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Book by Robert Provine, Psychology, Wins PROSE Award
Robert Provine, professor of psychology, has won an Association of American Publishers’ 2012 PROSE Award for “Curious Behavior: Yawning, Laughing, Hiccupping, and Beyond.” The book received the...
Posted: February 20, 2013, 8:58 PM
Robert Provine, Psychology, on NPR’s Science Friday
On December 7, Robert Provine, professor of psychology, discussed laughter and why tragedy sometimes makes us laugh on NPR’s “Science Friday.” He was joined on the show by comedian Tig Notaro,...
Posted: January 23, 2013, 5:48 PM
Robert Provine, Psychology, on NPR Blog
Every year the website Edge.org poses an annual question to dozens of scholars, scientists, writers, artists and thinkers. Among them is Robert Provine, professor of psychology. NPR’s 13.7 blog...
Posted: January 16, 2013, 8:17 PM
Robert Provine, Psychology, in the News
Research by Robert Provine, professor of psychology, has recently been cited in a variety of news outlets. On December 1, the Wall Street Journal published a story on “The Unsolved Mystery of...
Posted: December 6, 2012, 6:20 PM
Robert Provine, Psychology, on CTV News
Psychology professor Robert Provine was featured in a November 26th web article published on the Canadian news network CTV’s website, which discussed the mystery of why people get the hiccups....
Posted: November 28, 2012, 4:28 PM
Robert Provine, Psychology, to Give Talk at the Ivy Bookshop
Robert Provine, professor of psychology, will read from his new book, Curious Behavior: Yawning, Laughing, Hiccupping, and Beyond, at the Ivy Bookshop on Tuesday, October 16 at 6:30 p.m. In...
Posted: October 12, 2012, 3:15 PM
Robert Provine, Psychology, in the News
Psychology professor Robert Provine’s latest book Curious Behavior: Yawning, Laughing, Hiccupping, and Beyond, was published this month, and the professor’s exploration of seemingly small,...
Posted: August 14, 2012, 7:27 PM
Robert Provine, Psychology, in Scientific American
Psychology professor Robert Provine’s latest book Curious Behavior: Yawning, Laughing, Hiccupping, and Beyond as reviewed in the August 2012 issue of Scientific American. Anna Kuchment, senior...
Posted: July 20, 2012, 6:59 PM
Robert Provine, Psychology, in The Washington Post Magazine
The Washington Post Magazine announced a humor-writing contest in the July 15th issue. The research of Robert Provine, professor of psychology and author of the forthcoming book Curious Behavior:...
Posted: July 17, 2012, 5:32 PM
Stephanie Archer-Smith ’85, Psychology, Named Executive Director of Local Meals on Wheels
Stephanie Archer-Smith ’85, developmental psychology, was recently named the executive director for Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland. “We are delighted to be able to hire someone as...
Posted: July 13, 2012, 2:25 PM
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