SPRING 2024
Cornell has two complementary workshops at the intersection of psychology and economics. The Behavioral Economics Workshop (in normal text below) focuses on the economics side of behavioral research, whereas the BEDR Workshop (in italics below) focuses on the psychology of behavioral research.
Faculty Organizers: Ted O’Donoghue, Kaitlin Woolley, Suzanne Shu, Tom Gilovich, Valerie Reyna, Michele Belot
Administrative Support: Lisa MacLeod (lmm33@cornell.edu)
NEW LOCATION AND TIME: All workshops are held on Tuesdays from 11:40am – 1:10pm in B11 Sage Hall unless otherwise noted.
DATE: 2/6/24
TIME: 11:40am-1:10pm – B11 Sage Hall
SPEAKER: Anuj Shah, Chicago Booth
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: A Cognitive View of Policing
DATE: 2/20/24
TIME: 11:40am-1:10pm – B11 Sage Hall
SPEAKER: Sudeep Bhatia – University of PA
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: Structure of Everyday Choice
DATE: 3/12/24
TIME: 11:40am-1:10pm – B11 Sage Hall
SPEAKER: Silvia Saccardo – Carnegie Mellon
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: Assessing Nudge Scalability
DATE: 3/26/24
TIME: 11:40am-1:10pm – B06 Sage Hall
SPEAKER: Luca Henkel – Chicago Booth
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: Interpersonal Uncertainty as the Origin of Moral Behavior
DATE: 4/16/24
TIME: 11:40am-1:10pm – B06 Sage Hall
SPEAKER: Dave Rand – MIT
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: Durably reducing conspiracy beliefs through dialogues with AI
DATE: 4/30/24
TIME: 11:40am-1:10pm – B06 Sage Hall
SPEAKER: Gretchen Chapman – Carnegie Mellon
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: Messages, Mores, Mandates, and Misunderstanding in Immunization
Fall 2023
Cornell has two complementary workshops at the intersection of psychology and economics. The Behavioral Economics Workshop (in normal text below) focuses on the economics side of behavioral research, whereas the BEDR Workshop (in italics below) focuses on the psychology of behavioral research.
Faculty Organizers: Ted O’Donoghue, Kaitlin Woolley, Suzanne Shu, Tom Gilovich, Valerie Reyna, Michele Belot
Administrative Support: Lisa MacLeod (lmm33@cornell.edu)
NEW LOCATION AND TIME: All workshops are held on Tuesdays from 11:40am – 1:10pm in 165 Statler unless otherwise noted.
DATE: 8/29/23
TIME: 11:40am-1:10pm – 165 Statler
SPEAKER: BEDR Internal Showcase
TITLE OF PRESENTATION and Speakers:
Lawrence Jin (Finance) – “Advances in Behavioral Finance”
Jacqueline Rifkin (Marketing) – “Research Overview and a Brief Look at the Emotional Health Tax”
Milena Djourelova (Economics) – “The Political Economy of Mass Media”
Alex Fulmer (Marketing) – “Biographical Narratives and Magical Thinking”
Heather Schofield (Applied Economics) – “Development and behavioral economics: An overview of my research themes”
DATE: 9/5/23
TIME: 11:40am-1:10pm – 165 Statler
SPEAKER: Chloe Tergiman, Penn State University (joint with Public)
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: Why Do Oaths Work? Image Concerns and Credibility in Promise Keeping
DATE: 9/12/23
TIME: 11:40am-1:10pm – 165 Statler
SPEAKER: Devin Pope, University of Chicago
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: TBD
DATE: 9/19/23
TIME: 11:40am-1:10pm – 165 Statler
SPEAKER: Kwabena Donkor, Stanford University
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: TBD
DATE: 9/26/23
TIME: 11:40am-1:10pm – 165 Statler
SPEAKER: Anya Samek, University of CA, San Diego
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: TBD
DATE: 10/3/23
TIME: 11:40am-1:10pm – 165 Statler
SPEAKER: Ricardo Perez-Truglia, University of California, Berkeley
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: TBD
DATE: 10/10/23 – NO SEMINAR – FALL BREAK
DATE: 10/17/23
TIME: 11:40am-1:10pm – 165 Statler
SPEAKER: Kirby Nielsen, CalTech
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: TBD
DATE: 10/24/23
TIME: 11:40am-1:10pm – 165 Statler
SPEAKER: Corinne Low, University of Pennsylvania
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: TBD
DATE: 10/31/23
TIME: 11:40am-1:10pm – 165 Statler
SPEAKER: Uri Simonsohn, ESADE Business School (remote)
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: TBD
DATE: 11/7/23
TIME: 11:40am-1:10pm – 165 Statler
SPEAKER: Gautam Rao, Harvard University
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: TBD
DATE: 11/14/23
TIME: 11:40am-1:10pm – 165 Statler
SPEAKER: Katie Coffman, Harvard University
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: TBD
11/21: NO SEMINAR – THANKSGIVING WEEK
DATE: 11/28/23
TIME: 11:40am-1:10pm – 165 Statler
SPEAKER: Stefano DellaVigna, University of California, Berkeley
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: TBD
DATE: 12/5/23
TIME: 11:40am-1:10pm – 165 Statler
SPEAKER: Erika Kirgios, University of Chicago
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: Field Experiments on Diversity Goals and Incentives