New film highlights researcher’s work on empathy
A new short film explores the unique challenge of connecting people with the deep sea to develop empathy for creatures rarely seen. Daryl Cameron, a Penn State researcher who studies empathy and moral decision-making, made an appearance in the film "Deep Dive: Face Value" by the Global Foundation…
Cameron featured on podcast about empathy
Daryl Cameron, director of the Consortium on Moral Decision-Making and Sherwin Early Career Professor, was recently a panelist on empathy on the podcast "Maine Calling". Listen to the episode here.
Conference on political divisions draws international presenters
Scholars from around the globe recently attended Penn State’s Consortium on Moral Decision-Making conference on political polarization and moral decision-making. Organizer Daryl Cameron, director of the consortium, Sherwin Early Career Professor in the Rock Ethics Institute, and…
Consortium on Moral Decision-Making Seed Grants Now Open
We’re re-opening the call for submissions and highly encourage teams to apply The Consortium on Moral Decision-Making is seeking proposals for seed grants to support interdisciplinary research related to the conceptual and empirical study of human morality and ethical decision-making. …
Interdisciplinary research on ethics and morality focus of recent conference
Penn State’s Consortium on Moral Decision-Making and Moral Psychology Research Group recently hosted a conference to highlight interdisciplinary research on moral and ethical decision-making. According to consortium director Daryl Cameron, Sherwin Early Career Professor in the Rock Ethics Institute…
Consortium on Moral Decision-Making Seed Grants
The Consortium on Moral Decision-Making is seeking proposals for seed grants to support interdisciplinary research related to the conceptual and empirical study of human morality and ethical decision-making. How do people decide whether to help or harm others, whom to trust and cooperate with, and…
Conference to focus on moral decision-making research
Penn State’s Consortium on Moral Decision-Making and Moral Psychology Research Group are cohosting a conference Nov. 15-17 to highlight interdisciplinary research on moral and ethical decision-making. There will be two keynote talks by Penn State alumni researchers beginning at…
Consortium celebrates successful first year
Penn State’s Consortium on Moral Decision-Making had a successful first year of events and funding opportunities to further its mission in creating an interdisciplinary, collaborative network of social scientists and scholars studying how people make moral and ethical decisions. Directed by…
Expanding Empathy Speaker Series returns with scholarly dialogues
The Rock Ethics Institute's Expanding Empathy Speaker Series returns for its sixth consecutive year starting Tuesday, March 19. Organized under the leadership of Daryl Cameron, who is Sherwin Early Career Professor in the Rock Ethics Institute, associate professor of psychology, director of…
Psychology professor Daryl Cameron receives Cattell Fellowship
C. Daryl Cameron, associate professor of psychology and Sherwin Early Career Professor 2023-26, has been awarded a prestigious James McKeen Cattell Fund Fellowship. The fellowship allows Cameron to take a full sabbatical for the 2023-24 academic year and focus on his myriad research interests…