Seminars of Interest at Columbia
Tuesday December 6th 4:15pm to 5:45pm - 1101 IAB Money-Macro Workshop - Jesse Schreger Sovereign Risk, Currency Risk, and Corporate Balance Sheets (with Wenxin Du) Wednesday December 7th 12:30pm to 1:30pm - Uris 330 PhD Seminars - Melina Papoutsi Title Not Available 2:15pm to 3:45pm - 1101 IAB International Economics Workshop - Pol Antras Title Not Available 4:10pm to 5:10pm - 614 Schermerhorn Hall Psychology Department Colloquium Series - Bonita London (Stony Brook University) Title Not Available 4:15pm to 5:45pm - 1101 SIPA Applied Microeconomics - Patrick Kline Title Not Available Thursday December 8th 12:30pm to 1:30pm - Uris 331 Finance Free Lunch (Faculty Only) - Gur Huberman Title Not Available 6:00pm to 7:30pm - Warren 209 Cognition and Decision Seminar - Anne Churchland (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) A multisensory approach for understanding decision circuits Seminars of Interest at NYU Tuesday December 6th 12:30pm to 2:00pm - Psychology Room 551 Social Psychology Brown Bags - Mesmin Destin (Northwestern University) Title Not Available 2:30pm to 4:00pm - 19 W 4th Street, Room 517 Neuroeconomics Colloquium - Jacqueline Gottlieb (Columbia) Attention as an information sampling action
Article of the Week Strengthening, preserving energy and water resources animates E-ffiliates meeting Speaking at Princeton's E-affiliates Partnership meeting, Elke Weber, Gerhard R. Andlinger Professor in Energy and the Environment at the Andlinger Center and professor of psychology and public affairs, discussed climate change and subtle ways to get humans to perform actions beneficial to the environment and to conserve energy, even when it may not be in their immediate best interest. She urged organizations seeking to influence the climate-change debate to make greener choices the default option rather than resort to scare tactics. |