SPSP Personality Conference 2000

 

Thursday, February 3, 2000

 

Keynote Speaker:  Robert Hogan (Univ. of Tulsa)

Reinventing Personality

 

SYMPOSIUM I:  Emerging Perspectives in Personality

 

Lisa Feldman Barrett (Boston College)        

Personality and Emotion:  The Conceptual Value of Variations in Emotion Structure

 

Brent Roberts, (University of Illinois)

What if personality traits change in adulthood?  

 

Laura King, (Southern Methodist University)

Lost and Found Possible Selves: The role of what might have been in subjective well-being and personality development.

 

Robert Krueger, (University of Minnesota)

Personality is a vital construct in the study of pressing social problems: The perspective of epidemiological personology

 

LUNCHEON

Introduction of new society:  Watson, Funder, Norem

 

SYMPOSIUM II:  Autobiographical Memory and Personality:  Breaking New Ground in Content, Context and Function

 

Barbara Woike (Barnard College)

The role of personality motives in determining the content and structure of autobiographical memory

 

Avril Thorne and Kate McLean (Univ. of California, Santa Cruz)

Context and consequences of telling self-defining memories in adolescence

 

Jennifer Pals, (Univ. of California-Berkeley) and Richard Robins (University of California, Davis)

Positive self-transformation in autobiographical memory:  Findings from two longitudinal studies

 

Jefferson Singer (Connecticut College)

Cultural and Functional Aspects of Autobiographical Memories

 

SYMPOSIUM III:  Type Theory in Personality

 

Richard Robins (Univ. of California, Davis)

Personality Types, Subtypes, and Their Behavioral Implications

 

Oliver P. John (Univ. of California, Berkeley)

Three personality types in women: Antecedents and life paths

 

Daniel Hart (Rutgers University)

Personality type and educational achievement

 

Per Gjerde (University of California, Santa Cruz)

Life paths from preschool through young adulthood: A study of developmental types

 

Chris Fraley (University of California, Davis)

Reconsidering personality types

 

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Conference organizer: Julie Norem