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Dr. Marsh featured on NPR's TED Radio Hour

May 30, 2017 – Professor Abigail Marsh has been featured on the latest episode of NPR’s TED Radio Hour, Wired for Altruism .&;…

June 9, 2017

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Dr. Phillips' pre-k report receives coverage on NPR

May 4, 2017 – The recent report on the benefits of preschool “The Current State of Scientific Knowledge on Pre-Kindergarten Effects ,” of which Professor…

June 9, 2017

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Erika Fountain successfully defends doctoral dissertation

May 2, 2017 – Congratulations to Erika Fountain (mentor: Woolard ) on the successful defense of her doctoral dissertation, “Adolescent Plea Bargains:…

June 9, 2017

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Dr. Marsh & LSAN receive media attention for research on extreme altruism

May 1, 2017 – Professor Abigail Marsh  and members of the Laboratory for Social and Affective Neuroscience  have received media attention for…

June 6, 2017

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Dr. Markowitz is recipient of 2017 Glassman Dissertation Award in the Social Sciences

April 10, 2017 – Congratulations to graduate alumna Anna Markowitz who has been named the recipient of the 2017 Harold N. Glassman Dissertation Award in the…

April 10, 2017

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Elise Cardinale successfully defends doctoral dissertation

March 31, 2017 – Congratulations to Elise Cardinale (mentor: Marsh ) on the successful defense of her doctoral dissertation, “An Investigation of the Role and…

April 3, 2017

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Dr. Moghaddam interviewed by APA Monitor

March 27, 2017 – Professor Fathali Moghaddam was interviewed by the APA Monitor to offer his insights on threats to the American way of government. You can read the…

March 27, 2017

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Drs. Johnson & Markowitz receive media attention for paper on food insecurity

September 1, 2017 – An article on this research was featured on the Georgetown homepage . March 21, 2017 – A paper on food insecurity written by Professor Anna…

March 21, 2017

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PhD candidate Christina Padilla receives Doris Duke Fellowship

March 15, 2017 – PhD candidate Christina Padilla  (mentor: Ryan) has received a prestigious and competitive Doris Duke Fellowship for the Promotion of Child Well-Being .…

March 15, 2017

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Department part of novel course cluster that explores challenges in childhood

March 13, 2017 – Psychology faculty teach side by side with medical center faculty in the Challenges in Childhood and Society course cluster. For more information on the…

March 13, 2017