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2 unusual facts about Melvin J. Lerner


International Society for Justice Research

Early steps towards the establishment of ISJR were taken when the social psychologist Melvin J. Lerner accepted the Cleveringa Chair at the University of Leiden in 1984.

Just-world hypothesis

This hypothesis has been widely studied by social psychologists since Melvin J. Lerner conducted seminal work on the belief in a just world in the early 1960s.


Anthony Thwaite

He has worked for BBC Radio, the New Statesman as literary editor, and from 1973 to 1985 as editor of Encounter with Melvin J. Lasky.

Beowulf Shaeffer

Juggler of Worlds (by Niven and Edward M. Lerner) is, in part, a reexamination of the Beowulf Shaeffer stories from the perspective of UN intelligence agent Sigmund Ausfaller.

David Colander

He got his break, however, when he collaborated with Abba P. Lerner on a book.

Melvin J. Berman Hebrew Academy

The Melvin J. Berman Hebrew Academy participates in the Yeshiva University National Model United Nations.

Melvin J. Hinich

Michael Munger was reported to have been heavily influenced by Hinich.

At various times throughout his career, Hinich served as an associate editor for Macroeconomic Dynamics, Society for Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics, Journal of the American Statistical Association, and Journal of Mathematical Sociology.

Robert E. Lerner

Lerner is currently preparing an edition of a treatise written during the Great Schism of the West and is gathering materials for a biography of the medieval historian Ernst Kantorowicz.

Lerner has specialised in medieval heresy and millennial eschatology, as well as writing on a variety of topics in medieval religious and intellectual history.


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