Seminars of Interest at Columbia

Monday February 9th

12pm to 1:30pm 200 B Schermerhorn (Department Monday Seminar - Geraldine Downey (Columbia University))
People’s expectations of rejection and their impact on the perception of other people’s behavior, in anticipation of and following social encounters.
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Tuesday February 10th

12:30pm to 2pm  Uris 332 (Management Seminar (Frederic Godart (INSEAD)))
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Thursday February 12th

2:15pm to 3:45pm Uris (Finance Seminar (Adi Sundaram))
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12:30pm to 1:10pm Uris (Marketing Seminar - Eesha Sharma (Dartmouth))
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Seminars of Interest at NYU 

Tuesday February 10th

2:30pm to 4pm 19 West 4th Street (Neuroeconomics Seminar - Charles Sprenger (Stanford University))
Working Over Time: Dynamic Inconsistency in Real Effort Tasks
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12:30pm to 2pm Psychology Room 551 (Social Psychology Brown Bags - Emily Falk (UPenn))
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Thursday February 12th 

11am to 12pm  Smilow Seminar Room (Psychiatry Grand Round Talks - Helen Mayberg (Emory University))
What Has Deep Brain Stimulation Taught Us About the Neurocircuitry of Depression?
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12:30pm to 1:30pm  Psychology Room 551 (Cognition and Perception Colloquia - Mike Kahana (UPENN) 
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News Articles of the Week
When the Price Just Feels Right: Do Rounded Numbers Appeal to Our Emotions?
A new study published in Journal of Consumer Research suggests that when a price is a round number, consumers are more likely to buy the product when their decision is driven by feelings. However, when a price is not round, consumers are more likely to buy the same product when their decision is driven by reason.