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Read more about Board positions here and Committee positions here. 

2021

Board of Directors

SPSP Board of Directors

Monica Biernat
President
University of Kansas
 
Rodolfo Mendoza-Denton
Past President
UC Berkeley
 
Laura A. King
President Elect
Univ. of Missouri
 
Wendy Berry Mendes
Secretary -Treasurer
UC San Francisco
 
Jarret T. Crawford
Member at Large, Primarily Undergraduate Institutions
The College of New Jersey
 
Collette Eccleston
Member at Large, Application
Lieberman Research Worldwide
 
Eli J Finkel
Member at Large, Outreach and Advocacy
Northwestern Univ.
 
Yuen J. Huo
Member at Large, Education
UCLA
 
Alison Ledgerwood
Member at Large, Science Publishing
UC Davis
 
Keith B. Maddox, Ph.D.
Member at Large, Community and Diversity
Tufts Univ.
 
Denise Sekaquaptewa
Member at Large, Science Programs
Univ. of Michigan
 
Tomi-Ann Roberts
Division 8 Council Representative
Colorado College
 
Rachel Puffer
Executive Director
Society for Personality and Social Psychology
 

Committees

Applied Committee

Collette Eccleston
Chair
Lieberman Research Worldwide
 
Leslie Ashburn-Nardo
Member
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
 
Eliane M. Boucher
Member
Happify Health
 
Eric L Lang
Member
DoD Personnel and Security Research Center "PERSEREC"
 
Dr. Julie O'Brien
Member
WW International
 
Susan Persky
Member
National Human Genome Research Institute
 
Ryne A Sherman
Member
Hogan Assessment Systems
 

Awards Committee

Shelly Gable
Chair
UC Santa Barbara
 
Cynthia Willis Esqueda
Past Chair
Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln
 
Michael Baumann
Member
Univ. of Texas at San Antonio
 
Kristina Olson
Member
Princeton University
 

Convention Committee

Amy Summerville
Chair
Kairos Research
 
Robin Edelstein
Past Chair
University of Michigan
 
Joshua Ackerman
Member
Univ. of Michigan
 
Kelci Harris
Member
University of Victoria
 
Jennifer Howell
Member
UC Merced
 
Natalie Shook
Member
University of Connecticut
 

Diversity & Climate Committee

Jon Freeman
Co-Chair
New York University
 
Michael W. Kraus
Co-Chair
Yale Univ.
 
Kristin Pauker
Past Chair
Univ. of Hawaii
 
Daryl Anthony Wout
Past Chair
John Jay College, The City University of New York
 
Kristin N. Dukes
Member
Allegheny College
 
Jessica J. Good
Member
Davidson College
 
Aneeta Rattan
Member
London Business School
 
Jessica Remedios
Member
Tufts Univ.
 

Fellows Committee

Jennifer S. Lerner
Chair
Harvard University
 
Yoel Inbar
Co-Chair
Univ. of Toronto
 
Duane T. Wegener
Past Chair
Ohio State Univ.
 
Crystal Hall
Adjunct Member
Univ. of Washington
 
Rolf Reber
Member
Univ. of Oslo
 
Pamela K. Smith
Member
UC San Diego
 
Christopher J. Soto
Adjunct Member
Colby College
 

Fundraising/Development Committee

Jessica Tracy
Co-Chair
Univ. of British Columbia
 
Timothy Wilson
Co-Chair
Univ. of Virginia
 
Wendy Berry Mendes
Secretary -Treasurer
UC San Francisco
 
Eranda Jayawickreme
Member
Wake Forest Univ.
 
Camille Johnson
Member
San Jose State Univ.
 
Kerry Kawakami
Member
York Univ.
 
Jennifer Pals Lilgendahl
Member
Haverford College
 

Government Relations Committee

Corey L. Cook
Co-Chair
Pacific Lutheran Univ.
 
Michelle Noelani Shiota
Co-Chair
Arizona State Univ.
 
Jason E. Plaks
Past Chair
Univ. of Toronto
 
Kate Sweeny
Past Chair
Univ. of California, Riverside
 
Adrienne R. Carter-Sowell
Member
Texas A&M University
 
James Cornwell
Member
U.S. Military Academy
 
Dr. Nathan T Deichert
Member
Black Hills State Univ.
 
John Paul Wilson
Member
Montclair State University
 

Student Committee

Hanh Annie Vu
Chair
Rutgers University - Newark
 
Fernanda Andrade
Past Chair
Duke University
 
Stylianos Syropoulos
Vice Chair
Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst
 
Martha Berg
Member
Univ. of Michigan
 
Abdo Elnakouri
Member
Univ. of Waterloo
 
Sharlene Fernandes
Member
Georgia State University
 
Andrés Gvirtz
Member
Univ. of Cambridge
 
Christian Olukayode Kotoye
Member
Oakland University
 
Zaviera Ann Panlilio
Member
University at Buffalo, SUNY
 
Kathryn White Austin
Member
Univ. of Texas at Dallas
 

Early Career Committee

Katherine Duggan
Co-Chair
North Dakota State University
 
Brian Eiler
Co-Chair
Davidson College
 
Jim A.C. Everett
Past Chair
University of Kent
 
Sarah E. Gaither
Past Chair
Duke Univ.
 
Gili Freedman
Member
St Mary's College of Maryland
 
Sarah Huff
Member
Univ. of Denver
 
Franki Y. H. Kung
Member
Purdue Univ.
 
Veronica Lamarche
Member
University of Essex
 

Convention: Program Committee

Sara B. Algoe
Symposia Co-Chair
Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
 
Andrew L. Stewart
Symposia Co-Chair
Clark University
 
Joey T. Cheng
Single Presenter Sessions Co-Chair
York University
 
William Chopik
Single Presenter Sessions Co-Chair
Michigan State Univ.
 

