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The University of Tulsa College of Law Lectures and Videos

The Criminal, the Ape, and the Static Being: Three Views of Blacks in the Modern Era
Jennifer Eberhardt (4.23.2012)

Abstract

Jennifer L. Eberhardt, Associate Professor of Psychology, Stanford University, presented the 12th Annual Buck Colbert Franklin Memorial Civil Rights Lecture on Monday, April 23rd, 2012 at 6 p.m. at The University of Tulsa College of Law, John Rogers Hall.

Professor Eberhardt’s primary research interests include stereotyping, prejudice, and stigma. Her most recent research examines the nature of racial categories. A focus on the social psychological implications of viewing race as a natural category (rather than as a socially created category) and the link between racial stereotyping and racial categorization.