Hazel Rose Markus, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetHazel Rose Markus
American psychologist
Date of Birth: 09-Mar-1949
Place of Birth: London
Profession: psychologist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Hazel Rose Markus
- Hazel Rose Markus is a social psychologist and a pioneer in the field of cultural psychology.
- She is the Davis-Brack Professor in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University in Stanford, California.
- She is also a founder and faculty director of Stanford SPARQ, a "do tank" that partners with industry leaders to tackle disparities and inspire culture change using insights from behavioral science.
- She is a founder and former director of the Research Institute of the Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity (CCSRE).
- Her research focuses on how culture shapes mind and behavior.
- She examines how many forms of culture (e.g., region of origin, ethnicity, race, social class, gender and occupation) influence the self, and in turn, how we think, feel, and act.
- Markus is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and a Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy.
- A former president of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, she is a recipient of the Donald T.
- Campbell Award, the Society of Experimental Social Psychology Distinguished Scientist Award, and the American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award.
- Markus is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and the Association for Psychological Science.
- Recent books include Doing Race: 21 Essays for the 21st Century, Facing Social Class: How Societal Rank Influences Interaction, and Clash!: How to Thrive in a Multicultural World.
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