Boaz Keysar

UChicago event commemorates five-year anniversary of Hong Kong campus Mark Barnekow and Ka Yee Lee

UChicago event commemorates five-year anniversary of Hong Kong campus

Discussions highlight research scholarship; Chicago Booth celebrates 125th anniversary

Using a foreign language can reduce false memories, study shows Outline of a human head with a tangle of yellow and blue lines in the "brain." The yellow line leads outside the brain to the left and says "true" while the blue line leads to the right and reads "false."

Using a foreign language can reduce false memories, study shows

UChicago psychology study finds novel relationship between memory and bilingualism

Conflict resolution more successful using a native language, research shows Two wooden figurines solving a problem using dialogue

Conflict resolution more successful using a native language, research shows

Study demonstrates how a 'lingua franca' can hinder trust-building during peace talks

Why fight? Negative escalation appears to be rooted in gut reactions Fingers in conflict

Why fight? Negative escalation appears to be rooted in gut reactions

Thirteen UChicago faculty members receive named, distinguished service professorships Campus

Thirteen UChicago faculty members receive named, distinguished service professorships

People are more honest when using a foreign tongue, research finds Phrases in different languages

People are more honest when using a foreign tongue, research finds

Teaching award winners give their must-reads for the summer Thumbnail

Teaching award winners give their must-reads for the summer

2018 Quantrell and Graduate Teaching Awards Thumbnail

2018 Quantrell and Graduate Teaching Awards

Describing certain foods in a foreign language reduces aversion Escargot

Describing certain foods in a foreign language reduces aversion

Communicating in a foreign language takes emotion out of decision-making

Communicating in a foreign language takes emotion out of decision-making

Prof. Boaz Keysar explains how using foreign languages affects decisions


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