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The Power of Red - A Critical Look at Color Psychology

Tue, Feb 13

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There are roughly 700 million webpages that claim to provide insights into the psychological power of color. But almost all lack credible evidence for these claims. Join John Seymour as he scrutinizes the literature, using the psychology of red as a litmus test for the whole psychology of colors.

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The Power of Red - A Critical Look at Color Psychology
The Power of Red - A Critical Look at Color Psychology

Time & Location

Feb 13, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EST

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Abstract

There  are roughly 700 million webpages that claim to provide insights into  the psychological power of color. But almost all lack credible evidence  for these claims. Join John Seymour as he scrutinizes the literature,  using the psychology of red as a litmus test for the whole psychology of  colors.

Speaker Spotlight: John Seymour

John Seymour, an applied mathematician and color scientist, teaches color science at Clemson University. He consults as "John the Math Guy." John holds 31  US patents, and has written 71 publications and presentations. He writes  a blog described as “applied math and color science with a liberal  sprinkling of goofy humor.”

Links

http://johnthemathguy.com/

https://johnthemathguy.blogspot.com/

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The CRSC’s individual and group activities related to sharing colour knowledge take place across Canada, understood as part of Turtle Island–the ancestral homelands of over 630 First Nation communities–representing more than 50 Indigenous nations and languages.

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