June 8, 1999

Dear Friend:

We are pleased to share with you that Jerry D. Boucher has become ICAS Fellow.

Jerry D. Boucher is a cross-cultural social psychologist concerned with the cultural and biological substrates to human emotion, and with ethnic and cultural conflict in the international arena. He has lectured and performed research in many different countries of Asia and the Pacific as well as Spain, Denmark and the United States. He has published in the areas of emotion theory, nonverbal communication, ethnic conflict and cultural relations, including Ethnic Conflict: International Perspectives (With Dan Landis and Karen Clark) published by Sage in 1987.

Boucher did his undergraduate work in psychology at San Francisco State University, and graduate work in psycholinguistics at the University of Illinois. He took his Ph.D. in social psychology at the University of California San Francisco Medical Center. He then became an Assistant Research Psychologist in the Department of International Health at UCSF. While on the UCSF staff he was seconded to the Institute for Medical Research, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for two years, where he studied the verbal and nonverbal emotional behavior of Malays and Temuan Aborigines. For sixteen years he was a member of the academic staff of the East-West Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, where he headed a team of researchers in ten countries studying the language and behavior of emotion. He was member of the affiliate graduate faculty in the departments of communication and psychology at the University of Hawaii, Manoa. He served as Visiting Professor of Psychology at Western Washington University, and Adjunct Professor of Communication at the University of Arizona. At present he teaches courses in Emotion, Motivation, and History of Psychology in the Department of Psychology at the University of San Francisco.

Jerry is a Founding Fellow of the International Academy of Intercultural Research; Associate Editor of the International Journal of Intercultural Relations; and a member of the Advisory Board of the Intercultural Institute of California and the Korean Center in San Francisco. He serves as Director for Systems Management and a member of the editorial board of the Institute for Corean-American Studies.

Sincerely, Sang Joo Kim Sr. Fellow & Executive Vice President