The Politics of Fear Archive: EPIIC Symposium

What Do We Fear? | February 23, 2006

Turhan Canli
Assistant Professor of Psychology, State University of New York, Stony Brook; Author, "Functional Brain Mapping of Extraversion and Neuroticism: Learning from Individual Differences in Emotion Processing" and "I Know What I Was Feeling, but What Was I Thinking?"; Coauthor, "Individual Differences in Emotion Processing"; Recipent, 2006 EPIIC Distinguished Alumni Award (EPIIC '86)

Introduction and Presentation of EPIIC Alumni Award
Molly Whittington, EPIIC Colloquium Member

Benjamin Friedman
Author, “Think Again: Homeland Security,” “When Is a Nuke not a Nuke? A Primer on Nuclear Reductions”; Ph.D. Candidate, Political Science, MIT

Anastasia Konstantakatou
Senior, Tufts University; EPIIC’06; her presentation is based on her senior honors thesis on "Resistance in War, Revolution and Dictatorship: Examples from the Literature of France, Germany and South America"

Sanford L. Weiner
Research Associate, Security Studies Program, Center for International Studies, MIT, studying risk assessment on biosecurity and cross-national responses to health and environmental crises; Course Director, MIT Professional Courses, "Promoting Innovation: The Dynamics of Organizations and Technology" and "Combatting Bioterrorism: Implementing Policies for Biosecurity"

Moderators
Samantha Karlin and Ilya Lozovsky, EPIIC Colloquium Members