Christopher Cohrs
Editor
Prof. Dr. Christopher Cohrs (PhD 2004 with dissertation on “Of Constructive Patriots and Black Sheep: National Identification and Engagement against Xenophobia”, University of Bielefeld) has been Professor of Social Psychology at Philipps University Marburg since 2017. Previously, he was Assistant Professor at Jacobs University Bremen and Lecturer at Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland. Chair of the Peace Psychology Forum from 2013 to 2021. Founding Editor of the international open access Journal of Social and Political Psychology. Winner of the Peace Psychology Early Career Award of the Society for the Study of Peace, Conflict, and Violence – Peace Psychology Division (Division 48) of the American Psychological Association in 2007. His research interests include prejudice, intergroup conflict and its social representations, political attitudes, attitudes towards war and, more recently, social psychological aspects of sustainability and climate change.