Event Category: Local Chapter Events

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This category includes all upcoming events that are near any local chapter across Canada. It is not restricted to CSCA-sponsored events, so it may include related events that may simply be of interest to a local chapter.

FREE PUBLIC EVENT: The Hamilton Science Faith Forum and the CSCA present a lecture by Lindsey Short (Associate Professor of Psychology, Redeemer University). Let’s Face It! Exploring Expertise and Biases in Face Processing within a Creation, Fall, Redemption Narrative Adults demonstrate exquisite sensitivity to the characteristics of the human face. However, despite this expertise, our recognition of the faces of individuals of different racial backgrounds and ages is significantly impaired, which can negatively affect our interactions with others. In the present talk, I examine expertise and biases in face processing by exploring two frameworks: 1) the traditional evolutionary model cited …