Sander van der Linden

Sander L. van der Linden is a Dutch social psychologist on the faculty in the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge, England where he has directed the Cambridge Social Decision-Making Laboratory since 2016.[1] He is also a Fellow and Director of Studies in Psychological and Behavioural Sciences at Churchill College, Cambridge, a research affiliate of the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication at Yale University and the Winton Centre for Risk and Evidence Communication at the University of Cambridge.[2]

Sander van der Linden

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NationalityNetherlands
Alma materLondon School of Economics and Political Science, Ph.D., 2014
Scientific career
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Van der Linden studies the psychology of social influence, risk, human judgment, and decision-making.

He was named a Rising Star by the Association for Psychological Science[3] and is particularly known for his research on the psychology of social issues, such as fake news[4] and climate change[5]

Education

He completed a postdoctoral fellowship in the Department of Psychology and the Woodrow Wilson School of Public Affairs at Princeton University and was a visiting research scholar (2012-2014) at Yale University.[6] He received his PhD from the London School of Economics and Political Science[2] and earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Amsterdam and California State University, Chico.[7]

Career

He serves on the editorial board of Psychology, Public Policy, and Law, Personality and Individual Differences, and the Journal of Risk Research, among others.[8][9][10]

He is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Environmental Psychology.[11]

Bibliography


Books
  • Risk and Uncertainty in a Post-Truth Society (Earthscan Risk in Society), 2019. ISBN 978-0367235437
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References
  1. "Department Welcomes Dr. van der Linden". Retrieved 27 May 2017.
  2. "Sander van der Linden's Cambridge University Department Page". Retrieved 27 May 2017.
  3. "APS Rising Stars". Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  4. "Could this be the cure for fake news?". BBC. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  5. "How Psychology can Save the World from Climate Change". NPR. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  6. "Princeton Biography". Princeton University. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
  7. "Sander van der Linden". Grantham Research Institute on climate change and the environment. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
  8. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law. APA. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
  9. "Personality and Individual Differences". Elsevier. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
  10. "Journal of Risk Research". Taylor & Francis. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
  11. "Journal of Environmental Psychology". Elsevier. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
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