Learning from success, near miss and failure: A psychologist at the Centre for Policing Research and Learning’s annual Conference

Dr Zoe Walkington from the School reports on a conference on policing research. This week I attended the annual conference for the Centre for Policing Research and Learning. This conference invites police officers and staff to come out of their work place for two days to engage with talks and workshops alongside academic colleagues, and…

Open University Psychology Society Conference

Our Prof. John Dixon together with Dr John Dury, Prof. Mark Levine and Prof Stephen Reicher will be talking about cutting-edge social psychological research at the Open University Psychological Society conference on the 3rd of March 2018. Check out this link for more information: #Q83socialpsychology.  

Transforming the way we feel?

Paul Stenner is giving a keynote talk this week on transforming emotions at the affective media studies conference in Potsdam, Germany. Here's more about it... The affective and emotional lives of people is increasingly targeted for manipulation and control by a whole range of new media and technologies. Our moods are tracked, our sentiments analysed…