Tentative Schedule of Topics Spring for  2013 CBS Professional Seminar

Jan 18

Organization & Introductions  

Jan 25

No meeting (job candidate interview)

Feb 1

CBS Topic: applying and visiting PhD programs (Wagman)

Feb 8

Student Presentation: Daniel Nuccio

Feb 15

feb 22

Guest Speaker (via Skype): Dr. Rebecca Davis, Grand Valley State University. Wayfinding in Aging: The effects of colorful and familiar cues

Abstract | Reading: Davis& Therrien (2012)

Mar 1

Applicant Day Activities

Mar 8

Reading Discussion (Cutting): articles selected from issue of Perspectives on Psychological Science. Replicability in Psychological Science: Acrisis of confidence. We will pick 2 to discuss, but feel free to read more of them.

Discussed Readings: Pashler & Harris (2012) | Nosek, Spies, & Motyl (2012)

Mar 15

Spring Break, no meeting

Mar 22

No topic, so no meeting this week

Mar 29

Guest Speaker: Jim Clinton,  Northern Illinois University
Some Folks Call it the Kuleshov Effect: Engendering Emotions in Narrative Film
Absract | Reading Magliano et al (1996)

Apr 5

Student Presentation: Devin Gill

Apr 12

Reading Discussion (McBride): Main article Henrich, Heine, & Norenzayan (2010) sections 1-3 (pp. 61-69) & two comments Rochat (pp 107-108) & Mackeroy (pp.101-102).

Apr 19

IPC Speaker: Dr. Shawn Green, University of Wisconsin

Apr 26

Student Speaker: Samantha Petrella

May 3

MPA this week so No Prosem

Past Proseminar Topics