Amélie Mummendey Biography, Age, Height, Wife, Net Worth and Family

Amélie Mummendey was particularly interested in determinants of both discrimination and tolerance between social groups, conflict and cooperation, constructive versus destructive coping with social change, threats to social identities and limitations of tolerance and affiliation of outgroup members. Amélie Mummendey and colleagues empirical findings as well as a number of new theoretical models developed by them have been published in numerous books and prestigious journals. She died on 17 December 2018.

Chair of the Board of Trustees, Einstein Foundation Berlin, since 2009

Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science, since 2009

Member of ‘Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina’, since 2001

Member of European Science Foundation (ESF), 1999–2005

Member of the German Council of Science and Humanities (Wissenschaftsrat), 1997–2002

Amélie Mummendey completed her M.Sc. in Psychology at the University of Bonn, followed by her PhD at the University of Mainz in 1970, and her Habilitation at the University of Münster in 1974. She held a chair in social psychology at the University of Münster (1980–1997) before taking up a chair in social psychology at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena in 1997. In 2007, Mummendey was elected as the first Vice-Rector for the Graduate Academy at the University of Jena.

Amélie Mummendey (19 June 1944 in Bonn, Germany – 17 December 2018 in Jena, Germany) was a German social psychologist. From 2007 until her death, she was a Vice-Rector for the Graduate Academy at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena.