Eliana Hadjiandreou presented her work on moral expansiveness at the inaugural online conference of the Moral Psychology Research Group (https://sites.google.com/view/mprg/online-events). This group, which has existed for 20 years, includes a...
Lab News
Bayla Thompson Accepts Grad Offer
Bayla Thompson, one of the EMP Lab research assistant graduates from a couple of years ago, has accepted an offer for a Ph.D. program in social psychology from Florida State University. Congrats, Bayla!
Eliana Hadjiandreou Organizes SPSP Symposium
Eliana Hadjiandreou recently organized a symposium at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology conference in Atlanta on "New Directions in Moral Expansiveness", in which she also gave a talk. Congrats, Eliana!
Dr. Julian Scheffer to be Assistant Professor at University of Western Ontario
A huge congratulations to Dr. Julian Scheffer, who graduated from the EMP Lab in 2021, for accepting a tenure-track faculty position at the University of Western Ontario! He'll start his position in fall 2024. Dr. Scheffer is currently a...
Stephen Anderson Publishes Self Paper in JESP
Stephen Anderson has just had his first first-author paper, "How the Self Guides Empathy Choice" (with Daryl Cameron) accepted for publication in Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. Congrats on passing this big milestone, Stephen!
Dr. Cameron to Join Editorial Board at JPSP: ASC
Dr. Cameron will join the Editorial Board of Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (Attitudes & Social Cognition section) as an Editorial Board Reviewer starting on Jan 1, 2023.
Dr. Cameron to be Associate Editor at Emotion
Dr. Cameron will be starting a new position as an Associate Editor at Emotion as of January 1, 2023.
SSRI Announces the Consortium on Moral Decision-Making
The SSRI (Social Science Research Institute) put out a news release about the Consortium on Moral Decision-Making, check out here. If you're interested in learning more about the Consortium, which is set to officially launch next year, reach out to...
Dr. Cameron Develops Consortium on Moral Decision-Making for 2023
Dr. Cameron will be launching the Consortium on Moral Decision-Making starting in the 2023-2024 academic year. This consortium is jointly sponsored by the Rock Ethics Institute, College of the Liberal Arts, and Social Science Research Institute,...
Eliana Hadjiandreou Visits Stanford
Eliana Hadjiandreou will be attending Dr. Jamil Zaki's Stanford Social Neuroscience Laboratory as a visiting graduate fellow during the 2022-2023 academic year. Congrats!
Eliana Hadjiandreou Named Moral Narratives Fellow
Eliana Hadjiandreou received an award as a Fellow at the Moral Narratives Workshop at Princeton, an interdisciplinary working group. Congrats!
Stephen Anderson Receives RGSO Dissertation Award
Stephen Anderson has been awarded the RGSO Dissertation Award, which will provide financial support to fund his dissertation studies on empathic perspectives and moralization. Congrats, Stephen!
Dr. Cameron Named SESP Fellow
Dr. Cameron was named a Fellow in the Society for Experimental Social Psychology this year. SESP Fellows are elected on the basis of showing "evidence of substantial contribution to social psychology as an empirical science" (http://sesp.org).
Lab Publishes Paper on Motivated Empathy in AESP
The lab recently published a review paper, "Motivated empathic choices", in the journal Advances in Experimental Social Psychology. This paper summarizes the lab's work over the past 10 years, focusing on our work examining motivations that shape...
Eliana Hadjiandreou Publishes Paper on Adversity in TICS
Eliana Hadjiandreou (with Daryl Cameron) has published a new paper "Adversity-based identities drive social change" in Trends in Cognitive Sciences. In this paper, she examines how adversity may serve as an identity grouping that can promote...