KIMBERLY QUINN, PhD



PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS

July 2004-

Lecturer

School of Psychology

The University of Birmingham

Birmingham, UK

2003-2004

Visiting Assistant Professor

Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

2000-2002

Instructor

Department of Psychology

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

1999

Instructor

Brescia College

The University of Western Ontario

London, ON, Canada

POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION AND DEGREES

2007 (anticipated)

Postgraduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education

University of Birmingham

2002-2003

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences

Dartmouth College

2000-2002

Visiting Scholar and Postdoctoral Fellow

Department of Psychology

Northwestern University

2000

Ph.D., Psychology

The University of Western Ontario

1999

Visiting Fellow

Department of Experimental Psychology

University of Bristol

Bristol, UK

1996

M.A., Psychology

The University of Western Ontario

1994

B.A., Psychology

McGill University

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

RESEARCH FUNDING: GRANTS AWARDED
2007

Using fMR-Adaptation to Investigate Other-Race Face Processing

Pilot Work Grant and Research Assistance Support

School of Psychology, University of Birmingham

Amount: £1960 GBP

2007-2008

Mechanisms in Stereotype Combination: Causal Reasoning and Executive Function (PI, with D. J. Carroll, University of Sheffield, & R. R. C. Hutter, University of Leeds)

Small Grants Scheme, Economic and Social Research Council (UK)

Amount: £99,762 GBP

2007-2010

Moderators of Social Categorisation: How Knowledge, Goals and the Interaction Context Shape Person Construal

First Grants Scheme, Economic and Social Research Council (UK)

Amount: £369,659 GBP

2004

Social Categorization and Person Construal

Dean's Funding Initiative

The University of Birmingham

Amount: £1155 GBP

2004

The Affect-Judgement Interface

Dean's Funding Initiative

The University of Birmingham

Amount: £1915 GBP

2004

Stereotypes and Theories of Intergroup Differences

Pilot Work Grant

School of Psychology, University of Birmingham

Amount: £1690 GBP

2001

Goal-Setting and Collective Action: Framing Social Protest

Research Grant, Grants-in-Aid Program

Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues

Amount: $2000 USD

RESEARCH FUNDING: GRANTS UNDER REVIEW
2008-2009

Mechanisms of Stereotype Threat: Stereotype Activation and Self-Categorizaiton (with H. E. S. Rosenthal, University of Durham)

Small Grants Scheme, Economic and Social Research Council (UK)

Amount requested: £99,197 GBP

HONOURS & AWARDS

2007

Prize for Best Submission (Mini-Portfolio)

Postgraduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education

University of Birmingham

2007

Head of School Award for Excellence in Teaching

School of Psychology

University of Birmingham

2002

Teaching Award

Undergraduate Psychology Association

Northwestern University

2000-2002

Postdoctoral Fellowship

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

2000-2001

Province of Ontario Graduate Scholarship

(Declined)

2000

Convention Travel Grant

Canadian Psychological Association

2000

Student Travel Award

Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues

1999

Dissertation Research Award

American Psychological Association

1998

Student Travel Award

Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues

1997-2000

Doctoral Fellowship

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

1997-2000

Graduate Tuition Scholarship

The University of Western Ontario

1997-1998

Province of Ontario Graduate Scholarship

(Declined)

1996

Student Paper Award

Canadian Psychological Association

Section on Women and Psychology

1996

Student Travel Bursary

Canadian Psychological Association

Section on Women and Psychology

1994-1997

Special University Scholarship

The University of Western Ontario

(Three consecutive awards)

1993-1994

James McGill Award

McGill University

PUBLICATIONS: JOURNAL ARTICLES

Macrae, C. N., Quinn, K. A., Mason, M. F., & Quadflieg, S. (2005). Understanding others: The face and person construal. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 89, 686-695.

 

Quinn, K. A., & Macrae, C. N. (2005). Categorizing others: The dynamics of person construal. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 88, 467-479.

