Dr. Romin Tafarodi

Associate Professor

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Biography

Romin W. Tafarodi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Toronto. His research focuses on developmental, social, and personality psychology. Tafarodi explores themes of self-consciousness and cultured subjectivity, delving into individual experiences of personhood and the influence of symbols, practices, and institutional relations within society. He is particularly interested in the contingencies of identity and how these are reflected in our understanding of relationships. Furthermore, his secondary interests span metapsychology, the philosophy of science, and the interplay between politics and human behavior, highlighting a multifaceted approach to psychological inquiry.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology