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Dr. Iva Katzarska-Miller is a Professor of Psychology and Women's/Gender/Sexuality Studies at Transylvania University. She holds a Ph.D. (2009), M.A. (2005), and B.A. (2003) from the University of Kansas. Her work emphasizes cultural psychology, globalization's impact on identity, and global citizenship education. She teaches courses like Cultural Psychology, Psychology of Globalization, and Research Methods.
Dr. Katzarska-Miller's research focuses on global citizenship, stereotyping, and identity formation across cultural contexts. She explores how globalization reshapes self-concept and societal engagement, with notable studies comparing Bulgaria, India, and the U.S. She also investigates educational strategies to foster social justice and activism through psychology courses.
Her recent publications (2022–2025) address AI in pedagogy, transhumanism's identity implications, and global citizenship's role in social action. Awards include the Jones Grant (2010–2011) and Brehm Fellowship (2009). She is active in professional societies like the Society for Personality and Social Psychology.
Dr. Katzarska-Miller has received grants for faculty development and has pioneered courses integrating DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) frameworks. Her work bridges academic research with practical educational initiatives, emphasizing student empowerment as 'change agents.' She collaborates on transnational research teams and advises projects linking psychology to global policy challenges.
