Andrew M. Colman | |
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Born | |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | Rhodes University |
Awards | Fellow of the British Psychological Society since 1984 |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Psychology |
Institutions | University of Leicester |
Thesis | Abstract and lifelike experimental games (1979) |
Andrew Michael Colman (born 8 January 1944 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is a British psychologist known for his research on decision making and game theory. [1]
Colman grew up in South Africa where he attended the University of Cape Town from which he was awarded a BA in Psychology in 1965 followed by an MA in 1968. In that year he participated in the sit-in during the Mafeje affair. He then worked for periods at both the University of Cape Town and Rhodes University before moving in 1970 to a post at the University of Leicester where he remained for the rest of his career. He was awarded a PhD by Rhodes University in 1979. [2]
He has been a fellow of the British Psychological Society since 1984, and a fellow of the Higher Education Academy since 2016. [3]
Andrew M. Colman | |
---|---|
Born | |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | Rhodes University |
Awards | Fellow of the British Psychological Society since 1984 |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Psychology |
Institutions | University of Leicester |
Thesis | Abstract and lifelike experimental games (1979) |
Andrew Michael Colman (born 8 January 1944 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is a British psychologist known for his research on decision making and game theory. [1]
Colman grew up in South Africa where he attended the University of Cape Town from which he was awarded a BA in Psychology in 1965 followed by an MA in 1968. In that year he participated in the sit-in during the Mafeje affair. He then worked for periods at both the University of Cape Town and Rhodes University before moving in 1970 to a post at the University of Leicester where he remained for the rest of his career. He was awarded a PhD by Rhodes University in 1979. [2]
He has been a fellow of the British Psychological Society since 1984, and a fellow of the Higher Education Academy since 2016. [3]