Welcome to the Culture and Religion Lab
We use perspectives from social and cultural psychology, neuroscience and biology, and cognitive psychology and cognitive science to examine questions about culture and religion. Please have a look around to see what we do!
Recent News
Award
MAY 2023 - Ronda Lo received the Sandra Pyke Award.
Post-doctoral Fellowship
APRIL 2023 - Ronda Lo received a fellowship with the Stanford SPARQ Post-doctoral Program.
Dissertation Defense
FEBRUARY 2023 - Heewon Kwon defended her dissertation. Congrats, Dr. Kwon!
MAY 2023 - Ronda Lo received the Sandra Pyke Award.
Post-doctoral Fellowship
APRIL 2023 - Ronda Lo received a fellowship with the Stanford SPARQ Post-doctoral Program.
Dissertation Defense
FEBRUARY 2023 - Heewon Kwon defended her dissertation. Congrats, Dr. Kwon!
Old (but still good!) News
Grant
APRIL 2021 - Dr. Joni Sasaki received a grant from the National Science Foundation with PIs in Engineering and Hawai‘inuiākea School of Hawaiian Knowledge on "Breaking Barriers to Participation: A Cultural Approach to Increasing Native Hawaiian Representation in Engineering."
Award
APRIL 2021 - Heewon Kwon won the Frances Davis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching for Graduate Teaching Assistants.
Dissertation Defense
JULY 2020 - Alexandria West defended her dissertation. Congrats, Dr. West!
Post-doctoral Fellowship
MARCH 2020 - Alexandria West received a SSHRC post-doctoral fellowship to work with Dr. Sarah Gaither at Duke University.
Award
MAY 2019 - Alexandria West received the Sandra Pyke Award.
Award
APRIL 2019 - Heewon Kwon received the Gartley Award.
APRIL 2021 - Dr. Joni Sasaki received a grant from the National Science Foundation with PIs in Engineering and Hawai‘inuiākea School of Hawaiian Knowledge on "Breaking Barriers to Participation: A Cultural Approach to Increasing Native Hawaiian Representation in Engineering."
Award
APRIL 2021 - Heewon Kwon won the Frances Davis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching for Graduate Teaching Assistants.
Dissertation Defense
JULY 2020 - Alexandria West defended her dissertation. Congrats, Dr. West!
Post-doctoral Fellowship
MARCH 2020 - Alexandria West received a SSHRC post-doctoral fellowship to work with Dr. Sarah Gaither at Duke University.
Award
MAY 2019 - Alexandria West received the Sandra Pyke Award.
Award
APRIL 2019 - Heewon Kwon received the Gartley Award.
