#  Colloquium - Michele J. Gelfand, PhD  

 



####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **February 22, 2017** 

 04:00PM - 05:00PM EST 

####  pin\_drop Location 

 **William James Hall - Room 1, Basement Auditorium**  



 

 



 

Michele J. Geland, PhD

Professor of Psychology

Affiliate of the RH Smith School of Business

University of Maryland

Topic: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on The Strength of Social Norms

Michele Gelfand is Professor of Psychology and a Distinguished University Scholar Teacher at the University of Maryland, College Park and visiting scholar at the Harvard Kennedy School 2016-2017. Gelfand uses field, experimental, computational and neuroscience methods to understand the evolution of culture and its multilevel consequences. Her work has been published in top outlets such as *Science, the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the Royal Society B, Psychological Science, Nature Scientific Reports, PLOS 1,* the *Journal of Personality and Social Psychology*, *Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Academy of Management Review, Academy of Management Journal, Research in Organizational Behavior, Journal of Applied Psychology*, *Annual Review of Psychology, American Psychologist, Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology*, among others. Gelfand is the founding co-editor of the *Advances in Culture and Psychology annual series* and *Frontiers of Culture and Psychology* series (with CY Chiu and Ying-Yi Hong, Oxford University Press). She is the Past President of the International Association for Conflict Management, Past Division Chair of the Conflict Division of the Academy of Management, and Past Treasurer of the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology. She received the 2016 Diener award from the Society for Personality and Social Psychology which honors a mid-career scholar who has made major contributions to social psychology, and she received the Annaliese Research Award from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation which was given to 7 scientists worldwide for outstanding contributions in their fields. Her work that was published in *Science* was honored with the Gordon Allport Intergroup Relations Prize from the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues. Her Wiki page is: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michele\_J.\_Gelfand](https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__en.wikipedia.org_wiki_Michele-5FJ.-5FGelfand&d=CwMFaQ&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=Y7r8XXvEASS_kz_sOKeVLaV0GdYoptuwuX3J2UbC8k4&m=g7zFCg4s4iDNAWPg_AwkPPwq9vOYSMcBq_2p9Q3Ufmg&s=sDUQ6NDsfbrgPFrBbl17vR4XOZhipm1zvM2ztPqn09c&e=) and her website is [www.gelfand.umd.edu](https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.gelfand.umd.edu&d=CwMFaQ&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=Y7r8XXvEASS_kz_sOKeVLaV0GdYoptuwuX3J2UbC8k4&m=g7zFCg4s4iDNAWPg_AwkPPwq9vOYSMcBq_2p9Q3Ufmg&s=hVzYOMam35vY67jf5Ot7oRLTuDTS_hKNyB4DTZrCPls&e=)



 

 



 

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