Experts in Emotion Series with June Gruber - Experts in Emotion 1.0: June Gruber Introduces Series

Experts in Emotion Series Dr. June Gruber, Department of Psychology, Yale University The Experts in Emotion Series provides a unique opportunity to explore the mysteries of human emotion guided by some of the world's foremost experts on the subject, ranging from distinguished academics to leading figures behind social media services like Facebook. In addition to tackling central questions such as what emotions are, why we have them, and how our understanding of them can lead to happier and healthier lives. You'll also hear first-hand about what first led these key players to study emotion and what they see as the most exciting frontiers ahead. In this preview, Dr. Gruber will provide a brief overview of the series, and speak about how viewers can connect the topic of emotion to their own lives. You will see her discuss some of the key questions covered, view snapshots sampled from over 50 key experts in the series, and catch a glimpse of the most intriguing puzzles discussed in this series. Full List of Interviews and Videos Available 5/20 Here: http://www.yalepeplab.com/teaching/psych131_summer2013/expertseries.php The Expert in Emotion Interview series is part of a broader educational mission to share the study of human emotion beyond the boundaries of the classroom in order to reach students and teachers alike, both locally and globally, through the use of technology. This mission is generously supported by, and in collaboration with, the Yale Office of Digital Dissemination and the Yale College Dean's Office. This series was recorded and produced by Douglas Forbush, Lucas Swineford, and the Yale Broadcasting and Media Center.