Speakers

  • Kevin Carroll

    Kevin Carroll, MA

    Author, Speaker, and Social Change Agent

    Welcome & Opening Plenary Thursday, December 3 2:00–3:00 pm

    Kevin Carroll, also known as the Katalyst, is committed to promoting excellence within individuals and organizations by harnessing the transformative powers of optimism, creativity, and play. As a beacon of motivation, and a pioneer of creative impulses, he carries youthful curiosity, profound comprehension of the human psyche, and undying competitive spirit into all his pursuits. Mr. Carroll has proven instrumental in trans…

  • Dr. Jay Van Bavel

    Jay Van Bavel, PhD

    Professor of Psychology and Neural Science, New York University and Professor, Director of the Center for Conflict & Cooperation, Norwegian School of Economics, Author

    Closing Plenary Saturday, December 5 11:00–12:00 pm

    Dr. Jay Van Bavel is Professor of Psychology and Neural Science at New York University, an affiliate at the Stern School of Business in Management and Organizations, professor at the Norwegian School of Economics, and director of the Center for Conflict & Cooperation. His research examines how group identities, moral values, and political beliefs shape the mind, brain, and behavior, with a focus on intergroup conflict, pol…

  • Tessa West

    Tessa West, PhD

    Professor, Department of Psychology, New York University

    Closing Plenary Saturday, December 5 11:00–12:00 pm

    Dr. Tessa West is a professor in the Department of Psychology at New York University whose research examines the dynamics of social perception, interpersonal communication, and group interactions. Using a multi-method approach, her work explores how social perception operates in same- and cross-group interactions, with particular attention to improving communication across racial and ethnic groups. She also studies accuracy an…

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