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Psychologist · Researcher · Educator Dr. Stephen Asatsa Assistant Professor in Department of Psychology, United States International University-Africa, founding Director of the Collective Intelligence Research Lab (CIR-Lab), and Principal Investigator of various studies ranging from Indigenous Knowledge Systems, Thanatology, Cultural evolution and Human development. Learn
About Dr. Stephen Asatsa Assistant Professor of Psychology at the United States International University-Africa (USIU-A), Consultant Psychologist, and Director of the Collective Intelligence Research Lab (CIR-Lab). Download CV (PDF) → Download CV Visit CIR-Lab Biography A Scholar Bridging Indigenous Knowledge and Global Psychology Dr. Stephen
The Collective Intelligence Research Lab – a multidisciplinary research and mentorship hub advancing scholarship from the Global South.
I am a strong advocate for the indigenization of psychological practice - building research infrastructure and knowledge owned by African scholars.
Dr. Stephen Asatsa
Director, CIR-Lab
