Daniel Gilbert
1957
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: United States of America
educated at: Princeton University, University of Colorado Denver
occupation: psychologist, university teacher, writer, international forum participant
award received: Guggenheim Fellowship, Royal Society Science Books Prize, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, William James Fellow Award, Donald T. Campbell Award
official website: www.danielgilbert.com
Daniel Todd Gilbert (born November 5, 1957) is an American social psychologist and writer. He is the Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology at Harvard University and is known for his research with Timothy Wilson of the University of Virginia on affective forecasting. He is the author of the international bestseller Stumbling on Happiness, which has been translated into more than 30 languages and won the 2007 Royal Society Prizes for Science Books. He has also written essays for several newspapers and magazines, hosted a non-fiction television series on PBS, and given three popular TED talks. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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