ARP Preconference Schedule

 

 

Wednesday January 28^th, 2004

SALONS C & D, Austin Hilton Hotel

 

6:00-7:00pm                Opening Address

 

Brian Little, Harvard University

Personality Science: Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast

 

Introduced by Dan McAdams, Northwestern University

 

7:00-9:00pm                Poster Session

 

8:00-9:00pm                Cocktail hour (Cash Bar)

 

9:00-10:00pm              ARP Executive Meeting

 

 

Thursday January 29^th, 2004

SALON C, Austin Hilton Hotel

 

8:00-8:30am                 Morning coffee

 

8:30-10:00                   Presidential Symposium

Personality and clinical psychology: From the interface to the cutting edge

Chair: Paul T. Costa, Jr., National Institutes of Health

 

Speakers:        

David Watson, University of Iowa

Affect, personality and psychopathology

 

Thomas Widiger, University of Kentucky

Personality and Personality Disorders: The Integration of Science and Practice

 

Samuel Ball, Yale University School of Medicine

Discussant

 

9:50-10:10                   Break

 

10:10-11:40                 Invited Talks

                                    Chair: Sam Gosling, University of Texas, Austin

 

                                    John Johnson, Penn State University, DuBois

                                    Ascertaining the Validity of Web-Based Personality Inventories

 

                                    Robert Helmreich & David Musson, University of Texas at Austin

                                    From Antarctica to outerspace:  Personality research in extreme environments 

 

                                    Debbie Moskowitz & David  Zuroff, McGill University

Flexing, Pulsing, and Spinning in Interpersonal Space

 

11:50-1:20                   Lunch and Announcements

 

                                    Remarks from ARP President

Paul Costa, National Institutes of Health

 

                                    Report from JRP Editor

Lynne Cooper, University of Missouri

 

                                    Announcement of JRP Award for best paper

                                    David Funder, University of California, Riverside

 

1:20-3:00                     Symposium in honor of Block-award winner, Ravenna Helson

New ideas for the study of personality change and consistency

                       

                                    Speakers:

                                    Oliver John, University of California, Berkeley

                                    TBA

 

                                    Abigail Stewart, University of Michigan

                                    Personality after the Prime of Life: Men and Women in their 60s

 

                                    Brent Roberts, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana

                                    Personal, Theoretical, and Empirical Perspectives on Roles and Personality Development

 

            Gisela Labouvie-Vief, Wayne State University

            Dynamic emotion-cognition relations and the self in adulthood

 

            Response by Ravenna Helson, University of California, Berkeley

 

3:00-3:15                     Break

 

3:15-4:30                     Keynote Address

                                   

Phillip R. Shaver, UC Davis

Mario Mikulincer, Bar-Ilan University

Attachment Theory and Research: Resurrection of the Psychodynamic Approach to Personality

 

                                    Introduced by ARP President, Paul T. Costa, Jr., National Institutes of Health