Dr Kathryn Francis

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Lecturer in Psychology. #moralpsychology & #xphi research. Interested in #morality, #VR, judgment vs action, #epistemology. Views my own. www.kathrynfrancis.com

ICYMI: Registration and proposal submissions for the SIPS annual conference in Italy in June are now open! Submissions are due March 1 and early registration ends April 1!

https://www.improvingpsych.org/SIPS2023/

#SIPS2023 #OpenScience #Psychology #Metascience #SocialScience #AcademicChatter

SIPS 2023 – June 22-24, Padova, Italy

Want to do something good with your #datascience skills?

Apply for the Data Science for Social Good #DSSG program in Munich!

🗓️ 2-month fellowship program (August 1 - September 29, 2023)

🤝 2 teams of 4-5 fellows, each working on a project for the social good

📍 In-person at LMU Munich in Germany

⏰ Apply by February 15, 2023

https://sites.google.com/view/dssgx-munich-2023/

DSSGx Munich 2023

Quick Info 2-month fellowship program (August 1 - September 29, 2023) 2 teams of 4-5 fellows, each working on a project for the social good In-person at LMU Munich in Germany Hosted by Prof. Frauke Kreuter & Prof. Bernd Bischl Apply by February 15, 2023

My student textbook on lie detection is due for release in May. I'm slightly nervous but it's also exciting // https://www.routledge.com/An-Introduction-to-the-Science-of-Deception-and-Lie-Detection/Street/p/book/9780367492441
An Introduction to the Science of Deception and Lie Detection

This accessible book provides a foundational understanding of the science of deception and lie detection. Focusing on core issues for the field, it discusses classic and current psychological research into lying as well as theoretical approaches to understanding human lie detection. The book explores engaging questions around how people lie, how people make decisions about believing others, and how we can detect deception. Each chapter is clearly structured to support students of all levels by s

Routledge & CRC Press
Lecturer in Forensic Psychology at Keele University

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To help staff who are new to (F2F) lecturing I have pulled together some guidance on how to write & deliver a lecture covering content, reading lists, slides, preparation, performance, activities, inclusivity, tech issues & evaluation. If you're lecturing F2F for the first time this semester (or for the first time in a long time), I hope you find it useful!

https://sway.office.com/cfNSCEzZ7FiXktCV

How to write and deliver a lecture: Guidance for new lecturers

This guidance is primarily aimed at lecturers who are new to in-person lecturing. Many of the principles apply to online, asynchronous lectures, but this guidance has not been written with this format

The first article as part of my PhD has now been published! 🥳 Dog breeds differed from each other in several cognitive traits, such as inhibitory control (cylinder test), understanding of human gestures, spatial problem-solving (V-detour), and human-directed ("help-seeking") behaviour during an unsolvable task.
https://rdcu.be/c2rXl

#AnimalCognition #CanineScience #DogBehaviour #AnimalBehavior #CanineCognition

For #FollowFriday, can I recommend…

@shelley_mckeownjones Professor of Social Psychology. Research on intergroup relations, peace, and conflict.

@FuschiaSirois Professor of Health & Social Psychology. Research on procrastination, perfectionism, self-compassion, loneliness.

@lingtax Posts about #justice #rstats #OpenResearch & #inclusion

@matthewmatix Senior lecturer in Psychology. Conspiracy theories, climate change, meta-psychology.

#Psychology
@psychology
#SocialPsychology
@socialpsych

📣We're hiring!📣 We got 3 positions (Lecturer or Senior Lecturer) in our Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield (UK), aiming to recruit 1 person with expertise in Social/Health Psych, 1 in typical or atypical Development, and 1 in any area adding to existing strengths.

We've got a fantastic growing group of cog (neuro) & comp folks. Happy to chat if you're interested - pls just reach out!

https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/CWA262/lecturer-senior-lecturer

#hiring #sheffield #psychology #cogpsy #neuroscience #computational

Lecturer / Senior Lecturer at University of Sheffield

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🥂 Our paper on the synchrony effect in mind-wandering is out now in Collabra: Psychology ! Impressive work by #VladaAslanov and #SophiaSchnelzer.

@cognition @cogsci

For those unfamiliar with the journal ➡️ Collabra: Psychology is the official journal of @improvingpsych , is completely OA, and might just have the right scientific values.

More about our work here:
Prereg: https://osf.io/7gh6j
Data + Analyses: https://osf.io/nbm8g/

OSF

Are you new to Mastodon? When I started here last month I found this #Tootorial by @djnavarro very helpful for understanding not only the interface but the culture of hashtags (that have CapitalLetters), alt-text, and content warnings.

https://blog.djnavarro.net/posts/2022-11-03_what-i-know-about-mastodon/

#AnimalBehavior #AnimalBehaviour #AnimalCognition #ComparativeCognition #DevelopmentalPsychology #CognitiveDevelopment
#Psychology #Biology

Everything I know about Mastodon – Notes from a data witch

A hastily written guide for data science folks trying to navigate the fediverse.

Notes from a data witch