Congratulations to DIGR lab graduate students and alumni for successfully presenting multiple posters, data blitzes, and symposium talks at the CPA 2026 conference in Montreal!
Congratulations to Dr. Hilary Bergsieker, Shawn Yee, and Connery Knox for presenting talks at APS 2026 in a symposium entitled “Rethinking mediation: Evidence, transparency, and tools for better causal inference.”
Dr. Hilary Bergsieker presented invited talks at UCLouvain (“Rewards of risky interdependence: Inducing dyadic trust via highstakes” and “Broken causal chains: Revealing illusory indirect effects due to omitted moderators”), KU Leuven (“Validating versus reframing lived experiences of racial discrimination: Contrasting preferred, intended, and received social support”), and the Free University of Brussels (“Improving mediation analysis in psychology: Addressing illusory indirect effects driven by causal heterogeneity”) in Belgium.
DIGR lab graduate students presented their research at the WWW conference hosted by the University of Western Ontario!
Congratulations to lab alum and current collaborator Erik Caceros for being awarded the Canadian Graduate Research Scholarship-Doctoral (CGRS-D) from SSHRC for his PhD research.
DIGR lab PhD and honours thesis students presented their research at the University of Waterloo’s Psychology Discovery Conference (PDC), including a 12-minute talk by PhD student Jessica Trickey entitled “Who has standing to challenge discrimination? The roles of group (dis)advantage, responsibility, and relevance.”
Congratulations to Ashling Ayekun for being awarded the Canadian Graduate Research Scholarship-Master’s (CGRS-M) from SSHRC for her research project entitled “Investigating People of Colour’s Self-Disclosure Ambivalence During Therapy.”
