Presenters & Schedule
Thursday, February 5th Room #13
8:00 – 8:30 am:
Poster Set-Up (Room #14/15)
8:30 – 9:00 am:
Coffee and Light Breakfast
9:00 – 9:15 am:
Opening Remarks
9:15 – 10:30 am:
Symposium: Feeling Your Way Through Life: Examining the Impact of Emotion on Behavior
Chair:
David DeSteno, Northeastern University, Boston
Speakers:
David DeSteno, Northeastern University, Boston
Putting the social into social emotions: Pride and empathy in action
David Amodio, New York University
Intergroup emotion effects on stereotyping vs. evaluative race bias
Wendy Berry Mendes, Harvard University
Linking emotion and behavior across the developmental trajectory
Alan Sanfey, University of Arizona
Emotional influences on social and economic decision-making
10:30 – 10:45 am:
10:45 am – 12:00 pm:
Panel Discussion: What Can (and Can't) We Learn about Emotions from the Brain?
Chair:
Eddie Harmon-Jones, Texas A&M University
Speakers:
Eddie Harmon-Jones, Texas A&M University
Tor Wager, Columbia University
Adam Anderson, University of Toronto
Piotr Winkielman, University of California, San Diego
Discussion
12:00 – 1:15 pm:
Lunch and Poster Session (room #14/15)
1:15 – 2:30 pm:
Symposium: Emotion in Later Life
Chair:
Lisbeth Nielsen, National Institute on Aging
Speakers:
Derek Isaacowitz, Brandeis University
Positive gaze preferences in older adults: What is their function and how do they emerge?
Elizabeth Kensinger, Boston College
How young and older adults form emotional memories
Fredda Blanchard-Fields, Georgia Institute of Technology
Are older adults more effective at emotion regulation? Sometimes yes, sometimes no
Lisbeth Nielsen, National Institute on Aging
Discussion
2:30 – 2:45 pm:
Coffee Break Registration for Main Conference
2:45 – 4:00 pm:
Panel and Audience Discussion: How Do We "Transform," "Translate," and Apply Emotion Research?
Chair:
Nicole Roberts, Arizona State University
Speakers:
Greg Siegle, University of Pittsburgh
Using affective neuroscience to personalize treatment for unipolar depression: Intersections with social and personality psychology
Suzanne Segerstrom, University of Kentucky
The structure of affect and its immunological correlates
Eli Finkel, Northwestern University
The I^3 theory of aggression: Implications for emotion research
Eduardo Andrade, University of California, Berkeley
Gaming emotions
Nicole Roberts, Arizona State University
Discussion