Congratulations to Dr. Jon Winawer, who was just awarded an NYU 2024 Golden Dozen Award in recognition of excellence in undergraduate teaching!

Congratulations to Dr. Emily Balcetis Emily Balcetis who was just awarded an Arts and Science Teaching Innovation Award. This award recognizes new collaborative learning approaches that Emily has implemented in her Research Methods in Social and Personality Psychology class.

The American Academy of Political and Social Science (AAPSS) has elected Dr. John Jost as their 2024 James S. Jackson Fellow in recognition of the contributions that they have made to the advancement of social science and to public understanding of the human condition.

Congratulations to Dr. Alec Marantz (Alec Marantz) who was inducted as a Fellow of the Linguistics Society of America at its 100th anniversary meeting.

The organization of the LSA in the US 100 years ago marks the recognition of Linguistics as an independent field of study.

I’m recruiting PhD students to help launch the Exploration, Learning, and Mind Lab at University of New Hampshire Psych in Fall 2024!

Check out our lab website at liquinlab.github.io for more info, and feel free to get in touch if you’re interested in applying!

MONDAY at 2 PM: Growing up in Science Global, with Deepu Murty Vishnu Murty. Online only.

Register and read unofficial stories on growingupinscience.org.

An eye on the future: NYU Psychology study, backed by NEI, shows how our visual system transforms what we see into what we subsequently do.

my lab in New York City is accepting graduate students interested in computational cognitive science! i have lots of info on the website about how to apply but the deadline is Dec 1! we maximize fun while maximizing science! gureckislab.org/getinvolved.ht…

The Department of Psychology and Center for Neural Science at NYU invite applications for a joint, tenure-track position at the assistant professor level to study the neural basis of cognition. The appointment is expected to begin September 1, 2024

apply.interfolio.com/130190

Job alert: Swarthmore College is hiring an Assistant Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience! This is an amazing place to live and work, applications due Oct. 16! apply.interfolio.com/133340

TOMORROW (Tuesday) at 4 PM: Growing Up in Science (NYU but public) with Kenway Louie Kenway Louie.

Register on growingupinscience.org. Kenway's unofficial stories are here: cns.nyu.edu/events/growing…

Congratulations to Prof. Madalina Vlasceanu (Prof. Madalina Vlasceanu) for winning the APA Division 21 “Raymond S. Nickerson Best Paper of the Year in Journal of Experimental Psychology Applied” Award.

apadivisions.org/division-21/aw…

Large pay disparity in organizations can create distinct social identities: The “haves” versus the “have nots' journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

This disparity is associated with lower organizational identification, higher workplace conflict & higher leader toxicity

Lovely interview with the amazing Rachel Leshin time.com/6308910/kids-b… about our recent work on how kids think about structural inequality. Thank you Janell Ross!

Are we basically selfish or generous ? Here's a link directly to the study that is the subject of my latest in the WSJ, fascinating research where people across multiple countries got 10,000.00 each. They spent much of it on others, including strangers.
journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.117…

#TheClimateBook by Greta Thunberg is a must read!

Our new Psychology of Climate Emergency course New York University will be heavily inspired by this honest and comprehensive overview of the global crisis we are experiencing.
To get the gist of our course see: mvlasceanu.com/climatecrisis

New research led by Alexandra Wormley suggests that using a Bifactor model can improve moral foundations theory. This model accounts for two kinds of items in the Moral Foundations Questionnaire: judgment and relevance.

Read more in #PSPB : ow.ly/zKPC50PAQyt

The Department of Psychology and Center for Neural Science at NYU invite applications for a joint, tenure-track position at the assistant professor level to study the neural basis of cognition. The appointment is expected to begin September 1, 2024

apply.interfolio.com/130190

The Center for Social Media and Politics at NYU invites applications for a tenure-track position in Social Media and Computational Social Science.

This is an interdisciplinary search, open to scholars across disciplines.

Apply: apply.interfolio.com/129573.

The role of political devotion in misinformation: doi.org/10.1037/xge000…

'...the two components of political devotion—identity fusion and sacred values—play a key role in misinformation sharing, highlighting the identity-affirming dimension of misinformation sharing.'