Boards and Service
I serve on advisory boards to governmental and non-governmental organizations, have been president of three professional organizations, do a lot of editorial work, and try to diffuse the insights and tools of behavioral decision theory into many other forums.
Advisory Boards
Current
- Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM), Milan, Italy
- Museum for the United Nations: UN Live
- Climate Museum, New York, NY
- Institut du Développement Durable et des Relations Internationales (IDDRI), SciencesPo
- International Advisory Council (IAC), Bocconi University, Milan, Italy
- Science Advisory Committee, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Laxenburg, Austria
Past
| 2014 – 2017 | US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Science Advisory Board |
| 2015 – 2019 | American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) |
| 2012 – 2015 | Green Growth Knowledge Platform (GGKP) of OECD, UNEP, and World Bank, Co-Chair of Advisory Committee |
| 2009 – 2015 | Harmony Institute, New York NY |
| 2003 – 2006 | Aspen Institute and International Council on Human Rights Policy, Ethical Globalization Initiative (EGI) |
| 2009 – 2011 | Federation of Associations in Behavioral & Brain Sciences (FABBS) Foundation |
| 2007 – 2011 | Association for Psychological Science (APS), Board of Directors |
| 2000 – 2003 | International Research Institute for Climate Prediction (IRI), Co-Chair of International Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee |
Presidencies of Professional Organizations
| 2007 – 2008 | Society for Neuroeconomics |
| 2000 – 2001 | Society for Mathematical Psychology |
| 1997 – 1998 | Society for Judgment and Decision Making |
Editorial Positions
| 2002 – 2004 | Editor, Chazen Web Journal of International Business |
| 1999 – 2002 | Co-Editor, Risk Decision & Policy |
| 2016 – 2018 | Departmental Editor, Management Science |
| 2006 – 2009 2012 – 2016 |
Associate Editor, Management Science |
| 2015 – 2020 | Associate Editor, Psychological Review |
| 2018 – 2020 | Associate Editor, Journal of Mathematical Psychology |
| 1998 – 2001 | Associate Editor, Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes |
| 2008 – present | Associate Editor, Weather, Climate, and Society |
| 2013 – present | Editorial Advisory Panel (EAP) Member, Nature Climate Change |
Editorial Boards
| 1986 – 2005 | American Journal of Psychology |
| 2007 – 2016 | Betriebswirtschaft |
| 2016 – present | Global Environmental Change |
| 2007 – present | Judgment and Decision Making |
| 1994 – 1997 2002 – 2010 |
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition |
| 2007 – 2017 | Journal of Experimental Psychology: General |
| 1995 – 2003 | Journal of Mathematical Psychology |
| 2010 – present | Journal of Risk and Uncertainty |
| 2005- 2015 | Management and Organization Review |
| 1993 – 1998 2002 – 2004 |
Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes |
| 2002 – present | Psychological Inquiry |
| 2001 – 2015 | Psychological Review |
| 2006 – 2018 | Psychological Science |
| 1998 – 2002 | Risk Decision & Policy |
Other Current Editorial Boards
Environmental Change
Judgment and Decision Making
Journal of Experimental Psychology: General
Journal of Risk and Uncertainty
Management and Organization Review
Psychological Inquiry
Psychological Science
Other Service
Current
| Lead Author, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), 6th Assessment Report, Working Group III |
| International Panel on Social Progress, Steering Committee, Foundation Maison des Sciences de l’Homme |
| EcoArts Connections Steering Committee, Boulder CO |
| Nuffield Foundation grant “Communicating uncertainty in data without undermining trust at Cambridge University |
| External Advisory Board for Deutsche Forschungs Gemeinschaft (DFG) Project on Tipping Points in Fisheries, Universities of Heidelberg and Kassel, Germany |
Past
| 2004 – 2017 | Co-Director, Center for Research on Environmental Decisions (CRED), Columbia University |
| 2000 – 2017 | Co-Director, Center for Decision Sciences, Columbia University |
| 2011 – 2014 | Provost Faculty Advisory Committee Member, Columbia University |
| 2013 – 2016 | Tenure Review Advisory Committee (TRAC), Columbia University |
| 2017 – 2018 | US National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Review Committee for Fourth National Climate Assessment |
| 2014 – 2017 | US National Academy of Sciences (NAS) National Member Organization (NMO) Oversight Committee for the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) |
| 2009 – 2010 | World Economic Forum (WEF), Global Agenda Council on Decision-making and Incentives Systems |
| 2012 – 2016 | Co-Director, Sustainability Utilizing Social Science Theory: An Interdisciplinary Network (SUSSTAIN) |
| 2012 – 2017 | ClimateCoLab, MIT: Advisor and Judge on 2016 Grand Prize |
| 2011 – 2014 | Lead Author, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), 5th Assessment Report, Working Group III |
| 2010 – 2011 | Contributing Author, IPCC Special Report, Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation |
| 2009 – 2014 | Earth Institute, Executive Committee Member, Columbia University |
| 2008 – 2009 | American Psychological Association (APA), Task Force on Interface between Psychology and Global Climate Change |
| 2007 – 2011 | Columbia Climate Center, Steering Committee |
| 2007 | Carnegie Mellon President’s Advisory Board to Evaluate the Department of Social and Decision Sciences |
| 2006 – 2010 | National Intelligence Council Associate, Washington, DC |
| 2005 – 2006 | US National Academy of Sciences Panel, Estimating and Communicating Uncertainty in Weather and Climate |
| 2004 – 2007 | Global Roundtable on Climate Change, Columbia University, Chair, Working Group IV (Public Attitudes, Ethical Issues, and Decision Making) |
| 2002 – 2004 | Academic Director, Jerome A. Chazen Institute of International Business, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University |
| 2001 – 2003 | Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Psychology, Columbia University |
| 1997 – 2003 | US National Academy of Sciences, Committee on the Human Dimensions of Global Change |