Seminars of Interest at Columbia
Monday October 23rd 12:10pm to 2:00pm - Schermerhorn 200B Psychology Department Monday Seminar - Andrei Cimpian Title Not Available
2:30pm to 3:45pm - IAB 1101 Economic Theory Workshop - Bikram Datta Title Not Available Tuesday October 24th 12:30pm to 1:45pm - Uris 307 Columbia Macro Lunch Group - Cynthia Balloch Title Not Available 12:30pm to 2:00pm - Uris 332 Marketing Seminars - John McCoy (MIT) Title Not Available 4:15pm to 5:45pm - 1101 IAB Money-Macro Workshop - Tuo Chen (Columbia) Title Not Available Wednesday October 25th 12:30pm to 2:00pm - Uris 333 Management Seminars - Sea Jin Chang (National University of Singapore) The power of silent voices: Employee satisfaction and acquisition performance 2:15pm to 3:45pm - 1101 IAB International Economics Workshop - Lorenzo Caliendo (Yale) Title Not Available 4:10pm to 5:30pm - Schermerhorn Hall 614 Psychology Department Colloquium - Bob Siegler (Carnegie Mellon University) Title Not Available 4:15pm to 5:45pm - IAB 1101 Applied Microeconomics - Joe Shapiro Title Not Available
Seminars of Interest at NYU
Tuesday October 24th 12:30pm to 2:00pm - NYU Psychology, Room 551 Social Psychology Brown Bag Series - Cate Hartley (NYU) Control and the Calibration of Motivated Behavior
4:00pm to 5:00pm - NYU Global Center, 238 Thompson St, Grand Hall Distinguished Lecture Series - Michael Mike Tomasello (Max Planck Institute) Title Not Available
Article of the Week How Fiction Becomes Fact on Social Media Recent attention focused on the growth of social media as a communication tool and news source has led to a proliferation of research examining cognitive biases and the processes underlying information assessment. This New York Times article summarizes some of the recent literature in this area, including a paper by Colleen Seifert (University of Michigan) and colleagues examining automatic cognitive processes that can facilitate the spread of misinformation. |