About Me: Jennifer Passey, Ph.D.

Instructor of Distinction Honor Roll, Faculty of Science (2014-2015), & Winner of the Connie Varnhagen Excellence in Teaching Psychology Award (2012)

Position: Faculty Lecturer: Arts (July 2009 – present)
Area: Social and Cultural Psychology
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As a faculty lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the Universtiy of Alberta, I teach courses related to the Social and Cultural Psychology area, and supervise undergraduate research projects. I do not supervise graduate students, but do serve on graduate student supervisory and candidacy exam committees.


***Note re: I will not be taking on any new students for Fall 2018.***


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Passey Research Group Fall 2015





Sociocultural Area Fall 2015




Sociocultural Area Fall 2013




A total of 3 times (2009, 2011, and 2012) I have had the great honor of being pied in the face by one of my students as part of the Psychology Department's involvement in the CBC Radio Turkey drive. The above photo was taken during my latest pieing.