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A Career Celebration Lecture
Professors Philip Cowan and Carolyn Pape Cowan
Department of Psychology

"Reflections on Our Research and Clinical Work with Families Making Life Transitions"

Wednesday, May 4, 2005
4:00 - 5:30PM
Room 2040 Valley Life Sciences Building

Reception following the Lecture in Room 2063 Valley Life Sciences Building

Sponsored by the Psychology Department and the Institute of Human Development

 

IHD News Archives

  • IHD and the Developmental Area of the Psychology Department are co-sponsoring the Fall 2004 Developmental Talks

  • The Center for the Development of Peace and Well-being is very pleased to announce the 2004-2005 Fellowship Awards for Graduate and Undergraduate students at UC Berkeley.

  • The UC Berkeley Center for the Development of Peace and Well-Being, the Center for Responsible Business and the Goldman School of Public Policy present: A public lecture by Robert Reich, "Social Justice & Social Empathy: Where Did They Go? How Can We Regain Them?" Tuesday, May 4th, 5:30pm at the Anderson Auditorium, Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley.

  • One of IHD’s long-time members, Dan Slobin, will present a talk titled, "The child learns to think for speaking: Puzzles of crosslinguistic diversity in form–meaning mappings", on Monday, May 3, 12:00 - 1:30 PM.

  • Carla Hudson Kam, from the Psychology Department at UC Berkeley, presented a talk titled "Learning Probabilistic Languages: Who Learns What, When, And Why" on Monday, April 5, 12:00 - 1:30 PM

  • One of the Institute's newest members, Terrence W. Deacon, from The Department of Anthropology at UC Berkeley, presented a talk titled "Piaget's Constructivism, Brain Development and Evolution" on Monday, March 1, 2004, 12:00-1:30 PM

  • Berkeley Center for the Development of Peace and Well-being announces 2004-2005 Research Fellowships

  • IHD Special Event Announcement: "Teaching, Naturally: Its Biological, Psychological and Cultural Foundations" - Professor Sidney Strauss of Tel Aviv University's School of Education discussed his extensive research - February 2, 2004

  • Campus News - November 3, 2003 - A meeting of the minds: Buddhists and behavioral scientists compare notes on the workings of the mind

  • IHD 2003 Getting the Word Out Workshop for Educators: "Peace and Well-being in the Classroom: Reducing conflict and building community - Research-based and practical approaches” - UC Berkeley Clark Kerr Conference Center - Saturday, November 1, 2003

  • The Longitudinal Studies Conference (March 20-22, 2003) summaries are now available on the web. “The Future of Longitudinal Studies: What we know; What we don’t know; What we need to know”.

  • The Center for the Development of Peace and Well-being is very pleased to announce Fellowship Awards for 2003-04 to the following Graduate and Undergraduate students at UC Berkeley

  • Campus News - April 23, 2003 - Child Study Center has studied, shaped children's development for 75 years

  • IHD Special Event Announcement: The Center for the Development of Peace & Well-being invites you to its Second Annual Symposium: Equality, Hierarchy and Social Class: Across species, in the classroom, and in health - May 9 - 10, 2003

  • IHD Special Event Announcement: An Institute of Human Development and Child Study Center 75th Birthday Celebration - "Looking Back, Looking In, Reflecting Out, Moving Forward: Visions for Young Children" - May 2 - 3, 2003

  • IHD Special Event Announcement:"Reaching Higher: The Power of Expectations in Schooling" by Rhona Weinstein - May 2, 2003


  • IHD Special Event Announcement: The Center for the Development of Peace & Well-being invites you to: "Living Peacefully in a Time of Turmoil" - April 21, 2003

  • Berkeley Center for the Development of Peace and Well-being announces 2003-2004 Research Fellowships:
  • The Institute of Human Development Presents a Working Conference - March 20 - 22, 2003 - “The Future of Longitudinal Studies: What we know; What we don’t know; What we need to know”

  • Campus News - January 7, 2003 - Standardized tests erode rather than enhance education, says psychology professor

  • IHD Special Event Announcement - "The Culture of Morality: Social Development, Context, and Conflict" by Elliot Turiel

  • Campus News - November 19, 2002 - UC Berkeley psychologist discusses strategies to reduce effects of classroom stereotypes

  • November 2002 - IHD Newsletter from Director, Phil Cowan

  • Campus News - November 5, 2002 - UC Berkeley psychology professor writes gripping account of his father’s mental illness situation

  • Institute of Human Development's Annual Report for Academic Year 2001-2002

  • The Center for the Development of Peace and Well-Being announces a talk by well-known educator and author Jonathan Kozol.

  • Campus News - October 1, 2002 - New studies of girls with ADHD led by IHD researcher reveal an overlooked and serious situation

  • IHD 2002 Getting the Word Out Workshop for Educators - Diversities in the Classroom: New Findings to Foster Children's Development

  • IHD announces the Berkeley Center for the Development of Peace and Well-being.

  • Campus News - April 29, 2002. New center devoted to study of peace and well-being will be launched this week at UC Berkeley.

  • The Berkeley Center for the Development of Peace and Well-Being announces its 1st Annual Symposium: "Children Who Thrive in the Face of Adversity: Navigating the Rocky Road to Well-being."

  • In December of 2001, the Getting the Word Out Committee offered a workshop focused on the pre-teen and teenage years. The Post Workshop Summary is now available in PDF format, using Adobe® Acrobat® Reader®.

  • August 24, 2001.  Diana Baumrind, Ph.D.  Invited Address at the 109th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association. 
  • Campus News - June 6, 2001.  UC Berkeley researcher discovers what young children are learning as they race around the yard in fantasy games.



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