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Dr. Glenn Geher,
Chair of SUNY New Paltz's Psychology Department
Director of SUNY New Paltz's Evolutionary Studies Program (EvoS)
(funded with a grant awarded by the National Science Foundation)
Past-President of the NorthEastern Evolutionary Psychology Society (NEEPS)

Books
Mating Intelligence: Sex, Relationships, and the Mind's Reproductive System
mating intelligence
(co-edited with Geoffrey Miller)
Measuring Emotional Intelligence: Common Ground and Controversy
emotional intelligence book



Megan on top of the world!
Click HERE for Megan's homepage!

Sumo Andrew!

Click HERE for Andrew's cool webpage!



Geher Family Primates!
Proof that we are all primates (at least in my family!)



Jay, Glenn, and Bucky; NEEPS 2007

Glenn (center) and two all-star alumni:
Jay Landolfi (left) and Bucky Markle (right)
  NEEPS 2007, New Paltz, NY

Basic Contact Information


Click HERE for Glenn's  video welcome (made in 2000)!
Office Location: 
JFT 314A

Office hours

SUMMER HOURS 2010

Office Hours

Tu (12:30-2:30)*
Th (10:30-12:30)

* For my Tuesday office hours, an appointment is needed. To make an appointment, please call Jane Lehman, psychology department secretary, at 257-3470 or email her at lehmanj@newpaltz.edu
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NOTE: I will not hold office hours June 12-22, August 3, 12, or 17. I will be available via email these days – and I expect the Psychology Office will most likely be open for business these days as well (based on current projections)

E-mail:
geherg@newpaltz.edu

Phone: 845-257-3091

Mail:

Glenn Geher
Psychology Dept.
JFT 314
600 Hawk Dr.

SUNY New Paltz
New Paltz, NY 12561
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Includes:

Glenn's Letter of Rec. Guidelines

Glenn's Everything-You-Need-to-Know Guide to Getting into Grad School

... and more ...

Who I am. Resources for Undergraduate Students
Resources for Graduate Students Resources for Faculty My Research (reprints, etc.)
Media Attention Regarding my Work

Current Courses
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Spring 2010
EVO 301:
Evolutionary Studies Seminar

Syllabus;

Essays for Final Exam

This is the affiliate course of the 2010 Evolutionary Studies Seminar Series, sponsored by the National Science Foundation.

This course is also affiliated with evostudies.org, the website and journal of the International Evolutionary Studies Consortium

Haven't taken this course yet? You should take this course. Really, you should take this course!
PSY 556:
Contemporary Issues in Social Psychology

Syllabus;


Selected Readings/Links for my Current Work on Mating Intelligence

Glenn and Scott Barry Kaufman's presentation on Mating Intelligence at Yale's Sex Week (2/14/2008)

"Talking to Her" - a video - written, produced, and directed by Justin Khoo

Glenn's Teaching Module on Mating Intelligence

Click HERE to read about my MATING INTELLIGENCE research in the cover story of Psychology Today (January, 2007; written by Kaja Perina)

PowerPoint presentation that I gave in 2006 at Binghamton University (as part of their Evolutionary Studies Seminar Series)


Geher, G., & Miller, G. F. (2008). Mating Intelligence: Sex, Relationships, and the Mind's Reproductive System

Geher, G. (2009). Accuracy and Oversexualization in Cross-Sex Mind-Reading: An Adaptationist Approach. Evolutionary Psychology, 7, 331-347.

Cosmides and Tooby (2000)'s take on Intelligence from a modularistic evolutionary perspective

Keller, M., & Miller, G. F. (2006) -- incorporating evolutionary genetics into evolutionary accounts of behavior (with a focus on sexual selection for fitness indicators and implications for abnormal psychology)

Mayer & Geher (1996); Emotional Intelligence - potentially a model for mating intelligence

Miller (2000); conceiving of intelligence as rooted in sexual selection processes

Glenn's Radio Interview on Evolutionary Psychology - aired February 2008

(from Mind Matters on Hartford's WWUH - hosted by Aryeh Herman)
Geoffrey Miller's forecast for a better future for humankind - to be brought to us by good old Evolutionary Psychology (from The New Scientist)



Click HERE for a summary of
Evolutionary  Psychology: What is and what it IS NOT


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY
(written by Ed Hagen)


Click HERE for Evolutionary Psychology (Fall 2005) pics; Hiking in the Pleistocene (Photos from class hike up Bonticou Crag!)


Human Behavior and Evolution Society (HBES)

Click HERE for photos from the 2006 meeting of the
Human Behavior and Evolution Society (HBES)


NorthEastern Evolutionary Psychology Society (NEEPS)

Photos from the world of NEEPS
The Journal of Social, Evolutionary, and Cultural Psychology (THE official journal of NEEPS)

Evolutionary Psychology (the journal)




Glenn's Archived Course Materials

Click on the following links for materials from courses that I have taught in the past.

General Psychology (80272)
Evolutionary Studies (EvoS) Seminar Series (EVO 301)
Statistics (80275)
Research Methods (PSY 311) 
Social Psychology (80306) 
Personality Psychology (80313)
Graduate Statistics (i.e., Design and Analysis of Experiments; 80551)
Graduate Social Psychology (80556)

Teaching Practicum
Independent Study
 
Evolutionary Psychology
Psychological Underpinnings of Terrorism



* Thanks to Vic Savicki and several psychology students of Western Oregon University for the general design of this page.  

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