Do Replication Projects Cast Doubt on Many Published Studies in Psychology?

The NYU Center for Mind, Brain and Consciousness announces a debate:

DO REPLICATION PROJECTS CAST DOUBT ON MANY PUBLISHED STUDIES IN PSYCHOLOGY?

Speakers:

Brian Nosek (University of Virginia),
Jason Mitchell (Harvard University)

Thursday, September 29, 2016 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Room 802, Kimmel Center, NYU

Do replication projects cast doubt on many published studies in psychology? Brian Nosek (co-founder and director of the Center for Open Science) argues that they do. Jason Mitchell (director of the Harvard Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Lab) disagrees.  They will debate this issue on Thursday, September 29, 2016 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. in room 802 of the Kimmel Center, 60 Washington Square South.

Brian Nosek is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Virginia. Jason Mitchell is a Professor of Psychology at Harvard University.

No registration is required.  Seating is first come, first served. A reception will follow the event.