3/28/2025 – Sabrina Piccolo gave her Master’s talk on the “Effects of cultural frameswitching on perceptions of decisiveness, creativity, and job fit” at Northeastern University.
3/7/2025 – Sabrina Piccolo presented a poster at the Eastern Psychological Association (EPA) conference in New York City.
2/20/2025 – Sabrina Piccolo presented two posters – one at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) in Denver, Colorado and another at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) conference in Boston, MA.
1/23/2025 – Sabrina Piccolo received the Clara Mayo Grant Award from the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues for her study on Frameswitching’s effects on perceptions of decisiveness, creativity, and job fit.
1/23/2025 – Ava Clifford received the Northeastern University PEAK Grant for her study, Third Spaces’ Impact on Multiple Heritage Pride and Mental Health.
10/2024 – Dr. Analia Albuja gave a talk on Testing Intergroup Contact Theory Through a Natural Experiment of Randomized College Roommate Assignments in the United States at the annual meeting of the Society of Experimental Social Psychology.
4/2024 – Ava Clifford presented a poster on her research titled Ratings of Depression and Anxiety and Perceived Belonging Among Bisexual Individuals at the Northeastern University RISE Expo in Boston, MA.
2/2024 – Dr. Analia Albuja gave a talk on How Black is Biracial? Empathy Towards Black/White Biracial People at the Self & Identity Pre-Conference of the annual Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) meeting in San Diego, CA.
2/2024 – Dr. Analia Albuja gave a talk on Contextual Factors in Discrimination Attributions for Identity Questioning Among Multicultural and Multiracial People at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) in San Diego, CA.
2/2024 – Sabrina Piccolo presented a poster at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) conference in San Diego, CA.
2/2024 – Sabrina Piccolo presented a poster at the Eastern Psychological Association (EPA) conference in Philadelphia, PA.
11/17/23 – Dr. Analia Albuja receives SAGE Emerging Scholar Award for work on identities ‘that don’t neatly fit’ society’s expectations. Read more here!
11/2023 – Sabrina Piccolo gave a virtual poster presentation at the First Biennial Graduate Study Diversity Challenge at Boston College.
7/15/23 – Dr. Analia Albuja delivered a talk and Q & A on the topic of multiculturalism! Dr. Albuja was invited to speak after the performance of the play Secret Asian Man about the life of an Asian man in America.
7/13/23 – Sophia Castillo presented at the APA 45 Research Conference in San Diego, CA! Her research, titled Differential Perceptions of Latinx Identity as a Racial or Ethnic Category, focuses on perceptions of Latinx as a race or ethnicity especially considering how many official documents categorize Latinx as an ethnicity and force respondents to choose another racial category.
06/25/23 – Principal Investigator, Dr. Analia Albuja, gave a talk titled “Mapping Others’ “-isms”: A Two-Dimensional Cognitive Map of Perceived Generalized Prejudice” at the SPSSI Conference in Denver, CO!
06/15/23 – Lab Manager, Sophia Castillo, just received the Student Travel Award to attend the APA Division 45 Research Conference in San Diego, CA to present her work on differential perceptions of Latino identity as a race or ethnicity!
6/2023 – Dr. Analia Albuja gave a talk on Mapping Others’ “-isms”: A Cognitive Map of Perceived Generalized Prejudice at the Society for the Psychological Studies of Social Issues (SPSSI) Conference in Denver, CO.
04/13/23 – Lab members Sophia Castillo and Elle Wilson presented the research they have been conducting at the BASIL at Northeastern’s own RISE Conference! Sophia’s project analyzes perceptions of Latino identity as a race or ethnicity, which she has been working on with Dr. Analia Albuja. Elle’s work examines perceptions of children’s gender identity development by adults, which she has worked with Postdoc Jessica Glazier to develop.
2/2023 – Dr. Analia Albuja chaired a symposium titled Being Both: Contemporary Perceptions of Dual-Identities Across Social Groups and gave a talk on A Comparative Analysis of Multiracial and Multicultural Research at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) Annual Convention in Atlanta, GA.
1/2023 – Dr. Jessica Glazier presented Inclusive Gender Cognition: Exploring Gender Categorization with Diverse Gender Identities at the Early Career Colloquium at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD.