Kevin Bennett

"Kevin Bennett, PhD, is a teaching professor at The Pennsylvania State University, Beaver Campus. He is the program coordinator for the campus psychology degree, a fellow at the Centre for Urban Design and Mental Health in London, and a Psychology Today columnist. His research—psychological science at the intersection of urban design and mental health—explores social, personality, and evolutionary dimensions of human activity in the built environment. Bennett is a contributor to Psychology Today and his work can be seen in the Chicago Tribune, Salon, Popular Science, Business Insider and many others. He has appeared on, or been featured in national and local news, radio and TV including the New York Post, Sports Illustrated, China Global Television Network, Talk Radio London on The Unexplained with Howard Hughes, and others. Dr. Bennett earned his Ph.D. in Psychology from City, University of London in the UK and degrees from the University of New Mexico (M.S., Experimental Psychology) and the University of Michigan (B.A., Psychology). He teaches courses in applied social psychology, personality science, and evolutionary psychology."