Paul Bodholdt Pedersen

Background

Pedersen, Paul Bodholdt was born on May 19, 1936 in Ringsted, Iowa, United States.

Education

Bachelor in History and Philosophy, University Minnesota, 1958. Master of Arts in American Studies, University Minnesota, 1959. Master of Theology, Lutheran School Theology, Chicago, 1962.

Master of Arts in Educational Psychology, University Minnesota, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy in Asian Studies, Claremont Graduate University, California, 1968.

Career

Assistant professor department psychoeducational studies, psychologist, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1971-1975; senior fellow, Culture Learning Institute East-West Center, Honolulu, 1975-1976; senior fellow coordinator, Culture Learning Institute East-West Center, Honolulu, 1975-1976; associate professor department psychoeducational studies, psychologist, University of Minnesota, 1975-1979; higher education coordinator, University of Minnesota, 1976-1977; senior fellow, Culture Learning Institute East-West Center, 1979-1981; professor, department chairman counselor education, Syracuse (New York) U., 1982-1990; professor education department counseling and human services, Syracuse (New York) U., since 1989; Adjunct Professor department international relations, Syracuse (New York) U., since 1993; professor counseling education, U. Alabama, Birmingham, since 1996. Visiting lecturer Nommensen U., Medan, Sumatra, Indonesi, 1962-1965, U. Malaya, 1969-1971. Visiting professor department psychology U. Hawaii, 1978-1981.

Speaker in field.

Achievements

• Paul Bodholdt Pedersen has been listed as a noteworthy psychologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Psychological Association, American Association Counseling and Development International (member relations committee, editorial board Journal Counseling and Development, editor Internationally Speaking newsletter, mentor media committee), International Association for Cross Cultural Psychology, International Council Psychologists, Society Intercultural Training and Research (executive committee, program chairperson 1977, chairperson Pacific Committee 1977, president 1978-1980, editorial board Journal Intercultural Relations).