Selected Presentations

​​*​indicates an undergraduate co-author

Pirlott, A.G. (2023, May). Cross-cultural evidence for the role of parenting costs limiting women’s sexual unrestrictedness [paper presentation]. Human Behavior and Evolution Society Conference, Palm Springs, CA and Saint Xavier University Faculty & Staff Scholarship Symposium, Chicago, IL.

Hernandez, E., Pirlott, A.G., & DeGirolamo, G. (2023, May). Adding departmental student success advisors enhances academic advising. [paper presentation]. Saint Xavier University Faculty & Staff Scholarship Symposium, Chicago, IL.

Pirlott, A.G. (2023, April/May). Evidence-based strategies for teaching undergraduate statistics [paper presentation]. Midwestern Psychological Association Conference, Chicago, IL and Saint Xavier University Faculty & Staff Scholarship Symposium, Chicago, IL.

​Pirlott, A. G. (2022, April). Design approaches to experimental mediation: A “how-to” workshop for your research [Invited workshop]. Midwestern Psychological Association Conference, Chicago, IL. 

Pirlott, A. G., *Aguilar-Ruano, H., & *Schexnayder, K. (2021, April). Disease salience predicts anti-LGB sodomy laws [Paper presentation]. Midwestern Psychological Association Conference (virtual) and as [poster presentation] at Society for Personality and Social Psychology Evolution Preconference (virtual) and Human Behavior and Evolution Society Conference (virtual).

Cook, C. L., & Pirlott, A. G. (2019, August). Using the affordance management approach to explore the influence of fundamental motives on stereotyping and prejudice [Paper presentation]. FlyOver State Scientists Integrating Evolution Conference, Stillwater, OK.

 Cook, C. L., & Pirlott, A. G. (2019, April). Applying an affordance management approach to understand prejudices as goal activated and threat driven [Paper presentation]. Western Psychological Association, Pasadena, CA.

Pirlott, A.G., & Cook, C.L. (2019, February). Prejudices and discrimination as goal activated and threat driven: The Affordance Management Approach [Paper presentation]. Evolutionary Psychology Preconference to the Society for Personality and Social Psychology Conference, Portland, OR.

Pirlott, A. G., *Czerwien, B., & *Olita, S. (2017, June). Do gay men and lesbians show sex differences in mate preferences? A meta-analysis. Presentation at the 29th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Boise, ID.

Pirlott, A. G. (2017, April). Not all negative: Friendship and mating interest predict heterosexuals’ positivity toward some LGB. Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

Pirlott, A. G. (2016, September). Perceived threats to religious ingroup predict moral disgust toward, aggression against, and expulsion of LGB individuals on the individual- and country-levels. Co-chaired symposium presented at the Annual Society of Experimental Social Psychology Conference, Santa Monica, CA and presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

Pirlott, A. G., & Wagner, K. (2016, May). Sex differences in mate preferences: A meta-analysis. Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

Pirlott, A. G. (2016, January). Sex and gender differences in mating behaviors: Evolutionarily driven, culturally developed, and ecologically elicited. Presentation at the 2016 Annual Society for Personality and Social Psychology Conference, San Diego, CA.

Pirlott, A. G., & MacKinnon, D. P. (2015, September). Design approaches to experimental mediation to improve causal inference. Presentation at the 51st Annual Meeting of the Society for Experimental Social Psychology, Denver, CO. 

​Pirlott, A. G., *Graham, E., & *Young, T. (2014, May). Age mate preferences across perceiver ages: Comparing heterosexual, bisexual, and gay/lesbian men and women. Presentation at the 2014 Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

Pirlott, A. G., & White, A. E. (2013, August). Many dating competitors hastens sexual activity at the cost of condom use. Presentation at the 4th Annual Summer Institute on Human Ethology, Ann Arbor, MI. 

Pirlott, A. G., & Neuberg, S. L. (2013, July). Understanding sexual prejudices: Avoiding threats of unwanted sexual interest? Presentation at the 25th Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Miami, FL.

Pirlott, A. G., White, A. E., Basilio, C., & Kwan, V. S. Y. (2012, January). The influence of social ecology factors on sexual health decision making. Co-chaired symposium presented at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology Conference, San Diego, CA.

Pirlott, A. G., & Neuberg, S. L. (2011, October). Thinking straight about sexual prejudice: Avoiding unwanted sexual interest? Presentation at the Social Psychologists of Arizona Conference, Phoenix, AZ. 

Mackinnon, D. P., & Pirlott, A. G. (2010, January). The unbearable lightness of b: Approaches to improve causal interpretation of the M to Y relation. Symposium presentation at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology Conference, Las Vegas, NV.

*Vossen, T. J., *Rusten, M. L., & Pirlott, A. G. (2014). Understanding the sexual prejudices of sexual orientation minorities. Part of the Provost’s Honor’s Symposium presented at the 2014 UWEC Celebration of Excellence in Research and Creative Activity Conference, Eau Claire, WI.

​Kemp, T., Benson, E., Pirlott, A. G., *Coughlin, C., *Forss, Q., & *Becherer, L. (2013, October). Developing a non‐sexist/non‐gendered
language policy at UW-Eau Claire. Presentation at the 2013 joint Wisconsin Women’s Studies and LGBTQ Conference, Madison, WI.

Pirlott, A. G., & Cohen, A. B. (2010, June). Features of the dating ecology: Implications  for sexual strategies. Presentation at the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Eugene, OR.

Pirlott, A. G., & *Kosiak, M. J. (2015, January). The effects of mate value on minimum mate requirements. Poster 
presented at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology Conference, Long Beach, CA.

​Pirlott, A. G., Neel, R., Filip-Crawford, G., & Nagoshi, C. (2013, January). Ovulation affects lesbian and heterosexual women’s sexual attraction to gay and bisexual men. Poster presented at the Evolution Preconference and Society for Personality and Social Psychology Conference, New Orleans, LA.

Pirlott, A. G., & Cohen, A. C. (2011, January). Sex ratio components influence mating strategies: The presence of intrasexual competitors and potential mates affect strategic self-presentation displays of promiscuity. Poster presented at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology Evolution Preconference, San Antonio, TX.

Pirlott, A. G., & Neuberg, S. L. (2011, January). Sexual prejudices driven by perceptions of unwanted sexual interest threats. Poster presented at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology Conference, San Antonio, TX.

Pirlott, A. G., & Neuberg, S. L. (2010, January). Beyond sexual prejudice:  Exploring prejudices against bisexuals lends clarity to prejudices against gay men and lesbian women. Poster presented at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology Conference, Las Vegas, NV.

Mistler, S., Pirlott, A. G., & Neuberg, S. L. (2010, January). Different prejudices toward different “types” of interracial couples: Examining alternative explanations. Poster presented at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology Conference, Las Vegas, NV.

Pirlott, A. G., & Neuberg, S. L. (2009, February). “Slut,” “fag,” and “dyke”: Situationally sensitive attempts at social control. Poster presented at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology Conference, Tampa, FL.

Pirlott, A. G. (2008, February). Hip hop culture and implicit sexual attitudes. Poster presented at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology Conference, Albuquerque, NM. 

Pirlott, A. G. (2005, May). Hip hop music and sexual attitudes. Presentation at the Midwest Psychological Association Conference, Chicago, IL.