I'll be there, and I'll make sure to get pictures of Scott! Paul
On Apr 5, 2013, at 10:21 AM, Mike Palij wrote: > No, I don't mean me. ;-) > > I just got an email from APS requesting the pleasure of my company at this > year's 25th Annual Convention being held in Washington, D.C. What's the > draw to attend? Why it's "Meet the Legends"! Among the "Legends" at > the convention will be: > > Michael Gazzaniga! (I wonder if he'll have any NYU or Stony Brook stories) > > Roy Baumeister (Signing copies of his book "Willpower") > > Daniel Kahneman (Signing copies of "Thinking, Fast and Slow") > > Diane Halpern (Signing copies of "Undergraduate Education in Psychology") > > Susan T. Fiske (Signing copies of "Social Cognition" and "Envy Up, Scorn > Down") > > Michael I Norton (Who? Signing copies of "Happy Money" -- sorry, all my > money is sad) > > Barbara L. Fredrickson (Who? Signing copies of "Love 2.0" and "Positivity") > > Daniel Willingham (Who? Signing copies of "When Can You Trust the Experts" > and "Why Don't Students Like School" -- I think the latter has to do with > cafeteria food) > > and, last but not least.... > > wait for it.... > > okay... > > Scott Lilienfeld! (Who? Signing a book that is a compilation of his TiPS > posts -- > Oops! I'm sorry, that's Louis Schmier's schtick, Scott will be signing copies > of "50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology" and "Brainwashed" -- remember > these books make great birthday gifts, Christmas and Chanukah gifts, and > the perfect gift for that certain special someone who deserves the best). > > Alas, I won't be attending the APS convention this year, I'm still getting > over > the trauma of attending an APA convention down in D.C. back in the 1990s > and having seen Phil Zimbardo walking around the Hotel pool in his Speedos > (Ahhh! Make his stop!!!). > > Best of luck to Tip's legend, Scott Lilienfeld. I know that this works for > some > people but don't show up drunk. ;-) > > -Mike Palij > New York University > [email protected] > > P.S. Sorry if I left that impression that the "legends" are all going to be > at APS > just to pimp their latest book but that was the emphasis of the email. > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. > To unsubscribe click here: > http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13441.4e79e96ebb5671bdb50111f18f263003&n=T&l=tips&o=24789 > or send a blank email to > leave-24789-13441.4e79e96ebb5671bdb50111f18f263...@fsulist.frostburg.edu > --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=24790 or send a blank email to leave-24790-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu
