Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Stephen Asatsa — CV
A consolidated summary of academic positions, education, research portfolio, fellowships, publications and public-scholarship activities. The full PDF version is available for download below.
Current Positions
- Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychology, United States International University-Africa (USIU-A).
- Founding Director, Centre for Indigenous Research Laboratory (CIR-Lab).
- Visiting Research Fellow, Department of Anthropology, Durham University.
- Research Affiliate, Human Relations Area Files (HRAF), Yale University.
Education
- PhD, Psychology — United States International University-Africa.
- Master's, Counselling Psychology — United States International University-Africa.
- Bachelor's, Psychology — Kenyan university partner institution.
- Continuing professional development in thanatology, cross-cultural research methods and palliative care.
Research Programmes
- Indigenous psychology & African knowledge systems.
- Decolonization of psychology training and assessment.
- Thanatology, bereavement and palliative-care psychology.
- Cultural evolution of emotion and well-being.
- Substance use, recovery and faith-based coping.
Selected Honors
- Durham University Visiting Research Fellowship.
- HRAF (Yale) Research Affiliate.
- ISSBD Early-Career Fellowship.
- ICDSS Fellowship.
- Multiple competitive university and foundation grants.
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