 

Quinn, K. A., Hugenberg, K., & Bodenhausen, G. V. (2004). Functional modularity in stereotype representation. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 40, 519-527.

Quinn, K. A., & Olson, J. M. (2003). Framing social judgment: Self-ingroup comparison and perceived discrimination. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 29, 228-236.

Quinn, K. A., Ross, E. M., & Esses, V. M. (2001). Attributions of responsibility and reactions to affirmative action: Affirmative action as help. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 27, 321-331.

Quinn, K. A., & Olson, J. M. (2001). Judgements of discrimination as a function of group experience and contextual cues. Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science, 33, 38-46.

Quinn, K. A., Roese, N. J., Pennington, G. L., & Olson, J. M. (1999). The personal/group discrimination discrepancy: The role of informational complexity. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 25, 1430-1440.

PUBLICATIONS: BOOK CHAPTERS
 

Quinn, K. A., Macrae, C. N., & Bodenhausen, G. V. (2003). Stereotyping and impression formation. In M. A. Hogg & J. Cooper (Eds.), SAGE handbook of social psychology (pp. 87-109). Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications.

Quinn, K. A., Macrae, C. N., & Bodenhausen, G. V. (2003). Social cognition. In L. Nadel (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science (Vol. 4, pp. 66-73). London: Macmillan Publishers Ltd.

MANUSCRIPTS IN PREPARATION

Quinn, K. A., Mason, M. F., & Macrae, C. N. (under review). Familiarity and person construal: When Arnold is "The Terminator," he's no longer a man. Submitted to Cognition.

Quinn, K. A., & Olson, J. M. (under review). Regulatory framing and collective action: The interplay of individual self-regulation and group behavior. Resubmitted to Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.

Dennis, N. L., Quinn, K. A., & Bodenhausen, G. V. (in preparation). Social roles constrain stereotype organization: Extending Social Role Theory. Targeted for Journal of Experimental Social Psychology; anticipated submission: October 2007.

Quinn, K. A., Dennis, N. L., & Bodenhausen, G. V. (in preparation). Causal beliefs: Implications for stereotype representation and use. Targeted for Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin; anticipated submission: October 2007.

Quinn, K. A., Macrae, C. N., Reid, A. W., & James, P. D. (in preparation). On the interaction of stereotypes and situations: Social categorization is moderated by stereotype-context fit. Targeted for Psychological Science; anticipated submission: October 2007.

Quinn, K. A., Mason, M. F., Macrae, C. N., Collett, E., & Engin, A. (in preparation). Optimizing person construal: Familiarity and context as moderators of social categorization. Targeted for Journal of Experimental Social Psychology; anticipated submission: September 2007.

Quinn, K. A., Carroll, D. J., Hutter, R. R. C., Edwards, J., & Smith, F. C. (in preparation). The role of stereotype inconsistency in novel social category combination. Targeted for Journal of Experimental Social Psychology.

Quinn, K. A. (in preparation). Flexibility in mental representation: Implications for stereotyping and intergroup relations. Targeted for Personality and Social Psychology Review.

INVITED TALKS

 

Quinn, K. A. (2007). Causal beliefs and stereotype representation. Invited paper presented at the annual meeting of the Duck Conference on Social Cognition, Corolla, NC, June 2007.

Quinn, K. A. (2006). Flexibility in person construal: Evidence against the inevitability of social categorization. Invited brown bag address presented to the Social Psychology Area, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, September 2006.

Quinn, K. A. (2006). Flexibility in person construal: Evidence against the inevitability of social categorization. Invited brown bag address presented to the Social Psychology Area, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, September 2006.

Quinn, K. A. (2006). Goals, knowledge, and the interaction context: Moderators of categorical person construal. Invited departmental seminar, School of Psychology, University of Reading, Reading, UK, May 2006.

