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Social-Behavioral Coffee Hour
by Center for Social and Behavioral Science
Welcome to the Social-Behavioral Coffee Hour. The purpose of our podcast is to showcase our researchers, give voice to our community, and if we can, have some fun along the way. We are researchers, practitioners, and all around behavioral science nerds. We are glad you are here for the journey.
Episodes
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Gun Violence: Prevention and Healing
How does gun violence in our communities change us? In this episode, CSBS Research Scientist Peter Ondish, Ph.D., talks with Ruby Mendenhall, professor of African American studies at the University of Illinois. Ruby and Pete talk about how gun violence in our environment changes us in unexpected...
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Improving Lives with Evidence-Based Policy
How do governments use evidence to become more effective? In this episode, CSBS Research Scientist Peter Ondish, Ph.D., talks with Dr. Jacob Bowers, Professor of Political Science at the University of Illinois. Jake shares his experience living in Chile during Pinochet’s rule, and how it shaped…
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Importance of Corporate social responsibility in our society
Curious about the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility and its social impacts? The following is a conversation with Dr. Ishva Minefee, Assistant Professor of Business Administration at the University of Illinois, in the Gies College of Business. In this episode, Ish shares how the companies...
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Alcohol addiction: why we drink and its social impact
The following is a conversation with Dr. Catharine Fairbairn, Helen Corley Petit Associate professor of Psychology at the University of Illinois. She is named a Rising Star by the Association for Psychological Science. In this episode, Catharine tells the unique and fascinating journey she had…
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Personality: what it is, where it comes from, and how we can change it
Interested in learning more about the relationship between personality and human nature? In this episode, Dr. Brent Roberts, professor of Psychology at the University of Illinois tells the story of his unique journey into psychology. In addition, we’ll discuss what exactly personality is, as well...
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Being an entrepreneur in academia
The following is a conversation with Dr. Sanjay Patel, professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and a founder of several start-up companies. In this episode, we discuss entrepreneurship and the challenges that come with trying to bridge the gap between research and marketable products…
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Creating technology that preserves our health, well-being, and privacy
What is the connection between the built environment and our well-being? In this episode, CSBS research scientist Peter Ondish will answer that question with Dr. Bill Sullivan. Bill is a professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture here at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign....
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Troubleshooting today’s journalism
The disappearance of newspapers and local news organizations has been ongoing for many years. In this episode of the CSBS podcast, we will examine the historical changes that journalism is undergoing and what this means for news and equality. Dr. Nikki Usher, associate professor at the College of...
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The importance of community colleges
In this episode, CSBS team members Brent Roberts and I will speak with Prof. Eboni Zamani-Gallaher about why community colleges are more important than ever before. She is a professor in the Department of Education Policy, Organization & Leadership and director of the oldest community college...
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Storytelling Within Communities of Color
Talking about personal stories can be healing, gratifying, uncomfortable, and in some cases, life-changing. In this episode, CSBS Associate Director Cristiana Alvarez and Research Scientist Peter Ondish sit down with Professor of Psychology Carla Desi-Ann Hunter. As we unravel the truths of her…
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Taking On COVID-19 at Cornell University
In August, thousands of students traveled back to their college campuses amid a surge in coronavirus cases across the nation. Dorms opened, varsity athletics resumed, and greek recruitment continued. These typical student activities, combined with what we know about the typical behaviors of…
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Mental Health During Times of Crisis
Oftentimes, natural disasters cause not only physical damage, but also they can become an agent for many secondary mental health adversities–especially within youth populations. In the latest CSBS Podcast episode, CSBS team members, Cristina Alvarez and Kaylee Lukacena, speak with Dr. Tara…
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The Promising and Perilous Case for Smartphones in Mental Health Services
Smartphones have radically changed our world. They’ve changed how we work, how we connect with others, how we date, and how we manage our finances, to name just a few things. Recently, they’ve also changed how individuals with mental health conditions receive services. For example, smartphones…
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Keeping Active During a Pandemic
We all know that exercise is generally good for our physical health, but creating healthy exercise habits and sticking to them is easier said than done. How can we pick up and stick with our exercise routines? To provide extra motivation, we will also consider the ways in which exercise can help...
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Understanding Food Insecurity with Prof. Craig Gundersen
Food insecurity is recognized as a major health crisis in the United States. More than 42 million persons were food insecure in 2015, and many negative health outcomes are attributable to food insecurity. In this episode, we talk with University of Illinois Professor Craig Gundersen on the...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to the Social-Behavioral Coffee Hour. The purpose of our podcast is to showcase our researchers, give voice to our community, and if we can, have some fun along the way. We are researchers, practitioners, and all around behavioral science nerds. We are glad you are here for the journey.
HOSTED BY
Center for Social and Behavioral Science
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How many episodes does Social-Behavioral Coffee Hour have?
Social-Behavioral Coffee Hour currently has 15 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Social-Behavioral Coffee Hour about?
Welcome to the Social-Behavioral Coffee Hour. The purpose of our podcast is to showcase our researchers, give voice to our community, and if we can, have some fun along the way. We are researchers, practitioners, and all around behavioral science nerds. We are glad you are here for the journey.
How often does Social-Behavioral Coffee Hour release new episodes?
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