Since the beginning of time, trust has held together our communities. 
With technology becoming an ever-growing presence in our lives, what happens to our relationship with trust? Is trust one of social media’s most serious casualties? Or is tech ushering in a new era of trust? 

Join fellow alumnae and guests as Prof. Hancock draws on psychology and media studies to consider the possibilities.

Take a peek and see why you shouldn't miss this event:
https://www.ted.com/talks/jeff_hancock_3_types_of_digital_lies

Event Details
When: Thursday, November 14, 2019 from 6:00pm to 8:30pm
Where: 
Barnes/McDowell/Cranston Room
Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center
326 Galvez Street. Stanford CA 94305
Cost: $30 
Register at: https://alumni.stanford.edu/get/page/events/details?event_id=31142

Prof. Jeffrey Hancock is well-known for his research on how people use deception with technology, from sending texts and emails to detecting fake online reviews.
Jeff Hancock is founding director of the Stanford Social Media Lab and is a Professor in the Department of Communication at Stanford University. Professor Hancock and his group work on understanding psychological and interpersonal processes in social media. The team specializes in using computational linguistics and experiments to understand how the words we use can reveal psychological and social dynamics, such as deception and trust, emotional dynamics, intimacy and relationships, and social support.

Professor Hancock earned his PhD in Psychology at Dalhousie University, Canada. He was a Professor of Information Science and Communication at Cornell prior to joining Stanford in 2015.