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Posts by Sarah Gonzalez Coffin, PhD

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Iโ€™m excited to kick off the Sustainability on Tap series tomorrow, hosted by the University of Colorado Boulder Sustainability Research Initiative! ๐ŸŒŽ

Join us at Rayback Collective from 6-8pm MT on January 21, 2026.

โ€œTrees Good, Machines Bad? The Psychology of Sustainability Technology Judgmentsโ€

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2026 reading list for people who work on climate change ๐ŸŒŽ

#climatechange #readinglist #humandimensions #climatesolutions

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How to Prepare to Apply to PhD Programs in Psychology | Graduate School Tutorial
How to Prepare to Apply to PhD Programs in Psychology | Graduate School Tutorial YouTube video by Sarah Gonzalez-Coffin, PhD | Social Scientist

Are you an undergraduate student interested in pursuing a PhD in psychology? Or a mentor looking for graduate school resources for students?

This 5-minute video offers tips and helpful information about how to prepare ๐ŸŽ“๐ŸŒŸ

youtu.be/_8wSuQuzoJ8

#GraduateSchool #PhDPsychology #PhD #STEMaccess

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I am excited to announce that I have defended my dissertation and completed my PhD in Social Psychology at the University of Colorado Boulder ๐ŸŽ“๐ŸŽ‰

Thank you to my wonderful mentor, Leaf Van Boven, and committee members for investing in my training these past 5 years.

Now, to celebrate! ๐Ÿ˜„

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How to Apply to Your First Research Assistantship in a Psychology & Neuroscience Laboratory
How to Apply to Your First Research Assistantship in a Psychology & Neuroscience Laboratory YouTube video by Sarah Gonzalez Coffin | Decision Scientist

๐ŸŽ“ Are you interested in getting involved in research in psychology & neuroscience, but not sure where to start? This tutorial is for you! Learn about how to pick a lab & prepare to apply, with real examples.

youtu.be/NXbVfTAMgFs?...

#Access #Research #Psychology #Neuroscience #STEM

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Thank you to @spspnews.bsky.social for selecting me as a recipient of this year's Jenessa Shapiro Graduate Research Award. Iโ€™m so honored!

The funding will be applied to further my research on what drives public support/opposition to technological solutions to address climate change.

#SPSP #Award

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Donโ€™t miss out on #APA2025 programming from Division 34: Society for Environmental Population & Conservation Psychology ๐ŸŒŽ

Itinerary information below!

#APA2025 #APA #Div34

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Attending #APA2025 and interested in learning about how preferences for naturalness shape support of climate change solutions?

Join me on Saturday, August 9, from 8-9am for our session "Strategies for Enhancing Public Support and Behavioral Change in Climate Action and Sustainability" ๐ŸŒŽ

#Div34

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Iโ€™ve really appreciated the interdisciplinary community of SCB SSWG over the last few years. This is a great service opportunity for folks interested in expanding community in conservation social science!

scbsocialscience.org

#ServicePosition #Volunteer #SocialScience #ConservationScience

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๐ŸŽ“ Undergraduates and future graduate students: free memberships are available today from the American Psychological Association! Available to the first 500 applicants.

sso.apa.org/apasso/idm/a...

#APA #ProfessionalSociety #FreeMembership #GraduateSchool #Psychology

9 months ago 1 0 0 0
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What a great certificate program on machine learning by Harvard University! I'm excited apply these new skills to advance my research on climate change decision making and technology adoption.

For anyone else interested in certificate programs by @harvard.edu: pll.harvard.edu/subject/data...

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Fantastic paper, Jonah! Really enjoyable read. I wonder if you might see in-group/out-group effects on perceived intellectual humility of Rep and Dem politicians if you looked at those ratings split out by participant party identification.

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Investment Risk for Energy Infrastructure Construction Is Highest for Nuclear Power Plants, Lowest for Solar | Institute for Global Sustainability

โ€œLow-carbon sources of energy such as wind and solar not only have huge climatic and energy security benefits, but also financial advantages related to less construction risk and less chance of delays.โ€ - Benjamin Sovacool

www.bu.edu/igs/2025/05/...

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Want to jazz up your scientific posters? Check out this 15-minute tutorial I made about how to create scientific posters using Canva design software! ๐ŸŒŸ

You can access this video and other resources here on my website: lnkd.in/gvJqC24V

#ScienceCommunication #Tutorial #Poster

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๐ŸŒŽ Interested in organizing the 2026 SPSP Sustainability Psychology Pre-conference? We are recruiting organizing committee members & chair(s)!

Email Sarah Gonzalez Coffin (S.GonzalezCoffin@colorado.edu)& Danielle Goldwert (dag591@nyu.edu). Organizers must be SPSP members.

@spspnews.bsky.social

11 months ago 3 1 0 0
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The first book on my summer reading list has arrived! ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ’กLooking forward to learning from @kelseabest.bsky.social and colleagues about the latest research on how climate change interacts with population dynamics.

#Research #ReadingList

11 months ago 5 1 1 0
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Want to learn more about research-informed communication methods for novel carbon dioxide removal and low-carbon energy technologies? Don't miss my session at #APA2025 on August 9th from 4:30-5:30pm MT. Register today to join me! convention.apa.orgย 

#TechnologyAdoption #Research

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I am hiring a new Lab Manager to help run the NYU Center for Conflict & Cooperation.

We start reviewing apps on MAY 1st and it pays over $58,000. Please share with anyone who might be interested!

Please apply here: apply.interfolio.com/166620

See more details below:

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We started our Ph.D.s during COVID-19. Now, weโ€™re graduating into political chaos โ€œIt is difficult to absorb all the uncertainty and still hold on to hope,โ€ this Ph.D. student writes

A thoughtful and inspiring perspective piece by Paige Nicklas (University of Rochester) about what itโ€™s been like to be a PhD student during this time. With my graduation approaching this December, I appreciate and resonate with so many of the sentiments shared here: www.science.org/content/arti...

