New publication by members of our lab (spearheaded by Julia Eberlen). Where we show that making people aware that their responses will be made (anonymously) available has no bearing on their willingness to take part in a study. Informed consent about data sharing is no obstacle to participation. It’s open access and you can check […]
Maartje Mulders’ PhD defense
Time for Maartje Mulders to defend her PhD. in room R42.5.110 (Solbosch Campus, Room R42, 5th floor, 42 avenue F.D. Roosevelt) on Tuesday, Sep 10, at 4 PM. Title: To read or not to read : the influence of nutrition labels on the judgement and choice of food products », under the supervision of Olivier Klein (ULB) & Olivier Corneille […]
Philippe Bernard chercheur qualifié
Philippe Bernard, currently a “collaborateur scientifique” (scientific collaborator) on our center, has been appointed “Chercheur Qualifié” (research associate) by the FRS-FNRS, the main funding body in the french speaking part of Belgium. This is a tenured, and very competitive, position. This ensures that Philippe will continue to be part of our center and greatly contribute to the […]
Almudena Classen’s PhD defense
Almudena Claassen, will present and defend her PhD on June 20, 2019 at 10 h in room R42.4.110 (Solbosch campus, R42 building, avenue Roosevelt, 42, 1050 Brussels). The title of her PhD is “Relative socioeconomic status and decision-making: an application to eating behaviors” (Advisors: Olivier Klein, ULB & Olivier Corneille, UCLouvain) Open to all people interested Jury: Assaad Azzi […]
PhD position on social cognition and literacy
Applications are invited for a full-time doctoral research position at the Faculty of Psychology of Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Belgium. The position is covered by an Advanced Concerted Research Actions project (ACR) titled “The Socio-Cognitive Impact of Literacy”, coordinated by Régine Kolinsky (Research Unit in Cognitive Neurosciences, Center for Research in Cognition & Neurosciences, CRCN) and Olivier Klein (Center for Social and Cultural […]
Chaire Francqui au titre belge (Olivier Klein)
En mai et juin 2019, Olivier Klein dispensera cinq leçons dans le cadre d’une chaire Francqui attribuée par la faculté des sciences psychologiques, de l’éducation et de logopédie de l’Université de Liège. La leçon inaugurale, le 3 mai à 15H, aura pour titre “Y a-t-il une solution à la crise de réplication en psychologie?”. Toutes […]
“La psychologie interculturelle en pratiques”
Nouvel ouvrage d’Audrey Heine et Laurent Licata paru chez Mardaga. “Dans de nombreux secteurs d’activité, tels que l’éducation, les soins de santé physique et mentale, la formation ou le travail social, les professionnel·le·s travaillent quotidiennement en contexte multiculturel. Ils et elles déploient des trésors de motivation et d’inventivité afin de […]
Are you immune to false information?
As we constantly face misinformation (“fake news”), it is extremely important to study the psychological processes involved in gullibility. This is what Myrto Pantazi did in her Ph.D. thesis under the supervision of Olivier Klein, from Cescup, and Mikhail Kissine, from Ladisco, both at ULB. Their work has resulted in a publication in Social Cognition. You can discover […]