Quinn, K. A. (2006). Goals, knowledge, and the interaction context: Moderators of categorical person construal. Invited departmental seminar, School of Psychology, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK, March 2006.

Quinn, K. A. (2005). Toward a comprehensive account of person construal. Invited departmental seminar, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK, October 2005.

Quinn, K. A. (2005). Toward a comprehensive account of person construal. Invited departmental seminar, School of Psychology, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK, October 2005.

Quinn, K. A. (2005). Familiarity and social categorisation: Toward a comprehensive account of person construal. Invited paper presented to the Organisational Behaviour Group at the London Business School, London, UK, June 2005.

Quinn, K. A. (2005). Familiarity and categorisation: Toward a comprehensive account of person construal. Invited departmental seminar, School of Psychology, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK, May 2005.

Quinn, K. A. (2004). Understanding person construal : On the goal-directed nature of social categorization. Invited paper presented at the annual meeting of the Duck Conference on Social Cognition, Corolla, NC, June 2004.

Quinn, K. A. (2002). Promoting progress and preventing prejudice: Framing effects in collective action. Invited brown bag address presented to the Social Psychology Area, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, April 2002.

Quinn, K. A. (2002). Framing social protest: Regulatory focus and collective action. Invited brown bag address presented to the Social Psychology Area, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, February 2002.

Quinn, K. A. (2001). Regulatory focus and collective action: Framing social protest. Invited paper presented at the Canadian Psychological Association Social/Personality Section Pre-Conference, Ste Foy, QC, Canada, June 2001.

Quinn, K. A., Ross, E. M., & Esses, V. M. (1998). Attributions of responsibility and attitudes toward affirmative action. Invited paper presented at the biannual meeting of the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, Ann Arbor, MI, June 1998.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Quinn, K. A. (2007). The category selection problem in person construal: The influence of processing goals and cue utility. Paper presented at the annual meeting for the Social for Personality and Social Psychology, Memphis, TN, January 2007.

Quinn, K. A. (2006). Goals, knowledge, and the interaction context: Moderators of categorical person construal. Paper presented at the Social Cognition Pre-Conference at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Palm Springs, CA, January 2006.

Quinn, K. A. (2005). Person construal prima facie: It's not just what's on the surface. Paper presented at the 14th General Meeting of the European Association for Experimental Social Psychology, Würzburg, Germany, July 2005.

Quinn, K. A., Mason, M. F., & Macrae, C. N. (2005). Familiarity and the social categorization of faces: When Arnold is "The Terminator," he's not much of a man. In "The Social Face: Social Perceivers, Faces Perceived" (K. A. Quinn & K. Hugenberg, Chairs). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, New Orleans, LA, January 2005.

Quinn, K. A., Hugenberg, K., & Bodenhausen, G. V. (2004). Resolving intergroup ambivalence: Functional modularity in stereotype representation. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL, May 2004.

Quinn, K. A., & Bodenhausen, G. V. (2003). Stereotypes and theories of intergroup differences. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, ON, Canada, August 2003.

Mason, M. F., Quinn, K. A., Quadflieg, S., & Macrae, C. N. (2003). Extraction of information from faces. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Atlanta, GA, May 2003.

Quinn, K. A., & Olson, J. M. (2002). Promoting progress and preventing prejudice: Framing effects in collective action. Paper presented at the biannual meeting of the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, Toronto, ON, Canada, June 2002.

Quinn, K. A, & Olson, J. M. (2002). Goal framing and collective action. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL, May 2002.

Quinn, K. A., Hugenberg, K., & Bodenhausen, G. V. (2002). Resolving stereotype ambivalence: Inhibition and the coherent representation of social information. Paper presented at the Social Cognition Preconference at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Savannah, GA, January 2002.

Quinn, K. A., Hugenberg, K., & Bodenhausen, G. V. (2001). Retrieval-induced forgetting and the coherent representation of social information. Invited brown bag talk presented to the Social Psychology Area, Department of Psychology, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, November 2001.

