Dr. Maureen Craig

Biography

Maureen Craig is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at Duke University. Her research focuses on the intersection of diversity and social psychology, particularly how individuals navigate their experiences in an increasingly diverse and inequitable social world. Previously, she served as an Assistant Professor at New York University. Dr. Craig leads the Diversity Social Processes Lab, where her team conducts empirical studies aiming to understand the implications of diversity, inequality, and discrimination on individuals' attitudes and interpersonal relationships. Her work fundamentally explores how varied social contexts influence individual behaviors and perceptions, contributing to broader discussions on social justice and equity. Dr. Craig’s publications include articles in esteemed journals, addressing themes such as interracial coalitions, the relational impact of bias, and the complexity of the U.S. racial hierarchy.

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