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2011 - 2012 Highlights:

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Professor Hakwan Lau will be recognized with the Janet Taylor Spence Award at the Association for Psychological Science 24th annual convention on May 24-27, 2012 in Chicago, IL. His convention symposium title is Varieties of Cognition Without Awareness: From Conscious College Students to Vegetative-State Patients.

Professor Walter Mischel was recently awarded the Ludwig Wittgenstein Preis 2012 der Österreichischen Forschungsgemeinschaft [Austrian Research Foundation's Ludwig Wittgenstein Prize for 2012] in recognition of his outstanding achievements in the field of personality psychology.

Professor Daphna Shohamy will receive one of this year's Distinguished Columbia Faculty Awards. The Faculty of Arts and Sciences gives this annual honor to faculty members show exceptional merit in scholarship and dedication to teaching. The awards, established by University Trustee Gerry Lenfest (Law '58), are accompanied by a three year stipend.

Professor Tory Higgins published the hardcover, Beyond Pleasure and Pain: How Motivation Works available through Amazon and Barnes&Noble. higginsBook
To see pictures of the book publishing celebration for Tory Higgins, click here.




 

 

Colloquium Series

Fall 2012 - Spring 2013:


The roster of speakers and
talk titles for the forthcoming academic year will be posted in August.

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