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Ellen Peters appointed to NAS Committee on the Science of Science Communication
Ellen Peters, professor, psychology and director, Decision Sciences Collaborative, has been appointed to the Committee on the Science of Science Communication of the Division of Behavioral and Social…
MedicineNet features DSC researchers' work on quantitative skills among the uninsured
A paper by Ellen Peters, Louise Meilleur, and Mary Kate Tompkins entitled, "Numeracy and the Affordable Care Act: Opportunities and Challenges" was recently featured on a MedicineNet web article. The…
John Kagel Co-Authors Experimental Economics Handbook
Decision Sciences Collaborative member, John Kagel (Economics), is co-author with Alvin Roth, 2012 Nobel Prize winner in Economics, of the second edition of Handbook of Experimental…
DSC researchers featured in ASC news
The College of Arts and Sciences featured DSC researchers' work in the latest news article, "White House Recognizes the Importance of Decision Sciences."
DSC researchers highlited in the…
The growing importance of decision sciences to the U.S. government
President Obama announced a new executive order on Tuesday which authorizes federal agencies to conduct behavioral experiments on U.S. citizens in order to advance government initiatives.
“A…
Spring 2015 Decision Sciences Small Research Grants Awardees
Congratulations to the latest successful proposals in our Decision Sciences Student/Faculty small grants program!The dynamics of social influence and its consequences for democratic decision…
Fall 2014 Decision Sciences Small Research Grant awardees
Congratulations to our Fall 2014 Decision Sciences Small Research Grant awardees:
Why are promises kept? - Puja Bhattacharya, Arjun Sengupta, & John Kagel
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Martin Tusler named one of the "most highly cited researchers" by Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters’ World’s Most Scientific Minds 2014Martin Tusler, research associate, psychology, and member, Behavioral Decision Making Initiative; and David Weinberg, professor, astronomy, and…
Edward Malecki awarded the Van Cleef Memorial Medal
Edward Malecki, professor, geography, has been selected by the American Geographical Society (AGS) to receive the Van Cleef Memorial Medal. The award is conferred on scholars who have done…