Invited Talks
- Knowledge Lab, The University of Chicago (October 2025)
- Automated Scientific Discovery of Mind and Brain Workshop, Princeton University (September 2025)
- Cognitive, Mathematical and Computational Psychology Colloquium, Purdue University (February 2025)
- IMPACT Lab, University of California San Diego (January 2025)
- Emerging Scholars in Psychological Science, Princeton University (September 2024)
- Cognition, Brain, and Behavior Seminar, Harvard University (February 2024)
- Computational Cognitive Neuroscience Lab, Harvard University (February 2023)
- Goldenberg & Jordan Lab, Harvard Business School (October 2021)
Conference Talks
- LaFollette, K. J. (2026, July). Nonlinear affective cascades in decision dynamics. Symposium at the 2026 Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Annual Meeting, Cleveland, OH.
- LaFollette, K. J., Demaree, H. A., & Goldenberg, A. (2025, March). Equation discovery in emotion dynamics: From linear attractor models to complex systems. Talk at the 2025 Society for Affective Science Annual Meeting, Portland, OR.
- Prince, C., & LaFollette, K. J. (2025, March). Consolidating autoregressive and prediction error models of happiness using an equation discovery algorithm. Talk at the 2025 Society for Affective Science Annual Meeting, Portland, OR.
- Fan, J., Suram, S., Rubez, D., LaFollette, K. J., & Demaree, H. A. (2025, March). The effects of gender and racial stereotypes on emotion perception: A decision-diffusion study. Talk at the 2025 Society for Affective Science Annual Meeting, Portland, OR.
- LaFollette, K. J., Frank, D. J., Burgoyne, A. P., & Macnamara, B. N. (2024, November). Adaptation under pressure: The role of emotion-cognition traits in learning and skill transfer. Talk at the 65th Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society, New York City, NY.
- LaFollette, K. J., Frank, D. J., Burgoyne, A. P., & Macnamara, B. N. (2024, July). Cognitive control promotes learning transfer across high stress, uncertain environments. Talk at the 2024 International Society for Intelligence Research, Zurich, CH.
- LaFollette, K. J., Weisz, E., Cikara, M., Huang, Z., & Goldenberg, A. (2023, March). Judgment of crowds as emotional increases with the proportion of Black faces. Symposium at the 2023 Society for Affective Science Annual Meeting, Long Beach, CA.
- LaFollette, K. J., & Goldenberg, A. (2022, November). Using equation detection algorithms for computational model selection in psychology. Talk at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Computation in Psychology, Boston, MA.
- LaFollette, K. J., Weisz, E., Cikara, M., Huang, Z., & Goldenberg, A. (2022, May). The ratio of Black faces in the crowd is positively associated with perception of emotion. Talk at the 2022 Annual Convocation of the Association for Psychological Science, Chicago, IL.
- LaFollette, K. J. (2022, April). Latent risk behaviors predict model-based control. Talk at the 94th Annual Conference of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
- LaFollette, K. J., Kotynski, A. E., Merner, A. R., Lim, R., Jiang, H., & Demaree, H. A. (2021, February). Exposure to discrete emotions influence processes of evidence accumulation in reinforcement-learning. Talk at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, Virtual.
- LaFollette, K. J., Satterfield, B. C., Esbit, S., Lazar, M. P., Grandner, M. A., & Killgore, W. D. S. (2019, June). The effects of prior at-home sleep duration on reversal-learning during a shoot/no-shoot task. Talk at the 33rd Annual SLEEP Meeting, San Antonio, TX.
- LaFollette, K. J., Cawley, A., & Mesa, V. (2015, April). Inquiry-based learning in mathematics classrooms: Faculty concerns and solutions for student presentations. Talk at the Annual MichMATYC Conference, Benton Harbor, MI.