Quinn, K. A. (2001). Collective action among women: A regulatory focus analysis. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Social Psychologists of Chicago, Chicago, IL, March 2001.

Quinn, K. A., & Olson, J. M. (2001). The schematic processing of social information: How consistency and concreteness interact to determine memory. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Antonio, Texas, February 2001.

Quinn, K. A., & Olson, J. M. (2000). Regulatory focus and collective action. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Psychological Association, Ottawa, ON, Canada, June 2000.

Quinn, K. A., & Olson, J. M. (2000). Regulatory focus and the motivation to engage in collective action. Paper presented at the biannual meeting of the Social for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, Minneapolis, MN, June 2000. (Symposium Chair)

 

Quinn, K. A., & Olson, J. M. (2000). Expectancies and the processing of social information: Implications for person memory. Paper presented at the University of Waterloo/University of Western Ontario Social Psychology Conference, Waterloo, ON, Canada, June 2000.

 

Quinn, K. A., & Olson, J. M. (2000). Evaluating schematic filter models of person perception. Poster presented at the first annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Nashville, TN, February 2000.

 

Quinn, K. A., & Olson, J. M. (1999). The role of perceived similarity and framing in judgements of relative deprivation. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL, May 1999.

 

Quinn, K. A., Ross, E. M., & Esses, V. M. (1998). Attributions of responsibility and perceptions of affirmative action. Paper presented at the University of Waterloo/University of Western Ontario Social Psychology Conference, Waterloo, Canada, April 1998.

 

Quinn, K. A., & Olson, J. M. (1997). Coping with stigma: Implications for self-esteem. Paper presented at the University of Waterloo/University of Western Ontario Social Psychology Conference, London, Canada, June 1997.

 

Quinn, K. A., & Olson, J. M. (1996). The personal/group discrimination discrepancy: A special case of the better-than-average effect? Poster presented at the International Congress of Psychology, Montreal, QC, Canada, August 1996.

 

Quinn, K. A., & Olson, J. M. (1996). The personal/group discrimination discrepancy: Exploring cognitive and motivational explanations. Paper presented at the University of Waterloo/ University of Western Ontario Social Psychology Conference, Waterloo, ON, Canada, April 1996.

CONFERENCE SYMPOSIA
 

Van Rooy, D., & Quinn, K. A. (2007). Ambiguity in social categorization. Presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Memphis, TN, January 2007.

Quinn, K. A., & Hugenberg, K. (2005). The social faces: Social perceivers, faces perceived. Annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, New Orleans, LA, January 2005.

Quinn, K. A., & Bodenhausen, G. V. (2002). Social issues from an attitudes and social cognition perspective. Annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL, May 2002.

Quinn, K. A., & Olson, J. M. (2000). Collective action: Perceiving and responding to injustice. Biannual meeting of the Social for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, Minneapolis, MN, June 2000.

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE: REVIEWING

Ad Hoc Reviewer

 

British Journal of Social Psychology

European Journal of Social Psychology

Group Processes and Intergroup Relations

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

Journal of Memory and Language

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Memory and Cognition

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

Psychological Science

 

Editorial Consultant

 

British Journal of Social Psychology

 

Grant Reviewer

 

British Academy

Leverhulme Trust

 

End-of-Grant Rapporteur

 

Economic and Social Research Council

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE: ADMINISTRATION
2006-2008

Research Participation Scheme Coordinator

School of Psychology

University of Birmingham

2005-2007

Strategy Committee

School of Psychology

University of Birmingham

2004-2006

Library Representative

School of Psychology

University of Birmingham

2004-2007

Ethics Review Committee

School of Psychology

University of Birmingham

2000

New Appointments Committee

Department of Psychology

University of Western Ontario

1995-2000

Graduate Affairs Committee

Department of Psychology

The University of Western Ontario

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

European Association for Experimental Social Psychology

European Social Cognition Network

International Social Cognition Network

Society for Personality and Social Psychology

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2006, 2007

Social Cognition and Social Neuroscience

University of Birmingham

2005

Media Psychology

University of Birmingham

2004

Applied Psychology A (Clinical Psychology component)

