Jennifer Kubota
| Jennifer Kubota | |
|---|---|
| Born | Jennifer Takara Kubota |
| 🎓 Alma mater | University of Colorado-Boulder |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| Known for | Racial bias research |
Jennifer "Jeni" Kubota is an American social neuroscientist and assistant professor in the Departments of Psychological and Brain Sciences and Political Science and International Relations at the University of Delaware.
Kubota received a joint Ph.D. in Social Psychology and Neuroscience from the University of Colorado-Boulder in 2010 under the supervision of Tiffany Ito. She then held a postdoctoral fellowship in social neuroscience at New York University under the supervision of Elizabeth Phelps. She became an assistant professor at the University of Chicago in 2014. In September 2018, she joined the University of Delaware.
Education and career[edit]
Kubota received a joint Ph.D. in Social Psychology and Neuroscience from the University of Colorado-Boulder in 2010 under the supervision of Tiffany Ito. She then held a postdoctoral fellowship in social neuroscience at New York University under the supervision of Elizabeth Phelps. She became an assistant professor at the University of Chicago in 2014. In September 2018, she joined the University of Delaware as assistant professor.[1]
Research[edit]
Kubota is known for studying the neural foundations of racial bias and prejudice reduction.[2][3][4][5] In 2012, Kubota published a comprehensive review of the neuroscience of race.[6] She is also known for her work on intergroup decision-making. For example, she was lead author of a 2013 paper that found that individuals were willing to take a financial hit to punish outgroup members.[7]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Jennifer Kubota CV" (PDF). Retrieved 11 June 2020.
- ↑ Singal, Jesse (3 May 2017). "Is there anything we can do to correct for the fact that we're all a little bit prejudiced?". Pacific Standard. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
- ↑ Hayasaki, Erika (27 November 2018). "The pathology of prejudice. What neuroscience tells us about the persistence of hatred". New Republic. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
- ↑ Costandi, Mo (26 June 2012). "How the brain views race". Scientific American. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
- ↑ Brooks, Rob (23 July 2012). "The origins of racism". The Conversation. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
- ↑ "The neuroscience of race". Nature Neuroscience. 26 June 2012. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
- ↑ Payne, Keith (10 December 2013). "The discrimination tax". Scientific American. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
External links[edit]
- Faculty page
- IFSN Lab
- Jennifer Kubota publications indexed by Google Scholar
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