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Book Talk: What Works, What Doesn't (and When): Case Studies in Behavioral Science

Join the Rotman School and BEAR for an online book launch event for What Works, What Doesn't (and When): Case Studies in Applied Behavioral Science edited by Dilip Soman (April 2024, UTP).

Speakers:


Michael Hallsworth, Managing Director, Americas, The Behavioral Insights Team

Nicole Robitaille, Assistant Professor of Marketing at the Smith School of Business, Queen’s University

Anisha Singh, PhD student, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Chiara Varazzani, Lead Behavioral Scientist, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD - OCDE)

Moderator: Dilip Soman, Canada Research Chair in Behavioural Science and Economics; Director, BEAR

Co-hosted by: Rotman Events

Session Synopsis:


The event will include short presentations from three featured contributors to the book, followed by a panel conversation. Featured presentations include:

Nicole Robitaille on NUDGING SUCCESSFULLY ACROSS CONTEXTS: PLANNING PROMPT INTERVENTIONS TRANSLATED ACROSS PEOPLE, PLACES, AND TIME

Anisha Singh on TAKING CONTEXT SERIOUSLY: ITERATIVELY TRANSLATING LAB TO FIELD INTERVENTIONS FOR ANEMIA PREVENTION IN RURAL INDIA

Chiara Varazzani on IMPACTS OF ACCURACY PROMPTS ON MISINFORMATION SHARING