Smriti Mehta

I am a postdoctoral scholar at UC Berkeley and the co-chair of Berkeley's HxA Campus Community. My research interests include social-psychological factors in education, psychometrics, measurement, open science practices, and meta-science. I also co-host a science-related podcast, Nullius in Verba.

Engagement as an HxA Member:
Presented at HxA Virtual Event, Summit, or Conference
Author of essay in inquisitive magazine or HxA: The Blog
Guest on HxA Podcast
HxA Writers Group Member or Veteran
Active Member of an HxCommunity
Active Member of an HxA Campus Community
Member of a formal HxA member advisory committee
Faculty Fellow at HxA's Segal Center for Academic Pluralism
Speaker's Title and Institutional/Organizational Affiliation: Postdoctoral Scholar, University of California, Berkeley
Event Type :
Lecture/Presentation
Fireside Chat
Book Talk
Constitution Day Event
Classroom Visit
Workshop
Podcast
Debate, Forum, or HxConversation
Speaking Topics - List up to 5 specific topics or titles, each separated by a semicolon: Education; Social Psychology; Scientific Literary; Science Communication; Campus Culture
Blackout Dates (Dates speaker is unavailable, Days/Month/Year): Nov 2023
Distance Willing to Travel: Any/No Limits to Travel Radius
Scholarly Area: Social Sciences
Modality of Event : In Person and/or Virtual
Willingness to be recorded: Willing
Speaking Fee (Not including travel/lodging expenses): Other (Contact Speaker for Fee)
Recent Appearance (1 of 5) -title, host institution, year: Science Communication - Changes in the Relationship between Science and Society, CEND (UC Berkeley) & German Center for Research and Innovation in San Francisco, 2023
Recent Appearance (2 of 5) -title, host institution, year: Why Start a Heterodox (Academy) Campus Community? (The Free Mind Podcast), University of Colorado Boulder, 2023