Conference on the Legacy of Stanley Milgram

Yale Law School is hosting a conference on the Legacy of Stanley Milgram this Saturday.  Unsurprisingly, many Situationist Contributors (Thomas Blass, Jon Hanson, Dan Kahan, and Tom Tyler) and Situationist friends (Phoebe Ellsworth, Doug Kysar, and Jaime Napier) will be participating.  The conference agenda is below. Saturday, October 26, 2013 Yale Law School Sponsored by the Oscar M. Ruebhausen Fund 9:00-9:30 Registration and Breakfast 9:30-10:00 Introduction Peter Salovey, President of Yale University 10:00-11:00 The role of situational forces in shaping false confessions Saul Kassin, Distinguished Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology, John Jay College of Criminal Justice Moderator: Marcia K. Johnson, Sterling Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology, Yale University= 11:00-12:00 Situationism in law Jon D. Hanson, Alfred Smart Professor and Director, Project on Law and Mind Sciences, Harvard Law School Moderator: Douglas Kysar, Joseph M. Field ’55 Professor of Law, Yale Law School 12:00-12:15    Pick up box lunch12:15-1:00 Reflections on the life and work of Stanley Milgram Thomas Blass, Professor of Psychology, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and author of The Man Who Shocked the World Moderator: Tom Tyler, Macklin Fleming Professor of Law and Professor of Psychology, Yale Law School and Department of Psychology, Yale University 1:00-2:00 Obedience to authority, Thoughts on Milgram as a filmmaker Kathryn Millard, Professor of Film and...
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