Psychology
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Clark University welcomes new faculty for the 2021-22 academic year
Scholars bring expertise to psychology, music, geography, management, interactive media design
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Clark students earn prestigious fellowships and scholarships to fund summer work
Awards support studies in Holocaust history, languages, medicine
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Clark psychologist: Strengthen relationships with a gratitude journal
The pandemic has taught us the value of personal relationships and the importance of staying connected, even virtually. Parade.com compiled “97 Ways to Show Someone You Genuinely Appreciate Them,” gathering tips from a wide range of experts, including James Cordóva, professor of psychology and director of the Center for Couples and Family Research at Clark…
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Professor Abbie Goldberg publishes trans studies encyclopedia
First-of-its-kind work takes interdisciplinary, intersectional approach
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New books show breadth of Clark faculty expertise
Scholars examine race, design, migrant creativity, among other topics
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‘Find work that brings you joy’: An interview with Maya Fox ’16
During her undergraduate years at Clark, Maya Fox ’16 was dedicated to creating a sense of community in the University’s residence halls. Now, she’s pursuing a master’s that will help her engage and connect with employees as a human resources professional. We spoke with her about life at and after Clark. When did you graduate,…
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Clark community mourns the passing of Professor James Laird
James D. Laird, professor emeritus of psychology, died on Dec. 26, 2020, at the home of his daughter in Lincoln, Vermont. He was surrounded by his family. Laird joined the faculty of the Frances L. Hiatt School of Psychology after earning his doctorate from the University of Rochester, and stayed at Clark for his…
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Professor Abbie Goldberg finds adoptive and divorcing families face unique stresses during COVID
Psychologist researches pandemic’s impact on parenting, relationships
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Professor’s new book explores psychological impacts of collective victimization
Johanna Vollhardt edits volume about global responses to oppression
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With election still undecided, faculty discuss ‘What Just Happened’
While votes continued to be counted across the country on Nov. 4, Clark faculty gathered virtually to address the potential results and ramifications of the 2020 presidential election. “What Just Happened,” moderated by Dean of the Faculty Esther Jones, included an interdisciplinary panel of faculty from across campus, including Robert Boatright (political science); Jack Delehanty…