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Geoffrey L. Cohen

Transform your team's approach to diversity and inclusion with Dr. Geoffrey L. Cohen, speaker, professor of psychology and organizational studies.
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  • Professor of psychology at Stanford University
  • Researcher on identity and social psychology
  • Expert in diversity and inclusion strategies
Dr. Geoffrey L. Cohen is a professor of psychology and organisational studies at Stanford University, recognised for his significant contributions to the fields of identity, belonging, and social psychology. His research delves into the ways social identities shape behaviour and decision-making across various contexts, including education and the workplace. With a focus on diversity and inclusion, Geoffrey offers valuable insights into fostering equitable environments that promote a sense of belonging for all individuals. Geoffrey's academic journey has been marked by a commitment to understanding the complexities of social identity and its impact on human interactions. He has faced the challenge of translating intricate psychological concepts into practical strategies that organisations can implement to reduce bias and enhance inclusivity. His work has not only advanced academic discourse but has also provided actionable solutions for leaders seeking to cultivate a more inclusive culture within their teams. Throughout his career, Geoffrey has authored numerous scholarly articles that have been influential in both academic and professional circles. His expertise has made him a sought-after speaker, where he shares his research findings and practical approaches to creating environments that support diversity and belonging. His contributions to the field have been recognised through various accolades, underscoring his role as a thought leader in social psychology. By engaging with Geoffrey's work, audiences gain a deeper understanding of the dynamics of identity and belonging, equipping them with the tools to foster more inclusive and equitable spaces. His research not only informs policy and practice but also inspires individuals to reflect on their own roles in promoting diversity and inclusion within their communities.

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Bridging Divides: Strategies For Connection In A Fragmented World
Geoffrey L. Cohen, the author of "Belonging: The Science of Creating Connection and Bridging Divides" and Director of cohenlab at Stanford University, explores the psychology of connection. In this insightful discussion, the James G. March Professor of Organizational Studies in Education and Business shares strategies to bridge divides in today's fragmented world.

Why We Recommend Booking Geoffrey

Unlock the power of belonging with Dr. Geoffrey L. Cohen, Stanford professor and leading expert in social psychology. His transformative insights on identity and inclusion can help your team tackle bias and foster equitable environments. Book now to elevate your organisation!

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Geoffrey L. Cohen specialises in discussing identity, belonging, diversity and inclusion and more.
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Dr. Geoffrey L. Cohen delivers insightful presentations that translate complex psychological concepts into practical strategies, fostering inclusivity and belonging in diverse environments. His engaging style inspires audiences to reflect and act.
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