Monday, November 15, 2010

CONFERENCES: Fredda Blanchard-Fields Memorial Conference, March 2011

The School of Psychology of the Georgia Institute of Technology is pleased to announce that a conference in memory of Fredda Blanchard-Fields will take place at Georgia Tech on March 11-12, 2011. The conference will feature invited talks by speakers in Fredda's domains of research expertise, including adult development of social cognition, emotion regulation, and everyday problem solving. Talks by experts in the field, including Fredda's current and former graduate students and postdocs, will frame her research accomplishments in the broader context of the field, its current status, and future directions. A preliminary conference program is available at http://www.psychology.gatech.edu/fredda/conference.php.

Registration for the conference is free of charge, but will be limited to a specific maximum, so individuals intending to attend should register in the near future. Please go to http://www.psychology.gatech.edu/fredda/index.php to register for the conference. The hotel registration must be made directly through the Georgia Tech Conference Center and Hotel, http://www.gatechhotel.com/. Inquiries about the conference may be sent by email to christopher.hertzog@psych.gatech.edu. Please do not respond by replying to this email.

Christopher Hertzog
Professor of Psychology
Georgia Institute of Technology