Fall 2007 – “Intelligence”

Organized by Richard E. Nisbett/ Co-Sponsored by Culture and Cognation

Richard Nisbett

Richard Nisbett

“Intelligence, and How to Get it:” Reception and Introduction to the Series

September 10, 2007
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Jeanne Brooks-Gunn

Jeanne Brooks-Gunn

School Readiness: Closing Racial and Ethnic Gaps

September 17, 2007
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Toshio Yamagishi

Toshio Yamagishi

Social Axioms, Default Strategies and Institutions

October 01, 2007
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Clancy Blair

Clancy Blair

Fluid Intelligence, General Intelligence and the Development of Self-Regulation

October 08, 2007
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Eric Turkheimer

Eric Turkheimer

Poverty and Genetics of Intelligence

October 15, 2007
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Robert Sternberg

Robert Sternberg

Beyond the SAT: Assessing Creative, Practical and Wisdom-based Skills in College and University Admissions

October 22, 2007
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Joshua Aronson

Joshua Aronson

Stereotype Threat and the Fragility of Human Intelligence

October 29, 2007
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

James Flynn

James Flynn

Intelligence: Four Paradoxes Resolved

November 05, 2007
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Oscar Ybarra

Oscar Ybarra

The Social Underpinnings of Intelligence

November 12, 2007
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Joel T. Nigg

Joel T. Nigg

Executive Functions and IQ

November 19, 2007
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Peter Salovey

Peter Salovey

Emotional Intelligence: Is There Really Anything To It?

November 26, 2007
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM