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2012-01-31
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Tali Sharot received her Ph.D in psychology and neuroscience from New York University and has a B.A in economics and psychology.
She is a faculty member of the Department of Cognitive, Perceptual, and Brain Sciences at University College London and a Wellcome Trust Fellow. Her scholarly research focuses on how emotion, motivation and social factors influence our expectations, decisions and memories.
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2012-01-31
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Sherry Turkle is a Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Having obtained her undergraduate degree of BA of Social Studies and later her Ph.D. in Sociology and Personality Psychology at Harvard University, she now focuses her research on psychoanalysis and human-technology interaction.
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2012-01-31
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2012-01-31
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Sharon Beals is a San Fransisco-based photographer.In between her professional assignments she works on projects close to her heart, making images that invite curiosity and action on the part of the viewer.
Her awareness of the challenges affecting the survival of so many species of birds inspired her to use nests to seduce even those who had never picked up a pair of binoculars into sharing her concern.
2012-01-30
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