This animation introduces the key concepts of unconscious bias. It forms part of the Royal Societys efforts to ensure that all those who serve on Royal Society selection and appointment panels are aware of differences in how candidates may present themselves, how to recognise bias in yourself and others, how to recognise inappropriate advocacy or unreasoned judgement. You can find out more about unconscious bias and download a briefing which includes current academic research at www.royalsociety.org/diversity. Published on Nov 17, 2015

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Published on Oct 18, 2015

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"The Varieties of Buddhist Wisdom" Presentation by Chester D. Trip Professor in the Humanities, Steven Collins, PhD from the University of Chicago at the University of Chicago Wisdom Research Forum on May 8, 2015

"The Wisdom of Being Here Now: Strengthening Attention with Mindfulness Training" Presentation by Associate Professor of Psychology and Director of Contemplative Neuroscience, Mindfulness Research and Practice Initiative, Amish Jha, PhD from the University of Miami at the University of Chicago Wisdom Research Forum on May 8, 2015

"Wisdom in Medicine: The Path through Adversity" Presentation by Bernard B. and Anne L. Brody Teaching Associate Professor of Medicine and Director of the Center for Appreciative Practice, Margaret Plews-Ogan, MD from the University of Virginia at the University of Chicago Wisdom Research Forum on May 8, 2015

Published on Jun 7, 2015

"The H.E.R.O.(E) Model of Wisdom" Presentation by Instructor of Psychology, Jeffrey Webster, PhD from Langara College at the University of Chicago Wisdom Research Forum on May 8, 2015.

(Humor, Experience, Reflection, Emotion, Openness) Important to ground wisdom in real life experiences.

Published on Jun 9, 2015
"Exemplars of Wisdom and Moral Theory" Presentation by George Lynn Cross Professor of Philosophy, Linda Zagzebski, PhD from the University of Oklahoma at the University of Chicago Wisdom Research Forum on May 8, 2015.
Due to weather conditions, Dr. Zagzebski presented via phone for her presentation.

"Improving Wisdom" Presentation by Director of the Columbia Aging Center, Robert N. Butler Professor of Sociomedical Sciences, and Professor of Psychology, Ursula Sraudinger, PhD from Columbia University at the University of Chicago Wisdom Research Forum on May 8, 2015

Published on Aug 6 2014

Lectures (3) at University of Chicago Wisdom Research Forum 2014. 2014

Jason Swartwood is a doctoral candidate in philosophy at the University of Minnesota. He addresses aspects of wisdom and explores how we define it and know it when we see or hear it.

Sayuri Hayakawa University of Chicago Psychology Department

Sayuri is generally interested in how bilingualism and language affect cognition and behavior. She writes: "In some cases, the lack of expertise can enhane cr a tivity and could contribute to wiser decisions."

Guilherme Albieri, SUNY

The construct of wisdom and its relationship to academic and clinical success: a SUNY case study. Noted in the presentation, "Wise individuals have superior self-regulatory and interpresonal skills which mediate the realtionship of the individual vis-a-vis the environment."