Katherine Aumer


Katherine Vera Aumer is an American social psychologist. Her current research focuses on interpersonal relationships and identity issues concerning both culture and race. Her work has also focused on the psychology of hatred. She is serving as an associate professor and chair of psychology at Hawaii Pacific University.

Biography

Aumer received her B.A. in Psychology and Theatre in 2003 from the University of Iowa and her PhD from the University of Texas at Austin in 2008.
Aumer has been published in Social Justice Research, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, The Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, Ethnic and Racial Studies, Sexual and Relationship Therapy, Journal of Relationships Research, Interpersona, and Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting.