Faculty
Leigh Wilton
Professor of Psychology
Office: Billie Tisch Center for Integrated Sciences 390A
Phone: 518-580-5302
Email: lwilton@skidmore.edu
Education:
- Ph.D., Rutgers University
- M.S., Rutgers University
- B.A., Princeton University
Courses:
- PS 101 Introduction to Psychological Science
- PS 102 Colloquium in Psychological Science
- PS 202 Statistics & Methods I
- PS 205 Social Psychology
- PS 251 Multiracial Identity (1 credit)
- PS 215 Social Identity and Interactions
- PS 303 Statistics and Research Methods II
- PS 335 Psychology of Race
- SSP 100 Beliefs about Society Identity
Research interests:
- Diversity
- Race, gender, and multiracial Identity
- Social perception and intergroup relations
Fun facts:
- I have Puerto Rican and Jewish ancestry, which helped spark my interest in identity and social groups.
- In my previous life as a business consultant, I worked with companies on-site across the US and in the UK, France, Germany, Spain, India, and Taiwan.