Congratulations to Dr. Matt Porter, NSSR Psychology Alum, on being awarded a Core Fulbright Scholar grant to study the psychology of chronic illness in Brazil. Dr. Porter will be studying how cultural differences between the United States and Brazil affect the psychology reaction of AIDS/HIV patients. http://www.alliant.edu/alliant-spotlights/matt-porter-fulbright-scholar.php
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Faculty spotlight: Daniel Casasanto
What is the mind? Is it an unchanging point, serenely unaffected by anything, or does it instead shift and flow in response to the external world? Such questions have inspired everything from dorm room debates to innovative areas of research. Daniel Casasanto, Assistant Professor of Psychology, has himself conducted several exciting studies in this field, and his achievements [...]
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NSSR profs. receive Research Cluster Grants in memory, migration, and more
As higher education evolves in the 21st century, collaboration between diverse specializations will increasingly drive the discovery of knowledge. The New School, recognizing the importance of faculty cooperation, has just announced its Research Cluster Grant awards for 2013, and several NSSR professors will be joining their colleagues from across this institution in a number of investigations. Victoria Hattam, William [...]
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Faculty Spotlight: Marcel Kinsbourne
In today’s world of Wikipedia and Google, the workings of the universe – from the farthest star to the human mind – can feel as mysterious as ever. A guide to the perplexed is welcomed, especially when it contains answers from luminaries ranging from Richard Dawkins to Brian Eno to the New School Psychology Department’s [...]
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Dr. D’Andrea’s research on interpersonal violence wins a grant
Congratulations to Dr. Wendy D’Andrea who has been awarded a RO1 Research Grant from the NIH for her research project “Blunted and Dischordant Affect: A Transdiagnostic Construct in Psychopathology.” Dr. D’Andrea, along with her collaborator Dr. Greg Siegle at the University of Pittsburgh, will be working for a five year period to investigate this area with backing from the [...]
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EARN $50 – Psychological Testing Volunteers Needed: Fall 2012-Spring 2013!
Doctoral students in the New School Clinical Psychology program need supervised experience giving a range of psychological tests. Find out how psychologists work and learn something about yourself! Volunteers meet with one Clinical Ph.D. student several times throughout the year. Volunteers must be available both semesters: Fall 2012 and Spring 2013. Total testing time about 8 hours, plus an [...]
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Earn some cash by participating in social drinking study
A message from psychology student about a study on social drinking habits: Dear NSSR Students, We are students at the New School for Social Research and we are conducting a psychology study on social drinking habits in New York City. We are looking for people who consider themselves to be heavy drinkers and are between [...]
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T. Habermas lecture: “The Development of the Life Story: Creating Continuity Across Change”
The New School for Social Research Office of the Dean presents an upcoming lecture by the the 2011-12 Theodor Heuss Visiting Professor in Psychology, Dr. Tilmann Habermas from University of Frankfurt a.M. Dr. Habermas’ lecture is titled “The Development of the Life Story: Creating continuity across Change.” Professor William Hirst, Professor of Psychology, The New [...]
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Upcoming NSSR Events
- Barney Frank on Military Spending and Reducing the Federal Budget June 4, 2013
- NSSR Psych--Riding the Wave: Mind-Body Tools for Managing Cravings June 1, 2013
- The Nation at The New School - Jeremy Scahill on Dirty Wars: The World is a Battlefield May 31, 2013
- Demystifying Medical Marijuana in New York: Implications for Mental Health and Drug Treatment Providers May 30, 2013
