Dr. Shaul Shalvi of the Department of Psychology was awarded the Jos Jaspars Medal at the European Association of Social Psychology conference recently in Amsterdam. The Association, created in 1966, has awarded three career prizes (beginning, middle and end) since the 1980s. The prizes are awarded to the most prominent amongst the 1,200 members of the Association.
Shalvi was awarded the medal for his work on ethical decision making which began during his doctorate at the University of Amsterdam and continues today as chief researcher of the Ethical Decision Making Laboratories in the Department of Psychology.
Shalvi is the first Israeli to win a medal from the Association.
