by nizhen | Mar 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
Andrew Bauld of the University of Chicago podcast, Knowledge Applied, interviewed Professor Berman, who gave an overview of the Environmental Neuroscience Lab’s research on the benefits of nature. This episode, “The Psychology of Trees,” is...
by nizhen | Mar 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
Professor Berman recently spoke with Emily Talen, who is a former urban planner, current Professor of Urbanism, and current Director of the Urbanism Lab at UChicago. Through Dialogo, the Social Science Division’s news publication, they discussed urban design...
by nizhen | Feb 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
For his “transformative early career contributions to psychological science,” Professor Berman has received the Association for Psychological Science’s Janet Taylor Spence Award. The award is given to those who are rising in the field of psychology...
by nizhen | Dec 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
One of our lab’s Ph.D. students, Kathryn Schertz, presented a talk based on her recent study, “A thought in the park: The influence of naturalness and low-level visual features on expressed thoughts,” at the University of Chicago’s Center for...
by nizhen | Dec 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
Professor Berman has been awarded the 2017-2018 J. and J. Neubauer Faculty Development Fellowship at the University of Chicago. This fellowship is given to Assistant and Associate Professors who are effective and innovative in their teaching and mentorship. The Dean...
by nizhen | Sep 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
Gabriel Popkin of Nature News describes a new study where prisoners in solitary confinement were split into two groups, one of which allowed these prisoners the opportunity to view 45-minute long nature videos up to five times per week for several months. There were...
