2006 Colloquium Series
All colloquia will be held from Noon to 1:15 PM in the Swig Boardroom, Room 241, CIT Building located at 115 Waterman Street unless otherwise noted. This room is handicap accessible.
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September 7, 2006
Oscar A. Barbarin, Ph.D.
L. Richardson and
Emily Preyer Bicentennial
Distinguished Professor for
Strengthening Families
University of North Carolina
School of Social Work
Senior Investigator,
Frank Porter Graham Child
Development Institute
Topic: Health Assessment and
Intervention in Early Childhood
Programs
September 21, 2006
Charissa S. L. Cheah, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology
University of Maryland,
Baltimore County
Topic: Filial Piety Cognitions and
Behaviors of Chinese Malaysian
Children and Adolescents
October 5, 2006
Laura Stroud, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry
and Human Behavior
Centers for Behavioral and
Preventive Medicine
Brown Medical School and
The Miriam Hospital
Topic: To be Announced
November 2, 2006
Marie-Anne Suizzo, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Educational Psychology
College of Education
The University of Texas at Austin
Topic: Parents’ Goals and Values for Young Children: Comparing Dimensions of Independence and Interdependence Across Four US Ethnic Groups
November 30, 2006
Kenneth H. Rubin, Ph.D.
Professor of
Human Development
Director, Center for Children, Relationships, and Culture
University of Maryland, College Park
Topic: Alone Again, Naturally: A Quarter-Century Program of Research on Social Withdrawal
February 1, 2007
Glen H. Elder, Jr., Ph.D.
Howard W. Odum Distinguished Professor,
Sociology Research Professor,
Psychology
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Topic: To be Announced
February 15, 2007
Richard Lerner, Ph.D.
Bergstrom Chair in Applied Developmental Science
Tufts University
Topic: Promoting Thriving and Community Contributions among America’s Youth: Current Findings from the 4-H Study of Positive Youth Development
March 1, 2007
Daniela Corbetta, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
University of Tennessee
Topic: Transfer of Learning: A New Account for Developmental Transitions and Regressions
March 15, 2007
Speaker: To be Announced
April 5, 2007
Charles Nelson, Ph.D.
Research Director for the Developmental Medicine Center
Children’s Hospital, Boston,
and Richard David Scott Chair in Pediatric Developmental Medicine Research,
Harvard University
Topic: The Development and Neural Bases of Face Processing
April 19, 2007
David Pillemer, Ph.D.
Dr. Samuel E. Paul Professor of Developmental Psychology
University of New Hampshire
Topic: Self-Esteem Memories: Feeling Good About Achievement Success, Feeling Bad About Relationship Distress