Check out the schedule for this FREE online conference next week - so many interesting talks!

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Looking forward to this exciting free online conference on Life Improvement Science. It runs from June 9-13. I will be giving a keynote on Well-Doing: The Sustainable Pursuit of Core Projects. There are some intriguing papers, posters and panels to visit.

Interested in working memory and how we use it to pursue goals? Funded PhD position to work with me at Nottingham Uni Psychology School of Psychology, University of Nottingham. Feel free to get in touch if you’d like to chat - closes end of June. Please RT! bit.ly/3fZmYFK

The LIS conference starts in less than 24 hours! Grab the last chance to sign up! life-improvement.science/registration See you there!

Life Improvement Science conference is all about prosocial decision-making, optimal personal development and reducing unethical behaviour. More information here: life-improvement.science

Very excited for Life Improvement Science conference that starts today! My presentation is tomorrow if anyone wants to tune in.

Learning about how academics can improve contributions to Effective Altruism in ways that contribute both to EA and their other academic goals. Thanks to Dr. David Reinstein (𝙳𝚊𝚟𝚒𝚍 𝚁𝚎𝚒𝚗𝚜𝚝𝚎𝚒𝚗) for the talk and to the 2021 Life Improvement Science conference. More at rethinkpriorities.org

Brian Little presenting some data at Life Improvement Science conference: Community projects are not the most common of all personal projects among adolescents, but they allow the highest expression of the self and identity (compared to projects on sex, partnership, sports, spirituality)

Nick Byrd, Ph.D. Life Improvement Science Thanks, it was a pleasure. I'm still responding to the great questions in the gdoc/chat. I have put up - the slides: bit.ly/ea_research - ‘curated links’ to resources mentioned in the talk: bit.ly/3gjmiKs

Fantastic working session on measuring well-doing today at Life Improvement Science conference! So many great ideas and important questions raised.

I am mind blown to discover brillant work from other disciplines at the Life Improvement Science conference going on this week 🤯✨. The talk by Igor Grossmann, PhD @igi.bsky.social on training perspective taking as a metacognitive trait to improve wisdom was fascinating. 🤩 Thanks all 👏🏻

Tonight at 5pm CET, co-founder Dr. Susan Hanisch engages Life Improvement Science "Evolving a more prosocial world through cooperation and psychological flexibility" #OpenEvo #ProsocialWorld #ProsocialSchools

Effective Altruism: Research Priorities & Opportunities, Life Improvement Science Effective Altruism Links to my story, opportunities, agendas/topics: bit.ly/ea_research_li… Presentation: 'single scrollable doc' bit.ly/ea_research_si… As reveal.js slides: bit.ly/ea_research

Enjoyed moderating Life Improvement Science session on "potential priorities for behavioral science research on understanding and promoting well-doing". Interesting ideas from Falk Lieder Spencer Greenberg 🔍 Michał Miąskiewicz Gabriele Paolacci and others. I hope the feedback is helpful.

Bit.ly/rpsocialscient… Help us design and analyze surveys and field trials in gaging and fostering public support for effective interventions & global priorities. —> Dm if you have questions. #research #socialscience #statistics #effectivealtruism #surveymethods #economics

Is 7️⃣ your lucky number? Because we have *7* open job opportunities! We're seeking creative, committed individuals to carry out our philanthropic vision of supporting open-minded inquiry concerning life’s biggest questions. Check out the positions here: bit.ly/3e3W2lV

We have developed a new researcher page builder to help set your research within the UN #SDG framework. If you or a colleague have relevant research projects and want to showcase your work, please give it a try here theglobalacademy.ac It’s quick and it's free #Globalgoals

While figuring out Postdoc plans, I emailed PIs I was interested in that had NO job postings. Surprised to find 4/4 extended me interviews! Lesson: be bold & go after what you want! Worst case: you might get a no or get ignored, BUT - what if it’s a yes? PhD Voice - Independently Run PostdocVoice