2007-2008 Department of Psychology Colloquia Series
Reception follows the talks with tasty refreshments.
Date: Monday, April 28, 2008
Time: 3:30-4:30, reception to follow
Room: 107 Burnett Hall (reception in 313 Burnett)
Speaker: Dr. John Spencer, Psychology Department, University of Iowa
Title: Developing a Magical Number Minus 4: The Dynamic Field Theory and the Capacity of Visual Working Memory
Date: Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Time: 3:30-4:30, reception to follow
Room: 107 Burnett Hall (reception in 106 Burnett)
Speaker: Emily Beltzer, Graduate Student, Department of Psychology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Title: Physiological Reactivity to Naturalistic Stress in Humans
Date: Wednesday, December 5, 2007
Time: 3:30-4:30, reception to follow
Room: 107 Burnett Hall (reception in 106 Burnett)
Speaker: Carmela Reichel, Graduate Student, Department of Psychology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Title: Bupropion for the Treatment of Methamphetamine Addiction: Preclinical Studies
Date: Monday, November 12, 2007
Time: 3:30-4:30, reception to follow
Room: 107 Burnett Hall (reception in 313 Burnett)
Speaker: Frank Ferraro, Professor, Psychology Department, Nebraska Wesleyan University
Title: Using Mouse Models of Alcoholism to Engage Undergraduates in Research
Date: Wednesday, October 24, 2007
Time: 3:30-4:30, reception to follow
Room: 107 Burnett Hall (reception in 313 Burnett)
Speaker: Jon Maaske, C. G. Jung Insitute of Santa Fe
Title: Dreams, therapy and neuroscience: Observations of a Jungian analyst
Date: Wednesday, October 3, 2007
Time: 3:30-4:30, reception to follow
Room: 106 Burnett Hall (reception in 106 Burnett)
Speaker: Evelyn Maeder, Graduate Student, Department of Psychology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Title: Actuarial vs. Clinical Models: A New Look at Affirmative Action
Date: Monday, September 10, 2007
Time: 3:30-4:30, reception to follow
Room: 107 Burnett Hall
Speaker: Marcela Raffaelli, Professor, Department of Psychology and Institute of Ethnic Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Title: Studying Brazilian Street Youth: A Collaborative Program of Developmental Research
Date: Thursday March 22, 2007
Time: 3:30-4:30, reception to follow
Room: 118 Burnett Hall
Speaker: Professor Paul Vezina, Department of Psychiatry at the University of Chicago
Title: Sensitization and Drug Taking: Exploring the Role for Enhanced Dopamine and Glutamate Signaling
Date: Monday March 5, 2007
Time: 3:00-4:00, reception to follow
Room: 117 Bessey Hall
Speaker: Dr. Sheldon Solomon, Professor and Courtney and Steven Ross Chair in Interdisciplinary Studies, Psychology Department, Skidmore College, New York
Title: Grave Matters: How Reminders of Death Tilt the Scales of Justice
To suggest speakers, please contact Dr. Ming Li at mli2@unl.edu.
