Congratulations Dr. Emma Pitt!

Last week, CORE Lab member Emma Pitt successfully defended her dissertation on perceptions of multinationals in the U.S. and Northern Ireland! Now officially Dr. Emma Pitt, she is excited for her next position as a postdoctoral researcher at Queen’s University...

Congratulations Emma on Postdoc Position!

I’m so excited to announce that CORE Lab graduate student Emma Pitt has recently accepted a Postdoctoral Research Fellow position at Queen’s University Belfast with the Developing Belief Network! She will be working on the project ‘Changing Minds: An International...

Joan Kim and John Coley Paper: Mental Models Matter

Recently, Joan Kim and John Coley of the CORE Lab published an article in Sustainability examining how mental models of the human-nature relationship predict pro-environmental attitudes.  They found that beliefs about human exceptionalism and perceived human impact on...

SPSP Annual Convention

Late last month, John and some of the lab’s graduate students attended The Society for Personality and Social Psychology’s annual convention in Denver, Colorado. Emma, Joan, and Daria presented their research to other convention attendees, and everyone had the...

Catie’s New Position at UNLV

Earlier this semester, long-time lab member Catie Nielson accepted a position in the University of Nevada Department of Psychology as a professor-in-residence! Catie is a postdoc researcher here and has been working in the CORE Lab since 2020. Starting this coming...