Cindy Lahar is a Professor of Psychology at the University of South Carolina Beaufort.
Biographical Profile
College
University of SC Beaufort
Department
BFT Social Sciences
Tenure Status
Tenured
International Activity
International Activities
Yes
Type of Activity
Research, Teaching, Service
Countries
Cambodia, Vietnam, Japan
Description
Fulbright Scholar, Cambodia, 2004. Fulbright Senior Specialist, Cambodia, 2006. Visiting Research Professor, Royal University of Phnom Penh. Visiting Research Professor, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, Vietnam. Fulbright-Hays Group Project Abroad, South Korea, 2024.
Institution/Entity
Professor, Miyazaki International University, Miyazaki Japan, 1998-2002;
Visiting Professor, Royal University of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 2006 - present;
Visiting Professor, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, 2016- present.
Institutional Focus Areas
Behavioral Sciences
Extended Residence in Foreign Country
Yes
(Japan, Canada, Cambodia)
Speaks Non-English Language
No
Interest Background
Do you include students in your research?
Undergraduates and Graduates
Interest Keywords
Psychology
Institutional Focus Areas
Behavioral Sciences
Personal Focus Areas
Psychology, Cultural Psychology, SE Asia (Cambodia)
Professional Preparation(Education & Training)
Dates
Institution
Location
Degree
Field of Study
09/1985 - 05/1998
Brandeis University
Waltham, MA USA
MA
Experimental Psychology
09/1988 - 07/1991
Brandeis University
Waltham, MA USA
PhD
Experimental Psychology
09/1982 - 05/1984
Univ of NC Charlotte
Charlotte, NC USA
BA
Psychology
Memberships & Professional Activities
Dates
Type
Description
Institution/Entity
06/1990
Membership
member
American Psychological Association
06/1990
Membership
member
Association for Psychological Science
Positions & Appointments
Dates
Description
Institution/Entity
09/2006 - 05/2016
Chair of Social Sciences
York County Community College, ME
08/2016
Program Coordinator, Psychology
University of South Carolina Beaufort
07/2019 - 07/2021
Chair of Social Sciences
University of South Carolina Beaufort
Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
Dates
Type
Description
Foundation/Entity
2004
Award
Fulbright Scholar
Fulbright Foundation
2006
Award
Fulbright Specialist
Fulbright Foundation
2024
Award
Carolina Trustee Professorship Award
University of South Carolina
2004
Fellowship
Carnegie Scholar
Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
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