Caitlin O. Mahoney received her B.A. in psychology from Siena College and her Ph.D. (Social, Evolutionary and Cultural Psychology) from Clark University, with a concentration in societal peace and conflict.
She is currently working as Associate Professor of Psychology at Metropolitan State University in St. Paul, MN, where she teaches classes in Group Dynamics, Positive Psychology, & the Psychology of Peace, Conflict, and Violence.
Mahoney has researched and written on emotions, responses to suffering, human security, and peaceful norms.
She has served on the Executive Board of the Society for the Study of Peace, Conflict, and Violence (APA Div. 48), and currently works as Program Evaluator for the Auschwitz Institute for Peace and Reconciliation (AIPR), and as Program Director of Metropolitan State's Master of Arts in Psychology.
She is currently working as Associate Professor of Psychology at Metropolitan State University in St. Paul, MN, where she teaches classes in Group Dynamics, Positive Psychology, & the Psychology of Peace, Conflict, and Violence.
Mahoney has researched and written on emotions, responses to suffering, human security, and peaceful norms.
She has served on the Executive Board of the Society for the Study of Peace, Conflict, and Violence (APA Div. 48), and currently works as Program Evaluator for the Auschwitz Institute for Peace and Reconciliation (AIPR), and as Program Director of Metropolitan State's Master of Arts in Psychology.
Credentials and Qualifications
Associate Professor of Psychology - Metropolitan State University
Courses taught: Positive Psychology, Group Dynamics, Psychology of Peace, Research Methods, Introductory Psychology
Education
Ph.D., Psychology, 2008, Clark University, Worcester, MA
"Transcending the Limits of Compassion: The Influence of Joy on Reactions to the Suffering of Distant Others"
M.A., Psychology, 2006, Clark University, Worcester, MA
"Promoting a Department of Peace: An Exploration of Affective States and Political Perceptions"
B.A., Psychology, 2003, Siena College, Loudonville, NY
Associate Professor of Psychology - Metropolitan State University
Courses taught: Positive Psychology, Group Dynamics, Psychology of Peace, Research Methods, Introductory Psychology
Education
Ph.D., Psychology, 2008, Clark University, Worcester, MA
"Transcending the Limits of Compassion: The Influence of Joy on Reactions to the Suffering of Distant Others"
M.A., Psychology, 2006, Clark University, Worcester, MA
"Promoting a Department of Peace: An Exploration of Affective States and Political Perceptions"
B.A., Psychology, 2003, Siena College, Loudonville, NY
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