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What a great #SPSP2025! Iโ€™m honored to have co-chaired the ๐ŸŒŽ Sustainability Psychology ๐ŸŒpre-conference with @dgoldwert.bsky.social as we featured 58 outstanding speakers, and hosted a networking happy hour. Thank you to our wonderful organizing committee for your service. Cya next year! #SP32025

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SPSP sustainability preconference agenda 2025. See Whova app for program.

SPSP sustainability preconference agenda 2025. See Whova app for program.

We canโ€™t wait to welcome everyone to Denver for the SPSP Sustainability Psychology pre-conference! ๐ŸŒŽ Join us this Thursday for breakfast, followed by a great morning of talks, then an evening networking happy hour. See you there! โ„๏ธ ๐Ÿ”๏ธ #SP32025 #SPSP2025 @spspnews.bsky.social

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A listing of 4 CU Social Neuroscience Lab presentations at SPSP. 
Emily Brown will present "The Impact of Kamala Harris's Social Identities on Political Perceptions" [poster 148] at the Social Cognition Preconference, 9:00-10:00 am. She will also present "Gender and Professional Stereotypes in STEM Professors: A Double Bind" [poster 67] at Poster Session D, Friday 4:30-5:30 pm, Exhibit D.

Charlotte Moser will present "Communicating Inclusion: Effects of Interpersonal Allyship versus Organizational Diversity Statements" on 
Saturday 3:15-4:45 pm, Bluebird Ballroom 2A.

Chelsea Taylor will present "College Classes Getting You Down? TA Support Promotes Belonging and Persistence for Undergraduates" [poster 50] at Poster Session E, Saturday 12:30-1:30 pm, Exhibit D.

A listing of 4 CU Social Neuroscience Lab presentations at SPSP. Emily Brown will present "The Impact of Kamala Harris's Social Identities on Political Perceptions" [poster 148] at the Social Cognition Preconference, 9:00-10:00 am. She will also present "Gender and Professional Stereotypes in STEM Professors: A Double Bind" [poster 67] at Poster Session D, Friday 4:30-5:30 pm, Exhibit D. Charlotte Moser will present "Communicating Inclusion: Effects of Interpersonal Allyship versus Organizational Diversity Statements" on Saturday 3:15-4:45 pm, Bluebird Ballroom 2A. Chelsea Taylor will present "College Classes Getting You Down? TA Support Promotes Belonging and Persistence for Undergraduates" [poster 50] at Poster Session E, Saturday 12:30-1:30 pm, Exhibit D.

If you are at #SPSP, please check out the talks and posters presented by Social Neuroscience Lab members! (And don't forgot your jackets ๐Ÿฅถ)

@spspnews.bsky.social #SocialPsyc

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CU Boulder Colleagues: join us next week for this special speaker event that I am co-hosting in partnership with the Center for Native American and Indigenous Studies & STEM Routes. Open to all! RSVP here: bit.ly/STEMRoutesFeb19

#CUBoulder #IndigenousKnowledge #ClimateChange

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Iโ€™m excited to share that a new article I wrote with Pamela Buckley, Charleen Gust, Sheba Aikawa, Christine Steeger, and Fred Pampel has been published in Prevention Science! Read our open-access paper here: rdcu.be/d6ybQ

#PreventionScience #Preregistration #HealthPsychology #HealthEquity

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America Can Recycle 90% of Wind Turbine Mass, According to New DOE Report Report suggests investing in strategies and innovations to process the remaining 10%, improving sustainability and supporting a circular economy.

The technological innovations we invest in now have cascading economic, social, and environmental effects for generations to come. Itโ€™s great to see wind turbines being designed with a circular economy in mind ๐ŸŒŸ

www.energy.gov/eere/article...

#DecarbonizedEnergy #WindEnergy #ClimateChange

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Donโ€™t miss out! Join us in Denver, Colorado at the Sustainability Psychology Pre-conference this year on Feb. 20, 2025.

#Conference #Denver #SustainabilityPsychology #EnvironmentalPsychology #SP3 #SP32025 #SPSPSP2025 #SPSP2025

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Scholarships for Native Students in STEM fields are available through AISES! Applications are due April 30, 2025. Learn more here: aises.org/scholarships/

#Scholarships #STEM #CollegeScholarships #AISES #NativeAmerican #AlaskanNative #AmericanIndian #StudentScholarships

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Agreed - that would be the ideal goal! Politically & behaviorally I think it will take some time to get to full decarbonization and that change will come incrementally. But that shouldnโ€™t stop us from aiming high.

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Yes, Bidenโ€™s Green Future Can Still Happen Under Trump
Yes, Bidenโ€™s Green Future Can Still Happen Under Trump YouTube video by New York Times Podcasts

Really interesting perspective on the future of climate technology the role of corporate buy-in in this conversation with Jigar Shah, Director of the Loans Programs Office at the Department of Energy.

#EnergyTechnology #DOE #CarbonDioxideRemoval #ClimateChangeTech

youtu.be/LQOWz52NebE?...

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Conversations with AI can successfully reduce belief in conspiracy theories Have you ever tried to convince a conspiracy theorist that the moon landing wasn't staged? You likely didn't succeed, but ChatGPT might have better luck, according to research by MIT Sloan School of M...

Implementing technological solutions to social problems requires us to be intentional in planning for interconnectedness.

To expand promising AI interventions, we need to also invest in an energy infrastructure that is more efficient and less carbon-intensive.

phys.org/news/2024-09...

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