THE NEW SCHOOL DIVERSITY COMMITTEE PRESENTS:
"Sticks and Stones": How Stereotyping and Prejudice Affect the Academic Performance of Low Income Students
Bettina Spencer, Ph.D. Student
Graduate Faculty Psychology Department
New School University
Friday, March 11, 2005, 4:00-6:30pm
Machinist Conference Room, Mezzanine Level
65 5th Avenue (between 13th & 14th Sts.)
New York City
Bettina Spencer, Ph.D. Student in the Graduate Faculty Psychology Department at New School University, will present her research on social class and stereotype threat. Ms. Spencer's lecture will focus on the prevalence of social class stereotyping in the media, and the ways in which stereotyping and prejudice affect the academic performance of low income students.
Refreshments will be served
For more information, contact Ann Ferguson-Smith at 212-229-5615 x2103
Admission is free
Bettina Spencer, Ph.D. Student
Graduate Faculty Psychology Department
New School University
Friday, March 11, 2005, 4:00-6:30pm
Machinist Conference Room, Mezzanine Level
65 5th Avenue (between 13th & 14th Sts.)
New York City
Bettina Spencer, Ph.D. Student in the Graduate Faculty Psychology Department at New School University, will present her research on social class and stereotype threat. Ms. Spencer's lecture will focus on the prevalence of social class stereotyping in the media, and the ways in which stereotyping and prejudice affect the academic performance of low income students.
Refreshments will be served
For more information, contact Ann Ferguson-Smith at 212-229-5615 x2103
Admission is free
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