David Sherman

Special guest

David Sherman received his BA in psychology from Cornell University in Ithaca, NY. He received his Ph. D. in psychology from Stanford University, and completed a post-doctoral fellowship in Health Psychology at UCLA. He is a professor of social psychology in the Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences at UCSB, where he has been on the faculty since 2003. Dr. Sherman served as Editor of Personality and Social Psychology Review (2018-2021), as an Associate Editor at the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (2011-2017), and as president of the International Society for Self and Identity (2016-2018). His research, which is supported by grants from the National Science Foundation, centers on how people respond to information and events that threaten the self.

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