7 episodes
Just a Thought.... Just a Thought
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Welcome to "Just a Thought...." a podcast where we interview experts in the field of psychology from around the world. We ask questions about the research people are doing, why it is important, and how it helps us better understand who we are. The podcast is hosted at the School of Psychology at the University of Queensland (https://psychology.uq.edu.au/). It is hosted by Dr Nicole Nelson who is a developmental psychologist and Dr James Kirby who is a clinical psychologist. Podcasts include discussions on stigma and weight, visual perception, gossip, and more!
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Episode 7: Dr Jim Blascovich (Social Motivation and Technology)
Dr Jim Blascovich is the director and co-founder of the Research Center for Virtual Environments at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where he is Distinguished Professor of Psychology.
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Episode 6: Dr Kim Peters (Organisational Psychologist)
Dr Kim Peters examines the way in which our everyday gossip can, by arousing emotions, structure people‘s social relationships
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Episode 5: Dr Jonathan Redshaw (Developmental Psychologist)
Dr Jonathan Redshaw examins cognition and mental time travel in children and great apes
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Episode 4: Dr Brenda Major (Stigma and Weight)
Dr Brenda Major is an American social psychologist and distinguished professor in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where she heads the Self and Social Identity Lab.
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Episode 1: Just A Thought.....
This is an introduction to the new Podcast from the UQ School of Psychology, Just a Thought..........Hosted by Dr Nicole Nelson and Dr James Kirby
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Episode 2: Dr Will Harrison (Visual Perception)
Dr Harrison completed his PhD in the School of Psychology at UQ in 2013 (advisors: Roger Remington and Jason Mattingley). A week after submitting his thesis, he moved to the USA to conduct research at the Schepens Eye Research Institute (Boston) with Peter Bex, and later moved to the UK to work with Paul Bays at the University of Cambridge. He is now a CJ Martin Early Career Fellow (NHMRC) based at the Queensland Brain Institute.