Online Program "Thinking"

Saturday, April 11, 2020 to Sunday, April 12, 2020

Time and Participating Format

  • April 11-12, Saturday-Sunday

           Morning (Timing to be Confirmed)

Participating Format

  • Zoom


* Please download and install the Zoom Application beforehand. Yale Center Beijing’s staff will contact confirmed participants for further testing in advance of the program to ensure a pleasant experience.
 

Registration and Fee

Registration

To apply, scan the QR code below, or click HERE.

Fee

  • Flash Sale (by March 8): RMB 2,999
  • Early Bird (by March 22): RMB 3,666
  • Student Ticket: RMB 3,999
  • Group Discount Price (at least three persons): RMB 3,999
  • Standard Ticket: RMB 4,999

        All fees are non-refundable.

 

Language

The language of the seminar will be English.

 

The Speaker

Woo-Kyoung Ahn
Professor of Psychology,
Head of Thinking Lab

Woo-Kyoung Ahn is a Professor of Psychology at Yale whose work focuses on human thinking and reasoning. She teaches the course Thinking, which has attracted over 500 students in Fall 2019, and she has previously worked as the Director of Undergraduate Studies (DUS) of the Psychology Department. She received her Ph.D. in Psychology from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and her B.A. in Psychology from Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea.

 

The Event

Topics

  • Behavioral Economics
  • Self-concept, Planning and Optimism Bias
  • Thinking about Others: Mind-reading
  • Fake News and Why We Fall For It

 

Format

4 90-min. (6 hours total) lecture and discussion sessions with Prof. Woo Kyoung Ahn, with online polling, quizzes and other interactive activities.

* Those who attend 100% of the sessions will each receive a certificate of completion.

 

Arts & Humanities

Public Event