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Jonathan Haidt

Council Co-Chair

Jonathan Haidt is a social psychologist at NYU’s Stern School of Business. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1992. His research focuses on the intuitive foundations of morality and how morality varies across cultural and political divisions. He’s the author of “The Happinesss Hypothesis”, “The Righteous Mind”, “The Coddling of the American Mind”, and his latest book, “The Anxious Generation”. Haidt has given four TED talks and was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2019.