Educational Background:
- Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts, California State University, Sacramento
- Master of Arts, PhD, University of California, Davis
Biography
Dr. Kathleen A. Taylor is a professor of psychology at Sierra College in Rocklin, California. Specializing in Social-Cultural psychology, Dr. Taylor has developed courses in Psychology of Women, Social Psychology, Women’s Studies, American Studies, and Death and Dying.
She has published work and/or performed institutional research in topics ranging from familial abuse and adolescent pregnancy, American Indian education in California, Shakespeare, stigmatized social identity, and the stress-disease relationship. Her doctoral research concerned fatalism, genetics, and Huntington Disease.
Dr. Taylor’s thirty-piece installation work, titled “A Genocide Alphabet,” has been exhibited in various locations in California and she speaks nationally on sexism, racism and the media.
She holds master’s degrees from CSUS and UCD as well as a Ph.D. from UCD. Dr. Taylor is the current coordinator of the Women and Gender Studies program at Sierra College and the Chair of the Psychology Department.
Quick Facts:
- Preferred size of audience: more than 12
- Availability: please contact for availability
- Booking Period: usually several months; please contact for availability
- The best way to contact her: Contact via e-mail at ktaylor@sierracollege.edu or call (916) 781-0432