Kees van Den Bos

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About Kees van Den Bos

Professor of Organizational Development and Leadership for Societal Transitions at Utrecht University School of Governance. Working on both basic and applied research pertaining to social change and societal conflict. Expert in issues of treatment fairness, morality, cultural worldviews, trust, prosocial behavior, polarization, and radicalization, extremism, and terrorism. Professionally skilled in social psychology, empirical research, research design, and lecturing. Active in various administrative and managerial roles. Department head for several years. Member of various advisory boards and scientific associations. Author of various articles, books, and reports that (aim to) have impact in science and society. Passionate teacher and lecturer. Associate and senior associate editor of several international journals. Interested in contributing to important societal issues. Using psychological and other insights to improve human behavior in work, legal, and public domains. Conveying these insights in accessible and reliable ways to various audiences. Also having a private life and hobbies. More information at and k.vandenbos@uu.nl.