APS

29th APS Annual Convention

When Cultures Collide: Moving Towards an Integrated Theory of Culture

Saturday, May 27, 2017 · Boston, MA

Industrial/Organizational

This symposium brings together researchers from multiple disciplines to discuss the current state of culture research. Presenters will discuss the state of culture research within their respective fields and possibilities and implications for a broader, multidisciplinary theory of culture. Opportunities and challenges for broader culture theory will be discussed.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Meredith CoatsChair
    The George Washington University

Presentations

  1. What Is “Culture” and How Can We Operationalize It? Lisa Troyer
  2. Science, Philosophy, and Expedience in U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Culture ProgramsKerry Fosher
  3. Culture Across the Professional Military Education Spectrum: Bridging Academic Concepts and Military ContextsLauren Mackenzie
  4. Broadening Cultural Research: Using Integrated Perspectives to Advance Science Stefanie Shaughnessy