Taking Humor Seriously When Teaching Psychology

Taking Humor Seriously When Teaching Psychology

Longtime (and recently retired) New Yorker cartoon editor—and former psychology major—Bob Mankoff will join David Myers for a cartoon-illustrated 25-minute presentation (followed by Q&A) on "Taking Humor Seriously." Mankoff will explain the importance of humor and how it relates to every area of psychology: cognition, emotion, personality, mental health, development, relationships, etc.

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Longtime (and recently retired) New Yorker cartoon editor—and former psychology major—Bob Mankoff will join David Myers for a cartoon-illustrated 25-minute presentation (followed by Q&A) on "Taking Humor Seriously." Mankoff will explain the importance of humor and how it relates to every area of psychology: cognition, emotion, personality, mental health, development, relationships, etc.

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David Myers

David Myers

Hope College, Professor

David Myers has spent his entire academic career at Hope College, where he has taught tens of thousands of students. With five introductory psychology textbooks, additional text and trade titles, and numerous scientific and general interest articles to his credit, he is one of the world's most prolific communicators of psychological science.


David Myers

David Myers

Hope College, Professor

David Myers has spent his entire academic career at Hope College, where he has taught tens of thousands of students. With five introductory psychology textbooks, additional text and trade titles, and numerous scientific and general interest articles to his credit, he is one of the world's most prolific communicators of psychological science.


Bob Mankoff

Bob Mankoff

Humor Editor; Cartoonist;
President, cartooncollections.com

For over 40 years, Bob Mankoff has been the driving force of comedy and satire at some of the most honored publications in America, including the New Yorker and Esquire. He has devoted his life to discovering just what makes us laugh, and seeks every outlet to do so, from developing The New Yorker’s web presence to integrating it with algorithms and A.I. Mankoff is currently the cartoon editor at the weekly online newsletter, Air Mail.

A student of humor and creativity, Mankoff’s presentation largely focus on the creative process, from writing a successful New Yorker cartoon to inspiring creativity in others and enhancing ideas with A.I and big data. With his storied career of editing literally thousands of cartoons, Mankoff brings a hugely entertaining night of laughs, tips to bring humor to the workplace, and the option of participating in a cartoon caption contest.

In 2018, Mankoff launched CartoonCollections.com, a new spin on the Cartoon Bank, the world’s most successful cartoon licensing platform that he founded in 1992. At Cartoon Collections, Bob has brought together cartoons from the New Yorker and previously unavailable cartoons from National Lampoon, Esquire, Playboy, and Barron’s  to create the largest cartoon licensing source on the planet.

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David Myers

David Myers

Hope College, Professor

David Myers has spent his entire academic career at Hope College, where he has taught tens of thousands of students. With five introductory psychology textbooks, additional text and trade titles, and numerous scientific and general interest articles to his credit, he is one of the world's most prolific communicators of psychological science.


Bob Mankoff

Bob Mankoff

Humor Editor; Cartoonist;
President, cartooncollections.com

For over 40 years, Bob Mankoff has been the driving force of comedy and satire at some of the most honored publications in America, including the New Yorker and Esquire. He has devoted his life to discovering just what makes us laugh, and seeks every outlet to do so, from developing The New Yorker’s web presence to integrating it with algorithms and A.I. Mankoff is currently the cartoon editor at the weekly online newsletter, Air Mail.

A student of humor and creativity, Mankoff’s presentation largely focus on the creative process, from writing a successful New Yorker cartoon to inspiring creativity in others and enhancing ideas with A.I and big data. With his storied career of editing literally thousands of cartoons, Mankoff brings a hugely entertaining night of laughs, tips to bring humor to the workplace, and the option of participating in a cartoon caption contest.

In 2018, Mankoff launched CartoonCollections.com, a new spin on the Cartoon Bank, the world’s most successful cartoon licensing platform that he founded in 1992. At Cartoon Collections, Bob has brought together cartoons from the New Yorker and previously unavailable cartoons from National Lampoon, Esquire, Playboy, and Barron’s  to create the largest cartoon licensing source on the planet.

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David Myers

David Myers

Hope College, Professor

David Myers has spent his entire academic career at Hope College, where he has taught tens of thousands of students. With five introductory psychology textbooks, additional text and trade titles, and numerous scientific and general interest articles to his credit, he is one of the world's most prolific communicators of psychological science.


Bob Mankoff

Bob Mankoff

Humor Editor; Cartoonist;
President, cartooncollections.com

For over 40 years, Bob Mankoff has been the driving force of comedy and satire at some of the most honored publications in America, including the New Yorker and Esquire. He has devoted his life to discovering just what makes us laugh, and seeks every outlet to do so, from developing The New Yorker’s web presence to integrating it with algorithms and A.I. Mankoff is currently the cartoon editor at the weekly online newsletter, Air Mail.

A student of humor and creativity, Mankoff’s presentation largely focus on the creative process, from writing a successful New Yorker cartoon to inspiring creativity in others and enhancing ideas with A.I and big data. With his storied career of editing literally thousands of cartoons, Mankoff brings a hugely entertaining night of laughs, tips to bring humor to the workplace, and the option of participating in a cartoon caption contest.

In 2018, Mankoff launched CartoonCollections.com, a new spin on the Cartoon Bank, the world’s most successful cartoon licensing platform that he founded in 1992. At Cartoon Collections, Bob has brought together cartoons from the New Yorker and previously unavailable cartoons from National Lampoon, Esquire, Playboy, and Barron’s  to create the largest cartoon licensing source on the planet.

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