Herbert Kelman
Herbert Kelman was born in Vienna, Austria on March 18th, 1927 and is the American Psychologist. At the age of 97, Herbert Kelman biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Kelman did post-doctoral work at Johns Hopkins University while also spending time teaching psychology at the Baltimore College of Commerce. After a stint at the National Institute of Mental Health, Kelman served as a Lecturer on Social Psychology at Harvard University (1957–1962). He was a professor of psychology at the University of Michigan (1962–1969) before returning to Harvard in 1968, where he remained for the rest of his career. Kelman also held countless fellowships and visiting positions.
In 1971, Kelman helped circulate a petition calling on faculty members at Harvard to refuse to pay their federal telephone excise tax in protest against the U.S. war against Vietnam.
Inspired by the scholarship of John Burton (diplomat), Kelman organized tens of unofficial gatherings of Arabs and Israelis. In 1989, he facilitated an off-the-record meeting between members of the P.L.O. and Israeli politicians and academics in an effort to bring the two sides closer on important issues.
On August 1, 2003, the Program on International Conflict Analysis and Resolution, under the leadership of Kelman, was closed. The Vienna-based Herbert C. Kelman Institute for Interactive Conflict Transformation was renamed in his honor in December 2010.
Kelman was also on the advisory board of Faculty for Israeli-Palestinian Peace–USA (FFIPP–USA), a network of Palestinian, Israeli, and international faculty and students working to end the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories and for peace.
Kelman was president of a number of academic societies including the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (1964–1965), the Peace Science Society (1975–1976), the Interamerican Society of Psychology (1976–1979), the International Studies Association (1978–1979), the International Society of Political Psychology (1985–1986), and the Psychologists for Social Responsibility (1990–1992).