Behavioral Science in Public Policy Today

Date & Time Oct 14 2016 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Speaker(s)
Inaugural Symposium featuring afternoon panel presentations by speakers from across Princeton’s faculty as well as external guests, including Daniel Kahneman.
Audience Open to the Public, Tickets Required

THIS EVENT IS NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - "Behavioral Science in Public Policy Today," will be the topic of the Inaugural Symposium of the Kahneman-Treisman Center for Behavioral Science & Public Policy on Friday, Oct. 14, 2016 at Robertson Hall, Dodds Auditorium, on the Princeton University campus. This is a ticketed event.  TICKETS ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE.*

The inaugural symposium will feature afternoon panel presentations and remarks from faculty across Princeton’s campus and special guests, among these: 

Featuring special guest Daniel Kahneman, 2002 Nobel Memorial Prize winner; Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs, Emeritus, Princeton University

Other guests include:

  • Roland Benabou, Princeton University
  • Alin Coman, Princeton University
  • Betsy Levy Paluck, Princeton University
  • Deborah Prentice, Princeton University
  • Don Redelmeier, University of Toronto
  • Cecilia Rouse, Princeton University
  • Eldar Shafir, Princeton University
  • Cass Sunstein, Harvard University
  • Elke Weber, Princeton University
  • Leeat Yariv, California Institute of Technology

Established with an anonymous gift in 2015, the Kahneman-Treisman Center for Behavioral Science & Public Policy, housed in the Woodrow Wilson School, honors the legacy of Daniel Kahneman and Anne Treisman and leverages the combined strengths of the Princeton University faculty across a range of disciplines. The center is the intellectual hub that supports and organizes new research projects, plans lecture series and conferences, disseminates research results and connects Princeton researchers and students with policymakers and scholars from other institutions.

*TICKETS ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE.

Anyone who was unable to get a ticket can stand on a wait line, beginning at 2:45 p.m. outside of Dodds. Entry into Dodds from the wait line will be limited.

THIS EVENT WILL BE SIMULCAST IN BOWL 016, ROBERTSON HALL.  TICKETS ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR ENTRY INTO BOWL. SEATING WILL BE ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED BASIS.