and parking lively discussion among colleagues and peers alike. Our area’s presentations covered a wide range of topics: […]
On Monday, January 22, 2024, Dr. Winny Shen, Associate Professor of Organization Studies at York University, presented her talk “Exploring the Asian American/Canadian Experiences at Work” at the SP Colloquium Brownbag. You can find more information about Dr. Shen’s work here and her abstract below: Abstract: Exploring the Asian American/Canadian Experience at Work In this […]
On Monday, November 20, 2023, Dr. Regina Rini, Associate Professor of Philosophy at York University, presented her talk “Morals from Machines” at the SP Colloquium Brownbag. You can find more information about Dr. Rini’s work here and her abstract below: Abstract: Morals from Machines Should you turn to a computer program for advice when you […]
On Monday, November 13, 2023, Dr. Fred Duong, postdoctoral fellow of Social and Personality Psychology at University of Toronto, presented his talk “Cultivating prosociality: from understanding to application.” You can find more information about Dr. Duong’s work here and his abstract below: Cultivating prosociality: from understanding to application My research program is centered on prosociality—the […]
On Monday, October 2, 2023, Dr. Cristina Salvador, assistant professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at Duke University, presented her talk “Globalizing Psychology: Varieties of Interdependence Across Cultures.” at the York University Social and Personality Colloquium. You can find more information about Dr. Salvador’s work here and her abstract below: Abstract: Globalizing Psychology: Varieties of Interdependence […]
On Monday, September 18, the Social Personality Area gathered for our orientation! A big thank you to Dr. Esther Greenglass, Miranda Too, Eric Tu, Erik Allen, Naomi Phung, Stephanie Raposo, and Mina Aryaie for setting up a fantastic party! The SP orientation took place in the Endler Room in the Behavioral Science Building and kicks […]
On May 17, University of Toronto hosted York University’s Social Personality Area for the annual YUTSPA conference at Hart House! YUTSPA is an annual conference where the latest research being conducted by graduate students in the social and personality areas at York and at the University of Toronto is showcased. This year, 3 students from York University presented their talks, 11 […]
On Monday, March 27, 2023, Dr. Tessa Charlesworth, postdoctoral researcher at the University of Toronto and Harvard University, and incoming professor at the Kellogg School of Management presented her talk titled, “Change in attitudes and stereotypes of social groups.” at the York University Social and Personality Colloquium. You can find more information about Dr. Charlesworth’s […]
In-person conferences are back in full swing! Many members of the SP area made it out to Atlanta, GA for the Society of Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) conference on February 23-25 and Philadelphia, PA for the American Psychology-Law Society (APLS) conference on March 16-18. Spending the last few days of Black History Month in the historic birthplace of […]