Tag: Ellen Langer

  • Nation & World

    One thing to change: Embrace mindfulness

    Professor of psychology Ellen Langer applies mindfulness to absolute truths.

    3 minutes
    Langer in her garden
  • Nation & World

    Ellen Langer’s state of mindfulness

    Professor Ellen Langer once apologized when she bumped into a mannequin, the kind of automatic, mindless response she says robs us of the benefits of being mindfully engaged in day-to-day…

    7 minutes
    Ellen Langer
  • Nation & World

    Going forward, a look back

    The University in 2015-16 saw milestones related to diversity, scientific advances, and the renaming of the John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

    20 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Ellen Langer joins group of geniuses

    Ellen Langer, professor of psychology, is among the 2016 recipients of the Liberty Science Center Genius Awards.

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  • Nation & World

    “The Young Ones” nominated for BAFTA

    “The Young Ones,” a BBC series filmed with Harvard Professor of Psychology Ellen Langer, which replicates her Counterclockwise study using British celebrities, has been nominated for a British Academy of Film and Television Arts Award.

    1 minute
  • Nation & World

    Mind power

    As one of the featured speakers, offering a weekend-long seminar, was a senior professor at Harvard University, Ellen Langer. Langer is a famous psychologist poised to get much more famous, but not in the ways most researchers do.

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