Tag: gail sahar

  • The Academic Minute for 2023.07.03-2023.07.07

    The Academic Minute for 2023.07.03-2023.07.07

    The Academic Minute from 7.3 – 7.7 Monday Gail Sahar – Wheaton College The Psychology of Blame Gail Sahar (pron.: suh-HARR) is the Jane Oxford Keiter Professor of Psychology at Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts, where she teaches courses on social psychology, political psychology, and statistics.  Her research focuses on attitudes toward controversial social issues, such as…

  • Gail Sahar, Wheaton College – The Psychology of Blame

    Gail Sahar, Wheaton College – The Psychology of Blame

    Politicians can do better when it comes to interacting with the public. Gail Sahar, Jane Oxford Keiter professor of psychology at Wheaton College, examines how. Gail Sahar is the Jane Oxford Keiter Professor of Psychology at Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts, where she teaches courses on social psychology, political psychology, and statistics.  Her research focuses…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.07.03)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.07.03)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.07.03   Monday Gail Sahar, Jane Oxfor Keiter professor of psychology at Wheaton College, examines how politicians can do better when it comes to interacting with the public.   Tuesday Michael Zalot, assistant professor of business and director of the MBA program in the department of Business, Management and…

  • The Academic Minute for 2019.06.24-06.28

    The Academic Minute for 2019.06.24-06.28

    The Academic Minute from 06.24 – 06.28 Monday, June 24th Justin Schupp – Wheaton College Farmers Markets Professor Schupp looks at the intersection of social movements and inequality to examine how social movements influence, mitigate and perpetuate each other. His current focus is on the local food movement and the impact of farmer’s markets. His…

  • Gail Sahar, Wheaton College – Cause, Effect, Solution

    Gail Sahar, Wheaton College – Cause, Effect, Solution

    On Wheaton College Week: If you want to change someone’s mind, talk about the cause of the problem. Gail Sahar, professor of psychology, explains why. Professor Sahar is a social psychologist who studies people’s reactions to controversial social issues, such as poverty, abortion, and terrorism. More specifically, her research focuses on the links between political…

  • Wheaton College Week on The Academic Minute (2019.06.24)

    Wheaton College Week on The Academic Minute (2019.06.24)

    Wheaton College Week on The Academic Minute 2019.06.24 Monday, June 24th Justin Schupp examines if farmers markets are achieving their goals. Tuesday, June 25th Gail Sahar looks into how to change someone’s mind. Wednesday, June 26th Jeanne Wilson explores the unequal relationship between China and Russia. Thursday, June 27th Dipankar Maitra delves into how citizens…