Psychology Colloquium Series

The Psychology Colloquium series features speakers from within and outside Carleton University. Join us in learning about new and exciting research on psychological topics! The Psychology Colloquium Series takes place Thursdays at 2:30pm in SA 416, unless otherwise noted.

Fall 2026 Schedule

September 24^th – Dr. Liane Gabora (University of British Columbia)

2:30pm in SA 416

“Creativity and Meaning-making in Minds and Machines”

In this talk, Dr. Liane Gabora will discuss what is similar and what is different about creativity in

humans and machines.

October 8^th – Dr. Sandy Jung (MacEwan University)

                2:30pm in SA 416 – Title TBA

October 22^nd – Dr. Kira McCabe (Carleton University)

                2:30pm in SA 416 – Title TBA

November 5^th – Dr. Meredith Chivers (Queen’s University)

                2:30pm in SA 416 – Title TBA

November 12^th – Dr. Rebecca Merkley (Carleton University)

                2:30pm in SA 416 – Title TBA

November 26^th – Dr. Kelly Cobey (University of Ottawa Heart Institute)

                2:30pm in SA 416 – Title TBA

December 3^rd – Dr. Connor Parde (Vanderbilt University)

                2:30pm in SA 416 – Title TBA

and stay tuned for more talks in the Winter term, including….

February 25^th – Psychology Winter Research Event

1-4 pm; Richcraft Hall Atrium, 2^nd floor

Understanding Radicalization – Why It Happens and How to Respond

Come join us for a series of data blitzes by graduate students of the psychology department and

a keynote address on the topic of understanding radicalization! Refreshments will be served.