May 19, 2021 | Articles about the lab, Awards, Jess Leffers, Psychology Department, Publications
On April 22nd, Jessica Leffers, 5th year graduate student in the CORE Lab, received the Dean’s Graduate Student Excellence Award in Teaching from the College of Science. She has excelled throughout her five years and has made valuable contributions to the Psychology...
Apr 12, 2021 | Articles about the lab, essentialism, Facial recognition, Jess Leffers, John Coley, Psychology Department, Publications, race
This past February, Jessica Leffers, fifth year doctoral student in the CORE Lab, published her work in the Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition. Her work examined the role of culture in racial essentialism – the belief that members racial...
Apr 23, 2020 | Alumni, Articles about the lab, Collaborators, Jess Leffers, John Coley, Michal Fux, Yian Xu
From all across the country, and the world, members of the CORE Lab and their collaborators from different institutions have gathered weekly via zoom; during these meetings, CORE Lab members and their collaborators have been having in depth and thoughtful discussions...
Apr 16, 2020 | Articles about the lab, Conferences, Emily Dahlgaard Thor, essentialism, Jess Leffers, John Coley, Michal Fux, Presentations, Uncategorized
On Thursday April 9, 2020, Northeastern held its annual Research, Innovation, and Scholarship Expo (RISE). This year, it was held virtually on Microsoft Teams, and all RAs at the CORE Lab did a wonderful job presenting and answering questions about their research. The...
Mar 26, 2020 | Articles about the lab, Jess Leffers, John Coley, Michal Fux, Presentations, Psychology Department, Publications, Uncategorized
Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, Northeastern University recently closed its campus and ordered all learning to be remote and online. As a result, CORE Lab members are unable to meet and conduct research in person. However, that is not stopping lab members from being...
Feb 18, 2020 | Articles about the lab, Collaborators, essentialism, Jess Leffers, Publications, race
As of January 2020, Jessica Leffers, 4th year PhD student in the CORE Lab, is spending a few months in Ireland collecting data and working in Dr. Aidan Feeney’s lab at Queen’s University Belfast. Dr. Feeney is a frequent collaborator of the CORE Lab and...