معرفی
Dr. Gira Bhatt is a faculty member in the Department of Psychology at Kwantlen Polytechnic University's College of Arts. She teaches courses spanning psychology fundamentals, social psychology, research methodology, and specialized topics like culture and interpersonal relations. As Principal Investigator/Director of an SSHRC-funded CURA project, she focuses on preventing youth violence and gang involvement. Her office is located at Surrey Campus, and she welcomes Honours student supervision in alignment with her research areas.
- Education: BA, MA from Bombay University; MA, PhD from Simon Fraser University
Her research interests center on cultural dynamics, identity formation, and systemic social issues, particularly addressing prejudice and violence prevention through methodological rigor. She emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, integrating cultural psychology with sociopolitical contexts.
- Courses Taught: PSYC 1100 (Basic Processes), PSYC 2330 (Social Psychology), PSYC 2400 (Experimental Psychology), PSYC 4500 (Interpersonal Relations II), and PSYC 4700 (Culture and Psychology)
