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