Publication Committee

Niall Bolger
Chair
Columbia Univ.
 
Laura A. King
Past Chair
Univ. of Missouri
 
William Chopik
Member
Michigan State Univ.
 
Judith M. Harackiewicz
SPPS Consortium Liaison
Univ. of Wisconsin - Madison
 
Edward R. Hirt
Member
Indiana Univ.
 
Tera D. Letzring
Member
Idaho State Univ.
 

SISPP Committee

Sapna Cheryan
Co-Chair
Univ. of Washington
 
Tessa West
Co-Chair
New York Univ.
 
Jesse Graham
Past Chair
Univ. of Utah
 
Heejung S Kim
Past Chair
UC Santa Barbara
 
Rui Costa-Lopes
Member
Inst of Social Sciences, Univ. of Lisbon
 
Andrew L Luttrell
Member
Ball State Univ.
 
Richard E. Petty
Member
Ohio State Univ.
 
Kathleen Vohs
Member
Univ. of Minnesota
 

Primarily Undergraduate Institutions Committee

Jarret T. Crawford
Chair
The College of New Jersey
 
Nida Bikmen
Member
Denison University
 
Ho Phi Huynh
Member
Texas A&M Univ. - San Antonio
 
Debbie Ma
Member
California State Univ., Northridge
 
Rebecca Lynn Shiner
Member
Colgate University
 
Russell J. Webster
Member
Penn State Abington
 
Leigh Solano Wilton
Member
Skidmore College
 

Professional Development Committee

Rodica Damian
Co-Chair
Univ. of Houston
 
Marina Milyavskaya
Co-Chair
Carleton University
 
Alexander M. Schoemann
Past Chair
East Carolina Univ.
 
Richard B. Slatcher
Past Chair
Univ. of Georgia
 
Jeni L. Burnette
Member
North Carolina State Univ.
 
Yuthika U. Girme
Member
Simon Fraser Univ.
 
John Kitchener Sakaluk
Member
Western University
 
Erica Schneid
Member
Capgemini Invent
 

International Committee

M. Lynne Cooper
Co-Chair
Univ. of Missouri
 
Dr. Amber Gayle Thalmayer
Co-Chair
University of Zürich
 
Melody Manchi Chao
Past Chair
Hong Kong Univ. of Science and Tech
 
Yuichi Shoda
Past Chair
Univ. of Washington
 
Ara Norenzayan
Member
Univ. of British Columbia
 
Dr Rim Saab
Member
American University of Beirut
 
Ayse Keyce Uskul
Member
Univ. of Kent
 

Nominations and Elections Committee

Rodolfo Mendoza-Denton
Chair
UC Berkeley
 
Monica Biernat
Member
University of Kansas
 
Robyn Mallett
Member
Loyola Univ. Chicago
 
G. Scott Morgan
Member
Drew Univ.
 
Michael J. Platow
Member
The Australian National Univ.
 
Daryl Anthony Wout
Member
John Jay College, The City University of New York
 

Liaisons

Division 8

Ludwin E. Molina
Program Chair
Univ. of Kansas
 
Samantha Heintzelman
Program Co-Chair
Rutgers Univ. - Newark
 
Eugene Borgida
Council Representative
Univ. of Minnesota
 
Tomi-Ann Roberts
Division 8 Council Representative
Colorado College
 

Publication

PSPB

Yuen J. Huo
Co-Editor
UCLA
 
Emily A. Impett
Co-Editor
Univ. of Toronto
 
Michael David Robinson
Editor
North Dakota State Univ.
 
Benjamin Wilkowski
Co-Editor
Univ. of Wyoming
 

PSPR

Heejung S Kim
Editor
UC Santa Barbara
 
David Sherman
Editor
UC Santa Barbara
 

SPPS

Margo J. Monteith
Editor
Purdue Univ.
 

Character and Context Blog

Leah Dickens
Editor
Kenyon College
 
Judith A. Hall
Editor
Northeastern Univ.
 
H. Colleen Sinclair
Editor
Mississippi State Univ.
 

Award Panels

Grant Review Panel

Jarret T. Crawford
Co-Chair
The College of New Jersey
 
Amber K. Lupo
Reviewer
Texas State Univ.
 
Yi (Jenny) Xiao
Reviewer
Univ. of Washington Tacoma
 

Convention Reviewers

Prof Dev & Workshop Reviewers

John Kitchener Sakaluk
Reviewer
Western University
 

Graduate Travel Award Reviewers

Analia Albuja
Member
Duke University
 
Anna Maria Behler
Member
North Carolina State University
 
Mason Dyess Burns
Member
Univ. of Indianapolis
 
Tara M. Busch
Member
Univ. of North Carolina at Pembroke
 
Phakkanun Chittham
Member
Chulalongkorn University
 
Anthony M. Evans
Member
Tilburg Univ.
 
Kimberly Fairchild
Member
Manhattan College
 
Erin Fekete
Member
University of Indianapolis
 
Justin Friesen
Member
University of Winnipeg
 
David Keith Jones
Member
Westminster College
 
Francine Karmali
Member
Univ. of Toronto
 
Amber K. Lupo
Member
Texas State Univ.
 
Effrosyni Mitsopoulou
Member
Swansea University
 
Nora A. Murphy
Member
Loyola Marymount Univ.
 
Dr. M. Rosie Shrout
Member
The Ohio State University
 
Kelsey Thiem
Member
Ball State Univ.
 
Joseph D. Wellman
Member
University of Mississippi
 
Dr Amanda Williams
Member
University of Bristol
 
Trent Wondra, PhD
Member
Barry University
 
Mrs. Melissa Wright
Member
Northwest Vista College
 

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