Friday, October 27th
8:30 – 9:00 Patrick Hill, “Introduction to the Conference“
9:00 – 10:00 Lisa Kiang, “Finding Purpose among Immigrant Youth: Cultural Influences from Family and Identity“
10:00 – 11:00 Adia Harvey Wingfield, “Does the Job Matter? Occupations, Purpose, and Racialized Stress“
11:00 – 11:30 Break
11:30 – 12:30 Onnie Rogers, “Paths of Identity and Purpose: An Analysis of Black Adolescent Boys Navigating Stereotypes“
12:30 – 1:30 Lunch
1:30 – 2:30 Kira Hudson Banks, “Finding Purpose in Spite of Oppression: A Theory of Psychological Liberation“
2:30 – 3:30 Keynote Speaker, Jennifer Richeson, “The Paradox of Diversity: Pitfalls, Promise, and Implications for Racial Progress in an Increasingly Diverse Nation“
3:30 – 4:30 Poster Session
Saturday, October 28th
9:00 – 10:00 Seana Moran, “Educating for Life Purpose and Prosocial Contribution: A Multinational Perspective“
10:00 – 11:00 Anthony Ong, “Vantage Sensitivity and Biological Susceptibility to Purpose in Life“
11:00 – 11:30 Break
11:30 – 12:30 Teresa Cardador, “Unintended Consequences of Increasing Female Engineers’ Representation in Managerial Roles“
12:30 – 1:30 Lunch
1:30 – 2:30 Rodica Damian, “Diversifying Experiences, Creativity, and Purpose in Life“
2:30 – 3:30 Rachel Sumner, “Perceived and Actual Gender Differences in Purpose Content“