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Peter Kahn is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Washington, where he conducts research that explores the interactions between humans and technology, particularly through an ecological and developmental lens. His interests include ecopsychology, human-robot interaction, and social moral development. Kahn’s work is characterized by a commitment to understanding how technological systems can influence and enhance human experiences with nature. He has published extensively on topics such as the implications of humanoid robots for child development and the relationship between technology and the human experience in the natural world. With an emphasis on empirical research, Kahn aims to address critical issues regarding the sustainable integration of technology in our lives and promote a vision for a compassionate future. He actively advises graduate students and is accepting new students for the 2026-2027 academic year.
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