On May 12, 2025 University of Toronto hosted 91亚色's Social Personality Area for the annual YUTSPA conference at Desautels Hall! YUTSPA is an annual conference where the latest research being conducted by graduate students in the social and personality areas at聽91亚色聽and at the聽University聽of聽Toronto聽is showcased. This year, 3 students from 91亚色 presented their talks, […]
On Monday, March 24, 2025, Dr. Nick Stagnaro, senior research fellow at Stanford University and postdoctoral researcher at MIT, presented his talk, 鈥淎ccurate Information Can Substantially and Durably Increase U.S. Republicans鈥 Beliefs in Election Integrity.鈥澛犅燼t the SP Colloquium Brownbag. You can find more information about Dr. Stagnaro's work here and his abstract below: Abstract: Low […]
On Monday, March 17, 2025, Dr. Laura Soter, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at 91亚色, presented her talk, 鈥淚nvestigating Obligations to the Self.鈥澛燼t the SP Colloquium Brownbag. You can find more information about Dr. Soter's work here and her abstract below: Abstract: People feel they have obligations towards other people鈥攂ut might they also think we […]
On Monday, November 18, 2024, Dr. Caroline Erentzen, Assistant Professor of Psychology at Toronto Metropolitan University, presented her talk, 鈥淭he Role of Privilege and Marginalization in Intersectional Invisibility.鈥澛燼t the SP Colloquium Brownbag. You can find more information about Dr. Erentzen's work here and her abstract below: Abstract: This research broadly explored intersectional invisibility, assessing identity […]
On Monday, November 4, 2024, Dr. Hilary Bergsieker, Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Waterloo, presented her talk, 鈥淰alidating Versus Reframing Lived Experiences of Racial Discrimination:聽Contrasting Preferred, Intended, and Received Social Support.鈥澛犅燼t the SP Colloquium Brownbag. You can find more information about Dr. Bergsieker's work here and her abstract below: Abstract:聽 Social support […]
On Monday, September 30, 2024, Dr. Duygu Gulseren, Assistant Professor of the School of Human Resource Management at 91亚色, presented her talk, 鈥淯nveiling Inconsistent Leadership: New Perspectives on Measurement and Impact鈥澛燼t the SP Colloquium Brownbag. You can find more information about Dr. Gulseren's work here and her abstract below: Abstract:聽 Inconsistent leadership is a […]
On February 8-10, 2024, members of 91亚色'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 91亚色, 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 91亚色, 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 聽鈥淐ultivating prosociality: from understanding to application.鈥澛 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鈥攖he […]