The Roman Family Center for Decision Research hosts regular events to promote the field of behavioral science and yield scientific discoveries with the potential to improve individual and social welfare.
On January 14, 2026, Shige Oishi (University of Chicago) joined the Think Better Speaker Series to discuss “What is a Good Life? A Psychological Perspective.” He examined how happiness, meaning, and psychological richness guide our choices and contribute to a fulfilling life.
Video: Think Better with Shige Oishi
Social psychologist Kurt Gray (Ohio State University) shared insights on what fuels outrage, morality, and political division, and how behavioral science can help us find common ground. The event recording is now available. Watch now >>
Video: Think Better with Kurt Gray
Leading scholars and practitioners discuss how insights from behavioral science affect society, shape policy, impact business, and improve individual lives.
Think Better Speaker Series
The 2024 Behavioral Decision Research in Management conference was held June 6–8, 2024 in Chicago.
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