University of Birmingham

2004

Psychology 11

Laboratory in Psychological Science

Dartmouth College

2004

Political Psychology

Dartmouth College

2003

Graduate Pro-Seminar in Social Psychology

Dartmouth College

2003

Experimental Study of Social Behavior

Dartmouth College

2003

Psychology and Media

Dartmouth College

2002

Experimental Social Psychology

Northwestern University

2001

Social Psychology

Northwestern University

2001

Mass Media and Persuasion

Northwestern University

1999

Introduction to Social Psychology

Brescia College, University of Western Ontario

ADVISING EXPERIENCE

2007-

PhD Advisor to K. D. Cassidy (co-supervision)

University of Birmingham

2007-

PhD Advisor to C. D. T. Gillett (co-supervision)

University of Birmingham

2005-

PhD Advisor to C. B. Häcker (co-supervision)

University of Birmingham

2006-2007

MRes Advisor to N. L. Dennis

University of Birmingham

2005-2006

MRes Advisor to S. Hoque

University of Birmingham

2007-2008

Honours Thesis Advisor to R. Burstein, S. Dunbar, J. Evans, F. Marquis

University of Birmingham

2006-2007

Honours Thesis Advisor to P. Coan, T. Ettinger, N. Fine, C. York

University of Birmingham

2005-2006

Honours Thesis Advisor to A. Dayton, N. Dennis, J. Edwards, B. Page, A. Reid, F. Smith, S. Wakefield

University of Birmingham

2004-2005

Honours Thesis Advisor to E. Collett, A. Engin, K. Hall, L. Jackson, L. Johnson, J. Rooney

University of Birmingham

2003-2004

Honors Thesis Advisor to B. Converse

Dartmouth College

1997-1998

Honours Thesis Advisor to E. Ross, M. Raphael

University of Western Ontario

EXAMINING EXPERIENCE

2006

2006

2005

2004

N. R. Hall, University of Birmingham

 

H. E. S. Rosenthal, University of Birmingham

 

C. H. Stone, University of Birmingham

M. J. Farr, University of Birmingham

RESEARCH PROJECTS IN PROGRESS

Familiarity, goals, and the interaction context: Moderators of categorical thinking in person construal (with C. N. Macrae, University of Aberdeen; M. F. Mason, Columbia Business School; D. Fockenberg, University of Birmingham)

 

Stereotypes and theories of intergroup differences: Causal reasoning and stereotype representation (with G. V. Bodenhausen, Northwestern University; N. L. Dennis, MRes Student, University of Birmingham)

 

Combining social concepts: Stereotype combination and executive function (with D. J. Carroll, University of Sheffield; R. R. C. Hutter, University of Leeds; Anke Goerzig, University of Birmingham)

 

Encoding flexibility in stereotyping (with C. B. Häcker, PhD Student, & A. S. Meyer, University of Birmingham)

RESEARCH PROJECTS IN PREPARATION
 

Stereotype threat: Necessary and sufficient conditions (with H. E. S. Rosenthal, University of Durham)

The ubiquity of the self: Implications for projection and perspective taking (with K. R. Peters, PhD Student, University of Western Ontario)

Visual attention in other-race face processing (with K. D. Cassidy, PhD Student, and G. W. Humphreys, University of Birmingham)

Social influences on motor control (with C. D. T. Gillett, PhD Student, & R. C. Miall, University of Birmingham)

Coordination of social perception and action (with P. Rotshtein, University of Birmingham)

Using fMR-adaptation to investigate other-race face processing (with S. Rappaport, PhD Student, University of Birmingham)