School of Psychology

Why Study Emotions Across the World

Professor Gerrod Parrott from Georgetown University has come to the HSE for a brief visit to deliver a series of lectures to master’s students at the Faculty of Psychology. On October 17 he also gave a public lecture on ‘Effects of American and Russian Cultures on Emotions’. The aim of the presentation was to introduce several research topics, describe preliminary findings and explore possibilities of collaboration with Russian researchers in this field.

Research & Expertise research projects emotions psychology

October 23, 2014

'I am excited to be on the ground floor of this long-term project'

Marco Colosio, M.Sc., the first foreigner PhD student in the Centre for Cognition and Decision Making, came to Moscow three weeks ago. In this brief interview Marco tells about his scientific interests, background and first impression about Moscow and CDM-Centre.

On Campus

September 03, 2014

Perceptual merging contributes to cueing effects – New publication in Journal of Vision

New article "Perceptual merging contributes to cueing effects" by , W. Joseph MacInnes et al. published in Journal of Vision. Abstract

September 01, 2014

'You can become part of a high-level education'

Anna Shpektor (research assistant in the Centre for Cognition and Decision Making and student at the Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics at Moscow State University) this summer participated in the Yale Summer Session. She tells about her experience.

August 29, 2014

'I Try to Say Surprising Things, to Keep Students on Their Toes'

Kennon M. Sheldon is Professor of Psychological Sciences at the University of Missouri (USA), a leading expert in psychology of motivation and goals and one of the 20 most quoted psychologists in the USA. He is Academic Supervisor of the HSE’s new Laboratory of the Positive Psychology of Motivation and Personality. In an interview for the HSE English Language news service, News Editor Anna Chernyakhovskaya asked Professor Sheldon how his cooperation with the HSE began.

July 22, 2014

Automatic ultrarapid activation and inhibition of cortical motor systems in spoken word comprehension – New publication in PNAS

New article "Automatic ultrarapid activation and inhibition of cortical motor systems in spoken word comprehension" by Yury Shtyrov et al. published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Abstract

April 25, 2014

Innovative Applied Social Psychology Master’s Programme Will Prepare Graduates to Compete on the Russian, Dutch, and Global Labour Markets

A new master’s programme in Applied Social Psychology is set to launch at the HSE in 2014. Nadezhda Lebedeva, Head of the programme, and Marcel Zeelenberg, Professor of Economic Psychology, and Academic Director of Tilburg Institute for Behavioral Economics Research, took turns telling us about its specifics.

March 05, 2014

A Global Look at Time: A 24-Country Study of the Equivalence of the Zimbardo Time Perspective Inventory – New publication in SAGE Open

New article "A Global Look at Time: A 24-Country Study of the Equivalence of the Zimbardo Time Perspective Inventory" by Evgeny Osin published in SAGE Open. Abstract

February 26, 2014

Driving forces in free visual search: An ethology – New publication in Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics

New article "Driving forces in free visual search: An ethology" by W. Joseph MacInnes published in Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics. Abstract

January 21, 2014

Cross-Cultural Validation of Fear of Happiness Scale Across 14 National Groups – New publication in Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology

New article "Cross-Cultural Validation of Fear of Happiness Scale Across 14 National Groups" by Zarina Lepshokova published in Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. Abstract

January 13, 2014