Investigating the Interplay between our Stories and our Schemas: How story structures inform memory and prediction - Incite at Columbia University

  • Event

    Investigating the Interplay between our Stories and our Schemas: How story structures inform memory and prediction

    Thursday Mar 21, 2024
    4:00pm
  • Part of Series Narrative Workshop
  • Event venue 61 Claremont Avenue
    Suite 1300
    New York

As part of the Narrative Workshop, Abla Alaoui-Soce joins us from the Psychology department at Princeton University to discuss “Investigating the Interplay between our Stories and our Schemas: How story structures inform memory and prediction”.

The Narrative Workshop has limited capacity. To inquire about joining, please contact Dian Sheng or Amy Weissenbach.

About Abla Alaoui-Soce

Abla Alaoui-Soce received a B.A. in Psychology from Harvard University in 2015 and has completed his PhD in Psychology at Princeton University in December 2024. During my PhD, he was a graduate researcher with the Princeton Social Neuroscience Lab, working primarily with Diana Tamir. His interest lies in the interplay between stories and cognition, with a particular focus on the influence of narrative structure on thought and memory.

 

 

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