Kim Bateman
Ph.D.
CA, USKim Bateman, Ph.D. is a storyteller, psychologist, and college administrator. Her research interests include organizational psychology, bereavement, and humor and she has delivered many notable keynote addresses, including: "There's a fox under my bed and pixie dust in my hair," at the Developmental Psychology Conference, "The Psychology of Humor" at the Women's Wellness Conference, and "College Culture through the song lyrics of Bob Marley," at the Community College League of CA conference. She recently presented a TEDx talk called "Singing Over Bones" and is the author of a book on the same subject called "Crossing the Owl's Bridge: A Guide for Grieving People who Still Love" (Chiron Publications, 2016). Dr. Bateman serves as the Executive Dean of the Tahoe-Truckee Campus of Sierra College.
Kim Bateman, Ph.D. is a storyteller, psychologist, and college administrator. Her research interests include organizational psychology, bereavement, and humor and she has delivered many notable keynote addresses, including: "There's a fox under my bed and pixie dust in my hair," at the Developmental Psychology Conference, "The Psychology of Humor" at the Women's Wellness Conference, and "College Culture through the song lyrics of Bob Marley," at the Community College League of CA conference. She recently presented a TEDx talk called "Singing Over Bones" and is the author of a book on the same subject called "Crossing the Owl's Bridge: A Guide for Grieving People who Still Love" (Chiron Publications, 2016). Dr. Bateman serves as the Executive Dean of the Tahoe-Truckee Campus of Sierra College.
We're Jammin': Organizational Culture
Using psychological theory, a folk tale, the song lyrics of Bob Marley, and good-natured humor, Dr. Bateman outlines the tasks inherent in practicing the art of reconciliation. Particular emphasis is placed on...
The Psychology of Humor
Singing Over Bones
A Mythological Guide to GriefWork
Symbolmaking in Bereavement: The Temples at Burning Man
The Dead in Dreams: GriefWork
Wicked Witches and Big Bad Wolves: The Wild Within
Research Based strategies for High Quality Teaching
A Depth Psychological View of Addiction: Icarus Falls
Ugly Ducklings, Every One: The Curse of Ideal Masculinity/Feminity
There's a Fox Under My Bed: The Importance of Play
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